1971-1972 Indiana Pacers: 47-37 .560
Previous Season Next Season Home record: 29-12 (4643 points scored, 4366 allowed) Road record: 17-24 (4617 points scored, 4687 allowed) Other sites: 1-1 (227 points scored, 213 allowed) Head Coach: Slick Leonard 9487 points scored (6th of 11 teams), 9266 points allowed (3rd) ABA Averages: 113.5 points/game (9538.0 points/team) Team Roster: Player Hgt Wgt Age School John Barnhill 6'1 180 33 Tennessee State Roger Brown 6'5 205 29 Dayton Larry Cannon 6'4 195 24 La Salle Wayne Chapman 6'6 190 26 Western Kentucky Mel Daniels 6'9 220 27 New Mexico Darnell Hillman 6'9 215 22 San Jose State Billy Keller 5'10 177 24 Purdue Arvesta Kelly 6'2 175 26 Lincoln (MO) Freddie Lewis 6'0 175 28 Arizona State George McGinnis 6'8 235 21 Indiana Rick Mount 6'3 175 24 Purdue Bob Netolicky 6'9 220 29 Drake Mike Price 6'3 200 23 Illinois Don Sidle 6'8 215 25 Oklahoma Marv Winkler 6'1 164 23 Southwestern Louisiana Team Stats: Pos Player GP Mins FGM FGA 3PM 3PA FTM FTA ORB DRB REB ASS STL BLK TO PF PTS PPG C Mel Daniels 79 2971 598 1184 0 6 317 451 383 914 1297 176 239 289 1513 19.2 F Roger Brown 78 2987 532 1112 57 185 323 401 163 339 502 306 214 227 1444 18.5 C Bob Netolicky 83 2905 522 1090 4 19 202 279 264 500 764 83 166 185 1250 15.1 F George McGinnis 73 2179 465 999 6 38 298 462 290 421 711 137 256 260 1234 16.9 G Freddie Lewis 77 2714 405 947 31 100 341 396 134 193 327 362 194 230 1182 15.4 G Rick Mount 78 2126 420 949 57 180 216 261 48 107 155 230 142 233 1113 14.3 G Billy Keller 76 1729 264 619 56 169 153 174 62 102 164 264 131 118 737 9.7 F Darnell Hillman 73 1386 200 410 1 5 114 177 152 326 478 49 84 210 515 7.1 G Larry Cannon 28 478 67 175 1 6 51 71 15 18 33 72 42 61 186 6.6 F Don Sidle 27 394 72 143 0 1 31 49 44 51 95 10 20 39 175 6.5 G John Barnhill 19 194 28 87 4 35 8 15 8 11 19 16 12 16 68 3.6 G Marv Winkler 20 155 15 54 2 4 8 14 7 9 16 12 12 16 40 2.0 G Wayne Chapman 7 76 7 18 1 2 3 6 2 3 5 11 6 10 18 2.6 G Arvesta Kelly 4 41 3 9 0 0 0 0 1 6 7 2 2 10 6 1.5 G Mike Price 4 25 3 9 0 0 0 0 1 4 5 1 4 4 6 1.5
Playoff Results: Date Opponent Result Western Semifinals 03/31/1972 vs Denver Rockets W 102-96 04/01/1972 vs Denver Rockets L 105-106 04/04/1972 at Denver Rockets W 122-120 (OT) 04/06/1972 at Denver Rockets L 96-112 04/08/1972 vs Denver Rockets W 91-79 04/09/1972 at Denver Rockets L 99-106 04/13/1972 vs Denver Rockets W 91-89 -------------------------------------------------- Western Finals 04/15/1972 at Utah Stars L 100-108 04/17/1972 at Utah Stars L 109-117 04/19/1972 vs Utah Stars W 116-111 04/22/1972 vs Utah Stars W 118-108 04/24/1972 at Utah Stars L 130-139 04/26/1972 vs Utah Stars W 105-99 05/01/1972 at Utah Stars W 117-113 -------------------------------------------------- Finals 05/06/1972 vs New York Nets W 124-103 05/09/1972 vs New York Nets L 115-117 05/12/1972 at New York Nets W 114-108 05/15/1972 at New York Nets L 105-110 05/18/1972 vs New York Nets W 100-99 05/20/1972 at New York Nets W 108-105 Playoff Stats: Pos Player GP Mins FGM FGA 3PM 3PA FTM FTA ORB DRB REB ASS STL BLK TO PF PTS PPG F Roger Brown 20 845 160 329 15 34 74 90 121 81 35 65 409 20.4 G Freddie Lewis 20 805 142 322 7 34 92 108 81 87 45 70 383 19.1 F George McGinnis 20 633 106 261 4 15 94 150 227 52 63 75 310 15.5 C Mel Daniels 20 744 121 252 0 3 64 85 302 28 58 85 306 15.3 G Billy Keller 20 532 84 188 19 48 53 63 35 84 26 47 240 12.0 C Bob Netolicky 20 552 91 191 0 1 36 61 118 12 22 36 218 10.9 G Rick Mount 20 387 68 178 8 30 33 39 23 31 23 49 177 8.8 F Darnell Hillman 20 327 53 95 0 2 18 33 110 9 20 52 124 6.2
Regular Season Game Log:
