1972-73 Chicago Bulls Game Log

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Record: 51-31, Finished 2nd in NBA Midwest Division

Coach: Dick Motta (51-31)

Executive: Pat Williams

PTS/G: 104.1 (14th of 17) Opp PTS/G: 100.6 (3rd of 17)

SRS: 3.43 (5th of 17) Pace: 104.5 (17th of 17)

Off Rtg: 98.9 (4th of 17) Def Rtg: 95.6 (7th of 17) Net Rtg: +3.3 (5th of 17)

Expected W-L: 51-31 (5th of 17)

Arena: Chicago Stadium

NBA 1973 Playoffs:
Lost NBA Western Conference Semifinals (3-4) versus Los Angeles Lakers (Series Stats)

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Regular Season

Regular Season Table
								Team																Opponent
Rk	G	Date		Opp	W/L	Tm	Opp	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF
1	1	1972-10-10		PHI	W	95	89	40	99	.404				15	16	.938		64	21				34	32	81	.395				25	40	.625		54	13				27
2	2	1972-10-13	@	DET	L	91	100	36	91	.396				19	30	.633		51	23				34	33	78	.423				34	49	.694		42	16				31
3	3	1972-10-14		BOS	L	88	96	39	98	.398				10	13	.769		39	16				21	41	77	.532				14	17	.824		48	25				20
4	4	1972-10-21	@	HOU	W	130	97	51	106	.481				28	36	.778		69	26				30	35	93	.376				27	34	.794		40	10				31
5	5	1972-10-22	@	LAL	L	99	104	44	103	.427				11	17	.647		48	18				25	44	93	.473				16	23	.696		61	26				21
6	6	1972-10-24	@	PHO	W	107	106	37	81	.457				33	42	.786		47	20			18	28	41	81	.506				24	31	.774		35	18			20	30
7	7	1972-10-26	@	GSW	W	94	93	41	85	.482				12	17	.706		45	22			19	14	42	91	.462				9	10	.900		48	23			16	22
8	8	1972-10-27	@	POR	W	118	95	51	100	.510				16	25	.640		54	34				24	39	92	.424				17	30	.567		47	23				24
9	9	1972-10-29	@	SEA	W	95	94	39	85	.459				17	30	.567		53	20			22	23	36	86	.419				22	31	.710		39	23			20	25
10	10	1972-10-31		KCO	W	104	95	39	95	.411				26	32	.813		42	23				21	36	70	.514				23	28	.821		40	22				30
11	11	1972-11-03		PHO	W	115	100	46	91	.505				23	29	.793		41	31			11	29	38	87	.437				24	36	.667		54	13			21	27
12	12	1972-11-04	@	BUF	L	99	101	32	92	.348				35	47	.745		48	27				27	40	88	.455				21	34	.618		56	35				28
13	13	1972-11-11	@	BAL	W	111	106	43	89	.483				25	32	.781		40	21				15	47	83	.566				12	15	.800		44	23				29
14	14	1972-11-14		SEA	W	97	80	39	94	.415				19	25	.760		59	20				20	35	74	.473				10	17	.588		38	16				27
15	15	1972-11-17	@	DET	L	96	109	35	96	.365				26	33	.788		43	21				26	42	84	.500				25	31	.806		51	22				28
16	16	1972-11-18		BAL	W	95	79	42	98	.429				11	15	.733		48	29				21	32	71	.451				15	23	.652		44	18				18
17	17	1972-11-21		HOU	W	113	105	47	92	.511				19	26	.731		46	31				23	43	77	.558				19	26	.731		43	24				27
18	18	1972-11-24		GSW	W	100	96	43	103	.417				14	20	.700		56	20			11	16	39	88	.443				18	20	.900		49	27			15	19
19	19	1972-11-25	@	ATL	W	100	99	40	107	.374				20	25	.800		47	15				22	42	81	.519				15	20	.750		51	24				25
20	20	1972-11-28		KCO	L	91	92	33	83	.398				25	28	.893		57	20				14	41	93	.441				10	13	.769		44	27				23
								Team																Opponent
Rk	G	Date		Opp	W/L	Tm	Opp	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF
21	21	1972-11-29	@	MIL	L	97	105	38	103	.369				21	25	.840		43	21				25	39	84	.464				27	33	.818		56	25				20
22	22	1972-12-01	@	KCO	W	106	97	40	92	.435				26	33	.788		56	16				32	33	90	.367				31	38	.816		47	14				35
23	23	1972-12-02		SEA	W	89	80	40	81	.494				9	12	.750		45	24			14	17	36	80	.450				8	14	.571		38	23			14	14
