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1972-73 Kansas City-Omaha Kings Roster and Statistics

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36-46, Finished 4th in NBA Midwest Division (Schedule and Results)
Coached by: Bob Cousy (36-46)

Points Per Game: 107.6 (8th of 17) ▪ Opponent Points Per Game: 110.5 (11th of 17)
Pythagorean W-L: 33-49 (13th of 17)

Arena: Municipal Auditorium ▪ Attendance: 261,860 (12th of 17)

SRS: -2.39 (12th of 17)

1972-73 Kansas City-Omaha Kings:

Roster

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No. Player Pos Ht Wt Birth Date Exp College
10 Tiny Archibald G 6-1 150 September 2, 1948 2 University of Texas at El Paso
John Block F-C 6-9 207 April 16, 1944 6 University of Southern California
41 Pete Cross C-F 6-9 230 March 28, 1948 2 University of San Francisco
33 Ken Durrett F 6-7 190 December 8, 1948 1 La Salle University
31 Dick Gibbs F-G 6-5 210 December 20, 1948 1 University of Texas at El Paso
20 Johnny Green F-C 6-5 200 December 8, 1933 13 Michigan State University
24 Matt Guokas G-F 6-5 175 February 25, 1944 6 Saint Joseph's University
18 Toby Kimball F-C 6-6 220 September 7, 1942 6 University of Connecticut
21 Don Kojis F 6-3 202 January 15, 1939 9 Marquette University
44 Sam Lacey C 6-10 235 March 28, 1948 2 New Mexico State University
15 John Mengelt G 6-2 195 October 16, 1949 1 Auburn University
43 Mike Ratliff C 6-10 230 June 7, 1951 R University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
23 Ron Riley F 6-8 195 November 11, 1950 R University of Southern California
15 Frank Schade G 6-1 170 January 22, 1950 R University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
25 Sam Sibert F 6-7 215 February 11, 1949 R Kentucky State University
5 Tom Van Arsdale F-G 6-5 202 February 22, 1943 7 Indiana University
22 Nate Williams F-G 6-5 215 May 2, 1950 1 Utah State University

Team and Opponent Statistics

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G MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS PTS
Team 82 19780 3621 7581 .478 1580 2036 .776 3628 2118 2054 8822 107.6
Opponent 82 19780 3698 7640 .484 1665 2174 .766 3961 1885 1816 9061 110.5

Player Statistics

Totals

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Rk Player Age G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1 Tiny Archibald 24 80 3681 1028 2106 .488 663 783 .847 223 910 207 2719
2 Sam Lacey 24 79 2930 471 994 .474 126 178 .708 933 189 283 1068
3 Nate Williams 22 80 1879 417 874 .477 106 133 .797 339 128 272 940
4 Matt Guokas 28 79 2846 322 565 .570 74 90 .822 245 403 190 718
5 Don Kojis 34 77 1240 276 575 .480 106 137 .774 198 80 128 658
6 Ron Riley 22 74 1634 273 634 .431 79 116 .681 507 76 226 625
7 Tom Van Arsdale 29 49 1282 250 547 .457 110 140 .786 173 90 123 610
8 Johnny Green 39 66 1245 190 317 .599 89 131 .679 361 59 185 469
9 Mike Ratliff 21 58 681 98 235 .417 45 84 .536 194 38 111 241
10 Toby Kimball 30 67 743 96 220 .436 44 67 .657 191 27 86 236
11 John Block 28 25 483 80 180 .444 64 76 .842 120 19 69 224
12 Dick Gibbs 24 66 733 80 221 .362 47 63 .746 94 61 113 207
13 John Mengelt 23 12 212 26 68 .382 11 19 .579 22 25 24 63
14 Ken Durrett 24 8 65 8 21 .381 6 8 .750 14 3 16 22
15 Sam Sibert 23 5 26 4 13 .308 4 5 .800 4 0 4 12
16 Frank Schade 23 9 76 2 7 .286 6 6 1.000 6 10 12 10
17 Pete Cross 24 3 24 0 4 .000 0 0 4 0 5 0

Per Game

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Rk Player Age G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1 Tiny Archibald 24 80 46.0 12.9 26.3 .488 8.3 9.8 .847 2.8 11.4 2.6 34.0
2 Sam Lacey 24 79 37.1 6.0 12.6 .474 1.6 2.3 .708 11.8 2.4 3.6 13.5
3 Tom Van Arsdale 29 49 26.2 5.1 11.2 .457 2.2 2.9 .786 3.5 1.8 2.5 12.4
4 Nate Williams 22 80 23.5 5.2 10.9 .477 1.3 1.7 .797 4.2 1.6 3.4 11.8
5 Matt Guokas 28 79 36.0 4.1 7.2 .570 0.9 1.1 .822 3.1 5.1 2.4 9.1
6 John Block 28 25 19.3 3.2 7.2 .444 2.6 3.0 .842 4.8 0.8 2.8 9.0
7 Don Kojis 34 77 16.1 3.6 7.5 .480 1.4 1.8 .774 2.6 1.0 1.7 8.5
8 Ron Riley 22 74 22.1 3.7 8.6 .431 1.1 1.6 .681 6.9 1.0 3.1 8.4
9 Johnny Green 39 66 18.9 2.9 4.8 .599 1.3 2.0 .679 5.5 0.9 2.8 7.1
10 John Mengelt 23 12 17.7 2.2 5.7 .382 0.9 1.6 .579 1.8 2.1 2.0 5.3
11 Mike Ratliff 21 58 11.7 1.7 4.1 .417 0.8 1.4 .536 3.3 0.7 1.9 4.2
12 Toby Kimball 30 67 11.1 1.4 3.3 .436 0.7 1.0 .657 2.9 0.4 1.3 3.5
13 Dick Gibbs 24 66 11.1 1.2 3.3 .362 0.7 1.0 .746 1.4 0.9 1.7 3.1
14 Ken Durrett 24 8 8.1 1.0 2.6 .381 0.8 1.0 .750 1.8 0.4 2.0 2.8
15 Sam Sibert 23 5 5.2 0.8 2.6 .308 0.8 1.0 .800 0.8 0.0 0.8 2.4
16 Frank Schade 23 9 8.4 0.2 0.8 .286 0.7 0.7 1.000 0.7 1.1 1.3 1.1
17 Pete Cross 24 3 8.0 0.0 1.3 .000 0.0 0.0 1.3 0.0 1.7 0.0

