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1971-72 Chicago Bulls

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57-25, Finished 2nd in NBA Midwest Division (Game Results)
NBA Season Summary

Scored 111.2 points per game, Allowed 102.9 points per game (Pythagorean W-L: 61-21)
Coached by Dick Motta (57-25)

Arena: Chicago Stadium / Attendance: 435,282 (4th of 17 available)

SRS: 7.91 (3rd of 17)

Playoffs:
Lost NBA Western Conference Semifinals (4-0) versus Los Angeles Lakers

1971-72 Statistics / Schedule

Team and Opponent Statistics

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G MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS PTS
Team 82 19780 3539 7853 .451 2039 2700 .755 4371 2087 1964 9117 111.2
Opponent 82 19780 3263 7189 .454 1914 2617 .731 3928 1853 2041 8440 102.9

Player Statistics

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Players who did not spend the entire season with the team may not be included (1961-62 season and before).

Totals

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Rk Player Pos Ht Wt Age G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1 Bob Love F 6-8 215 29 79 3108 819 1854 .442 399 509 .784 518 125 235 2037
2 Chet Walker F-G 6-6 212 31 78 2588 619 1225 .505 481 568 .847 473 178 171 1719
3 Jerry Sloan G-F 6-5 195 29 82 3035 535 1206 .444 258 391 .660 691 211 309 1328
4 Bob Weiss G 6-2 180 29 82 2450 358 832 .430 212 254 .835 170 377 212 928
5 Norm Van Lier G 6-1 173 24 69 2140 306 671 .456 220 278 .791 299 491 207 832
6 Clifford Ray C 6-9 230 23 82 1872 222 445 .499 134 218 .615 869 254 296 578
7 Tom Boerwinkle C 7-0 265 26 80 2022 219 500 .438 118 180 .656 897 281 253 556
8 Jim King G 6-2 175 30 73 1014 162 356 .455 89 113 .788 81 101 103 413
9 Howard Porter F-C 6-8 220 23 67 730 171 403 .424 59 77 .766 183 24 88 401
10 Kenny McIntosh F 6-7 225 23 43 405 57 168 .339 21 44 .477 89 18 41 135
11 Jimmy Collins G 6-2 175 25 19 134 26 71 .366 10 11 .909 12 10 11 62
12 Jim Fox C-F 6-10 230 28 10 133 20 53 .377 20 28 .714 54 6 21 60
13 Jackie Dinkins F 6-5 210 22 18 89 17 41 .415 11 20 .550 20 7 10 45
14 Charlie Paulk F-C 6-8 219 25 7 60 8 28 .286 7 9 .778 15 4 7 23

Per Game

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Rk Player Pos Ht Wt Age G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1 Bob Love F 6-8 215 29 79 39.3 10.4 23.5 .442 5.1 6.4 .784 6.6 1.6 3.0 25.8
2 Chet Walker F-G 6-6 212 31 78 33.2 7.9 15.7 .505 6.2 7.3 .847 6.1 2.3 2.2 22.0
3 Jerry Sloan G-F 6-5 195 29 82 37.0 6.5 14.7 .444 3.1 4.8 .660 8.4 2.6 3.8 16.2
4 Norm Van Lier G 6-1 173 24 69 31.0 4.4 9.7 .456 3.2 4.0 .791 4.3 7.1 3.0 12.1
5 Bob Weiss G 6-2 180 29 82 29.9 4.4 10.1 .430 2.6 3.1 .835 2.1 4.6 2.6 11.3
6 Clifford Ray C 6-9 230 23 82 22.8 2.7 5.4 .499 1.6 2.7 .615 10.6 3.1 3.6 7.0
7 Tom Boerwinkle C 7-0 265 26 80 25.3 2.7 6.3 .438 1.5 2.3 .656 11.2 3.5 3.2 7.0
8 Howard Porter F-C 6-8 220 23 67 10.9 2.6 6.0 .424 0.9 1.1 .766 2.7 0.4 1.3 6.0
9 Jim Fox C-F 6-10 230 28 10 13.3 2.0 5.3 .377 2.0 2.8 .714 5.4 0.6 2.1 6.0
10 Jim King G 6-2 175 30 73 13.9 2.2 4.9 .455 1.2 1.5 .788 1.1 1.4 1.4 5.7
11 Jimmy Collins G 6-2 175 25 19 7.1 1.4 3.7 .366 0.5 0.6 .909 0.6 0.5 0.6 3.3
12 Charlie Paulk F-C 6-8 219 25 7 8.6 1.1 4.0 .286 1.0 1.3 .778 2.1 0.6 1.0 3.3
13 Kenny McIntosh F 6-7 225 23 43 9.4 1.3 3.9 .339 0.5 1.0 .477 2.1 0.4 1.0 3.1
14 Jackie Dinkins F 6-5 210 22 18 4.9 0.9 2.3 .415 0.6 1.1 .550 1.1 0.4 0.6 2.5

