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33-49, Finished 3rd in NBA Central Division (Game Results)
NBA Season Summary
Scored 112.8 points per game, Allowed 114.5 points per game (Pythagorean W-L: 37-45)
Coached by Tex Winter (17-30) and Johnny Egan (16-19)
Arena: Hofheinz Pavilion / Attendance: 189,773 (15th of 17 available)
SRS: -1.81 (11th of 17)
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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 | 82 | 19680 | 3772 | 8249 | .457 | 1706 | 2152 | .793 | 4060 | 1939 | 1949 | 9250 | 112.8 | ||||||||
| Opponent | 82 | 19680 | 3824 | 8119 | .471 | 1744 | 2290 | .762 | 4338 | 2104 | 1902 | 9392 | 114.5 |
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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 | Rudy Tomjanovich | F | 6-8 | 218 | 24 | 81 | 2972 | 655 | 1371 | .478 | 250 | 335 | .746 | 938 | 178 | 225 | 1560 | |||||||||
| 2 | Jack Marin | F-G | 6-7 | 200 | 28 | 81 | 3019 | 624 | 1334 | .468 | 248 | 292 | .849 | 499 | 291 | 247 | 1496 | |||||||||
| 3 | Jimmy Walker | G | 6-3 | 195 | 28 | 81 | 3079 | 605 | 1301 | .465 | 244 | 276 | .884 | 268 | 442 | 207 | 1454 | |||||||||
| 4 | Mike Newlin | G-F | 6-4 | 200 | 24 | 82 | 2658 | 534 | 1206 | .443 | 327 | 369 | .886 | 340 | 409 | 301 | 1395 | |||||||||
| 5 | Calvin Murphy | G | 5-9 | 165 | 24 | 77 | 1697 | 381 | 820 | .465 | 239 | 269 | .888 | 149 | 262 | 211 | 1001 | |||||||||
| 6 | Otto Moore | C-F | 6-11 | 205 | 26 | 82 | 2712 | 418 | 859 | .487 | 127 | 211 | .602 | 868 | 167 | 239 | 963 | |||||||||
| 7 | Cliff Meely | F-C | 6-8 | 215 | 25 | 82 | 1694 | 268 | 657 | .408 | 92 | 137 | .672 | 496 | 91 | 263 | 628 | |||||||||
| 8 | Zaid Abdul-Aziz | C-F | 6-9 | 235 | 26 | 48 | 900 | 149 | 375 | .397 | 119 | 162 | .735 | 304 | 53 | 108 | 417 | |||||||||
| 9 | Paul McCracken | G | 6-4 | 180 | 22 | 24 | 305 | 44 | 89 | .494 | 23 | 39 | .590 | 51 | 17 | 32 | 111 | |||||||||
| 10 | Eric McWilliams | F | 6-8 | 200 | 22 | 44 | 245 | 34 | 98 | .347 | 18 | 37 | .486 | 60 | 5 | 46 | 86 | |||||||||
| 11 | Stan McKenzie | F-G | 6-5 | 195 | 28 | 26 | 187 | 35 | 83 | .422 | 16 | 21 | .762 | 34 | 15 | 28 | 86 | |||||||||
| 12 | George Johnson | C | 6-11 | 245 | 25 | 19 | 169 | 20 | 39 | .513 | 3 | 4 | .750 | 45 | 3 | 33 | 43 | |||||||||
| 13 | Greg Smith | F | 6-5 | 195 | 26 | 4 | 41 | 5 | 16 | .313 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 10 | ||||||||||
| 14 | Dick Gibbs | F-G | 6-5 | 210 | 24 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 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 | Rudy Tomjanovich | F | 6-8 | 218 | 24 | 81 | 36.7 | 8.1 | 16.9 | .478 | 3.1 | 4.1 | .746 | 11.6 | 2.2 | 2.8 | 19.3 | |||||||||
