1972-73 Los Angeles Lakers Game Log (Advanced)

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Record: 60-22, Finished 1st in NBA Pacific Division

Coach: Bill Sharman (60-22)

Executive: Pete Newell

PTS/G: 111.7 (4th of 17) Opp PTS/G: 103.2 (5th of 17)

SRS: 8.16 (1st of 17) Pace: 112.0 (7th of 17)

Off Rtg: 99.4 (2nd of 17) Def Rtg: 91.8 (3rd of 17) Net Rtg: +7.6 (1st of 17)

Expected W-L: 62-20 (2nd of 17)

Arena: The Forum Attendance: 664,872 (1st of 2)

NBA 1973 Playoffs:
Won NBA Western Conference Semifinals (4-3) versus Chicago Bulls (Series Stats)
Won NBA Western Conference Finals (4-1) versus Golden State Warriors (Series Stats)
Lost NBA Finals (1-4) versus New York Knicks (Series Stats)

Western Conference Champions
Pacific Div Champs

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Regular Season

Regular Season Table
								Advanced										Offensive Four Factors				Defensive Four Factors
Rk	G	Date		Opp	W/L	Tm	Opp	ORtg	DRtg	Pace	FTr	3PAr	TS%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	eFG%	TOV%	ORB%	FT/FGA	eFG%	TOV%	DRB%	FT/FGA
1	1	1972-10-11	@	KCO	W	129	94				.585		.625	59.3	44.9			.598			.378	.424			.174
2	2	1972-10-13	@	BOS	L	104	112				.243		.456	48.6	50.0			.427			.155	.445			.127
3	3	1972-10-14	@	NYK	L	100	125				.326		.491	46.8	59.5			.416			.292	.565			.228
4	4	1972-10-15	@	CLE	W	95	83				.378		.453	60.4	71.4			.389	19.9		.278	.381	13.5		.093
5	5	1972-10-20		POR	W	126	104				.385		.592	50.0	64.7			.560			.264	.360			.193
6	6	1972-10-22		CHI	W	104	99				.247		.504	56.0	59.1			.473			.172	.427			.107
7	7	1972-10-24	@	KCO	W	114	94				.299		.579	54.9	47.8			.529			.253	.373			.109
8	8	1972-10-25	N	HOU	W	112	107				.361		.498	56.7	39.5			.443			.268	.446			.063
9	9	1972-10-27		GSW	L	91	119				.333		.427	44.6	60.0			.376	13.7		.226	.536	12.3		.155
10	10	1972-10-29		PHO	W	133	123				.236		.568	52.1	64.9			.538	18.2		.179	.438	13.8		.140
11	11	1972-11-03		DET	W	116	107				.374		.503	56.0	71.7			.465			.242	.413			.202
12	12	1972-11-04	@	POR	W	134	120				.447		.659	52.1	62.3			.624			.329	.457			.121
13	13	1972-11-05	@	SEA	W	124	115				.340		.539	43.6	59.2			.490	15.4		.260	.486	17.3		.063
14	14	1972-11-07		HOU	W	122	109				.191		.512	53.5	73.6			.482			.145	.456			.146
15	15	1972-11-10		CLE	W	118	88				.308		.571	52.6	62.0			.549	20.1		.198	.336	17.8		.127
16	16	1972-11-14	@	MIL	W	95	92				.247		.442	56.3	56.4			.402			.175	.451			.110
17	17	1972-11-15	@	DET	W	110	99				.278		.545	57.5	53.3			.500	24.6		.222	.383	12.2		.096
18	18	1972-11-17		BUF	W	103	100				.312		.487	48.6	56.1			.441			.226	.475			.061
19	19	1972-11-19		PHI	W	135	95				.202		.544	56.7	62.1			.509			.167	.394			.125
20	20	1972-11-24		DET	W	140	123				.202		.618	59.6	75.8			.596			.154	.490			.202
								Advanced										Offensive Four Factors				Defensive Four Factors
Rk	G	Date		Opp	W/L	Tm	Opp	ORtg	DRtg	Pace	FTr	3PAr	TS%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	eFG%	TOV%	ORB%	FT/FGA	eFG%	TOV%	DRB%	FT/FGA
