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1971-72 Indiana Pacers

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47-37, Finished 2nd in ABA Western Division (Game Results)
ABA Season Summary

1971-72 ABA Champions

Scored 112.9 points per game, Allowed 110.3 points per game (Pythagorean W-L: 49-35)
Coached by Slick Leonard (47-37)

Arena: Indiana State Fair Coliseum / Attendance: NA

SRS: 2.72 (3rd of 11)

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

1971-72 Statistics / Schedule

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Regular Season

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G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
1 Fri, Oct 15, 1971 Denver Rockets W 115 104 1 0 W 1
2 Sat, Oct 16, 1971 Carolina Cougars W 106 98 2 0 W 2
3 Tue, Oct 19, 1971 @ Denver Rockets W 122 117 3 0 W 3
4 Thu, Oct 21, 1971 @ Utah Stars W 125 122 4 0 W 4
5 Fri, Oct 22, 1971 Kentucky Colonels W 105 102 5 0 W 5
6 Sat, Oct 23, 1971 Dallas Chaparrals L 93 105 5 1 L 1
7 Fri, Oct 29, 1971 @ Utah Stars W 121 109 6 1 W 1
8 Sun, Oct 31, 1971 @ Dallas Chaparrals L 108 125 6 2 L 1
9 Tue, Nov 2, 1971 Carolina Cougars W 137 116 7 2 W 1
10 Thu, Nov 4, 1971 @ Memphis Pros L 94 105 7 3 L 1
11 Fri, Nov 5, 1971 @ Kentucky Colonels L 110 115 7 4 L 2
12 Sat, Nov 6, 1971 Utah Stars L OT 107 108 7 5 L 3
13 Tue, Nov 9, 1971 @ Pittsburgh Condors L 123 133 7 6 L 4
14 Wed, Nov 10, 1971 Pittsburgh Condors W 154 125 8 6 W 1
15 Sat, Nov 13, 1971 @ Kentucky Colonels W 116 111 9 6 W 2
16 Tue, Nov 16, 1971 @ Denver Rockets L 108 111 9 7 L 1
17 Wed, Nov 17, 1971 @ Utah Stars L 111 113 9 8 L 2
18 Fri, Nov 19, 1971 @ Pittsburgh Condors L 123 124 9 9 L 3
19 Wed, Nov 24, 1971 New York Nets W 112 101 10 9 W 1
20 Fri, Nov 26, 1971 Denver Rockets W 110 96 11 9 W 2
G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
21 Sat, Nov 27, 1971 @ Carolina Cougars W 116 110 12 9 W 3 at Charlotte, NC
22 Tue, Nov 30, 1971 @ Memphis Pros W 114 88 13 9 W 4
23 Fri, Dec 3, 1971 Virginia Squires L OT 121 128 13 10 L 1
24 Sat, Dec 4, 1971 Carolina Cougars W 115 108 14 10 W 1
25 Tue, Dec 7, 1971 @ New York Nets W 119 114 15 10 W 2
26 Thu, Dec 9, 1971 Kentucky Colonels L 101 103 15 11 L 1
27 Fri, Dec 10, 1971 @ Virginia Squires L 114 118 15 12 L 2 at Norfolk, VA
28 Sat, Dec 11, 1971 The Floridians W 105 96 16 12 W 1
29 Tue, Dec 14, 1971 @ Dallas Chaparrals W 107 98 17 12 W 2
30 Wed, Dec 15, 1971 Dallas Chaparrals W 124 110 18 12 W 3
31 Fri, Dec 17, 1971 Memphis Pros W 94 92 19 12 W 4
32 Sat, Dec 18, 1971 @ The Floridians L 107 117 19 13 L 1
33 Tue, Dec 21, 1971 @ Denver Rockets L 109 113 19 14 L 2
34 Wed, Dec 22, 1971 @ Dallas Chaparrals L 2OT 120 123 19 15 L 3
35 Thu, Dec 23, 1971 Denver Rockets W 104 101 20 15 W 1
36 Sat, Dec 25, 1971 @ Utah Stars L 129 150 20 16 L 1
37 Sun, Dec 26, 1971 @ Kentucky Colonels W 117 111 21 16 W 1
38 Tue, Dec 28, 1971 @ Memphis Pros W 111 104 22 16 W 2
39 Wed, Dec 29, 1971 @ The Floridians L 112 123 22 17 L 1
40 Fri, Dec 31, 1971 New York Nets W 104 100 23 17 W 1
G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
41 Mon, Jan 3, 1972 @ Dallas Chaparrals L 101 102 23 18 L 1
42 Fri, Jan 7, 1972 Dallas Chaparrals L 101 104 23 19 L 2
43 Sun, Jan 9, 1972 Utah Stars W 100 97 24 19 W 1
44 Tue, Jan 11, 1972 @ Denver Rockets W 114 99 25 19 W 2
45 Fri, Jan 14, 1972 N Memphis Pros W 135 120 26 19 W 3 at Toronto, Canada
46 Sat, Jan 15, 1972 Memphis Pros W 117 106 27 19 W 4
47 Tue, Jan 18, 1972 Pittsburgh Condors W 130 116 28 19 W 5
48 Thu, Jan 20, 1972 Memphis Pros W 109 107 29 19 W 6
49 Fri, Jan 21, 1972 @ Kentucky Colonels L 88 108 29 20 L 1
50 Sat, Jan 22, 1972 Utah Stars W 119 113 30 20 W 1
51 Sun, Jan 23, 1972 Dallas Chaparrals L OT 110 113 30 21 L 1
52 Tue, Jan 25, 1972 @ The Floridians W 113 107 31 21 W 1
53 Thu, Jan 27, 1972 Kentucky Colonels L 94 98 31 22 L 1
54 Mon, Jan 31, 1972 @ Virginia Squires W 123 115 32 22 W 1 at Hampton, VA
55 Fri, Feb 4, 1972 @ Utah Stars L 110 121 32 23 L 1
56 Sun, Feb 6, 1972 @ Denver Rockets L 107 115 32 24 L 2
57 Wed, Feb 9, 1972 The Floridians W 128 111 33 24 W 1
58 Fri, Feb 11, 1972 Utah Stars L 115 119 33 25 L 1
59 Sat, Feb 12, 1972 Denver Rockets W 133 111 34 25 W 1
60 Sun, Feb 13, 1972 Memphis Pros W 123 110 35 25 W 2
G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
61 Tue, Feb 15, 1972 Kentucky Colonels L 99 101 35 26 L 1
62 Sat, Feb 19, 1972 @ Dallas Chaparrals L 102 115 35 27 L 2
63 Sun, Feb 20, 1972 @ Memphis Pros W 2OT 131 127 36 27 W 1
64 Wed, Feb 23, 1972 @ New York Nets L 106 108 36 28 L 1 at Uniondale, NY
65 Fri, Feb 25, 1972 @ Utah Stars L 107 117 36 29 L 2
66 Sat, Feb 26, 1972 @ Dallas Chaparrals W OT 115 113 37 29 W 1
67 Wed, Mar 1, 1972 Utah Stars W 111 98 38 29 W 2
68 Fri, Mar 3, 1972 Virginia Squires L 116 121 38 30 L 1
69 Sun, Mar 5, 1972 Dallas Chaparrals W 110 99 39 30 W 1
70 Fri, Mar 10, 1972 Denver Rockets W 127 115 40 30 W 2
71 Sat, Mar 11, 1972 @ Carolina Cougars L 112 122 40 31 L 1 at Charlotte, NC
72 Sun, Mar 12, 1972 The Floridians W 103 92 41 31 W 1
73 Tue, Mar 14, 1972 @ Denver Rockets L 106 123 41 32 L 1
74 Wed, Mar 15, 1972 Utah Stars L 108 109 41 33 L 2
75 Fri, Mar 17, 1972 Memphis Pros W 111 93 42 33 W 1
76 Sat, Mar 18, 1972 @ Virginia Squires W 117 112 43 33 W 2 at Richmond, VA
77 Sun, Mar 19, 1972 New York Nets L 117 121 43 34 L 1
78 Tue, Mar 21, 1972 @ Pittsburgh Condors W 139 116 44 34 W 1
79 Wed, Mar 22, 1972 Virginia Squires W 129 118 45 34 W 2
80 Fri, Mar 24, 1972 Denver Rockets L 92 93 45 35 L 1 at Fort Wayne, IN
G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
81 Sat, Mar 25, 1972 @ Carolina Cougars L 104 121 45 36 L 2 at Greensboro, NC
82 Sun, Mar 26, 1972 Dallas Chaparrals W 98 88 46 36 W 1
83 Tue, Mar 28, 1972 @ New York Nets L 86 92 46 37 L 1 at Uniondale, NY
84 Wed, Mar 29, 1972 Pittsburgh Condors W 128 113 47 37 W 1

