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1971-72 Cleveland Cavaliers Team Game Log

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Record: 23-59, Finished 4th in NBA Central Division (Schedule and Results)
Coach: Bill Fitch (23-59)

PTS/G: 105.8 (16th of 17) ▪ Opp PTS/G: 113.4 (14th of 17)
SRS: -7.90 (15th of 17)
Expected W-L: 22-60 (15th of 17)

Arena: Cleveland Arena ▪ Attendance: 214,119 (13th of 17)

Regular Season

Team Opponent
Rk G Date Opp MP FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1 1 1971-10-15 BUF L 265 46 17 28 109 41 29 45 111
2 2 1971-10-16 @ BUF W 240 36 21 28 93 35 19 23 6 89
3 3 1971-10-17 NYK L 265 47 26 33 120 50 21 24 121
4 4 1971-10-19 @ MIL L 240 32 18 21 82 49 18 25 116
5 5 1971-10-20 GSW L 240 36 26 35 6 98 44 27 36 115
6 6 1971-10-23 N BAL W 240 39 31 34 109 36 29 32 101
7 7 1971-10-24 PHI L 240 38 17 27 93 47 17 25 111
8 8 1971-10-27 @ PHI L 240 38 30 40 106 51 18 27 120
9 9 1971-10-29 ATL L 240 41 15 20 97 39 20 29 98
10 10 1971-10-31 MIL L 240 41 20 25 6 102 48 22 35 118
11 11 1971-11-05 PHO L 240 28 31 43 6 87 39 29 38 107
12 12 1971-11-07 POR W 240 49 22 28 120 37 25 30 99
13 13 1971-11-11 @ SEA L 240 37 17 29 6 91 42 26 36 110
14 14 1971-11-12 @ POR W 240 40 26 44 6 106 38 28 36 6 104
15 15 1971-11-14 @ PHO L 240 42 21 40 6 105 42 35 48 119
16 16 1971-11-16 @ LAL L 240 38 14 18 90 49 10 14 108
17 17 1971-11-19 @ POR L 240 38 29 40 105 49 20 28 6 118
18 18 1971-11-21 BOS L 240 44 17 21 105 57 14 21 128
19 19 1971-11-23 BAL W 240 45 14 17 104 41 20 21 102
20 20 1971-11-26 CIN W 240 52 24 34 6 128 44 26 35 114
Team Opponent
Rk G Date Opp MP FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
21 21 1971-11-27 @ ATL W 240 37 29 37 103 35 25 38 95
22 22 1971-11-28 PHI W 240 47 30 36 124 49 22 27 6 120
23 23 1971-12-01 HOU W 240 50 16 23 116 45 16 21 106
24 24 1971-12-03 @ BUF L 240 33 24 31 90 36 19 25 91
25 25 1971-12-05 SEA L 240 37 17 30 6 91 36 27 34 99
26 26 1971-12-07 @ CHI L 240 33 33 43 6 99 44 27 37 115
27 27 1971-12-08 @ BOS L 240 37 33 44 107 49 28 35 12 126
28 28 1971-12-10 DET W 240 40 32 38 112 45 21 29 6 111
29 29 1971-12-11 @ CIN L 240 34 27 41 6 95 39 25 31 12 103
30 30 1971-12-12 NYK L 240 38 16 25 92 42 19 24 103
31 31 1971-12-14 @ BAL W 240 31 26 36 88 31 23 33 85
32 32 1971-12-17 BOS L 240 45 19 26 109 45 25 29 115
33 33 1971-12-18 @ NYK L 240 32 20 32 84 44 16 20 104
34 34 1971-12-19 CHI L 240 43 15 30 101 45 29 36 6 119
35 35 1971-12-22 @ DET L 240 38 18 24 94 40 24 31 104
36 36 1971-12-23 ATL W 240 49 17 27 115 47 16 22 110
37 37 1971-12-26 BAL W 240 43 22 28 108 44 14 18 102
38 38 1971-12-28 POR W 240 44 24 27 112 45 21 26 111
