NBA professional basketball team season
NBA professional basketball team season
The 1972–73 NBA season was the Warriors' 27th season in the NBA and 11th in the San Francisco Bay Area.[1]
Players
|
Coaches
|
Pos.
|
No.
|
Name
|
Height
|
Weight
|
DOB
|
From
|
G
|
25
|
Barnett, Jim
|
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
|
170 lb (77 kg)
|
|
Oregon
|
SF
|
24
|
Barry, Rick
|
6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
|
205 lb (93 kg)
|
|
Miami (FL)
|
F
|
31
|
Ellis, Joe
|
6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
|
175 lb (79 kg)
|
|
San Francisco
|
G
|
10
|
Johnson, Charles
|
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
|
170 lb (77 kg)
|
|
California
|
C
|
52
|
Johnson, George
|
6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)
|
205 lb (93 kg)
|
|
Dillard
|
F/C
|
43
|
Lee, Clyde
|
6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)
|
205 lb (93 kg)
|
|
Vanderbilt
|
SG
|
23
|
Mullins, Jeff
|
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
|
190 lb (86 kg)
|
|
Duke
|
G/F
|
33
|
Portman, Bob
|
6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
|
200 lb (91 kg)
|
|
Creighton
|
SF
|
32
|
Russell, Cazzie
|
6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
|
218 lb (99 kg)
|
|
Michigan
|
F/C
|
42
|
Thurmond, Nate
|
6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)
|
225 lb (102 kg)
|
|
Bowling Green
|
PG
|
21
|
Williams, Ron
|
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
|
188 lb (85 kg)
|
|
West Virginia
|
|
- Head coach
- Legend
- (DP) Unsigned draft pick
- (FA) Free agent
- (S) Suspended
Injured
|
- z – clinched division title
- y – clinched division title
- x – clinched playoff spot
Record vs. opponents
[edit]
1972–73 NBA Records
|
Team
|
ATL
|
BAL
|
BOS
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BUF
|
CHI
|
CLE
|
DET
|
GSW
|
HOU
|
KCO
|
LAL
|
MIL
|
NYK
|
PHI
|
PHO
|
POR
|
SEA
|
Atlanta
|
– |
3–4 |
1–5 |
5–1 |
2–2 |
3–4 |
2–2 |
1–3 |
4–4 |
2–2 |
3–1 |
1–3 |
3–3 |
6–0 |
3–1 |
4–0 |
3–1
|
Baltimore
|
4–3 |
– |
1–5 |
5–1 |
0–4 |
8–0 |
2–2 |
3–1 |
5–2 |
3–1 |
1–3 |
2–2 |
3–3 |
5–1 |
2–2 |
4–0 |
4–0
|
Boston
|
5–1 |
5–1 |
– |
7–0 |
3–1 |
5–1 |
3–1 |
3–1 |
5–1 |
3–1 |
4–0 |
2–2 |
4–4 |
7–0 |
4–0 |
4–0 |
4–0
|
Buffalo
|
1–5 |
1–5 |
0–7 |
– |
2–2 |
1–5 |
1–3 |
0–4 |
1–5 |
1–3 |
0–4 |
0–4 |
1–6 |
7–1 |
1–3 |
2–2 |
2–2
|
Chicago
|
2–2 |
4–0 |
1–3 |
2–2 |
– |
3–1 |
3–4 |
3–3 |
4–0 |
5–2 |
1–5 |
2–4 |
3–1 |
4–0 |
