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April 1973

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Virginia Squires vs. Kentucky Colonels

Eastern Division Semifinals Game 2
Sunday 04/01/1973 at Freedom Hall
Louisville, Kentucky, USA

Virginia Squires

	MIN	FGM	FGA	FTM	FTA	3FG	3FA	PTS	ORB	REB	AST	PF	TO	BL	ST
Mike Barr	20	0	2	1	2	0	0	1		2	4	2	0
Jim Eakins	48	9	16	9	10	0	0	27		14	5	3	6
Julius Erving	48	17	22	7	7	0	0	41		11	4	1	6
George Gervin	44	8	17	8	10	1	1	25		4	1	2	4
George Irvine	13	2	3	1	1	0	0	5		0	1	2	1
Neil Johnson	15	1	1	2	3	0	0	4		2	0	4	0
Erwin Mueller	20	1	2	0	0	0	0	2		6	2	5	3
Fatty Taylor	32	1	7	2	2	0	0	4		3	2	4	3
Totals		39	70	30	35	1	1	109		48	19	23	23

Team Rebounds: 6

Kentucky Colonels

	MIN	FGM	FGA	FTM	FTA	3FG	3FA	PTS	ORB	REB	AST	PF	TO	BL	ST
Mike Gale	23	3	9	1	1	0	1	7		3	3	5	2
Artis Gilmore	44	4	9	7	8	0	0	15		14	6	3	6
Dan Issel	42	12	21	11	14	0	1	35		6	0	4	1
Wendell Ladner	15	1	7	0	0	0	3	2		1	0	6	2
Rick Mount	44	9	16	1	2	0	1	19		0	3	3	2
Jimmy O'Brien	13	0	1	1	1	0	0	1		0	3	1	0
Walter Simon	38	4	9	1	1	0	0	9		3	2	3	0
Ronald Thomas	21	2	5	2	3	0	0	6		4	1	5	3
Totals		35	77	24	30	0	6	94		32	18	30	16

Team Rebounds: 1

	1	2	3	4	F
Virginia Squires	21	35	20	33	109
Kentucky Colonels	31	23	26	14	94

Head Coaches: Virginia Squires - Al Bianchi, Kentucky Colonels - Joe Mullaney

Attendance: 5139
Game Notes: Series tied 1-1

Sources: TSN NGL CJ

Denver Rockets vs. Indiana Pacers

Western Division Semifinals Game 2
Sunday 04/01/1973 at Indiana State Fairgrounds Coliseum
Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

Denver Rockets

	MIN	FGM	FGA	FTM	FTA	3FG	3FA	PTS	ORB	REB	AST	PF	TO	BL	ST
Byron Beck	28	5	10	1	2	0	0	11		4	1	4
Warren Jabali	44	4	10	2	4	0	1	10		2	6	4
Julius Keye	37	1	4	0	1	0	0	2		11	0	4
Willie Long	13	2	6	2	3	0	0	6		1	0	6
Dave Robisch	33	11	20	4	6	0	0	26		12	1	6
Ralph Simpson	41	12	31	4	8	1	1	29		6	5	2
Al Smith	36	3	10	1	1	0	0	7		7	2	4
John Trapp	8	1	2	0	0	0	0	2		0	0	2
Totals		39	93	14	25	1	2	93		49	15	32	15

Team Rebounds: 6

Indiana Pacers

	MIN	FGM	FGA	FTM	FTA	3FG	3FA	PTS	ORB	REB	AST	PF	TO	BL	ST
Bob Arnzen	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0
Roger Brown	34	7	10	1	2	1	1	16		2	3	3
Mel Daniels	32	4	7	7	8	0	0	15	3	23	0	5
Donnie Freeman	33	4	12	1	1	0	1	9		2	2	0
Darnell Hillman	15	1	4	0	1	0	0	2		4	0	4
Gus Johnson	14	1	4	1	1	0	0	3		7	2	4
Bill Keller	18	2	3	3	3	1	2	8		0	4	2
Freddie Lewis	45	11	25	7	8	1	3	30		11	3	3
George McGinnis	47	6	21	11	14	0	0	23		13	0	5
Bill Newton	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	1
Totals		36	86	31	38	3	7	106		67	14	27	21

Team Rebounds: 5

	1	2	3	4	F
Denver Rockets	31	19	26	17	93
Indiana Pacers	23	25	25	33	106

Head Coaches: Denver Rockets - Alex Hannum, Indiana Pacers - Slick Leonard

Attendance: 7235
Referees: Joe Gushue, Jim Clark
Game Notes: Indiana leads series 2-0

Sources: TSN NGL IS

San Diego Conquistadors vs. Utah Stars

Western Division Semifinals Game 1
Monday 04/02/1973 at Salt Palace
Salt Lake City, Utah, USA

San Diego Conquistadors

	MIN	FGM	FGA	FTM	FTA	3FG	3FA	PTS	ORB	REB	AST	PF	TO	BL	ST
George Adams	6	1	2	0	0	0		2			1
Henry Bacon	3	2	3	0	2	1		5
Simmie Hill	22	0	5	0	1	0		0			0		3
Stew Johnson	42	9	22	1	1	3		22			1		2
Larry Miller	26	5	12	3	3	0		13			4
Gene Moore	14	0	6	3	6	0		3		4	1
Red Robbins	34	5	14	7	7	1		18		8	0		0
Garfield Smith	26	1	5	0	1	0		2			0
Oliver Taylor	25	2	6	4	5	0		8		5	1		3
Chuck Williams	42	6	12	8	9	0		20			8		4
Totals		31	87	26	35	5		93		0		23

Utah Stars

	MIN	FGM	FGA	FTM	FTA	3FG	3FA	PTS	ORB	REB	AST	PF	TO	BL	ST
John Beasley		1		0	0	0		2
Zelmo Beaty	41	9	15	7	7	0		25		14
Ron Boone	37	11	20	5	5	0		27		4	8		4
Glen Combs		1		0	0	0		2
Gerald Govan	44	3	9	2	2	0		8		15	5
Mike Jackson	2	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	2	0
Jimmy Jones	35	7	13	5	5	0		19			6		3
Roderick McDonald		0	1	0	0	0		0
Cincinnatus Powell	17	3	7	0	0	0		6		2	0
Bob Warren		2	5	1	2	0		5
Charles Williams		0	0	0	0	0		0		1			0
Willie Wise	31	5	9	3	7	0		13		6	4
Totals		42		23	28	0		107		0		29

	1	2	3	4	F
San Diego Conquistadors	21	23	27	22	93
Utah Stars	30	19	26	32	107

Head Coaches: San Diego Conquistadors - K.C. Jones, Utah Stars - LaDell Andersen

Attendance: 7268
Game Notes: Utah leads series 1-0

Sources: TSN NGL

Kentucky Colonels vs. Virginia Squires

Eastern Division Semifinals Game 3
Tuesday 04/03/1973 at Norfolk Scope
Norfolk, Virginia, USA

Kentucky Colonels

	MIN	FGM	FGA	FTM	FTA	3FG	3FA	PTS	ORB	REB	AST	PF	TO	BL	ST
Mike Gale	28	6	12	1	1	0	0	13		2	3	4	3
Artis Gilmore	48	4	12	4	6	0	0	12		14	4	3	3
Dan Issel	51	11	20	9	11	0	0	31		18	1	4	2
Wendell Ladner	17	4	8	0	0	0	0	8		2	3	4	3
Rick Mount	44	9	16	3	3	0	1	21		3	3	3	2
Jimmy O'Brien	35	4	11	5	5	0	0	13		4	10	1	1
Walter Simon	35	8	18	1	1	0	0	17		4	4	4	2
Ronald Thomas	7	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		2	1	2	2
Totals		46	99	23	27	0	1	115		52	29	25	18

Team Rebounds: 3

Virginia Squires

	MIN	FGM	FGA	FTM	FTA	3FG	3FA	PTS	ORB	REB	AST	PF	TO	BL	ST
Mike Barr	16	2	5	2	2	0	0	6		1	2	3	3
Jim Eakins	45	11	21	3	3	0	0	25		9	5	4	2
Julius Erving	43	14	27	7	10	0	0	35		11	4	5	5
George Gervin	41	4	13	6	10	0	0	14		12	4	3	4
George Irvine	11	1	4	2	2	0	0	4		3	1	1	3
Neil Johnson	31	7	11	2	2	0	0	16		7	4	4	1
Erwin Mueller	22	1	1	0	0	0	0	2		2	4	0	2
Willard Sojourner	8	1	1	0	0	0	0	2		2	1	1	0
Fatty Taylor	46	3	9	3	4	0	1	9		5	2	4	7
Bernie Williams	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	1	0
Totals		44	94	25	33	0	1	113		56	27	26	27

Team Rebounds: 4

	1	2	3	4	OT	F
Kentucky Colonels	28	20	28	27	12	115
Virginia Squires	27	21	22	33	10	113

Head Coaches: Kentucky Colonels - Joe Mullaney, Virginia Squires - Al Bianchi

Attendance: 9621
Game Notes: Kentucky leads 2-1

Sources: TSN CJ

Carolina Cougars vs. New York Nets

Eastern Division Semifinals Game 3
Tuesday 04/03/1973 at Nassau Coliseum
Uniondale, New York, USA

Carolina Cougars

	MIN	FGM	FGA	FTM	FTA	3FG	3FA	PTS	ORB	REB	AST	PF	TO	BL	ST
Roger Brown	6	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	0
Joe Caldwell	40	7	11	3	7	1		18		7	2	5
Mack Calvin	37	9	15	10	16	0		28		3	5	4
Billy Cunningham	28	7	16	3	4	0		17		6	4	5
Steve Jones	21	3	7	2	2	0		8		2	0	3
Gene Littles	19	1	4	1	3	0		3		2	2	1
Ed Manning	23	3	6	2	2	0		8		6	1	2
Ted McClain	23	0	5	0	0	0		0		2	3	3
Tom Owens	37	8	11	1	1	0		17		9	1	2
Dennis Wuycik	6	0	3	2	3	0		2		3	0	1
Totals		38	78	24	38	1		101		40	18	26