Playoffs

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G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
1 Fri, Mar 31, 1972 Denver Rockets W 102 96 1 0 W 1
2 Sat, Apr 1, 1972 Denver Rockets L 105 106 1 1 L 1
3 Tue, Apr 4, 1972 @ Denver Rockets W OT 122 120 2 1 W 1
4 Thu, Apr 6, 1972 @ Denver Rockets L 96 112 2 2 L 1
5 Sat, Apr 8, 1972 Denver Rockets W 91 79 3 2 W 1
6 Sun, Apr 9, 1972 @ Denver Rockets L 99 106 3 3 L 1
7 Thu, Apr 13, 1972 Denver Rockets W 91 89 4 3 W 1
8 Sat, Apr 15, 1972 @ Utah Stars L 100 108 4 4 L 1
9 Mon, Apr 17, 1972 @ Utah Stars L 109 117 4 5 L 2
10 Wed, Apr 19, 1972 Utah Stars W 116 111 5 5 W 1
11 Sat, Apr 22, 1972 Utah Stars W 118 108 6 5 W 2
12 Mon, Apr 24, 1972 @ Utah Stars L 130 139 6 6 L 1
13 Wed, Apr 26, 1972 Utah Stars W 105 99 7 6 W 1
14 Mon, May 1, 1972 @ Utah Stars W 117 113 8 6 W 2
15 Sat, May 6, 1972 New York Nets W 124 103 9 6 W 3
16 Tue, May 9, 1972 New York Nets L 115 117 9 7 L 1
17 Fri, May 12, 1972 @ New York Nets W 114 108 10 7 W 1
18 Mon, May 15, 1972 @ New York Nets L 105 110 10 8 L 1
19 Thu, May 18, 1972 New York Nets W 100 99 11 8 W 1
20 Sat, May 20, 1972 @ New York Nets W 108 105 12 8 W 2