1971-72 Indiana Pacers Roster and Statistics

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47-37, Finished 2nd in ABA Western Division (Schedule and Results)
Coach: Slick Leonard (47-37)

1971-72 ABA Champions

PTS/G: 112.9 (6th of 11) ▪ Opp PTS/G: 110.3 (3rd of 11)
SRS: 2.72 (3rd of 11)
Expected W-L: 49-35 (3rd of 11)

Arena: Indiana State Fair Coliseum ▪ Attendance: NA

Playoffs:
Won ABA Finals (4-2) versus New York Nets
Won ABA Western Division Finals (4-3) versus Utah Stars
Won ABA Western Division Semifinals (4-3) versus Denver Rockets

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ABA Champions

Roster

No.	Player	Pos	Ht	Wt	Birth Date	Exp	College
15	John Barnhill	G	6-1	180	March 20, 1938	9	Tennessee State University
35	Roger Brown	F-G	6-5	205	May 22, 1942	4	University of Dayton
33	Larry Cannon	G	6-4	195	April 12, 1947	2	La Salle University
22	Wayne Chapman	G-F	6-6	190	June 15, 1945	3	Western Kentucky University
34	Mel Daniels	C	6-9	220	July 20, 1944	4	University of New Mexico
20	Darnell Hillman	F-C	6-9	215	August 29, 1949	R	San Jose State University
11	Bill Keller	G	5-10	177	August 30, 1947	2	Purdue University
15	Arvesta Kelly	G	6-2	175	November 20, 1945	4	Lincoln University of Missouri
14	Freddie Lewis	G	6-0	175	July 1, 1943	5	Arizona State University
30	George McGinnis	F-C	6-8	235	August 12, 1950	R	Indiana University
10	Rick Mount	G	6-3	175	January 5, 1947	1	Purdue University
24	Bob Netolicky	F-C	6-9	220	August 2, 1942	4	Drake University
15	Mike Price	G	6-3	200	September 11, 1948	1	University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
33	Donald Sidle	F-C	6-8	215	June 21, 1946	3	University of Oklahoma
12	Marv Winkler	G	6-1	164	February 18, 1948	1	University of Louisiana at Lafayette

Team and Opponent Statistics

	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	TOV	PF	PTS	PTS/G
Team	84	20360	3601	7805	.461	220	750	.293	2065	2756	.749	1574	3004	4578	1731	1524	1908	9487	112.9
Lg Rank		5	8	6	6	1	1	6	4	4	8	5	3	3	9	6	11	6	6
Opponent	84	20360	3718	8183	.454	104	369	.282	1726	2298	.751	1617	2719	4336	1918	1345	2180	9266	110.3
Lg Rank		5	8	8	6	1	1	3	2	2	3	9	1	4	10	11	9	3	3

Totals

Rk	Player	Age	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	TOV	PF	PTS
1	Mel Daniels	27	79	2971	598	1184	.505	0	6	.000	317	451	.703	383	914	1297	176	239	289	1513
2	Roger Brown	29	78	2987	532	1112	.478	57	185	.308	323	401	.805	163	339	502	306	214	227	1444
3	Bob Netolicky	29	83	2905	522	1090	.479	4	19	.211	202	279	.724	264	500	764	83	166	185	1250
4	George McGinnis	21	73	2179	465	999	.465	6	38	.158	298	462	.645	290	421	711	137	256	260	1234
5	Freddie Lewis	28	77	2714	405	947	.428	31	100	.310	341	396	.861	134	193	327	362	194	230	1182
6	Rick Mount	25	78	2126	420	949	.443	57	180	.317	216	261	.828	48	107	155	230	142	233	1113
7	Bill Keller	24	76	1729	264	619	.426	56	169	.331	153	174	.879	62	102	164	264	131	118	737
8	Darnell Hillman	22	73	1386	200	410	.488	1	5	.200	114	177	.644	152	326	478	49	84	210	515
9	Larry Cannon	24	28	478	67	175	.383	1	6	.167	51	71	.718	15	18	33	72	42	61	186
10	Donald Sidle	25	27	394	72	143	.503	0	1	.000	31	49	.633	44	51	95	10	20	39	175
11	John Barnhill	33	19	194	28	87	.322	4	35	.114	8	15	.533	8	11	19	16	12	16	68
12	Marv Winkler	23	20	155	15	54	.278	2	4	.500	8	14	.571	7	9	16	12	12	16	40
13	Wayne Chapman	26	7	76	7	18	.389	1	2	.500	3	6	.500	2	3	5	11	6	10	18
14	Mike Price	23	4	25	3	9	.333	0	0		0	0		1	4	5	1	4	4	6
15	Arvesta Kelly	26	4	41	3	9	.333	0	0		0	0		1	6	7	2	2	10	6

