1971-72 Virginia Squires Statistics

American Basketball Association (ABA)
Team Record: 45-39
Finishing 2nd in the ABA's Eastern Division
Postseason: 7-4 Lost division finals
Division Semifinals - Defeated The Floridians 4-0
Division Finals - Lost to New York Nets 4-3
Coach: Al Bianchi (45-39)
Location: Hampton, Virginia; Richmond, Virginia

1971-72 Virginia Squires Roster
1971-72 Virginia Squires Results

The Virginia Squires of the American Basketball Association ended the 1971-72 season with a record of 45 wins and 39 losses, finishing second in the ABA's Eastern Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 7-4.

Virginia netted 9,988 points and surrendered 9,914.

Al Bianchi coached the team. The 1971-72 Virginia Squires lost in the division finals.

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Player Totals:

Player	Pos	GP	Min	FGA	FGM	3PA	3PM	FTA	FTM	Off	Def	Reb	Ast	TO	PF	Pts
Charlie Scott	G-F	73	3061	2192	985	110	29	654	525	174	200	374	347	340	261	2524
Julius Erving	F-G-C	84	3513	1826	910	16	3	627	467	476	843	1319	335	342	264	2290
Jim Eakins	C	84	2718	764	371	0	0	377	288	290	517	807	181	189	298	1030
Bernie Williams	G	78	1667	816	349	65	18	142	113	51	103	154	134	123	178	829
Fatty Taylor	G	84	2669	680	306	15	1	258	164	178	238	416	321	206	302	777
Willie Sojourner	C-F	84	1313	448	222	0	0	193	124	185	329	514	56	86	222	568
George Irvine	F-G	75	1362	397	200	10	3	75	54	82	135	217	70	74	202	457
Doug Moe	F-G	67	1472	415	175	9	1	129	104	80	161	241	149	112	172	455
Ray Scott	F-C	55	818	393	163	4	2	114	89	71	181	252	40	55	90	417
Neil Johnson	F-C	31	874	273	128	3	1	94	65	109	177	286	78	67	123	322
Adrian Smith	G	53	686	195	87	11	2	103	92	14	32	46	42	34	89	268
Mike Maloy	F	7	73	35	12	0	0	2	2	6	11	17	2	9	14	26
Bill Bunting	F-C	16	115	15	4	1	0	17	12	3	12	15	3	5	11	20
Dana Pagett	G	5	34	9	1	3	1	3	2	1	2	3	6	3	8	5
Totals		796	20375	8458	3913	247	61	2788	2101	1720	2941	4661	1764	1645	2234	9988

Player Averages:

Player	Pos	GP	MPG	FG%	3P%	FT%	Off	Def	Reb	Ast	TO	PF	Pts
Charlie Scott	G-F	73	41.9	44.9	26.4	80.3	2.4	2.7	5.1	4.8	4.7	3.6	34.6
Julius Erving	F-G-C	84	41.8	49.8	18.8	74.5	5.7	10.0	15.7	4.0	4.1	3.1	27.3
Jim Eakins	C	84	32.4	48.6		76.4	3.5	6.2	9.6	2.2	2.3	3.5	12.3
Bernie Williams	G	78	21.4	42.8	27.7	79.6	0.7	1.3	2.0	1.7	1.6	2.3	10.6
Fatty Taylor	G	84	31.8	45.0	6.7	63.6	2.1	2.8	5.0	3.8	2.5	3.6	9.3
Willie Sojourner	C-F	84	15.6	49.6		64.2	2.2	3.9	6.1	0.7	1.0	2.6	6.8
George Irvine	F-G	75	18.2	50.4	30.0	72.0	1.1	1.8	2.9	0.9	1.0	2.7	6.1
Doug Moe	F-G	67	22.0	42.2	11.1	80.6	1.2	2.4	3.6	2.2	1.7	2.6	6.8
Ray Scott	F-C	55	14.9	41.5	50.0	78.1	1.3	3.3	4.6	0.7	1.0	1.6	7.6
Neil Johnson	F-C	31	28.2	46.9	33.3	69.1	3.5	5.7	9.2	2.5	2.2	4.0	10.4
Adrian Smith	G	53	12.9	44.6	18.2	89.3	0.3	0.6	0.9	0.8	0.6	1.7	5.1
Mike Maloy	F	7	10.4	34.3		100.0	0.9	1.6	2.4	0.3	1.3	2.0	3.7
Bill Bunting	F-C	16	7.2	26.7	0.0	70.6	0.2	0.8	0.9	0.2	0.3	0.7	1.3
Dana Pagett	G	5	6.8	11.1	33.3	66.7	0.2	0.4	0.6	1.2	0.6	1.6	1.0
Averages		796	25.6	46.3	24.7	75.4	2.2	3.7	5.9	2.2	2.1	2.8	12.5

Postseason - Player Totals:

Player	Pos	GP	Min	FGA	FGM	3PA	3PM	FTA	FTM	Reb	Ast	TO	PF	Pts
Julius Erving	F-G-C	11	504	284	147		1	85	71	224	72	55	26	366
Bernie Williams	G	11	356	190	84		2	27	19	47	23	28	38	189
George Irvine	F-G	11	285	86	56		0	31	25	27	10	15	45	137
Ray Scott	F-C	11	212	105	52		0	38	28	58	17	16	25	132
Adrian Smith	G	11	297	95	46		1	37	32	19	17	11	28	125
Fatty Taylor	G	11	382	106	47		1	30	20	57	45	39	41	115
Jim Eakins	C	11	325	80	38		0	39	27	96	22	18	36	103
Doug Moe	F-G	11	245	85	37		0	25	22	43	27	25	40	96
Willie Sojourner	C-F	10	58	21	11		0	4	4	23	6	11	11	26
Mike Barrett	G	1	1	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Totals		99	2665	1053	518	0	5	316	248	594	239	218	291	1289

Postseason Player Averages:

Player	Pos	GP	MPG	FG%	FT%	Reb	Ast	TO	PF	Pts
Julius Erving	F-G-C	11	45.8	51.8	83.5	20.4	6.5	5.0	2.4	33.3
Bernie Williams	G	11	32.4	44.2	70.4	4.3	2.1	2.5	3.5	17.2
George Irvine	F-G	11	25.9	65.1	80.6	2.5	0.9	1.4	4.1	12.5
Ray Scott	F-C	11	19.3	49.5	73.7	5.3	1.5	1.5	2.3	12.0
Adrian Smith	G	11	27.0	48.4	86.5	1.7	1.5	1.0	2.5	11.4
Fatty Taylor	G	11	34.7	44.3	66.7	5.2	4.1	3.5	3.7	10.5
Jim Eakins	C	11	29.5	47.5	69.2	8.7	2.0	1.6	3.3	9.4
Doug Moe	F-G	11	22.3	43.5	88.0	3.9	2.5	2.3	3.6	8.7
Willie Sojourner	C-F	10	5.8	52.4	100.0	2.3	0.6	1.1	1.1	2.6
Mike Barrett	G	1	1.0	0.0		0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0
Averages		796	26.9	49.2	78.5	6.0	2.4	2.2	2.9	13.0