1973-74 Indiana Pacers Game-by-Game Results

American Basketball Association (ABA)
Team Record: 46-38
Finishing 2nd in the ABA's Western Division
Postseason: 7-7 Lost division finals
Division Semifinals - Defeated San Antonio Spurs 4-3
Division Finals - Lost to Utah Stars 4-3
Coach: Slick Leonard (46-38)
Location: Indianapolis, Indiana
Attendance: 318,307, Avg. 7,579 in 42 home dates

1973-74 Indiana Pacers Statistics
1973-74 Indiana Pacers Roster

The Indiana Pacers of the American Basketball Association ended the 1973-74 season with a record of 46 wins and 38 losses, finishing second in the ABA's Western Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 7-7.

Indiana netted 8,888 points and yielded 8,816. George McGinnis tossed in a team-leading 2,071 points for the Pacers and racked up 1,197 rebounds. Freddie Lewis dished out 322 assists for the squad.

On defense, George McGinnis added 159 steals, while Darnell Hillman swatted 177 opponent shot attempts.

Slick Leonard coached the team. The 1973-74 Indiana Pacers lost in the division finals.

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Regular Season Points For: 8884
Regular Season Points Against: 8816

Date	Game	Res	Home	Road	Record
October 10, 1973	New York Nets 99 at Indiana Pacers 118	W	1-0	0-0	1-0
October 12, 1973	Indiana Pacers 98 at Carolina Cougars 99	L	1-0	0-1	1-1		at Greensboro, NC
October 13, 1973	San Antonio Spurs 99 at Indiana Pacers 116	W	2-0	0-1	2-1
October 19, 1973	Utah Stars 101 at Indiana Pacers 96	L	2-1	0-1	2-2
October 20, 1973	Indiana Pacers 66 at San Antonio Spurs 92	L	2-1	0-2	2-3
October 21, 1973	Indiana Pacers 112 at San Diego Conquistadors 105	W	2-1	1-2	3-3	2OT
October 24, 1973	Denver Rockets 89 at Indiana Pacers 98	W	3-1	1-2	4-3
October 26, 1973	Memphis Tams 93 at Indiana Pacers 91	L	3-2	1-2	4-4
November 2, 1973	Denver Rockets 103 at Indiana Pacers 107	W	4-2	1-2	5-4	OT
November 4, 1973	Virginia Squires 122 at Indiana Pacers 128	W	5-2	1-2	6-4
November 6, 1973	Indiana Pacers 96 at Memphis Tams 102	L	5-2	1-3	6-5
November 7, 1973	Carolina Cougars 100 at Indiana Pacers 109	W	6-2	1-3	7-5
November 10, 1973	Indiana Pacers 100 at Utah Stars 105	L	6-2	1-4	7-6
November 11, 1973	Indiana Pacers 101 at San Diego Conquistadors 102	L	6-2	1-5	7-7
November 13, 1973	Indiana Pacers 109 at Denver Rockets 127	L	6-2	1-6	7-8
November 14, 1973	Indiana Pacers 90 at San Antonio Spurs 95	L	6-2	1-7	7-9	OT
November 17, 1973	Indiana Pacers 96 at Kentucky Colonels 100	L	6-2	1-8	7-10
November 20, 1973	Utah Stars 98 at Indiana Pacers 102	W	7-2	1-8	8-10
November 21, 1973	Indiana Pacers 99 at Memphis Tams 108	L	7-2	1-9	8-11
November 23, 1973	Kentucky Colonels 114 at Indiana Pacers 118	W	8-2	1-9	9-11
November 24, 1973	Indiana Pacers 102 at Virginia Squires 108	L	8-2	1-10	9-12		at Norfolk, VA
November 25, 1973	Indiana Pacers 126 at New York Nets 124	W	8-2	2-10	10-12
November 27, 1973	San Diego Conquistadors 117 at Indiana Pacers 129	W	9-2	2-10	11-12
