The 2014-2015 Montana Howlers season was the 48th season of the Montana Howlers in the Furry Basketball Association (FBA). The Howlers managed to regroup under new management and go as far as the Western Conference Semifinals before being knocked out by the Alaska Arctics .
Key Dates
07/25/14 Start of Free Agency
08/31/14 Draft Day held in Las Vegas, NV at the FBA Amphitheatre
Draft Picks
Main article:
2014 FBA Draft
Roster
Name
G
Min
FGM
FGA
3PtM
3PtA
FTM
FTA
Off
Reb
Ast
TO
Stl
Blk
PF
Pts
MPG
FG%
TP%
FT%
RPG
APG
TPG
SPG
BPG
FPG
PPG
Bailey Brisbane
79
2668.8
340
708
96
242
112
117
30
168
532
84
84
8
147
888
33.8
0.48
0.397
0.957
2.1
6.7
1.1
1.1
0.1
1.9
11.2
Lemond Conkale
74
2491.4
515
965
8
31
183
201
71
488
422
48
29
96
146
1221
33.7
0.534
0.258
0.91
6.6
5.7
0.6
0.4
1.3
2
16.5
Hiroyuki Matsuura
72
2341.7
379
779
0
0
170
212
179
626
222
50
0
91
140
928
32.5
0.487
---
0.802
8.7
3.1
0.7
0
1.3
1.9
12.9
Bobby-Rae Brine
75
2106.9
361
784
88
217
147
152
27
245
228
74
100
31
136
957
28.1
0.46
0.406
0.967
3.3
3
1
1.3
0.4
1.8
12.8
Vincent Maraundi
62
1885
368
729
157
313
110
118
26
118
108
53
105
3
92
1003
30.4
0.505
0.502
0.932
1.9
1.7
0.9
1.7
0
1.5
16.2
LaShawn Grandon
74
1501.3
232
479
0
3
90
106
55
349
138
64
2
65
125
554
20.3
0.484
0
0.849
4.7
1.9
0.9
0
0.9
1.7
7.5
Pohu Ka'aholo
73
1350.3
270
567
0
0
114
156
51
417
11
81
2
53
103
654
18.5
0.476
---
0.731
5.7
0.2
1.1
0
0.7
1.4
9
Wescot Yobia
53
1314.9
218
468
0
0
98
122
41
322
76
54
3
39
75
534
24.8
0.466
---
0.803
6.1
1.4
1
0.1
0.7
1.4
10.1
Omar Pink
54
753.1
144
324
11
36
61
67
25
174
115
40
9
19
33
360
13.9
0.444
0.306
0.91
3.2
2.1
0.7
0.2
0.4
0.6
6.7
Corey Allen
60
671.5
126
257
18
45
30
31
21
148
133
33
7
12
35
300
11.2
0.49
0.4
0.968
2.5
2.2
0.6
0.1
0.2
0.6
5
Sanford Teeson
74
652.4
145
312
72
153
17
17
16
34
169
48
48
1
28
379
8.8
0.465
0.471
1
0.5
2.3
0.6
0.6
0
0.4
5.1
Ricardo Rodrigues
69
591.7
140
281
66
128
21
21
8
108
107
47
24
10
34
367
8.6
0.498
0.516
1
1.6
1.6
0.7
0.3
0.1
0.5
5.3
Diego Imperio
45
490.9
110
215
38
74
33
33
9
45
105
32
23
0
15
291
10.9
0.512
0.514
1
1
2.3
0.7
0.5
0
0.3
6.5
Miguel Mendoza
16
223.6
34
82
0
1
20
28
9
89
1
9
0
9
21
88
14
0.415
0
0.714
5.6
0.1
0.6
0
0.6
1.3
5.5
Adrian McCormick
26
193.3
35
80
0
0
16
19
10
69
9
8
0
12
8
86
7.4
0.438
---
0.842
2.7
0.3
0.3
0
0.5
0.3
3.3
Legend: G: Games played, Min: Minutes, FGM: Field Goals Made, FGA: Field Goal Attempts, 3PtM: 3-Pointers Made, 3PtA: 3-Point Attempts, FTM: Free Throws Made, FTA: Free Throws Attempted, Off: Offensive Rebounds, Reb: Total Rebounds, Ast: Assists, TO: Turnovers, Stl: Steals, Blk: Blocks, PF: Personal Fouls, Pts: Points Scored, MPG: Minutes per game, FG%: Field Goal Percentage, TP%: Three-Point Percentage, FT%: Free Throw Percentage, RPG: Rebounds per game, APG: Assists per game, TPG: Turnovers per game, SPG: Steals per game, BPG: Blocks per game, FPG: Fouls per game, PPG: Points per game