4–2 |
5–1 |
5–1
|
Cleveland
|
4–3 |
0–8 |
1–5 |
5–1 |
1–3 |
– |
1–3 |
1–3 |
4–3 |
2–2 |
1–3 |
1–3 |
0–6 |
6–0 |
1–3 |
1–3 |
3–1
|
Detroit
|
2–2 |
2–2 |
1–3 |
3–1 |
4–3 |
3–1 |
– |
2–4 |
1–3 |
3–3 |
1–5 |
2–5 |
1–3 |
3–1 |
4–2 |
6–0 |
2–4
|
Golden State
|
3–1 |
1–3 |
1–3 |
4–0 |
3–3 |
3–1 |
4–2 |
– |
3–1 |
4–2 |
3–4 |
1–5 |
2–2 |
4–0 |
2–4 |
5–1 |
4–3
|
Houston
|
4–4 |
2–5 |
1–5 |
5–1 |
0–4 |
3–4 |
3–1 |
1–3 |
– |
0–4 |
1–3 |
1–3 |
1–5 |
5–1 |
2–2 |
2–2 |
2–2
|
Kansas City-Omaha
|
2–2 |
1–3 |
1–3 |
3–1 |
2–5 |
2–2 |
3–3 |
2–4 |
4–0 |
– |
1–5 |
1–6 |
0–4 |
3–1 |
3–3 |
4–2 |
4–2
|
Los Angeles
|
1–3 |
3–1 |
0–4 |
4–0 |
5–1 |
3–1 |
5–1 |
4–3 |
3–1 |
5–1 |
– |
3–3 |
2–2 |
4–0 |
6–1 |
6–0 |
6–0
|
Milwaukee
|
3–1 |
2–2 |
2–2 |
4–0 |
4–2 |
3–1 |
5–2 |
5–1 |
3–1 |
6–1 |
3–3 |
– |
2–2 |
3–1 |
5–1 |
5–1 |
5–1
|
New York
|
3–3 |
3–3 |
4–4 |
6–1 |
1–3 |
6–0 |
3–1 |
2–2 |
5–1 |
4–0 |
2–2 |
2–2 |
– |
6–1 |
3–1 |
3–1 |
4–0
|
Philadelphia
|
0–6 |
1–5 |
0–7 |
1–7 |
0–4 |
0–6 |
1–3 |
0–4 |
1–5 |
1–3 |
0–4 |
1–3 |
1–6 |
– |
0–4 |
1–3 |
1–3
|
Phoenix
|
1–3 |
2–2 |
0–4 |
3–1 |
2–4 |
3–1 |
2–4 |
4–2 |
2–2 |
3–3 |
1–6 |
1–5 |
1–3 |
4–0 |
– |
5–2 |
4–2
|
Portland
|
0–4 |
0–4 |
0–4 |
2–2 |
1–5 |
3–1 |
0–6 |
1–5 |
2–2 |
2–4 |
0–6 |
1–5 |
1–3 |
3–1 |
2–5 |
– |
3–4
|
Seattle
|
1–3 |
0–4 |
0–4 |
2–2 |
1–5 |
1–3 |
4–2 |
3–4 |
2–2 |
2–4 |
0–6 |
1–5 |
0–4 |
3–1 |
2–4 |
4–3 |
—
|
1972–73 Game log
|
# |
Date |
Opponent |
Score |
High points |
Record
|
1 |
October 14 |
Milwaukee |
81–77 |
Cazzie Russell (20) |
0–1
|
2 |
October 16 |
Baltimore |
96–97 |
Rick Barry (22) |
1–1
|
3 |
October 20 |
@ Seattle |
101–92 |
Jeff Mullins (28) |
2–1
|
4 |
October 21 |
@ Portland |
104–97 |
Jeff Mullins (23) |
3–1
|
5 |
October 26 |
Chicago |
94–93 |
Cazzie Russell (28) |
3–2
|
6 |
October 27 |
@ Los Angeles |
119–91 |
Jeff Mullins (28) |
4–2
|
7 |
October 28 |
Atlanta |
107–122 |
Cazzie Russell (34) |
5–2
|
8 |
October 31 |
Detroit |
104–112 |
Rick Barry (27) |
6–2
|
9 |
November 2 |
Portland |
104–118 |
Cazzie Russell (23) |
7–2
|
10 |
November 4 |
New York |
104–127 |
Rick Barry (26) |
8–2
|
11 |
November 7 |
@ Buffalo |
105–91 |
Jeff Mullins (22) |
9–2
|
12 |
November 8 |
@ Boston |
111–128 |
Rick Barry (34) |
9–3
|
13 |
November 10 |
@ Detroit |
96–121 |
Cazzie Russell (22) |
9–4
|
14 |
November 11 |
@ New York |
103–102 (OT) |
Rick Barry (27) |
10–4
|
15 |
November 14 |
@ Atlanta |
114–105 |
Nate Thurmond (33) |
11–4
|
16 |
November 16 |
