# 1995–96 Ohio Bobcats men's basketball team

The 1995–96 Ohio Bobcats men's basketball team represented Ohio University in the college basketball season of 1995–96. The team was coached by Larry Hunter and played their home games at the Convocation Center. They finished the season 16–14 and finished fourth in the MAC regular season with a conference record of 11–7.

## Schedule

| Date time, TV | Opponent$^#$ | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state |
| Non-conference regular season ||||||
| 11/22/1995* | vs. No. 10 Iowa Great Alaska Shootout | L 51–78 | 0–1 | Sullivan Arena (7,863) Anchorage, AK |
| 11/23/1995* | vs. TCU Great Alaska Shootout | W 86–68 | 1–1 | Sullivan Arena Anchorage, AK |
| 11/24/1995* | vs. Old Dominion Great Alaska Shootout | W 90–89 $^{2OT}$ | 2–1 | Sullivan Arena Anchorage, AK |
| 12/6/1995* | Illinois State | L 65–66 | 2–2 | Convocation Center (4,608) Athens, OH |
| 12/9/1995* | Xavier | W 103–72 | 3–1 | |
| 12/12/1995* | at Wright State | L 77–88 | 3–3 | Nutter Center Fairborn, OH |
| 12/16/1995* | at West Virginia | L 69–94 | 3–4 | |
| 12/20/1995* | Rio Grande | W 97–74 | 4–4 | |
| 12/23/1995* | at Duquesne | L 80–93 | 4–5 | |
| 12/29/1995* | vs. Princeton Pepsi/Oneida Casino Classic | L 60–65 | 4–6 | |
| 12/30/1995* | vs. Coppin State Pepsi/Oneida Casino Classic | W 94–92 | 5–6 | |
| MAC regular season ||||||
| 1/3/1996 | at Ball State | L 54–57 | 5–7 (0–1) | |
| 1/6/1996 | Miami (OH) | W 65–56 | 6–7 (1–1) | |
| 1/10/1996 | at Kent State | L 68–69 | 6–8 (1–2) | |
| 1/13/1996 | at Bowling Green | L 69–84 | 6-9 (1–3) | |
| 1/17/1996 | Toledo | W 70–57 | 7-9 (2–3) | |
| 1/20/1996 | at Akron | W 81–60 | 8–9 (3–3) | |
| 1/24/1996 | Western Michigan | L 59–66 | 8–10 (3–4) | |
| 1/27/1996 | at Central Michigan | W 72–65 | 9–10 (4–4) | |
| 1/31/1996 | No. 23 Eastern Michigan | W 82–73 | 10–10 (5–4) | |
| 2/3/1996 | at Miami (OH) | L 61–76 | 10–11 (5–5) | |
| 2/7/1996 | Kent State | W 69–61 | 11–11 (6–5) | |
| 2/10/1996 | Bowling Green | W 83–67 | 12–11 (7–5) | |
| 2/14/1996 | at Toledo | W 72–60 | 13–11 (8–5) | |
| 2/17/1996 | Akron | W 73–59 | 14–11 (9–5) | |
| 2/21/1996 | at Western Michigan | L 51–54 | 14–12 (9–6) | |
| 2/24/1996 | Central Michigan | W 76–73 | 15–12 (10–6) | |
| 2/28/1996 | at Eastern Michigan | L 77–81 | 15–13 (10–7) | |
| 3/2/1996 | Ball State | W 87–67 | 16–13 (11–7) | |
| MAC Tournament ||||||
| 3/5/1996 | vs. Ball State Quarterfinal | L 80–86 | 16–14 (11–8) | |
| *Non-conference game. $^#$Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time. ||||||
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## Statistics
### Team statistics

    Final 1995–96 statistics
| Record | Ohio | OPP |
| Scoring | 2221 | 2150 |
| Scoring Average | 74.03 | 71.67 |
| Field goals – Att | 815–1772 | 747–1782 |
| 3-pt. Field goals – Att | 117–395 | 186–484 |
| Free throws – Att | 474–680 | 470–689 |
| Rebounds | 1206 | 1115 |
| Assists | 385 | 423 |
| Turnovers | 472 | 398 |
| Steals | 159 | 237 |
| Blocked Shots | 150 | 86 |
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### Player statistics

| | | | Minutes | Minutes | Scoring | Scoring | Total FGs | Total FGs | Total FGs | 3-point FGs | 3-point FGs | 3-point FGs | Free-Throws | Free-Throws | Free-Throws | Rebounds | Rebounds | Rebounds | Rebounds | | | | | |
| Player | GP | GS | Tot | Avg | Pts | Avg | FG | FGA | Pct | 3FG | 3FA | Pct | FT | FTA | Pct | Off | Def | Tot | Avg | A | PF | TO | Stl | Blk |
| Geno Ford | 30 | - | - | - | 567 | 18.9 | 192 | 451 | 0.426 | 52 | 165 | 0.315 | 131 | 163 | 0.804 | - | - | 82 | 2.7 | 72 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 3 |
| Curtis Simmons | 27 | - | - | - | 450 | 16.7 | 185 | 338 | 0.547 | 2 | 11 | 0.182 | 78 | 129 | 0.605 | - | - | 212 | 7.9 | 76 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 34 |
| Jason Terry | 30 | - | - | - | 364 | 12.1 | 143 | 253 | 0.565 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 78 | 114 | 0.684 | - | - | 187 | 6.2 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 89 |
| Gus Johnson | 30 | - | - | - | 199 | 6.6 | 58 | 177 | 0.328 | 45 | 142 | 0.317 | 38 | 48 | 0.792 | - | - | 73 | 2.4 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 1 |
| Paul Morris | 30 | - | - | - | 182 | 6.1 | 67 | 127 | 0.528 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 48 | 71 | 0.676 | - | - | 144 | 4.8 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 6 |
| Basra Fakhir | 29 | - | - | - | 161 | 5.6 | 61 | 112 | 0.545 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 39 | 62 | 0.629 | - | - | 179 | 6.2 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 |
| Damion Washington | 26 | - | - | - | 104 | 4 | 38 | 112 | 0.339 | 9 | 40 | 0.225 | 19 | 24 | 0.792 | - | - | 86 | 3.3 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 1 |
| Diante Flenorl | 29 | - | - | - | 73 | 2.5 | 27 | 81 | 0.333 | 1 | 4 | 0.25 | 18 | 27 | 0.667 | - | - | 68 | 2.3 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 5 |
| Corey Reed | 26 | - | - | - | 68 | 2.6 | 25 | 69 | 0.362 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 18 | 32 | 0.563 | - | - | 47 | 1.8 | 57 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 5 |
| Jim Peterson | 17 | - | - | - | 30 | 1.8 | 9 | 33 | 0.273 | 7 | 26 | 0.269 | 5 | 6 | 0.833 | - | - | 5 | 0.3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Andy Kanzig | 15 | - | - | - | 23 | 1.5 | 10 | 18 | 0.556 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0.5 | - | - | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Joel Stanley | 3 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 30 | - | - | - | 2221 | 74.0 | 815 | 1772 | 0.460 | 117 | 395 | 0.296 | 474 | 680 | 0.697 | | | 1206 | 40.2 | 385 | 589 | 472 | 159 | 150 |
| Opponents | 30 | - | - | - | 2150 | 71.7 | 747 | 1782 | 0.419 | 186 | 484 | 0.384 | 470 | 689 | 0.682 | | | 1015 | 33.8 | 423 | 587 | 398 | 237 | 86 |
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