NBA
Chicago Bulls 1972-73
1972-73 champion: New York Knicks (4-1) MVP: Dave Cowens Finals MVP: Willis Reed
Season Story
The 1972-73 Chicago Bulls finished 51-31 (.622), ranking 6th of 17 teams.
Their playoff run ended in the Conference Semifinals.
Bob Love led the roster at 23.1 points per game, with Chet Walker adding 19.9.
Compiled from recorded results and player statistics.
Team Totals
89.5 PPG
37.9 RPG
21.3 APG
Key Players
Norm Van Lier 13.9 PPG 5.5 RPG · 7.1 APG · 80 GP
Full Roster — Season Averages
| Player | GP | PTS | REB | AST |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Love | 82 | 23.1 | 6.5 | 1.5 |
| Chet Walker | 79 | 19.9 | 5.0 | 2.3 |
| Norm Van Lier | 80 | 13.9 | 5.5 | 7.1 |
| Jerry Sloan | 69 | 10.1 | 6.9 | 2.2 |
| Bob Weiss | 82 | 8.7 | 1.8 | 3.6 |
| Clifford Ray | 73 | 8.6 | 10.9 | 3.7 |
| Howard Porter | 43 | 5.1 | 2.7 | 0.4 |
| Jim King | 65 | 4.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 |
| Tom Boerwinkle | 8 | 3.8 | 6.8 | 5.0 |
| Rowland Garrett | 35 | 3.6 | 1.7 | 0.2 |
| Frank Russell | 23 | 3.2 | 0.7 | 0.7 |