Depth Chart
Montana Howlers 2014-2015 Roster
Starters
Point Guard
Shooting Guard
Small Forward
Power Forward
Center
3
Bobby-Rae Brine (Stingray, G)
15
Vincent Maraundi (Caracal, G/F)
32
Lemond Conkale (Florida Panther, F/G)
47
Wescot Yobia (Binturong, F/C)
90
Hiroyuki Matsuura (Shrike, C/F)
Bench
Center
Guard
Forward
Guard
Forward
89
Pohu Ka'aholo (Orca, C)
10
Bailey Brisbane (Catahoula Leopard Hound, G)
35
Omar Pink (Saluki, F)
70
Diego Imperio (Degu, G)
34
LaShawn Grandon (Badger, F)
Reserves
Inactives
Guard
Forward
Guard
Forward
Center
43
Ricardo Rodrigues (Black Barbary Lion, G)
21
Adrian McCormick (Badger, F)
65
Sanford Teeson (Raccoon, G)
11
Corey Allen (Dog, F)
27
Miguel Mendoza (Blue-and-Yellow Macaw, C)
Pre-season
Montana Howlers 2014 Pre-season
Tue 10/07/14: PIT 93 @MON 94 (boxscore )
Mon 10/13/14: MON 95 @ALB 96 (boxscore )
Sun 10/19/14: HNT@MON
Sat 10/25/14: SJT@MON
Regular Season
Main article:
2015 Schedule
The regular season opener was held on Friday October 31st hosting the Santa Fe Whips for the Howlereen Invitational .
Standings
Notes
z – Clinched home court advantage for the entire playoffs
c – Clinched home court advantage for the conference playoffs
y – Clinched division title
x – Clinched playoff spot
†teams that are banned from post-season play for violating major rules
Game Log
November
Fri 10/31/14: SFW 110, MON 111 (boxscore )
Mon 11/03/14: EDM 100 , MON 93 (boxscore )
Wed 11/05/14: MON 111, SJT 130 (boxscore )
Fri 11/07/14: MON 112 , LVG 111 (boxscore )
Sun 11/09/14: MON 94, HNT 111 (boxscore )
Tue 11/11/14: SEA 95, MON 100 (boxscore )
Thu 11/13/14: MON 90 , BAL 83 (boxscore )
Sat 11/15/14: MON 115 , WIL 110 (boxscore )
Mon 11/17/14: MON 97, PIT 101 (boxscore )
Wed 11/19/14: MON 114 , LOR 107 (boxscore )
Fri 11/21/14: ALB 100, MON 103 (boxscore )
Sun 11/23/14: ALK 94, MON 99 (boxscore )
Tue 11/25/14: MON 84, DAK 104 (boxscore )
Fri 11/28/14: BLV 104, MON 105 OT (boxscore )
Sun 11/30/14: BGR 107 , MON 97 (boxscore )
December
Tue 12/02/14: MON 92, TEN 103 (boxscore )
Thu 12/04/14: MON 106 , SEA 99 (boxscore )
Thu 12/11/14: WPG 102, MON 109 (boxscore )
Sat 12/13/14: LVG 105, MON 125 (boxscore )
Mon 12/15/14: EDM 129 , MON 124 (boxscore )
Wed 12/17/14: TXS 101 , MON 99 (boxscore )
Fri 12/19/14: MON 103, SAS 111 (boxscore )
Sun 12/21/14: MON 119 , ALK 104 (boxscore )
Tue 12/23/14: DAK 107, MON 113 (boxscore )
Thu 12/25/14: MON 116 , HWI 114 (boxscore )
Sat 12/27/14: NWK 111, MON 114 (boxscore )
