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1972-73 Phoenix Suns

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38-44, Finished 3rd in NBA Pacific Division (Game Results)
NBA Season Summary

Scored 111.6 points per game, Allowed 112.9 points per game (Pythagorean W-L: 38-44)
Coached by Butch Van Breda Kolff (3-4), Jerry Colangelo (35-40)

Arena: Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum / Attendance: 342,117 (7th of 17 available)

SRS: -0.97 (10th of 17)

1972-73 Statistics / Schedule

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Regular Season

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G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
1 Fri, Oct 13, 1972 Milwaukee Bucks L 105 117 0 1 L 1
2 Sat, Oct 14, 1972 @ Portland Trail Blazers W 124 120 1 1 W 1
3 Sun, Oct 15, 1972 Baltimore Bullets W 107 98 2 1 W 2
4 Sat, Oct 21, 1972 Seattle Supersonics W 129 117 3 1 W 3
5 Tue, Oct 24, 1972 Chicago Bulls L 106 107 3 2 L 1
6 Fri, Oct 27, 1972 @ Seattle Supersonics L 115 120 3 3 L 2
7 Sun, Oct 29, 1972 @ Los Angeles Lakers L 123 133 3 4 L 3
8 Fri, Nov 3, 1972 @ Chicago Bulls L 100 115 3 5 L 4
9 Sat, Nov 4, 1972 @ Milwaukee Bucks W 105 104 4 5 W 1
10 Sun, Nov 5, 1972 @ Cleveland Cavaliers W 107 106 5 5 W 2
11 Wed, Nov 8, 1972 Cleveland Cavaliers W 107 99 6 5 W 3
12 Fri, Nov 10, 1972 Houston Rockets W 115 109 7 5 W 4
13 Sun, Nov 12, 1972 Philadelphia 76ers W 119 108 8 5 W 5
14 Tue, Nov 14, 1972 @ New York Knickerbockers L 97 103 8 6 L 1
15 Wed, Nov 15, 1972 @ Boston Celtics L 94 113 8 7 L 2
16 Fri, Nov 17, 1972 @ Baltimore Bullets L 106 117 8 8 L 3
17 Sat, Nov 18, 1972 @ Atlanta Hawks L 122 126 8 9 L 4
18 Tue, Nov 21, 1972 @ Kansas City-Omaha Kings L 96 101 8 10 L 5
19 Thu, Nov 23, 1972 Detroit Pistons W 128 122 9 10 W 1
20 Sat, Nov 25, 1972 Los Angeles Lakers L 109 116 9 11 L 1
G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
21 Sun, Nov 26, 1972 @ Los Angeles Lakers L 107 112 9 12 L 2
22 Tue, Nov 28, 1972 @ Golden State Warriors L 102 110 9 13 L 3
23 Wed, Nov 29, 1972 Atlanta Hawks W 109 98 10 13 W 1
24 Fri, Dec 1, 1972 Golden State Warriors W 115 106 11 13 W 2
25 Sun, Dec 3, 1972 Milwaukee Bucks L 101 119 11 14 L 1
26 Tue, Dec 5, 1972 @ Buffalo Braves L 97 108 11 15 L 2
27 Wed, Dec 6, 1972 @ Detroit Pistons L 105 114 11 16 L 3
28 Thu, Dec 7, 1972 N Philadelphia 76ers W 117 102 12 16 W 1 at Pittsburgh, PA
29 Sat, Dec 9, 1972 Portland Trail Blazers W 116 97 13 16 W 2
30 Sun, Dec 10, 1972 @ Seattle Supersonics L 102 110 13 17 L 1
31 Wed, Dec 13, 1972 Boston Celtics L 100 105 13 18 L 2
32 Sun, Dec 17, 1972 Kansas City-Omaha Kings W 112 102 14 18 W 1
33 Tue, Dec 19, 1972 New York Knickerbockers W 117 84 15 18 W 2
34 Fri, Dec 22, 1972 @ Los Angeles Lakers W 118 110 16 18 W 3
35 Mon, Dec 25, 1972 Chicago Bulls W 115 108 17 18 W 4
36 Tue, Dec 26, 1972 @ Houston Rockets L 110 113 17 19 L 1
37 Fri, Dec 29, 1972 Portland Trail Blazers W 106 99 18 19 W 1