Date Opponent Result Record 10/15/1971 vs Denver Rockets W 115-104 1-0 10/16/1971 vs Carolina Cougars W 106-98 2-0 10/19/1971 at Denver Rockets W 122-117 3-0 10/21/1971 at Utah Stars W 125-122 4-0 10/22/1971 vs Kentucky Colonels W 105-102 5-0 10/23/1971 vs Dallas Chaparrals L 93-105 5-1 10/29/1971 at Utah Stars W 121-109 6-1 10/31/1971 at Dallas Chaparrals L 108-125 6-2 11/02/1971 vs Carolina Cougars W 137-116 7-2 11/04/1971 at Memphis Pros L 94-105 7-3 11/05/1971 at Kentucky Colonels L 110-115 7-4 11/06/1971 vs Utah Stars L 107-108 7-5 11/09/1971 at Pittsburgh Condors L 123-133 7-6 11/10/1971 vs Pittsburgh Condors W 154-125 8-6 11/13/1971 at Kentucky Colonels W 116-111 9-6 11/16/1971 at Denver Rockets L 108-111 9-7 11/17/1971 at Utah Stars L 111-113 9-8 11/19/1971 at Pittsburgh Condors L 123-124 9-9 11/24/1971 vs New York Nets W 112-101 10-9 11/26/1971 vs Denver Rockets W 110-96 11-9 11/27/1971 at Carolina Cougars W 116-110 12-9 11/30/1971 at Memphis Pros W 114-88 13-9 12/03/1971 vs Virginia Squires L 121-128 13-10 12/04/1971 vs Carolina Cougars W 115-108 14-10 12/07/1971 at New York Nets W 119-114 15-10 12/09/1971 vs Kentucky Colonels L 101-103 15-11 12/10/1971 at Virginia Squires L 114-118 15-12 12/11/1971 vs The Floridians W 105-96 16-12 12/14/1971 at Dallas Chaparrals W 107-98 17-12 12/15/1971 vs Dallas Chaparrals W 124-110 18-12 12/17/1971 vs Memphis Pros W 94-92 19-12 12/18/1971 at The Floridians L 107-117 19-13 12/21/1971 at Denver Rockets L 109-113 19-14 12/22/1971 at Dallas Chaparrals L 120-123 19-15 12/23/1971 vs Denver Rockets W 104-101 20-15 12/25/1971 at Utah Stars L 129-150 20-16 12/26/1971 at Kentucky Colonels W 117-111 21-16 12/28/1971 at Memphis Pros W 111-104 22-16 12/29/1971 at The Floridians L 112-123 22-17 12/31/1971 vs New York Nets W 104-100 23-17 01/03/1972 at Dallas Chaparrals L 101-102 23-18 01/07/1972 vs Dallas Chaparrals L 101-104 23-19 | Date Opponent Result Record 01/09/1972 vs Utah Stars W 100-97 24-19 01/11/1972 at Denver Rockets W 114-99 25-19 01/14/1972 at Memphis Pros W 135-120 26-19 01/15/1972 vs Memphis Pros W 117-106 27-19 01/18/1972 vs Pittsburgh Condors W 130-116 28-19 01/20/1972 vs Memphis Pros W 109-107 29-19 01/21/1972 at Kentucky Colonels L 88-108 29-20 01/22/1972 vs Utah Stars W 119-113 30-20 01/23/1972 vs Dallas Chaparrals L 110-113 30-21 01/25/1972 at The Floridians W 113-107 31-21 01/27/1972 vs Kentucky Colonels L 94-98 31-22 01/31/1972 at Virginia Squires W 123-115 32-22 02/04/1972 at Utah Stars L 110-121 32-23 02/06/1972 at Denver Rockets L 107-115 32-24 02/09/1972 vs The Floridians W 128-111 33-24 02/11/1972 vs Utah Stars L 115-119 33-25 02/12/1972 vs Denver Rockets W 133-111 34-25 02/13/1972 vs Memphis Pros W 123-110 35-25 02/15/1972 vs Kentucky Colonels L 99-101 35-26 02/19/1972 at Dallas Chaparrals L 102-115 35-27 02/20/1972 at Memphis Pros W 131-127 36-27 02/23/1972 at New York Nets L 106-108 36-28 02/25/1972 at Utah Stars L 107-117 36-29 02/26/1972 at Dallas Chaparrals W 115-113 37-29 03/01/1972 vs Utah Stars W 111-98 38-29 03/03/1972 vs Virginia Squires L 116-121 38-30 03/05/1972 vs Dallas Chaparrals W 110-99 39-30 03/10/1972 vs Denver Rockets W 127-115 40-30 03/11/1972 at Carolina Cougars L 112-122 40-31 03/12/1972 vs The Floridians W 103-92 41-31 03/14/1972 at Denver Rockets L 106-123 41-32 03/15/1972 vs Utah Stars L 108-109 41-33 03/17/1972 vs Memphis Pros W 111-93 42-33 03/18/1972 at Virginia Squires W 117-112 43-33 03/19/1972 vs New York Nets L 117-121 43-34 03/21/1972 at Pittsburgh Condors W 139-116 44-34 03/22/1972 vs Virginia Squires W 129-118 45-34 03/24/1972 vs Denver Rockets L 92-93 45-35 03/25/1972 at Carolina Cougars L 104-121 45-36 03/26/1972 vs Dallas Chaparrals W 98-88 46-36 03/28/1972 at New York Nets L 86-92 46-37 03/29/1972 vs Pittsburgh Condors W 128-113 47-37 |