| 2 | Jack Marin | F-G | 6-7 | 200 | 28 | 81 | 37.3 | 7.7 | 16.5 | .468 | 3.1 | 3.6 | .849 | 6.2 | 3.6 | 3.0 | 18.5 | |||||||||
| 3 | Jimmy Walker | G | 6-3 | 195 | 28 | 81 | 38.0 | 7.5 | 16.1 | .465 | 3.0 | 3.4 | .884 | 3.3 | 5.5 | 2.6 | 18.0 | |||||||||
| 4 | Mike Newlin | G-F | 6-4 | 200 | 24 | 82 | 32.4 | 6.5 | 14.7 | .443 | 4.0 | 4.5 | .886 | 4.1 | 5.0 | 3.7 | 17.0 | |||||||||
| 5 | Calvin Murphy | G | 5-9 | 165 | 24 | 77 | 22.0 | 4.9 | 10.6 | .465 | 3.1 | 3.5 | .888 | 1.9 | 3.4 | 2.7 | 13.0 | |||||||||
| 6 | Otto Moore | C-F | 6-11 | 205 | 26 | 82 | 33.1 | 5.1 | 10.5 | .487 | 1.5 | 2.6 | .602 | 10.6 | 2.0 | 2.9 | 11.7 | |||||||||
| 7 | Zaid Abdul-Aziz | C-F | 6-9 | 235 | 26 | 48 | 18.8 | 3.1 | 7.8 | .397 | 2.5 | 3.4 | .735 | 6.3 | 1.1 | 2.3 | 8.7 | |||||||||
| 8 | Cliff Meely | F-C | 6-8 | 215 | 25 | 82 | 20.7 | 3.3 | 8.0 | .408 | 1.1 | 1.7 | .672 | 6.0 | 1.1 | 3.2 | 7.7 | |||||||||
| 9 | Paul McCracken | G | 6-4 | 180 | 22 | 24 | 12.7 | 1.8 | 3.7 | .494 | 1.0 | 1.6 | .590 | 2.1 | 0.7 | 1.3 | 4.6 | |||||||||
| 10 | Stan McKenzie | F-G | 6-5 | 195 | 28 | 26 | 7.2 | 1.3 | 3.2 | .422 | 0.6 | 0.8 | .762 | 1.3 | 0.6 | 1.1 | 3.3 | |||||||||
| 11 | Greg Smith | F | 6-5 | 195 | 26 | 4 | 10.3 | 1.3 | 4.0 | .313 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 1.3 | 2.0 | 2.5 | ||||||||||
| 12 | George Johnson | C | 6-11 | 245 | 25 | 19 | 8.9 | 1.1 | 2.1 | .513 | 0.2 | 0.2 | .750 | 2.4 | 0.2 | 1.7 | 2.3 | |||||||||
| 13 | Eric McWilliams | F | 6-8 | 200 | 22 | 44 | 5.6 | 0.8 | 2.2 | .347 | 0.4 | 0.8 | .486 | 1.4 | 0.1 | 1.0 | 2.0 | |||||||||
| 14 | Dick Gibbs | F-G | 6-5 | 210 | 24 | 1 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | .000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 |
| 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 | Calvin Murphy | G | 5-9 | 165 | 24 | 77 | 1697 | 8.1 | 17.4 | .465 | 5.1 | 5.7 | .888 | 3.2 | 5.6 | 4.5 | 21.2 | |||||||||
| 2 | Rudy Tomjanovich | F | 6-8 | 218 | 24 | 81 | 2972 | 7.9 | 16.6 | .478 | 3.0 | 4.1 | .746 | 11.4 | 2.2 | 2.7 | 18.9 | |||||||||
| 3 | Mike Newlin | G-F | 6-4 | 200 | 24 | 82 | 2658 | 7.2 | 16.3 | .443 | 4.4 | 5.0 | .886 | 4.6 | 5.5 | 4.1 | 18.9 | |||||||||
| 4 | Jack Marin | F-G | 6-7 | 200 | 28 | 81 | 3019 | 7.4 | 15.9 | .468 | 3.0 | 3.5 | .849 | 6.0 | 3.5 | 2.9 | 17.8 | |||||||||
| 5 | Jimmy Walker | G | 6-3 | 195 | 28 | 81 | 3079 | 7.1 | 15.2 | .465 | 2.9 | 3.2 | .884 | 3.1 | 5.2 | 2.4 | 17.0 | |||||||||
| 6 | Zaid Abdul-Aziz | C-F | 6-9 | 235 | 26 | 48 | 900 | 6.0 | 15.0 | .397 | 4.8 | 6.5 | .735 | 12.2 | 2.1 | 4.3 | 16.7 | |||||||||
| 7 | Stan McKenzie | F-G | 6-5 | 195 | 28 | 26 | 187 | 6.7 | 16.0 | .422 | 3.1 | 4.0 | .762 | 6.5 | 2.9 | 5.4 | 16.6 | |||||||||
| 8 | Cliff Meely | F-C | 6-8 | 215 | 25 | 82 | 1694 | 5.7 | 14.0 | .408 | 2.0 | 2.9 | .672 | 10.5 | 1.9 | 5.6 | 13.3 | |||||||||