New York Nets

	MIN	FGM	FGA	FTM	FTA	3FG	3FA	PTS	ORB	REB	AST	PF	TO	BL	ST
Johnny Baum	34	8	11	1	1	0		17		4	0	4
George Bruns	2	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	1	1
George Carter	45	6	16	6	7	0		18		11	4	5
Jim Chones	6	1	3	1	2	0		3		0	0	1
Bob Lackey	6	0	0	0	0	0		0		1	0	0
Bill Melchionni	23	1	5	3	5	0		5		3	5	6
Billy Paultz	42	7	15	3	6	0		17		11	4	3
John Roche	26	2	6	0	2	0		4		0	3	2
Brian Taylor	39	10	14	5	8	0		25		4	2	6
Trooper Washington	17	1	2	0	0	0		2		5	0	1
Totals		36	72	19	31	0		91		39	19	29

	1	2	3	4	F
Carolina Cougars	29	17	27	28	101
New York Nets	33	15	25	18	91

Head Coaches: Carolina Cougars - Larry Brown, New York Nets - Lou Carnesecca

Attendance: 8418
Game Notes: Carolina leads series 2-1

Sources: TSN NGL

Indiana Pacers vs. Denver Rockets

Western Division Semifinals Game 3
Tuesday 04/03/1973 at Auditorium Arena
Denver, Colorado, USA

Indiana Pacers

	MIN	FGM	FGA	FTM	FTA	3FG	3FA	PTS	ORB	REB	AST	PF	TO	BL	ST
Roger Brown	22	3	7	0	0	1	2	7		3	1	5
Don Buse	5	1	2	0	0	0	0	2		1	2	2
Mel Daniels	29	2	7	0	0	0	0	4		13	3	2
Donnie Freeman	17	2	8	3	4	0	0	7		0	1	4
Darnell Hillman	32	2	5	0	0	0	0	4		8	1	3
Gus Johnson	16	2	7	0	1	0	1	4		6	1	2
Bill Keller	35	9	22	1	2	2	5	21		9	5	2
Freddie Lewis	39	5	17	2	2	1	3	13		1	11	3
George McGinnis	45	11	25	10	12	0	0	32		10	1	4
Totals		37	100	16	21	4	11	94		56	26	27	16

Team Rebounds: 5

Denver Rockets

	MIN	FGM	FGA	FTM	FTA	3FG	3FA	PTS	ORB	REB	AST	PF	TO	BL	ST
Byron Beck	36	6	16	4	4	0	0	16		9	3	5
Warren Jabali	12	1	3	4	5	0	0	6		0	2	1
Julius Keye	48	7	10	5	7	0	1	19		21	4	2
Willie Long	12	1	5	0	0	0	0	2		2	1	4
Dave Robisch	41	8	16	6	9	0	0	22		16	2	4
Ralph Simpson	34	8	24	5	6	0	0	21		7	0	5
Al Smith	45	5	15	4	4	0	0	14		5	11	2
Claude Terry	8	0	2	0	0	0	1	0		1	0	2
John Trapp	4	2	3	1	2	0	0	5		1	0	0
Totals		38	94	29	37	0	2	105		70	23	25	19

Team Rebounds: 8

	1	2	3	4	F
Indiana Pacers	19	23	31	21	94
Denver Rockets	32	23	31	19	105

Head Coaches: Indiana Pacers - Slick Leonard, Denver Rockets - Alex Hannum

Attendance: 5335
Referees: Joe Gushue, Joe Bavetta
Game Notes: Indiana leads series 2-1

Sources: TSN NGL IS

San Diego Conquistadors vs. Utah Stars

Western Division Semifinals Game 2
Wednesday 04/04/1973 at Salt Palace
Salt Lake City, Utah, USA

San Diego Conquistadors

	FGM	3FG	FTM	FTA	PTS
George Adams	1	0	0	0	2
Simmie Hill	3	0	1	2	7
Stew Johnson	9	1	2	2	21
Larry Miller	0	0	0	0	0
Gene Moore	3	0	0	1	6
Red Robbins	6	0	6	7	18
Garfield Smith	2	0	0	4	4
Oliver Taylor	5	0	1	3	11
Chuck Williams	8	0	7	10	23
Totals	37	1	17	29	92

Utah Stars

	FGM	3FG	FTM	FTA	PTS
John Beasley	4	1	0	0	9
Zelmo Beaty	2	0	7	10	11
Ron Boone	10	0	2	2	22
Glen Combs	0	0	0	1	0
Gerald Govan	0	0	0	0	0
Jimmy Jones	7	0	1	2	15
Cincinnatus Powell	3	0	2	3	8
Bob Warren	4	0	1	2	9
Charles Williams	0	0	0	0	0
Willie Wise	11	0	7	8	29
Totals	41	1	20	28	103

	1	2	3	4	F
San Diego Conquistadors	23	26	26	17	92
Utah Stars	34	19	26	24	103

Head Coaches: San Diego Conquistadors - K.C. Jones, Utah Stars - LaDell Andersen

Team Fouls: San Diego Conquistadors 24, Utah Stars 28
Attendance: 7271
Game Notes: Utah leads series 2-0

Sources: TSN

Carolina Cougars vs. New York Nets

Eastern Division Semifinals Game 4
Thursday 04/05/1973 at Nassau Coliseum
Uniondale, New York, USA

Carolina Cougars

	MIN	FGM	FGA	FTM	FTA	3FG	3FA	PTS	ORB	REB	AST	PF	TO	BL	ST
Joe Caldwell	39	8	16	6	6	0		22		6	4	4
Mack Calvin	36	8	12	7	7	0		23		3	6	1
Billy Cunningham	42	13	22	3	7	0		29		9	5	3
Steve Jones	26	4	8	0	0	0		8		2	1	6
Gene Littles	22	2	3	1	3	0		5		3	2	2
Ed Manning	21	4	6	4	5	0		12		3	1	2
Ted McClain	12	0	5	0	1	0		0		4	3	4
Tom Owens	32	3	6	1	2	0		7		10	4	5
Dennis Wuycik	10	3	4	0	0	0		6		4	1	4
Totals		45	82	22	31	0		112		44	27	31

New York Nets

	MIN	FGM	FGA	FTM	FTA	3FG	3FA	PTS	ORB	REB	AST	PF	TO	BL	ST
Johnny Baum	44	8	16	1	2	0		17		5	1	5
George Bruns	5	0	1	1	2	0		1		0	0	2
George Carter	40	8	13	13	13	0		29		6	4	6
Jim Chones	4	1	5	0	0	0		2		2	0	0
Bob Lackey	16	0	0	0	0	0		0		2	2	3
Bill Melchionni	41	6	11	4	4	0		16		0	8	6
Billy Paultz	44	10	13	4	8	0		24		13	4	2
Brian Taylor	34	4	12	5	5	0		13		5	3	1
Trooper Washington	12	2	3	2	3	0		6		3	1	2
Totals		39	74	30	37	0		108		36	23	27

	1	2	3	4	F
Carolina Cougars	25	37	28	22	112
New York Nets	31	14	37	26	108

Head Coaches: Carolina Cougars - Larry Brown, New York Nets - Lou Carnesecca

Attendance: 7867
Game Notes: Carolina leads series 3-1

Sources: TSN NGL

Indiana Pacers vs. Denver Rockets

Western Division Semifinals Game 4
Thursday 04/05/1973 at Auditorium Arena
Denver, Colorado, USA

Indiana Pacers

	MIN	FGM	FGA	FTM	FTA	3FG	3FA	PTS	ORB	REB	AST	PF	TO	BL	ST
Roger Brown	28	2	6	3	3	2	2	9		4	3	3
Mel Daniels	38	10	17	5	6	0	0	25		11	2	5
Donnie Freeman	27	4	11	1	2	0	0	9		0	2	4
Darnell Hillman	29	4	7	2	4	0	0	10		4	2	1
Gus Johnson	8	0	4	0	0	0	0	0		3	2	0
Bill Keller	23	4	9	0	1	1	2	9		3	3	1
Freddie Lewis	46	9	18	6	8	0	1	24		7	10	4
George McGinnis	41	4	13	3	3	0	0	11		6	6	4
Totals		37	85	20	27	3	5	97		48	30	22	13

Team Rebounds: 10

Denver Rockets

	MIN	FGM	FGA	FTM	FTA	3FG	3FA	PTS	ORB	REB	AST	PF	TO	BL	ST
Byron Beck	36	6	17	5	7	0	0	17		13	0	4
Warren Jabali	11	1	3	0	0	0	1	2		1	2	2
Julius Keye	48	5	7	0	1	0	0	10		15	4	3
Willie Long	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		2	0	1
Dave Robisch	46	8	24	1	2	0	0	17		19	0	4
Ralph Simpson	45	15	36	11	12	0	0	41		4	4	4
Al Smith	27	0	4	2	2	0	0	2		1	5	5
Claude Terry	13	1	3	1	1	0	0	3		2	1	0
John Trapp	12	0	2	3	3	0	0	3		1	1	3
Totals		36	98	23	28	0	1	95		69	17	26	16

Team Rebounds: 11

	1	2	3	4	F
Indiana Pacers	21	24	26	26	97
Denver Rockets	32	22	23	18	95

Head Coaches: Indiana Pacers - Slick Leonard, Denver Rockets - Alex Hannum

Technical Fouls: Denver six men on floor
Attendance: 6904
Referees: John Vanak, Ken Sussman
Game Notes: Indiana leads series 3-1

Sources: TSN IS

Kentucky Colonels vs. Virginia Squires

Eastern Division Semifinals Game 4
Friday 04/06/1973 at Hampton Coliseum
Hampton, Virginia, USA

