2015-2016 Tennessee Moonshiners season

Tennessee Moonshiners
RL GM	Tobu
RL HC	DeCr3ature
Arena	The Still - Nashville, TN
Owner(s)	TBD
General Manager	Ayanna Carleton (female field mouse)
Head coach	Diablo Chavez III (male naga)
Results
Record	37-27
Place	Division: 1st (Southern)
	Conference: 3rd (Eastern)
Playoff finish	Lost to Albany Alphas 4-1 (Conf. Semis)
2014-15	2016-17

The 2015-2016 Tennessee Moonshiners season is the 22nd season of the franchise in the Furry Basketball Association (FBA).

Key Dates

07/24/15 Start of Free Agency
08/30/15 Draft Day held in Las Vegas, NV at the FBA Amphitheater

Draft Picks

Main article: 2015 FBA Draft

Round	Pick	Player	Species	Position
1	2	Tryce Peter Mallark	Gelada Baboon	F

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
Daius Aurelias	59	632.8	107	211	0	0	31	48	38	151	0	49	0	21	28	245	10.7	0.507	0	0.646	2.6	0	0.83	0	0.36	0.47	4.2
Eli Schuck	29	803.1	103	259	0	0	39	65	49	243	10	21	1	57	57	245	27.7	0.398	0	0.6	8.4	0.34	0.72	0.03	1.97	1.97	8.4
Eve Pasillas	48	442.1	53	125	0	0	30	46	12	78	0	38	0	14	12	136	9.2	0.424	0	0.652	1.6	0	0.79	0	0.29	0.25	2.8
Frans Richter	14	120.1	11	45	0	8	13	16	2	13	1	8	6	0	4	35	8.6	0.244	0	0.813	0.9	0.07	0.57	0.43	0	0.29	2.5
Rick Wick	61	1136.4	213	429	61	137	39	39	55	148	152	49	27	9	50	526	18.6	0.497	0.445	1	2.4	2.49	0.8	0.44	0.15	0.82	8.6
Hal Dufrain	59	1739.5	301	622	0	0	114	149	109	492	80	44	3	107	143	716	29.5	0.484	0	0.765	8.3	1.36	0.75	0.05	1.81	2.42	12.1
Hank Sawyer	60	1733.2	220	495	21	105	79	84	23	90	383	66	95	1	107	540	28.9	0.444	0.2	0.94	1.5	6.38	1.1	1.58	0.02	1.78	9
Mariam V. Walstein	61	1300.5	227	470	0	1	60	75	74	299	42	70	0	54	87	514	21.3	0.483	0	0.8	4.9	0.69	1.15	0	0.89	1.43	8.4
Merill Providence	47	465.9	76	140	2	4	22	23	14	27	46	25	18	4	12	176	9.9	0.543	0.5	0.957	0.6	0.98	0.53	0.38	0.09	0.26	3.7
Ricky Beltran	37	330.3	40	105	0	16	13	17	12	54	1	25	6	10	11	93	8.9	0.381	0	0.765	1.5	0.03	0.68	0.16	0.27	0.3	2.5
Russell Savoy	64	1834.4	460	809	75	178	117	128	63	266	158	61	51	12	121	1112	28.7	0.569	0.421	0.914	4.2	2.47	0.95	0.8	0.19	1.89	17.4
Samuel Roberts	58	1071.5	126	328	0	0	48	102	47	291	41	54	0	50	65	300	18.5	0.384	0	0.471	5	0.71	0.93	0	0.86	1.12	5.2
Stephanie Beck	64	1056.6	138	322	3	55	52	56	21	57	161	53	46	2	45	331	16.5	0.429	0.055	0.929	0.9	2.52	0.83	0.72	0.03	0.7	5.2
Tryce Peter Mallark	61	1596.5	257	585	35	150	78	79	49	235	101	60	57	13	160	627	26.2	0.439	0.233	0.987	3.9	1.66	0.98	0.93	0.21	2.62	10.3
Jackson Nuez	46	1247.1	304	597	88	189	110	130	50	184	132	33	35	12	89	806	27.1	0.509	0.466	0.846	4	2.87	0.72	0.76	0.26	1.93	17.5
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

Tennessee Moonshiners Roster

Starters

Bench

Reserves

24 Merill Providence
8 Ricky Beltran

Deep Reserves

Pre-season

Tennessee Moonshiners 2015 Pre-season

Wed 12/02/15: BGR 100, TEN 95 (boxscore)
Fri 12/04/15: TEN 94, QNS 91 (boxscore)
Sun 12/06/15: TEN 104, EDM 101 (boxscore)

Regular Season

Main article: 2016 Schedule

The regular season opener was held on Tuesday, December 8th, 2015, hosting the Bangor Tides.

