Offseason
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Draft picks
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This table only displays picks through the second round.
Players
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Coaches
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- Head coach
- Legend
- (C) Team captain
- (DP) Unsigned draft pick
- (FA) Free agent
- (S) Suspended
- Injured
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Regular season
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Season standings
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- z – clinched division title
- y – clinched division title
- x – clinched playoff spot
Record vs. opponents
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1971–72 NBA Records
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Team
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ATL
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BAL
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BOS
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BUF
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CHI
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CIN
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CLE
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DET
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GSW
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HOU
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LAL
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MIL
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NYK
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PHI
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PHO
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POR
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SEA
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Atlanta
|
— |
2–4 |
0–4 |
4–2 |
0–5 |
3–3 |
4–2 |
3–2 |
3–2 |
1–4 |
0–5 |
2–3 |
3–1 |
3–3 |
3–2 |
4–0 |
1–4
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Baltimore
|
4–2 |
— |
2–2 |
3–3 |
1–4 |
4–2 |
1–5 |
3–2 |
1–4 |
3–2 |
1–4 |
0–5 |
2–4 |
4–0 |
4–1 |
3–1 |
2–3
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Boston
|
4–0 |
2–2 |
— |
6–0 |
3–2 |
4–2 |
5–1 |
5–0 |
2–3 |
5–0 |
1–4 |
2–3 |
3–3 |
6–0 |
2–3 |
4–0 |
2–3
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Buffalo
|
2–4 |
3–3 |
0–6 |
— |
1–3 |
3–3 |
4–2 |
2–4 |
1–3 |
0–4 |
0–4 |
0–4 |
1–5 |
3–3 |
0–4 |
2–4 |
0–4
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Chicago
|
5–0 |
4–1 |
2–3 |
3–1 |
— |
3–1 |
4–0 |
5–1 |
3–3 |
5–1 |
1–3 |
2–4 |
3–2 |
4–1 |
5–1 |
6–0 |
2–3
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Cincinnati
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3–3 |
2–4 |
2–4 |
3–3 |
1–3 |
— |
6–2 |
2–3 |
2–3 |
0–4 |
1–4 |
0–5 |
2–2 |
2–2 |
2–3 |
2–2 |
0–5
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Cleveland
|
2–4 |
5–1 |
1–5 |
2–4 |
0–4 |
2–6 |
— |
1–3 |
0–4 |
2–2 |
1–3 |
0–4 |
1–5 |
2–4 |
0–4 |
4–2 |
0–4
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Detroit
|
2–3 |
2–3 |
0–5 |
4–2 |
1–5 |
3–2 |
3–1 |
— |
0–5 |
3–3 |
1–4 |
1–5 |
1–4 |
1–4 |
2–4 |
2–2 |
0–4
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Golden State
|
2–3 |
4–1 |
3–2 |
3–1 |
3–3 |
3–2 |
4–0 |
5–0 |
— |
5–1 |
1–5 |
2–2 |
2–3 |
4–1 |
2–3 |
4–2 |
4–2
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Houston
|
4–1 |
2–3 |
0–5 |
4–0 |
1–5 |
4–0 |
2–2 |
3–3 |
1–5 |
— |
1–5 |
0–5 |
0–5 |
4–1 |
1–3 |
4–2 |
3–3
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Los Angeles
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5–0 |
4–1 |
4–1 |
4–0 |
3–1 |
4–1 |
3–1 |
4–1 |
5–1 |
5–1 |
— |
4–1 |
4–1 |
5–0 |
4–2 |
6–0 |
5–1
