1972-73 Philadelphia 76ers Game-by-Game Results
National Basketball Association (NBA)
Team Record: 9-73
Finishing 4th in the NBA's Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference
Coach: Roy Rubin (4-47)
Coach: Kevin Loughery (5-26)
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Attendance: 182,921, Avg. 5,901 in 31 home dates
1972-73 Philadelphia 76ers StatisticsTeam Record: 9-73
Finishing 4th in the NBA's Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference
Coach: Roy Rubin (4-47)
Coach: Kevin Loughery (5-26)
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Attendance: 182,921, Avg. 5,901 in 31 home dates
1972-73 Philadelphia 76ers Roster
The Philadelphia 76ers of the National Basketball Association ended the 1972-73 season with a record of 9 wins and 73 losses, finishing fourth in the NBA's Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference.
The 76ers scored 8,540 points and allowed 9,531, most in the circuit. Fred Carter scored a team-leading 1,617 points for Philadelphia, while Leroy Ellis contributed 744 rebounds. Fred Carter dished out 349 assists for the squad.
Roy Rubin and Kevin Loughery coached the team.
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Regular Season Points For: 8540
Regular Season Points Against: 9531
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 10, 1972 | Philadelphia 76ers 89 at Chicago Bulls 95 | L | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | ||
| October 11, 1972 | Seattle Supersonics 105 at Philadelphia 76ers 100 | L | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-2 | ||
| October 13, 1972 | Buffalo Braves 104 at Philadelphia 76ers 101 | L | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-3 | ||
| October 17, 1972 | Philadelphia 76ers 114 at Buffalo Braves 122 | L | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0-4 | ||
| October 21, 1972 | Philadelphia 76ers 88 at New York Knicks 111 | L | 0-2 | 0-3 | 0-5 | ||
| October 23, 1972 | Philadelphia 76ers 85 at Boston Celtics 105 | L | 0-2 | 0-4 | 0-6 | ||
| October 25, 1972 | Cleveland Cavaliers 113 at Philadelphia 76ers 108 | L | 0-3 | 0-4 | 0-7 | ||
| October 28, 1972 | Milwaukee Bucks 96 at Philadelphia 76ers 92 | L | 0-4 | 0-4 | 0-8 | ||
| October 31, 1972 | Philadelphia 76ers 116 at Cleveland Cavaliers 126 | L | 0-4 | 0-5 | 0-9 | ||
| November 1, 1972 | Houston Rockets 108 at Philadelphia 76ers 104 | L | 0-5 | 0-5 | 0-10 | ||
| November 3, 1972 | Kansas City-Omaha Kings 114 at Philadelphia 76ers 101 | L | 0-6 | 0-5 | 0-11 | ||
| November 4, 1972 | Philadelphia 76ers 120 at Atlanta Hawks 128 | L | 0-6 | 0-6 | 0-12 | ||
| November 5, 1972 | Philadelphia 76ers 113 at Milwaukee Bucks 131 | L | 0-6 | 0-7 | 0-13 | ||
| November 8, 1972 | Philadelphia 76ers 107 at Kansas City-Omaha Kings 125 | L | 0-6 | 0-8 | 0-14 | at Omaha, NE | |
| November 10, 1972 | New York Knicks 125 at Philadelphia 76ers 106 | L | 0-7 | 0-8 | 0-15 | ||
| November 11, 1972 | Philadelphia 76ers 114 at Houston Rockets 112 | W | 0-7 | 1-8 | 1-15 | at San Antonio, TX | |
| November 12, 1972 | Philadelphia 76ers 108 at Phoenix Suns 119 | L | 0-7 | 1-9 | 1-16 | ||
| November 16, 1972 | Philadelphia 76ers 106 at Golden State Warriors 128 | L | 0-7 | 1-10 | 1-17 | ||