Kentucky Colonels

	MIN	FGM	FGA	FTM	FTA	3FG	3FA	PTS	ORB	REB	AST	PF	TO	BL	ST
Mike Gale	37	1	6	4	4	0	0	6		6	4	5	1
Artis Gilmore	40	10	17	2	3	0	0	22		11	4	1	5
Dan Issel	41	9	15	4	4	0	0	22		8	2	3	2
Wendell Ladner	15	4	7	2	2	1	1	11		5	1	3	2
Rick Mount	36	8	16	5	5	1	1	22		2	0	2	3
Jimmy O'Brien	23	2	6	2	2	0	0	6		3	8	2	0
Walter Simon	34	6	17	1	2	0	0	13		7	2	3	1
Ronald Thomas	14	3	4	0	2	0	0	6		4	1	2	0
Totals		43	88	20	24	2	2	108		51	22	21	14

Team Rebounds: 5

Virginia Squires

	MIN	FGM	FGA	FTM	FTA	3FG	3FA	PTS	ORB	REB	AST	PF	TO	BL	ST
Mike Barr	22	2	5	0	0	0	0	4		2	2	2	4
Jim Eakins	43	8	16	4	4	0	0	20		15	3	4	3
Julius Erving	46	8	21	4	7	0	2	20		9	5	4	2
George Gervin	43	10	17	3	6	0	0	23		8	1	1	2
George Irvine	6	0	1	1	1	0	0	1		0	0	1	0
Neil Johnson	18	2	7	0	1	0	0	4		3	0	3	2
Erwin Mueller	26	1	5	2	2	1	1	5		2	2	1	2
Willard Sojourner	3	0	1	1	1	0	0	1		1	0	0	0
Fatty Taylor	23	2	4	3	3	1	1	8		3	1	4	4
Dave Twardzik	5	1	2	2	2	0	0	4		0	1	2	0
Bernie Williams	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	1	2
Totals		34	80	20	27	2	4	90		46	15	23	21

Team Rebounds: 3

	1	2	3	4	F
Kentucky Colonels	19	30	28	31	108
Virginia Squires	25	22	23	20	90

Head Coaches: Kentucky Colonels - Joe Mullaney, Virginia Squires - Al Bianchi

Attendance: 8644
Game Notes: Kentucky leads series 3-1

Sources: TSN Miami News NGL CJ

New York Nets vs. Carolina Cougars

Eastern Division Semifinals Game 5
Friday 04/06/1973 at Greensboro Coliseum
Greensboro, North Carolina, USA

New York Nets

	MIN	FGM	FGA	FTM	FTA	3FG	3FA	PTS	ORB	REB	AST	PF	TO	BL	ST
Johnny Baum	33	8	19	1	3	0		17		3	1	3
George Carter	44	11	18	3	4	0		25		8	4	5
Jim Chones	32	4	8	2	2	0		10		12	0	4
Bob Lackey	18	3	6	3	10	0		9		3	2	4
Bill Melchionni	34	4	6	8	8	1		17		4	6	5
Billy Paultz	16	3	6	4	4	0		10		4	0	4
John Roche	22	7	14	2	2	1		17		0	2	0
Brian Taylor	22	2	5	0	0	0		4		1	2	2
Trooper Washington	19	2	3	0	0	0		4		4	0	1
Totals		44	85	23	33	2		113		39	17	28

Carolina Cougars

	MIN	FGM	FGA	FTM	FTA	3FG	3FA	PTS	ORB	REB	AST	PF	TO	BL	ST
Roger Brown	13	3	5	1	1	0		7		8	1	1
Joe Caldwell	31	7	14	1	2	1		16		2	4	3
Mack Calvin	22	5	9	3	6	0		13		1	3	2
Billy Cunningham	32	7	12	3	5	0		17		4	6	0
Steve Jones	23	5	8	4	5	0		14		5	0	2
Gene Littles	18	5	8	3	3	0		13		1	1	3
Ed Manning	24	5	8	1	1	0		11		3	1	4
Ted McClain	26	6	10	2	4	0		14		10	2	4
Tom Owens	24	8	14	10	13	0		26		15	4	4
Stephen Previs	8	0	6	0	0	0		0		2	2	1
Dennis Wuycik	19	2	5	1	2	0		5		1	1	1
Totals		53	99	29	42	1		136		52	25	25

	1	2	3	4	F
New York Nets	24	36	20	33	113
Carolina Cougars	36	33	38	29	136

Head Coaches: New York Nets - Lou Carnesecca, Carolina Cougars - Larry Brown

Attendance: 6388
Game Notes: Carolina wins series 4-1

Sources: TSN NGL

Virginia Squires vs. Kentucky Colonels

Eastern Division Semifinals Game 5
Saturday 04/07/1973 at Freedom Hall
Louisville, Kentucky, USA

Virginia Squires

	MIN	FGM	FGA	FTM	FTA	3FG	3FA	PTS	ORB	REB	AST	PF	TO	BL	ST
Mike Barr	9	0	3	0	0	0	0	0		1	1	0	1
Jim Eakins	42	12	17	8	12	0	0	32		12	1	5	6
Julius Erving	48	12	26	7	9	0	1	31		5	1	3	2
George Gervin	40	7	14	4	4	0	2	18		8	1	4	3
George Irvine	5	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		1	1	1	1
Neil Johnson	5	0	0	2	2	0	0	2		1	0	2	1
Erwin Mueller	41	1	7	4	5	0	0	6		8	7	4	4
Fatty Taylor	26	2	8	2	2	0	0	6		4	4	3	0
Dave Twardzik	24	2	5	4	4	0	0	8		1	2	1	1
Totals		36	82	31	38	0	3	103		46	18	23	19

Team Rebounds: 5

Kentucky Colonels

	MIN	FGM	FGA	FTM	FTA	3FG	3FA	PTS	ORB	REB	AST	PF	TO	BL	ST
Mike Gale	34	1	2	6	6	0	0	8		2	6	3	2
Artis Gilmore	38	9	17	2	5	0	0	20		15	4	5	2
Dan Issel	46	7	19	13	14	0	1	27		9	2	5	2
Wendell Ladner	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	3	1
Rick Mount	41	7	14	5	6	1	1	20		3	2	3	2
Jimmy O'Brien	21	4	7	1	1	0	0	9		5	4	3	4
Walter Simon	42	10	14	4	4	0	0	24		6	4	5	3
Ronald Thomas	15	3	4	0	0	0	0	6		4	0	4	3
Totals		41	78	31	36	1	2	114		46	22	31	19

Team Rebounds: 1

	1	2	3	4	F
Virginia Squires	32	30	21	20	103
Kentucky Colonels	29	22	31	32	114

Head Coaches: Virginia Squires - Al Bianchi, Kentucky Colonels - Joe Mullaney

Attendance: 16887
Game Notes: Kentucky wins series 4-1

Sources: TSN CJ

Denver Rockets vs. Indiana Pacers

Western Division Semifinals Game 5
Saturday 04/07/1973 at Indiana State Fairgrounds Coliseum
Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

Denver Rockets

	MIN	FGM	FGA	FTM	FTA	3FG	3FA	PTS	ORB	REB	AST	PF	TO	BL	ST
David Bustion	11	2	7	6	7	0	0	10		1	1	3
Warren Jabali	25	0	3	1	2	0	1	1		3	3	1
Julius Keye	48	5	10	4	6	0	0	14		18	5	4
Marv Roberts	7	1	3	1	1	0	0	3		2	0	1
Dave Robisch	37	10	16	8	10	0	0	28		11	1	4
Ralph Simpson	48	10	30	4	5	1	5	25		3	0	3
Al Smith	43	6	13	8	8	0	1	20		2	8	1
Claude Terry	5	1	2	0	0	0	0	2		0	1	1
John Trapp	16	1	4	2	4	0	0	4		2	0	5
Totals		36	88	34	43	1	7	107		46	19	23	12

Team Rebounds: 4

Indiana Pacers

	MIN	FGM	FGA	FTM	FTA	3FG	3FA	PTS	ORB	REB	AST	PF	TO	BL	ST
Bob Arnzen	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	2		0	0	0
Roger Brown	37	3	7	3	3	1	1	10		5	7	5
Don Buse	10	0	3	0	0	0	0	0		2	1	4
Mel Daniels	45	12	17	5	7	0	0	29		23	3	3
Donnie Freeman	36	14	21	2	2	0	0	30		6	1	1
Darnell Hillman	17	1	3	1	1	0	0	3		3	0	1
Gus Johnson	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		1	1	1
Bill Keller	29	3	11	0	0	0	4	6		2	10	4
Freddie Lewis	21	4	6	4	6	0	0	12		1	6	5
George McGinnis	40	10	17	7	9	0	0	27		10	6	6
Bill Newton	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	2		0	0	0
Totals		49	89	22	28	1	5	121		56	35	30	19

Team Rebounds: 3

	1	2	3	4	F
Denver Rockets	26	27	24	30	107
Indiana Pacers	32	28	33	28	121

Head Coaches: Denver Rockets - Alex Hannum, Indiana Pacers - Slick Leonard

Attendance: 9816
Referees: John Vanak, Bob Serafin
Game Notes: Indiana wins series 4-1

Sources: TSN NGL IS

Utah Stars vs. San Diego Conquistadors

Western Division Semifinals Game 3
Saturday 04/07/1973 at Peterson Gymnasium
San Diego, California, USA

Utah Stars

	MIN	FGM	FGA	FTM	FTA	3FG	3FA	PTS	ORB	REB	AST	PF	TO	BL	ST
Zelmo Beaty	44	7	10	6	7	0		20		11	0		3
Ron Boone	33	4	10	1	1	0		9		5	4		6
Gerald Govan	40	4	10	2	2	0		10		6	6		1
Jimmy Jones	36	1	5	6	6	0		8		3	2		2
Cincinnatus Powell	6	2	6	2	3	0		6		2	1		1
Bob Warren	25	7	13	4	4	0		18		5	1		1
Charles Williams	2	1	1	0	0	0		2		0	0		0
Willie Wise	44	7	17	10	10	0		24		7	7		4
Totals		33	72	31	33	0		97		39	21	22	18

