Season Summary / Expanded Leaders / Player Statistics / Uniform Numbers / Debuts / Final Season / Game Results
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| Finals (4-3): | Pittsburgh Pipers over New Orleans Buccaneers | |
| Eastern Division Finals (4-1): | Pittsburgh Pipers over Minnesota Muskies | |
| Western Division Finals (4-1): | New Orleans Buccaneers over Dallas Chaparrals | |
| Eastern Division Semifinals (3-2): | Minnesota Muskies over Kentucky Colonels | |
| Eastern Division Semifinals (3-0): | Pittsburgh Pipers over Indiana Pacers | |
| Western Division Semifinals (3-0): | Dallas Chaparrals over Houston Mavericks | |
| Western Division Semifinals (3-2): | New Orleans Buccaneers over Denver Rockets | |
| Rk | Team | G | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | PTS/G |
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| 1 | Pittsburgh Pipers* | 78 | 18795 | 3230 | 7528 | .429 | 243 | 790 | .308 | 2028 | 2839 | .714 | 4260 | 1239 | 1310 | 1846 | 8731 | 111.9 | ||||
| 2 | New Orleans Buccaneers* | 78 | 18820 | 3207 | 7521 | .426 | 53 | 220 | .241 | 2245 | 3000 | .748 | 4453 | 1355 | 1416 | 1839 | 8712 | 111.7 | ||||
| 3 | Anaheim Amigos | 78 | 18795 | 3172 | 7606 | .417 | 219 | 716 | .306 | 2141 | 2916 | .734 | 4158 | 1297 | 1516 | 2174 | 8704 | 111.6 | ||||
| 4 | Oakland Oaks | 78 | 18820 | 3215 | 7680 | .419 | 103 | 353 | .292 | 2109 | 2850 | .740 | 4164 | 1149 | 1429 | 1957 | 8642 | 110.8 | ||||
| 5 | New Jersey Americans | 78 | 18745 | 3189 | 7727 | .413 | 125 | 456 | .274 | 2138 | 2876 | .743 | 4075 | 1200 | 1231 | 2051 | 8641 | 110.8 | ||||
| 6 | Dallas Chaparrals* | 78 | 18895 | 3260 | 7167 | .455 | 29 | 120 | .242 | 2027 | 2810 | .721 | 4030 | 1344 | 1431 | 1997 | 8576 | 109.9 | ||||
| 7 | Indiana Pacers* | 78 | 18845 | 3174 | 7397 | .429 | 96 | 360 | .267 | 2102 | 2971 | .708 | 4257 | 1176 | 1402 | 1788 | 8546 | 109.6 | ||||
| 8 | Minnesota Muskies* | 78 | 18895 | 3248 | 8084 | .402 | 77 | 271 | .284 | 1896 | 2968 | .639 | 4828 | 1019 | 1313 | 1860 | 8469 | 108.6 | ||||
| 9 | Denver Rockets* | 78 | 18820 | 3119 | 7271 | .429 | 25 | 149 | .168 | 1981 | 2725 | .727 | 4121 | 1044 | 1293 | 1992 | 8244 | 105.7 | ||||
| 10 | Kentucky Colonels* | 78 | 18795 | 3044 | 7427 | .410 | 141 | 461 | .306 | 1921 | 2677 | .718 | 4404 | 1165 | 1319 | 1928 | 8150 | 104.5 | ||||
| 11 | Houston Mavericks* | 78 | 18845 | 3094 | 7731 | .400 | 112 | 389 | .288 | 1774 | 2537 | .699 | 4207 | 1175 | 1093 | 1906 | 8074 | 103.5 | ||||
| League Average | 78 | 18825 | 3177 | 7558 | .420 | 111 | 390 | .285 | 2033 | 2834 | .717 | 4269 | 1197 | 1341 | 1940 | 8499 | 109.0 |
| Rk | Team | G | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | PTS/G |
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| 1 | Denver Rockets* | 78 | 18820 | 2853 | 7133 | .400 | 116 | 410 | .283 | 2092 | 2916 | .717 | 3933 | 993 | 1365 | 1903 | 7914 | 101.5 | ||||
| 2 | Minnesota Muskies* | 78 | 18895 | 3019 | 7334 | .412 | 136 | 468 | .291 | 1989 | 2779 | .716 | 3910 | 1134 | 1317 | 2012 | 8163 | 104.7 | ||||
| 3 | Kentucky Colonels* | 78 | 18795 | 2997 | 7236 | .414 | 101 | 393 | .257 | 2112 | 2890 | .731 | 4262 | 1043 | 1350 | 1880 | 8207 | 105.2 | ||||
| 4 | New Orleans Buccaneers* | 78 | 18820 | 3144 | 7784 | .404 | 95 | 341 | .279 | 1951 | 2699 | .723 | 4328 | 1084 | 1372 | 2043 | 8334 | 106.8 | ||||
