Earl Ritenour 
#50 C | 6-8, 250lbs | Knights | Experience: 3 years
Born: 10/31/1948 (26) | College: Liberty College | New York, NY

 Attributes
  INS JPS FT 3PS HND PAS ORB DRB PSD PRD STL BLK QKN STR JMP STA  
 Current: A- C- C- F- F+ D+ D+ C+ A D- C C+ D A- D B  
 Potential: A C D F F C D B A D C B          
 Health: Good
 Status: Active Roster

 Contract
  1974  1975  1976  1977  1978  1979  1980  1981 
 Value: $0  $0  $0  $0  $0  $0  $0  $0 
 Option: None  None  None  None  None  None  None  None 
 Bird Years: 0                

 Season Averages
 Season LGE TEAM G GS MIN PTS ORB DRB AST TO A/T STL BLK PF FG% FT% 3P%  
 1974 FBL NYK 79 79 25.5 14.7 1.6 5.0 1.4 2.3 0.60 0.6 0.6 4.7 .460 .537 .000  
 1973 FBL NYK 79 42 21.1 9.4 1.3 4.3 1.1 1.9 0.61 0.6 0.4 3.7 .446 .497 .000  
 1972 FBL NYK 82 38 18.0 8.0 0.8 3.5 0.8 2.1 0.40 0.5 0.4 3.6 .430 .547 .000  
 1971 FBL NYK 13 0 5.9 2.2 0.3 1.2 0.2 0.8 0.18 0.0 0.2 2.0 .406 .333 .000  
 Career     253 159 20.7 10.2 1.2 4.1 1.1 2.0 0.53 0.5 0.5 3.9 .448 .527 .000  

 Shooting Averages
 Season LGE TEAM FGM FGA FG% FTM FTA FT% INM INA IN% JSM JSA JS% 3PM 3PA 3P%  
 1974 FBL NYK 6.4 13.9 .460 1.9 3.6 .537 4.2 7.0 .596 2.2 6.8 .322 0.0 0.0 .000  
 1973 FBL NYK 4.1 9.2 .446 1.2 2.5 .497 2.7 4.6 .582 1.4 4.6 .311 0.0 0.0 .000  
 1972 FBL NYK 3.3 7.7 .430 1.3 2.5 .547 2.3 4.0 .570 1.0 3.7 .279 0.0 0.0 .000  
 1971 FBL NYK 1.0 2.5 .406 0.2 0.5 .333 0.5 1.2 .438 0.5 1.2 .375 0.0 0.0 .000  
 Career     4.4 9.8 .448 1.4 2.7 .527 2.9 5.0 .583 1.5 4.8 .309 0.0 0.0 .000  

 Season Totals
 Season G GS MIN FGM FGA FTM FTA 3PM 3PA PTS OREB REB AST STL TO STL BLK PF +/- 
 1974 79 79 2012 504 1095 151 281 0 0 1159 124 521 110 50 184 50 47 374 425 
 1973 79 42 1669 323 724 97 195 0 0 743 105 446 90 45 148 45 32 294 133 
 1972 82 38 1479 273 635 110 201 0 0 656 69 352 69 38 173 38 33 295 238 
 1971 13 0 77 13 32 2 6 0 0 28 4 20 2 0 11 0 2 26 -28 
 Career 253 159 5237 1113 2486 360 683 0 0 2586 302 1339 271 133 516 133 114 989 768 

 Efficiency
 Season LGE TEAM TS% PPS AST TO USG ORR DRR RR PER VA EWA +/- OEFF DEFF  
 1974 FBL NYK .476 1.06 7.3 12.2 28.9 5.1 17.5 11.1 15.6 148.8 5.0 5.4 89.5 80.2  
 1973 FBL NYK .459 1.03 8.6 14.1 23.7 5.2 17.6 11.3 12.0 33.7 1.1 1.7 88.4 84.6  
 1972 FBL NYK .454 1.03 7.2 17.9 25.0 4.2 17.0 10.6 8.9 -38.1 -1.3 2.9 90.5 83.4  
 1971 FBL NYK .400 0.88 4.2 22.9 24.1 3.9 17.4 10.3 -0.3 -12.5 -0.4 -2.2 79.1 95.4  
 Career     .464 1.04 7.6 14.4 26.1 4.9 17.4 11.0 12.5 131.8 4.4 3.0 89.3 82.7  

