1971-72 American Basketball Association
The 1971-72 season was the American Basketball Association's 5th, and 11 teams competed in the league that year. The Indiana Pacers won the 1971-72 ABA championship.
1971-72 American Basketball Association Standings
1971-72 American Basketball Association League Leaders
Carolina Cougars (35-49) - Roster | Statistics | Game Results
Dallas Chaparrals (42-42) - Roster | Statistics | Game Results
Denver Rockets (34-50) - Roster | Statistics | Game Results
Indiana Pacers (47-37) - Roster | Statistics | Game Results
Kentucky Colonels (68-16) - Roster | Statistics | Game Results
Memphis Pros (26-58) - Roster | Statistics | Game Results
New York Nets (44-40) - Roster | Statistics | Game Results
Pittsburgh Condors (25-59) - Roster | Statistics | Game Results
The Floridians (36-48) - Roster | Statistics | Game Results
Utah Stars (60-24) - Roster | Statistics | Game Results
Virginia Squires (45-39) - Roster | Statistics | Game Results
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Marker indicates city location, not venue address.
1971-72 Award Winners
Artis Gilmore - Most Valuable Player
Freddie Lewis - Finals MVP
Artis Gilmore - Rookie of the Year
Rick Barry - All-ABA First Team
Bill Melchionni - All-ABA First Team
Dan Issel - All-ABA First Team
Artis Gilmore - All-ABA First Team
Donnie Freeman - All-ABA First Team
Zelmo Beaty - All-ABA Second Team
Charlie Scott - All-ABA Second Team
Ralph Simpson - All-ABA Second Team
Willie Wise - All-ABA Second Team
Julius Erving - All-ABA Second Team