1972-73 Utah Stars Game-by-Game Results

American Basketball Association (ABA)
Team Record: 55-29
Finishing 1st in the ABA's Western Division
Postseason: 6-4 Lost division finals
Division Semifinals - Defeated San Diego Conquistadors 4-0
Division Finals - Lost to Indiana Pacers 4-2
Coach: LaDell Andersen (55-29)
Location: Salt Lake City, Utah
1972-73 Utah Stars Statistics
1972-73 Utah Stars Roster

The Utah Stars of the American Basketball Association ended the 1972-73 season with a record of 55 wins and 29 losses, finishing first in the ABA's Western Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 6-4.

The Stars paced the circuit with 9,708 points. Utah surrendered 9,244 points. Willie Wise netted a team-leading 1,823 points for the team, while Ron Boone scored 18 or more per game as well. Zelmo Beaty contributed 801 rebounds. Jimmy Jones dished out 448 assists for the squad.

LaDell Andersen coached the team. The 1972-73 Utah Stars lost in the division finals.

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Regular Season Points For: 9708
Regular Season Points Against: 9237

Date Game Res Home Road Record
October 12, 1972 Denver Rockets 104 at Utah Stars 115 W 1-0 0-0 1-0
October 14, 1972 Dallas Chaparrals 90 at Utah Stars 106 W 2-0 0-0 2-0
October 18, 1972 Utah Stars 103 at Indiana Pacers 107 L 2-0 0-1 2-1
October 20, 1972 Utah Stars 127 at Carolina Cougars 111 W 2-0 1-1 3-1 at Greensboro, NC
October 21, 1972 Utah Stars 92 at Kentucky Colonels 112 L 2-0 1-2 3-2
October 22, 1972 Utah Stars 116 at New York Nets 119 L 2-0 1-3 3-3
October 26, 1972 Memphis Tams 98 at Utah Stars 151 W 3-0 1-3 4-3
October 27, 1972 Utah Stars 123 at San Diego Conquistadors 107 W 3-0 2-3 5-3
October 28, 1972 San Diego Conquistadors 110 at Utah Stars 132 W 4-0 2-3 6-3
October 30, 1972 Kentucky Colonels 106 at Utah Stars 117 W 5-0 2-3 7-3
October 31, 1972 Utah Stars 103 at Denver Rockets 116 L 5-0 2-4 7-4
November 1, 1972 Denver Rockets 113 at Utah Stars 122 W 6-0 2-4 8-4
November 3, 1972 Utah Stars 117 at Memphis Tams 118 L 6-0 2-5 8-5 OT
November 4, 1972 Utah Stars 125 at Kentucky Colonels 122 W 6-0 3-5 9-5
November 6, 1972 Utah Stars 124 at Carolina Cougars 112 W 6-0 4-5 10-5 at Raleigh, NC
November 8, 1972 Utah Stars 124 at Indiana Pacers 135 L 6-0 4-6 10-6
November 9, 1972 New York Nets 101 at Utah Stars 120 W 7-0 4-6 11-6
November 11, 1972 Indiana Pacers 129 at Utah Stars 109 L 7-1 4-6 11-7
November 14, 1972 Utah Stars 111 at San Diego Conquistadors 122 L 7-1 4-7 11-8
November 16, 1972 Utah Stars 127 at Virginia Squires 131 L 7-1 4-8 11-9 at Norfolk, VA
November 17, 1972 Utah Stars 117 at Memphis Tams 123 L 7-1 4-9 11-10 OT
November 21, 1972 Utah Stars 100 at Denver Rockets 106 L 7-1 4-10 11-11
November 22, 1972 Dallas Chaparrals 113 at Utah Stars 119 W 8-1 4-10 12-11
November 24, 1972 New York Nets 109 at Utah Stars 102 L 8-2 4-10 12-12
November 25, 1972 Utah Stars 94 at Dallas Chaparrals 97 L 8-2 4-11 12-13
November 28, 1972 Utah Stars 109 at Carolina Cougars 120 L 8-2 4-12 12-14 at Greensboro, NC
November 29, 1972 Utah Stars 105 at New York Nets 97 W 8-2 5-12 13-14
November 30, 1972 Denver Rockets 95 at Utah Stars 111 W 9-2 5-12 14-14
December 2, 1972 Indiana Pacers 105 at Utah Stars 111 W 10-2 5-12 15-14
December 6, 1972 Carolina Cougars 108 at Utah Stars 119 W 11-2 5-12 16-14
December 8, 1972 San Diego Conquistadors 95 at Utah Stars 128 W 12-2 5-12 17-14
December 12, 1972 Virginia Squires 104 at Utah Stars 123 W 13-2 5-12 18-14
December 14, 1972 Memphis Tams 90 at Utah Stars 147 W 14-2 5-12 19-14
December 18, 1972 Dallas Chaparrals 126 at Utah Stars 146 W 15-2 5-12 20-14
December 21, 1972 Utah Stars 118 at Indiana Pacers 112 W 15-2 6-12 21-14
December 22, 1972 Utah Stars 97 at New York Nets 84 W 15-2 7-12 22-14
December 23, 1972 Utah Stars 117 at Carolina Cougars 123 L 15-2 7-13 22-15 at Charlotte, NC
December 26, 1972 Memphis Tams 112 at Utah Stars 119 W 16-2 7-13 23-15
December 28, 1972 New York Nets 90 at Utah Stars 128 W 17-2 7-13 24-15
December 30, 1972 Utah Stars 111 at San Diego Conquistadors 89 W 17-2 8-13 25-15
