1975-76 Indiana Pacers Game-by-Game Results

American Basketball Association (ABA)
Team Record: 39-45
Finishing 5th in the ABA
Postseason: 1-2 Lost first round
First Round - Lost to Kentucky Colonels 2-1
Coach: Slick Leonard (39-45)
Location: Indianapolis, Indiana
Attendance: 320,531, Avg. 7,632 in 42 home dates

1975-76 Indiana Pacers Statistics
1975-76 Indiana Pacers Roster

The Indiana Pacers of the American Basketball Association ended the 1975-76 season with a record of 39 wins and 45 losses, finishing fifth in the ABA. The team compiled a postseason mark of 1-2.

The Pacers scored 9,460 points and allowed 9,480. Billy Knight tossed in a team-leading 1,969 points for Indiana, and Len Elmore contributed 819 boards. Don Buse dished out 689 assists for the squad.

On the defensive side of the ball, Don Buse added 346 thefts, while Len Elmore blocked 178 shots.

Slick Leonard coached the team. The 1975-76 Indiana Pacers lost in the first round.

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Regular Season Points For: 9460
Regular Season Points Against: 9480

Date	Game	Res	Home	Road	Record
October 24, 1975	Indiana Pacers 112 at Virginia Squires 101	W	0-0	1-0	1-0		at Norfolk, VA
October 25, 1975	Kentucky Colonels 100 at Indiana Pacers 103	W	1-0	1-0	2-0
October 26, 1975	Indiana Pacers 111 at New York Nets 118	L	1-0	1-1	2-1
October 29, 1975	San Diego Sails 100 at Indiana Pacers 105	W	2-0	1-1	3-1
October 31, 1975	Denver Nuggets 99 at Indiana Pacers 111	W	3-0	1-1	4-1
November 5, 1975	New York Nets 119 at Indiana Pacers 102	L	3-1	1-1	4-2
November 7, 1975	Indiana Pacers 104 at Virginia Squires 100	W	3-1	2-1	5-2		at Hampton, VA
November 11, 1975	Indiana Pacers 117 at Denver Nuggets 126	L	3-1	2-2	5-3
November 14, 1975	Indiana Pacers 127 at Utah Stars 119	W	3-1	3-2	6-3
November 16, 1975	Indiana Pacers 136 at Spirits of St. Louis 114	W	3-1	4-2	7-3
November 18, 1975	Kentucky Colonels 92 at Indiana Pacers 106	W	4-1	4-2	8-3		at Terre Haute, IN
November 19, 1975	Indiana Pacers 130 at Utah Stars 110	W	4-1	5-2	9-3
November 20, 1975	Denver Nuggets 112 at Indiana Pacers 117	W	5-1	5-2	10-3
November 22, 1975	Indiana Pacers 91 at Kentucky Colonels 108	L	5-1	5-3	10-4
November 26, 1975	Spirits of St. Louis 98 at Indiana Pacers 94	L	5-2	5-3	10-5
November 28, 1975	Indiana Pacers 112 at Spirits of St. Louis 113	L	5-2	5-4	10-6
November 29, 1975	Indiana Pacers 111 at Virginia Squires 106	W	5-2	6-4	11-6		at Norfolk, VA
December 3, 1975	Kentucky Colonels 100 at Indiana Pacers 113	W	6-2	6-4	12-6
December 5, 1975	Spirits of St. Louis 105 at Indiana Pacers 123	W	7-2	6-4	13-6
December 6, 1975	Indiana Pacers 118 at Denver Nuggets 126	L	7-2	6-5	13-7
December 10, 1975	San Antonio Spurs 104 at Indiana Pacers 122	W	8-2	6-5	14-7
December 11, 1975	New York Nets 124 at Indiana Pacers 123	L	8-3	6-5	14-8	OT
December 13, 1975	Indiana Pacers 119 at Spirits of St. Louis 111	W	8-3	7-5	15-8
December 14, 1975	Indiana Pacers 93 at New York Nets 99	L	8-3	7-6	15-9
December 17, 1975	Spirits of St. Louis 102 at Indiana Pacers 113	W	9-3	7-6	16-9
December 19, 1975	Indiana Pacers 116 at Kentucky Colonels 131	L	9-3	7-7	16-10
December 20, 1975	Kentucky Colonels 109 at Indiana Pacers 112	W	10-3	7-7	17-10
December 21, 1975	Indiana Pacers 117 at Denver Nuggets 122	L	10-3	7-8	17-11
December 23, 1975	Indiana Pacers 111 at San Antonio Spurs 106	W	10-3	8-8	18-11
December 27, 1975	Indiana Pacers 97 at Virginia Squires 94	W	10-3	9-8	19-11		at Norfolk, VA
December 28, 1975	Denver Nuggets 110 at Indiana Pacers 105	L	10-4	9-8	19-12
December 30, 1975	San Antonio Spurs 105 at Indiana Pacers 99	L	10-5	9-8	19-13
January 2, 1976	Indiana Pacers 125 at Denver Nuggets 137	L	10-5	9-9	19-14
January 3, 1976	New York Nets 105 at Indiana Pacers 90	L	10-6	9-9	19-15
January 4, 1976	Indiana Pacers 98 at New York Nets 119	L	10-6	9-10	19-16
January 7, 1976	Spirits of St. Louis 114 at Indiana Pacers 112	L	10-7	9-10	19-17	OT
January 9, 1976	San Antonio Spurs 121 at Indiana Pacers 117	L	10-8	9-10	19-18
