1972-1973 Atlanta Hawks: 46-36 .561
Previous Season Next Season Home record: 28-13 (4791 points scored, 4663 allowed) Road record: 17-23 (4307 points scored, 4429 allowed) Other sites: 1-0 (121 points scored, 120 allowed)
Previous Season Next Season Home record: 28-13 (4791 points scored, 4663 allowed) Road record: 17-23 (4307 points scored, 4429 allowed) Other sites: 1-0 (121 points scored, 120 allowed)
Head Coach: Cotton Fitzsimmons 9219 points scored (3rd of 17 teams), 9212 points allowed (12th) NBA Averages: 107.6 points/game (8823.0 points/team)
Team Roster: Player Hgt Wgt Age School Don Adams 6'6 210 25 Northwestern Walt Bellamy 6'10 225 33 Indiana Steve Bracey 6'1 175 22 Tulsa Bob Christian 6'10 255 26 Grambling State Herm Gilliam 6'3 190 26 Purdue Jeff Halliburton 6'5 193 23 Drake Lou Hudson 6'4 210 28 Minnesota Pete Maravich 6'5 197 25 Louisiana State Eddie Mast 6'9 220 24 Temple Don May 6'4 200 26 Dayton George Trapp 6'8 205 24 Cal State Long Beach John Tschogl 6'6 206 22 California - Santa Barbara Jim Washington 6'6 210 29 Villanova John Wetzel 6'5 190 28 Virginia TechTeam Stats: Pos Player GP Mins FGM FGA 3PM 3PA FTM FTA ORB DRB REB ASS STL BLK TO PF PTS PPG G Pete Maravich 79 3089 789 1788 0 0 485 606 0 0 346 546 0 0 0 245 2063 26.1 F Lou Hudson 75 3027 816 1710 0 0 397 481 0 0 467 258 0 0 0 197 2029 27.1 C Walt Bellamy 74 2802 455 901 0 0 283 526 0 0 964 179 0 0 0 244 1193 16.1 G Herm Gilliam 76 2741 471 1007 0 0 123 150 0 0 399 482 0 0 0 257 1065 14.0 F George Trapp 77 1853 359 824 0 0 150 194 0 0 455 127 0 0 0 274 868 11.3 F Jim Washington 75 2833 308 713 0 0 163 224 0 0 801 174 0 0 0 252 779 10.4 G Steve Bracey 70 1050 192 395 0 0 73 110 0 0 107 125 0 0 0 125 457 6.5 C Bob Christian 55 759 85 155 0 0 60 79 0 0 305 47 0 0 0 111 230 4.2 F Don May 32 317 61 134 0 0 22 31 0 0 67 21 0 0 0 55 144 4.5 G Jeff Halliburton 24 238 50 116 0 0 21 22 0 0 26 28 0 0 0 29 121 5.0 F Eddie Mast 42 447 50 118 0 0 19 30 0 0 136 37 0 0 0 50 119 2.8 G John Wetzel 28 504 42 94 0 0 14 17 0 0 58 39 0 0 0 41 98 3.5 F John Tschogl 10 94 14 40 0 0 2 4 0 0 21 6 0 0 0 25 30 3.0 F Don Adams 4 76 8 38 0 0 7 8 0 0 22 5 0 0 0 11 23 5.8
1972 Draft:
NBA ABA
Rnd Ovr Player Games Games School
2 21 Steve Bracey 187 Tulsa
4 55 Reggie Bird Princeton
5 71 Bob Lackey 71 Marquette
6 88 Randy Noll Marshall
7 105 Billy Pleas Detroit
8 121 Oscar Evans Butler
9 136 Larry Strozier Morehouse
10 149 Jim Clesson Tulsa
11 160 Charles Allen Texas Southern
12 169 James Green Paine College
Traded draft picks:
#3 to CIN (Ron Riley)
Playoff Results: Date Opponent Result Eastern Semifinals 04/01/1973 at Boston Celtics L 109-134 04/04/1973 vs Boston Celtics L 113-126 04/06/1973 at Boston Celtics W 118-105 04/08/1973 vs Boston Celtics W 97-94 04/11/1973 at Boston Celtics L 101-108 04/13/1973 vs Boston Celtics L 103-121Playoff Stats: Pos Player GP Mins FGM FGA 3PM 3PA FTM FTA ORB DRB REB ASS STL BLK TO PF PTS PPG F Lou Hudson 6 255 76 166 26 29 47 17 16 178 29.7 G Pete Maravich 6 234 65 155 27 34 29 40 24 157 26.2 C Walt Bellamy 6 247 34 86 14 31 73 13 17 82 13.7 G Herm Gilliam 6 197 33 81 5 5 32 31 19 71 11.8 G Steve Bracey 6 123 24 47 11 16 13 20 13 59 9.8 F Jim Washington 6 226 19 48 5 17 60 14 19 43 7.2 F George Trapp 6 99 11 32 3 5 21 3 21 25 4.2 F John Tschogl 3 11 5 8 0 0 4 1 0 10 3.3 F Eddie Mast 4 15 5 5 0 0 5 1 1 10 2.5 G John Wetzel 3 33 3 7 0 0 2 4 6 6 2.0
Regular Season Game Log:
Date Opponent Result Record
10/10/1972 at Buffalo Braves W 120-109 1-0
10/13/1972 at Baltimore Bullets L 98-115 1-1
10/15/1972 vs New York Knicks W 109-101 2-1
10/17/1972 vs Boston Celtics L 115-119 2-2
10/20/1972 at Houston Rockets L 108-120 2-3
10/21/1972 at Kansas City-Omaha Kings L 101-108 2-4
