1973-74 Denver Rockets Schedule and Results

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Record: 37-47, Finished 5th in ABA Western Division

Coach: Alex Hannum (37-47)

Executive: Alex Hannum

PTS/G: 107.0 (5th of 10) Opp PTS/G: 107.5 (7th of 10)

SRS: -0.49 (7th of 10) Pace: 103.2 (6th of 10)

Off Rtg: 103.1 (5th of 10) Def Rtg: 103.5 (6th of 10) Net Rtg: -0.5 (7th of 10)

Expected W-L: 41-43 (7th of 10)

Arena: Denver Auditorium Arena

ABA 1974 Playoffs:
Lost ABA Western Division Tiebreaker (0-1) versus San Diego Conquistadors (Series Stats)

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Playoffs Schedule

ABA box scores researched by Michael Hamel and used with permission.

Regular Season

Regular Season Table
G	Date			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
1	Thu, Oct 11, 1973	Box Score		San Diego Conquistadors	W		135	111	1	0	W 1	5,013
2	Fri, Oct 12, 1973	Box Score	@	Kentucky Colonels	L		100	111	1	1	L 1	8,727		at Lexington, KY
3	Sat, Oct 13, 1973	Box Score	@	Virginia Squires	W		125	100	2	1	W 1	3,286		at Hampton, VA
4	Wed, Oct 17, 1973	Box Score		Utah Stars	W		112	97	3	1	W 2	3,448
5	Fri, Oct 19, 1973	Box Score	@	San Diego Conquistadors	W		113	100	4	1	W 3	2,468
6	Wed, Oct 24, 1973	Box Score	@	Indiana Pacers	L		89	98	4	2	L 1	5,571
7	Fri, Oct 26, 1973	Box Score	@	Carolina Cougars	L	OT	104	109	4	3	L 2	4,985		at Greensboro, NC
8	Sat, Oct 27, 1973	Box Score	@	Kentucky Colonels	L		87	90	4	4	L 3	7,223
9	Wed, Oct 31, 1973	Box Score		New York Nets	W		107	104	5	4	W 1	4,601
10	Fri, Nov 2, 1973	Box Score	@	Indiana Pacers	L	OT	103	107	5	5	L 1	7,269
11	Sat, Nov 3, 1973	Box Score	@	San Antonio Spurs	L		72	95	5	6	L 2	4,209
12	Tue, Nov 6, 1973	Box Score	@	San Diego Conquistadors	W		110	104	6	6	W 1	2,058
13	Sat, Nov 10, 1973	Box Score	@	San Antonio Spurs	W		88	78	7	6	W 2	5,204
14	Tue, Nov 13, 1973	Box Score		Indiana Pacers	W		127	109	8	6	W 3	4,252
15	Fri, Nov 16, 1973	Box Score	@	San Diego Conquistadors	W	OT	130	126	9	6	W 4	1,666
16	Sat, Nov 17, 1973	Box Score		Memphis Tams	W		112	102	10	6	W 5	4,313
17	Tue, Nov 20, 1973	Box Score		Carolina Cougars	L		107	113	10	7	L 1	4,051
18	Fri, Nov 23, 1973	Box Score		New York Nets	L		86	128	10	8	L 2	7,065
19	Sat, Nov 24, 1973	Box Score	@	Carolina Cougars	W	OT	127	122	11	8	W 1	5,729		at Charlotte, NC
20	Sun, Nov 25, 1973	Box Score	@	Memphis Tams	L		86	87	11	9	L 1	3,021
G	Date			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
21	Tue, Nov 27, 1973	Box Score		Utah Stars	L		91	103	11	10	L 2	4,405
22	Thu, Nov 29, 1973	Box Score	@	Indiana Pacers	W		127	111	12	10	W 1	8,027