Per 36 Minutes

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Rk Player Pos Ht Wt Age G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1 Chet Walker F-G 6-6 212 31 78 2588 8.6 17.0 .505 6.7 7.9 .847 6.6 2.5 2.4 23.9
2 Bob Love F 6-8 215 29 79 3108 9.5 21.5 .442 4.6 5.9 .784 6.0 1.4 2.7 23.6
3 Howard Porter F-C 6-8 220 23 67 730 8.4 19.9 .424 2.9 3.8 .766 9.0 1.2 4.3 19.8
4 Jackie Dinkins F 6-5 210 22 18 89 6.9 16.6 .415 4.4 8.1 .550 8.1 2.8 4.0 18.2
5 Jimmy Collins G 6-2 175 25 19 134 7.0 19.1 .366 2.7 3.0 .909 3.2 2.7 3.0 16.7
6 Jim Fox C-F 6-10 230 28 10 133 5.4 14.3 .377 5.4 7.6 .714 14.6 1.6 5.7 16.2
7 Jerry Sloan G-F 6-5 195 29 82 3035 6.3 14.3 .444 3.1 4.6 .660 8.2 2.5 3.7 15.8
8 Jim King G 6-2 175 30 73 1014 5.8 12.6 .455 3.2 4.0 .788 2.9 3.6 3.7 14.7
9 Norm Van Lier G 6-1 173 24 69 2140 5.1 11.3 .456 3.7 4.7 .791 5.0 8.3 3.5 14.0
10 Charlie Paulk F-C 6-8 219 25 7 60 4.8 16.8 .286 4.2 5.4 .778 9.0 2.4 4.2 13.8
11 Bob Weiss G 6-2 180 29 82 2450 5.3 12.2 .430 3.1 3.7 .835 2.5 5.5 3.1 13.6
12 Kenny McIntosh F 6-7 225 23 43 405 5.1 14.9 .339 1.9 3.9 .477 7.9 1.6 3.6 12.0
13 Clifford Ray C 6-9 230 23 82 1872 4.3 8.6 .499 2.6 4.2 .615 16.7 4.9 5.7 11.1
14 Tom Boerwinkle C 7-0 265 26 80 2022 3.9 8.9 .438 2.1 3.2 .656 16.0 5.0 4.5 9.9

Advanced

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Rk Player Pos Ht Wt Age G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% Usg% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS LS WSAA
1 Tom Boerwinkle C 7-0 265 26 80 2022 15.9 .480 .438 21.1 17.7
2 Chet Walker F-G 6-6 212 31 78 2588 21.8 .583 .505 8.7 10.5
3 Norm Van Lier G 6-1 173 24 69 2140 16.8 .524 .456 6.7 30.5
4 Jerry Sloan G-F 6-5 195 29 82 3035 13.4 .482 .444 10.9 9.7
5 Clifford Ray C 6-9 230 23 82 1872 17.3 .534 .499 22.1 17.5
6 Howard Porter F-C 6-8 220 23 67 730 13.8 .459 .424 11.9 5.0
7 Charlie Paulk F-C 6-8 219 25 7 60 8.2 .360 .286 11.9 8.8
8 Kenny McIntosh F 6-7 225 23 43 405 6.7 .360 .339 10.5 5.9
9 Bob Love F 6-8 215 29 79 3108 16.8 .490 .442 7.9 6.4
10 Jim King G 6-2 175 30 73 1014 11.7 .509 .455 3.8 13.6
11 Jim Fox C-F 6-10 230 28 10 133 14.7 .459 .377 19.4 6.1
12 Jackie Dinkins F 6-5 210 22 18 89 13.7 .452 .415 10.7 11.2
13 Jimmy Collins G 6-2 175 25 19 134 9.2 .409 .366 4.3 10.7
14 Bob Weiss G 6-2 180 29 82 2450 12.4 .492 .430 3.3 20.6

Playoffs

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Totals Shooting Per Game
Rk Player Pos Ht Wt Age G MP FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS FG% 3P% FT% MP PTS TRB AST
1 Bob Love F 6-8 215 29 4 173 32 89 11 13 27 7 17 75 .360 .846 43.3 18.8 6.8 1.8
2 Jerry Sloan G-F 6-5 195 29 4 170 26 64 11 19 35 10 18 63 .406 .579 42.5 15.8 8.8 2.5
3 Clifford Ray C 6-9 230 23 4 161 27 51 7 9 66 16 15 61 .529 .778 40.3 15.3 16.5 4.0
4 Norm Van Lier G 6-1 173 24 4 144 22 53 12 14 25 33 15 56 .415 .857 36.0 14.0 6.3 8.3
5 Bob Weiss G 6-2 180 29 4 119 24 49 7 8 13 12 15 55 .490 .875 29.8 13.8 3.3 3.0
6 Chet Walker F-G 6-6 212 31 4 97 16 38 13 16 14 4 7 45 .421 .813 24.3 11.3 3.5 1.0
7 Jim King G 6-2 175 30 4 56 11 24 4 4 6 5 11 26 .458 1.000 14.0 6.5 1.5 1.3
8 Howard Porter F-C 6-8 220 23 4 31 9 21 1 1 11 3 3 19 .429 1.000 7.8 4.8 2.8 0.8
9 Jackie Dinkins F 6-5 210 22 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 1.000 1.0 2.0 0.0 0.0
10 Tom Boerwinkle C 7-0 265 26 1 8 0 3 0 0 6 3 0 0 .000 8.0 0.0 6.0 3.0

Salaries

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Rk Player Salary
1 Chet Walker *$95,000
2 Bob Weiss *$62,500
3 Bob Love *$58,000
4 Jim Fox *$50,000
Estimated salaries are marked with an asterisk (*)