1972-73 Utah Stars Roster
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 StatisticsTeam 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 Results
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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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Beasley | F-C | February 5, 1944 | 6'9" | 225 | Texas A&M | Texarkana, TX USA |
| Zelmo Beaty | C | October 25, 1939 | 6'9" | 225 | Prairie View A&M | Hillister, TX USA |
| Ron Boone | G-F | September 6, 1946 | 6'2" | 200 | Idaho State | Oklahoma City, OK USA |
| Glen Combs | G | October 30, 1946 | 6'2" | 185 | Virginia Tech | Hazard, KY USA |
| Gerald Govan | F-C | January 2, 1942 | 6'10" | 220 | St. Mary of the Plains | Jersey City, NJ USA |
| Ira Harge | C | March 14, 1941 | 6'9" | 225 | New Mexico | Anguila, MS USA |
| Mike Jackson | F | July 31, 1949 | 6'7" | 215 | Los Angeles State | Washington, DC USA |
| Jimmy Jones | G-F | January 1, 1945 | 6'4" | 188 | Grambling | Tallulah, LA USA |
| Larry Jones | G-F | September 22, 1942 | 6'2" | 180 | Toledo | Columbus, OH USA |
| Rod McDonald | F | April 9, 1945 | 6'6" | 205 | Whitworth | Jacksonville, FL USA |
| Cincy Powell | F-C | February 25, 1942 | 6'7" | 220 | Portland | Baton Rouge, LA USA |
| Bobby Warren | G | July 17, 1946 | 6'5" | 190 | Vanderbilt | Murray, KY USA |
| Charles Williams | G | September 5, 1943 | 6'0" | 165 | Seattle | Colorado Springs, CO USA |
| Willie Wise | F | March 3, 1947 | 6'5" | 210 | Drake | San Francisco, CA USA |