Standings

Team	Record	Conf.	Div.	GB
Southern Division
y-Tennessee Moonshiners	37-27	23-17	15-9	---
x-Biloxi Voodoo	34-30	22-18	12-12	3.0
Tallahassee Typhoons	34-30	18-22	11-13	3.0
Huntsville Mayors	28-36	19-21	10-14	9.0

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

#	Team	Record	Conf.	GB
#	Eastern Conference
1	c-Pittsburgh Keystones	46-18	30-10	---
2	y-Albany Alphas	40-24	25-15	6.0
3	y-Tennessee Moonshiners	37-27	23-17	9.0
4	x-Lorain Firestorm	37-27	23-17	9.0
5	x-Queens Pride	37-27	22-18	9.0
6	x-Williamsburg Minutemen	35-29	21-19	11.0
7	x-Bangor Tides	34-30	23-17	12.0
8	x-Biloxi Voodoo	34-30	22-18	12.0
9	Tallahassee Typhoons	34-30	18-22	12.0
10	Huntsville Mayors	28-36	19-21	18.0
11	Baltimore Spirits	13-51	7-33	33.0
12	Plymouth Taproots	12-52	7-33	34.0

Game Log

December

Tue 12/08/15: BGR 103, TEN 106 (boxscore)
Thu 12/10/15: TEN 99, QNS 112 (boxscore)
Sun 12/13/15: WPG 100, TEN 93 (boxscore)
Tue 12/15/15: TEN 102, LVG 100 (boxscore)
Thu 12/17/15: ALK 100, TEN 104 (boxscore)
Sat 12/19/15: TEN 103, SJT 110 (boxscore)
Mon 12/21/15: TEN 98, TXS 86 (boxscore)
Wed 12/23/15: AZW 92, TEN 96 (boxscore)
Thu 12/24 - Fri 12/25 (Christmas Break: no games)
Sun 12/27/15: TAL 99, TEN 104 (boxscore)
Tue 12/29/15: BLV 99, TEN 96 (boxscore)
Thu 12/31/15: TEN 108, HNT 112 OT (boxscore)

January

Sat 01/02/16: TEN 100, LOR 110 (boxscore)
Mon 01/04/16: TEN 107, BAL 99 (boxscore)
Wed 01/06/16: TEN 95, ALB 106 (boxscore)
Fri 01/08/16: PIT 104, TEN 92 (boxscore)
Sun 01/10/16: TEN 100, TAL 93 (boxscore)
Tue 01/12/16: HNT 95, TEN 98 (boxscore)
Thu 01/14/16: TEN 104, BLV 102 (boxscore)
Fri 01/15 - Sun 01/17 (no games)
Mon 01/18/16: TEN 108, HWI 106 (boxscore)
Wed 01/20/16: DAK 101, TEN 107 (boxscore)
Fri 01/22 - Mon 01/25 (no games)
Wed 01/27/16: BLV 103, TEN 110 (boxscore)
Fri 01/29/16: HNT 89, TEN 98 (boxscore)
Sun 01/31/16: TAL 89, TEN 104 (boxscore)

February

Mon 02/01 (no games)
Wed 02/03/16: TEN 101, SEA 106 (boxscore)
Fri 02/05/16: MON 93, TEN 101 (boxscore)
Sat 02/06/16: SAS 104, TEN 112 OT (boxscore)
Mon 02/08/16: EDM 96, TEN 104 (boxscore)
Fri 02/12/16: WIL 99, TEN 108 (boxscore)
Sun 02/14/16: TEN 97, PLY 95 (boxscore)
Tue 02/16/16: TEN@BLV (boxscore)
Thu 02/18/16: TEN 95, HNT 103 OT (boxscore)
Sat 02/20/16: TEN 99, TAL 103 (boxscore)
Sun 02/21 (no games)
Tue 02/23/16: TXS 85, TEN 102 (boxscore)
Thu 02/25/16: TEN 100, AZW 105 (boxscore)
Sat 02/27/16: TEN 100, DAK 101 (boxscore)
Sun 02/28 (no games)
Mon 02/29/16: BAL 90, TEN 101 (boxscore)