 Playoff Averages
 Season LGE TEAM G GS MIN PTS ORB DRB AST TO A/T STL BLK PF FG% FT% 3P%  
 1973 FBL NYK 3 0 9.0 5.7 0.7 1.0 0.3 0.3 1.00 0.7 0.3 2.3 .500 .750 .000  
 1972 FBL NYK 6 6 26.2 10.2 1.3 5.5 0.7 2.7 0.25 0.8 0.2 4.5 .397 .550 .000  
 1971 FBL NYK 1 0 6.0 4.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 0.0 1.00 1.0 0.0 1.0 .500 .000 .000  
 Career     10 6 19.0 8.2 1.0 3.6 0.6 1.7 0.35 0.8 0.2 3.5 .420 .500 .000  

 Playoff Shooting
 Season LGE TEAM FGM FGA FG% FTM FTA FT% INM INA IN% JSM JSA JS% 3PM 3PA 3P%  
 1973 FBL NYK 2.3 4.7 .500 1.0 1.3 .750 1.7 2.0 .833 0.7 2.7 .250 0.0 0.0 .000  
 1972 FBL NYK 4.2 10.5 .397 1.8 3.3 .550 3.2 5.3 .594 1.0 5.2 .194 0.0 0.0 .000  
 1971 FBL NYK 2.0 4.0 .500 0.0 4.0 .000 1.0 3.0 .333 1.0 1.0 1.000 0.0 0.0 .000  
 Career     3.4 8.1 .420 1.4 2.8 .500 2.5 4.1 .610 0.9 4.0 .225 0.0 0.0 .000  

 Playoff Totals
 Season G GS MIN FGM FGA FTM FTA 3PM 3PA PTS OREB REB AST STL TO STL BLK PF +/- 
 1973 3 0 27 7 14 3 4 0 0 17 2 5 1 2 1 2 1 7 32 
 1972 6 6 157 25 63 11 20 0 0 61 8 41 4 5 16 5 1 27 22 
 1971 1 0 6 2 4 0 4 0 0 4 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 7 
 Career 10 6 190 34 81 14 28 0 0 82 10 46 6 8 17 8 2 35 61 

 Playoff Efficiency
 Season LGE TEAM TS% PPS AST TO USG ORR DRR RR PER VA EWA +/- OEFF DEFF  
 1973 FBL NYK .500 1.21 5.6 5.6 25.9 7.7 11.1 9.4 18.1 3.1 0.1 10.7 119.4 73.8  
 1972 FBL NYK .417 0.97 4.3 17.4 22.1 4.2 20.4 11.6 5.4 -12.3 -0.4 3.7 95.9 89.8  
 1971 FBL NYK .333 1.00 14.3 0.0 40.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 13.9 0.3 0.0 7.0 118.8 75.0  
 Career     .441 1.01 5.2 14.7 23.2 4.4 18.5 10.9 7.4 -8.9 -0.3 6.1 99.6 87.3  

 College Averages
 Season TEAM G GS MIN PTS ORB DRB AST TO A/T STL BLK PF FG% FT% 3P%  
 1967 LIB 21 0 16.2 2.4 1.0 2.3 0.3 0.7 0.40 0.2 0.9 1.1 .364 .500 .000  
 1968 LIB 30 0 24.3 5.9 1.2 3.5 0.9 1.2 0.75 0.6 1.9 1.7 .487 .467 .000  
 1969 LIB 29 29 33.4 8.9 1.4 5.9 1.4 1.3 1.05 0.7 2.2 1.6 .459 .523 .000  
 1970 LIB 31 31 32.3 12.5 1.3 5.5 1.2 1.6 0.78 0.6 2.2 2.0 .524 .559 .000  
 Total   111 60 27.4 7.8 1.2 4.5 1.0 1.2 0.80 0.5 1.9 1.7 .484 .528 .000  

 College Totals
 Season G GS MIN FGM FGA FTM FTA 3PM 3PA PTS OREB REB AST STL TO STL BLK PF +/- 
 1967 21 0 341 20 55 11 22 0 0 51 22 70 6 5 15 5 19 23 10 
 1968 30 0 729 74 152 28 60 0 0 176 35 139 27 18 36 18 56 52 15 
 1969 29 29 968 95 207 67 128 0 0 257 41 213 40 20 38 20 63 47 27 
 1970 31 31 1002 151 288 85 152 0 0 387 40 211 38 18 49 18 68 63 207 
 Career 111 60 3040 340 702 191 362 0 0 871 138 633 111 61 138 61 206 185 259 

 Career Highs
 Type PTS OREB REB AST STL BLK TO FGM FGA FTM FTA 3PM 3PA  
 Season 33 6 16 5 3 4 7 15 30 8 14 0 0  
 Playoff 14 3 11 1 1 1 5 5 17 6 10 0 0  
 Career 33 6 18 9 3 4 7 15 30 8 14 0 0  

