Top Performers
Points
26
Chamberlain
LAL

Rebounds
20
Hairston
LAL

Assists
8
West
LAL

1971-72 Western Standings
LALNYK
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 69 | 13 | .841 | ||
| 2 | 63 | 19 | .768 | 6.0 | |
| 3 | 57 | 25 | .695 | 12.0 | |
| 4 | 51 | 31 | .622 | 18.0 | |
| 5 | 49 | 33 | .598 | 20.0 | |
| 6 | 47 | 35 | .573 | 22.0 | |
| 7 | 34 | 48 | .415 | 35.0 | |
| 8 | 26 | 56 | .317 | 43.0 | |
| 9 | 18 | 64 | .220 | 51.0 |
Game Summary
The New York Knicks were decisively beaten by the Los Angeles Lakers, 107 to 96, in Game 3 of the 1972 NBA Finals on May 3, 1972.
Game Info
May 2, 1972
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. McMillian #5 | 42 | 16 | 8 (0) | 3 | 3 | 5-16 | 6-6 | 42.9 | |||||
H. Hairston #52 | 41 | 13 | 20 (0) | 0 | 2 | 5-17 | 3-4 | 34.6 | |||||
W. Chamberlain #13 | 48 | 26 | 20 (0) | 1 | 4 | 9-10 | 8-11 | 87.6 | |||||
G. Goodrich #25 | 43 | 25 | 2 (0) | 2 | 3 | 9-20 | 7-7 | 54.2 | |||||
J. West #44 | 41 | 21 | 2 (0) | 8 | 4 | 10-28 | 1-3 | 35.8 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P. Riley #12 | 19 | 6 | 2 (0) | 1 | 3 | 2-8 | 2-2 | 33.8 | |||||
L. Ellis #44 | 6 | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LAL | 0 (0) | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Bradley #24 | 45 | 13 | 4 (0) | 3 | 4 | 5-17 | 3-4 | 34.6 | |||||
D. DeBusschere #22 | 20 | 0 | 9 (0) | 2 | 1 | 0-6 | 0-0 | 0.0 | |||||
J. Lucas #16 | 47 | 23 | 14 (0) | 6 | 5 | 11-21 | 1-2 | 52.6 | |||||
E. Monroe #15 | 26 | 4 | 4 (0) | 5 | 0 | 2-11 | 0-0 | 18.2 | |||||
W. Frazier #10 | 39 | 25 | 6 (0) | 4 | 3 | 9-15 | 7-7 | 69.1 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P. Jackson #18 | 26 | 12 | 7 (0) | 1 | 5 | 6-10 | 0-0 | 60.0 | |||||
D. Barnett #12 | 19 | 13 | 1 (0) | 1 | 4 | 6-9 | 1-3 | 63.0 | |||||
D. Meminger #7 | 14 | 6 | 2 (0) | 2 | 2 | 2-3 | 2-2 | 77.3 | |||||
E. Mast #26 | 3 | 0 | 1 (0) | 0 | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | ||||||
L. Rackley #45 | 1 | 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 |
40-99 (40.4%)
FG%
41-92 (44.6%)
3PM
27-33 (81.8%)
FTM
14-18 (77.8%)
54
Rebounds
48
Offensive Rebounds
Defensive Rebounds
15
Assists
24
Steals
Blocks
17
Turnovers
22
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
20
Fouls
27
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
LAL
NYK