24	24	1972-12-05		DET	W	130	108	53	104	.510				24	28	.857		47	34				23	43	95	.453				22	28	.786		52	21				28
25	25	1972-12-07		ATL	L	89	94	35	93	.376				19	24	.792		52	21				25	39	96	.406				16	23	.696		60	17				23
26	26	1972-12-08	@	PHI	W	118	102	44	103	.427				30	38	.789		66	22				22	39	86	.453				24	30	.800		41	22				27
27	27	1972-12-09		BUF	W	105	94	39	85	.459				27	36	.750		35	24				14	45	93	.484				4	8	.500		62	27				29
28	28	1972-12-12		LAL	L	105	106	43	102	.422				19	28	.679		67	18				26	42	103	.408				22	26	.846		54	26				23
29	29	1972-12-15		NYK	W	90	86	34	86	.395				22	32	.688		45	19				18	37	73	.507				12	14	.857		42	22				19
30	30	1972-12-16	@	NYK	L	83	97	28	85	.329				27	32	.844		48	11				22	39	83	.470				19	26	.731		39	25				24
31	31	1972-12-19		POR	L	100	109	40	98	.408				20	23	.870		51	24				18	46	95	.484				17	24	.708		58	30				19
32	32	1972-12-22	@	POR	W	127	97	58	96	.604				11	14	.786		49	35				18	42	88	.477				13	18	.722		36	26				21
33	33	1972-12-23	@	GSW	L	109	127	44	96	.458				21	26	.808		36	23			18	21	58	100	.580				11	15	.733		62	31			22	28
34	34	1972-12-25	@	PHO	L	108	115	43	98	.439				22	28	.786		50	30			20	24	46	89	.517				23	28	.821		40	32			17	24
35	35	1972-12-26		KCO	W	117	103	48	98	.490				21	29	.724		43	33				16	44	79	.557				15	21	.714		45	30				27
36	36	1972-12-29	@	BOS	W	106	99	45	102	.441				16	24	.667		46	29				16	41	89	.461				17	18	.944		45	27				22
37	37	1972-12-30		MIL	W	99	92	42	110	.382				15	20	.750		59	24				21	35	73	.479				22	29	.759		42	19				25
38	38	1973-01-02		ATL	W	100	90	37	81	.457				26	29	.897		54	27				27	34	85	.400				22	31	.710		39	21				25
39	39	1973-01-04		HOU	W	111	97	48	107	.449				15	17	.882		59	31				23	41	98	.418				15	19	.789		49	18				23
40	40	1973-01-05		PHO	L	115	126	47	110	.427				21	32	.656		49	27			6	26	48	80	.600				30	36	.833		47	23			13	31
								Team																Opponent
Rk	G	Date		Opp	W/L	Tm	Opp	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF
41	41	1973-01-07		BUF	W	119	96	53	110	.482				13	18	.722		63	27				20	41	90	.456				14	19	.737		41	16				20
42	42	1973-01-09		PHI	W	126	110	56	104	.538				14	19	.737		54	44				26	43	95	.453				24	35	.686		41	23				18
43	43	1973-01-10	@	KCO	L	100	102	43	86	.500				14	21	.667		34	16				22	42	81	.519				18	21	.857		39	25				25
44	44	1973-01-12		LAL	L	97	109	44	101	.436				9	10	.900		47	20				22	47	87	.540				15	22	.682		42	28				16
45	45	1973-01-14	@	MIL	L	95	100	39	103	.379				17	22	.773		51	19				17	44	78	.564				12	23	.522		43	25				21
46	46	1973-01-16		POR	W	100	89	37	83	.446				26	29	.897		43	25				22	35	74	.473				19	26	.731		41	17				29
47	47	1973-01-19		GSW	L	80	115	33	102	.324				14	21	.667		50	17			12	21	47	99	.475				21	24	.875		67	22			12	20
48	48	1973-01-20	@	DET	L	92	112	38	90	.422				16	27	.593		38	25				32	41	79	.519				30	38	.789		50	28				29
49	49	1973-01-26		BAL	W	110	100	48	96	.500				14	18	.778		46	23				18	44	88	.500				12	17	.706		50	22				24
50	50	1973-01-28		DET	W	110	105	46	95	.484				18	23	.783		42	19				26	38	74	.514				29	38	.763		45	14				25
51	51	1973-01-30	@	LAL	L	92	95	39	95	.411				14	20	.700		46	21				29	38	78	.487				19	30	.633		53	24				23
52	52	1973-02-02	@	SEA	L	104	118	36	86	.419				32	35	.914		42	21			17	34	43	91	.473				32	40	.800		53	32			17	29
53	53	1973-02-04		MIL	W	121	99	45	99	.455				31	38	.816		53	28			15	25	39	85	.459				21	26	.808		46	24			25	29
54	54	1973-02-06		KCO	W	114	107	43	84	.512				28	39	.718		48	32				20	45	92	.489				17	20	.850		44	32				31