San Diego Conquistadors

	MIN	FGM	FGA	FTM	FTA	3FG	3FA	PTS	ORB	REB	AST	PF	TO	BL	ST
Simmie Hill	26	6	12	0	0	0		12		6	3		2
Stew Johnson	29	5	16	1	2	0		11		2	1		1
Larry Miller	7	1	2	0	0	0		2		1	0		0
Gene Moore	41	3	13	4	5	0		10		15	3		0
Red Robbins	44	7	19	4	6	1		19		14	4		2
Garfield Smith	4	0	1	1	1	0		1		2	0		0
Oliver Taylor	48	10	21	0	2	2		22		11	3		6
Chuck Williams	41	7	17	5	8	0		19		2	5		3
Totals		39	101	15	24	3		96		53	19	25	14

	1	2	3	4	F
Utah Stars	24	24	19	30	97
San Diego Conquistadors	20	27	26	23	96

Head Coaches: Utah Stars - LaDell Andersen, San Diego Conquistadors - K.C. Jones

Attendance: 1729
Game Notes: Utah leads series 3-0

Sources: TSN NGL

Utah Stars vs. San Diego Conquistadors

Western Division Semifinals Game 4
Sunday 04/08/1973 at Peterson Gymnasium
San Diego, California, USA

Utah Stars

	MIN	FGM	FGA	FTM	FTA	3FG	3FA	PTS	ORB	REB	AST	PF	TO	BL	ST
John Beasley		4	8	1	1	0		9		4
Zelmo Beaty	21	6	9	1	1	0		13		5	3		2
Ron Boone		11		5	5	0		27
Glen Combs		1		0	0	0		2
Gerald Govan	23	2	5	3	3	0		7		9	0		3
Jimmy Jones	18	3		1	1	0		7
Cincinnatus Powell		7	17	0	0	0		14		4
Bob Warren		6		5	5	2		19
Charles Williams		0		0	0	0		0
Willie Wise		8	15	6	6	0		22		9			5
Totals		48		22	22	2		120		0		29

San Diego Conquistadors

	MIN	FGM	FGA	FTM	FTA	3FG	3FA	PTS	ORB	REB	AST	PF	TO	BL	ST
George Adams		2		0	0	0		4		4
Henry Bacon		2		0	0	1		5		5	0		2
Simmie Hill	16	4	10	2	2	0		10		4	0		1
Stew Johnson	41	9	20	1	2	0		19		4	4		1
Larry Miller	23	3	12	3	3	0		9		4	0		2
Gene Moore	32	6	13	2	4	0		14		10	0		4
Red Robbins	27	1	6	7	7	0		9		5			3
Garfield Smith		2		1	1	0		5		4	0		0
Oliver Taylor	29	3		2	4	0		8		6	3		6
Chuck Williams	31	6	14	3	3	0		15		2	3
Totals		38		21	26	1		98		48		20

	1	2	3	4	F
Utah Stars	25	32	35	28	120
San Diego Conquistadors	30	19	19	30	98

Head Coaches: Utah Stars - LaDell Andersen, San Diego Conquistadors - K.C. Jones

Attendance: 1394
Game Notes: Utah wins series 4-0

Sources: TSN NGL

Kentucky Colonels vs. Carolina Cougars

Eastern Division Finals Game 1
Wednesday 04/11/1973 at Charlotte Coliseum
Charlotte, North Carolina, USA

Kentucky Colonels

	MIN	FGM	FGA	FTM	FTA	3FG	3FA	PTS	ORB	REB	AST	PF	TO	BL	ST
Mike Gale	27	1	2	4	4	0	0	6		4	2	2	1
Artis Gilmore	35	7	14	4	5	0	0	18		9	2	1	4
Dan Issel	41	10	26	4	5	0	0	24		12	2	0	0
Wendell Ladner	27	7	16	2	3	3	5	19		8	1	3	3
Rick Mount	42	13	23	4	6	1	1	31		3	1	5	6
Jimmy O'Brien	27	0	5	0	1	0	0	0		1	1	3	1
Pierre Russell	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0
Walter Simon	40	6	12	3	3	0	0	15		10	7	4	1
Totals		44	98	21	27	4	6	113		55	16	18	16

Team Rebounds: 7

Carolina Cougars

	MIN	FGM	FGA	FTM	FTA	3FG	3FA	PTS	ORB	REB	AST	PF	TO	BL	ST
Joe Caldwell	39	6	18	0	1	0	1	12		5	2	1	3
Mack Calvin	30	6	16	5	5	0	1	17		6	4	5	4
Billy Cunningham	46	11	18	3	5	0	1	25		9	6	5	5
Steve Jones	30	3	12	3	6	0	1	9		1	0	1	1
Gene Littles	19	4	6	2	3	0	0	10		6	0	2	1
Ed Manning	22	4	7	1	1	0	0	9		4	0	2	0
Ted McClain	18	2	3	2	2	1	1	7		5	2	4	1
Tom Owens	35	7	13	0	0	0	0	14		16	3	3	1
Dennis Wuycik	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	1
Totals		43	93	16	23	1	5	103		59	17	23	17

Team Rebounds: 7

	1	2	3	4	F
Kentucky Colonels	31	25	29	28	113
Carolina Cougars	35	17	28	23	103

Head Coaches: Kentucky Colonels - Joe Mullaney, Carolina Cougars - Larry Brown

Attendance: 9165
Game Notes: Kentucky leads series 1-0

Sources: TSN CJ

Indiana Pacers vs. Utah Stars

Western Division Finals Game 1
Thursday 04/12/1973 at Salt Palace
Salt Lake City, Utah, USA

Indiana Pacers

	MIN	FGM	FGA	FTM	FTA	3FG	3FA	PTS	ORB	REB	AST	PF	TO	BL	ST
Roger Brown	43	5	12	1	1	2	4	13		3	2	3
Don Buse	5	1	3	1	2	0	0	3		1	1	0	0
Mel Daniels	39	8	12	2	3	0	0	18		14	2	6	0
Donnie Freeman	39	8	18	7	8	0	1	23		4	3	3	3
Darnell Hillman	9	1	1	0	0	0	0	2		1	0	1	0
Gus Johnson	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	2
Bill Keller	12	2	6	2	2	0	2	6		0	3	1	0
Freddie Lewis	40	5	19	1	2	0	4	11		5	8	4	5
George McGinnis	48	11	23	9	12	0	0	31		12	0	4	2
Totals		41	95	23	30	2	11	107		44	19	24	12

Team Rebounds: 3

Utah Stars

	MIN	FGM	FGA	FTM	FTA	3FG	3FA	PTS	ORB	REB	AST	PF	TO	BL	ST
John Beasley	13	4	5	2	2	0	0	10		4	1	0	0
Zelmo Beaty	35	8	13	5	8	0	0	21		18	1	4
Ron Boone	38	7	18	2	3	0	0	16		8	9	5	4
Glen Combs	5	0	2	2	2	0	0	2		2	0	0	0
Gerald Govan	45	3	11	1	2	0	0	7		16	5	5	3
Jimmy Jones	34	7	12	2	2	0	0	16		4	8	3
Roderick McDonald	8	1	1	0	0	0	0	2		0	0	0	0
Cincinnatus Powell	13	3	4	1	2	0	0	7		2	0	2	1
Bob Warren	12	2	5	10	10	0	0	14		0	1	4	3
Willie Wise	37	13	19	3	3	0	0	29		6	3	3	4
Totals		48	90	28	34	0	0	124		62	28	26	17

Team Rebounds: 2

	1	2	3	4	F
Indiana Pacers	25	27	32	23	107
Utah Stars	30	27	32	35	124

Head Coaches: Indiana Pacers - Slick Leonard, Utah Stars - LaDell Andersen

Technical Fouls: Leonard, Daniels
Attendance: 7712
Referees: John Vanak, Joe Bavetta
Game Notes: Utah leads 1-0

Sources: TSN NGL IS

Kentucky Colonels vs. Carolina Cougars

Eastern Division Finals Game 2
Saturday 04/14/1973 at Greensboro Coliseum
Greensboro, North Carolina, USA

Kentucky Colonels

	MIN	FGM	FGA	FTM	FTA	3FG	3FA	PTS	ORB	REB	AST	PF	TO	BL	ST
Mike Gale	26	3	3	1	2	0	0	7		4	7	6	2
Artis Gilmore	39	6	8	5	10	0	0	17		11	0	3	3
Dan Issel	33	5	14	8	10	0	0	18		4	2	6	2
Wendell Ladner	21	4	13	1	1	0	5	9		5	1	4	2
Rick Mount	40	9	18	11	12	0	0	29		2	0	4	1
Jimmy O'Brien	30	2	7	2	2	0	1	6		3	4	3	4
Pierre Russell	5	2	3	1	2	0	0	5		2	0	1	0
Walter Simon	30	6	11	2	2	0	0	14		5	1	3	3
Ronald Thomas	16	0	2	0	2	0	0	0		4	0	1	1
Totals		37	79	31	43	0	6	105		44	15	31	18

Team Rebounds: 4

Carolina Cougars

	MIN	FGM	FGA	FTM	FTA	3FG	3FA	PTS	ORB	REB	AST	PF	TO	BL	ST
Roger Brown	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0
Joe Caldwell	37	9	14	5	6	0	0	23		8	2	3	2
Mack Calvin	25	6	13	6	8	0	1	18		3	8	4	0
Billy Cunningham	37	11	20	5	8	0	0	27		15	9	4	5
Steve Jones	24	3	9	2	2	0	1	8		1	0	5	2
Gene Littles	23	1	4	0	0	0	0	2		3	2	0	3
Ed Manning	20	7	11	2	5	0	0	16		9	0	5	1
Ted McClain	23	2	9	3	3	0	0	7		4	3	6	2
Tom Owens	32	6	12	6	9	0	0	18		10	3	2	0
Stephen Previs	3	1	1	0	0	1	1	3		1	1	1	2
Dennis Wuycik	11	1	3	1	2	0	0	3		3	0	2	2
Totals		47	96	30	43	1	3	125		59	28	32	19