January 3, 1973 Denver Rockets 103 at Utah Stars 108 W 18-2 8-13 26-15
January 5, 1973 Utah Stars 106 at Kentucky Colonels 115 L 18-2 8-14 26-16
January 6, 1973 Utah Stars 125 at Indiana Pacers 118 W 18-2 9-14 27-16
January 7, 1973 Utah Stars 113 at New York Nets 104 W 18-2 10-14 28-16
January 9, 1973 Memphis Tams 111 at Utah Stars 115 W 19-2 10-14 29-16
January 13, 1973 Kentucky Colonels 96 at Utah Stars 105 W 20-2 10-14 30-16
January 15, 1973 Carolina Cougars 110 at Utah Stars 128 W 21-2 10-14 31-16
January 17, 1973 Kentucky Colonels 104 at Utah Stars 117 W 22-2 10-14 32-16
January 19, 1973 San Diego Conquistadors 122 at Utah Stars 116 L 22-3 10-14 32-17 OT
January 21, 1973 Utah Stars 92 at San Diego Conquistadors 97 L 22-3 10-15 32-18
January 23, 1973 Denver Rockets 104 at Utah Stars 108 W 23-3 10-15 33-18
January 24, 1973 Utah Stars 111 at Dallas Chaparrals 103 W 23-3 11-15 34-18
January 26, 1973 Utah Stars 127 at Virginia Squires 121 W 23-3 12-15 35-18 at Richmond, VA
January 27, 1973 Dallas Chaparrals 104 at Utah Stars 123 W 24-3 12-15 36-18
January 29, 1973 Virginia Squires 122 at Utah Stars 121 L 24-4 12-15 36-19
January 31, 1973 Indiana Pacers 107 at Utah Stars 122 W 25-4 12-15 37-19
February 2, 1973 Utah Stars 110 at Memphis Tams 114 L 25-4 12-16 37-20
February 3, 1973 Utah Stars 121 at Dallas Chaparrals 126 L 25-4 12-17 37-21 at Denton, TX
February 4, 1973 Utah Stars 86 at Indiana Pacers 113 L 25-4 12-18 37-22
February 10, 1973 Carolina Cougars 111 at Utah Stars 99 L 25-5 12-18 37-23
February 12, 1973 Denver Rockets 107 at Utah Stars 119 W 26-5 12-18 38-23
February 14, 1973 New York Nets 90 at Utah Stars 117 W 27-5 12-18 39-23
February 16, 1973 Indiana Pacers 114 at Utah Stars 124 W 28-5 12-18 40-23
February 17, 1973 Utah Stars 115 at Dallas Chaparrals 114 W 28-5 13-18 41-23
February 18, 1973 Utah Stars 90 at Denver Rockets 109 L 28-5 13-19 41-24
February 19, 1973 San Diego Conquistadors 89 at Utah Stars 99 W 29-5 13-19 42-24
February 27, 1973 Kentucky Colonels 97 at Utah Stars 103 W 30-5 13-19 43-24
March 1, 1973 Dallas Chaparrals 112 at Utah Stars 119 W 31-5 13-19 44-24
March 3, 1973 San Diego Conquistadors 107 at Utah Stars 118 W 32-5 13-19 45-24
March 4, 1973 Utah Stars 125 at Denver Rockets 133 L 32-5 13-20 45-25 OT
March 5, 1973 Virginia Squires 110 at Utah Stars 117 W 33-5 13-20 46-25
March 7, 1973 Carolina Cougars 118 at Utah Stars 128 W 34-5 13-20 47-25
March 9, 1973 Dallas Chaparrals 105 at Utah Stars 114 W 35-5 13-20 48-25
March 11, 1973 Utah Stars 112 at San Diego Conquistadors 101 W 35-5 14-20 49-25
March 13, 1973 Utah Stars 131 at Dallas Chaparrals 118 W 35-5 15-20 50-25
March 14, 1973 Utah Stars 106 at Indiana Pacers 113 L 35-5 15-21 50-26
March 17, 1973 Utah Stars 112 at Virginia Squires 103 W 35-5 16-21 51-26 at Norfolk, VA
March 18, 1973 Utah Stars 100 at Kentucky Colonels 99 W 35-5 17-21 52-26
March 20, 1973 Utah Stars 113 at San Diego Conquistadors 120 L 35-5 17-22 52-27
March 21, 1973 Virginia Squires 115 at Utah Stars 134 W 36-5 17-22 53-27
March 24, 1973 Utah Stars 104 at Virginia Squires 119 L 36-5 17-23 53-28 at Hampton, VA
March 25, 1973 Utah Stars 117 at Memphis Tams 133 L 36-5 17-24 53-29
March 27, 1973 Utah Stars 115 at Denver Rockets 109 W 36-5 18-24 54-29
March 28, 1973 Indiana Pacers 136 at Utah Stars 138 W 37-5 18-24 55-29
April 2, 1973 San Diego Conquistadors 93 at Utah Stars 107 W 1-0 0-0 1-0
April 4, 1973 San Diego Conquistadors 92 at Utah Stars 103 W 2-0 0-0 2-0
April 7, 1973 Utah Stars 97 at San Diego Conquistadors 96 W 2-0 1-0 3-0
April 8, 1973 Utah Stars 120 at San Diego Conquistadors 98 W 2-0 2-0 4-0
April 12, 1973 Indiana Pacers 107 at Utah Stars 124 W 3-0 2-0 5-0
April 14, 1973 Indiana Pacers 116 at Utah Stars 110 L 3-1 2-0 5-1
April 16, 1973 Utah Stars 108 at Indiana Pacers 118 L 3-1 2-1 5-2
April 18, 1973 Utah Stars 104 at Indiana Pacers 103 W 3-1 3-1 6-2
April 19, 1973 Indiana Pacers 104 at Utah Stars 102 L 3-2 3-1 6-3
April 21, 1973 Utah Stars 98 at Indiana Pacers 107 L 3-2 3-2 6-4


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