21	21	1972-11-25	@	PHO	W	116	109				.427		.549	50.5	67.4			.483	20.3		.337	.467	19.8		.250
22	22	1972-11-26		PHO	W	112	107				.465		.460	65.2	55.3			.376	15.9		.356	.495	14.0		.113
23	23	1972-12-01		ATL	L	109	114				.267		.542	54.2	47.7			.489			.233	.423			.081
24	24	1972-12-02	@	GSW	W	112	103				.165		.479	47.2	58.3			.440	13.3		.147	.455	18.4		.109
25	25	1972-12-05		MIL	W	116	94				.326		.551	58.8	71.7			.500			.261	.435			.152
26	26	1972-12-08		SEA	W	119	100				.224		.553	58.8	72.0			.510	15.7		.194	.447	15.5		.170
27	27	1972-12-10		POR	W	137	101				.478		.629	68.0	70.6			.567			.389	.404			.212
28	28	1972-12-12	@	CHI	W	106	105				.252		.463	44.6	61.9			.408			.214	.422			.186
29	29	1972-12-13	@	PHI	W	128	90				.317		.556	50.0	49.1			.525			.218	.347			.068
30	30	1972-12-15		BOS	L	98	102				.333		.459	50.0	51.3			.419			.215	.426			.093
31	31	1972-12-19	@	BUF	W	126	100				.474		.537	55.3	71.1			.464	15.8		.371	.420	19.8		.160
32	32	1972-12-20	@	BAL	W	96	90				.262		.512	55.5	45.0			.476	23.6		.190	.384	8.7		.036
33	33	1972-12-22		PHO	L	110	118				.243		.432	58.6	56.3			.417	13.0		.122	.452	12.2		.231
34	34	1972-12-26		POR	W	116	92				.330		.506	52.1	72.3			.470			.220	.404			.077
35	35	1972-12-27	@	HOU	L	104	136				.289		.476	44.9	73.2			.423	14.1		.227	.554	10.9		.238
36	36	1972-12-29		KCO	W	123	92				.297		.539	56.6	57.1			.485			.248	.404			.170
37	37	1973-01-01	@	SEA	W	108	103				.242		.514	42.9	59.1			.463	13.2		.211	.451	17.9		.231
38	38	1973-01-02	@	GSW	L	106	112				.297		.515	50.0	50.0			.462	17.0		.242	.400	13.7		.174
39	39	1973-01-06	@	CLE	L	93	108				.341		.476	46.6	80.6			.424	23.5		.247	.433	18.3		.247
40	40	1973-01-07	@	MIL	L	92	99				.264		.474	54.8	57.9			.437			.184	.489			.098
								Advanced										Offensive Four Factors				Defensive Four Factors
Rk	G	Date		Opp	W/L	Tm	Opp	ORtg	DRtg	Pace	FTr	3PAr	TS%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	eFG%	TOV%	ORB%	FT/FGA	eFG%	TOV%	DRB%	FT/FGA
41	41	1973-01-10	@	PHI	W	120	96				.272		.520	51.8	59.2			.476			.214	.377			.151
42	42	1973-01-12	@	CHI	W	109	97				.253		.564	47.2	59.6			.540			.172	.436			.089
43	43	1973-01-14	@	ATL	W	102	100				.360		.512	41.3	61.0			.477	22.5		.233	.444	22.5		.121
44	44	1973-01-16		BAL	L	104	112				.258		.502	50.0	48.8			.462			.194	.520			.102
45	45	1973-01-19		NYK	W	95	88				.386		.489	55.0	63.9			.434			.277	.370			.140
46	46	1973-01-20	@	PHO	W	124	104				.320		.560	46.8	64.7			.526	10.5		.227	.439	18.0		.184
47	47	1973-01-21		KCO	W	123	102				.429		.569	58.3	68.8			.527			.297	.453			.168
48	48	1973-01-26		GSW	W	100	84				.219		.434	48.0	59.5			.400	12.2		.152	.352	15.7		.074
49	49	1973-01-27	@	GSW	W	122	107				.326		.561	55.4	54.0			.526	14.9		.232	.477	14.7		.261
50	50	1973-01-28		SEA	W	130	94				.324		.542	53.4	72.7			.524	12.4		.190	.408	21.4		.097
51	51	1973-01-30		CHI	W	95	92				.385		.521	53.5	63.2			.487			.244	.411			.147
52	52	1973-02-01	@	PHO	W	120	106				.424		.550	51.8	68.9			.489	16.8		.326	.366	11.2		.214