Philadelphia |
106–128 |
Cazzie Russell (21) |
12–4
|
17 |
November 17 |
@ Portland |
97–105 |
Rick Barry (23) |
12–5
|
18 |
November 18 |
Buffalo |
92–120 |
Jeff Mullins (27) |
13–5
|
19 |
November 22 |
@ Houston |
104–132 |
Rick Barry (25) |
13–6
|
20 |
November 24 |
@ Chicago |
96–100 |
Jeff Mullins (22) |
13–7
|
21 |
November 25 |
@ Kansas City–Omaha |
133–114 |
Rick Barry (35) |
14–7
|
22 |
November 28 |
Phoenix |
102–110 |
Jim Barnett (23) |
15–7
|
23 |
December 1 |
@ Phoenix |
106–115 |
Nate Thurmond (32) |
15–8
|
24 |
December 2 |
Los Angeles |
112–103 |
Rick Barry (38) |
15–9
|
25 |
December 5 |
Houston |
101–108 |
Rick Barry (30) |
16–9
|
26 |
December 8 |
@ Milwaukee |
91–124 |
Rick Barry (26) |
16–10
|
27 |
December 10 |
@ Cleveland |
103–100 |
Rick Barry (36) |
17–10
|
28 |
December 13 |
@ Detroit |
110–107 |
Mullins, Russell (26) |
18–10
|
29 |
December 15 |
@ Buffalo |
129–95 |
Jeff Mullins (27) |
19–10
|
30 |
December 16 |
N Baltimore |
99–105 |
Rick Barry (24) |
19–11
|
31 |
December 19 |
Boston |
112–115 |
Nate Thurmond (33) |
20–11
|
32 |
December 23 |
Chicago |
109–127 |
Nate Thurmond (22) |
21–11
|
33 |
December 26 |
Seattle |
97–95 |
Nate Thurmond (25) |
21–12
|
34 |
December 28 |
Cleveland |
105–118 |
Rick Barry (35) |
22–12
|
35 |
December 30 |
Kansas City–Omaha |
107–113 |
Rick Barry (36) |
23–12
|
36 |
January 2 |
Los Angeles |
106–112 |
Rick Barry (30) |
24–12
|
37 |
January 4 |
Portland |
83–108 |
Rick Barry (30) |
25–12
|
38 |
January 5 |
@ Seattle |
128–96 |
Cazzie Russell (22) |
26–12
|
39 |
January 6 |
Philadelphia |
79–111 |
Ron Williams (20) |
27–12
|
40 |
January 9 |
Detroit |
98–105 |
Rick Barry (28) |
28–12
|
41 |
January 11 |
@ Kansas City–Omaha |
108–109 |
Nate Thurmond (27) |
28–13
|
42 |
January 12 |
@ Phoenix |
108–107 |
Jeff Mullins (25) |
29–13
|
43 |
January 13 |
Phoenix |
116–110 |
Nate Thurmond (23) |
29–14
|
44 |
January 16 |
Cleveland |
100–98 |
Cazzie Russell (24) |
29–15
|
45 |
January 17 |
N Houston |
117–123 |
Rick Barry (51) |
30–15
|
46 |
January 19 |
@ Chicago |
115–80 |
Jeff Mullins (24) |
31–15
|
47 |
January 21 |
@ Milwaukee |
108–124 |
Jeff Mullins (17) |
31–16
|
48 |
January 25 |
Kansas City–Omaha |
115–129 |
Rick Barry (30) |
32–16
|
49 |
January 26 |
@ Los Angeles |
84–100 |
Ellis, Russell (16) |
32–17
|
50 |
January 27 |
Los Angeles |
122–107 |
Jeff Mullins (30) |
32–18
|
51 |
January 29 |
@ New York |
84–97 |
Rick Barry (20) |
32–19
|
52 |