Per 36 Minutes

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Rk Player Age G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1 Tiny Archibald 24 80 3681 10.1 20.6 .488 6.5 7.7 .847 2.2 8.9 2.0 26.6
2 Don Kojis 34 77 1240 8.0 16.7 .480 3.1 4.0 .774 5.7 2.3 3.7 19.1
3 Nate Williams 22 80 1879 8.0 16.7 .477 2.0 2.5 .797 6.5 2.5 5.2 18.0
4 Tom Van Arsdale 29 49 1282 7.0 15.4 .457 3.1 3.9 .786 4.9 2.5 3.5 17.1
5 John Block 28 25 483 6.0 13.4 .444 4.8 5.7 .842 8.9 1.4 5.1 16.7
6 Sam Sibert 23 5 26 5.5 18.0 .308 5.5 6.9 .800 5.5 0.0 5.5 16.6
7 Ron Riley 22 74 1634 6.0 14.0 .431 1.7 2.6 .681 11.2 1.7 5.0 13.8
8 Johnny Green 39 66 1245 5.5 9.2 .599 2.6 3.8 .679 10.4 1.7 5.3 13.6
9 Sam Lacey 24 79 2930 5.8 12.2 .474 1.5 2.2 .708 11.5 2.3 3.5 13.1
10 Mike Ratliff 21 58 681 5.2 12.4 .417 2.4 4.4 .536 10.3 2.0 5.9 12.7
11 Ken Durrett 24 8 65 4.4 11.6 .381 3.3 4.4 .750 7.8 1.7 8.9 12.2
12 Toby Kimball 30 67 743 4.7 10.7 .436 2.1 3.2 .657 9.3 1.3 4.2 11.4
13 John Mengelt 23 12 212 4.4 11.5 .382 1.9 3.2 .579 3.7 4.2 4.1 10.7
14 Dick Gibbs 24 66 733 3.9 10.9 .362 2.3 3.1 .746 4.6 3.0 5.5 10.2
15 Matt Guokas 28 79 2846 4.1 7.1 .570 0.9 1.1 .822 3.1 5.1 2.4 9.1
16 Frank Schade 23 9 76 0.9 3.3 .286 2.8 2.8 1.000 2.8 4.7 5.7 4.7
17 Pete Cross 24 3 24 0.0 6.0 .000 0.0 0.0 6.0 0.0 7.5 0.0

Advanced

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Rk Player Age G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% USG% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS
1 Tiny Archibald 24 80 3681 25.2 .555 .488 3.2 38.9 13.9 0.3 14.2
2 Matt Guokas 28 79 2846 11.2 .594 .570 4.5 17.7 5.0 0.2 5.2
3 Johnny Green 39 66 1245 14.6 .626 .599 15.1 6.2 3.5 0.1 3.7
4 Sam Lacey 24 79 2930 13.8 .498 .474 16.6 8.5 2.3 0.3 2.7
5 Nate Williams 22 80 1879 13.6 .504 .477 9.4 9.8 2.3 0.1 2.5
6 Don Kojis 34 77 1240 14.8 .518 .480 8.3 9.3 2.1 0.1 2.2
7 Tom Van Arsdale 29 49 1282 13.0 .501 .457 7.0 9.7 1.4 0.1 1.5
8 John Block 28 25 483 13.9 .525 .444 13.0 5.2 0.8 0.0 0.8
9 Toby Kimball 30 67 743 10.0 .473 .436 13.4 4.6 0.2 0.1 0.2
10 Ron Riley 22 74 1634 11.7 .456 .431 16.2 6.2 -0.2 0.2 0.0
11 Frank Schade 23 9 76 5.8 .519 .286 4.1 14.8 0.0 0.0 0.0
12 Ken Durrett 24 8 65 7.4 .449 .381 11.2 5.8 0.0 0.0 0.0
13 Sam Sibert 23 5 26 6.4 .395 .308 8.0 0.0 -0.1 0.0 -0.1
14 Pete Cross 24 3 24 -5.3 .000 .000 8.7 0.0 -0.1 0.0 -0.1
15 Mike Ratliff 21 58 681 10.2 .443 .417 14.8 7.2 -0.3 0.1 -0.2
16 John Mengelt 23 12 212 7.8 .413 .382 5.4 14.9 -0.2 0.0 -0.2
17 Dick Gibbs 24 66 733 6.6 .416 .362 6.7 10.3 -0.6 0.0 -0.5

Salaries

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Rk Player Salary
1 Don Kojis $75,000
2 Johnny Green $60,000
3 Mike Ratliff $45,000
4 Dick Gibbs $32,000
Estimated salaries are marked with an asterisk (*)