1972-1973 Utah Stars: 55-29 .655
Previous Season Next Season Home record: 37-5 (5017 points scored, 4492 allowed) Road record: 18-24 (4691 points scored, 4745 allowed) Other sites: 0-0 (0 points scored, 0 allowed) Head Coach: LaDell Andersen 9708 points scored (1st of 10 teams), 9237 points allowed (3rd) ABA Averages: 111.6 points/game (9374.0 points/team) Team Roster: Player Hgt Wgt Age School John Beasley 6'9 225 28 Texas A&M Zelmo Beaty 6'9 225 33 Prairie View A&M Ron Boone 6'2 200 26 Idaho State Glen Combs 6'2 185 26 Virginia Tech Gerald Govan 6'10 220 30 St. Mary of the Plains Ira Harge 6'9 225 31 New Mexico Mike Jackson 6'7 215 23 Cal State Los Angeles Jimmy Jones 6'4 188 27 Grambling State Larry Jones 6'2 180 30 Toledo Rod McDonald 6'6 205 27 Whitworth Cincy Powell 6'7 220 30 Portland Bobby Warren 6'5 190 26 Vanderbilt Charlie Williams 6'0 165 29 Seattle Willie Wise 6'5 210 25 Drake Team Stats: Pos Player GP Mins FGM FGA 3PM 3PA FTM FTA ORB DRB REB ASS STL BLK TO PF PTS PPG F Willie Wise 83 3131 672 1404 3 18 476 607 217 465 682 277 236 278 1823 22.0 G Ron Boone 84 2585 566 1136 10 40 415 479 173 252 425 353 276 308 1557 18.5 C Zelmo Beaty 82 2804 521 1002 0 1 306 381 261 540 801 125 79 197 269 1348 16.4 G Jimmy Jones 80 2848 496 948 0 1 345 432 72 263 335 448 267 271 1337 16.7 F Cincy Powell 83 1985 423 853 3 13 167 240 135 285 420 137 137 249 1016 12.2 G Glen Combs 50 1488 228 535 51 134 154 189 21 63 84 138 90 142 661 13.2 F Gerald Govan 84 2408 229 530 0 0 81 135 175 620 795 250 168 279 539 6.4 F John Beasley 71 934 214 417 29 89 62 70 82 182 264 43 39 142 519 7.3 G Bobby Warren 51 1046 170 345 4 18 158 180 57 98 155 109 94 144 502 9.8 G Larry Jones 27 447 53 121 4 11 58 71 25 36 61 43 21 43 168 6.2 F Mike Jackson 30 191 36 83 0 0 28 46 24 38 62 2 27 46 100 3.3 F Rod McDonald 25 142 27 63 1 4 15 19 13 17 30 15 14 19 70 2.8 G Charlie Williams 22 151 12 40 0 6 22 31 2 4 6 17 10 23 46 2.1 C Ira Harge 13 100 9 22 0 0 4 6 8 28 36 6 6 27 22 1.7
Playoff Results: Date Opponent Result Western Semifinals 04/02/1973 vs San Diego Conquistadors W 107-93 04/04/1973 vs San Diego Conquistadors W 103-92 04/07/1973 at San Diego Conquistadors W 97-96 04/08/1973 at San Diego Conquistadors W 120-98 -------------------------------------------------- Western Finals 04/12/1973 vs Indiana Pacers W 124-107 04/14/1973 vs Indiana Pacers L 110-116 04/16/1973 at Indiana Pacers L 108-118 04/18/1973 at Indiana Pacers W 104-103 04/19/1973 vs Indiana Pacers L 102-104 04/21/1973 at Indiana Pacers L 98-107 Playoff Stats: Pos Player GP Mins FGM FGA 3PM 3PA FTM FTA ORB DRB REB ASS STL BLK TO PF PTS PPG F Willie Wise 10 414 92 181 1 3 65 83 27 56 83 38 35 33 250 25.0 G Ron Boone 10 360 68 135 0 3 33 34 17 26 43 47 39 41 169 16.9 G Jimmy Jones 10 316 64 130 0 0 35 44 16 25 41 43 26 37 163 16.3 C Zelmo Beaty 10 387 58 105 0 0 43 52 31 85 116 14 25 36 159 15.9 G Bobby Warren 10 221 32 68 2 4 29 32 14 25 39 16 20 33 95 9.5 F Cincy Powell 10 192 37 89 0 1 18 29 12 25 37 6 17 30 92 9.2 F Gerald Govan 10 330 28 78 0 0 12 15 19 93 112 36 26 37 68 6.8 F John Beasley 8 102 22 37 2 8 3 4 8 15 23 5 2 14 49 6.1 G Glen Combs 9 60 10 31 0 8 4 5 2 5 7 5 9 12 24 2.7 F Rod McDonald 3 4 1 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 0.7 G Charlie Williams 4 12 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 3 2 0.5 F Mike Jackson 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.0
Regular Season Game Log:
