1972β73 Baltimore Bullets season | |
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Division champions | |
Head coach | Gene Shue |
General manager | Jerry Sachs |
Owner(s) | Abe Pollin |
Arena | Baltimore Civic Center |
Results | |
Record | 52–30 (.634) |
Place | Division: 1st (
Central) Conference: 2nd ( Eastern) |
Playoff finish |
Conference Semi-finals (lost to Knicks 1β4) |
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
Local media | |
Television | WMAR-TV |
Radio | WFBR |
In the 1972β73 NBA season, their 12th overall season and tenth and final season in Baltimore, Maryland, the Bullets were led by seventh-year head coach Gene Shue and won a third consecutive Central Division title.
Prior to the season in June, forward Elvin Hayes was acquired in a trade from the Houston Rockets, for forward Jack Marin and draft picks. [1] In the 1972 draft in April, Baltimore selected point guard Kevin Porter in the third round. After a slow start, the Bullets had a strong 10β4 record in December. [2] In the playoffs, they faced their playoff rivals the New York Knicks, and fell in five games in the conference semi-finals; [3] the Knicks went on to win the NBA title.
Following the season, the Bullets made a short move to the new Capital Centre in Landover, a suburb east of Washington, D.C., and became the Capital Bullets. [2] [4] The Bullets would later play 35 regular season games in Baltimore from the 1988β89 through 1996β97 seasons. [5] [6]
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W | L | PCT | GB | Home | Road | Neutral | Div | |
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y- Baltimore Bullets | 52 | 30 | .634 | β | 24β9 | 21β17 | 7β4 | 17β5 |
x- Atlanta Hawks | 46 | 36 | .561 | 6 | 28β13 | 17β23 | 1β0 | 10β12 |
Houston Rockets | 33 | 49 | .402 | 19 | 14β14 | 10β28 | 9β7 | 9β13 |
Cleveland Cavaliers | 32 | 50 | .390 | 20 | 20β21 | 10β27 | 2β2 | 8β14 |
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Team | W | L | PCT | |
1 | z- Boston Celtics | 68 | 14 | .829 |
2 | x- New York Knicks | 57 | 25 | .695 |
3 | y- Baltimore Bullets | 52 | 30 | .634 |
4 | x- Atlanta Hawks | 46 | 36 | .561 |
5 | Houston Rockets | 33 | 49 | .402 |
6 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 32 | 50 | .390 |
7 | Buffalo Braves | 21 | 61 | .256 |
8 | Philadelphia 76ers | 9 | 73 | .110 |
1972β73 NBA records | |||||||||||||||||
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Team | ATL | BAL | BOS | BUF | CHI | CLE | DET | GSW | HOU | KCO | LAL | MIL | NYK | PHI | PHO | POR | SEA |
Atlanta | β | 3β4 | 1β5 | 5β1 | 2β2 | 3β4 | 2β2 | 1β3 | 4β4 | 2β2 | 3β1 | 1β3 | 3β3 | 6β0 | 3β1 | 4β0 | 3β1 |
Baltimore | 4β3 | β | 1β5 | 5β1 | 0β4 | 8β0 | 2β2 | 3β1 | 5β2 | 3β1 | 1β3 | 2β2 | 3β3 | 5β1 | 2β2 | 4β0 | 4β0 |
Boston | 5β1 | 5β1 | β | 7β0 | 3β1 | 5β1 | 3β1 | 3β1 | 5β1 | 3β1 | 4β0 | 2β2 | 4β4 | 7β0 | 4β0 | 4β0 | 4β0 |
