NBA Finals: Los Angeles Lakers (W) 1 New York Knicks (E) 4. The high-scoring Lakers backcourt of Jerry West and Gail Goodrich shot a cold 11 of 37, and no Los Angeles players took up their slack. 9:00. Join our linker program. Chamberlain dominated the middle, flirting with what would've been a quadruple-double with 24 points, 29 rebounds, eight blocks and eight assists in 47 minutes. Golden State Warriors vs. Milwaukee Bucks, Scores from any date in BAA/NBA or ABA history. Are you a Stathead, too? The 1998 NBA Finals was the championship round of the 1998 playoffs of the National Basketball Association (NBA) and the conclusion of the 1997–98 NBA season.The defending NBA champion and Eastern Conference champion Chicago Bulls played against the Western Conference champion Utah Jazz, with the Jazz holding home-court advantage for the first 2 games in Salt Lake City. Question, Comment, Feedback, or Correction? The still cold-shooting West simply passed and had 13 assists. Dave Cowens of the Boston Celtics wins the game's MVP award. Knicks forward DeBusschere, straining in position battles against the gigantic Chamberlain, hurt his side and did not play after the first half. The 1972-1973 Topps basketball card set features a subset of cards (numbers 154-159) that highlighted the NBA Finals series from the previous year. The 1999 NBA Finals was the championship round of the shortened 1998–99 NBA season, and the conclusion of the season's playoffs.The Western Conference champion San Antonio Spurs took on the Eastern Conference champion New York Knicks for the title, with the Spurs holding home court advantage.The series was played under a best-of-seven format, with the first team to collect four … In the game New York had two players that played at least 50 minutes. Sports Illustrated (May 15, 1972) Los Angeles Champions at Last! The Last Season: A Team in Search of Its Soul, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=1972_NBA_Finals&oldid=1004453198, Sports competitions in Inglewood, California, April 1972 sports events in the United States, May 1972 sports events in the United States, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, Richie Powers, Jack Madden, Ed Rush (Alternate), This page was last edited on 2 February 2021, at 17:39. Frazier added 25 points himself. New York led 56-53 at the half. Le champion de la conférence Est, les Knicks de New York rencontrent le champion de la conférence Ouest, les Lakers de Los Angeles. The Western Conference champion Los Angeles Lakers defeated the Eastern Conference champion New York Knicks in five games. It was a rematch of the 1970 NBA Finals that the Knicks had won in a full seven-game series. The team took advantage of a nearly perfect first half to jump to a good lead and won easily, 114-92. 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A New York rally in the fourth quarter could not stop a 105-92 Los Angeles win to even the series. NBA Playoffs 1972; Dettagli della competizione; Sport: Pallacanestro: Organizzatore: NBA: Periodo — 7 maggio 1972 Data: 1972 Squadre: 8 Verdetti; Titolo East N.Y. Knicks: Titolo West L.A. Lakers: Campione L.A. Lakers (6º titolo) MVP delle finali: Wilt Chamberlain: Ultimo aggiornamento dati: 25 settembre 2017: Cronologia della competizione West and Goodrich combined for 48 points. Oktober 1972 und endete regulär nach 697 Spielen am Mittwoch, den 28. Die NBA-Saison 1972/73 war die 27. US Sports-Classics by Wayne Johnson. The teams would meet again in the finals the following year, as the Knicks would get their revenge. Copyright © 2000-2021 Sports Reference LLC. Bradley went a cold 5 of 17. NBA Finals 1972 G5 - Los Angeles Lakers v New York Knicks 3of4. Blocked shots were not an official NBA stat at that time, but ABC announcer Keith Jackson counted them up during the broadcast. The 1972 NBA playoffs was the postseason tournament of the National Basketball Association's 1971–72 season. The Lakers led 52-47 at the half, and with DeBusschere out, took over the game again in the third quarter. ... 