Team Rebounds: 2

	1	2	3	4	F
Kentucky Colonels	23	21	30	31	105
Carolina Cougars	29	26	36	34	125

Head Coaches: Kentucky Colonels - Joe Mullaney, Carolina Cougars - Larry Brown

Attendance: 5103
Game Notes: Series tied 1-1

Sources: TSN CJ

Indiana Pacers vs. Utah Stars

Western Division Finals Game 2
Saturday 04/14/1973 at Salt Palace
Salt Lake City, Utah, USA

Indiana Pacers

	MIN	FGM	FGA	FTM	FTA	3FG	3FA	PTS	ORB	REB	AST	PF	TO	BL	ST
Bob Arnzen	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0
Roger Brown	35	8	13	7	8	0	3	23		4	3	5
Don Buse	13	2	2	0	0	0	0	4		2	5	5
Mel Daniels	29	2	7	1	2	0	0	5		6	5	6
Donnie Freeman	41	13	21	5	5	0	0	31		0	3	4
Darnell Hillman	16	1	2	1	3	0	0	3		1	0	4
Gus Johnson	20	2	4	2	2	0	0	6		5	2	0
Bill Keller	11	2	4	2	3	0	0	6		2	1	1
Freddie Lewis	31	3	11	3	3	0	1	9		2	2	4
George McGinnis	43	11	24	7	10	0	0	29		16	5	5
Totals		44	88	28	36	0	4	116		40	26	34	13

Team Rebounds: 2

Utah Stars

	MIN	FGM	FGA	FTM	FTA	3FG	3FA	PTS	ORB	REB	AST	PF	TO	BL	ST
John Beasley	8	2	3	0	0	0	1	4		0	0	0
Zelmo Beaty	41	4	9	6	6	0	0	14		11	1	2
Ron Boone	40	5	12	9	9	0	1	19		9	7	3
Glen Combs	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	0
Gerald Govan	29	2	6	1	2	0	0	5		11	2	6
Jimmy Jones	40	7	17	9	10	0	0	23		6	4	3
Cincinnatus Powell	21	4	9	4	6	0	0	12		4	1	6
Bob Warren	18	2	2	0	0	0	0	4		2	1	5
Willie Wise	42	10	17	9	12	0	0	29		7	1	6
Totals		36	76	38	45	0	3	110		54	17	31	21

Team Rebounds: 2

	1	2	3	4	F
Indiana Pacers	33	26	36	21	116
Utah Stars	27	31	26	26	110

Head Coaches: Indiana Pacers - Slick Leonard, Utah Stars - LaDell Andersen

Technical Fouls: McGinnis, Jones, Utah bench
Attendance: 12233
Referees: Joe Gushue, Ed Middleton
Game Notes: Series tied 1-1

Sources: TSN IS

Utah Stars vs. Indiana Pacers

Western Division Finals Game 3
Monday 04/16/1973 at Indiana State Fairgrounds Coliseum
Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

Utah Stars

	MIN	FGM	FGA	FTM	FTA	3FG	3FA	PTS	ORB	REB	AST	PF	TO	BL	ST
John Beasley	11	3	4	0	0	1	1	7		1	1	2
Zelmo Beaty	37	11	14	5	6	0	0	27		13	2	4
Ron Boone	42	3	14	5	5	0	1	11		0	2	4
Glen Combs	8	2	3	0	0	0	0	4		1	1	1
Gerald Govan	33	3	10	0	0	0	0	6		9	3	5
Jimmy Jones	29	8	13	1	4	0	0	17		2	3	5
Cincinnatus Powell	18	3	12	1	2	0	0	7		6	0	3
Bob Warren	17	1	5	2	2	0	0	4		2	2	4
Willie Wise	45	8	21	9	13	0	0	25		15	3	1
Totals		42	96	23	32	1	2	108		57	17	29	18

Team Rebounds: 8

Indiana Pacers

	MIN	FGM	FGA	FTM	FTA	3FG	3FA	PTS	ORB	REB	AST	PF	TO	BL	ST
Roger Brown	43	8	12	3	3	3	3	22		4	3	3
Don Buse	19	1	4	2	4	0	2	4		1	1	3
Mel Daniels	29	4	8	3	5	0	0	11		13	3	4
Donnie Freeman	38	12	22	5	8	0	0	29		8	3	2
Darnell Hillman	12	0	1	1	2	0	0	1		2	0	2
Gus Johnson	17	2	6	0	0	0	0	4		5	1	2
Bill Keller	21	2	9	3	3	0	0	7		1	4	1
Freddie Lewis	18	3	7	3	4	0	1	9		2	1	4
George McGinnis	43	14	24	3	7	0	0	31	9	17	3	5
Totals		46	93	23	36	3	6	118		56	19	26	14

Team Rebounds: 3

	1	2	3	4	F
Utah Stars	27	23	27	31	108
Indiana Pacers	23	24	36	35	118

Head Coaches: Utah Stars - LaDell Andersen, Indiana Pacers - Slick Leonard

Attendance: 9353
Referees: John Vanak, Bob Serafin
Game Notes: Indiana leads series 2-1

Sources: TSN NGL IS

Carolina Cougars vs. Kentucky Colonels

Eastern Division Finals Game 3
Monday 04/16/1973 at Freedom Hall
Louisville, Kentucky, USA

Carolina Cougars

	MIN	FGM	FGA	FTM	FTA	3FG	3FA	PTS	ORB	REB	AST	PF	TO	BL	ST
Joe Caldwell	33	6	12	0	1	0	2	12		6	7	2	5
Mack Calvin	32	5	12	6	6	0	1	16		3	3	4	5
Billy Cunningham	33	4	13	6	8	0	1	14		9	2	5	5
Steve Jones	30	3	11	0	0	0	0	6		3	0	1	2
Gene Littles	20	4	7	1	2	0	1	9		3	1	4	1
Ed Manning	28	4	6	4	4	0	0	12		5	1	4	0
Ted McClain	20	2	8	0	0	0	1	4		2	1	0	1
Tom Owens	32	6	13	5	9	0	0	17		10	1	3	1
Dennis Wuycik	12	1	4	2	3	0	0	4		3	0	2	0
Totals		35	86	24	33	0	6	94		50	16	25	20

Team Rebounds: 6

Kentucky Colonels

	MIN	FGM	FGA	FTM	FTA	3FG	3FA	PTS	ORB	REB	AST	PF	TO	BL	ST
Louie Dampier	11	4	7	0	0	1	2	9		2	3	1	0
Mike Gale	33	1	6	0	0	0	0	2		3	5	4	1
Artis Gilmore	33	7	12	5	6	0	0	19		15	3	4	5
Dan Issel	43	14	28	6	7	0	0	34		13	2	5	5
Wendell Ladner	8	1	2	1	1	0	1	3		4	2	2	1
Rick Mount	40	6	18	4	4	1	2	17		3	2	1	3
Jimmy O'Brien	20	2	5	1	2	0	0	5		1	2	1	2
Pierre Russell	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	1	1
Walter Simon	35	2	9	0	0	0	0	4		7	5	5	2
Ronald Thomas	15	7	11	1	2	0	0	15		10	0	3	2
Totals		44	98	18	22	2	5	108		61	25	27	22

Team Rebounds: 3

	1	2	3	4	F
Carolina Cougars	20	25	24	25	94
Kentucky Colonels	29	28	20	31	108

Head Coaches: Carolina Cougars - Larry Brown, Kentucky Colonels - Joe Mullaney

Attendance: 10422
Game Notes: Kentucky leads series 2-1

Sources: TSN CJ

Carolina Cougars vs. Kentucky Colonels

Eastern Division Finals Game 4
Wednesday 04/18/1973 at Freedom Hall
Louisville, Kentucky, USA

Carolina Cougars

	MIN	FGM	FGA	FTM	FTA	3FG	3FA	PTS	ORB	REB	AST	PF	TO	BL	ST
Joe Caldwell	42	2	9	1	2	0	0	5		8	5	3	6
Mack Calvin	35	7	14	9	10	0	0	23		4	6	4	4
Billy Cunningham	39	12	26	8	9	0	0	32		13	5	4	4
Steve Jones	30	7	14	0	0	0	0	14		2	2	4	1
Gene Littles	15	1	4	1	3	0	0	3		1	1	2	0
Ed Manning	21	3	6	1	1	0	0	7		7	0	4	1
Ted McClain	15	3	7	2	3	0	0	8		2	1	1	4
Tom Owens	41	4	12	2	3	0	0	10		17	1	4	2
Dennis Wuycik	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	1	0
Totals		39	92	24	31	0	0	102		59	21	27	22

Team Rebounds: 4

Kentucky Colonels

	MIN	FGM	FGA	FTM	FTA	3FG	3FA	PTS	ORB	REB	AST	PF	TO	BL	ST
Louie Dampier	28	1	6	1	1	0	1	3		1	4	3	0
Mike Gale	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0
Artis Gilmore	40	1	6	4	7	0	0	6		9	3	3	4
Dan Issel	45	12	20	7	9	0	0	31		15	0	3	5
Wendell Ladner	21	9	14	1	1	4	6	23		4	1	6	2
Rick Mount	33	2	16	4	5	0	0	8		3	2	2	3
Jimmy O'Brien	26	1	3	3	3	0	0	5		2	5	2	4
Pierre Russell	8	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		3	1	0	0
Walter Simon	29	4	8	1	1	0	0	9		6	2	4	5
Ronald Thomas	9	2	3	2	3	0	0	6		4	1	0	1
Totals		32	79	23	30	4	7	91		49	19	23	24

Team Rebounds: 2

	1	2	3	4	F
Carolina Cougars	31	22	25	24	102
Kentucky Colonels	21	29	20	21	91

Head Coaches: Carolina Cougars - Larry Brown, Kentucky Colonels - Joe Mullaney

Attendance: 16238
Game Notes: Series tied 2-2

Sources: TSN CJ

Utah Stars vs. Indiana Pacers

Western Division Finals Game 4
Wednesday 04/18/1973 at Indiana State Fairgrounds Coliseum
Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