Per Game

Rk	Player	Age	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	TOV	PF	PTS
1	Mel Daniels	27	79	37.6	7.6	15.0	.505	0.0	0.1	.000	4.0	5.7	.703	4.8	11.6	16.4	2.2	3.0	3.7	19.2
2	Roger Brown	29	78	38.3	6.8	14.3	.478	0.7	2.4	.308	4.1	5.1	.805	2.1	4.3	6.4	3.9	2.7	2.9	18.5
3	George McGinnis	21	73	29.8	6.4	13.7	.465	0.1	0.5	.158	4.1	6.3	.645	4.0	5.8	9.7	1.9	3.5	3.6	16.9
4	Freddie Lewis	28	77	35.2	5.3	12.3	.428	0.4	1.3	.310	4.4	5.1	.861	1.7	2.5	4.2	4.7	2.5	3.0	15.4
5	Bob Netolicky	29	83	35.0	6.3	13.1	.479	0.0	0.2	.211	2.4	3.4	.724	3.2	6.0	9.2	1.0	2.0	2.2	15.1
6	Rick Mount	25	78	27.3	5.4	12.2	.443	0.7	2.3	.317	2.8	3.3	.828	0.6	1.4	2.0	2.9	1.8	3.0	14.3
7	Bill Keller	24	76	22.8	3.5	8.1	.426	0.7	2.2	.331	2.0	2.3	.879	0.8	1.3	2.2	3.5	1.7	1.6	9.7
8	Darnell Hillman	22	73	19.0	2.7	5.6	.488	0.0	0.1	.200	1.6	2.4	.644	2.1	4.5	6.5	0.7	1.2	2.9	7.1
9	Larry Cannon	24	28	17.1	2.4	6.3	.383	0.0	0.2	.167	1.8	2.5	.718	0.5	0.6	1.2	2.6	1.5	2.2	6.6
10	Donald Sidle	25	27	14.6	2.7	5.3	.503	0.0	0.0	.000	1.1	1.8	.633	1.6	1.9	3.5	0.4	0.7	1.4	6.5
11	John Barnhill	33	19	10.2	1.5	4.6	.322	0.2	1.8	.114	0.4	0.8	.533	0.4	0.6	1.0	0.8	0.6	0.8	3.6
12	Wayne Chapman	26	7	10.9	1.0	2.6	.389	0.1	0.3	.500	0.4	0.9	.500	0.3	0.4	0.7	1.6	0.9	1.4	2.6
13	Marv Winkler	23	20	7.8	0.8	2.7	.278	0.1	0.2	.500	0.4	0.7	.571	0.4	0.5	0.8	0.6	0.6	0.8	2.0
14	Mike Price	23	4	6.3	0.8	2.3	.333	0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0		0.3	1.0	1.3	0.3	1.0	1.0	1.5
15	Arvesta Kelly	26	4	10.3	0.8	2.3	.333	0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0		0.3	1.5	1.8	0.5	0.5	2.5	1.5