| November 17, 1972 | Philadelphia 76ers 92 at Seattle Supersonics 105 | L | 0-7 | 1-11 | 1-18 | ||
| November 19, 1972 | Philadelphia 76ers 95 at Los Angeles Lakers 135 | L | 0-7 | 1-12 | 1-19 | ||
| November 24, 1972 | Buffalo Braves 105 at Philadelphia 76ers 96 | L | 0-8 | 1-12 | 1-20 | at Hershey, PA | |
| November 25, 1972 | Portland Trail Blazers 117 at Philadelphia 76ers 106 | L | 0-9 | 1-12 | 1-21 | ||
| November 28, 1972 | Philadelphia 76ers 101 at Buffalo Braves 94 | W | 0-9 | 2-12 | 2-21 | ||
| November 29, 1972 | New York Knicks 139 at Philadelphia 76ers 91 | L | 0-10 | 2-12 | 2-22 | ||
| December 1, 1972 | Boston Celtics 105 at Philadelphia 76ers 99 | L | 0-11 | 2-12 | 2-23 | ||
| December 2, 1972 | Philadelphia 76ers 120 at Boston Celtics 131 | L | 0-11 | 2-13 | 2-24 | ||
| December 6, 1972 | Kansas City-Omaha Kings 117 at Philadelphia 76ers 122 | W | 1-11 | 2-13 | 3-24 | ||
| December 7, 1972 | Phoenix Suns 117 at Philadelphia 76ers 102 | L | 1-12 | 2-13 | 3-25 | at Pittsburgh, PA | |
| December 8, 1972 | Chicago Bulls 118 at Philadelphia 76ers 102 | L | 1-13 | 2-13 | 3-26 | ||
| December 9, 1972 | Philadelphia 76ers 109 at New York Knicks 120 | L | 1-13 | 2-14 | 3-27 | ||
| December 12, 1972 | Philadelphia 76ers 102 at Baltimore Bullets 123 | L | 1-13 | 2-15 | 3-28 | ||
| December 13, 1972 | Los Angeles Lakers 128 at Philadelphia 76ers 90 | L | 1-14 | 2-15 | 3-29 | ||
| December 16, 1972 | Buffalo Braves 126 at Philadelphia 76ers 103 | L | 1-15 | 2-15 | 3-30 | ||
| December 20, 1972 | Philadelphia 76ers 113 at Detroit Pistons 141 | L | 1-15 | 2-16 | 3-31 | ||
| December 22, 1972 | Philadelphia 76ers 103 at Houston Rockets 116 | L | 1-15 | 2-17 | 3-32 | ||
| December 23, 1972 | Philadelphia 76ers 112 at Atlanta Hawks 124 | L | 1-15 | 2-18 | 3-33 | ||
| December 27, 1972 | Atlanta Hawks 121 at Philadelphia 76ers 120 | L | 1-16 | 2-18 | 3-34 | at Pittsburgh, PA | |
| December 30, 1972 | Boston Celtics 117 at Philadelphia 76ers 107 | L | 1-17 | 2-18 | 3-35 | at Providence, RI | |
| January 2, 1973 | Philadelphia 76ers 110 at Buffalo Braves 114 | L | 1-17 | 2-19 | 3-36 | ||
| January 5, 1973 | Philadelphia 76ers 102 at Portland Trail Blazers 135 | L | 1-17 | 2-20 | 3-37 | ||
| January 6, 1973 | Philadelphia 76ers 79 at Golden State Warriors 111 | L | 1-17 | 2-21 | 3-38 | ||
| January 7, 1973 | Philadelphia 76ers 85 at Seattle Supersonics 82 | W | 1-17 | 3-21 | 4-38 | ||
| January 9, 1973 | Philadelphia 76ers 110 at Chicago Bulls 126 | L | 1-17 | 3-22 | 4-39 | ||
| January 10, 1973 | Los Angeles Lakers 120 at Philadelphia 76ers 96 | L | 1-18 | 3-22 | 4-40 | ||
| January 12, 1973 | Cleveland Cavaliers 113 at Philadelphia 76ers 109 | L | 1-19 | 3-22 | 4-41 | 2OT | at Pittsburgh, PA |
| January 13, 1973 | Boston Celtics 111 at Philadelphia 76ers 95 | L | 1-20 | 3-22 | 4-42 | ||
| January 15, 1973 | Philadelphia 76ers 108 at Kansas City-Omaha Kings 135 | L | 1-20 | 3-23 | 4-43 | ||
| January 16, 1973 | Philadelphia 76ers 92 at Milwaukee Bucks 108 | L | 1-20 | 3-24 | 4-44 | ||
| January 17, 1973 | Atlanta Hawks 122 at Philadelphia 76ers 105 | L | 1-21 | 3-24 | 4-45 | ||
| January 19, 1973 | Baltimore Bullets 110 at Philadelphia 76ers 94 | L | 1-22 | 3-24 | 4-46 | at Hershey, PA | |