January 10, 1976	Indiana Pacers 125 at San Antonio Spurs 122	W	10-8	10-10	20-18
January 11, 1976	Indiana Pacers 102 at New York Nets 112	L	10-8	10-11	20-19
January 14, 1976	Virginia Squires 99 at Indiana Pacers 115	W	11-8	10-11	21-19
January 16, 1976	Denver Nuggets 124 at Indiana Pacers 118	L	11-9	10-11	21-20
January 17, 1976	Indiana Pacers 126 at Virginia Squires 115	W	11-9	11-11	22-20		at Hampton, VA
January 21, 1976	Virginia Squires 106 at Indiana Pacers 119	W	12-9	11-11	23-20
January 23, 1976	Indiana Pacers 132 at Spirits of St. Louis 128	W	12-9	12-11	24-20	OT
January 24, 1976	Spirits of St. Louis 113 at Indiana Pacers 116	W	13-9	12-11	25-20
January 25, 1976	Indiana Pacers 114 at Kentucky Colonels 117	L	13-9	12-12	25-21		at Cincinnati, OH
January 29, 1976	Indiana Pacers 112 at San Antonio Spurs 136	L	13-9	12-13	25-22
January 30, 1976	Indiana Pacers 127 at New York Nets 107	W	13-9	13-13	26-22
February 1, 1976	Indiana Pacers 106 at New York Nets 116	L	13-9	13-14	26-23
February 3, 1976	Indiana Pacers 112 at San Antonio Spurs 118	L	13-9	13-15	26-24
February 4, 1976	Kentucky Colonels 116 at Indiana Pacers 135	W	14-9	13-15	27-24
February 6, 1976	Virginia Squires 113 at Indiana Pacers 118	W	15-9	13-15	28-24
February 8, 1976	New York Nets 110 at Indiana Pacers 104	L	15-10	13-15	28-25
February 10, 1976	Spirits of St. Louis 127 at Indiana Pacers 126	L	15-11	13-15	28-26	OT
February 13, 1976	Indiana Pacers 107 at San Antonio Spurs 128	L	15-11	13-16	28-27
February 14, 1976	San Antonio Spurs 105 at Indiana Pacers 101	L	15-12	13-16	28-28
February 15, 1976	Indiana Pacers 127 at Kentucky Colonels 122	W	15-12	14-16	29-28	OT
February 18, 1976	New York Nets 112 at Indiana Pacers 111	L	15-13	14-16	29-29	OT
February 19, 1976	Indiana Pacers 123 at Denver Nuggets 128	L	15-13	14-17	29-30
February 20, 1976	Denver Nuggets 101 at Indiana Pacers 106	W	16-13	14-17	30-30
February 21, 1976	Virginia Squires 101 at Indiana Pacers 108	W	17-13	14-17	31-30
February 25, 1976	Indiana Pacers 110 at Denver Nuggets 122	L	17-13	14-18	31-31
February 27, 1976	Indiana Pacers 105 at Spirits of St. Louis 116	L	17-13	14-19	31-32
February 28, 1976	Indiana Pacers 92 at Virginia Squires 99	L	17-13	14-20	31-33		at Norfolk, VA
February 29, 1976	Indiana Pacers 118 at New York Nets 130	L	17-13	14-21	31-34
March 2, 1976	San Antonio Spurs 97 at Indiana Pacers 107	W	18-13	14-21	32-34
March 3, 1976	Virginia Squires 95 at Indiana Pacers 104	W	19-13	14-21	33-34
March 5, 1976	San Antonio Spurs 124 at Indiana Pacers 114	L	19-14	14-21	33-35	OT
March 6, 1976	Kentucky Colonels 113 at Indiana Pacers 109	L	19-15	14-21	33-36
March 7, 1976	Indiana Pacers 112 at Kentucky Colonels 125	L	19-15	14-22	33-37
March 10, 1976	Denver Nuggets 119 at Indiana Pacers 129	W	20-15	14-22	34-37
March 12, 1976	San Antonio Spurs 115 at Indiana Pacers 132	W	21-15	14-22	35-37
March 14, 1976	Kentucky Colonels 130 at Indiana Pacers 119	L	21-16	14-22	35-38
March 16, 1976	Indiana Pacers 115 at San Antonio Spurs 95	W	21-16	15-22	36-38
March 17, 1976	Denver Nuggets 111 at Indiana Pacers 108	L	21-17	15-22	36-39
March 20, 1976	Indiana Pacers 114 at San Antonio Spurs 109	W	21-17	16-22	37-39
March 23, 1976	San Antonio Spurs 104 at Indiana Pacers 107	W	22-17	16-22	38-39
March 26, 1976	Indiana Pacers 120 at Denver Nuggets 138	L	22-17	16-23	38-40
March 28, 1976	Denver Nuggets 110 at Indiana Pacers 98	L	22-18	16-23	38-41
March 31, 1976	New York Nets 106 at Indiana Pacers 116	W	23-18	16-23	39-41
April 2, 1976	San Antonio Spurs 118 at Indiana Pacers 108	L	23-19	16-23	39-42
April 3, 1976	Indiana Pacers 112 at Virginia Squires 113	L	23-19	16-24	39-43		at Norfolk, VA
April 4, 1976	Indiana Pacers 134 at Denver Nuggets 140	L	23-19	16-25	39-44
April 7, 1976	Indiana Pacers 75 at San Antonio Spurs 96	L	23-19	16-26	39-45
April 8, 1976	Indiana Pacers 109 at Kentucky Colonels 120	L	0-0	0-1	0-1
April 10, 1976	Kentucky Colonels 95 at Indiana Pacers 109	W	1-0	0-1	1-1
April 12, 1976	Indiana Pacers 99 at Kentucky Colonels 100	L	1-0	0-2	1-2