23	Fri, Nov 30, 1973	Box Score	@	New York Nets	L		102	123	12	11	L 1	7,433
24	Sat, Dec 1, 1973	Box Score		San Antonio Spurs	W		107	86	13	11	W 1	6,898
25	Wed, Dec 5, 1973	Box Score		San Diego Conquistadors	W		138	108	14	11	W 2	3,773
26	Fri, Dec 7, 1973	Box Score	@	San Antonio Spurs	L		94	116	14	12	L 1	10,146
27	Sat, Dec 8, 1973	Box Score		Utah Stars	L		111	121	14	13	L 2	3,863
28	Wed, Dec 12, 1973	Box Score	@	Utah Stars	L		112	123	14	14	L 3	5,752
29	Sat, Dec 15, 1973	Box Score		Kentucky Colonels	L		114	120	14	15	L 4	3,890
30	Wed, Dec 19, 1973	Box Score		San Diego Conquistadors	L		113	118	14	16	L 5	3,031
31	Fri, Dec 21, 1973	Box Score	@	Memphis Tams	W		92	83	15	16	W 1	1,178
32	Sat, Dec 22, 1973	Box Score		Carolina Cougars	W		113	108	16	16	W 2	3,264
33	Wed, Dec 26, 1973	Box Score	@	Virginia Squires	L		113	118	16	17	L 1	2,724		at Norfolk, VA
34	Thu, Dec 27, 1973	Box Score	@	Kentucky Colonels	W		105	100	17	17	W 1	3,133		at Cincinnati, OH
35	Sat, Dec 29, 1973	Box Score		Indiana Pacers	L		108	114	17	18	L 1	4,640
36	Wed, Jan 2, 1974	Box Score		San Antonio Spurs	W		110	108	18	18	W 1	2,960
37	Thu, Jan 3, 1974	Box Score	@	Indiana Pacers	L		97	100	18	19	L 1	6,222
38	Fri, Jan 4, 1974	Box Score	@	New York Nets	L		92	109	18	20	L 2	6,621
39	Sat, Jan 5, 1974	Box Score		San Diego Conquistadors	W		146	122	19	20	W 1	6,183
40	Mon, Jan 7, 1974	Box Score	@	Utah Stars	L		108	116	19	21	L 1	5,164
G	Date			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
41	Wed, Jan 9, 1974	Box Score		Virginia Squires	W		119	103	20	21	W 1	3,317
42	Fri, Jan 11, 1974	Box Score	@	Carolina Cougars	L		95	122	20	22	L 1	13,594		at Greensboro, NC
43	Sat, Jan 12, 1974	Box Score	@	Virginia Squires	L		94	117	20	23	L 2	3,177		at Norfolk, VA
44	Wed, Jan 16, 1974	Box Score		Kentucky Colonels	L		102	105	20	24	L 3	3,326
45	Fri, Jan 18, 1974	Box Score	@	San Diego Conquistadors	W		120	113	21	24	W 1	1,683
46	Sat, Jan 19, 1974	Box Score		Carolina Cougars	W		120	110	22	24	W 2	4,089
47	Wed, Jan 23, 1974	Box Score		Memphis Tams	W		106	99	23	24	W 3	2,974
48	Sat, Jan 26, 1974	Box Score		Utah Stars	L		117	119	23	25	L 1	3,861
49	Sun, Jan 27, 1974	Box Score	@	San Antonio Spurs	L		87	98	23	26	L 2	6,553
50	Sat, Feb 2, 1974	Box Score		Virginia Squires	W		138	120	24	26	W 1	4,214
51	Sun, Feb 3, 1974	Box Score		Indiana Pacers	L		102	111	24	27	L 1	3,764
52	Tue, Feb 5, 1974	Box Score		San Antonio Spurs	W		82	79	25	27	W 1	2,882
53	Thu, Feb 7, 1974	Box Score		Memphis Tams	W		105	94	26	27	W 2	3,584
54	Fri, Feb 8, 1974	Box Score	@	Kentucky Colonels	L		105	106	26	28	L 1	1,687		at Cincinnati, OH