1972: Wilt Chamberlain: Los Angeles Lakers: No stats available. Lucas, the star of Game 1, tried to take up DeBusschere's slack. Wilt Chamberlain was named NBA Finals MVP. Do you have a blog? the official stats partner of the NBA. This was the first of 23 consecutive championship series officiated by Jake O'Donnell. The Lakers as a team led all NBA teams in rebounds and assists that season. West missed at the buzzer, sending the game into overtime tied 101-101. Chamberlain and Laker forward Happy Hairston collected 20 rebounds apiece, with the Laker giant also adding 26 points on 9 of 10 shooting. The 69 wins would remain a record for the most wins in a season until the 1995–96 Chicago Bulls (who were coached by former Knicks player Phil Jackson) broke it en route to a 72-win season that also resulted in a championship of their own. Both teams used short rotations during the series. Despite injury issues, New York fans were optimistic as the series now headed to Madison Square Garden, where the Knicks went 5-0 vs. the Bullets and Celtics en route to the Finals. Bucks Games 6 and 7 (John Havlicek MVP) Both games are one disc & both joined in progress in the 4th quarter - replays (Game 6 - B quality, Game 7 - D quality) Die Postseason begann am Dienstag, den 28. They were led by Wilt Chamberlain, the NBA's top rebounder that season. Check out stats on every National Basketball Association Finals MVP winner on ESPN.com. We present them here for purely educational purposes. He missed all six of his field-goal attempts. 1971-72 NBA playoffs: Match-ups, rounds results and NBA finals. The 1972 NBA World Championship Series was the championship round played at the conclusion of the 1971–72 National Basketball Association (NBA) season. [1]:166 The Lakers got their first NBA championship since the franchise moved to Los Angeles from Minneapolis, Minnesota. The Lakers' Gail Goodrich took advantage and netted 31 points. Officially, the Soviet Union beat the United States, 51-50, in the gold medal game at the 1972 Summer Olympic Games in Munich on a desperate basket at the final buzzer. Dave DeBusschere added 19 points and 18 rebounds. 1991 Portland Trail Blazers. Bill Bradley hit 11 of 12 shots from the field as New York shot 53 percent as a team for the game. Or write about sports? Result. That historic series had matched Chamberlain against Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, and West against Oscar Robertson. ... just maybe, he would hit those shots someday in the NBA finals. NBA Finals MVP: Willis Reed (New York Knicks) Main players: Walt Frazier, Dave DeBusschere, Willis Reed (New York Knicks), Wilt Chamberlain, Jerry West, Gail Goodrich (Los Angeles Lakers). März 1972. Date: Mar 28, 1972. The Lakers got their first NBA championship since the franchise moved to Los Angeles from Minneapolis, Minnesota. But Lucas was not the only Knick who was red hot. He resigned from umpiring after working the 1971 American League Championship Series to become a full-time NBA official, working through the second round of the 1995 playoffs. NBA History - Finals MVP. Reaching the NBA Finals and earning the chance to compete for the title is the main goal for any contending team in the world's most popular basketball league. Standings; Schedule and Results; Leaders; Player Stats. 58:30. He also added a team-high six assists. 1971: In a reversal of the 1972 series, the Knicks would win four in a row after losing the opener to win their second NBA title in four years. 1972 NBA Playoffs. Los Angeles played each of its starters 40 minutes or more in Game 2, with Chamberlain playing all 48. The tournament concluded with the Western Conference champion Los Angeles Lakers defeating the Eastern Conference champion New York Knicks 4 games to 1 in the NBA Finals. Logos were compiled by the amazing SportsLogos.net. Milwaukee possède l'avantage du terrain. The Western Conference champion Los Angeles Lakers defeated the Eastern Conference champion New York Knicks in five games. Series. März und endete am Donnerstag, den 10. Chicago Bulls. New York Knicks vs. Boston Celtics DeBusschere vowed to play, lasting 48 minutes and pulling down a team-high 13 rebounds. The Laker starting guards combined for 56 points to again key the team. : 166 The Lakers got their first NBA championship since the franchise moved to Los Angeles from Minneapolis, Minnesota. NBA Finals 1972 G5 - Los Angeles Lakers v New York Knicks 1of4. He hit 11 of 21 shots for 23 total points and 14 rebounds in 47 minutes of play. Saison der National Basketball Association (NBA) und begann am Dienstag, den 10. The tournament concluded with the Western Conference champion Los Angeles Lakers defeating the Eastern Conference champion New York Knicks 4 games to 1 in the NBA Finals. After playing to a 53-all tie at halftime, The Lakers finally pulled away from the tired Knicks in the second half. It was a rematch of the 1970 NBA Finals that the Knicks had won in a full seven-game series. 