53	53	1973-02-02		HOU	W	126	109				.386		.533	57.6	66.7			.475			.297	.391			.209
54	54	1973-02-04	N	BAL	W	125	115				.227		.586	52.3	52.8			.546	13.7		.196	.521	12.6		.156
55	55	1973-02-06	@	NYK	W	95	90				.267		.494	61.2	45.0			.465			.174	.452			.065
56	56	1973-02-07	@	BOS	L	112	113				.293		.539	45.4	55.6			.489	24.7		.239	.433	18.3		.075
57	57	1973-02-09	@	MIL	L	88	109				.105		.443	45.2	57.5			.421			.084	.471			.127
58	58	1973-02-11		PHI	W	108	90				.198		.517	64.9	75.0			.500			.125	.364			.091
59	59	1973-02-13		SEA	W	101	98				.163		.512	56.8	73.3			.489	16.2		.120	.477	11.8		.186
60	60	1973-02-16		BAL	W	121	103				.186		.474	54.1	64.2			.449			.127	.436			.149
								Advanced										Offensive Four Factors				Defensive Four Factors
Rk	G	Date		Opp	W/L	Tm	Opp	ORtg	DRtg	Pace	FTr	3PAr	TS%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	eFG%	TOV%	ORB%	FT/FGA	eFG%	TOV%	DRB%	FT/FGA
61	61	1973-02-17	@	POR	W	110	103				.310		.484	54.5	64.4			.450			.200	.396			.135
62	62	1973-02-18		ATL	L	92	99				.260		.430	61.8	61.5			.406			.146	.360			.270
63	63	1973-02-20	@	CHI	L	89	103				.333		.479	56.7	50.0			.420	15.5		.259	.475	9.5		.091
64	64	1973-02-21	@	DET	L	98	106
65	65	1973-02-23		GSW	L	106	111				.190		.466	44.8	68.1			.448	14.3		.114	.454	18.2		.237
66	66	1973-02-25		MIL	W	91	82				.157		.478	52.5	67.5			.449			.124	.396			.110
67	67	1973-02-27		KCO	L	103	107				.427		.529	50.0	60.5			.463			.329	.438			.240
68	68	1973-03-02		CHI	W	108	88				.301		.513	47.3	72.1			.462			.237	.330			.170
69	69	1973-03-04		CLE	W	127	84				.263		.575	56.5	67.9			.535	14.7		.212	.373	17.5		.078
70	70	1973-03-06	@	POR	W	114	102				.242		.520	50.0	66.7			.485			.182	.433			.115
71	71	1973-03-09		BOS	L	111	119				.266		.529	45.8	54.5			.468			.245	.505			.083
72	72	1973-03-11		DET	W	141	117				.200		.589	53.1	80.3			.555			.173	.525			.109
73	73	1973-03-13	@	BUF	W	121	112				.295		.564	61.2	66.0			.526	23.0		.221	.466	16.4		.155
74	74	1973-03-14	@	DET	W	121	112				.391		.593	48.5	70.2			.540			.310	.388			.149
75	75	1973-03-16		NYK	L	98	109				.292		.452	55.9	36.6			.427			.167	.500			.069
76	76	1973-03-18		PHO	W	131	113				.217		.564	48.5	70.9			.519	8.7		.198	.500	12.6		.087
77	77	1973-03-20	@	ATL	L	112	114				.266		.533					.479	18.6		.234	.454	15.0		.148
78	78	1973-03-21	@	KCO	W	124	118				.274		.582	49.5	50.0			.526			.253	.500			.073
79	79	1973-03-23		BUF	W	121	101				.222		.557	52.9	56.6			.535			.152	.462			.187
80	80	1973-03-25	@	SEA	W	109	93				.242		.497	49.6	66.7			.455	18.0		.192	.396	21.0		.129
								Advanced										Offensive Four Factors				Defensive Four Factors
Rk	G	Date		Opp	W/L	Tm	Opp	ORtg	DRtg	Pace	FTr	3PAr	TS%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	eFG%	TOV%	ORB%	FT/FGA	eFG%	TOV%	DRB%	FT/FGA
81	81	1973-03-27		MIL	L	84	85				.120		.434	48.0	64.9			.402			.109	.448			.080
82	82	1973-03-28	@	GSW	W	96	89				.187		.487	45.5	66.7			.462	15.5		.132	.406	16.7		.069

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