1971-72 Seattle Supersonics Game-by-Game Results
National Basketball Association (NBA)
Team Record: 47-35
Finishing 3rd in the NBA's Pacific Division of the Western Conference
Coach: Lenny Wilkens (47-35)
Location: Seattle, Washington
Attendance: 444,302, Avg. 11,108 in 40 home dates
1971-72 Seattle Supersonics StatisticsTeam Record: 47-35
Finishing 3rd in the NBA's Pacific Division of the Western Conference
Coach: Lenny Wilkens (47-35)
Location: Seattle, Washington
Attendance: 444,302, Avg. 11,108 in 40 home dates
1971-72 Seattle Supersonics Roster
The Seattle Supersonics of the National Basketball Association ended the 1971-72 season with a record of 47 wins and 35 losses, finishing third in the NBA's Pacific Division of the Western Conference.
Seattle racked up 8,957 points and gave up 8,919. Spencer Haywood scored a team-high 1,914 points for the Supersonics, while Lenny Wilkens netted 17 or more per game, too. Spencer Haywood racked up 926 rebounds. Lenny Wilkens dished out 766 assists for the squad.
Lenny Wilkens coached the team.
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Regular Season Points For: 8957
Regular Season Points Against: 8919
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 12, 1971 | Seattle Supersonics 123 at Buffalo Braves 90 | W | 0-0 | 1-0 | 1-0 | ||
| October 15, 1971 | Seattle Supersonics 119 at Portland Trail Blazers 88 | W | 0-0 | 2-0 | 2-0 | ||
| October 16, 1971 | Milwaukee Bucks 98 at Seattle Supersonics 91 | L | 0-1 | 2-0 | 2-1 | ||
| October 19, 1971 | Seattle Supersonics 101 at Cincinnati Royals 100 | W | 0-1 | 3-0 | 3-1 | ||
| October 20, 1971 | Seattle Supersonics 93 at Philadelphia 76ers 100 | L | 0-1 | 3-1 | 3-2 | ||
| October 22, 1971 | Houston Rockets 91 at Seattle Supersonics 110 | W | 1-1 | 3-1 | 4-2 | ||
| October 24, 1971 | Cincinnati Royals 101 at Seattle Supersonics 119 | W | 2-1 | 3-1 | 5-2 | ||
| October 28, 1971 | Buffalo Braves 96 at Seattle Supersonics 106 | W | 3-1 | 3-1 | 6-2 | ||
| October 30, 1971 | Los Angeles Lakers 106 at Seattle Supersonics 115 | W | 4-1 | 3-1 | 7-2 | ||
| November 4, 1971 | Seattle Supersonics 96 at Golden State Warriors 98 | L | 4-1 | 3-2 | 7-3 | at Oakland, CA | |
| November 5, 1971 | New York Knicks 97 at Seattle Supersonics 101 | W | 5-1 | 3-2 | 8-3 | ||
| November 7, 1971 | Golden State Warriors 109 at Seattle Supersonics 102 | L | 5-2 | 3-2 | 8-4 | ||
| November 11, 1971 | Cleveland Cavaliers 91 at Seattle Supersonics 110 | W | 6-2 | 3-2 | 9-4 | ||
| November 12, 1971 | Seattle Supersonics 107 at Los Angeles Lakers 115 | L | 6-2 | 3-3 | 9-5 | ||
| November 13, 1971 | Boston Celtics 112 at Seattle Supersonics 116 | W | 7-2 | 3-3 | 10-5 | ||
| November 16, 1971 | Seattle Supersonics 87 at Chicago Bulls 95 | L | 7-2 | 3-4 | 10-6 | ||
| November 17, 1971 | Seattle Supersonics 112 at Atlanta Hawks 104 | W | 7-2 | 4-4 | 11-6 | ||
| November 19, 1971 | Milwaukee Bucks 108 at Seattle Supersonics 107 | L | 7-3 | 4-4 | 11-7 | ||
| November 20, 1971 | Seattle Supersonics 104 at Portland Trail Blazers 100 | W | 7-3 | 5-4 | 12-7 | ||
| November 21, 1971 | Philadelphia 76ers 117 at Seattle Supersonics 127 | W | 8-3 | 5-4 | 13-7 | ||