March

Wed 03/02/16: PLY 82, TEN 103 (boxscore)
Fri 03/04/16: TEN 90, BLV 93 (boxscore)
Sun 03/06/16: HNT 72, TEN 81 (boxscore)
Tue 03/08/16: TEN 102, TAL 107 (boxscore)
Thu 03/10 - Mon 03/14 (All-Star Break: no games)
Wed 03/16/16: LVG 83, TEN 97 (boxscore)
Fri 03/18/16: TEN 96, ALK 98 (boxscore)
Sun 03/20/16: SJT 100, TEN 106 (boxscore)
Tue 03/22/16: TEN@TAL (boxscore)
Thu 03/24/16: TEN 99, HNT 96 (boxscore)
Sat 03/26/16: TEN@BLV (boxscore)
Tue 03/29/16: LOR 100, TEN 97 (boxscore)
Wed 03/30/16: ALB 88, TEN 93 (boxscore)

April

Sat 04/02/16: TEN 101, WPG 93 (boxscore)
Mon 04/04/16: TEN 86, EDM 77 (boxscore)
Wed 04/06/16: TEN 102, MON 105 (boxscore)
Sun 04/10/16: BLV 102, TEN 103 (boxscore)
Mon 04/11/16: TAL@TEN (boxscore)
Wed 04/13/16: HNT@TEN (boxscore)
Sat 04/16/16: SEA 104, TEN 100 (boxscore)
Tue 04/19/16: HWI 109, TEN 107 (boxscore)
Thu 04/21/16: TEN 88, SAS 93 (boxscore)
Sat 04/23/16: TEN 98, WIL 99 (boxscore)
Mon 04/25/16: TEN@BGR (boxscore)
Wed 04/27/16: TAL 106, TEN 114 OT (boxscore)
Fri 04/29/16: BLV 103, TEN 107 (boxscore)

May

Sun 05/01/16: TEN 97, HNT 101 OT (boxscore)
Tue 05/03/16: QNS 99, TEN 103 (boxscore)
Thu 05/05/16: TEN 101, PIT 105 (boxscore)

Playoffs

Main article: 2016 FBA Playoffs

By virtue of winning the Southern Division, the team earned home court advantage for the first round of the playoffs, with their first game against the Williamsburg Minutemen scheduled for Friday May 13th, 2016.

Series Log

Eastern Conference Quarterfinals: #3 TEN vs. #6 WIL

Fri 05/13/16: WIL 103, TEN 92 (boxscore) (Minutemen lead 1-0)
Sun 05/15/16: WIL 97, TEN 107 (boxscore) (Series tied 1-1)
Tue 05/17/16: TEN 92, WIL 110 (boxscore) (Minutemen lead 2-1)
Thu 05/19/16: TEN 96, WIL 93 (boxscore) (Series tied 2-2)
Sat 05/21/16: WIL 100, TEN 104 (boxscore) (Moonshiners lead 3-2)
Mon 05/23/16: TEN 102, WIL 96 (boxscore) (Moonshiners win 4-2)

Eastern Conference Semifinals: #2 ALB vs. #3 TEN

Fri 05/27/16: TEN 100, ALB 112 (boxscore) (Alphas lead 1-0)
Sun 05/29/16: TEN 95, ALB 97 (boxscore) (Alphas lead 2-0)
Tue 05/31/16: ALB 112, TEN 111 (boxscore) (Alphas lead 3-0)
Wed 06/01/16: ALB 99, TEN 103 (boxscore) (Alphas lead 3-1)
Fri 06/03/16: TEN 100, ALB 109 (boxscore) (Alphas win 4-1)

