NBA
Philadelphia 76ers 1971-72
1971-72 champion: Los Angeles Lakers (4-1) MVP: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Finals MVP: Wilt Chamberlain
Season Story
The 1971-72 Philadelphia 76ers finished 30-52 (.366), ranking 13th of 17 teams.
They missed the playoffs.
Billy Cunningham led the roster at 23.3 points per game, with Fred Foster adding 11.9.
Compiled from recorded results and player statistics.
Team Totals
62.0 PPG
28.6 RPG
15.0 APG
Key Players
Fred Foster 11.9 PPG 3.7 RPG · 1.2 APG · 74 GP
Dave Wohl 8.1 PPG 1.9 RPG · 2.9 APG · 79 GP
Lucious Jackson 5.8 PPG 4.9 RPG · 1.4 APG · 63 GP
Full Roster — Season Averages
| Player | GP | PTS | REB | AST |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billy Cunningham | 75 | 23.3 | 12.2 | 5.9 |
| Fred Foster | 74 | 11.9 | 3.7 | 1.2 |
| Hal Greer | 81 | 11.8 | 3.3 | 3.9 |
| Dave Wohl | 79 | 8.1 | 1.9 | 2.9 |
| Lucious Jackson | 63 | 5.8 | 4.9 | 1.4 |
| Al Henry | 43 | 4.3 | 3.2 | 0.2 |
| Dennis Awtrey | 58 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 0.9 |
| Barry Yates | 24 | 2.9 | 1.7 | 0.3 |