10/24/1972 at Portland Trail Blazers W 118-110 3-4
10/25/1972 at Seattle Supersonics W 118-115 4-4
10/28/1972 at Golden State Warriors L 107-122 4-5
10/31/1972 vs Houston Rockets L 105-106 4-6
11/03/1972 at Houston Rockets W 114-108 5-6
11/04/1972 vs Philadelphia 76ers W 128-120 6-6
11/07/1972 vs Baltimore Bullets W 109-107 7-6
11/09/1972 at New York Knicks L 99-101 7-7
11/11/1972 vs Milwaukee Bucks W 111-102 8-7
11/14/1972 vs Golden State Warriors L 105-114 8-8
11/18/1972 vs Phoenix Suns W 126-122 9-8
11/19/1972 at Cleveland Cavaliers L 98-109 9-9
11/21/1972 at Detroit Pistons L 110-113 9-10
11/23/1972 vs Seattle Supersonics W 110-97 10-10
11/25/1972 vs Chicago Bulls L 99-100 10-11
11/26/1972 at Milwaukee Bucks L 96-108 10-12
11/29/1972 at Phoenix Suns L 98-109 10-13
12/01/1972 at Los Angeles Lakers W 114-109 11-13
12/02/1972 at Portland Trail Blazers W 106-103 12-13
12/05/1972 vs Portland Trail Blazers W 122-121 13-13
12/07/1972 at Chicago Bulls W 94-89 14-13
12/08/1972 vs Baltimore Bullets W 134-115 15-13
12/10/1972 at Kansas City-Omaha Kings L 115-130 15-14
12/12/1972 at New York Knicks L 93-114 15-15
12/13/1972 vs New York Knicks W 121-120 16-15
12/16/1972 vs Cleveland Cavaliers W 100-94 17-15
12/19/1972 vs Kansas City-Omaha Kings W 119-102 18-15
12/22/1972 at Buffalo Braves W 110-109 19-15
12/23/1972 vs Philadelphia 76ers W 124-112 20-15
12/26/1972 at Cleveland Cavaliers L 96-115 20-16
12/27/1972 at Philadelphia 76ers W 121-120 21-16
12/28/1972 vs Baltimore Bullets L 111-112 21-17
12/30/1972 vs Buffalo Braves W 120-110 22-17
01/02/1973 at Chicago Bulls L 90-100 22-18
01/03/1973 at Milwaukee Bucks L 97-105 22-19
01/05/1973 vs Boston Celtics L 108-126 22-20
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Date Opponent Result Record
01/06/1973 at Detroit Pistons W 116-111 23-20
01/09/1973 vs Houston Rockets W 120-114 24-20
01/11/1973 vs New York Knicks L 107-122 24-21
01/12/1973 at Boston Celtics L 109-133 24-22
01/14/1973 vs Los Angeles Lakers L 100-102 24-23
01/16/1973 vs Detroit Pistons W 130-129 25-23
01/17/1973 at Philadelphia 76ers W 122-105 26-23
01/18/1973 vs Buffalo Braves L 125-127 26-24
01/20/1973 vs Cleveland Cavaliers W 96-84 27-24
01/26/1973 at Buffalo Braves W 118-82 28-24
01/27/1973 vs Kansas City-Omaha Kings W 129-126 29-24
01/28/1973 at Houston Rockets L 108-116 29-25
01/30/1973 vs Detroit Pistons L 123-126 29-26
02/02/1973 at Boston Celtics W 100-99 30-26
02/03/1973 vs Buffalo Braves W 105-101 31-26
02/06/1973 vs Baltimore Bullets W 112-106 32-26
02/07/1973 at Baltimore Bullets L 108-137 32-27
02/08/1973 vs Cleveland Cavaliers L 132-136 32-28
02/10/1973 vs Houston Rockets W 103-91 33-28
02/11/1973 at Cleveland Cavaliers W 115-107 34-28
02/16/1973 at Phoenix Suns W 111-104 35-28
02/18/1973 at Los Angeles Lakers W 99-92 36-28
02/20/1973 at Golden State Warriors L 115-118 36-29
02/23/1973 at Seattle Supersonics L 120-124 36-30
02/27/1973 vs Seattle Supersonics W 131-130 37-30
03/02/1973 at Philadelphia 76ers W 130-107 38-30
03/03/1973 vs Houston Rockets W 136-125 39-30
03/04/1973 vs Philadelphia 76ers W 138-130 40-30
03/08/1973 vs Portland Trail Blazers W 135-129 41-30
03/10/1973 vs Golden State Warriors W 117-113 42-30
03/11/1973 at Houston Rockets L 118-129 42-31
03/13/1973 at Cleveland Cavaliers L 107-115 42-32
03/16/1973 vs Phoenix Suns W 135-127 43-32
03/18/1973 vs Milwaukee Bucks L 104-105 43-33
03/20/1973 vs Los Angeles Lakers W 114-112 44-33
03/21/1973 at New York Knicks W 98-93 45-33
03/23/1973 at Boston Celtics L 108-124 45-34
03/24/1973 vs Chicago Bulls W 113-111 46-34
03/25/1973 at Baltimore Bullets L 105-112 46-35
03/27/1973 vs Boston Celtics L 110-117 46-36
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