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45-39, Finished 2nd in ABA Eastern Division (Game Results)
ABA Season Summary
Scored 118.9 points per game, Allowed 118.0 points per game (Pythagorean W-L: 44-40)
Coached by Al Bianchi (45-39)
Arena: Norfolk Scope / Attendance: NA
SRS: 0.56 (4th of 11)
Playoffs:
Lost ABA Eastern Division Finals (4-3) versus New York Nets
Won ABA Eastern Division Semifinals (4-0) versus The Floridians
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1971-72 Statistics / Schedule
| G | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | 84 | 20385 | 3913 | 8458 | .463 | 61 | 247 | .247 | 2101 | 2788 | .754 | 1720 | 2941 | 4661 | 1764 | 1645 | 2234 | 9988 | 118.9 | ||
| Opponent | 84 | 20385 | 3780 | 8333 | .454 | 145 | 446 | .325 | 2209 | 2923 | .756 | 1724 | 2938 | 4662 | 1830 | 1634 | 2150 | 9914 | 118.0 |
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accomplishments.
Players who did not spend the entire season with the team may not be
included (1961-62 season and before).
| Rk | Player | Pos | Ht | Wt | Age | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charlie Scott | G-F | 6-5 | 175 | 23 | 73 | 3061 | 985 | 2192 | .449 | 29 | 110 | .264 | 525 | 654 | .803 | 174 | 200 | 374 | 347 | 340 | 261 | 2524 | |||
| 2 | Julius Erving | F-G | 6-6 | 200 | 21 | 84 | 3513 | 910 | 1826 | .498 | 3 | 16 | .188 | 467 | 627 | .745 | 476 | 843 | 1319 | 335 | 342 | 264 | 2290 | |||
| 3 | Jim Eakins | C | 6-11 | 215 | 25 | 84 | 2718 | 371 | 764 | .486 | 0 | 0 | 288 | 377 | .764 | 290 | 517 | 807 | 181 | 189 | 298 | 1030 | ||||
| 4 | Bernie Williams | G | 6-3 | 175 | 26 | 78 | 1667 | 349 | 816 | .428 | 18 | 65 | .277 | 113 | 142 | .796 | 51 | 103 | 154 | 134 | 123 | 178 | 829 | |||
| 5 | Fatty Taylor | G | 6-0 | 175 | 25 | 84 | 2669 | 306 | 680 | .450 | 1 | 15 | .067 | 164 | 258 | .636 | 178 | 238 | 416 | 321 | 206 | 302 | 777 | |||
| 6 | Willard Sojourner | C-F | 6-8 | 225 | 23 | 84 | 1313 | 222 | 448 | .496 | 0 | 0 | 124 | 193 | .642 | 185 | 329 | 514 | 56 | 86 | 222 | 568 | ||||
| 7 | George Irvine | F-G | 6-6 | 200 | 23 | 75 | 1362 | 200 | 397 | .504 | 3 | 10 | .300 | 54 | 75 | .720 | 82 | 135 | 217 | 70 | 74 | 202 | 457 | |||
| 8 | Doug Moe | F-G | 6-5 | 215 | 33 | 67 | 1472 | 175 | 415 | .422 | 1 | 9 | .111 | 104 | 129 | .806 | 80 | 161 | 241 | 149 | 112 | 172 | 455 | |||
| 9 | Ray Scott | F-C | 6-9 | 215 | 33 | 55 | 818 | 163 | 393 | .415 | 2 | 4 | .500 | 89 | 114 | .781 | 71 | 181 | 252 | 40 | 55 | 90 | 417 | |||