Utah Stars

	MIN	FGM	FGA	FTM	FTA	3FG	3FA	PTS	ORB	REB	AST	PF	TO	BL	ST
Zelmo Beaty	48	3	8	1	2	0	0	7		11	1	4
Ron Boone	36	4	13	2	2	0	0	10		2	3	4
Glen Combs	4	0	1	2	2	0	0	2		1	0	2
Gerald Govan	30	4	7	0	0	0	0	8		10	3	4
Jimmy Jones	41	13	23	8	10	0	0	34		6	6	3
Cincinnatus Powell	18	5	9	1	3	0	0	11		7	0	5
Bob Warren	15	2	4	0	0	0	0	4		2	0	3
Willie Wise	48	10	15	8	10	0	0	28		8	4	1
Totals		41	80	22	29	0	0	104		51	17	26	20

Team Rebounds: 4

Indiana Pacers

	MIN	FGM	FGA	FTM	FTA	3FG	3FA	PTS	ORB	REB	AST	PF	TO	BL	ST
Roger Brown	48	4	10	1	4	0	0	9		7	2	5
Don Buse	22	4	9	3	5	0	0	11		2	4	5
Mel Daniels	46	4	13	3	5	0	0	11		15	3	4
Donnie Freeman	21	5	11	2	2	0	0	12		1	1	5
Darnell Hillman	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0
Gus Johnson	2	0	0	2	2	0	0	2		1	0	0
Bill Keller	30	8	17	2	2	1	4	19		4	7	4
Freddie Lewis	22	1	9	1	1	0	0	3		2	3	3
George McGinnis	44	15	25	6	10	0	0	36		18	2	3
Totals		41	95	20	31	1	4	103		53	22	29	16

Team Rebounds: 3

	1	2	3	4	F
Utah Stars	29	24	28	23	104
Indiana Pacers	23	33	24	23	103

Head Coaches: Utah Stars - LaDell Andersen, Indiana Pacers - Slick Leonard

Attendance: 10079
Referees: Joe Gushue, Ed Middleton
Game Notes: Series tied 2-2

Sources: TSN NGL IS

Indiana Pacers vs. Utah Stars

Western Division Finals Game 5
Thursday 04/19/1973 at Salt Palace
Salt Lake City, Utah, USA

Indiana Pacers

	MIN	FGM	FGA	FTM	FTA	3FG	3FA	PTS	ORB	REB	AST	PF	TO	BL	ST
Don Buse	18	2	5	0	0	0	1	4		2	0	4
Mel Daniels	46	9	15	5	6	0	0	23		13	2	4
Donnie Freeman	35	5	14	11	12	0	0	21		3	2	3
Darnell Hillman	47	4	9	5	5	0	0	13		19	6	3
Gus Johnson	17	3	9	1	1	0	1	7		6	1	3
Bill Keller	11	3	7	1	2	1	2	8		4	2	0
Freddie Lewis	32	6	18	1	1	1	2	14		4	2	1
George McGinnis	34	4	17	6	8	0	1	14		12	1	3
Totals		36	94	30	35	2	7	104		65	16	21	16

Team Rebounds: 2

Utah Stars

	MIN	FGM	FGA	FTM	FTA	3FG	3FA	PTS	ORB	REB	AST	PF	TO	BL	ST
John Beasley	6	1	3	0	0	0	0	2		2	0	1
Zelmo Beaty	42	3	8	3	3	0	0	9		13	4	4
Ron Boone	36	8	9	1	1	0	0	17		5	3	4
Glen Combs	2	1	2	0	0	0	0	2		0	0	2
Gerald Govan	32	3	6	1	1	0	0	7		10	6	2
Jimmy Jones	38	9	22	2	3	0	0	20		4	3	3
Cincinnatus Powell	19	2	6	2	4	0	0	6		2	0	2
Bob Warren	20	2	7	1	1	0	0	5		1	0	4
Willie Wise	45	14	25	6	7	0	0	34		10	2	4
Totals		43	88	16	20	0	0	102		49	18	26	19

Team Rebounds: 2

	1	2	3	4	F
Indiana Pacers	29	29	26	20	104
Utah Stars	28	32	24	18	102

Head Coaches: Indiana Pacers - Slick Leonard, Utah Stars - LaDell Andersen

Attendance: 12453
Referees: Norm Drucker, Bob Serafin
Game Notes: Indiana leads series 3-2

Sources: TSN NGL IS

Kentucky Colonels vs. Carolina Cougars

Eastern Division Finals Game 5
Friday 04/20/1973 at Greensboro Coliseum
Greensboro, North Carolina, USA

Kentucky Colonels

	MIN	FGM	FGA	FTM	FTA	3FG	3FA	PTS	ORB	REB	AST	PF	TO	BL	ST
Louie Dampier	32	6	10	0	1	0	1	12		3	5	5	2
Artis Gilmore	34	10	12	6	8	0	0	26		6	2	5	2
Dan Issel	46	12	22	12	13	0	0	36		12	2	4	2
Wendell Ladner	30	4	12	0	1	1	6	9		3	1	6	2
Rick Mount	36	5	18	0	0	0	2	10		2	3	1	2
Jimmy O'Brien	28	1	2	4	4	0	0	6		1	5	1	3
Walter Simon	18	0	4	0	0	0	0	0		1	1	3	0
Ronald Thomas	16	3	5	2	3	0	0	8		4	2	6	3
Totals		41	85	24	30	1	9	107		36	21	31	16

Team Rebounds: 4

Carolina Cougars

	MIN	FGM	FGA	FTM	FTA	3FG	3FA	PTS	ORB	REB	AST	PF	TO	BL	ST
Roger Brown	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	2		1	0	1	0
Joe Caldwell	43	6	15	1	5	0	0	13		5	3	2	5
Mack Calvin	29	5	11	9	9	0	0	19		1	3	5	2
Billy Cunningham	43	9	16	11	13	1	1	30		15	5	4	7
Steve Jones	33	8	12	5	7	0	0	21		2	2	1	0
Gene Littles	16	0	3	1	2	0	0	1		4	3	2	2
Ed Manning	29	2	6	0	0	0	0	4		7	1	3	2
Ted McClain	18	3	6	0	0	0	0	6		2	0	1	2
Tom Owens	27	6	7	4	4	0	0	16		10	0	6	1
Dennis Wuycik	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0
Totals		40	77	31	40	1	1	112		54	17	25	21

Team Rebounds: 7

	1	2	3	4	F
Kentucky Colonels	23	29	33	22	107
Carolina Cougars	31	18	34	29	112

Head Coaches: Kentucky Colonels - Joe Mullaney, Carolina Cougars - Larry Brown

Attendance: 11988
Game Notes: Carolina leads series 3-2

Sources: TSN CJ

Carolina Cougars vs. Kentucky Colonels

Eastern Division Finals Game 6
Saturday 04/21/1973 at Freedom Hall
Louisville, Kentucky, USA

Carolina Cougars

	MIN	FGM	FGA	FTM	FTA	3FG	3FA	PTS	ORB	REB	AST	PF	TO	BL	ST
Roger Brown	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0
Joe Caldwell	41	10	15	1	4	0	0	21		6	1	3	1
Mack Calvin	31	4	16	5	6	1	3	14		4	5	3	4
Billy Cunningham	41	12	25	2	3	0	0	26		20	4	3	5
Steve Jones	36	4	11	1	1	0	0	9		5	1	4	3
Gene Littles	17	0	6	5	5	0	0	5		4	1	0	0
Ed Manning	17	4	6	0	0	0	0	8		4	1	4	0
Ted McClain	17	0	6	0	0	0	1	0		4	2	5	4
Tom Owens	35	7	14	3	3	0	0	17		7	2	4	1
Dennis Wuycik	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0
Totals		41	99	17	22	1	4	100		59	17	26	18

Team Rebounds: 5

Kentucky Colonels

	MIN	FGM	FGA	FTM	FTA	3FG	3FA	PTS	ORB	REB	AST	PF	TO	BL	ST
Louie Dampier	30	4	9	5	5	1	2	14		4	1	2	2
Artis Gilmore	42	8	17	2	4	0	0	18		16	3	1	1
Dan Issel	39	9	17	6	10	0	0	24		12	2	4	6
Wendell Ladner	23	5	12	2	2	3	5	15		5	3	4	1
Rick Mount	38	9	19	7	8	0	1	25		3	6	4	3
Jimmy O'Brien	16	1	2	3	3	0	1	5		1	5	2	0
Pierre Russell	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	2		0	0	1	0
Walter Simon	36	6	11	2	3	0	0	14		6	8	3	2
Ronald Thomas	11	1	3	0	0	0	0	2		3	0	2	0
Totals		44	91	27	35	4	9	119		51	28	23	15

Team Rebounds: 1

	1	2	3	4	F
Carolina Cougars	20	28	26	26	100
Kentucky Colonels	29	26	31	33	119

Head Coaches: Carolina Cougars - Larry Brown, Kentucky Colonels - Joe Mullaney

Attendance: 16892
Game Notes: Series tied 3-3

Sources: TSN CJ

Utah Stars vs. Indiana Pacers

Western Division Finals Game 6
Saturday 04/21/1973 at Indiana State Fairgrounds Coliseum
Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

Utah Stars

	MIN	FGM	FGA	FTM	FTA	3FG	3FA	PTS	ORB	REB	AST	PF	TO	BL	ST
John Beasley	19	3	6	0	1	0	2	6		7	1	3
Zelmo Beaty	41	5	8	2	2	0	0	12		11	1	5
Ron Boone	21	5	7	1	1	0	1	11		1	0	6
Glen Combs	18	5	10	0	0	0	2	10		0	0	2
Gerald Govan	24	4	8	2	3	0	0	10		12	4	3
Jimmy Jones	22	2	10	0	1	0	0	4		4	4	5
Roderick McDonald	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	0
Cincinnatus Powell	19	5	12	5	6	0	0	15		3	0	2
Bob Warren	35	4	10	5	6	0	2	13		7	4	2
Willie Wise	40	6	19	4	7	1	2	17		5	2	4
Totals		39	91	19	27	1	10	98		56	16	32	23