| November 25, 1971 | Los Angeles Lakers 139 at Seattle Supersonics 115 | L | 8-4 | 5-4 | 13-8 | ||
| November 27, 1971 | Detroit Pistons 102 at Seattle Supersonics 124 | W | 9-4 | 5-4 | 14-8 | ||
| November 28, 1971 | Seattle Supersonics 121 at Los Angeles Lakers 138 | L | 9-4 | 5-5 | 14-9 | ||
| November 30, 1971 | Seattle Supersonics 110 at New York Knicks 109 | W | 9-4 | 6-5 | 15-9 | ||
| December 1, 1971 | Seattle Supersonics 98 at Philadelphia 76ers 102 | L | 9-4 | 6-6 | 15-10 | ||
| December 3, 1971 | Seattle Supersonics 117 at Baltimore Bullets 106 | W | 9-4 | 7-6 | 16-10 | ||
| December 4, 1971 | Seattle Supersonics 100 at Cincinnati Royals 98 | W | 9-4 | 8-6 | 17-10 | ||
| December 5, 1971 | Seattle Supersonics 99 at Cleveland Cavaliers 91 | W | 9-4 | 9-6 | 18-10 | ||
| December 7, 1971 | Seattle Supersonics 83 at Milwaukee Bucks 116 | L | 9-4 | 9-7 | 18-11 | ||
| December 10, 1971 | Golden State Warriors 94 at Seattle Supersonics 105 | W | 10-4 | 9-7 | 19-11 | ||
| December 12, 1971 | Seattle Supersonics 98 at Houston Rockets 100 | L | 10-4 | 9-8 | 19-12 | ||
| December 14, 1971 | Seattle Supersonics 103 at Detroit Pistons 86 | W | 10-4 | 10-8 | 20-12 | ||
| December 15, 1971 | Seattle Supersonics 100 at Boston Celtics 112 | L | 10-4 | 10-9 | 20-13 | ||
| December 17, 1971 | Seattle Supersonics 113 at Milwaukee Bucks 120 | L | 10-4 | 10-10 | 20-14 | ||
| December 18, 1971 | Portland Trail Blazers 105 at Seattle Supersonics 107 | W | 11-4 | 10-10 | 21-14 | ||
| December 19, 1971 | Phoenix Suns 127 at Seattle Supersonics 130 | W | 12-4 | 10-10 | 22-14 | OT | |
| December 22, 1971 | New York Knicks 120 at Seattle Supersonics 104 | L | 12-5 | 10-10 | 22-15 | ||
| December 25, 1971 | Seattle Supersonics 86 at Phoenix Suns 116 | L | 12-5 | 10-11 | 22-16 | ||
| December 26, 1971 | Chicago Bulls 103 at Seattle Supersonics 102 | L | 12-6 | 10-11 | 22-17 | ||
| December 30, 1971 | Los Angeles Lakers 122 at Seattle Supersonics 106 | L | 12-7 | 10-11 | 22-18 | ||
| January 1, 1972 | Buffalo Braves 83 at Seattle Supersonics 97 | W | 13-7 | 10-11 | 23-18 | ||
| January 4, 1972 | Seattle Supersonics 110 at Houston Rockets 119 | L | 13-7 | 10-12 | 23-19 | ||
| January 5, 1972 | Atlanta Hawks 116 at Seattle Supersonics 127 | W | 14-7 | 10-12 | 24-19 | ||
| January 7, 1972 | Cleveland Cavaliers 111 at Seattle Supersonics 125 | W | 15-7 | 10-12 | 25-19 | ||
| January 9, 1972 | Boston Celtics 119 at Seattle Supersonics 125 | W | 16-7 | 10-12 | 26-19 | ||
| January 11, 1972 | Houston Rockets 126 at Seattle Supersonics 141 | W | 17-7 | 10-12 | 27-19 | ||
| January 13, 1972 | Baltimore Bullets 107 at Seattle Supersonics 112 | W | 18-7 | 10-12 | 28-19 | ||
| January 15, 1972 | Phoenix Suns 110 at Seattle Supersonics 118 | W | 19-7 | 10-12 | 29-19 | ||
| January 21, 1972 | Phoenix Suns 128 at Seattle Supersonics 113 | L | 19-8 | 10-12 | 29-20 | ||
| January 23, 1972 | New York Knicks 101 at Seattle Supersonics 99 | L | 19-9 | 10-12 | 29-21 | ||
| January 25, 1972 | Seattle Supersonics 91 at Milwaukee Bucks 123 | L | 19-9 | 10-13 | 29-22 | ||