| 9 | Paul McCracken | G | 6-4 | 180 | 22 | 24 | 305 | 5.2 | 10.5 | .494 | 2.7 | 4.6 | .590 | 6.0 | 2.0 | 3.8 | 13.1 | |||||||||
| 10 | Otto Moore | C-F | 6-11 | 205 | 26 | 82 | 2712 | 5.5 | 11.4 | .487 | 1.7 | 2.8 | .602 | 11.5 | 2.2 | 3.2 | 12.8 | |||||||||
| 11 | Eric McWilliams | F | 6-8 | 200 | 22 | 44 | 245 | 5.0 | 14.4 | .347 | 2.6 | 5.4 | .486 | 8.8 | 0.7 | 6.8 | 12.6 | |||||||||
| 12 | George Johnson | C | 6-11 | 245 | 25 | 19 | 169 | 4.3 | 8.3 | .513 | 0.6 | 0.9 | .750 | 9.6 | 0.6 | 7.0 | 9.2 | |||||||||
| 13 | Greg Smith | F | 6-5 | 195 | 26 | 4 | 41 | 4.4 | 14.0 | .313 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7.0 | 4.4 | 7.0 | 8.8 | ||||||||||
| 14 | Dick Gibbs | F-G | 6-5 | 210 | 24 | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 18.0 | .000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 18.0 | 18.0 | 0.0 |
| 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 | Dick Gibbs | F-G | 6-5 | 210 | 24 | 1 | 2 | -8.1 | .000 | .000 | 0.0 | 52.2 | |||||||||||||
| 2 | Jimmy Walker | G | 6-3 | 195 | 28 | 81 | 3079 | 14.7 | .511 | .465 | 4.1 | 18.8 | |||||||||||||
| 3 | Rudy Tomjanovich | F | 6-8 | 218 | 24 | 81 | 2972 | 17.5 | .514 | .478 | 14.8 | 8.1 | |||||||||||||
| 4 | Greg Smith | F | 6-5 | 195 | 26 | 4 | 41 | 4.7 | .313 | .313 | 9.1 | 14.6 | |||||||||||||
| 5 | Mike Newlin | G-F | 6-4 | 200 | 24 | 82 | 2658 | 16.2 | .510 | .443 | 6.0 | 20.3 | |||||||||||||
| 6 | Calvin Murphy | G | 5-9 | 165 | 24 | 77 | 1697 | 17.5 | .533 | .465 | 4.1 | 21.0 | |||||||||||||
| 7 | Otto Moore | C-F | 6-11 | 205 | 26 | 82 | 2712 | 13.5 | .506 | .487 | 15.0 | 7.7 | |||||||||||||
| 8 | Cliff Meely | F-C | 6-8 | 215 | 25 | 82 | 1694 | 10.5 | .438 | .408 | 13.7 | 6.7 | |||||||||||||
| 9 | Eric McWilliams | F | 6-8 | 200 | 22 | 44 | 245 | 5.9 | .376 | .347 | 11.5 | 2.5 | |||||||||||||
| 10 | Stan McKenzie | F-G | 6-5 | 195 | 28 | 26 | 187 | 11.8 | .466 | .422 | 8.5 | 10.4 | |||||||||||||
| 11 | Paul McCracken | G | 6-4 | 180 | 22 | 24 | 305 | 10.9 | .523 | .494 | 7.8 | 6.8 | |||||||||||||
| 12 | Jack Marin | F-G | 6-7 | 200 | 28 | 81 | 3019 | 15.1 | .511 | .468 | 7.7 | 12.8 | |||||||||||||
| 13 | George Johnson | C | 6-11 | 245 | 25 | 19 | 169 | 8.0 | .527 | .513 | 12.5 | 2.1 | |||||||||||||
| 14 | Zaid Abdul-Aziz | C-F | 6-9 | 235 | 26 | 48 | 900 | 14.5 | .467 | .397 | 15.8 | 7.4 |
| Rk | Player | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zaid Abdul-Aziz | $150,000 |
| 2 | Otto Moore | $150,000 |
| 3 | Jimmy Walker | $150,000 |
| 4 | Jack Marin | $125,000 |
| 5 | Calvin Murphy | $115,000 |
| 6 | Rudy Tomjanovich | $100,000 |
| 7 | Greg Smith | $69,000 |
| 8 | Dick Gibbs | $32,000 |
| 9 | Paul McCracken | $17,500 |