1971-72 Golden State Warriors Statistics

National Basketball Association (NBA)
Team Record: 51-31
Finishing 2nd in the NBA's Pacific Division of the Western Conference
Postseason: 1-4 Lost conference semifinals
Conference Semifinals - Lost to Milwaukee Bucks 4-1
Coach: Al Attles (51-31)
Location: Oakland, California
Attendance: 200,917, Avg. 5,740 in 35 home dates

1971-72 Golden State Warriors Roster
1971-72 Golden State Warriors Results

The Golden State Warriors of the National Basketball Association ended the 1971-72 season with a record of 51 wins and 31 losses, finishing second in the NBA's Pacific Division of the Western Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 1-4.

The Warriors scored 8,871 points and conceded 8,808. Jeff Mullins netted a team-best 1,720 points for Golden State, while Cazzie Russell and Nate Thurmond averaged 17 or more per game, too. Nate Thurmond contributed 1,252 rebounds. Jeff Mullins dished out 471 assists for the squad.

Al Attles coached the team. The 1971-72 Golden State Warriors 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
Jeff Mullins	G-F	80	3214	1466	685			441	350	444	471	260	1720
Cazzie Russell	F-G	79	2902	1514	689			378	315	428	248	176	1693
Nate Thurmond	C-F	78	3362	1454	628			561	417	1252	230	214	1673
Jim Barnett	G-F	80	2200	915	374			292	244	250	309	189	992
Ron Williams	G	80	1932	614	291			234	195	147	308	232	777
Joe Ellis	F-G	78	1462	681	280			132	95	389	97	224	655
Clyde Lee	F-C	78	2674	544	256			222	120	1132	85	244	632
Bob Portman	F	61	553	221	89			60	53	133	26	69	231
Nick Jones	G	65	478	196	82			61	51	39	45	109	215
Bill Turner	F	62	597	181	71			53	40	131	22	67	182
Odis Allison	F	36	166	78	17			61	33	45	10	34	67
Vic Bartolome	C	38	165	59	15			5	4	60	3	22	34
Totals		815	19705	7923	3477	0	0	2500	1917	4450	1854	1840	8871

Player Averages:

Player	Pos	GP	MPG	FG%	FT%	Reb	Ast	PF	Pts
Jeff Mullins	G-F	80	40.2	46.7	79.4	5.6	5.9	3.3	21.5
Cazzie Russell	F-G	79	36.7	45.5	83.3	5.4	3.1	2.2	21.4
Nate Thurmond	C-F	78	43.1	43.2	74.3	16.1	2.9	2.7	21.4
Jim Barnett	G-F	80	27.5	40.9	83.6	3.1	3.9	2.4	12.4
Ron Williams	G	80	24.2	47.4	83.3	1.8	3.9	2.9	9.7
Joe Ellis	F-G	78	18.7	41.1	72.0	5.0	1.2	2.9	8.4
Clyde Lee	F-C	78	34.3	47.1	54.1	14.5	1.1	3.1	8.1
Bob Portman	F	61	9.1	40.3	88.3	2.2	0.4	1.1	3.8
Nick Jones	G	65	7.4	41.8	83.6	0.6	0.7	1.7	3.3
Bill Turner	F	62	9.6	39.2	75.5	2.1	0.4	1.1	2.9
Odis Allison	F	36	4.6	21.8	54.1	1.3	0.3	0.9	1.9
Vic Bartolome	C	38	4.3	25.4	80.0	1.6	0.1	0.6	0.9
Averages		815	24.2	43.9	76.7	5.5	2.3	2.3	10.9

Postseason - Player Totals:

Player	Pos	GP	Min	FGA	FGM	3PA	3PM	FTA	FTM	Reb	Ast	PF	Pts
Nate Thurmond	C-F	5	230	122	53			28	21	89	26	12	127
Jim Barnett	G-F	5	197	91	39			41	30	20	26	20	108
Jeff Mullins	G-F	5	203	72	31			13	12	24	29	11	74
Cazzie Russell	F-G	5	161	63	31			12	9	22	9	13	71
Joe Ellis	F-G	5	113	63	21			17	12	21	4	9	54
Ron Williams	G	5	83	31	9			15	14	8	10	12	32
Clyde Lee	F-C	5	191	28	8			12	8	64	7	14	24
Bob Portman	F	3	22	12	2			1	1	5	0	5	5
Bill Turner	F	3	9	2	2			0	0	3	0	0	4
Nick Jones	G	2	7	2	1			2	2	0	2	0	4
Totals		43	1216	486	197	0	0	141	109	256	113	96	503

Postseason Player Averages:

Player	Pos	GP	MPG	FG%	FT%	Reb	Ast	PF	Pts
Nate Thurmond	C-F	5	46.0	43.4	75.0	17.8	5.2	2.4	25.4
Jim Barnett	G-F	5	39.4	42.9	73.2	4.0	5.2	4.0	21.6
Jeff Mullins	G-F	5	40.6	43.1	92.3	4.8	5.8	2.2	14.8
Cazzie Russell	F-G	5	32.2	49.2	75.0	4.4	1.8	2.6	14.2
Joe Ellis	F-G	5	22.6	33.3	70.6	4.2	0.8	1.8	10.8
Ron Williams	G	5	16.6	29.0	93.3	1.6	2.0	2.4	6.4
Clyde Lee	F-C	5	38.2	28.6	66.7	12.8	1.4	2.8	4.8
Bob Portman	F	3	7.3	16.7	100.0	1.7	0.0	1.7	1.7
Bill Turner	F	3	3.0	100.0		1.0	0.0	0.0	1.3
Nick Jones	G	2	3.5	50.0	100.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	2.0
Averages		815	28.3	40.5	77.3	6.0	2.6	2.2	11.7