Buffalo | 1β5 | 1β5 | 0β7 | β | 2β2 | 1β5 | 1β3 | 0β4 | 1β5 | 1β3 | 0β4 | 0β4 | 1β6 | 7β1 | 1β3 | 2β2 | 2β2 |
Chicago | 2β2 | 4β0 | 1β3 | 2β2 | β | 3β1 | 3β4 | 3β3 | 4β0 | 5β2 | 1β5 | 2β4 | 3β1 | 4β0 | 4β2 | 5β1 | 5β1 |
Cleveland | 4β3 | 0β8 | 1β5 | 5β1 | 1β3 | β | 1β3 | 1β3 | 4β3 | 2β2 | 1β3 | 1β3 | 0β6 | 6β0 | 1β3 | 1β3 | 3β1 |
Detroit | 2β2 | 2β2 | 1β3 | 3β1 | 4β3 | 3β1 | β | 2β4 | 1β3 | 3β3 | 1β5 | 2β5 | 1β3 | 3β1 | 4β2 | 6β0 | 2β4 |
Golden State | 3β1 | 1β3 | 1β3 | 4β0 | 3β3 | 3β1 | 4β2 | β | 3β1 | 4β2 | 3β4 | 1β5 | 2β2 | 4β0 | 2β4 | 5β1 | 4β3 |
Houston | 4β4 | 2β5 | 1β5 | 5β1 | 0β4 | 3β4 | 3β1 | 1β3 | β | 0β4 | 1β3 | 1β3 | 1β5 | 5β1 | 2β2 | 2β2 | 2β2 |
Kansas City-Omaha | 2β2 | 1β3 | 1β3 | 3β1 | 2β5 | 2β2 | 3β3 | 2β4 | 4β0 | β | 1β5 | 1β6 | 0β4 | 3β1 | 3β3 | 4β2 | 4β2 |
Los Angeles | 1β3 | 3β1 | 0β4 | 4β0 | 5β1 | 3β1 | 5β1 | 4β3 | 3β1 | 5β1 | β | 3β3 | 2β2 | 4β0 | 6β1 | 6β0 | 6β0 |
Milwaukee | 3β1 | 2β2 | 2β2 | 4β0 | 4β2 | 3β1 | 5β2 | 5β1 | 3β1 | 6β1 | 3β3 | β | 2β2 | 3β1 | 5β1 | 5β1 | 5β1 |
New York | 3β3 | 3β3 | 4β4 | 6β1 | 1β3 | 6β0 | 3β1 | 2β2 | 5β1 | 4β0 | 2β2 | 2β2 | β | 6β1 | 3β1 | 3β1 | 4β0 |
Philadelphia | 0β6 | 1β5 | 0β7 | 1β7 | 0β4 | 0β6 | 1β3 | 0β4 | 1β5 | 1β3 | 0β4 | 1β3 | 1β6 | β | 0β4 | 1β3 | 1β3 |
Phoenix | 1β3 | 2β2 | 0β4 | 3β1 | 2β4 | 3β1 | 2β4 | 4β2 | 2β2 | 3β3 | 1β6 | 1β5 | 1β3 | 4β0 | β | 5β2 | 4β2 |
Portland | 0β4 | 0β4 | 0β4 | 2β2 | 1β5 | 3β1 | 0β6 | 1β5 | 2β2 | 2β4 | 0β6 | 1β5 | 1β3 | 3β1 | 2β5 | β | 3β4 |
Seattle | 1β3 | 0β4 | 0β4 | 2β2 | 1β5 | 1β3 | 4β2 | 3β4 | 2β2 | 2β4 | 0β6 | 1β5 | 0β4 | 3β1 | 2β4 | 4β3 | β |
1972β73 game log | ||||||||||
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# | Date | Opponent | Score | High points | Record | |||||
1 | October 10 | @ Cleveland | 102β90 | Rich Rinaldi (26) | 1β0 | |||||
2 | October 13 | Atlanta | 98β115 | Phil Chenier (24) | 2β0 | |||||
3 | October 15 | @ Phoenix | 98β107 | Chenier, Unseld (22) | 2β1 | |||||
4 | October 16 | @ Golden State | 96β97 | Phil Chenier (22) | 2β2 | |||||
5 | October 19 | @ Kansas CityβOmaha | 94β83 | Phil Chenier (24) | 3β2 | |||||
6 | October 21 | Boston | 104β101 | Phil Chenier (24) | 3β3 | |||||
7 | October 25 | @ Detroit | 115β105 | Mike Riordan (24) | 4β3 | |||||
8 | October 27 | New York | 92β88 | Rich Rinaldi (21) | 4β4 | |||||
9 | October 28 | @ New York | 90β94 | Mike Riordan (27) | 4β5 | |||||
10 | November 3 | @ Boston | 96β109 | Mike Davis (26) | 4β6 | |||||
11 | November 4 | N Cleveland | 98β108 | Mike Riordan (25) | 5β6 | |||||
12 | November 7 | @ Atlanta | 107β109 (OT) | Mike Riordan (28) | 5β7 | |||||
13 | November 8 | Buffalo | 94β126 | Elvin Hayes (25) | 6β7 | |||||
14 | November 10 | @ Milwaukee | 82β120 | Elvin Hayes (25) | 6β8 | |||||
15 | November 11 | Chicago | 111β106 | Elvin Hayes (30) | 6β9 | |||||
16 | November 14 | Houston | 103β104 | Elvin Hayes (22) | 7β9 | |||||