Per 36 Minutes

Rk	Player	Age	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	TOV	PF	PTS
1	George McGinnis	21	73	2179	7.7	16.5	.465	0.1	0.6	.158	4.9	7.6	.645	4.8	7.0	11.7	2.3	4.2	4.3	20.4
2	Rick Mount	25	78	2126	7.1	16.1	.443	1.0	3.0	.317	3.7	4.4	.828	0.8	1.8	2.6	3.9	2.4	3.9	18.8
3	Mel Daniels	27	79	2971	7.2	14.3	.505	0.0	0.1	.000	3.8	5.5	.703	4.6	11.1	15.7	2.1	2.9	3.5	18.3
4	Roger Brown	29	78	2987	6.4	13.4	.478	0.7	2.2	.308	3.9	4.8	.805	2.0	4.1	6.1	3.7	2.6	2.7	17.4
5	Donald Sidle	25	27	394	6.6	13.1	.503	0.0	0.1	.000	2.8	4.5	.633	4.0	4.7	8.7	0.9	1.8	3.6	16.0
6	Freddie Lewis	28	77	2714	5.4	12.6	.428	0.4	1.3	.310	4.5	5.3	.861	1.8	2.6	4.3	4.8	2.6	3.1	15.7
7	Bob Netolicky	29	83	2905	6.5	13.5	.479	0.0	0.2	.211	2.5	3.5	.724	3.3	6.2	9.5	1.0	2.1	2.3	15.5
8	Bill Keller	24	76	1729	5.5	12.9	.426	1.2	3.5	.331	3.2	3.6	.879	1.3	2.1	3.4	5.5	2.7	2.5	15.3
9	Larry Cannon	24	28	478	5.0	13.2	.383	0.1	0.5	.167	3.8	5.3	.718	1.1	1.4	2.5	5.4	3.2	4.6	14.0
10	Darnell Hillman	22	73	1386	5.2	10.6	.488	0.0	0.1	.200	3.0	4.6	.644	3.9	8.5	12.4	1.3	2.2	5.5	13.4
11	John Barnhill	33	19	194	5.2	16.1	.322	0.7	6.5	.114	1.5	2.8	.533	1.5	2.0	3.5	3.0	2.2	3.0	12.6
12	Marv Winkler	23	20	155	3.5	12.5	.278	0.5	0.9	.500	1.9	3.3	.571	1.6	2.1	3.7	2.8	2.8	3.7	9.3
13	Mike Price	23	4	25	4.3	13.0	.333	0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0		1.4	5.8	7.2	1.4	5.8	5.8	8.6
14	Wayne Chapman	26	7	76	3.3	8.5	.389	0.5	0.9	.500	1.4	2.8	.500	0.9	1.4	2.4	5.2	2.8	4.7	8.5
15	Arvesta Kelly	26	4	41	2.6	7.9	.333	0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0		0.9	5.3	6.1	1.8	1.8	8.8	5.3

