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1972-1973 Kansas City-Omaha Kings: 36-46 .439
Previous Season Next Season Home record: 24-17 (4483 points scored, 4459 allowed) Road record: 12-29 (4339 points scored, 4602 allowed) Other sites: 0-0 (0 points scored, 0 allowed)

Head Coach: Bob Cousy 8822 points scored (8th of 17 teams), 9061 points allowed (11th) NBA Averages: 107.6 points/game (8823.0 points/team)

Team Roster: Player Hgt Wgt Age School Nate Archibald 6'1 150 24 Texas - El Paso John Block 6'9 207 28 Southern California Pete Cross 6'9 230 24 San Francisco Ken Durrett 6'7 190 24 La Salle Dick Gibbs 6'5 210 24 Texas - El Paso Johnny Green 6'5 200 39 Michigan State Matt Guokas 6'5 175 28 St. Joseph's Toby Kimball 6'6 220 30 Connecticut Don Kojis 6'3 202 33 Marquette Sam Lacey 6'10 235 24 New Mexico State John Mengelt 6'2 195 23 Auburn Mike Ratliff 6'10 230 21 Wisconsin - Eau Claire Ron Riley 6'8 195 22 Southern California Frank Schade 6'1 170 22 Texas - El Paso Sam Sibert 6'7 215 23 Kentucky State Tom Van Arsdale 6'5 202 29 Indiana Nate Williams 6'4 215 22 Utah State
Team Stats: Pos Player GP Mins FGM FGA 3PM 3PA FTM FTA ORB DRB REB ASS STL BLK TO PF PTS PPG G Nate Archibald 80 3681 1028 2106 0 0 663 783 0 0 223 910 0 0 0 207 2719 34.0 C Sam Lacey 79 2930 471 994 0 0 126 178 0 0 933 189 0 0 0 283 1068 13.5 G Nate Williams 80 1979 417 874 0 0 106 133 0 0 339 128 0 0 0 272 940 11.8 G Matt Guokas 79 2846 322 565 0 0 74 90 0 0 245 403 0 0 0 190 718 9.1 F Don Kojis 77 1240 276 575 0 0 106 137 0 0 198 80 0 0 0 128 658 8.5 F Ron Riley 74 1634 273 634 0 0 79 116 0 0 507 76 0 0 0 226 625 8.4 F Tom Van Arsdale 49 1282 250 547 0 0 110 140 0 0 173 90 0 0 0 123 610 12.4 F Johnny Green 66 1245 190 317 0 0 89 131 0 0 361 59 0 0 0 185 469 7.1 C Mike Ratliff 58 681 98 235 0 0 45 84 0 0 194 38 0 0 0 111 241 4.2 F Toby Kimball 67 643 96 220 0 0 44 67 0 0 191 27 0 0 0 86 236 3.5 F John Block 25 483 80 180 0 0 64 76 0 0 120 19 0 0 0 69 224 9.0 F Dick Gibbs 66 733 80 221 0 0 47 63 0 0 94 61 0 0 0 113 207 3.1 G John Mengelt 12 212 26 68 0 0 11 19 0 0 22 25 0 0 0 24 63 5.2 F Ken Durrett 8 65 8 21 0 0 6 8 0 0 14 3 0 0 0 16 22 2.8 F Sam Sibert 5 26 4 13 0 0 4 5 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 4 12 2.4 G Frank Schade 9 76 2 7 0 0 6 6 0 0 6 10 0 0 0 12 10 1.1 C Pete Cross 3 24 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 5 0 0.0
1972 Draft:
                                   NBA    ABA
Rnd  Ovr  Player                  Games  Games  School

Traded draft picks:


