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1971-72 Milwaukee Bucks Team Game Log

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Record: 63-19, Finished 1st in NBA Midwest Division (Schedule and Results)
Coach: Larry Costello (63-19)

PTS/G: 114.6 (4th of 17) ▪ Opp PTS/G: 103.5 (2nd of 17)
SRS: 10.70 (2nd of 17)
Expected W-L: 66-16 (2nd of 17)

Arena: Milwaukee Arena ▪ Attendance: 372,439 (5th of 17)

Playoffs:
Lost NBA Western Conference Finals (4-2) versus Los Angeles Lakers
Won NBA Western Conference Semifinals (4-1) versus Golden State Warriors

Regular Season

Team Opponent
Rk G Date Opp MP FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1 1 1971-10-14 @ PHO W 240 47 16 21 12 110 38 21 31 97
2 2 1971-10-16 @ SEA W 240 44 10 17 6 98 36 19 27 91
3 3 1971-10-17 @ POR W 240 43 41 52 127 28 38 50 94
4 4 1971-10-19 CLE W 240 49 18 25 116 32 18 21 82
5 5 1971-10-22 BUF W 240 49 26 37 124 49 7 14 105
6 6 1971-10-23 @ PHI W 240 42 26 38 110 34 20 28 6 88
7 7 1971-10-26 BAL W 240 50 20 30 120 36 18 24 90
8 8 1971-10-29 @ BOS L 240 43 28 37 114 54 17 23 125
9 9 1971-10-31 @ CLE W 240 48 22 35 118 41 20 25 6 102
10 10 1971-11-05 @ CHI W 240 42 20 32 6 104 38 26 34 102
11 11 1971-11-06 DET W 240 45 16 23 106 31 16 26 78
12 12 1971-11-09 PHO W 240 49 20 24 118 45 23 30 113
13 13 1971-11-10 @ ATL W 240 46 24 33 116 48 14 20 110
14 14 1971-11-12 HOU W 240 42 27 38 111 46 10 14 102
15 15 1971-11-13 @ BUF W 240 47 33 41 127 43 20 30 6 106
16 16 1971-11-14 N PHI W 240 47 31 42 125 43 28 39 114
17 17 1971-11-16 @ POR W 240 49 27 43 125 42 21 34 6 105
18 18 1971-11-19 @ SEA W 240 43 22 27 108 42 23 30 107
19 19 1971-11-20 @ GSW L 240 39 22 27 6 100 45 17 22 107
20 20 1971-11-21 @ LAL L 240 43 19 22 105 49 14 25 112
Team Opponent
Rk G Date Opp MP FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
21 21 1971-11-23 @ DET W 240 47 18 24 112 44 16 24 104
22 22 1971-11-24 ATL W 240 55 31 41 141 37 33 41 107
23 23 1971-11-26 POR W 240 50 20 26 120 44 17 29 105
24 24 1971-11-27 @ CIN W 240 47 20 30 114 29 23 36 81
25 25 1971-11-30 GSW L 240 43 17 25 103 44 18 22 106
26 26 1971-12-03 CIN W 240 47 26 32 120 30 22 31 82
27 27 1971-12-04 CHI W 240 42 24 32 108 40 25 32 105
28 28 1971-12-07 SEA W 240 50 16 22 116 30 23 39 83
29 29 1971-12-10 BOS W 240 48 24 31 120 43 18 25 104
30 30 1971-12-11 @ BAL W 240 42 23 28 107 41 19 24 6 101
31 31 1971-12-14 HOU W 240 44 18 23 106 41 16 19 98
32 32 1971-12-15 N BUF W 240 47 28 38 122 45 18 19 108
33 33 1971-12-17 SEA W 240 50 20 29 120 44 25 28 113
34 34 1971-12-19 BAL W 240 45 21 32 111 41 14 17 6 96
35 35 1971-12-22 N BOS L 240 38 22 29 98 43 18 25 104
36 36 1971-12-25 @ DET L 265 48 22 34 118 49 22 28 120
37 37 1971-12-26 ATL W 240 46 22 28 114 32 28 36 92
38 38 1971-12-28 @ CHI L 240 43 19 31 105 42 32 41 116
39 39 1971-12-29 POR W 240 54 15 22 123 35 14 18 84
40 40 1972-01-03 @ NYK L 240 39 21 30 99 39 23 34 101
Team Opponent
Rk G Date Opp MP FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
41 41 1972-01-04 NYK W 240 51 19 28 6 121 39 22 25 100
