Top Performers
Points
30
Goodrich
LAL

Rebounds
20
Chamberlain
LAL

Assists
8
Frazier
NYK

1972-73 Eastern Standings
NYKLAL
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 60 | 22 | .732 | ||
| 2 | 60 | 22 | .732 | ||
| 3 | 51 | 31 | .622 | 9.0 | |
| 4 | 47 | 35 | .573 | 13.0 | |
| 5 | 40 | 42 | .488 | 20.0 | |
| 6 | 38 | 44 | .463 | 22.0 | |
| 7 | 36 | 46 | .439 | 24.0 | |
| 8 | 26 | 56 | .317 | 34.0 | |
| 9 | 21 | 61 | .256 | 39.0 |
Game Summary
The Los Angeles Lakers squeaked out a win over the New York Knicks, 115 to 112, in Game 1 of the 1973 NBA Finals on May 1, 1973.
Game Info
April 30, 1973
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Bradley #24 | 37 | 24 | 6 (0) | 5 | 3 | 11-21 | 2-2 | 54.8 | |||||
D. DeBusschere #22 | 44 | 25 | 16 (0) | 3 | 4 | 11-19 | 3-4 | 60.2 | |||||
W. Reed #19 | 25 | 10 | 4 (0) | 2 | 5 | 4-9 | 2-2 | 50.6 | |||||
E. Monroe #15 | 26 | 18 | 1 (0) | 1 | 2 | 9-13 | 0-0 | 69.2 | |||||
W. Frazier #10 | 44 | 12 | 5 (0) | 8 | 4 | 5-13 | 2-2 | 43.2 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Lucas #16 | 24 | 16 | 9 (0) | 5 | 1 | 7-15 | 2-3 | 49.0 | |||||
P. Jackson #18 | 21 | 7 | 2 (0) | 2 | 6 | 3-10 | 1-2 | 32.2 | |||||
D. Meminger #7 | 18 | 0 | 1 (0) | 3 | 1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0.0 | |||||
J. Gianelli #40 | 1 | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0.0 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NYK | 0 (0) | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. McMillian #5 | 37 | 27 | 3 (0) | 4 | 2 | 11-18 | 5-6 | 65.4 | |||||
B. Bridges #32 | 31 | 9 | 11 (0) | 1 | 5 | 4-6 | 1-2 | 65.4 | |||||
W. Chamberlain #13 | 48 | 12 | 20 (0) | 6 | 3 | 5-11 | 2-4 | 47.0 | |||||
G. Goodrich #25 | 37 | 30 | 3 (0) | 5 | 5 | 10-17 | 10-16 | 62.4 | |||||
J. West #44 | 29 | 24 | 1 (0) | 4 | 6 | 9-21 | 6-7 | 49.8 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Erickson #24 | 30 | 2 | 5 (0) | 5 | 3 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 16.7 | |||||
M. Counts #31 | 28 | 11 | 9 (0) | 2 | 3 | 5-8 | 1-1 | 65.2 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LAL | 0 (0) | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
50-102 (49.0%)
FG%
45-87 (51.7%)
3PM
12-15 (80.0%)
FTM
25-36 (69.4%)
44
Rebounds
52
Offensive Rebounds
Defensive Rebounds
29
Assists
27
Steals
Blocks
12
Turnovers
21
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
26
Fouls
27
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
NYK
LAL