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1972-73 Chicago Bulls

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51-31, Finished 2nd in NBA Midwest Division (Game Results)
NBA Season Summary

Scored 104.1 points per game, Allowed 100.6 points per game (Pythagorean W-L: 51-31)
Coached by Dick Motta (51-31)

Arena: Chicago Stadium / Attendance: 424,944 (3rd of 17 available)

SRS: 3.43 (5th of 17)

Playoffs:
Lost NBA Western Conference Semifinals (4-3) versus Los Angeles Lakers

1972-73 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 19805 3480 7835 .444 1574 2073 .759 4000 2023 1881 8534 104.1
Opponent 82 19805 3343 7098 .471 1562 2080 .751 3915 1910 2002 8248 100.6

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 30 82 3033 774 1794 .431 347 421 .824 532 119 240 1895
2 Chet Walker F-G 6-6 212 32 79 2455 597 1248 .478 376 452 .832 395 179 166 1570
3 Norm Van Lier G 6-1 173 25 80 2882 474 1064 .445 166 211 .787 438 567 269 1114
4 Gar Heard F 6-6 219 24 78 1535 346 815 .425 115 177 .650 447 58 167 807
5 Bob Weiss G 6-2 180 30 82 2086 279 655 .426 159 189 .841 148 295 151 717
6 Jerry Sloan G-F 6-5 195 30 69 2412 301 733 .411 94 133 .707 475 151 235 696
7 Clifford Ray C 6-9 230 24 73 2009 254 516 .492 117 189 .619 797 271 232 625
8 Dennis Awtrey C 6-10 235 24 79 1650 143 298 .480 85 149 .570 433 222 226 371
9 Jim King G 6-2 175 31 65 785 116 263 .441 44 52 .846 76 81 76 276
10 Howard Porter F-C 6-8 220 24 43 407 98 217 .452 22 29 .759 118 16 52 218
11 Rowland Garrett F 6-6 210 22 35 211 52 118 .441 21 31 .677 61 8 29 125
12 Frank Russell G 6-3 180 23 23 131 29 77 .377 16 18 .889 17 15 12 74
13 Tom Boerwinkle C 7-0 265 27 8 176 9 24 .375 12 20 .600 54 40 22 30
14 Kenny McIntosh F 6-7 225 24 3 33 8 13 .615 0 2 .000 9 1 4 16

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 30 82 37.0 9.4 21.9 .431 4.2 5.1 .824 6.5 1.5 2.9 23.1
2 Chet Walker F-G 6-6 212 32 79 31.1 7.6 15.8 .478 4.8 5.7 .832 5.0 2.3 2.1 19.9
3 Norm Van Lier G 6-1 173 25 80 36.0 5.9 13.3 .445 2.1 2.6 .787 5.5 7.1 3.4 13.9
4 Gar Heard F 6-6 219 24 78 19.7 4.4 10.4 .425 1.5 2.3 .650 5.7 0.7 2.1 10.3
5 Jerry Sloan G-F 6-5 195 30 69 35.0 4.4 10.6 .411 1.4 1.9 .707 6.9 2.2 3.4 10.1
6 Bob Weiss G 6-2 180 30 82 25.4 3.4 8.0 .426 1.9 2.3 .841 1.8 3.6 1.8 8.7
7 Clifford Ray C 6-9 230 24 73 27.5 3.5 7.1 .492 1.6 2.6 .619 10.9 3.7 3.2 8.6
8 Kenny McIntosh F 6-7 225 24 3 11.0 2.7 4.3 .615 0.0 0.7 .000 3.0 0.3 1.3 5.3
9 Howard Porter F-C 6-8 220 24 43 9.5 2.3 5.0 .452 0.5 0.7 .759 2.7 0.4 1.2 5.1
10 Dennis Awtrey C 6-10 235 24 79 20.9 1.8 3.8 .480 1.1 1.9 .570 5.5 2.8 2.9 4.7
11 Jim King G 6-2 175 31 65 12.1 1.8 4.0 .441 0.7 0.8 .846 1.2 1.2 1.2 4.2
12 Tom Boerwinkle C 7-0 265 27 8 22.0 1.1 3.0 .375 1.5 2.5 .600 6.8 5.0 2.8 3.8
13 Rowland Garrett F 6-6 210 22 35 6.0 1.5 3.4 .441 0.6 0.9 .677 1.7 0.2 0.8 3.6
14 Frank Russell G 6-3 180 23 23 5.7 1.3 3.3 .377 0.7 0.8 .889 0.7 0.7 0.5 3.2