Advanced

Rk	Player	Age	G	MP	PER	TS%	eFG%	ORB%	DRB%	TRB%	AST%	TOV%	USG%	OWS	DWS	WS	WS/48
1	Mel Daniels	27	79	2971	21.3	.547	.505	12.2	27.1	19.9	8.7	14.7	21.1	5.4	4.9	10.3	.166
2	Roger Brown	29	78	2987	16.9	.560	.504	5.2	10.0	7.7	14.5	14.2	19.4	6.1	3.3	9.3	.150
3	Freddie Lewis	28	77	2714	14.7	.527	.444	4.7	6.3	5.5	18.1	14.8	18.7	3.2	2.9	6.2	.109
4	Bob Netolicky	29	83	2905	15.1	.515	.481	8.6	15.2	12.0	4.1	12.0	18.3	2.5	3.1	5.6	.093
5	George McGinnis	21	73	2179	17.4	.513	.468	12.6	17.0	14.9	9.4	17.6	25.9	2.4	3.0	5.3	.118
6	Rick Mount	25	78	2126	14.4	.523	.473	2.1	4.4	3.3	15.8	11.8	21.9	2.8	1.8	4.6	.104
7	Bill Keller	24	76	1729	14.3	.530	.472	3.4	5.2	4.3	20.9	15.8	18.5	2.1	1.9	4.0	.111
8	Darnell Hillman	22	73	1386	13.9	.528	.489	10.4	20.7	15.8	4.8	14.7	15.9	1.4	1.8	3.2	.110
9	Donald Sidle	25	27	394	15.4	.532	.503	10.6	11.4	11.0	3.6	10.8	18.1	0.5	0.4	0.9	.108
10	Larry Cannon	24	28	478	8.7	.451	.386	3.0	3.3	3.2	20.2	16.9	20.1	-0.3	0.5	0.2	.019
11	Wayne Chapman	26	7	76	4.7	.436	.417	2.5	3.5	3.0	18.3	22.5	13.5	0.0	0.1	0.0	.019
12	Arvesta Kelly	26	4	41	-0.8	.333	.333	2.3	12.9	7.8	6.0	18.2	10.4	-0.1	0.0	0.0	-0.042
13	Mike Price	23	4	25	-3.8	.333	.333	3.8	14.1	9.1	5.2	30.8	20.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0	-0.096
14	Marv Winkler	23	20	155	1.3	.332	.296	4.3	5.1	4.7	9.8	16.6	18.0	-0.5	0.1	-0.4	-0.112
15	John Barnhill	33	19	194	4.9	.363	.345	3.9	5.0	4.5	11.1	11.4	21.0	-0.6	0.2	-0.4	-0.110

Playoffs

			Totals																Shooting			Per Game
Rk	Player	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	Roger Brown	29	20	845	160	329	15	34	74	90		121	81			35	65	409	.486	.441	.822	42.3	20.5	6.1	4.1
2	Freddie Lewis	28	20	805	142	322	7	34	92	108		81	87			45	70	383	.441	.206	.852	40.3	19.2	4.1	4.4
3	George McGinnis	21	20	633	106	261	4	15	94	150		227	52			63	75	310	.406	.267	.627	31.7	15.5	11.4	2.6
4	Mel Daniels	27	20	744	121	252	0	3	64	85		302	28			58	85	306	.480	.000	.753	37.2	15.3	15.1	1.4
5	Bill Keller	24	20	532	84	188	19	48	53	63		35	84			26	47	240	.447	.396	.841	26.6	12.0	1.8	4.2
6	Bob Netolicky	29	20	552	91	191	0	1	36	61		118	12			22	36	218	.476	.000	.590	27.6	10.9	5.9	0.6
7	Rick Mount	25	20	387	68	178	8	30	33	39		23	31			23	49	177	.382	.267	.846	19.4	8.9	1.2	1.6
8	Darnell Hillman	22	20	327	53	95	0	2	18	33		110	9			20	52	124	.558	.000	.545	16.4	6.2	5.5	0.5

Playoffs Advanced

Rk	Player	Age	G	MP	PER	TS%	eFG%	TRB%	AST%	TOV%	USG%	OWS	DWS	WS	WS/48
1	Roger Brown	29	20	845	18.1	.555	.509	6.8	14.4	8.7	19.3	1.6	1.0	2.6	.146
2	Mel Daniels	27	20	744	16.4	.529	.480	19.4	5.4	16.7	18.9	0.8	1.3	2.1	.136
3	Freddie Lewis	28	20	805	15.3	.518	.452	4.8	15.9	10.9	20.8	0.8	0.9	1.7	.100
4	Bill Keller	24	20	532	16.7	.556	.497	3.1	22.7	10.8	18.4	0.9	0.6	1.6	.144
5	George McGinnis	21	20	633	15.8	.474	.414	17.1	11.9	16.2	24.9	-0.2	1.2	1.0	.076
6	Darnell Hillman	22	20	327	14.3	.566	.558	16.1	4.0	15.4	16.0	0.5	0.5	1.0	.150
7	Bob Netolicky	29	20	552	13.1	.500	.476	10.2	3.2	9.2	17.6	0.2	0.6	0.8	.072
8	Rick Mount	25	20	387	9.2	.453	.404	2.8	11.8	10.5	22.8	-0.3	0.3	0.0	.001

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