| 10 | Neil Johnson | F-C | 6-7 | 220 | 28 | 31 | 874 | 128 | 273 | .469 | 1 | 3 | .333 | 65 | 94 | .691 | 109 | 177 | 286 | 78 | 67 | 123 | 322 | |||
| 11 | Adrian Smith | G | 6-1 | 180 | 35 | 53 | 686 | 87 | 195 | .446 | 2 | 11 | .182 | 92 | 103 | .893 | 14 | 32 | 46 | 42 | 34 | 89 | 268 | |||
| 12 | Mike Maloy | F | 6-7 | 215 | 22 | 7 | 73 | 12 | 35 | .343 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 2 | 9 | 14 | 26 | ||||
| 13 | Bill Bunting | F-C | 6-8 | 200 | 24 | 16 | 115 | 4 | 15 | .267 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 12 | 17 | .706 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 20 | |||
| 14 | Dana Pagett | G | 6-2 | 180 | 22 | 5 | 34 | 1 | 9 | .111 | 1 | 3 | .333 | 2 | 3 | .667 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 5 |
| Rk | Player | Pos | Ht | Wt | Age | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charlie Scott | G-F | 6-5 | 175 | 23 | 73 | 41.9 | 13.5 | 30.0 | .449 | 0.4 | 1.5 | .264 | 7.2 | 9.0 | .803 | 2.4 | 2.7 | 5.1 | 4.8 | 4.7 | 3.6 | 34.6 | |||
| 2 | Julius Erving | F-G | 6-6 | 200 | 21 | 84 | 41.8 | 10.8 | 21.7 | .498 | 0.0 | 0.2 | .188 | 5.6 | 7.5 | .745 | 5.7 | 10.0 | 15.7 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 3.1 | 27.3 | |||
| 3 | Jim Eakins | C | 6-11 | 215 | 25 | 84 | 32.4 | 4.4 | 9.1 | .486 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.4 | 4.5 | .764 | 3.5 | 6.2 | 9.6 | 2.2 | 2.3 | 3.5 | 12.3 | ||||
| 4 | Bernie Williams | G | 6-3 | 175 | 26 | 78 | 21.4 | 4.5 | 10.5 | .428 | 0.2 | 0.8 | .277 | 1.4 | 1.8 | .796 | 0.7 | 1.3 | 2.0 | 1.7 | 1.6 | 2.3 | 10.6 | |||
| 5 | Neil Johnson | F-C | 6-7 | 220 | 28 | 31 | 28.2 | 4.1 | 8.8 | .469 | 0.0 | 0.1 | .333 | 2.1 | 3.0 | .691 | 3.5 | 5.7 | 9.2 | 2.5 | 2.2 | 4.0 | 10.4 | |||
| 6 | Fatty Taylor | G | 6-0 | 175 | 25 | 84 | 31.8 | 3.6 | 8.1 | .450 | 0.0 | 0.2 | .067 | 2.0 | 3.1 | .636 | 2.1 | 2.8 | 5.0 | 3.8 | 2.5 | 3.6 | 9.3 | |||
| 7 | Ray Scott | F-C | 6-9 | 215 | 33 | 55 | 14.9 | 3.0 | 7.1 | .415 | 0.0 | 0.1 | .500 | 1.6 | 2.1 | .781 | 1.3 | 3.3 | 4.6 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 1.6 | 7.6 | |||
| 8 | Doug Moe | F-G | 6-5 | 215 | 33 | 67 | 22.0 | 2.6 | 6.2 | .422 | 0.0 | 0.1 | .111 | 1.6 | 1.9 | .806 | 1.2 | 2.4 | 3.6 | 2.2 | 1.7 | 2.6 | 6.8 | |||
| 9 | Willard Sojourner | C-F | 6-8 | 225 | 23 | 84 | 15.6 | 2.6 | 5.3 | .496 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.5 | 2.3 | .642 | 2.2 | 3.9 | 6.1 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 2.6 | 6.8 | ||||
