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21-61, Finished 5th in NBA Pacific Division (Schedule and Results)
Coached by: Jack McCloskey (21-61)
Points Per Game: 106.2 (10th of 17) ▪ Opponent Points Per Game: 112.4 (13th of 17)
Pythagorean W-L: 25-57 (15th of 17)
Arena: Memorial Coliseum ▪ Attendance: 333,480 (8th of 17)
SRS: -5.68 (15th of 17)
Click on the Date for game box score, if available.
| G | Date | Opponent | Tm | Opp | W | L | Streak | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fri, Oct 13, 1972 | Seattle Supersonics | L | 84 | 92 | 0 | 1 | L 1 | |||
| 2 | Sat, Oct 14, 1972 | Phoenix Suns | L | 120 | 124 | 0 | 2 | L 2 | |||
| 3 | Tue, Oct 17, 1972 | Milwaukee Bucks | W | 111 | 108 | 1 | 2 | W 1 | |||
| 4 | Fri, Oct 20, 1972 | @ | Los Angeles Lakers | L | 104 | 126 | 1 | 3 | L 1 | ||
| 5 | Sat, Oct 21, 1972 | Golden State Warriors | L | 97 | 104 | 1 | 4 | L 2 | |||
| 6 | Sun, Oct 22, 1972 | @ | Seattle Supersonics | L | OT | 119 | 120 | 1 | 5 | L 3 | |
| 7 | Tue, Oct 24, 1972 | Atlanta Hawks | L | 110 | 118 | 1 | 6 | L 4 | |||
| 8 | Fri, Oct 27, 1972 | Chicago Bulls | L | 95 | 118 | 1 | 7 | L 5 | |||
| 9 | Sun, Oct 29, 1972 | Detroit Pistons | L | 111 | 119 | 1 | 8 | L 6 | |||
| 10 | Thu, Nov 2, 1972 | @ | Golden State Warriors | L | 104 | 118 | 1 | 9 | L 7 | ||
| 11 | Sat, Nov 4, 1972 | Los Angeles Lakers | L | 120 | 134 | 1 | 10 | L 8 | |||
| 12 | Mon, Nov 6, 1972 | New York Knickerbockers | L | 95 | 111 | 1 | 11 | L 9 | |||
| 13 | Sun, Nov 12, 1972 | Kansas City-Omaha Kings | W | 102 | 100 | 2 | 11 | W 1 | |||
| 14 | Tue, Nov 14, 1972 | Cleveland Cavaliers | W | 100 | 91 | 3 | 11 | W 2 | |||
| 15 | Fri, Nov 17, 1972 | Golden State Warriors | W | 105 | 97 | 4 | 11 | W 3 | |||
| 16 | Sat, Nov 18, 1972 | Seattle Supersonics | L | 100 | 102 | 4 | 12 | L 1 | |||
| 17 | Tue, Nov 21, 1972 | @ | New York Knickerbockers | L | 80 | 108 | 4 | 13 | L 2 | ||
| 18 | Wed, Nov 22, 1972 | @ | Boston Celtics | L | 107 | 126 | 4 | 14 | L 3 | ||
| 19 | Sat, Nov 25, 1972 | @ | Philadelphia 76ers | W | 117 | 106 | 5 | 14 | W 1 | ||
| 20 | Sun, Nov 26, 1972 | @ | Cleveland Cavaliers | W | 105 | 102 | 6 | 14 | W 2 | ||
| G | Date | Opponent | Tm | Opp | W | L | Streak | Notes | |||
| 21 | Tue, Nov 28, 1972 | @ | Detroit Pistons | L | 116 | 120 | 6 | 15 | L 1 | ||
| 22 | Wed, Nov 29, 1972 | @ | Kansas City-Omaha Kings | L | 102 | 110 | 6 | 16 | L 2 | ||
| 23 | Sat, Dec 2, 1972 | Atlanta Hawks | L | 103 | 106 | 6 | 17 | L 3 | |||
| 24 | Tue, Dec 5, 1972 | @ | Atlanta Hawks | L | 121 | 122 | 6 | 18 | L 4 | ||