 Game Logs
 Date Opp W/L MIN FGM FGA FTM FTA 3PM 3PA PTS ORB REB AST TO STL BLK PF +/-
 10/15 LAC W 31 5 12 2 4 0 0 12 0 2 0 3 1 1 4 8
 10/16 SFM W 11 5 8 5 6 0 0 15 1 2 0 1 0 0 4 12
 10/18 SEA W 34 7 13 5 8 0 0 19 2 7 2 6 1 0 5 6
 10/19 CHI L 24 4 11 2 3 0 0 10 0 3 0 4 1 1 5 -5
 10/23 DET W 36 8 15 2 4 0 0 18 7 17 1 3 1 1 2 9
 10/26 DET L 22 4 14 0 0 0 0 8 3 8 2 4 1 0 5 -8
 10/29 WAS L 20 4 13 1 4 0 0 9 0 5 1 1 0 0 6 -9
 10/31 ATL W 19 10 20 1 2 0 0 21 2 8 1 2 1 0 5 20
 11/2 HOU W 7 3 3 0 0 0 0 6 0 2 1 1 0 0 6 13
 11/3 NOP W 35 4 14 2 4 0 0 10 1 9 1 0 2 2 1 9
 11/7 ATL W 35 9 19 4 8 0 0 22 2 10 0 2 1 2 4 16
 11/9 NOP W 17 4 6 1 2 0 0 9 0 2 0 1 0 0 4 16
 11/11 ATL W 33 12 20 8 14 0 0 32 0 3 1 1 2 1 2 30
 11/14 DET W 37 7 14 5 6 0 0 19 1 9 3 2 0 0 4 24
 11/15 LAC L 17 5 11 0 4 0 0 10 0 1 0 2 1 0 6 0
 11/18 CHI W 27 6 17 0 0 0 0 12 3 8 4 2 1 1 5 9
 11/19 CLE W 20 6 14 2 2 0 0 14 0 5 3 1 0 0 3 35
 11/21 BOS W 35 4 13 0 0 0 0 8 1 10 3 2 0 1 5 4
 11/23 WAS W 23 2 5 2 4 0 0 6 1 5 1 1 1 0 5 -1
 11/24 BOS W 22 4 10 0 0 0 0 8 0 8 2 3 1 0 5 11
 11/27 CLE W 38 10 21 3 6 0 0 23 1 9 1 0 0 0 4 19
 11/28 NOP W 15 2 6 0 0 0 0 4 1 1 0 1 0 0 5 8
 11/30 ATL L 13 4 8 1 2 0 0 9 0 1 1 0 0 0 5 -1
 12/1 ATL L 16 6 12 0 0 0 0 12 2 2 0 0 0 0 5 -3
 12/5 CHI W 12 2 4 1 2 0 0 5 0 2 0 3 0 0 4 7
 12/7 CHI W 20 5 13 0 4 0 0 10 2 7 1 2 0 0 5 17
 12/8 BOS L 20 5 15 0 0 0 0 10 2 5 1 1 1 0 5 0
 12/11 TOR W 37 6 10 3 6 0 0 15 3 9 3 2 2 2 5 5
 12/12 CLE L 16 5 10 1 2 0 0 11 1 5 1 3 1 1 5 -13
 12/14 LAC L 34 4 17 1 2 0 0 9 3 5 3 2 2 0 5 -12
 12/18 CLE W 24 5 16 3 6 0 0 13 2 8 2 0 0 0 3 9
 12/19 TOR L 21 4 11 1 4 0 0 9 1 2 2 2 0 0 5 -23
 12/22 STL L 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 5 -4
 12/23 WAS W 38 9 16 3 4 0 0 21 2 9 0 3 1 0 4 6
 12/27 DET L 16 2 3 2 2 0 0 6 0 3 0 4 1 0 5 0
 12/28 VAN W 25 5 10 3 4 0 0 13 1 6 1 1 2 1 5 17
 12/30 MIN L 39 6 16 3 4 0 0 15 5 15 3 3 1 2 6 -6
 12/31 DET L 22 6 15 0 2 0 0 12 2 5 2 2 0 0 6 4
 1/3 PHI W 33 8 20 0 2 0 0 16 3 12 2 0 2 0 5 10
 1/4 PHI L 11 1 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 6 -5
 1/7 WAS W 24 4 12 3 11 0 0 11 0 8 0 1 0 0 5 4
 1/8 TOR L 26 7 14 5 6 0 0 19 0 5 2 2 0 1 6 -6
 1/12 BOS W 21 2 5 1 4 0 0 5 1 3 2 1 0 0 4 16
 1/13 HOU L 25 7 9 2 2 0 0 16 1 10 1 2 0 0 4 -14
 1/17 PHI L 41 6 16 6 8 0 0 18 4 10 0 1 3 1 5 -2
 1/18 PHI W 18 7 11 0 0 0 0 14 0 4 1 5 0 2 6 -1
 1/20 TOR L 24 4 12 1 4 0 0 9 0 6 1 3 0 1 6 -15