17 | November 17 | Phoenix | 106β117 | Phil Chenier (26) | 8β9 | |||||
18 | November 18 | @ Chicago | 79β95 | Dave Stallworth (18) | 8β10 | |||||
19 | November 21 | @ Buffalo | 124β88 | Phil Chenier (27) | 9β10 | |||||
20 | November 22 | Seattle | 90β112 | Elvin Hayes (23) | 10β10 | |||||
21 | November 25 | Milwaukee | 101β91 | Elvin Hayes (31) | 10β11 | |||||
22 | November 28 | N Houston | 90β108 | Mike Riordan (27) | 11β11 | |||||
23 | November 29 | N Houston | 102β94 | Elvin Hayes (30) | 11β12 | |||||
24 | December 1 | Houston | 96β103 | Phil Chenier (27) | 12β12 | |||||
25 | December 5 | @ Cleveland | 103β100 | Elvin Hayes (27) | 13β12 | |||||
26 | December 6 | Portland | 102β115 | Phil Chenier (53) | 14β12 | |||||
27 | December 8 | @ Atlanta | 115β134 | Mike Riordan (27) | 14β13 | |||||
28 | December 9 | Kansas CityβOmaha | 112β120 | Mike Riordan (30) | 15β13 | |||||
29 | December 12 | Philadelphia | 102β123 | Mike Riordan (31) | 16β13 | |||||
30 | December 15 | Houston | 91β94 | Elvin Hayes (20) | 17β13 | |||||
31 | December 16 | N Golden State | 99β105 | Elvin Hayes (33) | 18β13 | |||||
32 | December 20 | Los Angeles | 96β90 | Chenier, Hayes (21) | 18β14 | |||||
33 | December 23 | Detroit | 97β104 | Flynn Robinson (25) | 19β14 | |||||
34 | December 26 | @ Buffalo | 121β104 | Mike Riordan (23) | 20β14 | |||||
35 | December 28 | @ Atlanta | 112β111 | Mike Riordan (26) | 21β14 | |||||
36 | December 29 | Buffalo | 118β109 | Elvin Hayes (35) | 21β15 | |||||
37 | December 30 | @ New York | 98β100 | Elvin Hayes (23) | 21β16 | |||||
38 | January 1 | @ Milwaukee | 88β87 | Mike Riordan (23) | 22β16 | |||||
39 | January 3 | Cleveland | 80β89 | Elvin Hayes (26) | 23β16 | |||||
40 | January 7 | N Boston | 116β98 | Elvin Hayes (24) | 23β17 | |||||
41 | January 9 | @ Portland | 105β93 | Elvin Hayes (23) | 24β17 | |||||
42 | January 10 | @ Seattle | 98β86 | Mike Riordan (20) | 25β17 | |||||
43 | January 14 | @ Phoenix | 95β94 | Chenier, Riordan (22) | 26β17 | |||||
44 | January 16 | @ Los Angeles | 112β104 | Elvin Hayes (32) | 27β17 | |||||
45 | January 19 | N Philadelphia | 94β110 | Mike Riordan (23) | 28β17 | |||||
46 | January 20 | N Seattle | 106β126 | Phil Chenier (26) | 29β17 | |||||
47 | January 21 | Philadelphia | 97β108 | Elvin Hayes (33) | 30β17 | |||||
48 | January 26 | @ Chicago | 100β110 | Elvin Hayes (34) | 30β18 | |||||
49 | January 27 | Buffalo | 87β115 | Phil Chenier (23) | 31β18 | |||||
50 | January 28 | @ Cleveland | 102β93 | Elvin Hayes (25) | 32β18 | |||||
51 | January 30 | Golden State | 86β104 | Clark, Riordan (24) | 33β18 | |||||
52 | February 2 | New York | 77β89 | Wes Unseld (22) | 34β18 | |||||
53 | February 4 | N Los Angeles | 125β115 | Clark, Unseld (24) | 34β19 | |||||
54 | February 6 | @ Atlanta | 106β112 | Phil Chenier (30) | 34β20 | |||||
55 | February 7 | Atlanta | 108β137 | Elvin Hayes (28) | 35β20 | |||||