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Milwaukee
|
3–2 |
5–0 |
3–2 |
4–0 |
4–2 |
5–0 |
4–0 |
5–1 |
2–2 |
5–0 |
1–4 |
— |
2–3 |
4–1 |
4–2 |
6–0 |
6–0
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New York
|
1–3 |
4–2 |
3–3 |
5–1 |
2–3 |
2–2 |
5–1 |
4–1 |
3–2 |
5–0 |
1–4 |
3–2 |
— |
3–3 |
1–4 |
3–1 |
3–2
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Philadelphia
|
3–3 |
0–4 |
0–6 |
3–3 |
1–4 |
2–2 |
4–2 |
4–1 |
1–4 |
1–4 |
0–5 |
1–4 |
3–3 |
— |
1–4 |
2–2 |
4–1
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Phoenix
|
2–3 |
1–4 |
3–2 |
4–0 |
1–5 |
3–2 |
4–0 |
4–2 |
3–2 |
3–1 |
2–4 |
2–4 |
4–1 |
4–1 |
— |
6–0 |
3–2
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Portland
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0–4 |
1–3 |
0–4 |
4–2 |
0–6 |
2–2 |
2–4 |
2–2 |
2–4 |
2–4 |
0–6 |
0–6 |
1–3 |
2–2 |
0–6 |
— |
0–6
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Seattle
|
4–1 |
3–2 |
3–2 |
4–0 |
3–2 |
5–0 |
4–0 |
4–0 |
2–4 |
3–3 |
1–5 |
0–6 |
2–3 |
1–4 |
2–3 |
6–0 |
—
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Game log
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1971–72 Game log
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# |
Date |
Opponent |
Score |
High points |
Record
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1 |
October 12 |
@ Chicago |
114–100 |
Archie Clark (29) |
1–0
|
2 |
October 14 |
@ Houston |
105–94 |
Billy Cunningham (41) |
2–0
|
3 |
October 16 |
@ Atlanta |
104–102 |
Billy Cunningham (27) |
3–0
|
4 |
October 20 |
Seattle |
93–100 |
Billy Cunningham (29) |
4–0
|
5 |
October 23 |
Milwaukee |
110–88 |
Fred Foster (17) |
4–1
|
6 |
October 24 |
@ Cleveland |
111–93 |
Hal Greer (28) |
5–1
|
7 |
October 27 |
Cleveland |
106–120 |
Billy Cunningham (31) |
6–1
|
8 |
October 29 |
Phoenix |
137–135 (2OT) |
Fred Foster (29) |
6–2
|
9 |
October 30 |
@ New York |
108–101 |
Kevin Loughery (25) |
7–2
|
10 |
November 3 |
@ Cincinnati |
100–124 |
Fred Foster (29) |
7–3
|
11 |
November 6 |
Atlanta |
96–101 |
Hal Greer (31) |
8–3
|
12 |
November 10 |
Los Angeles |
143–103 |
Greer, Wohl (16) |
8–4
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13 |
November 12 |
Detroit |
101–115 |
Billy Cunningham (24) |
9–4
|
14 |
November 13 |
@ Baltimore |
105–111 |
Kevin Loughery (22) |
9–5
|
15 |
November 14 |
N Milwaukee |
114–125 |
Billy Cunningham (32) |
9–6
|
16 |
November 17 |
Houston |
118–112 |
Billy Cunningham (29) |
9–7
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17 |
November 19 |
Chicago |
148–104 |
Billy Cunningham (17) |
9–8
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18 |
November 21 |
@ Seattle |
117–127 |
Billy Cunningham (32) |
9–9
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19 |
November 23 |
@ Phoenix |
107–128 |
Billy Cunningham (17) |
9–10
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20 |
November 24 |
@ Houston |
108–109 |
Billy Cunningham (30) |
9–11
|
21 |
November 25 |
@ Golden State |
112–111 |
Fred Foster (28) |
10–11
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22 |
November 27 |
Portland |
93–116 |
Billy Cunningham (23) |
11–11
|
23 |
November 28 |
@ Cleveland |
120–124 |
Bill Bridges (25) |
11–12
|
24 |
December 1 |
Seattle |
98–102 |
Billy Cunningham (32) |
12–12
|
25 |
December 3 |
Los Angeles |
131–116 |
Hal Greer (23) |
12–13
|
26 |
December 4 |
@ Atlanta |
109–126 |
Bob Rule (18) |
12–14
|
27 |
December 8 |
@ Cincinnati |
115–109 |
Bob Rule (21) |
13–14
|
28 |
December 10 |
Cincinnati |
113–106 (OT) |
Kevin Loughery (27) |
13–15
|
29 |
December 11 |
@ Detroit |
118–111 |
Bill Bridges (26) |
14–15
|
30 |
December 14 |
@ Buffalo |
110–117 |
Billy Cunningham (29) |
14–16
|
31 |
December 16 |
@ Golden State |
93–113 |
Cunningham, Wohl (19) |
14–17