Team Rebounds: 6

Indiana Pacers

	MIN	FGM	FGA	FTM	FTA	3FG	3FA	PTS	ORB	REB	AST	PF	TO	BL	ST
Bob Arnzen	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	1
Roger Brown	23	3	3	6	8	1	1	13		2	1	4
Don Buse	10	2	4	0	1	0	1	4		4	0	0
Mel Daniels	36	6	13	5	6	0	0	17		17	0	5
Donnie Freeman	38	9	18	3	7	0	0	21		3	3	4
Darnell Hillman	39	4	8	0	0	0	0	8		13	3	4
Gus Johnson	8	0	3	0	0	0	0	0		2	0	2
Bill Keller	20	5	10	5	5	0	2	15		3	4	1
Freddie Lewis	28	2	9	2	3	0	1	6		0	7	1
George McGinnis	36	7	16	9	12	0	1	23		8	1	4
Bill Newton	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	0
Totals		38	86	30	42	1	8	107		56	19	26	14

Team Rebounds: 4

	1	2	3	4	F
Utah Stars	21	32	18	27	98
Indiana Pacers	29	26	27	25	107

Head Coaches: Utah Stars - LaDell Andersen, Indiana Pacers - Slick Leonard

Attendance: 9529
Referees: John Vanak, Joe Bavetta
Game Notes: Indiana wins series 4-2

Sources: TSN NGL IS

Kentucky Colonels vs. Carolina Cougars

Eastern Division Finals Game 7
Tuesday 04/24/1973 at Charlotte Coliseum
Charlotte, North Carolina, USA

Kentucky Colonels

	MIN	FGM	FGA	FTM	FTA	3FG	3FA	PTS	ORB	REB	AST	PF	TO	BL	ST
Louie Dampier	34	4	10	2	2	2	2	12		2	3	2	2
Artis Gilmore	26	6	6	4	7	0	0	16		5	2	4	3
Dan Issel	44	13	19	5	8	0	0	31		17	1	4	4
Wendell Ladner	12	3	9	0	0	0	3	6		3	0	3	2
Rick Mount	35	6	20	4	4	1	1	17		1	3	2	1
Jimmy O'Brien	25	1	3	6	6	0	0	8		2	1	1	1
Pierre Russell	2	0	0	2	2	0	0	2		1	0	0	0
Walter Simon	45	7	10	1	1	0	0	15		7	3	3	0
Ronald Thomas	17	0	3	0	1	0	0	0		3	0	3	1
Totals		40	80	24	31	3	6	107		48	13	22	14

Team Rebounds: 7

Carolina Cougars

	MIN	FGM	FGA	FTM	FTA	3FG	3FA	PTS	ORB	REB	AST	PF	TO	BL	ST
Joe Caldwell	35	3	8	2	5	0	0	8		5	2	2	2
Mack Calvin	27	7	17	2	3	0	2	16		2	1	1	3
Billy Cunningham	44	7	17	2	3	0	0	16		11	3	5	3
Steve Jones	39	4	11	7	8	1	1	16		5	2	4	6
Gene Littles	18	7	14	1	1	0	0	15		5	0	4	0
Ed Manning	23	4	8	0	0	0	0	8		4	0	2	2
Ted McClain	21	1	6	0	0	0	2	2		1	1	3	2
Tom Owens	30	6	12	3	4	0	0	15		16	0	4	2
Dennis Wuycik	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	0	0
Totals		39	94	17	24	1	6	96		57	9	25	20

Team Rebounds: 8

	1	2	3	4	F
Kentucky Colonels	26	24	28	29	107
Carolina Cougars	18	27	16	35	96

Head Coaches: Kentucky Colonels - Joe Mullaney, Carolina Cougars - Larry Brown

Attendance: 10231
Game Notes: Kentucky wins series 4-3

Sources: TSN CJ

Indiana Pacers vs. Kentucky Colonels

Finals Game 1
Saturday 04/28/1973 at Freedom Hall
Louisville, Kentucky, USA

Indiana Pacers

	MIN	FGM	FGA	FTM	FTA	3FG	3FA	PTS	ORB	REB	AST	PF	TO	BL	ST
Roger Brown	42	7	12	2	3	1	2	17	1	3	4	3	1		1
Don Buse	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1		2
Mel Daniels	40	9	20	2	3	0	0	20	5	14	2	4	1		0
Donnie Freeman	30	4	10	4	6	0	0	12	1	4	3	5	2		0
Darnell Hillman	21	2	4	0	0	0	0	4	2	5	0	1	1		0
Gus Johnson	13	2	5	0	2	0	0	4	4	7	1	1	1		0
Bill Keller	19	2	5	3	3	0	1	7	0	2	1	1	1		1
Freddie Lewis	53	12	28	5	6	0	1	29	2	4	13	3	1		1
George McGinnis	43	9	18	0	1	0	0	18	3	13	2	5	3		2
Totals		47	102	16	24	1	4	111	18	58	26	24	12		7

Team Rebounds: 6

Kentucky Colonels

	MIN	FGM	FGA	FTM	FTA	3FG	3FA	PTS	ORB	REB	AST	PF	TO	BL	ST
Louie Dampier	35	8	12	1	1	2	2	19	0	2	5	6	5		1
Artis Gilmore	51	5	17	5	7	0	0	15	4	16	6	4	6		0
Dan Issel	50	15	25	3	4	0	1	33	7	20	2	3	1		0
Wendell Ladner	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	3	0		0
Rick Mount	37	5	15	5	7	1	1	16	2	4	1	3	2		0
Jimmy O'Brien	30	2	4	1	1	0	0	5	1	2	8	3	2		0
Pierre Russell	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0
Walter Simon	37	4	12	1	1	0	0	9	1	5	6	3	1		0
Ronald Thomas	19	5	8	0	0	0	0	10	1	7	0	1	1		1
Totals		44	95	16	21	3	5	107	16	58	29	26	18		2

Team Rebounds: 2

	1	2	3	4	OT	F
Indiana Pacers	38	27	14	21	11	111
Kentucky Colonels	19	32	34	15	7	107

Head Coaches: Indiana Pacers - Slick Leonard, Kentucky Colonels - Joe Mullaney

Technical Fouls: McGinnis
Attendance: 12119
Referees: Norm Drucker, Ed Middleton
Game Notes: Indiana leads series 1-0

Sources: W TSN IS

Indiana Pacers vs. Kentucky Colonels

Finals Game 2
Monday 04/30/1973 at Freedom Hall
Louisville, Kentucky, USA

Indiana Pacers

	MIN	FGM	FGA	FTM	FTA	3FG	3FA	PTS	ORB	REB	AST	PF	TO	BL	ST
Bob Arnzen	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0
Roger Brown	47	6	12	2	2	1	5	15	1	6	3	3	2		2
Mel Daniels	35	6	18	2	3	0	0	14	9	16	4	4	1		0
Donnie Freeman	32	3	9	4	4	0	0	10	0	1	2	2	3		0
Darnell Hillman	12	1	5	0	1	0	0	2	3	8	0	2	2		0
Gus Johnson	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		0
Bill Keller	21	6	14	1	1	0	4	13	1	3	3	5	0		0
Freddie Lewis	43	8	18	4	4	0	1	20	3	6	3	4	4		1
George McGinnis	46	9	23	10	13	0	1	28	3	15	3	4	2		2
Totals		39	99	23	28	1	11	102	20	58	18	25	14		5

Team Rebounds: 3

Kentucky Colonels

	MIN	FGM	FGA	FTM	FTA	3FG	3FA	PTS	ORB	REB	AST	PF	TO	BL	ST
Louie Dampier	45	8	15	1	3	1	4	18	0	3	4	4	3		1
Artis Gilmore	47	11	16	7	12	0	0	29	7	26	6	5	2		0
Dan Issel	42	10	23	8	11	0	0	28	2	12	3	5	3		0
Wendell Ladner	7	1	3	0	0	1	2	3	0	3	0	2	1		0
Rick Mount	14	5	9	1	1	0	0	11	0	0	0	1	0		1
Jimmy O'Brien	36	2	5	5	5	0	0	9	0	1	10	1	1		2
Pierre Russell	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0		0
Walter Simon	41	7	17	2	2	0	3	16	2	8	9	4	2		3
Ronald Thomas	7	0	2	0	3	0	0	0	2	3	1	2	1		0
Totals		44	90	24	37	2	9	114	13	58	33	25	13		7

Team Rebounds: 1

	1	2	3	4	F
Indiana Pacers	23	24	33	22	102
Kentucky Colonels	28	29	22	35	114

Head Coaches: Indiana Pacers - Slick Leonard, Kentucky Colonels - Joe Mullaney

Technical Fouls: Daniels
Attendance: 13408
Referees: Joe Gushue, Bob Serafin
Game Notes: Series tied 1-1

Sources: W TSN

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1972-73 ABA Box Scores

April 1973

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Virginia Squires vs. Kentucky Colonels

Eastern Division Semifinals Game 2 Sunday 04/01/1973 at Freedom Hall Louisville, Kentucky, USA

Team Rebounds: 6

Team Rebounds: 1

Head Coaches: Virginia Squires - Al Bianchi, Kentucky Colonels - Joe Mullaney

Attendance: 5139 Game Notes: Series tied 1-1 Sources: TSN NGL CJ

Denver Rockets vs. Indiana Pacers

Western Division Semifinals Game 2 Sunday 04/01/1973 at Indiana State Fairgrounds Coliseum Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

Team Rebounds: 6

Team Rebounds: 5

Head Coaches: Denver Rockets - Alex Hannum, Indiana Pacers - Slick Leonard

Attendance: 7235 Referees: Joe Gushue, Jim Clark Game Notes: Indiana leads series 2-0 Sources: TSN NGL IS

San Diego Conquistadors vs. Utah Stars

Western Division Semifinals Game 1 Monday 04/02/1973 at Salt Palace Salt Lake City, Utah, USA