39 39 1971-12-29 N PHI W 240 44 15 28 103 38 26 32 102
40 40 1972-01-02 PHI L 240 44 31 37 6 119 53 42 51 148
Team Opponent
Rk G Date Opp MP FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
41 41 1972-01-05 LAL L 240 44 15 17 103 48 17 27 113
42 42 1972-01-07 @ SEA L 240 49 13 18 111 51 23 27 125
43 43 1972-01-08 @ POR L 240 41 20 30 102 50 25 33 125
44 44 1972-01-11 @ GSW L 240 39 14 22 92 40 21 26 101
45 45 1972-01-14 @ PHO L 240 45 17 22 107 48 21 28 117
46 46 1972-01-15 @ HOU L 240 44 21 28 6 109 45 22 29 112
47 47 1972-01-16 N CIN L 240 43 22 30 108 51 26 33 128
48 48 1972-01-21 @ MIL L 240 38 15 21 91 47 26 40 120
49 49 1972-01-22 @ CIN L 240 33 30 33 6 96 43 27 40 6 113
50 50 1972-01-25 GSW L 240 46 19 26 111 49 19 27 117
51 51 1972-01-26 @ BOS W 240 41 30 39 112 48 12 18 12 108
52 52 1972-01-29 CIN L 240 48 22 30 118 40 40 45 6 120
53 53 1972-01-30 BUF L 240 41 16 24 98 41 17 26 99
54 54 1972-02-01 @ BUF W 240 42 20 26 104 39 21 28 99
55 55 1972-02-02 @ DET L 240 48 12 21 108 56 21 27 133
56 56 1972-02-04 SEA L 240 48 16 26 6 112 44 30 38 118
57 57 1972-02-05 @ ATL L 240 44 29 32 117 42 36 49 120
58 58 1972-02-06 BUF L 240 42 24 33 108 50 21 24 6 121
59 59 1972-02-08 @ CHI L 240 35 20 29 90 45 24 30 114
60 60 1972-02-09 MIL L 240 52 17 20 121 52 22 25 126
Team Opponent
Rk G Date Opp MP FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
61 61 1972-02-12 @ NYK L 240 40 11 17 91 39 28 33 106
62 62 1972-02-13 DET L 240 53 15 20 121 55 26 33 136
63 63 1972-02-16 @ PHI L 240 40 36 43 116 46 34 50 126
64 64 1972-02-18 CIN W 240 52 29 34 133 44 21 26 6 109
65 65 1972-02-19 @ CIN L 240 37 18 33 6 92 38 36 42 12 112
66 66 1972-02-20 NYK W 240 46 19 24 6 111 42 25 37 6 109
67 67 1972-02-23 BOS L 240 47 17 26 111 43 27 34 113
68 68 1972-02-25 POR W 240 47 19 25 113 42 20 29 104
69 69 1972-02-27 PHO L 240 51 23 30 125 42 43 51 6 127
70 70 1972-03-01 @ BOS L 240 45 15 19 105 45 25 36 115
71 71 1972-03-04 @ HOU W 240 55 20 30 130 48 27 33 123
72 72 1972-03-07 @ GSW L 240 44 24 34 6 112 43 33 42 119
73 73 1972-03-10 @ LAL L 240 38 22 28 98 49 34 47 132
74 74 1972-03-12 @ ATL L 240 48 18 23 6 114 51 33 42 135
75 75 1972-03-14 @ BAL W 265 51 25 29 6 127 46 26 32 6 118
76 76 1972-03-16 BAL L 240 38 25 38 101 43 19 25 105
77 77 1972-03-18 CHI L 240 38 15 23 91 47 15 20 109
78 78 1972-03-19 ATL L 240 43 19 24 105 47 21 30 115
79 79 1972-03-22 LAL W 240 48 28 35 6 124 48 24 34 6 120
80 80 1972-03-24 HOU L 240 43 33 41 119 50 27 41 12 127
Team Opponent
Rk G Date Opp MP FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
81 81 1972-03-25 @ NYK L 240 37 9 17 6 83 39 20 23 98
82 82 1972-03-26 CIN L 240 48 26 28 6 122 47 41 47 135