| 10 | George Irvine | F-G | 6-6 | 200 | 23 | 75 | 18.2 | 2.7 | 5.3 | .504 | 0.0 | 0.1 | .300 | 0.7 | 1.0 | .720 | 1.1 | 1.8 | 2.9 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 2.7 | 6.1 | |||
| 11 | Adrian Smith | G | 6-1 | 180 | 35 | 53 | 12.9 | 1.6 | 3.7 | .446 | 0.0 | 0.2 | .182 | 1.7 | 1.9 | .893 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 1.7 | 5.1 | |||
| 12 | Mike Maloy | F | 6-7 | 215 | 22 | 7 | 10.4 | 1.7 | 5.0 | .343 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 1.000 | 0.9 | 1.6 | 2.4 | 0.3 | 1.3 | 2.0 | 3.7 | ||||
| 13 | Bill Bunting | F-C | 6-8 | 200 | 24 | 16 | 7.2 | 0.3 | 0.9 | .267 | 0.0 | 0.1 | .000 | 0.8 | 1.1 | .706 | 0.2 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 1.3 | |||
| 14 | Dana Pagett | G | 6-2 | 180 | 22 | 5 | 6.8 | 0.2 | 1.8 | .111 | 0.2 | 0.6 | .333 | 0.4 | 0.6 | .667 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 1.6 | 1.0 |
| Rk | Player | Pos | Ht | Wt | Age | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charlie Scott | G-F | 6-5 | 175 | 23 | 73 | 3061 | 11.6 | 25.8 | .449 | 0.3 | 1.3 | .264 | 6.2 | 7.7 | .803 | 2.0 | 2.4 | 4.4 | 4.1 | 4.0 | 3.1 | 29.7 | |||
| 2 | Julius Erving | F-G | 6-6 | 200 | 21 | 84 | 3513 | 9.3 | 18.7 | .498 | 0.0 | 0.2 | .188 | 4.8 | 6.4 | .745 | 4.9 | 8.6 | 13.5 | 3.4 | 3.5 | 2.7 | 23.5 | |||
| 3 | Ray Scott | F-C | 6-9 | 215 | 33 | 55 | 818 | 7.2 | 17.3 | .415 | 0.1 | 0.2 | .500 | 3.9 | 5.0 | .781 | 3.1 | 8.0 | 11.1 | 1.8 | 2.4 | 4.0 | 18.4 | |||
| 4 | Bernie Williams | G | 6-3 | 175 | 26 | 78 | 1667 | 7.5 | 17.6 | .428 | 0.4 | 1.4 | .277 | 2.4 | 3.1 | .796 | 1.1 | 2.2 | 3.3 | 2.9 | 2.7 | 3.8 | 17.9 | |||
| 5 | Willard Sojourner | C-F | 6-8 | 225 | 23 | 84 | 1313 | 6.1 | 12.3 | .496 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.4 | 5.3 | .642 | 5.1 | 9.0 | 14.1 | 1.5 | 2.4 | 6.1 | 15.6 | ||||
| 6 | Adrian Smith | G | 6-1 | 180 | 35 | 53 | 686 | 4.6 | 10.2 | .446 | 0.1 | 0.6 | .182 | 4.8 | 5.4 | .893 | 0.7 | 1.7 | 2.4 | 2.2 | 1.8 | 4.7 | 14.1 | |||
| 7 | Jim Eakins | C | 6-11 | 215 | 25 | 84 | 2718 | 4.9 | 10.1 | .486 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.8 | 5.0 | .764 | 3.8 | 6.8 | 10.7 | 2.4 | 2.5 | 3.9 | 13.6 | ||||
| 8 | Neil Johnson | F-C | 6-7 | 220 | 28 | 31 | 874 | 5.3 | 11.2 | .469 | 0.0 | 0.1 | .333 | 2.7 | 3.9 | .691 | 4.5 | 7.3 | 11.8 | 3.2 | 2.8 | 5.1 | 13.3 | |||