1972 NBA Playoff Results. In the previous three seasons, O'Donnell could not work the playoffs due to his duties as an American League umpire. US Sports-Classics by Wayne Johnson. Standings; Schedule and Results; Leaders; Player Stats. The loss of DeBusschere, a key New York rebounder and defender, would badly hurt the team's chances from this point forward. This season's team won a then NBA-record 69 regular season games, including 33 wins in a row -- a record which still stands. As it pertains only to regular-season records , no Portland Trail Blazers … But at halftime, the Lakers' lead was just 51-50. Die NBA-Saison 1971/72 war die 26. All rights reserved. Also playing hurt was New York guard Earl Monroe. New York hit 16 of their first 20 shots and led after each quarter. The 1972 NBA World Championship Series was the championship round played at the conclusion of the 1971–72 National Basketball Association (NBA) season. The Western Conference champion Los Angeles Lakers defeated the Eastern Conference champion New York Knicks in five games. -. Watch our How-To Videos to Become a Stathead, Subscribe to Stathead and get access to more data than you can imagine. Los Angeles Lakers. Oktober 1971 und endete regulär nach 697 Spielen am Sonntag, den 26. Saison der National Basketball Association (NBA). Les finales NBA 1972 sont la dernière série de matchs de la saison 1971-1972 de la NBA et la conclusion des séries éliminatoires ( playoffs) de la saison. Card number 159 features a recap of the NBA Finals between the Los Angeles Lakers and New York Knicks. Finals MVP: Wilt Chamberlain (19.4 / 23.2 / 2.6), Every Sports Reference Social Media Account, Site Last Updated: Friday, April 16, 4:25AM. 1972-73 NBA season Finals, awards and best players NBA Finals 1973. The Lakers would outscore New York 15-10 in the extra frame to win 116-111 and take a commanding 3-1 series lead back to Los Angeles. Atlanta Hawks vs. Boston Celtics; New York Knicks vs. Baltimore Bullets; West Conf Semis. The postseason tournament of the National Basketball Association's 1971–72 season. Totals; Per Game; Per 36 Minutes; Per 100 Possessions; Advanced; East Conf Semis. Frazier had 24 points, eight rebounds and eight assists in 50 minutes. [2] They had defeated the 38-win Baltimore Bullets and then upset the 56-win Boston Celtics to win the Eastern Conference final. The Knicks had gotten their ' split ' in two games in Los Angeles, and now had a chance to take control of the series. Las Finales de la NBA de 1972 fueron las series definitivas de los playoffs de 1972 y suponían la conclusión de la temporada 1971-72 de la NBA, con victoria de Los Angeles Lakers, campeón de la Conferencia Oeste, sobre New York Knicks, campeón de la Conferencia Este.Los Lakers consiguieron su primer título desde que el equipo se desplazó desde Minneapolis a Los Ángeles. 1. Game. Heavily criticized for their Game 1 loss in the home opener, the Lakers looked to avenge themselves on their home court again. The 1973 NBA All-Star Game was played at Chicago Stadium in Chicago, Illinois, with the East beating the West 104-84. The intelligent Lucas exploited this fact. 1972 NBA Playoffs. He made his presence felt — grabbing 20 rebounds a game, dropping 50 points on a regular, even 100 once, blocking shots, and tallying double-double and triple-double records. Chamberlain took advantage of DeBusschere's absence and pulled down 24 rebounds, controlling the middle at both ends of the court. 