 1/22 TOR W 24 6 13 2 2 0 0 14 2 7 0 3 0 2 5 5
 1/24 MIL L 34 12 25 1 1 0 0 25 3 9 3 5 2 2 4 -7
 1/26 WAS L 31 6 18 0 0 0 0 12 3 7 2 3 1 1 5 -6
 1/28 WAS L 22 3 10 3 4 0 0 9 1 6 0 4 2 1 4 -10
 1/29 PHI W 29 5 15 3 6 0 0 13 2 11 3 0 1 4 3 26
 2/2 CHI L 14 6 8 0 0 0 0 12 2 4 1 1 1 1 5 5
 2/3 PHI L 30 5 16 4 6 0 0 14 0 4 2 4 0 0 5 -8
 2/5 DET W 31 10 17 4 6 0 0 24 5 16 2 2 0 0 3 30
 2/6 BOS W 34 8 19 0 0 0 0 16 2 6 3 3 1 1 4 12
 2/11 BOS L 40 9 23 1 2 0 0 19 2 8 5 3 0 0 4 -6
 2/13 MIN W 27 12 19 6 8 0 0 30 2 8 2 4 1 0 3 27
 2/16 WAS W 26 3 8 1 4 0 0 7 4 9 3 3 0 0 4 22
 2/17 BOS W 32 9 14 2 6 0 0 20 2 6 1 6 2 0 5 8
 2/21 SFM W 34 6 13 1 2 0 0 13 3 10 1 3 0 1 3 6
 2/23 NOP W 31 8 17 2 6 0 0 18 3 8 2 3 1 0 5 13
 2/25 WAS W 17 8 11 0 0 0 0 16 0 4 1 1 0 0 4 22
 2/26 DET W 21 9 14 0 0 0 0 18 0 9 2 3 0 0 4 11
 3/1 NOP W 28 11 23 2 4 0 0 24 2 7 0 1 0 0 6 21
 3/2 SEA W 29 13 19 1 2 0 0 27 2 7 3 4 0 0 6 12
 3/5 CHI L 41 9 19 0 4 0 0 18 2 12 2 2 0 2 5 2
 3/6 BOS W 40 5 20 3 5 0 0 13 3 11 1 4 2 2 4 5
 3/8 CLE L 17 4 8 0 0 0 0 8 1 2 1 1 0 0 6 -12
 3/9 CHI L 32 7 17 4 6 0 0 18 2 14 1 6 0 0 6 -3
 3/13 SEA L 12 4 11 1 4 0 0 9 2 2 1 1 1 0 5 -6
 3/14 MIL L 40 11 24 7 14 0 0 29 1 9 3 3 0 1 6 -7
 3/17 SFM W 30 12 21 3 6 0 0 27 3 12 1 5 2 1 2 18
 3/18 DET L 22 7 14 2 4 0 0 16 3 6 1 3 0 0 5 -1
 3/20 PHI W 27 7 20 5 10 0 0 19 0 5 2 2 0 1 6 14
 3/24 STL L 9 1 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 3 0 2 6 -5
 3/28 DET W 10 5 7 0 0 0 0 10 3 4 2 0 0 0 6 10
 3/30 TOR L 23 3 14 3 6 0 0 9 2 3 2 1 1 0 6 -10
 4/1 CLE L 32 5 15 4 6 0 0 14 2 6 0 6 0 0 5 -8
 4/3 VAN W 41 13 30 5 6 0 0 31 6 13 0 7 2 2 5 0
 4/5 ATL L 17 6 9 2 2 0 0 14 1 4 1 4 1 0 6 8
 4/7 TOR W 18 8 15 2 2 0 0 18 0 6 1 1 0 1 4 24
 4/8 CHI W 30 14 21 3 4 0 0 31 2 8 1 3 1 0 5 9
 4/10 PHI W 22 7 12 2 2 0 0 16 1 6 1 4 0 1 5 -1
 4/12 ATL W 34 15 27 3 4 0 0 33 2 12 2 4 2 3 4 11

 Awards & Achievements
 Season Award
 Total Player of the Game: 6
 Total Championships: 1
 1966 High School: Rated **** and #16 overall by the FBCB scouting service.
 1966 High School: All-State (New York)
 1966 High School: All-American
 1969 2nd Team All-Conference (Major Indy)
 1970 3rd Team All-American
 1970 1st Team All-Conference (Major Indy)
 1970 Conference Player of the Year (Major Indy)
 1973 Federal Basketball League Champion

 Transactions
 Date Action
 10/20/1971 Signed with the Knights for $ over one year.

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