Playoff 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
Daius Aurelias	6	57.1	12	23	0	0	2	4	6	14	0	4	0	2	2	26	9.5	0.522	---	0.500	2.3	0.0	0.7	0.0	0.3	0.3	4.3
Eli Schuck	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Eve Pasillas	5	52.6	3	10	0	0	3	5	2	14	0	3	0	1	2	9	10.5	0.300	---	0.600	2.8	0.0	0.6	0.0	0.2	0.4	1.8
Frans Richter	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Rick Wick	11	206.5	39	77	11	30	5	5	5	21	28	4	8	1	8	94	18.8	0.506	0.367	1.000	1.9	2.5	0.4	0.7	0.1	0.7	8.5
Hal Dufrain	11	322.7	58	118	0	0	17	19	24	87	14	15	0	13	28	133	29.3	0.492	---	0.895	7.9	1.3	1.4	0.0	1.2	2.5	12.1
Hank Sawyer	11	324.6	45	93	5	25	11	14	2	13	73	14	17	0	16	106	29.5	0.484	0.200	0.786	1.2	6.6	1.3	1.5	0.0	1.5	9.6
Mariam V. Walstein	11	206.1	37	66	0	0	2	3	17	45	10	8	0	7	12	76	18.7	0.561	---	0.667	4.1	0.9	0.7	0.0	0.6	1.1	6.9
Merill Providence	11	93.7	18	26	0	0	4	5	3	4	9	5	3	0	2	40	8.5	0.692	---	0.800	0.4	0.8	0.5	0.3	0.0	0.2	3.6
Ricky Beltran	11	94.3	9	24	0	2	3	3	2	11	0	8	1	0	2	21	8.6	0.375	0.000	1.000	1.0	0.0	0.7	0.1	0.0	0.2	1.9
Russell Savoy	11	321.8	87	155	20	42	21	22	10	37	25	8	11	5	14	215	29.3	0.561	0.476	0.955	3.4	2.3	0.7	1.0	0.5	1.3	19.5
Samuel Roberts	11	323	39	91	0	0	13	26	13	92	8	15	0	13	18	91	29.4	0.429	---	0.500	8.4	0.7	1.4	0.0	1.2	1.6	8.3
Stephanie Beck	11	111.9	16	37	1	6	4	6	3	8	22	7	9	0	2	37	10.2	0.432	0.167	0.667	0.7	2.0	0.6	0.8	0.0	0.2	3.4
Tryce Peter Mallark	11	253.3	41	95	10	32	13	17	5	22	16	9	6	1	15	105	23.0	0.432	0.313	0.765	2.0	1.5	0.8	0.5	0.1	1.4	9.5
Jackson Nuez	11	272.4	57	114	19	41	16	22	8	30	25	11	9	0	15	149	24.8	0.500	0.463	0.727	2.7	2.3	1.0	0.8	0.0	1.4	13.5
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

Player of the Week: Russell Savoy (Week 12)

All-Star

All Star Game Participants: Hal Dufrain (Bench)
Rookie Challenge Participants: Tryce Peter Mallark (Starter, PotG)

Records

Record	Value	Player	Date of record
Minutes Played	36.8	Tryce Peter Mallark (Gelada Baboon, F)	Dec 31, 2015
Field Goals Made	12	Russell Savoy (Binturong, G/F)	Jan 18, 2016
3 Pointers Made	3	Jackson Nuez (Squirrel, G/F)	Dec 31, 2015
Free Throws Made	5	Jackson Nuez (Squirrel, G/F)	Dec 10, 2015
Offensive Rebounds	6	Hal Dufrain (American Alligator, F/C)	Dec 17, 2015
Total Rebounds	13	Hal Dufrain (American Alligator, F/C)	Dec 19, 2015
Assists	12	Hank Sawyer (Virginia Opossum, G)	Mar 26, 2016
Turn Overs	3	Tryce Peter Mallark (Gelada Baboon, F)	Dec 08, 2015
Steals	4	Hank Sawyer (Virginia Opossum, G)	Feb 29, 2016
Blocks	5	Eli Schuck (Pangolin, C)	Dec 17, 2015
Points	30	Jackson Nuez (Squirrel, G/F)	Dec 31, 2015

