1971-72 Seattle Supersonics Roster

National Basketball Association (NBA)
Team Record: 47-35
Finishing 3rd in the NBA's Pacific Division of the Western Conference
Coach: Lenny Wilkens (47-35)
Location: Seattle, Washington
Attendance: 444,302, Avg. 11,108 in 40 home dates
1971-72 Seattle Supersonics Statistics
1971-72 Seattle Supersonics Results

The Seattle Supersonics of the National Basketball Association ended the 1971-72 season with a record of 47 wins and 35 losses, finishing third in the NBA's Pacific Division of the Western Conference.

The Supersonics racked up 8,957 points and gave up 8,919. Spencer Haywood scored a team-high 1,914 points for Seattle, while Lenny Wilkens netted 17 or more per game, too. Spencer Haywood racked up 926 rebounds. Lenny Wilkens dished out 766 assists for the squad.

Lenny Wilkens coached the team.

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Player Pos. Birth Date Height Weight College Hometown
Zaid Abdul-AzizC-FApril 7, 19466'9"230Iowa StateBrooklyn, NY USA
Fred BrownGAugust 7, 19486'3"182IowaMilwaukee, WI USA
Barry ClemensFMay 1, 19436'6"210Ohio WesleyanDayton, OH USA
Pete CrossC-FMarch 28, 19486'9"228San Francisco
Jake FordGApril 29, 19456'3"180Maryland State
Spencer HaywoodF-CApril 22, 19496'8"225DetroitSilver City, MS USA
Garfield HeardFMay 3, 19486'6"215OklahomaHogansville, GA USA
Don KojisFJanuary 15, 19396'3"202MarquetteMilwaukee, WI USA
Jim McDanielsC-FApril 2, 19486'11"228Western KentuckyScottsville, KY USA
Bob RuleC-FJune 29, 19446'9"220Colorado StateRiverside, CA USA
Dick SnyderG-FFebruary 1, 19446'5"205DavidsonNorth Canton, OH USA
Lenny WilkensGOctober 28, 19376'1"180ProvidenceBrooklyn, NY USA
Lee WinfieldGFebruary 4, 19476'2"174North Texas StateSt. Louis, MO USA


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