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1972-73 Baltimore Bullets

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52-30, Finished 1st in NBA Central Division (Game Results)
NBA Season Summary

Scored 105.0 points per game, Allowed 101.6 points per game (Pythagorean W-L: 50-32)
Coached by Gene Shue (52-30)

Arena: Baltimore Civic Center / Attendance: 263,660 (11th of 17 available)

SRS: 2.85 (7th of 17)

Playoffs:
Lost NBA Eastern Conference Semifinals (4-1) versus New York Knickerbockers

1972-73 Statistics / Schedule

Click on the Date for game box score, if available.

Regular Season

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G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
1 Tue, Oct 10, 1972 @ Cleveland Cavaliers W 102 90 1 0 W 1
2 Fri, Oct 13, 1972 Atlanta Hawks W 115 98 2 0 W 2
3 Sun, Oct 15, 1972 @ Phoenix Suns L 98 107 2 1 L 1
4 Mon, Oct 16, 1972 @ Golden State Warriors L 96 97 2 2 L 2
5 Thu, Oct 19, 1972 @ Kansas City-Omaha Kings W 94 83 3 2 W 1
6 Sat, Oct 21, 1972 Boston Celtics L 101 104 3 3 L 1
7 Wed, Oct 25, 1972 @ Detroit Pistons W 115 105 4 3 W 1
8 Fri, Oct 27, 1972 New York Knickerbockers L 88 92 4 4 L 1
9 Sat, Oct 28, 1972 @ New York Knickerbockers L 90 94 4 5 L 2
10 Fri, Nov 3, 1972 @ Boston Celtics L 96 109 4 6 L 3
11 Sat, Nov 4, 1972 N Cleveland Cavaliers W 108 98 5 6 W 1 at College Park, MD
12 Tue, Nov 7, 1972 @ Atlanta Hawks L 107 109 5 7 L 1
13 Wed, Nov 8, 1972 Buffalo Braves W 126 94 6 7 W 1
14 Fri, Nov 10, 1972 @ Milwaukee Bucks L 82 120 6 8 L 1
15 Sat, Nov 11, 1972 Chicago Bulls L 106 111 6 9 L 2
16 Tue, Nov 14, 1972 Houston Rockets W 104 103 7 9 W 1
17 Fri, Nov 17, 1972 Phoenix Suns W 117 106 8 9 W 2
18 Sat, Nov 18, 1972 @ Chicago Bulls L 79 95 8 10 L 1
19 Tue, Nov 21, 1972 @ Buffalo Braves W 124 88 9 10 W 1
20 Wed, Nov 22, 1972 Seattle Supersonics W 112 90 10 10 W 2
G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
21 Sat, Nov 25, 1972 Milwaukee Bucks L 91 101 10 11 L 1
22 Tue, Nov 28, 1972 N Houston Rockets W 108 90 11 11 W 1 at San Antonio, TX
23 Wed, Nov 29, 1972 N Houston Rockets L 94 102 11 12 L 1 at San Antonio, TX
24 Fri, Dec 1, 1972 Houston Rockets W 103 96 12 12 W 1
25 Tue, Dec 5, 1972 @ Cleveland Cavaliers W 103 100 13 12 W 2
26 Wed, Dec 6, 1972 Portland Trail Blazers W 115 102 14 12 W 3
27 Fri, Dec 8, 1972 @ Atlanta Hawks L 115 134 14 13 L 1
28 Sat, Dec 9, 1972 Kansas City-Omaha Kings W 120 112 15 13 W 1
29 Tue, Dec 12, 1972 Philadelphia 76ers W 123 102 16 13 W 2
30 Fri, Dec 15, 1972 Houston Rockets W 94 91 17 13 W 3
31 Sat, Dec 16, 1972 N Golden State Warriors W 105 99 18 13 W 4 at College Park, MD
32 Wed, Dec 20, 1972 Los Angeles Lakers L 90 96 18 14 L 1
33 Sat, Dec 23, 1972 Detroit Pistons W 104 97 19 14 W 1
34 Tue, Dec 26, 1972 @ Buffalo Braves W 121 104 20 14 W 2
35 Thu, Dec 28, 1972 @ Atlanta Hawks W 112 111 21 14 W 3
36 Fri, Dec 29, 1972 Buffalo Braves L 109 118 21 15 L 1
37 Sat, Dec 30, 1972 @ New York Knickerbockers L 98 100 21 16 L 2
38 Mon, Jan 1, 1973 @ Milwaukee Bucks W 88 87 22 16 W 1
39 Wed, Jan 3, 1973 Cleveland Cavaliers W 89 80 23 16 W 2
40 Sun, Jan 7, 1973 N Boston Celtics L 98 116 23 17 L 1 at College Park, MD
G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