Head Coaches: San Diego Conquistadors - K.C. Jones, Utah Stars - LaDell Andersen

Attendance: 7268 Game Notes: Utah leads series 1-0 Sources: TSN NGL

Kentucky Colonels vs. Virginia Squires

Eastern Division Semifinals Game 3 Tuesday 04/03/1973 at Norfolk Scope Norfolk, Virginia, USA

Team Rebounds: 3

Team Rebounds: 4

Head Coaches: Kentucky Colonels - Joe Mullaney, Virginia Squires - Al Bianchi

Attendance: 9621 Game Notes: Kentucky leads 2-1 Sources: TSN CJ

Carolina Cougars vs. New York Nets

Eastern Division Semifinals Game 3 Tuesday 04/03/1973 at Nassau Coliseum Uniondale, New York, USA

Head Coaches: Carolina Cougars - Larry Brown, New York Nets - Lou Carnesecca

Attendance: 8418 Game Notes: Carolina leads series 2-1 Sources: TSN NGL

Indiana Pacers vs. Denver Rockets

Western Division Semifinals Game 3 Tuesday 04/03/1973 at Auditorium Arena Denver, Colorado, USA

Team Rebounds: 5

Team Rebounds: 8

Head Coaches: Indiana Pacers - Slick Leonard, Denver Rockets - Alex Hannum

Attendance: 5335 Referees: Joe Gushue, Joe Bavetta Game Notes: Indiana leads series 2-1 Sources: TSN NGL IS

San Diego Conquistadors vs. Utah Stars

Western Division Semifinals Game 2 Wednesday 04/04/1973 at Salt Palace Salt Lake City, Utah, USA

Head Coaches: San Diego Conquistadors - K.C. Jones, Utah Stars - LaDell Andersen

Team Fouls: San Diego Conquistadors 24, Utah Stars 28 Attendance: 7271 Game Notes: Utah leads series 2-0 Sources: TSN

Carolina Cougars vs. New York Nets

Eastern Division Semifinals Game 4 Thursday 04/05/1973 at Nassau Coliseum Uniondale, New York, USA

Head Coaches: Carolina Cougars - Larry Brown, New York Nets - Lou Carnesecca

Attendance: 7867 Game Notes: Carolina leads series 3-1 Sources: TSN NGL

Indiana Pacers vs. Denver Rockets

Western Division Semifinals Game 4 Thursday 04/05/1973 at Auditorium Arena Denver, Colorado, USA

Team Rebounds: 10

Team Rebounds: 11

Head Coaches: Indiana Pacers - Slick Leonard, Denver Rockets - Alex Hannum

Technical Fouls: Denver six men on floor Attendance: 6904 Referees: John Vanak, Ken Sussman Game Notes: Indiana leads series 3-1 Sources: TSN IS

Kentucky Colonels vs. Virginia Squires

Eastern Division Semifinals Game 4 Friday 04/06/1973 at Hampton Coliseum Hampton, Virginia, USA

Team Rebounds: 5

Team Rebounds: 3

Head Coaches: Kentucky Colonels - Joe Mullaney, Virginia Squires - Al Bianchi

Attendance: 8644 Game Notes: Kentucky leads series 3-1 Sources: TSN Miami News NGL CJ

New York Nets vs. Carolina Cougars

Eastern Division Semifinals Game 5 Friday 04/06/1973 at Greensboro Coliseum Greensboro, North Carolina, USA

Head Coaches: New York Nets - Lou Carnesecca, Carolina Cougars - Larry Brown

Attendance: 6388 Game Notes: Carolina wins series 4-1 Sources: TSN NGL

Virginia Squires vs. Kentucky Colonels

Eastern Division Semifinals Game 5 Saturday 04/07/1973 at Freedom Hall Louisville, Kentucky, USA

Team Rebounds: 5

Team Rebounds: 1

Head Coaches: Virginia Squires - Al Bianchi, Kentucky Colonels - Joe Mullaney

Attendance: 16887 Game Notes: Kentucky wins series 4-1 Sources: TSN CJ

Denver Rockets vs. Indiana Pacers

Western Division Semifinals Game 5 Saturday 04/07/1973 at Indiana State Fairgrounds Coliseum Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

Team Rebounds: 4

Team Rebounds: 3

Head Coaches: Denver Rockets - Alex Hannum, Indiana Pacers - Slick Leonard

Attendance: 9816 Referees: John Vanak, Bob Serafin Game Notes: Indiana wins series 4-1 Sources: TSN NGL IS

Utah Stars vs. San Diego Conquistadors

Western Division Semifinals Game 3 Saturday 04/07/1973 at Peterson Gymnasium San Diego, California, USA

Head Coaches: Utah Stars - LaDell Andersen, San Diego Conquistadors - K.C. Jones

Attendance: 1729 Game Notes: Utah leads series 3-0 Sources: TSN NGL

Utah Stars vs. San Diego Conquistadors

Western Division Semifinals Game 4 Sunday 04/08/1973 at Peterson Gymnasium San Diego, California, USA

Head Coaches: Utah Stars - LaDell Andersen, San Diego Conquistadors - K.C. Jones

Attendance: 1394 Game Notes: Utah wins series 4-0 Sources: TSN NGL

Kentucky Colonels vs. Carolina Cougars

Eastern Division Semifinals Game 2
Sunday 04/01/1973 at Freedom Hall
Louisville, Kentucky, USA

Attendance: 5139
Game Notes: Series tied 1-1

Sources: TSN NGL CJ

Western Division Semifinals Game 2
Sunday 04/01/1973 at Indiana State Fairgrounds Coliseum
Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

Attendance: 7235
Referees: Joe Gushue, Jim Clark
Game Notes: Indiana leads series 2-0

Sources: TSN NGL IS

Western Division Semifinals Game 1
Monday 04/02/1973 at Salt Palace
Salt Lake City, Utah, USA

Attendance: 7268
Game Notes: Utah leads series 1-0

Sources: TSN NGL

Eastern Division Semifinals Game 3
Tuesday 04/03/1973 at Norfolk Scope
Norfolk, Virginia, USA

Attendance: 9621
Game Notes: Kentucky leads 2-1

Sources: TSN CJ

Eastern Division Semifinals Game 3
Tuesday 04/03/1973 at Nassau Coliseum
Uniondale, New York, USA

Attendance: 8418
Game Notes: Carolina leads series 2-1

Sources: TSN NGL

Western Division Semifinals Game 3
Tuesday 04/03/1973 at Auditorium Arena
Denver, Colorado, USA

Attendance: 5335
Referees: Joe Gushue, Joe Bavetta
Game Notes: Indiana leads series 2-1

Sources: TSN NGL IS

Western Division Semifinals Game 2
Wednesday 04/04/1973 at Salt Palace
Salt Lake City, Utah, USA

Team Fouls: San Diego Conquistadors 24, Utah Stars 28
Attendance: 7271
Game Notes: Utah leads series 2-0

Sources: TSN

Eastern Division Semifinals Game 4
Thursday 04/05/1973 at Nassau Coliseum
Uniondale, New York, USA

Attendance: 7867
Game Notes: Carolina leads series 3-1

Sources: TSN NGL

Western Division Semifinals Game 4
Thursday 04/05/1973 at Auditorium Arena
Denver, Colorado, USA

Technical Fouls: Denver six men on floor
Attendance: 6904
Referees: John Vanak, Ken Sussman
Game Notes: Indiana leads series 3-1

Sources: TSN IS

Eastern Division Semifinals Game 4
Friday 04/06/1973 at Hampton Coliseum
Hampton, Virginia, USA

Attendance: 8644
Game Notes: Kentucky leads series 3-1

Sources: TSN Miami News NGL CJ

Eastern Division Semifinals Game 5
Friday 04/06/1973 at Greensboro Coliseum
Greensboro, North Carolina, USA

Attendance: 6388
Game Notes: Carolina wins series 4-1

Sources: TSN NGL

Eastern Division Semifinals Game 5
Saturday 04/07/1973 at Freedom Hall
Louisville, Kentucky, USA

Attendance: 16887
Game Notes: Kentucky wins series 4-1

Sources: TSN CJ

Western Division Semifinals Game 5
Saturday 04/07/1973 at Indiana State Fairgrounds Coliseum
Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

Attendance: 9816
Referees: John Vanak, Bob Serafin
Game Notes: Indiana wins series 4-1

Sources: TSN NGL IS

Western Division Semifinals Game 3
Saturday 04/07/1973 at Peterson Gymnasium
San Diego, California, USA

Attendance: 1729
Game Notes: Utah leads series 3-0

Sources: TSN NGL

Western Division Semifinals Game 4
Sunday 04/08/1973 at Peterson Gymnasium
San Diego, California, USA

Attendance: 1394
Game Notes: Utah wins series 4-0

Sources: TSN NGL

Eastern Division Finals Game 1
Wednesday 04/11/1973 at Charlotte Coliseum
Charlotte, North Carolina, USA

Attendance: 9165
Game Notes: Kentucky leads series 1-0

Sources: TSN CJ

Western Division Finals Game 1
Thursday 04/12/1973 at Salt Palace
Salt Lake City, Utah, USA

Technical Fouls: Leonard, Daniels
Attendance: 7712
Referees: John Vanak, Joe Bavetta
Game Notes: Utah leads 1-0

Sources: TSN NGL IS

Eastern Division Finals Game 2
Saturday 04/14/1973 at Greensboro Coliseum
Greensboro, North Carolina, USA

Attendance: 5103
Game Notes: Series tied 1-1

Sources: TSN CJ

Western Division Finals Game 2
Saturday 04/14/1973 at Salt Palace
Salt Lake City, Utah, USA

Technical Fouls: McGinnis, Jones, Utah bench
Attendance: 12233
Referees: Joe Gushue, Ed Middleton
Game Notes: Series tied 1-1

Sources: TSN IS

Western Division Finals Game 3
Monday 04/16/1973 at Indiana State Fairgrounds Coliseum
Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

Attendance: 9353
Referees: John Vanak, Bob Serafin
Game Notes: Indiana leads series 2-1

Sources: TSN NGL IS