1972-73 Baltimore Bullets Statistics

National Basketball Association (NBA)
Team Record: 52-30
Finishing 1st in the NBA's Central Division of the Eastern Conference
Postseason: 1-4 Lost conference semifinals
Conference Semifinals - Lost to New York Knicks 4-1
Coach: Gene Shue (52-30)
Location: Baltimore, Maryland
Attendance: 263,660, Avg. 6,431 in 41 home dates

1972-73 Baltimore Bullets Roster
1972-73 Baltimore Bullets Results

The Baltimore Bullets of the National Basketball Association ended the 1972-73 season with a record of 52 wins and 30 losses, finishing first in the NBA's Central Division of the Eastern Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 1-4.

Baltimore racked up 8,606 points and allowed 8,331. Elvin Hayes scored a team-best 1,717 points for the Bullets, while Mike Riordan and Phil Chenier contributed 17 or more per game as well. Wes Unseld accounted for 1,260 rebounds. Mike Riordan dished out 426 assists for the squad.

Gene Shue coached the team. The 1972-73 Baltimore Bullets 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
Elvin Hayes	F-C	81	3347	1607	713			434	291	1177	127	232	1717
Mike Riordan	G-F	82	3466	1278	652			218	179	404	426	216	1483
Phil Chenier	G	71	2776	1332	602			244	194	288	301	160	1398
Wes Unseld	C-F	79	3085	854	421			212	149	1260	347	168	991
Archie Clark	G	39	1477	596	302			137	111	129	275	111	715
Kevin Porter	G	71	1217	451	205			101	62	72	237	206	472
Stan Love	F	72	995	436	190			100	79	300	46	175	459
Dave Stallworth	F-C	73	1217	435	180			101	78	236	112	139	438
Rich Rinaldi	G	33	646	284	116			64	48	68	48	40	280
Flynn Robinson	G	38	583	260	119			31	26	55	77	60	264
John Tresvant	F-C	55	541	182	85			59	41	156	33	101	211
Mike Davis	G	13	283	118	50			25	23	35	19	45	123
Tom Patterson	F	23	92	49	21			16	13	22	3	18	55
Terry Driscoll	F	1	5	1	0			0	0	3	0	1	0
Totals		731	19730	7883	3656	0	0	1742	1294	4205	2051	1672	8606

Player Averages:

Player	Pos	GP	MPG	FG%	FT%	Reb	Ast	PF	Pts
Elvin Hayes	F-C	81	41.3	44.4	67.1	14.5	1.6	2.9	21.2
Mike Riordan	G-F	82	42.3	51.0	82.1	4.9	5.2	2.6	18.1
Phil Chenier	G	71	39.1	45.2	79.5	4.1	4.2	2.3	19.7
Wes Unseld	C-F	79	39.1	49.3	70.3	15.9	4.4	2.1	12.5
Archie Clark	G	39	37.9	50.7	81.0	3.3	7.1	2.8	18.3
Kevin Porter	G	71	17.1	45.5	61.4	1.0	3.3	2.9	6.6
Stan Love	F	72	13.8	43.6	79.0	4.2	0.6	2.4	6.4
Dave Stallworth	F-C	73	16.7	41.4	77.2	3.2	1.5	1.9	6.0
Rich Rinaldi	G	33	19.6	40.8	75.0	2.1	1.5	1.2	8.5
Flynn Robinson	G	38	15.3	45.8	83.9	1.4	2.0	1.6	6.9
John Tresvant	F-C	55	9.8	46.7	69.5	2.8	0.6	1.8	3.8
Mike Davis	G	13	21.8	42.4	92.0	2.7	1.5	3.5	9.5
Tom Patterson	F	23	4.0	42.9	81.3	1.0	0.1	0.8	2.4
Terry Driscoll	F	1	5.0	0.0		3.0	0.0	1.0	0.0
Averages		731	27.0	46.4	74.3	5.8	2.8	2.3	11.8

Postseason - Player Totals:

Player	Pos	GP	Min	FGA	FGM	3PA	3PM	FTA	FTM	Reb	Ast	PF	Pts
Elvin Hayes	F-C	5	228	105	53			33	23	57	5	16	129
Archie Clark	G	5	214	92	46			18	14	17	26	20	106
Phil Chenier	G	5	211	85	43			4	3	21	17	13	89
Mike Riordan	G-F	5	231	62	28			24	19	18	15	16	75
Wes Unseld	C-F	5	201	48	20			19	9	76	17	12	49
John Tresvant	F-C	5	50	15	5			4	2	16	3	6	12
Kevin Porter	G	4	41	12	6			0	0	2	9	11	12
Flynn Robinson	G	1	2	3	2			0	0	1	0	0	4
Dave Stallworth	F-C	3	14	1	1			0	0	3	1	3	2
Stan Love	F	1	7	3	0			0	0	1	0	1	0
Tom Patterson	F	1	1	0	0			0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals		40	1200	426	204	0	0	102	70	212	93	98	478

Postseason Player Averages:

Player	Pos	GP	MPG	FG%	FT%	Reb	Ast	PF	Pts
Elvin Hayes	F-C	5	45.6	50.5	69.7	11.4	1.0	3.2	25.8
Archie Clark	G	5	42.8	50.0	77.8	3.4	5.2	4.0	21.2
Phil Chenier	G	5	42.2	50.6	75.0	4.2	3.4	2.6	17.8
Mike Riordan	G-F	5	46.2	45.2	79.2	3.6	3.0	3.2	15.0
Wes Unseld	C-F	5	40.2	41.7	47.4	15.2	3.4	2.4	9.8
John Tresvant	F-C	5	10.0	33.3	50.0	3.2	0.6	1.2	2.4
Kevin Porter	G	4	10.3	50.0		0.5	2.3	2.8	3.0
Flynn Robinson	G	1	2.0	66.7		1.0	0.0	0.0	4.0
Dave Stallworth	F-C	3	4.7	100.0		1.0	0.3	1.0	0.7
Stan Love	F	1	7.0	0.0		1.0	0.0	1.0	0.0
Tom Patterson	F	1	1.0			0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Averages		731	30.0	47.9	68.6	5.3	2.3	2.5	12.0