| 9 | Mike Maloy | F | 6-7 | 215 | 22 | 7 | 73 | 5.9 | 17.3 | .343 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.000 | 3.0 | 5.4 | 8.4 | 1.0 | 4.4 | 6.9 | 12.8 | ||||
| 10 | George Irvine | F-G | 6-6 | 200 | 23 | 75 | 1362 | 5.3 | 10.5 | .504 | 0.1 | 0.3 | .300 | 1.4 | 2.0 | .720 | 2.2 | 3.6 | 5.7 | 1.9 | 2.0 | 5.3 | 12.1 | |||
| 11 | Doug Moe | F-G | 6-5 | 215 | 33 | 67 | 1472 | 4.3 | 10.1 | .422 | 0.0 | 0.2 | .111 | 2.5 | 3.2 | .806 | 2.0 | 3.9 | 5.9 | 3.6 | 2.7 | 4.2 | 11.1 | |||
| 12 | Fatty Taylor | G | 6-0 | 175 | 25 | 84 | 2669 | 4.1 | 9.2 | .450 | 0.0 | 0.2 | .067 | 2.2 | 3.5 | .636 | 2.4 | 3.2 | 5.6 | 4.3 | 2.8 | 4.1 | 10.5 | |||
| 13 | Bill Bunting | F-C | 6-8 | 200 | 24 | 16 | 115 | 1.3 | 4.7 | .267 | 0.0 | 0.3 | .000 | 3.8 | 5.3 | .706 | 0.9 | 3.8 | 4.7 | 0.9 | 1.6 | 3.4 | 6.3 | |||
| 14 | Dana Pagett | G | 6-2 | 180 | 22 | 5 | 34 | 1.1 | 9.5 | .111 | 1.1 | 3.2 | .333 | 2.1 | 3.2 | .667 | 1.1 | 2.1 | 3.2 | 6.4 | 3.2 | 8.5 | 5.3 |
| Rk | Player | Pos | Ht | Wt | Age | G | MP | PER | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | Usg% | ORtg | DRtg | OWS | DWS | WS | LS | WSAA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bill Bunting | F-C | 6-8 | 200 | 24 | 16 | 115 | 3.3 | .445 | .267 | 2.3 | 9.1 | 5.7 | 2.8 | 18.2 | 8.6 | |||||||||
| 2 | Fatty Taylor | G | 6-0 | 175 | 25 | 84 | 2669 | 8.9 | .490 | .451 | 5.8 | 7.8 | 6.8 | 14.2 | 20.6 | 13.5 | |||||||||
| 3 | Willard Sojourner | C-F | 6-8 | 225 | 23 | 84 | 1313 | 15.9 | .533 | .496 | 12.3 | 21.9 | 17.1 | 5.4 | 13.9 | 17.0 | |||||||||
| 4 | Adrian Smith | G | 6-1 | 180 | 35 | 53 | 686 | 10.0 | .558 | .451 | 1.8 | 4.1 | 2.9 | 7.4 | 12.4 | 14.4 | |||||||||
| 5 | Ray Scott | F-C | 6-9 | 215 | 33 | 55 | 818 | 14.9 | .470 | .417 | 7.6 | 19.3 | 13.5 | 6.4 | 11.0 | 21.9 | |||||||||
| 6 | Charlie Scott | G-F | 6-5 | 175 | 23 | 73 | 3061 | 21.1 | .509 | .456 | 5.0 | 5.7 | 5.3 | 17.8 | 12.1 | 33.1 | |||||||||
| 7 | Dana Pagett | G | 6-2 | 180 | 22 | 5 | 34 | -2.8 | .242 | .167 | 2.6 | 5.1 | 3.9 | 19.0 | 22.5 | 14.1 | |||||||||
| 8 | Doug Moe | F-G | 6-5 | 215 | 33 | 67 | 1472 | 8.5 | .482 | .423 | 4.8 | 9.6 | 7.2 | 12.0 | 19.2 | 14.3 | |||||||||
| 9 | Mike Maloy | F | 6-7 | 215 | 22 | 7 | 73 | 1.1 | .362 | .343 | 7.2 | 13.2 | 10.2 | 3.4 | 20.1 | 22.1 | |||||||||
| 10 | Neil Johnson | F-C | 6-7 | 220 | 28 | 31 | 874 | 13.8 | .512 | .471 | 10.9 | 17.7 | 14.3 | 11.0 | 17.6 | 15.7 | |||||||||