56 | February 9 | @ Buffalo | 101β95 | Chenier, Hayes (24) | 36β20 | |||||
57 | February 11 | @ Portland | 102β97 | Elvin Hayes (34) | 37β20 | |||||
58 | February 14 | @ Seattle | 107β106 | Elvin Hayes (27) | 38β20 | |||||
59 | February 15 | @ Golden State | 96β94 | Phil Chenier (26) | 39β20 | |||||
60 | February 16 | @ Los Angeles | 103β121 | Phil Chenier (20) | 39β21 | |||||
61 | February 18 | N Milwaukee | 93β96 | Archie Clark (25) | 40β21 | |||||
62 | February 21 | Phoenix | 107β98 | Elvin Hayes (33) | 40β22 | |||||
63 | February 23 | @ Detroit | 105β107 | Phil Chenier (27) | 40β23 | |||||
64 | February 24 | Portland | 110β128 | Archie Clark (31) | 41β23 | |||||
65 | February 27 | Cleveland | 95β99 | Chenier, Hayes (26) | 42β23 | |||||
66 | February 28 | @ Philadelphia | 96β102 | Phil Chenier (36) | 42β24 | |||||
67 | March 3 | @ New York | 97β75 | Elvin Hayes (23) | 43β24 | |||||
68 | March 4 | N New York | 97β106 | Archie Clark (24) | 44β24 | |||||
69 | March 8 | @ Kansas CityβOmaha | 93β105 | Mike Riordan (27) | 44β25 | |||||
70 | March 9 | @ Houston | 109β104 | Archie Clark (26) | 45β25 | |||||
71 | March 10 | N Chicago | 105β99 | Hayes, Riordan (19) | 45β26 | |||||
72 | March 13 | Kansas CityβOmaha | 99β103 | Phil Chenier (24) | 46β26 | |||||
73 | March 14 | @ Boston | 107β111 | Mike Riordan (34) | 46β27 | |||||
74 | March 16 | Boston | 97β103 | Elvin Hayes (29) | 47β27 | |||||
75 | March 17 | @ Philadelphia | 120β115 | Elvin Hayes (43) | 48β27 | |||||
76 | March 18 | Philadelphia | 118β129 | Archie Clark (27) | 49β27 | |||||
77 | March 21 | Houston | 118β110 | Archie Clark (24) | 49β28 | |||||
78 | March 23 | @ Cleveland | 106β104 | Archie Clark (33) | 50β28 | |||||
79 | March 24 | Cleveland | 116β120 (OT) | Stan Love (28) | 51β28 | |||||
80 | March 25 | Atlanta | 105β112 | Mike Riordan (23) | 52β28 | |||||
81 | March 27 | Detroit | 112β98 | Mike Riordan (18) | 52β29 | |||||
82 | March 28 | @ Boston | 101β120 | Phil Chenier (20) | 52β30 |
1973 playoff game log | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Conference Semi-finals: 1β4 (home: 1β1; road: 0β3)
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1973 schedule |
1972β73 Baltimore Bullets season | |
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Division champions | |
Head coach | Gene Shue |
General manager | Jerry Sachs |
Owner(s) | Abe Pollin |
Arena | Baltimore Civic Center |
Results | |
Record | 52–30 (.634) |
Place | Division: 1st (
Central) Conference: 2nd ( Eastern) |
Playoff finish |
Conference Semi-finals (lost to Knicks 1β4) |
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
Local media | |
Television | WMAR-TV |
Radio | WFBR |
In the 1972β73 NBA season, their 12th overall season and tenth and final season in Baltimore, Maryland, the Bullets were led by seventh-year head coach Gene Shue and won a third consecutive Central Division title.
