1971-72 Phoenix Suns Roster
National Basketball Association (NBA)
Team Record: 49-33
Finishing 3rd in the NBA's Midwest Division of the Western Conference
Coach: Cotton Fitzsimmons (49-33)
Location: Phoenix, Arizona
Attendance: 342,922, Avg. 8,364 in 41 home dates
1971-72 Phoenix Suns StatisticsTeam Record: 49-33
Finishing 3rd in the NBA's Midwest Division of the Western Conference
Coach: Cotton Fitzsimmons (49-33)
Location: Phoenix, Arizona
Attendance: 342,922, Avg. 8,364 in 41 home dates
1971-72 Phoenix Suns Results
The Phoenix Suns of the National Basketball Association ended the 1971-72 season with a record of 49 wins and 33 losses, finishing third in the NBA's Midwest Division of the Western Conference. Cotton Fitzsimmons coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mel Counts | C-F | October 16, 1941 | 7'0" | 230 | Oregon State | Coos Bay, OR USA |
| Lamar Green | F-C | March 22, 1947 | 6'7" | 210 | Morehead State | Birmingham, AL USA |
| Art Harris | G | January 13, 1947 | 6'4" | 185 | Stanford | Chicago, IL USA |
| Clem Haskins | G | July 11, 1943 | 6'2" | 195 | Western Kentucky | Campbellsville, KY USA |
| Connie Hawkins | F-C | July 17, 1942 | 6'8" | 201 | Iowa (dnp) | Brooklyn, NY USA |
| Mo Layton | G | December 24, 1948 | 6'1" | 180 | USC | Newark, NJ USA |
| Otto Moore | C-F | August 27, 1946 | 6'11" | 205 | Pan American | Miami, FL USA |
| Charlie Scott | G-F | December 15, 1948 | 6'5" | 175 | North Carolina | New York, NY USA |
| Paul Silas | F-C | July 12, 1943 | 6'7" | 215 | Creighton | Prescott, AZ USA |
| Fred Taylor | G-F | February 5, 1948 | 6'5" | 180 | Pan American | Houston, TX USA |
| Dick Van Arsdale | G-F | February 22, 1943 | 6'4" | 202 | Indiana | Indianapolis, IN USA |
| Neal Walk | C | July 29, 1948 | 6'10" | 220 | Florida | Cleveland, OH USA |
| Jeff Webb | G | July 6, 1948 | 6'4" | 170 | Kansas State | |
| John Wetzel | G-F | October 22, 1944 | 6'5" | 183 | Virginia Tech | Waynesboro, VA USA |