* = Overall League Record

Double-Doubles

Eli Schuck: 5 (12/10, 12/21, 12/27, 03/18, 03/20)
Hal Dufrain: 13 (12/17, 12/19, 12/29, 12/31, 01/02, 01/04, 01/20, 01/29, 02/06, 03/04, 03/26, 03/29, 04/11)
Hank Sawyer: 2 (02/05, 02/16)
Mariam V. Walstein: 3 (03/02, 04/27, 05/05)
Samuel Roberts: 1 (04/16)

Transactions

Main article: 2016 Transactions

Overview

Tennessee Moonshiners

Players Added

Via Draft

Tryce Peter Mallark (Gelada Baboon, F)

Via Free Agency

Mariam V. Walstein (African Cape Buffalo, F/C)
Daius Aurelias (Lion, F/C)
Stephanie Beck (Deer, G)
Ricky Beltran (Rabbit, F)
Jackson Nuez (Squirrel, G/F)

Via Trade

Merill Providence (Raccoon-taur, G) (from the Pride)
Samuel Roberts (Clydesdale, C) (from the Pride)
Dennis Xabbu (Spotted Giraffe, C) (from the Pride)
Russell Savoy (Binturong, G/F) (from the Totems)
Benjamin Durby (Fallow Deer, C/F) (from the Thrust)
Hal Dufrain (American Alligator, F/C) (from the Tides)

Players Lost

Waivers/Buyouts

Lucas Dupre (Red Fox, G)
Ridley Madison (North American Beaver, G/F)

Via Free Agency

Bali Mahi (Peacock, G)
Dewitt Azad Ghakhar (Markhor, F/C)
Ryan Thatcher (American Beaver, G/F)
Wallace Butler (Emperor Penguin, G/F)

Via Trade

Roni Fulton (Raccoon, G) (to the Pride)
Doug Day (Golden Retriever, C) (to the Pride)
Dennis Xabbu (Spotted Giraffe, C) (to the Thrust)
Benjamin Durby (Fallow Deer, C/F) (to the Tides)

Trades

07/30/15	To the Moonshiners Merill Providence Samuel Roberts $2m in current cap	To the Pride Roni Fulton Doug Day
08/29/15	To the Moonshiners Dennis Xabbu	To the Pride $1m in current cap
08/30/15	To the Moonshiners 2015 FBA Draft #2 pick $2 in current cap	To the Alphas 2015 FBA Draft #1 pick
11/07/15	To the Moonshiners(from the Totems) Russell Savoy	To the Spectrums 2017 1st rd pick
11/13/15	To the Moonshiners Benjamin Durby	To the Thrust Dennis Xabbu $2m in current cap
11/20/15	To the Moonshiners Hal Dufrain	To the Tides Benjamin Durby 2016 1st rd pick

Free Agents

Additions

Player	Signed	Former Team
Mariam V. Walstein (African Cape Buffalo, F/C)	3yr - $8.5m	Newark Pride
Daius Aurelias (Lion, F/C)	3yr - $19.5m	Santa Ana Spectrums
Stephanie Beck (Deer, G)	2yr - $7m	San Jose Thrust
Ricky Beltran (Rabbit, F)	1yr - $1m	Hawaii Kahunas (2013-2014)
Ricky Beltran (Rabbit, F)	1yr - $1m	Restricted Free Agency
Jackson Nuez (Squirrel, G/F)	2yr - $28m	Albany Alphas

Subtractions

Player	Reason Left	Team (if applicable)
Lucas Dupre (Red Fox, G)	Amnesty	Biloxi Voodoo
Ridley Madison (North American Beaver, G/F)	Bought Out	N/A
Bali Mahi (Peacock, G)	Free Agency	San Jose Thrust
Dewitt Azad Ghakhar (Markhor, F/C)	Free Agency	San Jose Thrust
Ryan Thatcher (American Beaver, G/F)	Free Agency	Biloxi Voodoo
Wallace Butler (Emperor Penguin, G/F)	Free Agency	Lorain Firestorm

References

2015-2016 Tennessee Moonshiners season

Contents

Key Dates

Draft Picks

Roster

Depth Chart

Pre-season

Regular Season

Standings

Game Log

Playoffs

Series Log

Playoff Stats

Awards, records and milestones

Awards

Week/Month

All-Star

Records

Double-Doubles

Transactions

Overview

Trades

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Additions

Subtractions

References

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Playoffs

Series Log

Playoff Stats

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All-Star

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