Prior to the season in June, forward Elvin Hayes was acquired in a trade from the Houston Rockets, for forward Jack Marin and draft picks. [1] In the 1972 draft in April, Baltimore selected point guard Kevin Porter in the third round. After a slow start, the Bullets had a strong 10β4 record in December. [2] In the playoffs, they faced their playoff rivals the New York Knicks, and fell in five games in the conference semi-finals; [3] the Knicks went on to win the NBA title.
Following the season, the Bullets made a short move to the new Capital Centre in Landover, a suburb east of Washington, D.C., and became the Capital Bullets. [2] [4] The Bullets would later play 35 regular season games in Baltimore from the 1988β89 through 1996β97 seasons. [5] [6]
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W | L | PCT | GB | Home | Road | Neutral | Div | |
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y- Baltimore Bullets | 52 | 30 | .634 | β | 24β9 | 21β17 | 7β4 | 17β5 |
x- Atlanta Hawks | 46 | 36 | .561 | 6 | 28β13 | 17β23 | 1β0 | 10β12 |
Houston Rockets | 33 | 49 | .402 | 19 | 14β14 | 10β28 | 9β7 | 9β13 |
Cleveland Cavaliers | 32 | 50 | .390 | 20 | 20β21 | 10β27 | 2β2 | 8β14 |
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Team | W | L | PCT | |
1 | z- Boston Celtics | 68 | 14 | .829 |
2 | x- New York Knicks | 57 | 25 | .695 |
3 | y- Baltimore Bullets | 52 | 30 | .634 |
4 | x- Atlanta Hawks | 46 | 36 | .561 |
5 | Houston Rockets | 33 | 49 | .402 |
6 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 32 | 50 | .390 |
7 | Buffalo Braves | 21 | 61 | .256 |
8 | Philadelphia 76ers | 9 | 73 | .110 |
1972β73 NBA records | |||||||||||||||||
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Team | ATL | BAL | BOS | BUF | CHI | CLE | DET | GSW | HOU | KCO | LAL | MIL | NYK | PHI | PHO | POR | SEA |
Atlanta | β | 3β4 | 1β5 | 5β1 | 2β2 | 3β4 | 2β2 | 1β3 | 4β4 | 2β2 | 3β1 | 1β3 | 3β3 | 6β0 | 3β1 | 4β0 | 3β1 |
Baltimore | 4β3 | β | 1β5 | 5β1 | 0β4 | 8β0 | 2β2 | 3β1 | 5β2 | 3β1 | 1β3 | 2β2 | 3β3 | 5β1 | 2β2 | 4β0 | 4β0 |
Boston | 5β1 | 5β1 | β | 7β0 | 3β1 | 5β1 | 3β1 | 3β1 | 5β1 | 3β1 | 4β0 | 2β2 | 4β4 | 7β0 | 4β0 | 4β0 | 4β0 |
Buffalo | 1β5 | 1β5 | 0β7 | β | 2β2 | 1β5 | 1β3 | 0β4 | 1β5 | 1β3 | 0β4 | 0β4 | 1β6 | 7β1 | 1β3 | 2β2 | 2β2 |
Chicago | 2β2 | 4β0 | 1β3 | 2β2 | β | 3β1 | 3β4 | 3β3 | 4β0 | 5β2 | 1β5 | 2β4 | 3β1 | 4β0 | 4β2 | 5β1 | 5β1 |
Cleveland | 4β3 | 0β8 | 1β5 | 5β1 | 1β3 | β | 1β3 | 1β3 | 4β3 | 2β2 | 1β3 | 1β3 | 0β6 | 6β0 | 1β3 | 1β3 | 3β1 |