| 25 | Wed, Dec 6, 1972 | @ | Baltimore Bullets | L | 102 | 115 | 6 | 19 | L 5 | ||
| 26 | Fri, Dec 8, 1972 | @ | Houston Rockets | L | 108 | 114 | 6 | 20 | L 6 | ||
| 27 | Sat, Dec 9, 1972 | @ | Phoenix Suns | L | 97 | 116 | 6 | 21 | L 7 | ||
| 28 | Sun, Dec 10, 1972 | @ | Los Angeles Lakers | L | 101 | 137 | 6 | 22 | L 8 | ||
| 29 | Tue, Dec 12, 1972 | Milwaukee Bucks | L | 94 | 115 | 6 | 23 | L 9 | |||
| 30 | Fri, Dec 15, 1972 | @ | Seattle Supersonics | W | 96 | 95 | 7 | 23 | W 1 | ||
| 31 | Sat, Dec 16, 1972 | Boston Celtics | L | 116 | 123 | 7 | 24 | L 1 | |||
| 32 | Mon, Dec 18, 1972 | @ | Kansas City-Omaha Kings | L | 95 | 113 | 7 | 25 | L 2 | ||
| 33 | Tue, Dec 19, 1972 | @ | Chicago Bulls | W | 109 | 100 | 8 | 25 | W 1 | ||
| 34 | Wed, Dec 20, 1972 | @ | Milwaukee Bucks | L | 104 | 123 | 8 | 26 | L 1 | ||
| 35 | Fri, Dec 22, 1972 | Chicago Bulls | L | 97 | 127 | 8 | 27 | L 2 | |||
| 36 | Mon, Dec 25, 1972 | Seattle Supersonics | W | 116 | 113 | 9 | 27 | W 1 | |||
| 37 | Tue, Dec 26, 1972 | @ | Los Angeles Lakers | L | 92 | 116 | 9 | 28 | L 1 | ||
| 38 | Fri, Dec 29, 1972 | @ | Phoenix Suns | L | 99 | 106 | 9 | 29 | L 2 | ||
| 39 | Sat, Dec 30, 1972 | Phoenix Suns | L | 104 | 107 | 9 | 30 | L 3 | |||
| 40 | Tue, Jan 2, 1973 | Kansas City-Omaha Kings | W | 104 | 87 | 10 | 30 | W 1 | |||
| G | Date | Opponent | Tm | Opp | W | L | Streak | Notes | |||
| 41 | Thu, Jan 4, 1973 | @ | Golden State Warriors | L | 83 | 108 | 10 | 31 | L 1 | ||
| 42 | Fri, Jan 5, 1973 | Philadelphia 76ers | W | 135 | 102 | 11 | 31 | W 1 | |||
| 43 | Sun, Jan 7, 1973 | Detroit Pistons | L | 96 | 101 | 11 | 32 | L 1 | |||
| 44 | Tue, Jan 9, 1973 | Baltimore Bullets | L | 93 | 105 | 11 | 33 | L 2 | |||
| 45 | Fri, Jan 12, 1973 | @ | Buffalo Braves | L | 100 | 120 | 11 | 34 | L 3 | ||
| 46 | Mon, Jan 15, 1973 | @ | Detroit Pistons | L | 101 | 112 | 11 | 35 | L 4 | ||
| 47 | Tue, Jan 16, 1973 | @ | Chicago Bulls | L | 89 | 100 | 11 | 36 | L 5 | ||
| 48 | Wed, Jan 17, 1973 | @ | Boston Celtics | L | 99 | 117 | 11 | 37 | L 6 | ||
| 49 | Fri, Jan 19, 1973 | @ | Milwaukee Bucks | L | 105 | 108 | 11 | 38 | L 7 | ||
| 50 | Sat, Jan 20, 1973 | @ | Houston Rockets | W | 130 | 115 | 12 | 38 | W 1 | ||
| 51 | Fri, Jan 26, 1973 | Phoenix Suns | L | 116 | 120 | 12 | 39 | L 1 | |||
| 52 | Sat, Jan 27, 1973 | @ | Phoenix Suns | W | 117 | 109 | 13 | 39 | W 1 | ||
| 53 | Tue, Jan 30, 1973 | Houston Rockets | L | 120 | 123 | 13 | 40 | L 1 | |||
| 54 | Sat, Feb 3, 1973 | Kansas City-Omaha Kings | L | 97 | 105 | 13 | 41 | L 2 | |||