42 42 1972-01-05 @ CIN W 240 48 19 21 12 115 42 22 27 106
43 43 1972-01-08 DET W 240 56 24 25 136 49 21 31 119
44 44 1972-01-09 LAL W 240 49 22 24 6 120 35 34 40 104
45 45 1972-01-11 PHO L 240 47 20 31 12 114 43 29 41 115
46 46 1972-01-12 @ ATL L 240 36 30 33 102 45 14 18 104
47 47 1972-01-14 CHI W 240 41 22 32 104 32 13 18 77
48 48 1972-01-16 POR W 240 51 24 37 126 40 17 31 97
49 49 1972-01-21 CLE W 240 47 26 40 120 38 15 21 91
50 50 1972-01-23 ATL L 240 43 27 37 6 113 40 38 38 48 118
51 51 1972-01-25 SEA W 240 50 23 29 123 38 15 21 91
52 52 1972-01-26 @ DET W 240 47 26 38 120 38 18 21 94
53 53 1972-01-28 @ PHI W 240 47 33 41 127 45 28 39 6 118
54 54 1972-01-30 N BAL W 240 41 34 42 12 116 42 28 39 112
55 55 1972-02-01 N GSW W 240 46 16 20 108 41 15 17 97
56 56 1972-02-02 @ PHO W 240 45 16 20 106 41 21 24 103
57 57 1972-02-04 @ LAL L 240 45 15 18 6 105 50 18 31 118
58 58 1972-02-05 @ HOU W 240 50 19 25 119 45 22 32 112
59 59 1972-02-08 @ BUF W 240 53 20 23 126 47 14 20 108
60 60 1972-02-09 @ CLE W 240 52 22 25 126 52 17 20 121
Team Opponent
Rk G Date Opp MP FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
61 61 1972-02-11 NYK L 240 47 13 21 107 46 21 26 113
62 62 1972-02-12 GSW W 240 51 21 27 6 123 36 28 36 100
63 63 1972-02-13 @ BOS W 240 47 23 28 6 117 47 15 22 109
64 64 1972-02-17 @ CIN W 240 48 15 25 6 111 37 23 29 97
65 65 1972-02-18 PHI L 240 50 26 32 126 54 24 29 132
66 66 1972-02-19 @ CHI L 240 38 21 29 6 97 39 26 37 104
67 67 1972-02-20 CHI W 240 40 23 27 6 103 42 16 24 100
68 68 1972-02-23 @ BAL W 240 48 17 25 113 40 25 28 105
69 69 1972-02-26 N PHO W 265 50 19 29 6 119 43 31 35 117
70 70 1972-02-29 DET W 240 58 15 24 6 131 48 17 21 113
71 71 1972-03-01 N LAL L 240 44 20 27 108 45 19 29 109
72 72 1972-03-03 @ PHI W 240 41 12 15 94 32 17 27 81
73 73 1972-03-06 BOS W 265 51 30 40 12 132 52 23 31 6 127
74 74 1972-03-07 @ NYK L 240 42 17 22 101 45 20 25 110
75 75 1972-03-12 @ SEA W 240 46 17 25 6 109 40 19 35 99
76 76 1972-03-14 @ POR W 240 46 17 24 109 38 22 23 6 98
77 77 1972-03-15 @ PHO L 240 41 24 34 6 106 39 32 46 110
78 78 1972-03-17 @ LAL L 240 45 17 23 12 107 47 29 38 123
79 79 1972-03-18 @ HOU W 265 49 22 29 120 44 28 42 116
80 80 1972-03-21 HOU W 240 45 21 24 111 33 28 40 6 94
Team Opponent
Rk G Date Opp MP FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
81 81 1972-03-24 NYK W 240 58 15 24 131 36 16 20 88
82 82 1972-03-25 CIN W 240 51 17 26 6 119 32 31 36 95

Playoffs

Team Opponent
Rk G Date Opp MP FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1 1 1972-03-28 GSW L 240 42 22 25 106 49 19 26 117
2 2 1972-03-30 GSW W 240 54 10 16 118 39 15 19 93
3 3 1972-04-01 @ GSW W 240 49 24 29 122 34 26 33 94
4 4 1972-04-04 @ GSW W 240 43 20 27 106 40 19 28 99
5 5 1972-04-06 GSW W 240 39 30 38 6 108 35 30 35 100
6 6 1972-04-09 @ LAL W 240 39 15 22 93 28 16 32 72
7 7 1972-04-12 @ LAL L 240 57 20 23 6 134 52 31 44 135
8 8 1972-04-14 LAL L 240 45 15 28 105 41 26 36 108
9 9 1972-04-16 LAL W 240 49 16 22 114 37 14 25 88
10 10 1972-04-18 @ LAL L 240 36 18 19 6 90 40 35 44 115
11 11 1972-04-22 LAL L 240 42 16 18 6 100 38 28 38 104