Detroit | 2β2 | 2β2 | 1β3 | 3β1 | 4β3 | 3β1 | β | 2β4 | 1β3 | 3β3 | 1β5 | 2β5 | 1β3 | 3β1 | 4β2 | 6β0 | 2β4 |
Golden State | 3β1 | 1β3 | 1β3 | 4β0 | 3β3 | 3β1 | 4β2 | β | 3β1 | 4β2 | 3β4 | 1β5 | 2β2 | 4β0 | 2β4 | 5β1 | 4β3 |
Houston | 4β4 | 2β5 | 1β5 | 5β1 | 0β4 | 3β4 | 3β1 | 1β3 | β | 0β4 | 1β3 | 1β3 | 1β5 | 5β1 | 2β2 | 2β2 | 2β2 |
Kansas City-Omaha | 2β2 | 1β3 | 1β3 | 3β1 | 2β5 | 2β2 | 3β3 | 2β4 | 4β0 | β | 1β5 | 1β6 | 0β4 | 3β1 | 3β3 | 4β2 | 4β2 |
Los Angeles | 1β3 | 3β1 | 0β4 | 4β0 | 5β1 | 3β1 | 5β1 | 4β3 | 3β1 | 5β1 | β | 3β3 | 2β2 | 4β0 | 6β1 | 6β0 | 6β0 |
Milwaukee | 3β1 | 2β2 | 2β2 | 4β0 | 4β2 | 3β1 | 5β2 | 5β1 | 3β1 | 6β1 | 3β3 | β | 2β2 | 3β1 | 5β1 | 5β1 | 5β1 |
New York | 3β3 | 3β3 | 4β4 | 6β1 | 1β3 | 6β0 | 3β1 | 2β2 | 5β1 | 4β0 | 2β2 | 2β2 | β | 6β1 | 3β1 | 3β1 | 4β0 |
Philadelphia | 0β6 | 1β5 | 0β7 | 1β7 | 0β4 | 0β6 | 1β3 | 0β4 | 1β5 | 1β3 | 0β4 | 1β3 | 1β6 | β | 0β4 | 1β3 | 1β3 |
Phoenix | 1β3 | 2β2 | 0β4 | 3β1 | 2β4 | 3β1 | 2β4 | 4β2 | 2β2 | 3β3 | 1β6 | 1β5 | 1β3 | 4β0 | β | 5β2 | 4β2 |
Portland | 0β4 | 0β4 | 0β4 | 2β2 | 1β5 | 3β1 | 0β6 | 1β5 | 2β2 | 2β4 | 0β6 | 1β5 | 1β3 | 3β1 | 2β5 | β | 3β4 |
Seattle | 1β3 | 0β4 | 0β4 | 2β2 | 1β5 | 1β3 | 4β2 | 3β4 | 2β2 | 2β4 | 0β6 | 1β5 | 0β4 | 3β1 | 2β4 | 4β3 | β |
1972β73 game log | ||||||||||
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# | Date | Opponent | Score | High points | Record | |||||
1 | October 10 | @ Cleveland | 102β90 | Rich Rinaldi (26) | 1β0 | |||||
2 | October 13 | Atlanta | 98β115 | Phil Chenier (24) | 2β0 | |||||
3 | October 15 | @ Phoenix | 98β107 | Chenier, Unseld (22) | 2β1 | |||||
4 | October 16 | @ Golden State | 96β97 | Phil Chenier (22) | 2β2 | |||||
5 | October 19 | @ Kansas CityβOmaha | 94β83 | Phil Chenier (24) | 3β2 | |||||
6 | October 21 | Boston | 104β101 | Phil Chenier (24) | 3β3 | |||||
7 | October 25 | @ Detroit | 115β105 | Mike Riordan (24) | 4β3 | |||||
8 | October 27 | New York | 92β88 | Rich Rinaldi (21) | 4β4 | |||||
9 | October 28 | @ New York | 90β94 | Mike Riordan (27) | 4β5 | |||||
10 | November 3 | @ Boston | 96β109 | Mike Davis (26) | 4β6 | |||||
11 | November 4 | N Cleveland | 98β108 | Mike Riordan (25) | 5β6 | |||||
12 | November 7 | @ Atlanta | 107β109 (OT) | Mike Riordan (28) | 5β7 | |||||
13 | November 8 | Buffalo | 94β126 | Elvin Hayes (25) | 6β7 | |||||
14 | November 10 | @ Milwaukee | 82β120 | Elvin Hayes (25) | 6β8 | |||||
15 | November 11 | Chicago | 111β106 | Elvin Hayes (30) | 6β9 | |||||
16 | November 14 | Houston | 103β104 | Elvin Hayes (22) | 7β9 | |||||