41 Tue, Jan 9, 1973 @ Portland Trail Blazers W 105 93 24 17 W 1
42 Wed, Jan 10, 1973 @ Seattle Supersonics W 98 86 25 17 W 2
43 Sun, Jan 14, 1973 @ Phoenix Suns W 95 94 26 17 W 3
44 Tue, Jan 16, 1973 @ Los Angeles Lakers W 112 104 27 17 W 4
45 Fri, Jan 19, 1973 N Philadelphia 76ers W 110 94 28 17 W 5 at Hershey, PA
46 Sat, Jan 20, 1973 N Seattle Supersonics W 126 106 29 17 W 6 at College Park, MD
47 Sun, Jan 21, 1973 Philadelphia 76ers W 108 97 30 17 W 7
48 Fri, Jan 26, 1973 @ Chicago Bulls L 100 110 30 18 L 1
49 Sat, Jan 27, 1973 Buffalo Braves W 115 87 31 18 W 1
50 Sun, Jan 28, 1973 @ Cleveland Cavaliers W 102 93 32 18 W 2
51 Tue, Jan 30, 1973 Golden State Warriors W 104 86 33 18 W 3
52 Fri, Feb 2, 1973 New York Knickerbockers W 89 77 34 18 W 4
53 Sun, Feb 4, 1973 N Los Angeles Lakers L 115 125 34 19 L 1 at College Park, MD
54 Tue, Feb 6, 1973 @ Atlanta Hawks L 106 112 34 20 L 2
55 Wed, Feb 7, 1973 Atlanta Hawks W 137 108 35 20 W 1
56 Fri, Feb 9, 1973 @ Buffalo Braves W 101 95 36 20 W 2
57 Sun, Feb 11, 1973 @ Portland Trail Blazers W 102 97 37 20 W 3
58 Wed, Feb 14, 1973 @ Seattle Supersonics W 107 106 38 20 W 4
59 Thu, Feb 15, 1973 @ Golden State Warriors W 96 94 39 20 W 5
60 Fri, Feb 16, 1973 @ Los Angeles Lakers L 103 121 39 21 L 1
G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
61 Sun, Feb 18, 1973 N Milwaukee Bucks W 96 93 40 21 W 1 at College Park, MD
62 Wed, Feb 21, 1973 Phoenix Suns L 98 107 40 22 L 1
63 Fri, Feb 23, 1973 @ Detroit Pistons L 105 107 40 23 L 2
64 Sat, Feb 24, 1973 Portland Trail Blazers W 128 110 41 23 W 1
65 Tue, Feb 27, 1973 Cleveland Cavaliers W 99 95 42 23 W 2
66 Wed, Feb 28, 1973 @ Philadelphia 76ers L 96 102 42 24 L 1
67 Sat, Mar 3, 1973 @ New York Knickerbockers W 97 75 43 24 W 1
68 Sun, Mar 4, 1973 N New York Knickerbockers W 106 97 44 24 W 2 at College Park, MD
69 Thu, Mar 8, 1973 @ Kansas City-Omaha Kings L 93 105 44 25 L 1 at Omaha, NE
70 Fri, Mar 9, 1973 @ Houston Rockets W 109 104 45 25 W 1
71 Sat, Mar 10, 1973 N Chicago Bulls L 99 105 45 26 L 1 at College Park, MD
72 Tue, Mar 13, 1973 Kansas City-Omaha Kings W 103 99 46 26 W 1
73 Wed, Mar 14, 1973 @ Boston Celtics L 107 111 46 27 L 1
74 Fri, Mar 16, 1973 Boston Celtics W 103 97 47 27 W 1
75 Sat, Mar 17, 1973 @ Philadelphia 76ers W 120 115 48 27 W 2
76 Sun, Mar 18, 1973 Philadelphia 76ers W 129 118 49 27 W 3
77 Wed, Mar 21, 1973 Houston Rockets L 110 118 49 28 L 1
78 Fri, Mar 23, 1973 @ Cleveland Cavaliers W 106 104 50 28 W 1
79 Sat, Mar 24, 1973 Cleveland Cavaliers W OT 120 116 51 28 W 2
80 Sun, Mar 25, 1973 Atlanta Hawks W 112 105 52 28 W 3
G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
81 Tue, Mar 27, 1973 Detroit Pistons L 98 112 52 29 L 1
82 Wed, Mar 28, 1973 @ Boston Celtics L 101 120 52 30 L 2

Playoffs

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G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
1 Fri, Mar 30, 1973 @ New York Knickerbockers L 83 95 0 1 L 1
2 Sun, Apr 1, 1973 @ New York Knickerbockers L 103 123 0 2 L 2
3 Wed, Apr 4, 1973 New York Knickerbockers L 96 103 0 3 L 3
4 Fri, Apr 6, 1973 New York Knickerbockers W 97 89 1 3 W 1
5 Sun, Apr 8, 1973 @ New York Knickerbockers L 99 109 1 4 L 1