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1972-1973 Golden State Warriors: 47-35 .573
Previous Season Next Season Home record: 27-14 (4540 points scored, 4273 allowed) Road record: 18-20 (4064 points scored, 4081 allowed) Other sites: 2-1 (319 points scored, 315 allowed)

Head Coach: Al Attles 8923 points scored (7th of 17 teams), 8669 points allowed (8th) NBA Averages: 107.6 points/game (8823.0 points/team)

Team Roster: Player Hgt Wgt Age School Jim Barnett 6'4 170 28 Oregon Rick Barry 6'7 205 28 Miami (FL) Joe Ellis 6'6 175 28 San Francisco Walt Hazzard 6'2 185 30 UCLA Charlie Johnson 6'0 170 23 California George Johnson 6'11 205 24 Dillard Clyde Lee 6'10 205 28 Vanderbilt Jeff Mullins 6'4 190 30 Duke Bob Portman 6'5 200 25 Creighton Cazzie Russell 6'5 218 28 Michigan Nate Thurmond 6'11 225 31 Bowling Green Ron Williams 6'3 188 28 West Virginia
Team Stats: Pos Player GP Mins FGM FGA 3PM 3PA FTM FTA ORB DRB REB ASS STL BLK TO PF PTS PPG F Rick Barry 82 3075 737 1630 0 0 358 397 0 0 728 399 0 0 0 245 1832 22.3 G Jeff Mullins 81 3005 651 1321 0 0 143 172 0 0 363 337 0 0 0 201 1445 17.8 C Nate Thurmond 79 3419 517 1159 0 0 315 439 0 0 1349 280 0 0 0 240 1349 17.1 F Cazzie Russell 80 2429 541 1182 0 0 172 199 0 0 350 187 0 0 0 171 1254 15.7 G Jim Barnett 82 2215 394 844 0 0 183 217 0 0 255 301 0 0 0 150 971 11.8 F Joe Ellis 74 1054 199 487 0 0 69 93 0 0 282 88 0 0 0 143 467 6.3 G Ron Williams 73 1016 180 409 0 0 75 83 0 0 81 114 0 0 0 108 435 6.0 F Clyde Lee 66 1476 170 365 0 0 74 131 0 0 598 34 0 0 0 183 414 6.3 G Charlie Johnson 70 887 171 400 0 0 33 46 0 0 132 118 0 0 0 105 375 5.4 G Walt Hazzard 46 629 82 196 0 0 44 51 0 0 78 112 0 0 0 91 208 4.5 C George Johnson 56 349 41 100 0 0 7 17 0 0 138 8 0 0 0 40 89 1.6 F Bob Portman 32 176 32 70 0 0 20 26 0 0 51 7 0 0 0 16 84 2.6
1972 Draft:
                                   NBA    ABA
Rnd  Ovr  Player                  Games  Games  School
  3   43  Bill Chamberlain          28     50   North Carolina                 
  4   60  John Tshogl                           UC Santa Barbara               
  5   76  Charles Dudley           361          Washington                     
  6   93  Henry Bacon                      47   Louisville                     
  7  110  William Franklin                107   Purdue                         
  8  126  John Burks                            San Francisco                  
  9  141  Bill Duey                             California                     

Traded draft picks:

#2 to POR (Dave Twardzik)


Playoff Results: Date Opponent Result Western Semifinals 03/30/1973 at Milwaukee Bucks L 90-110 04/01/1973 at Milwaukee Bucks W 95-92 04/05/1973 vs Milwaukee Bucks L 93-113 04/07/1973 vs Milwaukee Bucks W 102-97 04/10/1973 at Milwaukee Bucks W 100-97 04/13/1973 vs Milwaukee Bucks W 100-86 -------------------------------------------------- Western Finals 04/17/1973 at Los Angeles Lakers L 99-101 04/19/1973 at Los Angeles Lakers L 93-104 04/21/1973 vs Los Angeles Lakers L 70-126 04/23/1973 vs Los Angeles Lakers W 117-109 04/25/1973 at Los Angeles Lakers L 118-128
Playoff Stats: Pos Player GP Mins FGM FGA 3PM 3PA FTM FTA ORB DRB REB ASS STL BLK TO PF PTS PPG F Rick Barry 11 292 65 164 50 55 54 24 41 180 16.4 G Jeff Mullins 11 409 72 168 21 29 46 43 32 165 15.0 F Cazzie Russell 11 263 72 147 19 22 36 17 24 163 14.8 C Nate Thurmond 11 460 64 161 32 40 145 40 30 160 14.5 G Jim Barnett 11 336 60 147 23 27 39 39 28 143 13.0 F Clyde Lee 11 413 48 103 21 32 173 16 43 117 10.6 G Walt Hazzard 11 215 30 84 12 12 20 28 24 72 6.5 F Joe Ellis 10 100 12 38 0 0 18 7 18 24 2.4 G Charlie Johnson 6 70 10 26 3 6 10 11 4 23 3.8 C George Johnson 9 45 6 15 1 4 14 3 7 13 1.4 G Ron Williams 3 20 4 6 1 1 1 5 1 9 3.0 F Bob Portman 3 17 2 10 4 4 5 1 0 8 2.7

