The Seattle SuperSonics were 47-35 in 1971-72. They finished 3rd in the Pacific Division and 6th in the Western Conference.
| GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 82 | 240.9 | 109.2 | 50.3 | 24.1 | 42.2 | 90.9 | 46.4 | 24.8 | 32.4 | 76.5 | 51.9 | 21.2 | ||||||||
Team Rank | 11th | 9th | 10th | 9th | 14th | 17th | 3rd | 5th | 6th | 4th | 3rd | 2nd | |||||||||
Opponent | 82 | 240.9 | 108.8 | 51.0 | 24.8 | 44.1 | 97.9 | 45.1 | 20.5 | 27.4 | 74.8 | 49.5 | 24.1 | ||||||||
Opponent Rank | 11th | 7th | 8th | 14th | 13th | 14th | 6th | 2nd | 2nd | 9th | 4th | 6th | |||||||||
Net | +0.5 | -0.7 | -0.7 | -1.9 | -7.0 | +1.3 | +4.3 | +5.0 | +1.8 | +2.5 | -2.9 | ||||||||||
Net Rank | 8th | 10th | 10th | 14th | 17th | 4th | 3rd | 2nd | 5th | 3rd | 2nd |
| Eastern | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 45 | 15 | .750 | ||
| 2 | 41 | 20 | .672 | 4.5 | |
| 3 | 40 | 22 | .645 | 6.0 | |
| 4 | 39 | 24 | .619 | 7.5 | |
| 5 | 35 | 26 | .574 | 10.5 | |
| 6 | 33 | 28 | .541 | 12.5 | |
| 7 | 32 | 28 | .533 | 13.0 | |
| 8 | 33 | 29 | .532 | 13.0 | |
| 9 | 31 | 31 | .500 | 15.0 | |
| 10 | 31 | 31 | .500 | 15.0 | |
| 11 | 26 | 34 | .433 | 19.0 | |
| 12 | 25 | 37 | .403 | 21.0 | |
| 13 | 16 | 45 | .262 | 29.5 | |
| 14 | 15 | 46 | .246 | 30.5 | |
| 15 | 15 | 46 | .246 | 30.5 |
| Western | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 48 | 15 | .762 | ||
| 2 | 44 | 17 | .721 | 3.0 | |
| 3 | 38 | 22 | .633 | 8.5 | |
| 4 | 39 | 23 | .629 | 8.5 | |
| 5 | 38 | 24 | .613 | 9.5 | |
| 6 | 37 | 24 | .607 | 10.0 | |
| 7 | 35 | 26 | .574 | 12.0 | |
| 8 | 31 | 30 | .508 | 16.0 | |
| 9 | 29 | 31 | .483 | 17.5 | |
| 10 | 29 | 33 | .468 | 18.5 | |
| 11 | 23 | 37 | .383 | 23.5 | |
| 12 | 21 | 40 | .344 | 26.0 | |
| 13 | 19 | 44 | .302 | 29.0 | |
| 14 | 18 | 43 | .295 | 29.0 | |
| 15 | 14 | 49 | .222 | 34.0 |