1972-73 NBA season

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1972-73 National Basketball Association season
Preseason n/a
Regular Season October 10, 1972-March 28, 1973
Postseason March 30-May 10, 1973
1971-72 • NBA seasons • 1973-74


The 1972-73 NBA season was the 27th season of the National Basketball Association. The season ended with the New York Knicks winning the NBA Championship, beating the Los Angeles Lakers 4 games to 1 in the NBA Finals. This was Wilt Chamberlain's final season playing in the NBA.

1972-73 NBA season by team
Eastern Conference Atlantic Division Central Division
Boston Celtics • Buffalo Braves • New York Knicks • Philadelphia 76ers Atlanta Hawks • Baltimore Bullets • Cleveland Cavaliers • Houston Rockets
Western Conference Midwest Division Pacific Division
Chicago Bulls • Detroit Pistons • Kansas City-Omaha Kings • Milwaukee Bucks Golden State Warriors • Los Angeles Lakers • Phoenix Suns • Portland Trail Blazers • Seattle SuperSonics


Publications

Programs
Team(s) Type Venue
Baltimore Bullets Regular Season Baltimore Civic Center
Boston Celtics Postseason (all series) Boston Garden
Buffalo Braves Regular Season Buffalo Memorial Auditorium
Chicago Bulls Regular Season Chicago Stadium
Chicago Bulls vs. Los Angeles Lakers Postseason Chicago Stadium
Cleveland Cavaliers Regular Season Cleveland Arena
Detroit Pistons Regular Season Cobo Arena
Golden State Warriors Regular Season (1 • 2) Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Arena
Golden State Warriors vs. Milwaukee Bucks Postseason Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Arena
Golden State Warriors vs. Los Angeles Lakers Postseason Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Arena
Kansas City-Omaha Kings Regular Season Municipal Auditorium
Los Angeles Lakers vs. Chicago Bulls Postseason The Forum
Los Angeles Lakers vs. New York Knicks NBA Finals The Forum
Milwaukee Bucks Regular Season Milwaukee Arena
Phoenix Suns vs. Los Angeles Lakers Regular Season Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum
Portland Trail Blazers Regular Season Memorial Coliseum
Eastern Conference vs. Western Conference NBA All-Star Game Chicago Stadium
Media Guides and Yearbooks
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