January 30 |
@ Baltimore |
86–104 |
Jeff Mullins (22) |
32–20
|
53 |
January 31 |
@ Philadelphia |
131–115 |
Rick Barry (31) |
33–20
|
54 |
February 1 |
@ Kansas City–Omaha |
96–98 |
Cazzie Russell (34) |
33–21
|
55 |
February 3 |
Seattle |
101–123 |
Cazzie Russell (32) |
34–21
|
56 |
February 8 |
Portland |
111–123 |
Nate Thurmond (39) |
35–21
|
57 |
February 10 |
@ Milwaukee |
108–135 |
Nate Thurmond (28) |
35–22
|
58 |
February 11 |
@ Chicago |
101–96 |
Nate Thurmond (26) |
36–22
|
59 |
February 13 |
@ Cleveland |
103–90 |
Rick Barry (36) |
37–22
|
60 |
February 15 |
Baltimore |
96–94 |
Jeff Mullins (30) |
37–23
|
61 |
February 16 |
@ Seattle |
108–114 (OT) |
Barry, C. Johnson (24) |
37–24
|
62 |
February 17 |
Boston |
110–106 |
Nate Thurmond (29) |
37–25
|
63 |
February 20 |
Atlanta |
115–118 |
Rick Barry (31) |
38–25
|
64 |
February 23 |
@ Los Angeles |
111–106 |
Jeff Mullins (32) |
39–25
|
65 |
February 24 |
Milwaukee |
93–102 |
Rick Barry (25) |
40–25
|
66 |
February 27 |
@ Detroit |
100–114 |
Nate Thurmond (24) |
40–26
|
67 |
February 28 |
@ Boston |
111–118 |
Nate Thurmond (23) |
40–27
|
68 |
March 2 |
Kansas City–Omaha |
112–117 |
Cazzie Russell (37) |
41–27
|
69 |
March 3 |
Chicago |
117–116 |
Rick Barry (33) |
41–28
|
70 |
March 6 |
Detroit |
93–108 |
Jeff Mullins (24) |
42–28
|
71 |
March 10 |
@ Atlanta |
113–117 |
Jeff Mullins (28) |
42–29
|
72 |
March 11 |
N Philadelphia |
93–97 |
Rick Barry (25) |
43–29
|
73 |
March 13 |
@ Portland |
109–101 |
Rick Barry (34) |
44–29
|
74 |
March 15 |
Houston |
125–141 |
Jeff Mullins (26) |
45–29
|
75 |
March 16 |
@ Seattle |
106–116 |
Nate Thurmond (24) |
45–30
|
76 |
March 17 |
New York |
117–108 |
Barry, C. Johnson (24) |
45–31
|
77 |
March 20 |
Seattle |
106–114 |
Jeff Mullins (27) |
46–31
|
78 |
March 22 |
Milwaukee |
108–98 |
Cazzie Russell (23) |
46–32
|
79 |
March 23 |
@ Phoenix |
124–125 |
Rick Barry (22) |
46–33
|
80 |
March 24 |
Buffalo |
101–106 |
Rick Barry (26) |
47–33
|
81 |
March 26 |
Phoenix |
120–114 |
Rick Barry (32) |
47–34
|
82 |
March 28 |
Los Angeles |
96–89 |
Joe Ellis (17) |
47–35
|
1973 playoff game log
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Conference Semi-finals: 4–2 (home: 2–1; road: 2–1)
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Conference Finals: 1–4 (home: 1–1; road: 0–3)
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1973 schedule
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