Mon 12/29/14: PLY 124 , MON 118 (boxscore )
Wed 12/31/14: SJT 109 , MON 108 (boxscore )
January
Fri 01/02/15: MON 109, SEA 111 (boxscore )
Sun 01/04/15: MON 104 , EDM 101 (boxscore )
Tue 01/06/15: LVG 105, MON 106 (boxscore )
Thu 01/08/15: HWI 103, MON 117 (boxscore )
Sat 01/10/15: SAS 108 , MON 96 (boxscore )
Mon 01/12/15: TAL 112, MON 116 (boxscore )
Wed 01/14/15: MON 114, TXS 117 (boxscore )
Wed 01/21/15: MON 108 , SFW 102 (boxscore )
Fri 01/23/15: SEA 115, MON 123 (boxscore )
Sun 01/25/15: MON 103, EDM 111 (boxscore )
Tue 01/27/15: MON 120 , WPG 98 (boxscore )
Thu 01/29/15: MON 114 , LVG 100 (boxscore )
Sat 01/31/15: DAK 100, MON 109 (boxscore )
February
Mon 02/02/15: MON 105 , ALK 97 (boxscore )
Wed 02/04/15: HNT 103, MON 110 (boxscore )
Fri 02/06/15: LOR 100, MON 106 (boxscore )
Sun 02/08/15: MON 116 , ALB 105 (boxscore )
Tue 02/10/15: MON 109, SAS 118 (boxscore )
Thu 02/12/15: MON 89, TXS 93 (boxscore )
Sat 02/14/15: MON 108 , SJT 106 (boxscore )
Mon 02/16/15: WPG 100, MON 107 (boxscore )
Wed 02/18/15: WIL 106, MON 108 (boxscore )
Wed 02/25/15: MON 104 , BLV 86 (boxscore )
Fri 02/27/15: BAL 98, MON 122 (boxscore )
March
Sun 03/01/15: PIT 120 , MON 106 (boxscore )
Tue 03/03/15: MON 115 , TAL 109 (boxscore )
Thu 03/05/15: MON 104, BGR 113 (boxscore )
Sat 03/07/15: MON 105, NWK 115 (boxscore )
Mon 03/09/15: MON 115 , HWI 104 (boxscore )
Wed 03/11/15: MON 109, SFW 110 (boxscore )
Fri 03/13/15: ALK 104, MON 115 (boxscore )
Sun 03/15/15: MON 89, PLY 108 (boxscore )
Tue 03/17/15: MON 112 , DAK 106 (boxscore )
Thu 03/19/15: MON 114 , LVG 97 (boxscore )
Sat 03/21/15: EDM 101, MON 108 (boxscore )
Mon 03/23/15: MON 104 , SEA 103 (boxscore )
Wed 03/25/15: TEN 102 , MON 101 (boxscore )
April
Wed 04/01/15: TXS 100, MON 108 (boxscore )
Fri 04/03/15: MON 103 , EDM 96 (boxscore )
Sun 04/05/15: SJT 99, MON 116 (boxscore )
Tue 04/07/15: SEA 99, MON 115 (boxscore )
Thu 04/09/15: LVG 107, MON 109 (boxscore )
Sat 04/11/15: MON 115 , WPG 107 (boxscore )
Mon 04/13/15: MON 111 , EDM 104 (boxscore )
Wed 04/15/15: MON 114, SEA 116 (boxscore )
Fri 04/17/15: LVG 90, MON 102 (boxscore )
Sun 04/19/15: SAS 112 , MON 114 (boxscore )
Tue 04/21/15: EDM 94, MON 106 (boxscore )
Thu 04/23/15: SEA 101, MON 107 (boxscore )
Sat 04/25/15: MON 111 , LVG 94 (boxscore )
Mon 04/27/15: HWI 113, MON 114 (boxscore )
Wed 04/29/15: SFW 100, MON 111 (boxscore )
Playoffs
The team won the Mountain Division and clinched the 2nd seed of the Western Conference and were set to face the Winnipeg Voyageurs in the first round. They were able to defeat them in five games. They were set to face the Alaska Arctics in the second round. They lost to the Arctics in a
game series.
