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47-37, Finished 3rd in ABA Western Division (Game Results)
ABA Season Summary
Scored 109.4 points per game, Allowed 106.3 points per game (Pythagorean W-L: 50-34)
Coached by Alex Hannum (47-37)
Arena: Denver Auditorium Arena / Attendance: NA
SRS: 2.34 (4th of 10)
Playoffs:
Lost ABA Western Division Semifinals (4-1) versus Indiana Pacers
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1972-73 Statistics / Schedule
| G | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | 84 | 20045 | 3433 | 7501 | .458 | 74 | 301 | .246 | 2253 | 2994 | .753 | 1457 | 2668 | 4125 | 1936 | 1596 | 2237 | 9193 | 109.4 | ||
| Opponent | 84 | 20045 | 3397 | 7234 | .470 | 93 | 329 | .283 | 2045 | 2736 | .747 | 1156 | 2546 | 3702 | 2046 | 1540 | 2236 | 8932 | 106.3 |
Click on the Player for career statistics and
accomplishments.
Players who did not spend the entire season with the team may not be
included (1961-62 season and before).
| 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 | Ralph Simpson | G-F | 6-5 | 200 | 23 | 81 | 2589 | 732 | 1670 | .438 | 5 | 24 | .208 | 421 | 556 | .757 | 140 | 231 | 371 | 222 | 127 | 283 | 241 | 1890 | ||
| 2 | Warren Jabali | G-F | 6-2 | 200 | 26 | 82 | 2738 | 441 | 974 | .453 | 36 | 140 | .257 | 480 | 596 | .805 | 129 | 295 | 424 | 539 | 175 | 302 | 280 | 1398 | ||
| 3 | Dave Robisch | C-F | 6-10 | 235 | 23 | 83 | 2647 | 521 | 1010 | .516 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 309 | 409 | .756 | 248 | 496 | 744 | 170 | 134 | 271 | 1351 | |||
| 4 | Byron Beck | C-F | 6-9 | 225 | 28 | 77 | 2303 | 466 | 879 | .530 | 2 | 7 | .286 | 158 | 198 | .798 | 203 | 334 | 537 | 107 | 126 | 267 | 1092 | |||
| 5 | Marv Roberts | F-C | 6-8 | 200 | 23 | 77 | 1959 | 374 | 807 | .463 | 1 | 3 | .333 | 201 | 255 | .788 | 180 | 218 | 398 | 95 | 110 | 194 | 950 | |||
| 6 | Al Smith | G | 6-1 | 185 | 26 | 83 | 2343 | 315 | 767 | .411 | 17 | 90 | .189 | 272 | 352 | .773 | 68 | 146 | 214 | 477 | 261 | 295 | 919 | |||
| 7 | Willie Long | F-C | 6-8 | 225 | 22 | 56 | 1050 | 183 | 458 | .400 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 138 | 177 | .780 | 99 | 191 | 290 | 43 | 95 | 147 | 504 | |||
| 8 | Julius Keye | F-C | 6-10 | 200 | 26 | 83 | 3016 | 163 | 375 | .435 | 3 | 8 | .375 | 130 | 233 | .558 | 275 | 617 | 892 | 180 | 226 | 134 | 269 | 459 | ||
| 9 | Claude Terry | G-F | 6-4 | 195 | 23 | 68 | 667 | 120 | 285 | .421 | 10 | 24 | .417 | 74 | 114 | .649 | 45 | 30 | 75 | 62 | 69 | 111 | 324 | |||
| 10 | David Bustion | F | 6-8 | 215 | 23 | 47 | 355 | 58 | 133 | .436 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 59 | .712 | 39 | 62 | 101 | 21 | 54 | 82 | 158 | ||||