17 | November 17 | Phoenix | 106β117 | Phil Chenier (26) | 8β9 | |||||
18 | November 18 | @ Chicago | 79β95 | Dave Stallworth (18) | 8β10 | |||||
19 | November 21 | @ Buffalo | 124β88 | Phil Chenier (27) | 9β10 | |||||
20 | November 22 | Seattle | 90β112 | Elvin Hayes (23) | 10β10 | |||||
21 | November 25 | Milwaukee | 101β91 | Elvin Hayes (31) | 10β11 | |||||
22 | November 28 | N Houston | 90β108 | Mike Riordan (27) | 11β11 | |||||
23 | November 29 | N Houston | 102β94 | Elvin Hayes (30) | 11β12 | |||||
24 | December 1 | Houston | 96β103 | Phil Chenier (27) | 12β12 | |||||
25 | December 5 | @ Cleveland | 103β100 | Elvin Hayes (27) | 13β12 | |||||
26 | December 6 | Portland | 102β115 | Phil Chenier (53) | 14β12 | |||||
27 | December 8 | @ Atlanta | 115β134 | Mike Riordan (27) | 14β13 | |||||
28 | December 9 | Kansas CityβOmaha | 112β120 | Mike Riordan (30) | 15β13 | |||||
29 | December 12 | Philadelphia | 102β123 | Mike Riordan (31) | 16β13 | |||||
30 | December 15 | Houston | 91β94 | Elvin Hayes (20) | 17β13 | |||||
31 | December 16 | N Golden State | 99β105 | Elvin Hayes (33) | 18β13 | |||||
32 | December 20 | Los Angeles | 96β90 | Chenier, Hayes (21) | 18β14 | |||||
33 | December 23 | Detroit | 97β104 | Flynn Robinson (25) | 19β14 | |||||
34 | December 26 | @ Buffalo | 121β104 | Mike Riordan (23) | 20β14 | |||||
35 | December 28 | @ Atlanta | 112β111 | Mike Riordan (26) | 21β14 | |||||
36 | December 29 | Buffalo | 118β109 | Elvin Hayes (35) | 21β15 | |||||
37 | December 30 | @ New York | 98β100 | Elvin Hayes (23) | 21β16 | |||||
38 | January 1 | @ Milwaukee | 88β87 | Mike Riordan (23) | 22β16 | |||||
39 | January 3 | Cleveland | 80β89 | Elvin Hayes (26) | 23β16 | |||||
40 | January 7 | N Boston | 116β98 | Elvin Hayes (24) | 23β17 | |||||
41 | January 9 | @ Portland | 105β93 | Elvin Hayes (23) | 24β17 | |||||
42 | January 10 | @ Seattle | 98β86 | Mike Riordan (20) | 25β17 | |||||
43 | January 14 | @ Phoenix | 95β94 | Chenier, Riordan (22) | 26β17 | |||||
44 | January 16 | @ Los Angeles | 112β104 | Elvin Hayes (32) | 27β17 | |||||
45 | January 19 | N Philadelphia | 94β110 | Mike Riordan (23) | 28β17 | |||||
46 | January 20 | N Seattle | 106β126 | Phil Chenier (26) | 29β17 | |||||
47 | January 21 | Philadelphia | 97β108 | Elvin Hayes (33) | 30β17 | |||||
48 | January 26 | @ Chicago | 100β110 | Elvin Hayes (34) | 30β18 | |||||
49 | January 27 | Buffalo | 87β115 | Phil Chenier (23) | 31β18 | |||||
50 | January 28 | @ Cleveland | 102β93 | Elvin Hayes (25) | 32β18 | |||||