Regular Season Game Log:
Date Opponent Result Record 10/11/1972 vs Los Angeles Lakers L 94-129 0-1 10/14/1972 vs Detroit Pistons W 113-101 1-1 10/19/1972 vs Baltimore Bullets L 83-94 1-2 10/21/1972 vs Atlanta Hawks W 108-101 2-2 10/24/1972 vs Los Angeles Lakers L 94-114 2-3 10/26/1972 vs Milwaukee Bucks L 107-114 2-4 10/28/1972 at Buffalo Braves W 113-102 3-4 10/29/1972 at Cleveland Cavaliers L 97-115 3-5 10/31/1972 at Chicago Bulls L 95-104 3-6 11/01/1972 vs New York Knicks L 85-122 3-7 11/03/1972 at Philadelphia 76ers W 114-101 4-7 11/04/1972 at Boston Celtics W 118-107 5-7 11/08/1972 vs Philadelphia 76ers W 125-107 6-7 11/10/1972 at Seattle Supersonics W 111-106 7-7 11/12/1972 at Portland Trail Blazers L 100-102 7-8 11/14/1972 vs Buffalo Braves W 106-100 8-8 11/15/1972 vs Seattle Supersonics W 106-97 9-8 11/17/1972 vs Cleveland Cavaliers W 115-96 10-8 11/18/1972 vs Houston Rockets W 127-117 11-8 11/21/1972 vs Phoenix Suns W 101-96 12-8 11/24/1972 at Milwaukee Bucks L 106-115 12-9 11/25/1972 vs Golden State Warriors L 114-133 12-10 11/28/1972 at Chicago Bulls W 92-91 13-10 11/29/1972 vs Portland Trail Blazers W 110-102 14-10 12/01/1972 vs Chicago Bulls L 97-106 14-11 12/02/1972 at Houston Rockets W 114-109 15-11 12/05/1972 at New York Knicks L 103-125 15-12 12/06/1972 at Philadelphia 76ers L 117-122 15-13 12/08/1972 at Detroit Pistons L 100-113 15-14 12/09/1972 at Baltimore Bullets L 112-120 15-15 12/10/1972 vs Atlanta Hawks W 130-115 16-15 12/12/1972 vs Cleveland Cavaliers W 100-99 17-15 12/15/1972 vs Detroit Pistons W 140-132 18-15 12/17/1972 at Phoenix Suns L 102-112 18-16 12/18/1972 vs Portland Trail Blazers W 113-95 19-16 12/19/1972 at Atlanta Hawks L 102-119 19-17 12/20/1972 vs Seattle Supersonics W 121-110 20-17 12/22/1972 vs Boston Celtics L 90-118 20-18 12/25/1972 vs Milwaukee Bucks L 99-104 20-19 12/26/1972 at Chicago Bulls L 103-117 20-20 12/29/1972 at Los Angeles Lakers L 92-123 20-21 12/30/1972 at Golden State Warriors L 107-113 20-22
Date Opponent Result Record 01/02/1973 at Portland Trail Blazers L 87-104 20-23 01/03/1973 at Seattle Supersonics L 100-107 20-24 01/05/1973 vs Detroit Pistons W 103-100 21-24 01/06/1973 vs Phoenix Suns L 112-118 21-25 01/09/1973 vs New York Knicks L 115-116 21-26 01/10/1973 vs Chicago Bulls W 102-100 22-26 01/11/1973 vs Golden State Warriors W 109-108 23-26 01/12/1973 at Milwaukee Bucks L 98-117 23-27 01/15/1973 vs Philadelphia 76ers W 135-108 24-27 01/16/1973 vs Seattle Supersonics L 122-125 24-28 01/18/1973 at Phoenix Suns W 119-96 25-28 01/21/1973 at Los Angeles Lakers L 102-123 25-29 01/25/1973 at Golden State Warriors L 115-129 25-30 01/27/1973 at Atlanta Hawks L 126-129 25-31 02/01/1973 vs Golden State Warriors W 98-96 26-31 02/03/1973 at Portland Trail Blazers W 105-97 27-31 02/04/1973 at Seattle Supersonics W 120-98 28-31 02/06/1973 at Chicago Bulls L 107-114 28-32 02/07/1973 vs Milwaukee Bucks W 105-98 29-32 02/09/1973 at Houston Rockets W 121-116 30-32 02/10/1973 vs Chicago Bulls L 101-102 30-33 02/13/1973 vs Houston Rockets W 132-118 31-33 02/14/1973 vs Boston Celtics L 101-104 31-34 02/17/1973 at Milwaukee Bucks L 104-111 31-35 02/18/1973 at Detroit Pistons L 100-144 31-36 02/20/1973 at Buffalo Braves L 106-113 31-37 02/22/1973 vs Milwaukee Bucks L 113-116 31-38 02/25/1973 vs Phoenix Suns L 109-111 31-39 02/27/1973 at Los Angeles Lakers W 107-103 32-39 02/28/1973 at Phoenix Suns W 109-107 33-39 03/02/1973 at Golden State Warriors L 112-117 33-40 03/08/1973 vs Baltimore Bullets W 105-93 34-40 03/10/1973 at New York Knicks L 102-125 34-41 03/13/1973 at Baltimore Bullets L 99-103 34-42 03/16/1973 at Cleveland Cavaliers L 99-114 34-43 03/18/1973 at Boston Celtics L 105-109 34-44 03/19/1973 vs Portland Trail Blazers W 106-105 35-44 03/20/1973 vs Buffalo Braves W 119-115 36-44 03/21/1973 vs Los Angeles Lakers L 118-124 36-45 03/24/1973 at Detroit Pistons L 98-110 36-46

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