November 29, 1973	Denver Rockets 127 at Indiana Pacers 111	L	9-3	2-10	11-13
November 30, 1973	Indiana Pacers 107 at Kentucky Colonels 104	W	9-3	3-10	12-13		at Cincinnati, OH
December 1, 1973	Memphis Tams 112 at Indiana Pacers 116	W	10-3	3-10	13-13
December 2, 1973	Indiana Pacers 90 at San Antonio Spurs 79	W	10-3	4-10	14-13
December 5, 1973	New York Nets 108 at Indiana Pacers 103	L	10-4	4-10	14-14
December 7, 1973	Kentucky Colonels 97 at Indiana Pacers 105	W	11-4	4-10	15-14
December 8, 1973	Indiana Pacers 113 at Virginia Squires 107	W	11-4	5-10	16-14		at Hampton, VA
December 12, 1973	San Diego Conquistadors 119 at Indiana Pacers 113	L	11-5	5-10	16-15
December 15, 1973	San Antonio Spurs 92 at Indiana Pacers 81	L	11-6	5-10	16-16
December 19, 1973	Utah Stars 88 at Indiana Pacers 104	W	12-6	5-10	17-16
December 21, 1973	San Antonio Spurs 81 at Indiana Pacers 84	W	13-6	5-10	18-16
December 22, 1973	Indiana Pacers 100 at Virginia Squires 107	L	13-6	5-11	18-17		at Norfolk, VA
December 26, 1973	Indiana Pacers 78 at Kentucky Colonels 106	L	13-6	5-12	18-18
December 28, 1973	Memphis Tams 86 at Indiana Pacers 91	W	14-6	5-12	19-18
December 29, 1973	Indiana Pacers 114 at Denver Rockets 108	W	14-6	6-12	20-18
December 30, 1973	Indiana Pacers 109 at San Diego Conquistadors 108	W	14-6	7-12	21-18
January 3, 1974	Denver Rockets 97 at Indiana Pacers 100	W	15-6	7-12	22-18
January 5, 1974	Kentucky Colonels 92 at Indiana Pacers 100	W	16-6	7-12	23-18
January 10, 1974	San Diego Conquistadors 109 at Indiana Pacers 107	L	16-7	7-12	23-19
January 11, 1974	Indiana Pacers 106 at New York Nets 109	L	16-7	7-13	23-20
January 12, 1974	Carolina Cougars 105 at Indiana Pacers 124	W	17-7	7-13	24-20
January 13, 1974	Indiana Pacers 130 at San Diego Conquistadors 141	L	17-7	7-14	24-21
January 16, 1974	Indiana Pacers 105 at Utah Stars 123	L	17-7	7-15	24-22
January 17, 1974	Indiana Pacers 96 at Memphis Tams 101	L	17-7	7-16	24-23
January 18, 1974	Virginia Squires 106 at Indiana Pacers 118	W	18-7	7-16	25-23
January 20, 1974	San Diego Conquistadors 122 at Indiana Pacers 123	W	19-7	7-16	26-23
January 23, 1974	Indiana Pacers 101 at Carolina Cougars 123	L	19-7	7-17	26-24		at Greensboro, NC
January 25, 1974	Indiana Pacers 121 at Memphis Tams 101	W	19-7	8-17	27-24
January 26, 1974	San Antonio Spurs 90 at Indiana Pacers 89	L	19-8	8-17	27-25
January 27, 1974	Virginia Squires 113 at Indiana Pacers 119	W	20-8	8-17	28-25
February 1, 1974	Indiana Pacers 119 at San Diego Conquistadors 124	L	20-8	8-18	28-26
February 2, 1974	Indiana Pacers 113 at Utah Stars 118	L	20-8	8-19	28-27	OT
February 3, 1974	Indiana Pacers 111 at Denver Rockets 102	W	20-8	9-19	29-27
February 6, 1974	New York Nets 121 at Indiana Pacers 100	L	20-9	9-19	29-28
February 9, 1974	Denver Rockets 102 at Indiana Pacers 97	L	20-10	9-19	29-29
February 10, 1974	Carolina Cougars 96 at Indiana Pacers 93	L	20-11	9-19	29-30
February 12, 1974	Indiana Pacers 91 at Utah Stars 114	L	20-11	9-20	29-31