Series Log
Western Conference Quarterfinals: #2 MON vs #7 WPG
Wed 05/06/15: WPG 92, @MON 101 (boxscore ) MON leads 1-0
Fri 05/08/15: WPG 92, @MON 100 (boxscore ) MON leads 2-0
Sun 05/10/15: MON 104, @WPG 107 (boxscore ) MON leads 2-1
Tue 05/12/15: MON 93 , @WPG 83 (boxscore ) MON leads 3-1
Thu 05/14/15: WPG 101, @MON 105 (boxscore ) MON wins 4-1
Western Conference Semifinals: #2 MON vs #6 ALK
Thu 05/21/15: ALK 111 , @MON 102 (boxscore ) ALK leads 1-0
Sat 05/23/15: ALK 105, @MON 112 (boxscore ) Series tied 1-1
Mon 05/25/15: MON 98, @ALK 105 (boxscore ) ALK leads 2-1
Wed 05/27/15: MON 108, @ALK 110 (boxscore ) ALK leads 3-1
Fri 05/29/15: ALK 104, @MON 113 (boxscore ) ALK leads 3-2
Sun 05/31/15: MON 101, @ALK 107 (boxscore ) ALK wins 4-2
Player Stats
Name
G
Min
FGM
FGA
3PtM
3PtA
FTM
FTA
Off
Reb
Ast
TO
Stl
Blk
PF
Pts
MPG
FG%
TP%
FT%
RPG
APG
TPG
SPG
BPG
FPG
PPG
Adrian McCormick
1
3.9
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
1
2
3.9
1
---
---
1
---
1
---
---
1
2
Bailey Brisbane
11
352.2
46
99
6
21
13
13
10
25
71
13
15
1
25
111
32
0.5
0.3
1
2.3
6.5
1.2
1.4
0.1
2.3
10.1
Bobby-Rae Brine
11
283.4
53
108
10
31
21
22
7
38
34
15
18
6
20
137
25.8
0.5
0.3
1
3.5
3.1
1.4
1.6
0.5
1.8
12.5
Corey Allen
3
44
9
22
0
1
2
2
1
8
5
3
1
2
4
20
14.7
0.4
---
1
2.7
1.7
1
0.3
0.7
1.3
6.7
Diego Imperio
11
115.9
15
43
5
16
10
10
0
5
23
7
6
0
6
45
10.5
0.3
0.3
1
0.5
2.1
0.6
0.5
---
0.5
4.2
Hiroyuki Matsuura
8
288
49
96
0
0
19
24
13
63
16
2
1
14
15
117
36
0.5
---
0.8
7.9
2
0.3
0.1
1.8
1.9
14.6
LaShawn Grandon
10
225.2
34
70
0
0
13
15
19
49
12
8
2
7
20
81
22.5
0.5
---
0.9
4.9
1.2
0.8
0.2
0.7
2
8.1
Lemond Conkale
11
400.7
97
170
5
13
35
38
14
67
55
8
8
15
27
234
36.4
0.6
0.4
0.9
6.1
5
0.7
0.7
1.4
2.5
21.3
Miguel Mendoza
2
7.5
3
4
0
0
0
0
0
3
0
1
0
1
1
6
3.8
0.8
---
---
1.5
---
0.5
---
0.5
0.5
3
Pohu Ka'aholo
11
243.5
38
83
0
0
17
20
6
61
2
10
0
5
22
93
22.1
0.5
---
0.9
5.5
0.2
0.9
---
0.5
2
8.5
Omar Pink
6
73.3
12
28
0
0
6
6
3
16
8
5
0
3
4
30
12.2
0.4
---
1
2.7
1.3
0.8
---
0.5
0.7
5
Ricardo Rodrigues
4
40.3
9
15
4
7
0
0
0
8
6
4
1
0
5
22
10.1
0.6
0.6
---
2
1.5
1
0.3
---
1.3
5.5
Sanford Teeson
7
42.8
2
7
0
0
0
0
1
6
15
2
0
0
3
4
6.1
0.3
---
---
0.9
2.1
0.3
---
---
0.4
0.6
Vincent Maraundi
7
247.7
45
94
15
32
19
21
3
10
11
4
18
0
10
124
35.4
0.5
0.5
0.9
1.4
1.6
0.6
2.6
---
1.4
17.7
Wescot Yobia
9
271.6
41
95
0
6
19
25
11
62
10
10
0
11
21
101
30.2
0.4
---
0.8
6.9
1.1
1.1
---
1.2
2.3
11.2