| 55 | Tue, Feb 6, 1973 | Seattle Supersonics | L | 117 | 118 | 13 | 42 | L 3 | |||
| 56 | Thu, Feb 8, 1973 | @ | Golden State Warriors | L | 111 | 123 | 13 | 43 | L 4 | ||
| 57 | Fri, Feb 9, 1973 | Philadelphia 76ers | W | 116 | 105 | 14 | 43 | W 1 | |||
| 58 | Sun, Feb 11, 1973 | Baltimore Bullets | L | 97 | 102 | 14 | 44 | L 1 | |||
| 59 | Tue, Feb 13, 1973 | Buffalo Braves | W | 120 | 100 | 15 | 44 | W 1 | |||
| 60 | Fri, Feb 16, 1973 | Boston Celtics | L | 105 | 112 | 15 | 45 | L 1 | |||
| G | Date | Opponent | Tm | Opp | W | L | Streak | Notes | |||
| 61 | Sat, Feb 17, 1973 | Los Angeles Lakers | L | 103 | 110 | 15 | 46 | L 2 | |||
| 62 | Sun, Feb 18, 1973 | @ | Phoenix Suns | W | 119 | 118 | 16 | 46 | W 1 | ||
| 63 | Tue, Feb 20, 1973 | @ | New York Knickerbockers | L | 106 | 110 | 16 | 47 | L 1 | ||
| 64 | Fri, Feb 23, 1973 | @ | Cleveland Cavaliers | L | 102 | 121 | 16 | 48 | L 2 | ||
| 65 | Sat, Feb 24, 1973 | @ | Baltimore Bullets | L | 110 | 128 | 16 | 49 | L 3 | ||
| 66 | Sun, Feb 25, 1973 | N | Philadelphia 76ers | L | 111 | 115 | 16 | 50 | L 4 | at Pittsburgh, PA | |
| 67 | Tue, Feb 27, 1973 | Chicago Bulls | L | 110 | 125 | 16 | 51 | L 5 | |||
| 68 | Fri, Mar 2, 1973 | Cleveland Cavaliers | W | 106 | 92 | 17 | 51 | W 1 | |||
| 69 | Sun, Mar 4, 1973 | Detroit Pistons | L | 109 | 113 | 17 | 52 | L 1 | |||
| 70 | Tue, Mar 6, 1973 | Los Angeles Lakers | L | 102 | 114 | 17 | 53 | L 2 | |||
| 71 | Thu, Mar 8, 1973 | @ | Atlanta Hawks | L | 129 | 135 | 17 | 54 | L 3 | ||
| 72 | Fri, Mar 9, 1973 | @ | Milwaukee Bucks | L | 96 | 116 | 17 | 55 | L 4 | ||
| 73 | Sat, Mar 10, 1973 | @ | Buffalo Braves | L | 101 | 106 | 17 | 56 | L 5 | ||
| 74 | Tue, Mar 13, 1973 | Golden State Warriors | L | 101 | 109 | 17 | 57 | L 6 | |||
| 75 | Fri, Mar 16, 1973 | Houston Rockets | W | 141 | 128 | 18 | 57 | W 1 | |||
| 76 | Sun, Mar 18, 1973 | New York Knickerbockers | W | 99 | 96 | 19 | 57 | W 2 | |||
| 77 | Mon, Mar 19, 1973 | @ | Kansas City-Omaha Kings | L | 105 | 106 | 19 | 58 | L 1 | at Omaha, NE | |
| 78 | Tue, Mar 20, 1973 | @ | Chicago Bulls | L | 109 | 123 | 19 | 59 | L 2 | ||
| 79 | Wed, Mar 21, 1973 | @ | Detroit Pistons | L | 109 | 122 | 19 | 60 | L 3 | ||
| 80 | Fri, Mar 23, 1973 | @ | Seattle Supersonics | W | 118 | 112 | 20 | 60 | W 1 | ||
| G | Date | Opponent | Tm | Opp | W | L | Streak | Notes | |||
| 81 | Sun, Mar 25, 1973 | Buffalo Braves | W | OT | 113 | 107 | 21 | 60 | W 2 | ||
| 82 | Mon, Mar 26, 1973 | Milwaukee Bucks | L | 99 | 118 | 21 | 61 | L 1 |