19:50. New York figured to do the same, but now had to deal with injury issues to DeBusschere and Monroe. Mai mit 4 — 1 Finalsiegen der New York Knicks über die Los Angeles Lakers März 1973. Lucas, a 6'9" center, was an excellent outside shooter. Subscribe to our Free Newsletter, This Month in Sports ReferenceFind out when we add a feature or make a change. Finally, in 1972, now armed with Chamberlain, Elgin Baylor and Jerry West won the NBA title that had eluded both of them for so long. After an even third quarter, the Lakers rallied in the fourth. Chicago Bulls vs. Los Angeles Lakers; Golden State Warriors vs. Milwaukee Bucks; East Conf Finals. Chamberlain played all 53 minutes and had 24 rebounds. Wilt Chamberlain Closed 1972 NBA Finals With A Broken Dominant Hand & Won Finals MVP Wilt Chamberlain was the most dominant player in the NBA during his time in the league. Sie begann am Dienstag, den 12. For the series, Chamberlain averaged 19.4 points and 23.2 rebounds and was named Finals Most Valuable Player. This auction is for a 1972 NBA Finals Championship program and ticket stub from Game 2 between the New York Knicks and the Los Angeles Lakers, played on April 30th, 1972, at the Fabulous Forum in Inglewood, California. Chamberlain would not pursue him far from the basket and preferred to position for rebounds instead. The Knicks felt that Game 4 was a must-win game. Do you have a sports website? West had averaged 19.8 points and 8.8 assists, and Goodrich averaged 25.2 points for the series. Walt Frazier had 27 points, 10 assists, and seven rebounds in 47 minutes for the Knicks. La stagione della National Basketball Association 1972-1973 fu la 27ª edizione del campionato NBA. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. All logos are the trademark & property of their owners and not Sports Reference LLC. The program is in excellent condition.The score sheets are scored, but for Game #4 in New York, which went into overtime. Data Provided By Mai mit 4 — 1 Finalsiegen der Los Angeles Lakers über die New York Knicks Los Angeles had swept a solid 57-win Chicago Bulls team in the playoffs' opening round, then defeated the defending champion Milwaukee Bucks (record of 63–19) in six games to win the Western Conference. Wikipedia. The 1972 NBA Finals was played at the conclusion of the 1971–72 NBA season.The Western Conference Champion Los Angeles Lakers defeated the Eastern Conference Champion New York Knicks in five games. He was hurting and elected not to play in the second half. März und endete am Sonntag, den 7. West also led the NBA in assists. New York was a top defensive team that allowed just 98.2 points per game and made 47% of their shots as a team. Sport. NBA Champion: New York Knicks. The win was considered a surprising upset. The 1972 NBA World Championship Series was the championship round played at the conclusion of the 1971–72 National Basketball Association (NBA) season. The Lakers went 69-13 that season, then an NBA record for wins, and defeated the New York Knicks in five games in the Finals to win their first title in 13 years. DeBusschere gamely attempted to play in the first half, but simply could not overcome his injury. We have tools and resources that can help you use sports data. Guards Gail Goodrich and Jerry West were each among the NBA's top ten scorers that season, spearheading the NBA's top offense at 121 points per game. In The Finals, the Knicks dropped Game 1 to the Lakers, then won four straight closely contested games for the Knicks’ second NBA title. 1972 NBA Finals: Knicks at Lakers, Gm 5 part 11/11. All five Los Angeles starters played at least 45 minutes in Game 4, with Lakers coach Bill Sharman using just seven players total. Lucas played all 53 minutes, and had 25 points on 11-22 shooting, with 11 assists and eight rebounds. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. The Lakers won 114-100 to claim their first NBA Championship in Los Angeles. 1972 NBA Finals Lakers vs. Knicks Game 5 (Wilt Chamberlain MVP) (Official release - A quality) 1974 NBA Finals Celtics vs. Die Postseason begann am Freitag, den 30. West and Goodrich combined for 46 points, and Los Angeles danced out to a 22-point lead and took a 2-1 lead in the series with a 107-96 win. He had played 43 minutes in Game 1, and the Knicks relied on him heavily. Nineteen thousand five-hundred New York fans watched the contest. DeBusschere explained: "I didn't feel I was helping the team". Having defeated tough Milwaukee, 48-win New York figured to be an easy formality for the Lakers.
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