1971-72 Cincinnati Royals Roster
National Basketball Association (NBA)
Team Record: 30-52
Finishing 3rd in the NBA's Central Division of the Eastern Conference
Coach: Bob Cousy (30-52)
Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
Attendance: 151,186, Avg. 3,687 in 41 home dates
1971-72 Cincinnati Royals StatisticsTeam Record: 30-52
Finishing 3rd in the NBA's Central Division of the Eastern Conference
Coach: Bob Cousy (30-52)
Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
Attendance: 151,186, Avg. 3,687 in 41 home dates
1971-72 Cincinnati Royals Results
The Cincinnati Royals of the National Basketball Association ended the 1971-72 season with a record of 30 wins and 52 losses, finishing third in the NBA's Central Division of the Eastern Conference.
The Royals racked up 8,836 points and conceded 9,167. Nate Archibald scored a team-leading 2,145 points for Cincinnati, and Tom Van Arsdale averaged 17 or more per game also. Sam Lacey racked up 968 rebounds. Nate Archibald dished out 701 assists for the squad.
Bob Cousy coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nate Archibald | G | September 2, 1948 | 6'1" | 150 | UTEP | New York, NY USA |
| Sid Catlett | F | April 18, 1948 | 6'6" | 230 | Notre Dame | |
| Ken Durrett | F | December 8, 1948 | 6'7" | 190 | LaSalle | Pittsburgh, PA USA |
| Jim Fox | C-F | April 7, 1943 | 6'9" | 220 | South Carolina | Atlanta, GA USA |
| Johnny Green | F-C | December 8, 1933 | 6'5" | 200 | Michigan State | Dayton, OH USA |
| Matt Guokas | G-F | February 25, 1944 | 6'5" | 175 | St. Joseph's (PA) | Philadelphia, PA USA |
| Darrall Imhoff | C | October 11, 1938 | 6'10" | 205 | California | San Gabriel, CA USA |
| Jake Jones | G | May 9, 1949 | 6'3" | 180 | Assumption | |
| Sam Lacey | C | March 28, 1948 | 6'10" | 230 | New Mexico State | Indianaola, MS USA |
| Gil McGregor | F | June 14, 1949 | 6'8" | 240 | Wake Forest | |
| John Mengelt | G | October 16, 1949 | 6'2" | 195 | Auburn | Lacrosse, WI USA |
| Fred Taylor | G-F | February 5, 1948 | 6'5" | 180 | Pan American | Houston, TX USA |
| Tom Van Arsdale | F-G | February 22, 1943 | 6'5" | 200 | Indiana | Indianapolis, IN USA |
| Norm Van Lier | G | April 1, 1947 | 6'1" | 173 | St. Francis (PA) | East Liverpool, OH USA |
| Nate Williams | F-G | May 2, 1950 | 6'4" | 215 | Utah State | Columbia, LA USA |