55	Sat, Feb 9, 1974	Box Score	@	Indiana Pacers	W		102	97	27	28	W 1	7,920
56	Sun, Feb 10, 1974	Box Score		San Antonio Spurs	L		90	99	27	29	L 1	4,379
57	Tue, Feb 12, 1974	Box Score		Virginia Squires	W		125	112	28	29	W 1	3,298
58	Wed, Feb 13, 1974	Box Score		Kentucky Colonels	L		115	119	28	30	L 1	3,574
59	Fri, Feb 15, 1974	Box Score	@	Memphis Tams	L		98	102	28	31	L 2	1,269
60	Sat, Feb 16, 1974	Box Score	@	Indiana Pacers	L		89	102	28	32	L 3	9,780		at Terre Haute, IN
G	Date			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
61	Sun, Feb 17, 1974	Box Score		Indiana Pacers	L		92	93	28	33	L 4	4,264
62	Wed, Feb 20, 1974	Box Score		Kentucky Colonels	W		124	117	29	33	W 1	3,548
63	Thu, Feb 21, 1974	Box Score	@	Memphis Tams	L		106	111	29	34	L 1	1,257
64	Sat, Feb 23, 1974	Box Score	@	Carolina Cougars	L		117	121	29	35	L 2	4,985		at Raleigh, NC
65	Sun, Feb 24, 1974	Box Score		Utah Stars	W		103	91	30	35	W 1	4,436
66	Wed, Feb 27, 1974	Box Score		Indiana Pacers	W		118	114	31	35	W 2	3,382
67	Thu, Feb 28, 1974	Box Score	@	Utah Stars	L		105	127	31	36	L 1	5,123
68	Sat, Mar 2, 1974	Box Score	@	San Antonio Spurs	L		104	113	31	37	L 2	7,366
69	Sun, Mar 3, 1974	Box Score		San Diego Conquistadors	W		139	112	32	37	W 1	3,650
70	Tue, Mar 5, 1974	Box Score		Memphis Tams	W		135	101	33	37	W 2	3,753
71	Thu, Mar 7, 1974	Box Score		New York Nets	L		100	114	33	38	L 1	5,723
72	Fri, Mar 8, 1974	Box Score	@	Utah Stars	L		111	132	33	39	L 2	7,287
73	Sat, Mar 9, 1974	Box Score	@	San Diego Conquistadors	L		96	100	33	40	L 3	1,020
74	Sun, Mar 10, 1974	Box Score		San Diego Conquistadors	L		99	114	33	41	L 4	5,141
75	Wed, Mar 13, 1974	Box Score		San Antonio Spurs	L	OT	108	111	33	42	L 5	3,352
76	Fri, Mar 15, 1974	Box Score	@	New York Nets	L		93	112	33	43	L 6	9,818
77	Sat, Mar 16, 1974	Box Score	@	Virginia Squires	L		101	107	33	44	L 7	2,976		at Norfolk, VA
78	Sun, Mar 17, 1974	Box Score		Virginia Squires	W		101	90	34	44	W 1	3,253
79	Wed, Mar 20, 1974	Box Score		Utah Stars	L		107	111	34	45	L 1	3,617
80	Fri, Mar 22, 1974	Box Score	@	Utah Stars	W		105	103	35	45	W 1	7,428
G	Date			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
81	Sat, Mar 23, 1974	Box Score		New York Nets	L		100	112	35	46	L 1	5,957
82	Sun, Mar 24, 1974	Box Score		Carolina Cougars	W		109	107	36	46	W 1	3,642
83	Wed, Mar 27, 1974	Box Score	@	New York Nets	L		96	102	36	47	L 1	10,125
84	Thu, Mar 28, 1974	Box Score	@	San Antonio Spurs	W		96	92	37	47	W 1	6,168
85	Fri, Mar 29, 1974	Box Score	@	San Diego Conquistadors	L		111	131	37	48	L 1	3,305		Tiebreaker

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