Legend: G: Games played, Min: Minutes, FGM: Field Goals Made, FGA: Field Goal Attempts, 3PtM: 3-Pointers Made, 3PtA: 3-Point Attempts, FTM: Free Throws Made, FTA: Free Throws Attempted, Off: Offensive Rebounds, Reb: Total Rebounds, Ast: Assists, TO: Turnovers, Stl: Steals, Blk: Blocks, PF: Personal Fouls, Pts: Points Scored, MPG: Minutes per game, FG%: Field Goal Percentage, TP%: Three-Point Percentage, FT%: Free Throw Percentage, RPG: Rebounds per game, APG: Assists per game, TPG: Turnovers per game, SPG: Steals per game, BPG: Blocks per game, FPG: Fouls per game, PPG: Points per game
Awards, records and milestones
Awards
Week/Month
All-Star
Records
Record
Value
Player
Date of record
Minutes Played
41.7
Lemond Conkale (Florida Panther, F/G)
Feb 8, 2015
Field Goals Made
14
Bobby-Rae Brine (Stingray, G)
Oct 31, 2014
3 Pointers Made
5
Vincent Maraundi (Caracal, G/F)
Apr 7, 2015
Free Throws Made
6
Omar Pink (Saluki, F)
Oct 31, 2014
Offensive Rebounds
7
Hiroyuki Matsuura (Shrike, C/F)
Jan 25, 2015
Total Rebounds
13
Hiroyuki Matsuura (Shrike, C/F)
Dec 21, 2014
Assists
12
Bailey Brisbane (Catahoula Leopard Hound, G)
Dec 31, 2015
Turn Overs
4
Pohu Ka'aholo (Orca, C)
Mar 9, 2015
Steals
5
Vincent Maraundi (Caracal, G/F)
Mar 13, 2015
Blocks
4
Hiroyuki Matsuura (Shrike, C/F)
Jan 4, 2015
Points
35
Vincent Maraundi (Caracal, G/F)
Apr 7, 2015
Double-doubles
Bailey Brisbane : 5 - (12/15/14), (12/25/14), (12/31/14), (01/29/15), (03/13/15)
Hiroyuki Matsuura : 24 - (11/03/14), (11/05/14), (11/11/14), (11/17/14), (11/28/14), (11/30/14), (12/21/14), (12/23/14), (01/06/15), (01/08/15), (01/14/15), (01/25/15), (01/31/15), (02/02/15), (02/04/15), (02/08/15), (02/10/15), (02/14/15), (02/18/15), (03/01/15), (03/03/15), (03/15/15), (04/07/15), (04/21/15)
Hiroyuki Matsuura : 24 - (11/03/14), (11/05/14), (11/11/14), (11/17/14), (11/28/14), (11/30/14), (12/21/14), (12/23/14), (01/06/15), (01/08/15), (01/14/15), (01/25/15), (01/31/15), (02/02/15), (02/04/15), (02/08/15), (02/10/15), (02/14/15), (02/18/15), (03/01/15), (03/03/15), (03/15/15), (04/07/15), (04/21/15)
LaShawn Grandon : 5 - (01/25/15), (01/29/15), (03/23/15), (04/27/15), (04/29/15)
Lemond Conkale : 12 - (11/30/14), (12/25/14), (12/31/14), (01/06/15), (01/14/15), (01/27/15), (02/27/15), (03/13/15), (03/17/15), (04/19/15), (04/27/15), (04/29/15)
Wescot Yobia : 5 - (11/30/14), (12/17/14), (12/27/14), (02/16/15), (03/07/15)
Triple-doubles
Milestones
Transactions
Overview
Montana Howlers
Players Added
Via Draft
Via Free Agency
Via Trade
Players Lost
Waivers/Buyouts
Via Free Agency
Via Trade
Trades
08/01/14
To Howlers
To Tides
08/04/14
To Howlers
To Typhoons
08/19/14
To Howlers
$2m in current cap space
2015 BGR 2nd round pick
To Tides
08/31/14
To Howlers
To Mayors
08/31/14
To Howlers
To Bikers
09/01/14
To Howlers
To Wildcards
Free Agents
Additions
Subtractions
Links