1972-73 Atlanta Hawks Statistics

National Basketball Association (NBA)
Team Record: 46-36
Finishing 2nd in the NBA's Central Division of the Eastern Conference
Postseason: 2-4 Lost conference semifinals
Conference Semifinals - Lost to Boston Celtics 4-2
Coach: Cotton Fitzsimmons (46-36)
Location: Atlanta, Georgia
Attendance: 304,802, Avg. 7,434 in 41 home dates

1972-73 Atlanta Hawks Roster
1972-73 Atlanta Hawks Results

The Atlanta Hawks of the National Basketball Association ended the 1972-73 season with a record of 46 wins and 36 losses, finishing second in the NBA's Central Division of the Eastern Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 2-4.

The Hawks poured in 9,219 points and allowed 9,212. Pete Maravich netted a team-leading 2,063 points for Atlanta, while Lou Hudson scored 18 or more per game, too. Walt Bellamy contributed 964 rebounds. Pete Maravich dished out 546 assists for the squad.

Cotton Fitzsimmons coached the team. The 1972-73 Atlanta Hawks lost in the conference semifinals.

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Player Totals:

Player	Pos	GP	Min	FGA	FGM	3PA	3PM	FTA	FTM	Reb	Ast	PF	Pts
Pete Maravich	G	79	3089	1788	789			606	485	346	546	245	2063
Lou Hudson	F-G	75	3027	1710	816			481	397	467	258	197	2029
Walt Bellamy	C	74	2802	901	455			526	283	964	179	244	1193
Herm Gilliam	G-F	76	2741	1007	471			150	123	399	482	257	1065
George Trapp	F-C	77	1853	824	359			194	150	455	127	274	868
Jim Washington	F-C	75	2833	713	308			224	163	801	174	252	779
Steve Bracey	G	70	1050	395	192			110	73	107	125	125	457
Bob Christian	C	55	759	155	85			79	60	305	47	111	230
Don May	F	32	317	134	61			31	22	67	21	55	144
Jeff Halliburton	G	24	238	116	50			22	21	26	28	29	121
Eddie Mast	F-C	42	447	118	50			30	19	136	37	50	119
John Wetzel	G-F	28	504	94	42			17	14	58	39	41	98
John Tschogl	F	10	94	40	14			4	2	21	6	25	30
Don Adams	F	4	76	38	8			8	7	22	5	11	23
Totals		721	19830	8033	3700	0	0	2482	1819	4174	2074	1916	9219

Player Averages:

Player	Pos	GP	MPG	FG%	FT%	Reb	Ast	PF	Pts
Pete Maravich	G	79	39.1	44.1	80.0	4.4	6.9	3.1	26.1
Lou Hudson	F-G	75	40.4	47.7	82.5	6.2	3.4	2.6	27.1
Walt Bellamy	C	74	37.9	50.5	53.8	13.0	2.4	3.3	16.1
Herm Gilliam	G-F	76	36.1	46.8	82.0	5.3	6.3	3.4	14.0
George Trapp	F-C	77	24.1	43.6	77.3	5.9	1.6	3.6	11.3
Jim Washington	F-C	75	37.8	43.2	72.8	10.7	2.3	3.4	10.4
Steve Bracey	G	70	15.0	48.6	66.4	1.5	1.8	1.8	6.5
Bob Christian	C	55	13.8	54.8	75.9	5.5	0.9	2.0	4.2
Don May	F	32	9.9	45.5	71.0	2.1	0.7	1.7	4.5
Jeff Halliburton	G	24	9.9	43.1	95.5	1.1	1.2	1.2	5.0
Eddie Mast	F-C	42	10.6	42.4	63.3	3.2	0.9	1.2	2.8
John Wetzel	G-F	28	18.0	44.7	82.4	2.1	1.4	1.5	3.5
John Tschogl	F	10	9.4	35.0	50.0	2.1	0.6	2.5	3.0
Don Adams	F	4	19.0	21.1	87.5	5.5	1.3	2.8	5.8
Averages		721	27.5	46.1	73.3	5.8	2.9	2.7	12.8

Postseason - Player Totals:

Player	Pos	GP	Min	FGA	FGM	3PA	3PM	FTA	FTM	Reb	Ast	PF	Pts
Lou Hudson	F-G	6	255	166	76			29	26	47	17	16	178
Pete Maravich	G	6	234	155	65			34	27	29	40	24	157
Walt Bellamy	C	6	247	86	34			31	14	73	13	17	82
Herm Gilliam	G-F	6	197	81	33			5	5	32	31	19	71
Steve Bracey	G	6	123	47	24			16	11	13	20	13	59
Jim Washington	F-C	6	226	48	19			17	5	60	14	19	43
George Trapp	F-C	6	99	32	11			5	3	21	3	21	25
Eddie Mast	F-C	4	15	5	5			0	0	5	1	1	10
John Tschogl	F	3	11	8	5			0	0	4	1	0	10
John Wetzel	G-F	3	33	7	3			0	0	2	4	6	6
Totals		52	1440	635	275	0	0	137	91	286	144	136	641

Postseason Player Averages:

Player	Pos	GP	MPG	FG%	FT%	Reb	Ast	PF	Pts
Lou Hudson	F-G	6	42.5	45.8	89.7	7.8	2.8	2.7	29.7
Pete Maravich	G	6	39.0	41.9	79.4	4.8	6.7	4.0	26.2
Walt Bellamy	C	6	41.2	39.5	45.2	12.2	2.2	2.8	13.7
Herm Gilliam	G-F	6	32.8	40.7	100.0	5.3	5.2	3.2	11.8
Steve Bracey	G	6	20.5	51.1	68.8	2.2	3.3	2.2	9.8
Jim Washington	F-C	6	37.7	39.6	29.4	10.0	2.3	3.2	7.2
George Trapp	F-C	6	16.5	34.4	60.0	3.5	0.5	3.5	4.2
Eddie Mast	F-C	4	3.8	100.0		1.3	0.3	0.3	2.5
John Tschogl	F	3	3.7	62.5		1.3	0.3	0.0	3.3
John Wetzel	G-F	3	11.0	42.9		0.7	1.3	2.0	2.0
Averages		721	27.7	43.3	66.4	5.5	2.8	2.6	12.3