| 11 | John Trapp | F | 6-7 | 210 | 27 | 24 | 342 | 54 | 128 | .422 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 19 | 32 | .594 | 27 | 45 | 72 | 20 | 25 | 76 | 127 | |||
| 12 | Frank Card | F | 6-7 | 195 | 28 | 4 | 36 | 6 | 15 | .400 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 13 | .692 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 21 |
| 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 | Ralph Simpson | G-F | 6-5 | 200 | 23 | 81 | 32.0 | 9.0 | 20.6 | .438 | 0.1 | 0.3 | .208 | 5.2 | 6.9 | .757 | 1.7 | 2.9 | 4.6 | 2.7 | 1.6 | 3.5 | 3.0 | 23.3 | ||
| 2 | Warren Jabali | G-F | 6-2 | 200 | 26 | 82 | 33.4 | 5.4 | 11.9 | .453 | 0.4 | 1.7 | .257 | 5.9 | 7.3 | .805 | 1.6 | 3.6 | 5.2 | 6.6 | 2.1 | 3.7 | 3.4 | 17.0 | ||
| 3 | Dave Robisch | C-F | 6-10 | 235 | 23 | 83 | 31.9 | 6.3 | 12.2 | .516 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 3.7 | 4.9 | .756 | 3.0 | 6.0 | 9.0 | 2.0 | 1.6 | 3.3 | 16.3 | |||
| 4 | Byron Beck | C-F | 6-9 | 225 | 28 | 77 | 29.9 | 6.1 | 11.4 | .530 | 0.0 | 0.1 | .286 | 2.1 | 2.6 | .798 | 2.6 | 4.3 | 7.0 | 1.4 | 1.6 | 3.5 | 14.2 | |||
| 5 | Marv Roberts | F-C | 6-8 | 200 | 23 | 77 | 25.4 | 4.9 | 10.5 | .463 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .333 | 2.6 | 3.3 | .788 | 2.3 | 2.8 | 5.2 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 2.5 | 12.3 | |||
| 6 | Al Smith | G | 6-1 | 185 | 26 | 83 | 28.2 | 3.8 | 9.2 | .411 | 0.2 | 1.1 | .189 | 3.3 | 4.2 | .773 | 0.8 | 1.8 | 2.6 | 5.7 | 3.1 | 3.6 | 11.1 | |||
| 7 | Willie Long | F-C | 6-8 | 225 | 22 | 56 | 18.8 | 3.3 | 8.2 | .400 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 2.5 | 3.2 | .780 | 1.8 | 3.4 | 5.2 | 0.8 | 1.7 | 2.6 | 9.0 | |||
| 8 | Julius Keye | F-C | 6-10 | 200 | 26 | 83 | 36.3 | 2.0 | 4.5 | .435 | 0.0 | 0.1 | .375 | 1.6 | 2.8 | .558 | 3.3 | 7.4 | 10.7 | 2.2 | 2.7 | 1.6 | 3.2 | 5.5 | ||
| 9 | Frank Card | F | 6-7 | 195 | 28 | 4 | 9.0 | 1.5 | 3.8 | .400 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.3 | 3.3 | .692 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 1.8 | 0.0 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 5.3 | ||||
| 10 | John Trapp | F | 6-7 | 210 | 27 | 24 | 14.3 | 2.3 | 5.3 | .422 | 0.0 | 0.1 | .000 | 0.8 | 1.3 | .594 | 1.1 | 1.9 | 3.0 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 3.2 | 5.3 | |||
| 11 | Claude Terry | G-F | 6-4 | 195 | 23 | 68 | 9.8 | 1.8 | 4.2 | .421 | 0.1 | 0.4 | .417 | 1.1 | 1.7 | .649 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 1.6 | 4.8 | |||
| 12 | David Bustion | F | 6-8 | 215 | 23 | 47 | 7.6 | 1.2 | 2.8 | .436 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.9 | 1.3 | .712 | 0.8 | 1.3 | 2.1 | 0.4 | 1.1 | 1.7 | 3.4 |
| 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 | Ralph Simpson | G-F | 6-5 | 200 | 23 | 81 | 2589 | 10.2 | 23.2 | .438 | 0.1 | 0.3 | .208 | 5.9 | 7.7 | .757 | 1.9 | 3.2 | 5.2 | 3.1 | 1.8 | 3.9 | 3.4 | 26.3 | ||