| January 26, 1972 | Seattle Supersonics 131 at Atlanta Hawks 119 | W | 19-9 | 11-13 | 30-22 | ||
| January 28, 1972 | Seattle Supersonics 104 at Buffalo Braves 93 | W | 19-9 | 12-13 | 31-22 | ||
| January 29, 1972 | Seattle Supersonics 106 at New York Knicks 110 | L | 19-9 | 12-14 | 31-23 | ||
| February 1, 1972 | Seattle Supersonics 121 at Chicago Bulls 103 | W | 19-9 | 13-14 | 32-23 | ||
| February 2, 1972 | Houston Rockets 111 at Seattle Supersonics 88 | L | 19-10 | 13-14 | 32-24 | at San Antonio, TX | |
| February 4, 1972 | Seattle Supersonics 118 at Cleveland Cavaliers 112 | W | 19-10 | 14-14 | 33-24 | ||
| February 6, 1972 | Seattle Supersonics 123 at Boston Celtics 128 | L | 19-10 | 14-15 | 33-25 | ||
| February 8, 1972 | Seattle Supersonics 127 at Houston Rockets 119 | W | 19-10 | 15-15 | 34-25 | at Portland, OR | |
| February 10, 1972 | Cincinnati Royals 96 at Seattle Supersonics 118 | W | 20-10 | 15-15 | 35-25 | ||
| February 12, 1972 | Portland Trail Blazers 97 at Seattle Supersonics 125 | W | 21-10 | 15-15 | 36-25 | ||
| February 13, 1972 | Seattle Supersonics 127 at Portland Trail Blazers 117 | W | 21-10 | 16-15 | 37-25 | OT | |
| February 16, 1972 | Boston Celtics 112 at Seattle Supersonics 113 | W | 22-10 | 16-15 | 38-25 | ||
| February 18, 1972 | Golden State Warriors 108 at Seattle Supersonics 110 | W | 23-10 | 16-15 | 39-25 | ||
| February 20, 1972 | Portland Trail Blazers 105 at Seattle Supersonics 109 | W | 24-10 | 16-15 | 40-25 | ||
| February 22, 1972 | Seattle Supersonics 104 at Golden State Warriors 120 | L | 24-10 | 16-16 | 40-26 | at Oakland, CA | |
| February 23, 1972 | Detroit Pistons 96 at Seattle Supersonics 97 | W | 25-10 | 16-16 | 41-26 | ||
| February 26, 1972 | Cincinnati Royals 106 at Seattle Supersonics 122 | W | 26-10 | 16-16 | 42-26 | ||
| February 29, 1972 | Seattle Supersonics 118 at Baltimore Bullets 117 | W | 26-10 | 17-16 | 43-26 | OT | |
| March 1, 1972 | Seattle Supersonics 116 at Detroit Pistons 102 | W | 26-10 | 18-16 | 44-26 | ||
| March 3, 1972 | Chicago Bulls 103 at Seattle Supersonics 112 | W | 27-10 | 18-16 | 45-26 | ||
| March 4, 1972 | Seattle Supersonics 96 at Golden State Warriors 114 | L | 27-10 | 18-17 | 45-27 | ||
| March 5, 1972 | Atlanta Hawks 110 at Seattle Supersonics 112 | W | 28-10 | 18-17 | 46-27 | ||
| March 7, 1972 | Baltimore Bullets 105 at Seattle Supersonics 98 | L | 28-11 | 18-17 | 46-28 | ||
| March 9, 1972 | Philadelphia 76ers 128 at Seattle Supersonics 123 | L | 28-12 | 18-17 | 46-29 | ||
| March 12, 1972 | Milwaukee Bucks 109 at Seattle Supersonics 99 | L | 28-13 | 18-17 | 46-30 | ||
| March 14, 1972 | Seattle Supersonics 115 at Chicago Bulls 111 | W | 28-13 | 19-17 | 47-30 | ||
| March 15, 1972 | Seattle Supersonics 96 at Atlanta Hawks 134 | L | 28-13 | 19-18 | 47-31 | ||
| March 17, 1972 | Seattle Supersonics 107 at Baltimore Bullets 112 | L | 28-13 | 19-19 | 47-32 | ||
| March 19, 1972 | Seattle Supersonics 100 at Philadelphia 76ers 115 | L | 28-13 | 19-20 | 47-33 | ||
| March 25, 1972 | Seattle Supersonics 99 at Phoenix Suns 118 | L | 28-13 | 19-21 | 47-34 | ||
| March 26, 1972 | Seattle Supersonics 98 at Los Angeles Lakers 124 | L | 28-13 | 19-22 | 47-35 |
