1971-72 Chicago Bulls Statistics
Team Record: 57-25
Finishing 2nd in the NBA's Midwest Division of the Western Conference
Postseason: 0-4 Lost conference semifinals
Conference Semifinals - Lost to Los Angeles Lakers 4-0
Coach: Dick Motta (57-25)
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Attendance: 435,282, Avg. 10,617 in 41 home dates
1971-72 Chicago Bulls Results
The Chicago Bulls of the National Basketball Association ended the 1971-72 season with a record of 57 wins and 25 losses, finishing second in the NBA's Midwest Division of the Western Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 0-4.
The Bulls allowed 8,440 points, least in the league. Chicago racked up 9,117 points. Bob Love netted a team-leading 2,037 points for the squad, and Chet Walker scored 18 or more per game, too.
Dick Motta coached the team. The 1971-72 Chicago Bulls lost in the conference semifinals.
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Player Totals:
Player | Pos | GP | GS | Min | FGA | FGM | 3PA | 3PM | FTA | FTM | Off | Def | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bob Love | F | 79 | 76 | 3108 | 1854 | 819 | 509 | 399 | 0 | 0 | 518 | 125 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 235 | 2037 | ||
Chet Walker | F-G | 78 | 78 | 2588 | 1225 | 619 | 568 | 481 | 0 | 0 | 473 | 178 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 171 | 1719 | ||
Jerry Sloan | G-F | 82 | 81 | 3035 | 1206 | 535 | 391 | 258 | 0 | 0 | 691 | 211 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 309 | 1328 | ||
Bob Weiss | G | 82 | 63 | 2450 | 832 | 358 | 254 | 212 | 0 | 0 | 170 | 377 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 212 | 928 | ||
Norm Van Lier | G | 69 | 23 | 2140 | 671 | 306 | 278 | 220 | 0 | 0 | 299 | 491 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 207 | 832 | ||
Clifford Ray | C | 82 | 28 | 1872 | 445 | 222 | 218 | 134 | 0 | 0 | 869 | 254 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 296 | 578 | ||
Tom Boerwinkle | C | 80 | 54 | 2022 | 500 | 219 | 180 | 118 | 0 | 0 | 897 | 281 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 253 | 556 | ||
Jim King | G | 73 | 1 | 1014 | 356 | 162 | 113 | 89 | 0 | 0 | 81 | 101 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 103 | 413 | ||
Howard Porter | F-C | 67 | 0 | 730 | 403 | 171 | 77 | 59 | 0 | 0 | 183 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 88 | 401 | ||
Kenny McIntosh | F | 43 | 5 | 405 | 168 | 57 | 44 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 89 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 135 | ||
Jimmy Collins | G | 19 | 0 | 134 | 71 | 26 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 62 | ||
Jim Fox | C-F | 10 | 1 | 133 | 53 | 20 | 28 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 60 | ||
Jackie Dinkins | F | 18 | 0 | 89 | 41 | 17 | 20 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 45 | ||
Charlie Paulk | F-C | 7 | 0 | 60 | 28 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 23 | ||
Totals | 789 | 410 | 19780 | 7853 | 3539 | 0 | 0 | 2700 | 2039 | 0 | 0 | 4371 | 2087 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1964 | 9117 |
Player Averages:
Player | Pos | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | Off | Def | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bob Love | F | 79 | 76 | 39.3 | 44.2 | 78.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6.6 | 1.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.0 | 25.8 | |
Chet Walker | F-G | 78 | 78 | 33.2 | 50.5 | 84.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6.1 | 2.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.2 | 22.0 | |
Jerry Sloan | G-F | 82 | 81 | 37.0 | 44.4 | 66.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 8.4 | 2.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.8 | 16.2 | |
Bob Weiss | G | 82 | 63 | 29.9 | 43.0 | 83.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.1 | 4.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.6 | 11.3 | |
Norm Van Lier | G | 69 | 23 | 31.0 | 45.6 | 79.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.3 | 7.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.0 | 12.1 | |
Clifford Ray | C | 82 | 28 | 22.8 | 49.9 | 61.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 10.6 | 3.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.6 | 7.0 | |
Tom Boerwinkle | C | 80 | 54 | 25.3 | 43.8 | 65.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 11.2 | 3.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.2 | 7.0 | |
Jim King | G | 73 | 1 | 13.9 | 45.5 | 78.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.1 | 1.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.4 | 5.7 | |
Howard Porter | F-C | 67 | 0 | 10.9 | 42.4 | 76.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.7 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.3 | 6.0 | |
Kenny McIntosh | F | 43 | 5 | 9.4 | 33.9 | 47.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.1 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 3.1 | |
Jimmy Collins | G | 19 | 0 | 7.1 | 36.6 | 90.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.6 | 3.3 | |
Jim Fox | C-F | 10 | 1 | 13.3 | 37.7 | 71.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5.4 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.1 | 6.0 | |
Jackie Dinkins | F | 18 | 0 | 4.9 | 41.5 | 55.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.6 | 2.5 | |
Charlie Paulk | F-C | 7 | 0 | 8.6 | 28.6 | 77.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.1 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 3.3 | |
Averages | 789 | 410 | 25.1 | 45.1 | 75.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5.5 | 2.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.5 | 11.6 |
Postseason - Player Totals:
Player | Pos | GP | Min | FGA | FGM | 3PA | 3PM | FTA | FTM | Off | Def | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bob Love | F | 4 | 173 | 89 | 32 | 13 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 75 | ||
Jerry Sloan | G-F | 4 | 170 | 64 | 26 | 19 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 63 | ||
Clifford Ray | C | 4 | 161 | 51 | 27 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 66 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 61 | ||
Norm Van Lier | G | 4 | 144 | 53 | 22 | 14 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 56 | ||
Bob Weiss | G | 4 | 119 | 49 | 24 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 55 | ||
Chet Walker | F-G | 4 | 97 | 38 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 45 | ||
Jim King | G | 4 | 56 | 24 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 26 | ||
Howard Porter | F-C | 4 | 31 | 21 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 19 | ||
Jackie Dinkins | F | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
Tom Boerwinkle | C | 1 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Totals | 34 | 960 | 393 | 168 | 0 | 0 | 84 | 66 | 0 | 0 | 203 | 93 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 101 | 402 |
Postseason Player Averages:
Player | Pos | GP | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | Off | Def | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bob Love | F | 4 | 43.3 | 36.0 | 84.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6.8 | 1.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.3 | 18.8 | |
Jerry Sloan | G-F | 4 | 42.5 | 40.6 | 57.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 8.8 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.5 | 15.8 | |
Clifford Ray | C | 4 | 40.3 | 52.9 | 77.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 16.5 | 4.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.8 | 15.3 | |
Norm Van Lier | G | 4 | 36.0 | 41.5 | 85.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6.3 | 8.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.8 | 14.0 | |
Bob Weiss | G | 4 | 29.8 | 49.0 | 87.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.3 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.8 | 13.8 | |
Chet Walker | F-G | 4 | 24.3 | 42.1 | 81.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.5 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.8 | 11.3 | |
Jim King | G | 4 | 14.0 | 45.8 | 100.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.5 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.8 | 6.5 | |
Howard Porter | F-C | 4 | 7.8 | 42.9 | 100.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.8 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.8 | 4.8 | |
Jackie Dinkins | F | 1 | 1.0 | 100.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | ||
Tom Boerwinkle | C | 1 | 8.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6.0 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ||
Averages | 789 | 28.2 | 42.7 | 78.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6.0 | 2.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.0 | 11.8 |