| 2 | Frank Card | F | 6-7 | 195 | 28 | 4 | 36 | 6.0 | 15.0 | .400 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 9.0 | 13.0 | .692 | 4.0 | 3.0 | 7.0 | 0.0 | 3.0 | 4.0 | 21.0 | ||||
| 3 | Warren Jabali | G-F | 6-2 | 200 | 26 | 82 | 2738 | 5.8 | 12.8 | .453 | 0.5 | 1.8 | .257 | 6.3 | 7.8 | .805 | 1.7 | 3.9 | 5.6 | 7.1 | 2.3 | 4.0 | 3.7 | 18.4 | ||
| 4 | Dave Robisch | C-F | 6-10 | 235 | 23 | 83 | 2647 | 7.1 | 13.7 | .516 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 4.2 | 5.6 | .756 | 3.4 | 6.7 | 10.1 | 2.3 | 1.8 | 3.7 | 18.4 | |||
| 5 | Marv Roberts | F-C | 6-8 | 200 | 23 | 77 | 1959 | 6.9 | 14.8 | .463 | 0.0 | 0.1 | .333 | 3.7 | 4.7 | .788 | 3.3 | 4.0 | 7.3 | 1.7 | 2.0 | 3.6 | 17.5 | |||
| 6 | Claude Terry | G-F | 6-4 | 195 | 23 | 68 | 667 | 6.5 | 15.4 | .421 | 0.5 | 1.3 | .417 | 4.0 | 6.2 | .649 | 2.4 | 1.6 | 4.0 | 3.3 | 3.7 | 6.0 | 17.5 | |||
| 7 | Willie Long | F-C | 6-8 | 225 | 22 | 56 | 1050 | 6.3 | 15.7 | .400 | 0.0 | 0.1 | .000 | 4.7 | 6.1 | .780 | 3.4 | 6.5 | 9.9 | 1.5 | 3.3 | 5.0 | 17.3 | |||
| 8 | Byron Beck | C-F | 6-9 | 225 | 28 | 77 | 2303 | 7.3 | 13.7 | .530 | 0.0 | 0.1 | .286 | 2.5 | 3.1 | .798 | 3.2 | 5.2 | 8.4 | 1.7 | 2.0 | 4.2 | 17.1 | |||
| 9 | David Bustion | F | 6-8 | 215 | 23 | 47 | 355 | 5.9 | 13.5 | .436 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.3 | 6.0 | .712 | 4.0 | 6.3 | 10.2 | 2.1 | 5.5 | 8.3 | 16.0 | ||||
| 10 | Al Smith | G | 6-1 | 185 | 26 | 83 | 2343 | 4.8 | 11.8 | .411 | 0.3 | 1.4 | .189 | 4.2 | 5.4 | .773 | 1.0 | 2.2 | 3.3 | 7.3 | 4.0 | 4.5 | 14.1 | |||
| 11 | John Trapp | F | 6-7 | 210 | 27 | 24 | 342 | 5.7 | 13.5 | .422 | 0.0 | 0.2 | .000 | 2.0 | 3.4 | .594 | 2.8 | 4.7 | 7.6 | 2.1 | 2.6 | 8.0 | 13.4 | |||
| 12 | Julius Keye | F-C | 6-10 | 200 | 26 | 83 | 3016 | 1.9 | 4.5 | .435 | 0.0 | 0.1 | .375 | 1.6 | 2.8 | .558 | 3.3 | 7.4 | 10.6 | 2.1 | 2.7 | 1.6 | 3.2 | 5.5 |
| 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 | Byron Beck | C-F | 6-9 | 225 | 28 | 77 | 2303 | 16.0 | .565 | .531 | 8.8 | 15.2 | 11.9 | 7.1 | 11.5 | 18.3 | |||||||||
| 2 | Claude Terry | G-F | 6-4 | 195 | 23 | 68 | 667 | 9.2 | .483 | .439 | 6.8 | 4.7 | 5.8 | 13.7 | 17.1 | 23.3 | |||||||||
| 3 | Al Smith | G | 6-1 | 185 | 26 | 83 | 2343 | 10.6 | .498 | .422 | 2.9 | 6.5 | 4.7 | 28.2 | 22.1 | 19.4 | |||||||||
| 4 | Ralph Simpson | G-F | 6-5 | 200 | 23 | 81 | 2589 | 19.6 | .494 | .440 | 5.4 | 9.4 | 7.3 | 14.9 | 2.3 | 12.9 | 32.7 | ||||||||
| 5 | Dave Robisch | C-F | 6-10 | 235 | 23 | 83 | 2647 | 19.2 | .568 | .516 | 9.4 | 19.6 | 14.4 | 9.7 | 10.1 | 19.3 | |||||||||
| 6 | Marv Roberts | F-C | 6-8 | 200 | 23 | 77 | 1959 | 14.8 | .517 | .464 | 9.2 | 11.7 | 10.4 | 7.3 | 10.7 | 20.2 | |||||||||