55	55	1973-02-09	@	CLE	W	103	97	40	87	.460				23	30	.767		49	30			20	23	39	96	.406				19	28	.679		45	25			17	26
56	56	1973-02-10	@	KCO	W	102	101	41	92	.446				20	24	.833		45	22				21	42	82	.512				17	21	.810		41	22				31
57	57	1973-02-11		GSW	L	96	101	43	97	.443				10	16	.625		45	25			15	19	45	100	.450				11	12	.917		62	14			17	22
58	58	1973-02-13		BOS	L	101	105	45	107	.421				11	16	.688		57	21				23	41	86	.477				23	25	.920		53	26				18
59	59	1973-02-14	@	NYK	W	100	98	39	90	.433				22	29	.759		48	19				27	41	87	.471				16	22	.727		40	23				26
60	60	1973-02-16		CLE	W	100	92	41	87	.471				18	23	.783		48	30			21	23	38	89	.427				16	24	.667		48	16			23	19
								Team																Opponent
Rk	G	Date		Opp	W/L	Tm	Opp	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF
61	61	1973-02-18	@	HOU	W	110	99	44	99	.444				22	29	.759		44	21				21	44	103	.427				11	17	.647		61	25				28
62	62	1973-02-20		LAL	W	103	89	47	99	.475				9	12	.750		42	29			11	21	34	81	.420				21	27	.778		55	17			17	16
63	63	1973-02-23		NYK	W	84	83	33	92	.359				18	19	.947		53	18				15	36	83	.434				11	12	.917		51	24				19
64	64	1973-02-24		PHO	W	122	100	54	93	.581				14	19	.737		53	34			16	24	40	85	.471				20	28	.714		33	19			11	24
65	65	1973-02-25	@	SEA	W	88	85	36	98	.367				16	27	.593		51	23			9	21	37	92	.402				11	13	.846		68	26			24	24
66	66	1973-02-27	@	POR	W	125	110	49	94	.521				27	35	.771		47	31				29	44	87	.506				22	31	.710		41	32				27
67	67	1973-03-02	@	LAL	L	88	108	35	106	.330				18	31	.581		69	19				26	43	93	.462				22	28	.786		62	31				26
68	68	1973-03-03	@	GSW	W	117	116	44	96	.458				29	39	.744		47	25				31	38	83	.458				40	48	.833		51	16				28
69	69	1973-03-04	@	PHO	W	118	117	42	99	.424				34	43	.791		54	14			19	28	46	94	.489				25	37	.676		46	32			18	31
70	70	1973-03-06	@	MIL	L	88	96	40	89	.449				8	12	.667		35	25				12	44	92	.478				8	10	.800		49	28				18
71	71	1973-03-08	@	BUF	L	102	112	47	107	.439				8	8	1.000		43	29				21	46	77	.597				20	25	.800		47	31				15
72	72	1973-03-09	N	PHI	W	104	84	49	103	.476				6	9	.667		53	30				23	34	80	.425				16	19	.842		43	23				19
73	73	1973-03-10	N	BAL	W	105	99	48	101	.475				9	13	.692		43	22				19	43	84	.512				13	16	.813		47	29				19
74	74	1973-03-13		SEA	W	104	89	51	104	.490				2	5	.400		55	31				18	37	93	.398				15	23	.652		54	16				11
75	75	1973-03-16		MIL	L	91	99	34	97	.351				23	28	.821		47	21				27	41	94	.436				17	25	.680		67	25				33
76	76	1973-03-17		DET	L	97	99	41	89	.461				15	20	.750		49	25				20	37	92	.402				25	32	.781		51	18				26
77	77	1973-03-18	@	DET	W	119	107	53	108	.491				13	21	.619		47	34			16	24	42	77	.545				23	29	.793		40	25			29	24
78	78	1973-03-20		POR	W	123	109	46	90	.511				31	34	.912		47	33				23	46	94	.489				17	29	.586		44	23				30
79	79	1973-03-21	@	BOS	L	105	106	42	104	.404				21	27	.778		42	23				19	42	83	.506				22	26	.846		51	29				22
80	80	1973-03-24	@	ATL	L	111	113	45	78	.577				21	31	.677		41	30				35	43	80	.538				27	33	.818		35	22				27
								Team																Opponent
Rk	G	Date		Opp	W/L	Tm	Opp	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF
81	81	1973-03-25	@	CLE	L	105	112	40	90	.444				25	31	.806		33	37			18	29	45	89	.506				22	30	.733		53	34			25	30
82	82	1973-03-27		CLE	W	121	105	48	87	.552				25	32	.781		52	33			19	23	43	92	.467				19	23	.826		37	21			21	21

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