|
32 |
December 17 |
@ Portland |
126–127 |
Billy Cunningham (47) |
14–18
|
33 |
December 19 |
@ Los Angeles |
132–154 |
Bob Rule (33) |
14–19
|
34 |
December 21 |
@ Phoenix |
119–124 |
Bob Rule (26) |
14–20
|
35 |
December 25 |
Baltimore |
117–114 |
Billy Cunningham (29) |
14–21
|
36 |
December 27 |
@ Buffalo |
121–112 |
Billy Cunningham (26) |
15–21
|
37 |
December 28 |
Boston |
120–116 |
Billy Cunningham (24) |
15–22
|
38 |
December 29 |
N Cleveland |
102–103 |
Bob Rule (25) |
15–23
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39 |
December 31 |
@ Boston |
119–131 |
Bob Rule (36) |
15–24
|
40 |
January 2 |
@ Cleveland |
148–119 |
Billy Cunningham (38) |
16–24
|
41 |
January 4 |
@ Detroit |
131–127 |
Billy Cunningham (39) |
17–24
|
42 |
January 5 |
Chicago |
139–107 |
Billy Cunningham (22) |
17–25
|
43 |
January 7 |
New York |
113–117 |
Billy Cunningham (25) |
18–25
|
44 |
January 8 |
Phoenix |
119–130 |
Billy Cunningham (31) |
19–25
|
45 |
January 12 |
Buffalo |
111–109 |
Bob Rule (24) |
19–26
|
46 |
January 14 |
Los Angeles |
135–121 |
Bob Rule (25) |
19–27
|
47 |
January 15 |
@ Detroit |
131–121 |
Bob Rule (25) |
20–27
|
48 |
January 16 |
@ Atlanta |
116–124 |
Billy Cunningham (45) |
20–28
|
49 |
January 21 |
N Portland |
122–136 |
Fred Carter (29) |
21–28
|
50 |
January 22 |
Golden State |
113–106 |
Fred Carter (27) |
21–29
|
51 |
January 26 |
Cincinnati |
102–113 |
Fred Carter (31) |
22–29
|
52 |
January 28 |
Milwaukee |
127–118 |
Billy Cunningham (39) |
22–30
|
53 |
January 30 |
@ Boston |
114–130 |
Billy Cunningham (41) |
22–31
|
54 |
February 2 |
Buffalo |
104–119 |
Fred Carter (23) |
23–31
|
55 |
February 4 |
Detroit |
118–113 |
Carter, Cunningham, Rule (21) |
23–32
|
56 |
February 5 |
@ New York |
104–112 |
Kevin Loughery (22) |
23–33
|
57 |
February 6 |
New York |
109–107 |
Fred Carter (36) |
23–34
|
58 |
February 8 |
@ Phoenix |
108–120 |
Kevin Loughery (17) |
23–35
|
59 |
February 10 |
@ Golden State |
112–121 |
Fred Foster (30) |
23–36
|
60 |
February 11 |
@ Portland |
106–110 |
Fred Carter (26) |
23–37
|
61 |
February 14 |
Houston |
130–116 |
Billy Cunningham (25) |
23–38
|
62 |
February 16 |
Cleveland |
116–126 |
Bob Rule (31) |
24–38
|
63 |
February 18 |
@ Milwaukee |
132–126 |
Fred Carter (41) |
25–38
|
64 |
February 19 |
Baltimore |
121–105 |
Billy Cunningham (23) |
25–39
|
65 |
February 21 |
@ Baltimore |
101–102 |
Foster, Rule (21) |
25–40
|
66 |
February 22 |
@ Chicago |
88–119 |
Carter, Foster (14) |
25–41
|
67 |
February 25 |
N Atlanta |
114–110 |
Fred Foster (26) |
26–41
|
68 |
March 1 |
Buffalo |
99–108 |
Bob Rule (20) |
27–41
|
69 |
March 3 |
Milwaukee |
94–81 |
Dave Wohl (17) |
27–42
|
70 |
March 4 |
@ New York |
115–118 (OT) |
Fred Carter (34) |
27–43
|
71 |
March 5 |
New York |
98–100 |
Fred Foster (24) |
28–43
|
72 |
March 7 |
@ Los Angeles |
97–114 |
Fred Carter (20) |
28–44
|
73 |
March 9 |
@ Seattle |
128–123 |
Bridges, Carter (26) |
29–44
|
74 |
March 12 |
@ Houston |
112–121 |
Billy Cunningham (20) |
29–45
|
75 |
March 14 |
@ Buffalo |
105–108 |
Fred Carter (26) |
29–46
|
76 |
March 15 |
Boston |
120–115 |
Billy Cunningham (32) |
29–47
|
77 |
March 17 |
N Boston |
111–127 |
Billy Cunningham (24) |
29–48
|
78 |
March 19 |
Seattle |
100–115 |
Billy Cunningham (26) |
30–48
|
79 |
March 21 |
Atlanta |
117–111 |
Billy Cunningham (31) |
30–49
|
80 |
March 22 |
@ Boston |
106–113 |
Billy Cunningham (26) |
30–50
|
81 |
March 24 |
Chicago |
116–99 |
Billy Cunningham (25) |
30–51
|
82 |
March 26 |
Golden State |
116–115 |
Hal Greer (27) |
30–52
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Awards and records
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References
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