February 13, 1974	Indiana Pacers 128 at San Diego Conquistadors 119	W	20-11	10-20	30-31
February 14, 1974	Indiana Pacers 83 at San Antonio Spurs 88	L	20-11	10-21	30-32
February 16, 1974	Denver Rockets 89 at Indiana Pacers 102	W	21-11	10-21	31-32		at Terre Haute, IN
February 17, 1974	Indiana Pacers 93 at Denver Rockets 92	W	21-11	11-21	32-32
February 19, 1974	San Antonio Spurs 102 at Indiana Pacers 107	W	22-11	11-21	33-32
February 22, 1974	Indiana Pacers 106 at Carolina Cougars 109	L	22-11	11-22	33-33		at Greensboro, NC
February 23, 1974	Indiana Pacers 108 at Virginia Squires 101	W	22-11	12-22	34-33		at Richmond, VA
February 24, 1974	Virginia Squires 102 at Indiana Pacers 107	W	23-11	12-22	35-33		at Ft Wayne, IN
February 26, 1974	Indiana Pacers 110 at Utah Stars 94	W	23-11	13-22	36-33
February 27, 1974	Indiana Pacers 114 at Denver Rockets 118	L	23-11	13-23	36-34
March 2, 1974	Indiana Pacers 108 at Carolina Cougars 110	L	23-11	13-24	36-35		at Charlotte, NC
March 3, 1974	Indiana Pacers 120 at New York Nets 99	W	23-11	14-24	37-35
March 6, 1974	San Antonio Spurs 82 at Indiana Pacers 92	W	24-11	14-24	38-35
March 8, 1974	Memphis Tams 103 at Indiana Pacers 115	W	25-11	14-24	39-35
March 9, 1974	Indiana Pacers 108 at Kentucky Colonels 113	L	25-11	14-25	39-36		at Lexington, KY
March 10, 1974	Utah Stars 103 at Indiana Pacers 126	W	26-11	14-25	40-36
March 11, 1974	Indiana Pacers 113 at New York Nets 124	L	26-11	14-26	40-37	2OT
March 13, 1974	Kentucky Colonels 96 at Indiana Pacers 100	W	27-11	14-26	41-37
March 15, 1974	San Diego Conquistadors 129 at Indiana Pacers 142	W	28-11	14-26	42-37
March 17, 1974	New York Nets 105 at Indiana Pacers 117	W	29-11	14-26	43-37
March 20, 1974	Carolina Cougars 102 at Indiana Pacers 104	W	30-11	14-26	44-37
March 24, 1974	Utah Stars 89 at Indiana Pacers 101	W	31-11	14-26	45-37
March 27, 1974	Indiana Pacers 80 at San Antonio Spurs 98	L	31-11	14-27	45-38
March 28, 1974	Indiana Pacers 111 at Utah Stars 109	W	31-11	15-27	46-38
March 30, 1974	San Antonio Spurs 113 at Indiana Pacers 109	L	0-1	0-0	0-1
April 1, 1974	San Antonio Spurs 101 at Indiana Pacers 128	W	1-1	0-0	1-1
April 3, 1974	Indiana Pacers 96 at San Antonio Spurs 115	L	1-1	0-1	1-2
April 4, 1974	Indiana Pacers 91 at San Antonio Spurs 89	W	1-1	1-1	2-2
April 6, 1974	San Antonio Spurs 100 at Indiana Pacers 105	W	2-1	1-1	3-2
April 10, 1974	Indiana Pacers 86 at San Antonio Spurs 102	L	2-1	1-2	3-3
April 12, 1974	San Antonio Spurs 79 at Indiana Pacers 86	W	3-1	1-2	4-3
April 13, 1974	Indiana Pacers 96 at Utah Stars 105	L	3-1	1-3	4-4
April 15, 1974	Indiana Pacers 102 at Utah Stars 106	L	3-1	1-4	4-5
April 17, 1974	Utah Stars 99 at Indiana Pacers 90	L	3-2	1-4	4-6
April 18, 1974	Utah Stars 107 at Indiana Pacers 118	W	4-2	1-4	5-6
April 22, 1974	Indiana Pacers 110 at Utah Stars 101	W	4-2	2-4	6-6
April 25, 1974	Utah Stars 89 at Indiana Pacers 91	W	5-2	2-4	7-6
April 27, 1974	Indiana Pacers 87 at Utah Stars 109	L	5-2	2-5	7-7