Date Opponent Result Record 10/12/1972 vs Denver Rockets W 115-104 1-0 10/14/1972 vs Dallas Chaparrals W 106-90 2-0 10/18/1972 at Indiana Pacers L 103-107 2-1 10/20/1972 at Carolina Cougars W 127-111 3-1 10/21/1972 at Kentucky Colonels L 92-112 3-2 10/22/1972 at New York Nets L 116-119 3-3 10/26/1972 vs Memphis Tams W 151-98 4-3 10/27/1972 at San Diego Conquistadors W 123-107 5-3 10/28/1972 vs San Diego Conquistadors W 132-110 6-3 10/30/1972 vs Kentucky Colonels W 117-106 7-3 10/31/1972 at Denver Rockets L 103-116 7-4 11/01/1972 vs Denver Rockets W 122-113 8-4 11/03/1972 at Memphis Tams L 117-118 8-5 11/04/1972 at Kentucky Colonels W 125-122 9-5 11/06/1972 at Carolina Cougars W 124-112 10-5 11/08/1972 at Indiana Pacers L 124-135 10-6 11/09/1972 vs New York Nets W 120-101 11-6 11/11/1972 vs Indiana Pacers L 109-129 11-7 11/14/1972 at San Diego Conquistadors L 111-122 11-8 11/16/1972 at Virginia Squires L 127-131 11-9 11/17/1972 at Memphis Tams L 117-123 11-10 11/21/1972 at Denver Rockets L 100-106 11-11 11/22/1972 vs Dallas Chaparrals W 119-113 12-11 11/24/1972 vs New York Nets L 102-109 12-12 11/25/1972 at Dallas Chaparrals L 94-97 12-13 11/28/1972 at Carolina Cougars L 109-120 12-14 11/29/1972 at New York Nets W 105-97 13-14 11/30/1972 vs Denver Rockets W 111-95 14-14 12/02/1972 vs Indiana Pacers W 111-105 15-14 12/06/1972 vs Carolina Cougars W 119-108 16-14 12/08/1972 vs San Diego Conquistadors W 128-95 17-14 12/12/1972 vs Virginia Squires W 123-104 18-14 12/14/1972 vs Memphis Tams W 147-90 19-14 12/18/1972 vs Dallas Chaparrals W 146-126 20-14 12/21/1972 at Indiana Pacers W 118-112 21-14 12/22/1972 at New York Nets W 97-84 22-14 12/23/1972 at Carolina Cougars L 117-123 22-15 12/26/1972 vs Memphis Tams W 119-112 23-15 12/28/1972 vs New York Nets W 128-90 24-15 12/30/1972 at San Diego Conquistadors W 111-89 25-15 01/03/1973 vs Denver Rockets W 108-103 26-15 01/05/1973 at Kentucky Colonels L 106-115 26-16 | Date Opponent Result Record 01/06/1973 at Indiana Pacers W 125-118 27-16 01/07/1973 at New York Nets W 113-104 28-16 01/09/1973 vs Memphis Tams W 115-111 29-16 01/13/1973 vs Kentucky Colonels W 105-96 30-16 01/15/1973 vs Carolina Cougars W 128-110 31-16 01/17/1973 vs Kentucky Colonels W 117-104 32-16 01/19/1973 vs San Diego Conquistadors L 116-122 32-17 01/21/1973 at San Diego Conquistadors L 92-97 32-18 01/23/1973 vs Denver Rockets W 108-104 33-18 01/24/1973 at Dallas Chaparrals W 111-103 34-18 01/26/1973 at Virginia Squires W 127-121 35-18 01/27/1973 vs Dallas Chaparrals W 123-104 36-18 01/29/1973 vs Virginia Squires L 121-122 36-19 01/31/1973 vs Indiana Pacers W 122-107 37-19 02/02/1973 at Memphis Tams L 110-114 37-20 02/03/1973 at Dallas Chaparrals L 121-126 37-21 02/04/1973 at Indiana Pacers L 86-113 37-22 02/10/1973 vs Carolina Cougars L 99-111 37-23 02/12/1973 vs Denver Rockets W 119-107 38-23 02/14/1973 vs New York Nets W 117-90 39-23 02/16/1973 vs Indiana Pacers W 124-114 40-23 02/17/1973 at Dallas Chaparrals W 115-114 41-23 02/18/1973 at Denver Rockets L 90-109 41-24 02/19/1973 vs San Diego Conquistadors W 99-89 42-24 02/27/1973 vs Kentucky Colonels W 103-97 43-24 03/01/1973 vs Dallas Chaparrals W 119-112 44-24 03/03/1973 vs San Diego Conquistadors W 118-107 45-24 03/04/1973 at Denver Rockets L 125-133 45-25 03/05/1973 vs Virginia Squires W 117-110 46-25 03/07/1973 vs Carolina Cougars W 128-118 47-25 03/09/1973 vs Dallas Chaparrals W 114-105 48-25 03/11/1973 at San Diego Conquistadors W 112-101 49-25 03/13/1973 at Dallas Chaparrals W 131-118 50-25 03/14/1973 at Indiana Pacers L 106-113 50-26 03/17/1973 at Virginia Squires W 112-103 51-26 03/18/1973 at Kentucky Colonels W 100-99 52-26 03/20/1973 at San Diego Conquistadors L 113-120 52-27 03/22/1973 vs Virginia Squires W 134-115 53-27 03/24/1973 at Virginia Squires L 104-119 53-28 03/25/1973 at Memphis Tams L 117-133 53-29 03/27/1973 at Denver Rockets W 115-109 54-29 03/28/1973 vs Indiana Pacers W 138-136 55-29 |