| January 21, 1973 | Philadelphia 76ers 97 at Baltimore Bullets 108 | L | 1-22 | 3-25 | 4-47 | ||
| January 26, 1973 | Philadelphia 76ers 100 at Cleveland Cavaliers 105 | L | 1-22 | 3-26 | 4-48 | ||
| January 28, 1973 | Buffalo Braves 101 at Philadelphia 76ers 96 | L | 1-23 | 3-26 | 4-49 | ||
| January 30, 1973 | Philadelphia 76ers 104 at Buffalo Braves 105 | L | 1-23 | 3-27 | 4-50 | ||
| January 31, 1973 | Golden State Warriors 131 at Philadelphia 76ers 115 | L | 1-24 | 3-27 | 4-51 | ||
| February 2, 1973 | Philadelphia 76ers 104 at Detroit Pistons 114 | L | 1-24 | 3-28 | 4-52 | ||
| February 3, 1973 | Boston Celtics 104 at Philadelphia 76ers 100 | L | 1-25 | 3-28 | 4-53 | ||
| February 4, 1973 | Philadelphia 76ers 115 at Boston Celtics 123 | L | 1-25 | 3-29 | 4-54 | ||
| February 6, 1973 | Houston Rockets 123 at Philadelphia 76ers 117 | L | 1-26 | 3-29 | 4-55 | at San Antonio, TX | |
| February 9, 1973 | Philadelphia 76ers 105 at Portland Trail Blazers 116 | L | 1-26 | 3-30 | 4-56 | ||
| February 10, 1973 | Philadelphia 76ers 121 at Phoenix Suns 126 | L | 1-26 | 3-31 | 4-57 | ||
| February 11, 1973 | Philadelphia 76ers 90 at Los Angeles Lakers 108 | L | 1-26 | 3-32 | 4-58 | ||
| February 14, 1973 | Milwaukee Bucks 104 at Philadelphia 76ers 106 | W | 2-26 | 3-32 | 5-58 | ||
| February 16, 1973 | Detroit Pistons 106 at Philadelphia 76ers 119 | W | 3-26 | 3-32 | 6-58 | ||
| February 17, 1973 | Philadelphia 76ers 89 at New York Knicks 107 | L | 3-26 | 3-33 | 6-59 | ||
| February 18, 1973 | New York Knicks 98 at Philadelphia 76ers 114 | W | 4-26 | 3-33 | 7-59 | ||
| February 23, 1973 | Houston Rockets 138 at Philadelphia 76ers 116 | L | 4-27 | 3-33 | 7-60 | at Hershey, PA | |
| February 25, 1973 | Philadelphia 76ers 115 at Portland Trail Blazers 111 | W | 4-27 | 4-33 | 8-60 | at Pittsburgh, PA | |
| February 28, 1973 | Baltimore Bullets 96 at Philadelphia 76ers 102 | W | 5-27 | 4-33 | 9-60 | ||
| March 2, 1973 | Atlanta Hawks 130 at Philadelphia 76ers 107 | L | 5-28 | 4-33 | 9-61 | ||
| March 4, 1973 | Philadelphia 76ers 130 at Atlanta Hawks 138 | L | 5-28 | 4-34 | 9-62 | ||
| March 7, 1973 | New York Knicks 120 at Philadelphia 76ers 94 | L | 5-29 | 4-34 | 9-63 | ||
| March 9, 1973 | Chicago Bulls 104 at Philadelphia 76ers 84 | L | 5-30 | 4-34 | 9-64 | at Hershey, PA | |
| March 10, 1973 | Seattle Supersonics 106 at Philadelphia 76ers 96 | L | 5-31 | 4-34 | 9-65 | ||
| March 11, 1973 | Golden State Warriors 97 at Philadelphia 76ers 93 | L | 5-32 | 4-34 | 9-66 | at Pittsburgh, PA | |
| March 14, 1973 | Phoenix Suns 120 at Philadelphia 76ers 114 | L | 5-33 | 4-34 | 9-67 | ||
| March 17, 1973 | Baltimore Bullets 120 at Philadelphia 76ers 115 | L | 5-34 | 4-34 | 9-68 | ||
| March 18, 1973 | Philadelphia 76ers 118 at Baltimore Bullets 129 | L | 5-34 | 4-35 | 9-69 | ||
| March 20, 1973 | Philadelphia 76ers 105 at Cleveland Cavaliers 131 | L | 5-34 | 4-36 | 9-70 | ||
| March 21, 1973 | Cleveland Cavaliers 112 at Philadelphia 76ers 109 | L | 5-35 | 4-36 | 9-71 | ||
| March 23, 1973 | Houston Rockets 132 at Philadelphia 76ers 112 | L | 5-36 | 4-36 | 9-72 | ||
| March 25, 1973 | Detroit Pistons 115 at Philadelphia 76ers 96 | L | 5-37 | 4-36 | 9-73 | at Pittsburgh, PA |