| 11 | George Irvine | F-G | 6-6 | 200 | 23 | 75 | 1362 | 9.1 | .531 | .508 | 5.3 | 8.7 | 7.0 | 6.3 | 14.7 | 13.3 | |||||||||
| 12 | Julius Erving | F-G | 6-6 | 200 | 21 | 84 | 3513 | 23.9 | .545 | .499 | 11.9 | 21.0 | 16.4 | 13.6 | 14.0 | 25.0 | |||||||||
| 13 | Jim Eakins | C | 6-11 | 215 | 25 | 84 | 2718 | 14.4 | .554 | .486 | 9.3 | 16.6 | 13.0 | 8.1 | 16.9 | 14.8 | |||||||||
| 14 | Bernie Williams | G | 6-3 | 175 | 26 | 78 | 1667 | 10.7 | .472 | .439 | 2.7 | 5.4 | 4.0 | 10.7 | 12.3 | 21.6 |
| Totals | Shooting | Per Game | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Rk | Player | Pos | Ht | Wt | Age | G | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| 1 | Julius Erving | F-G | 6-6 | 200 | 21 | 11 | 504 | 147 | 284 | 1 | 4 | 71 | 85 | 224 | 72 | 55 | 26 | 366 | .518 | .250 | .835 | 45.8 | 33.3 | 20.4 | 6.5 | |||
| 2 | Bernie Williams | G | 6-3 | 175 | 26 | 11 | 356 | 84 | 190 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 27 | 47 | 23 | 28 | 38 | 189 | .442 | .500 | .704 | 32.4 | 17.2 | 4.3 | 2.1 | |||
| 3 | George Irvine | F-G | 6-6 | 200 | 23 | 11 | 285 | 56 | 86 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 31 | 27 | 10 | 15 | 45 | 137 | .651 | .000 | .806 | 25.9 | 12.5 | 2.5 | 0.9 | |||
| 4 | Ray Scott | F-C | 6-9 | 215 | 33 | 11 | 212 | 52 | 105 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 38 | 58 | 17 | 16 | 25 | 132 | .495 | .737 | 19.3 | 12.0 | 5.3 | 1.5 | ||||
| 5 | Adrian Smith | G | 6-1 | 180 | 35 | 11 | 297 | 46 | 99 | 1 | 5 | 32 | 37 | 19 | 17 | 11 | 28 | 125 | .465 | .200 | .865 | 27.0 | 11.4 | 1.7 | 1.5 | |||
| 6 | Fatty Taylor | G | 6-0 | 175 | 25 | 11 | 382 | 47 | 106 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 30 | 57 | 45 | 39 | 41 | 115 | .443 | .333 | .667 | 34.7 | 10.5 | 5.2 | 4.1 | |||
| 7 | Jim Eakins | C | 6-11 | 215 | 25 | 11 | 325 | 38 | 80 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 39 | 96 | 22 | 18 | 36 | 103 | .475 | .692 | 29.5 | 9.4 | 8.7 | 2.0 | ||||
| 8 | Doug Moe | F-G | 6-5 | 215 | 33 | 11 | 245 | 37 | 85 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 25 | 43 | 27 | 25 | 40 | 96 | .435 | .000 | .880 | 22.3 | 8.7 | 3.9 | 2.5 | |||
| 9 | Willard Sojourner | C-F | 6-8 | 225 | 23 | 10 | 58 | 11 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 23 | 6 | 11 | 11 | 26 | .524 | 1.000 | 5.8 | 2.6 | 2.3 | 0.6 | ||||
| 10 | Mike Barrett | G | 6-2 | 155 | 28 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .000 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ||||