38 Sat, Dec 30, 1972 @ Portland Trail Blazers W 107 104 19 19 W 2
39 Tue, Jan 2, 1973 @ Cleveland Cavaliers L 88 111 19 20 L 1
40 Wed, Jan 3, 1973 @ Detroit Pistons L 105 119 19 21 L 2
G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
41 Fri, Jan 5, 1973 @ Chicago Bulls W 126 115 20 21 W 1
42 Sat, Jan 6, 1973 @ Kansas City-Omaha Kings W 118 112 21 21 W 2 at Omaha, NE
43 Wed, Jan 10, 1973 Detroit Pistons W 123 121 22 21 W 3
44 Fri, Jan 12, 1973 Golden State Warriors L 107 108 22 22 L 1
45 Sat, Jan 13, 1973 @ Golden State Warriors W 116 110 23 22 W 1
46 Sun, Jan 14, 1973 Baltimore Bullets L 94 95 23 23 L 1
47 Tue, Jan 16, 1973 New York Knickerbockers L 101 102 23 24 L 2
48 Thu, Jan 18, 1973 Kansas City-Omaha Kings L 96 119 23 25 L 3
49 Sat, Jan 20, 1973 Los Angeles Lakers L 104 124 23 26 L 4
50 Thu, Jan 25, 1973 Seattle Supersonics W 112 109 24 26 W 1
51 Fri, Jan 26, 1973 @ Portland Trail Blazers W 120 116 25 26 W 2
52 Sat, Jan 27, 1973 Portland Trail Blazers L 109 117 25 27 L 1
53 Thu, Feb 1, 1973 Los Angeles Lakers L 106 120 25 28 L 2
54 Sat, Feb 3, 1973 Houston Rockets W 132 123 26 28 W 1
55 Tue, Feb 6, 1973 @ Milwaukee Bucks L 111 126 26 29 L 1
56 Wed, Feb 7, 1973 @ Detroit Pistons L 107 113 26 30 L 2
57 Thu, Feb 8, 1973 Seattle Supersonics W 125 112 27 30 W 1
58 Sat, Feb 10, 1973 Philadelphia 76ers W 126 121 28 30 W 2
59 Wed, Feb 14, 1973 Buffalo Braves W 124 107 29 30 W 3
60 Fri, Feb 16, 1973 Atlanta Hawks L 104 111 29 31 L 1
G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
61 Sat, Feb 17, 1973 @ Houston Rockets L 111 127 29 32 L 2
62 Sun, Feb 18, 1973 Portland Trail Blazers L 118 119 29 33 L 3
63 Tue, Feb 20, 1973 @ Boston Celtics L 97 107 29 34 L 4
64 Wed, Feb 21, 1973 @ Baltimore Bullets W 107 98 30 34 W 1
65 Fri, Feb 23, 1973 @ Buffalo Braves W 125 106 31 34 W 2
66 Sat, Feb 24, 1973 @ Chicago Bulls L 100 122 31 35 L 1
67 Sun, Feb 25, 1973 @ Kansas City-Omaha Kings W 111 109 32 35 W 1
68 Wed, Feb 28, 1973 Kansas City-Omaha Kings L 107 109 32 36 L 1
69 Sun, Mar 4, 1973 Chicago Bulls L 117 118 32 37 L 2
70 Tue, Mar 6, 1973 Cleveland Cavaliers W 110 102 33 37 W 1
71 Thu, Mar 8, 1973 Boston Celtics L 134 141 33 38 L 1
72 Sat, Mar 10, 1973 Detroit Pistons L 110 117 33 39 L 2
73 Mon, Mar 12, 1973 @ Milwaukee Bucks L 95 126 33 40 L 3
74 Tue, Mar 13, 1973 @ New York Knickerbockers L 111 115 33 41 L 4
75 Wed, Mar 14, 1973 @ Philadelphia 76ers W 120 114 34 41 W 1
76 Fri, Mar 16, 1973 @ Atlanta Hawks L 127 135 34 42 L 1
77 Sun, Mar 18, 1973 @ Los Angeles Lakers L 113 131 34 43 L 2
78 Wed, Mar 21, 1973 Buffalo Braves W 134 124 35 43 W 1
79 Fri, Mar 23, 1973 Golden State Warriors W 125 124 36 43 W 2
80 Sun, Mar 25, 1973 Milwaukee Bucks L 112 114 36 44 L 1
G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
81 Mon, Mar 26, 1973 @ Golden State Warriors W 120 114 37 44 W 1
82 Wed, Mar 28, 1973 @ Seattle Supersonics W 127 125 38 44 W 2