Regular Season Game Log:
Date Opponent Result Record 10/14/1972 vs Milwaukee Bucks L 77-81 0-1 10/16/1972 vs Baltimore Bullets W 97-96 1-1 10/20/1972 at Seattle Supersonics W 101-92 2-1 10/21/1972 at Portland Trail Blazers W 104-97 3-1 10/26/1972 vs Chicago Bulls L 93-94 3-2 10/27/1972 at Los Angeles Lakers W 119-91 4-2 10/28/1972 vs Atlanta Hawks W 122-107 5-2 10/31/1972 vs Detroit Pistons W 112-104 6-2 11/02/1972 vs Portland Trail Blazers W 118-104 7-2 11/04/1972 vs New York Knicks W 127-104 8-2 11/07/1972 at Buffalo Braves W 105-91 9-2 11/08/1972 at Boston Celtics L 111-128 9-3 11/10/1972 at Detroit Pistons L 96-121 9-4 11/11/1972 at New York Knicks W 103-102 10-4 11/14/1972 at Atlanta Hawks W 114-105 11-4 11/16/1972 vs Philadelphia 76ers W 128-106 12-4 11/17/1972 at Portland Trail Blazers L 97-105 12-5 11/18/1972 vs Buffalo Braves W 120-92 13-5 11/22/1972 at Houston Rockets L 104-132 13-6 11/24/1972 at Chicago Bulls L 96-100 13-7 11/25/1972 at Kansas City-Omaha Kings W 133-114 14-7 11/28/1972 vs Phoenix Suns W 110-102 15-7 12/01/1972 at Phoenix Suns L 106-115 15-8 12/02/1972 vs Los Angeles Lakers L 103-112 15-9 12/05/1972 vs Houston Rockets W 108-101 16-9 12/08/1972 at Milwaukee Bucks L 91-124 16-10 12/10/1972 at Cleveland Cavaliers W 103-100 17-10 12/13/1972 at Detroit Pistons W 110-107 18-10 12/15/1972 at Buffalo Braves W 129-95 19-10 12/16/1972 at Baltimore Bullets L 99-105 19-11 12/19/1972 vs Boston Celtics W 115-112 20-11 12/23/1972 vs Chicago Bulls W 127-109 21-11 12/26/1972 vs Seattle Supersonics L 95-97 21-12 12/28/1972 vs Cleveland Cavaliers W 118-105 22-12 12/30/1972 vs Kansas City-Omaha Kings W 113-107 23-12 01/02/1973 vs Los Angeles Lakers W 112-106 24-12 01/04/1973 vs Portland Trail Blazers W 108-83 25-12 01/05/1973 at Seattle Supersonics W 128-96 26-12 01/06/1973 vs Philadelphia 76ers W 111-79 27-12 01/09/1973 vs Detroit Pistons W 105-98 28-12 01/11/1973 at Kansas City-Omaha Kings L 108-109 28-13 01/12/1973 at Phoenix Suns W 108-107 29-13
Date Opponent Result Record 01/13/1973 vs Phoenix Suns L 110-116 29-14 01/16/1973 vs Cleveland Cavaliers L 98-100 29-15 01/17/1973 at Houston Rockets W 123-117 30-15 01/19/1973 at Chicago Bulls W 115-80 31-15 01/21/1973 at Milwaukee Bucks L 108-124 31-16 01/25/1973 vs Kansas City-Omaha Kings W 129-115 32-16 01/26/1973 at Los Angeles Lakers L 84-100 32-17 01/27/1973 vs Los Angeles Lakers L 107-122 32-18 01/29/1973 at New York Knicks L 84-97 32-19 01/30/1973 at Baltimore Bullets L 86-104 32-20 01/31/1973 at Philadelphia 76ers W 131-115 33-20 02/01/1973 at Kansas City-Omaha Kings L 96-98 33-21 02/03/1973 vs Seattle Supersonics W 123-101 34-21 02/08/1973 vs Portland Trail Blazers W 123-111 35-21 02/10/1973 at Milwaukee Bucks L 108-135 35-22 02/11/1973 at Chicago Bulls W 101-96 36-22 02/13/1973 at Cleveland Cavaliers W 103-90 37-22 02/15/1973 vs Baltimore Bullets L 94-96 37-23 02/16/1973 at Seattle Supersonics L 108-114 37-24 02/17/1973 vs Boston Celtics L 106-110 37-25 02/20/1973 vs Atlanta Hawks W 118-115 38-25 02/23/1973 at Los Angeles Lakers W 111-106 39-25 02/24/1973 vs Milwaukee Bucks W 102-93 40-25 02/27/1973 at Detroit Pistons L 100-114 40-26 02/28/1973 at Boston Celtics L 111-118 40-27 03/02/1973 vs Kansas City-Omaha Kings W 117-112 41-27 03/03/1973 vs Chicago Bulls L 116-117 41-28 03/06/1973 vs Detroit Pistons W 108-93 42-28 03/10/1973 at Atlanta Hawks L 113-117 42-29 03/11/1973 at Philadelphia 76ers W 97-93 43-29 03/13/1973 at Portland Trail Blazers W 109-101 44-29 03/15/1973 vs Houston Rockets W 141-125 45-29 03/16/1973 at Seattle Supersonics L 106-116 45-30 03/17/1973 vs New York Knicks L 108-117 45-31 03/20/1973 vs Seattle Supersonics W 114-106 46-31 03/22/1973 vs Milwaukee Bucks L 98-108 46-32 03/23/1973 at Phoenix Suns L 124-125 46-33 03/24/1973 vs Buffalo Braves W 106-101 47-33 03/26/1973 vs Phoenix Suns L 114-120 47-34 03/28/1973 vs Los Angeles Lakers L 89-96 47-35

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