51 | January 30 | Golden State | 86β104 | Clark, Riordan (24) | 33β18 | |||||
52 | February 2 | New York | 77β89 | Wes Unseld (22) | 34β18 | |||||
53 | February 4 | N Los Angeles | 125β115 | Clark, Unseld (24) | 34β19 | |||||
54 | February 6 | @ Atlanta | 106β112 | Phil Chenier (30) | 34β20 | |||||
55 | February 7 | Atlanta | 108β137 | Elvin Hayes (28) | 35β20 | |||||
56 | February 9 | @ Buffalo | 101β95 | Chenier, Hayes (24) | 36β20 | |||||
57 | February 11 | @ Portland | 102β97 | Elvin Hayes (34) | 37β20 | |||||
58 | February 14 | @ Seattle | 107β106 | Elvin Hayes (27) | 38β20 | |||||
59 | February 15 | @ Golden State | 96β94 | Phil Chenier (26) | 39β20 | |||||
60 | February 16 | @ Los Angeles | 103β121 | Phil Chenier (20) | 39β21 | |||||
61 | February 18 | N Milwaukee | 93β96 | Archie Clark (25) | 40β21 | |||||
62 | February 21 | Phoenix | 107β98 | Elvin Hayes (33) | 40β22 | |||||
63 | February 23 | @ Detroit | 105β107 | Phil Chenier (27) | 40β23 | |||||
64 | February 24 | Portland | 110β128 | Archie Clark (31) | 41β23 | |||||
65 | February 27 | Cleveland | 95β99 | Chenier, Hayes (26) | 42β23 | |||||
66 | February 28 | @ Philadelphia | 96β102 | Phil Chenier (36) | 42β24 | |||||
67 | March 3 | @ New York | 97β75 | Elvin Hayes (23) | 43β24 | |||||
68 | March 4 | N New York | 97β106 | Archie Clark (24) | 44β24 | |||||
69 | March 8 | @ Kansas CityβOmaha | 93β105 | Mike Riordan (27) | 44β25 | |||||
70 | March 9 | @ Houston | 109β104 | Archie Clark (26) | 45β25 | |||||
71 | March 10 | N Chicago | 105β99 | Hayes, Riordan (19) | 45β26 | |||||
72 | March 13 | Kansas CityβOmaha | 99β103 | Phil Chenier (24) | 46β26 | |||||
73 | March 14 | @ Boston | 107β111 | Mike Riordan (34) | 46β27 | |||||
74 | March 16 | Boston | 97β103 | Elvin Hayes (29) | 47β27 | |||||
75 | March 17 | @ Philadelphia | 120β115 | Elvin Hayes (43) | 48β27 | |||||
76 | March 18 | Philadelphia | 118β129 | Archie Clark (27) | 49β27 | |||||
77 | March 21 | Houston | 118β110 | Archie Clark (24) | 49β28 | |||||
78 | March 23 | @ Cleveland | 106β104 | Archie Clark (33) | 50β28 | |||||
79 | March 24 | Cleveland | 116β120 (OT) | Stan Love (28) | 51β28 | |||||
80 | March 25 | Atlanta | 105β112 | Mike Riordan (23) | 52β28 | |||||
81 | March 27 | Detroit | 112β98 | Mike Riordan (18) | 52β29 | |||||
82 | March 28 | @ Boston | 101β120 | Phil Chenier (20) | 52β30 |
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Conference Semi-finals: 1β4 (home: 1β1; road: 0β3)
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