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 32 79 2455 8.8 18.3 .478 5.5 6.6 .832 5.8 2.6 2.4 23.0
2 Bob Love F 6-8 215 30 82 3033 9.2 21.3 .431 4.1 5.0 .824 6.3 1.4 2.8 22.5
3 Rowland Garrett F 6-6 210 22 35 211 8.9 20.1 .441 3.6 5.3 .677 10.4 1.4 4.9 21.3
4 Frank Russell G 6-3 180 23 23 131 8.0 21.2 .377 4.4 4.9 .889 4.7 4.1 3.3 20.3
5 Howard Porter F-C 6-8 220 24 43 407 8.7 19.2 .452 1.9 2.6 .759 10.4 1.4 4.6 19.3
6 Gar Heard F 6-6 219 24 78 1535 8.1 19.1 .425 2.7 4.2 .650 10.5 1.4 3.9 18.9
7 Kenny McIntosh F 6-7 225 24 3 33 8.7 14.2 .615 0.0 2.2 .000 9.8 1.1 4.4 17.5
8 Norm Van Lier G 6-1 173 25 80 2882 5.9 13.3 .445 2.1 2.6 .787 5.5 7.1 3.4 13.9
9 Jim King G 6-2 175 31 65 785 5.3 12.1 .441 2.0 2.4 .846 3.5 3.7 3.5 12.7
10 Bob Weiss G 6-2 180 30 82 2086 4.8 11.3 .426 2.7 3.3 .841 2.6 5.1 2.6 12.4
11 Clifford Ray C 6-9 230 24 73 2009 4.6 9.2 .492 2.1 3.4 .619 14.3 4.9 4.2 11.2
12 Jerry Sloan G-F 6-5 195 30 69 2412 4.5 10.9 .411 1.4 2.0 .707 7.1 2.3 3.5 10.4
13 Dennis Awtrey C 6-10 235 24 79 1650 3.1 6.5 .480 1.9 3.3 .570 9.4 4.8 4.9 8.1
14 Tom Boerwinkle C 7-0 265 27 8 176 1.8 4.9 .375 2.5 4.1 .600 11.0 8.2 4.5 6.1

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 27 8 176 14.3 .457 .375 15.4 27.5
2 Bob Weiss G 6-2 180 30 82 2086 12.0 .486 .426 3.6 19.0
3 Chet Walker F-G 6-6 212 32 79 2455 20.3 .543 .478 8.1 11.5
4 Norm Van Lier G 6-1 173 25 80 2882 15.7 .481 .445 7.6 27.6
5 Jerry Sloan G-F 6-5 195 30 69 2412 9.3 .440 .411 9.9 8.3
6 Frank Russell G 6-3 180 23 23 131 14.5 .436 .377 6.5 17.4
7 Clifford Ray C 6-9 230 24 73 2009 17.4 .522 .492 19.9 17.9
8 Howard Porter F-C 6-8 220 24 43 407 15.7 .474 .452 14.5 6.2
9 Kenny McIntosh F 6-7 225 24 3 33 16.9 .576 .615 13.6 4.8
10 Bob Love F 6-8 215 30 82 3033 16.4 .479 .431 8.8 6.3
11 Jim King G 6-2 175 31 65 785 10.9 .483 .441 4.8 14.1
12 Gar Heard F 6-6 219 24 78 1535 14.9 .452 .425 14.6 5.8
13 Rowland Garrett F 6-6 210 22 35 211 16.7 .475 .441 14.5 6.0
14 Dennis Awtrey C 6-10 235 24 79 1650 12.2 .510 .480 13.1 17.0

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 30 7 314 68 148 30 41 67 23 20 166 .459 .732 44.9 23.7 9.6 3.3
2 Chet Walker F-G 6-6 212 32 7 229 42 121 33 37 62 14 15 117 .347 .892 32.7 16.7 8.9 2.0
3 Jerry Sloan G-F 6-5 195 30 7 292 45 103 14 19 59 14 31 104 .437 .737 41.7 14.9 8.4 2.0
4 Norm Van Lier G 6-1 173 25 7 258 45 129 11 15 37 36 32 101 .349 .733 36.9 14.4 5.3 5.1
5 Bob Weiss G 6-2 180 30 7 175 34 79 16 21 16 15 20 84 .430 .762 25.0 12.0 2.3 2.1
6 Dennis Awtrey C 6-10 235 24 7 268 26 48 11 22 77 31 26 63 .542 .500 38.3 9.0 11.0 4.4
7 Howard Porter F-C 6-8 220 24 6 79 12 34 3 4 18 2 5 27 .353 .750 13.2 4.5 3.0 0.3
8 Tom Boerwinkle C 7-0 265 27 4 30 4 6 1 1 9 11 7 9 .667 1.000 7.5 2.3 2.3 2.8
9 Clifford Ray C 6-9 230 24 5 36 3 8 0 0 9 1 2 6 .375 7.2 1.2 1.8 0.2
10 Jim King G 6-2 175 31 4 14 2 6 1 2 1 2 3 5 .333 .500 3.5 1.3 0.3 0.5
11 Gar Heard F 6-6 219 24 2 9 2 4 0 0 3 0 4 4 .500 4.5 2.0 1.5 0.0
12 Rowland Garrett F 6-6 210 22 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

Salaries

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Rk Player Salary
1 Chet Walker $125,000
2 Bob Weiss $85,000
3 Bob Love $75,000
4 Rowland Garrett $30,000
Estimated salaries are marked with an asterisk (*)