| 5 | Houston Mavericks* | 78 | 18845 | 3118 | 7261 | .429 | 105 | 344 | .305 | 2066 | 2798 | .738 | 4448 | 1252 | 1387 | 1839 | 8407 | 107.8 | ||||
| 6 | Dallas Chaparrals* | 78 | 18895 | 3092 | 7492 | .413 | 133 | 525 | .253 | 2153 | 2954 | .729 | 3973 | 1277 | 1248 | 1887 | 8470 | 108.6 | ||||
| 7 | Pittsburgh Pipers* | 78 | 18795 | 3233 | 7543 | .429 | 85 | 338 | .251 | 1928 | 2711 | .711 | 4619 | 1357 | 1440 | 1886 | 8479 | 108.7 | ||||
| 8 | Indiana Pacers* | 78 | 18845 | 3311 | 7844 | .422 | 141 | 417 | .338 | 1767 | 2473 | .715 | 4131 | 1257 | 1290 | 2013 | 8530 | 109.4 | ||||
| 9 | New Jersey Americans | 78 | 18745 | 3285 | 7659 | .429 | 112 | 369 | .304 | 2086 | 2955 | .706 | 4406 | 1095 | 1292 | 1952 | 8768 | 112.4 | ||||
| 10 | Anaheim Amigos | 78 | 18795 | 3388 | 7768 | .436 | 99 | 365 | .271 | 2182 | 3100 | .704 | 4449 | 1308 | 1461 | 1977 | 9057 | 116.1 | ||||
| 11 | Oakland Oaks | 78 | 18820 | 3512 | 8085 | .434 | 100 | 315 | .317 | 2036 | 2894 | .704 | 4498 | 1363 | 1231 | 1946 | 9160 | 117.4 | ||||
| League Average | 78 | 18825 | 3177 | 7558 | .420 | 111 | 390 | .285 | 2033 | 2834 | .717 | 4269 | 1197 | 1341 | 1940 | 8499 | 109.0 |
| Offense Four Factors | Defense Four Factors | ||||||||||||||||
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| Rk | Team | W Pyth | L Pyth | SRS | ORtg | DRtg | Pace | eFG% | TOV% | ORB% | FT/FGA | eFG% | TOV% | DRB% | FT/FGA | Arena | Attendance |
| 1 | Pittsburgh Pipers* | 46.9 | 31.1 | 3.16 | .445 | .130 | .269 | .434 | .142 | .256 | Pittsburgh Civic Arena | ||||||
| 2 | Minnesota Muskies* | 48.8 | 29.2 | 3.79 | .407 | .123 | .235 | .421 | .133 | .271 | Metropolitan Sports Center | ||||||
| 3 | New Orleans Buccaneers* | 50.7 | 27.3 | 4.15 | .430 | .138 | .298 | .410 | .133 | .251 | Loyola Field House | ||||||
| 4 | Dallas Chaparrals* | 42.4 | 35.6 | 0.97 | .457 | .146 | .283 | .422 | .124 | .287 | Moody Coliseum | ||||||
| 5 | Denver Rockets* | 49.9 | 28.1 | 3.52 | .431 | .132 | .272 | .408 | .140 | .293 | Denver Auditorium Arena | ||||||
| 6 | Indiana Pacers* | 39.5 | 38.5 | 0.49 | .436 | .139 | .284 | .431 | .126 | .225 | Indiana State Fair Coliseum | ||||||
| 7 | New Jersey Americans | 35.0 | 43.0 | -1.14 | .421 | .120 | .277 | .436 | .126 | .272 | Teaneck Armory | ||||||
| 8 | Kentucky Colonels* | 37.1 | 40.9 | -0.39 | .419 | .133 | .259 | .421 | .137 | .292 | Louisville Convention Center | ||||||
| 9 | Houston Mavericks* | 28.3 | 49.7 | -4.04 | .407 | .110 | .229 | .437 | .140 | .285 | Hofheinz Pavilion | ||||||
| 10 | Anaheim Amigos | 28.4 | 49.6 | -4.28 | .431 | .146 | .281 | .443 | .138 | .281 | Anaheim Convention Center | ||||||
| 11 | Oakland Oaks | 23.9 | 54.1 | -6.21 | .425 | .138 | .275 | .441 | .116 | .252 | Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Arena | ||||||
| League Average | 39.0 | 39.0 | 0.00 | .428 | .132 | .269 | .428 | .132 | .269 | ||||||||
| Most Valuable Player: | Connie Hawkins |
| Rookie of the Year: | Mel Daniels |
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| 1st Team Mel Daniels Connie Hawkins Larry Jones Doug Moe Charles Williams |
2nd Team John Beasley Larry Brown Roger Brown Louie Dampier Cincinnatus Powell |
| 1st Team Louie Dampier Mel Daniels Jimmy Jones Bob Netolicky Trooper Washington |