| 7 | Willie Long | F-C | 6-8 | 225 | 22 | 56 | 1050 | 11.7 | .470 | .400 | 9.4 | 19.1 | 14.1 | 6.0 | 15.1 | 23.1 | |||||||||
| 8 | Julius Keye | F-C | 6-10 | 200 | 26 | 83 | 3016 | 11.0 | .481 | .439 | 9.1 | 21.4 | 15.1 | 7.4 | 4.4 | 21.9 | 7.8 | ||||||||
| 9 | Warren Jabali | G-F | 6-2 | 200 | 26 | 82 | 2738 | 20.8 | .565 | .471 | 4.7 | 11.3 | 7.9 | 28.3 | 3.0 | 19.6 | 21.6 | ||||||||
| 10 | Frank Card | F | 6-7 | 195 | 28 | 4 | 36 | 13.8 | .507 | .400 | 11.1 | 8.7 | 10.0 | 0.0 | 12.6 | 25.4 | |||||||||
| 11 | David Bustion | F | 6-8 | 215 | 23 | 47 | 355 | 7.8 | .497 | .436 | 11.0 | 18.3 | 14.6 | 8.5 | 25.4 | 23.1 | |||||||||
| 12 | John Trapp | F | 6-7 | 210 | 27 | 24 | 342 | 6.9 | .447 | .422 | 7.9 | 13.8 | 10.8 | 8.4 | 15.0 | 18.8 |
| 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 | Ralph Simpson | G-F | 6-5 | 200 | 23 | 5 | 197 | 51 | 138 | 2 | 6 | 28 | 37 | 8 | 24 | 14 | 15 | 20 | 132 | .370 | .333 | .757 | 39.4 | 26.4 | 4.8 | 2.8 | ||
| 2 | Dave Robisch | C-F | 6-10 | 235 | 23 | 5 | 184 | 40 | 85 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 31 | 30 | 68 | 8 | 1 | 21 | 101 | .471 | .677 | 36.8 | 20.2 | 13.6 | 1.6 | |||
| 3 | Byron Beck | C-F | 6-9 | 225 | 28 | 4 | 130 | 28 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 17 | 19 | 39 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 69 | .444 | .765 | 32.5 | 17.3 | 9.8 | 1.3 | |||
| 4 | Julius Keye | F-C | 6-10 | 200 | 26 | 5 | 203 | 20 | 34 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 17 | 28 | 68 | 16 | 11 | 16 | 49 | .588 | .000 | .529 | 40.6 | 9.8 | 13.6 | 3.2 | ||
| 5 | Al Smith | G | 6-1 | 185 | 26 | 5 | 185 | 15 | 54 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 20 | 10 | 25 | 26 | 18 | 17 | 48 | .278 | .000 | .900 | 37.0 | 9.6 | 5.0 | 5.2 | ||
| 6 | Warren Jabali | G-F | 6-2 | 200 | 26 | 5 | 126 | 9 | 27 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 16 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 30 | .333 | .000 | .750 | 25.2 | 6.0 | 1.4 | 2.8 | ||
| 7 | John Trapp | F | 6-7 | 210 | 27 | 5 | 51 | 7 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 22 | .438 | .667 | 10.2 | 4.4 | 1.4 | 0.4 | |||
| 8 | Willie Long | F-C | 6-8 | 225 | 22 | 4 | 53 | 5 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 11 | 13 | 15 | .250 | .833 | 13.3 | 3.8 | 2.3 | 0.3 | |||
| 9 | David Bustion | F | 6-8 | 215 | 23 | 1 | 11 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 10 | .286 | .857 | 11.0 | 10.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | |||
| 10 | Marv Roberts | F-C | 6-8 | 200 | 23 | 2 | 24 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 10 | .500 | 1.000 | 12.0 | 5.0 | 1.5 | 0.5 | |||
| 11 | Claude Terry | G-F | 6-4 | 195 | 23 | 4 | 36 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | .222 | .000 | 1.000 | 9.0 | 1.3 | 0.8 | 0.5 | ||