![Indiana Pacers](https://www.statscrew.com/graphics/teams/abaindpacers.gif)
1971-72 Indiana Pacers Statistics
Team Record: 47-37
Finishing 2nd in the ABA's Western Division
Postseason: 12-8 Won ABA championship
Division Semifinals - Defeated Denver Rockets 4-3
Division Finals - Defeated Utah Stars 4-3
Finals - Defeated New York Nets 4-2
Coach: Slick Leonard (47-37)
Location: Indianapolis, Indiana
Attendance: 355,985, Avg. 8,476 in 42 home dates
1971-72 Indiana Pacers Results
The Indiana Pacers of the American Basketball Association ended the 1971-72 season with a record of 47 wins and 37 losses, finishing second in the ABA's Western Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 12-8.
Indiana racked up 9,487 points and yielded 9,266. Mel Daniels tossed in a team-leading 1,513 points for the Pacers, while Roger A. Brown scored 18 or more per game also. Mel Daniels contributed 1,297 boards. Freddie Lewis dished out 362 assists for the squad.
Slick Leonard coached the team. The 1971-72 Indiana Pacers won the ABA championship.
Click on column headings to sort.
Player Totals:
Player | Pos | GP | Min | FGA | FGM | 3PA | 3PM | FTA | FTM | Off | Def | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mel Daniels | C | 79 | 2971 | 1184 | 598 | 6 | 0 | 451 | 317 | 383 | 914 | 1297 | 176 | 0 | 0 | 239 | 289 | 1513 |
Roger A. Brown | F-G | 78 | 2987 | 1112 | 532 | 185 | 57 | 401 | 323 | 163 | 339 | 502 | 306 | 0 | 0 | 214 | 227 | 1444 |
Bob Netolicky | F-C | 83 | 2905 | 1090 | 522 | 19 | 4 | 279 | 202 | 264 | 500 | 764 | 83 | 0 | 0 | 166 | 185 | 1250 |
George McGinnis | F-C | 73 | 2179 | 999 | 465 | 38 | 6 | 462 | 298 | 290 | 421 | 711 | 137 | 0 | 0 | 256 | 260 | 1234 |
Freddie Lewis | G | 77 | 2714 | 947 | 405 | 100 | 31 | 396 | 341 | 134 | 193 | 327 | 362 | 0 | 0 | 194 | 230 | 1182 |
Rick Mount | G | 78 | 2126 | 949 | 420 | 180 | 57 | 261 | 216 | 48 | 107 | 155 | 230 | 0 | 0 | 142 | 233 | 1113 |
Billy Keller | G | 76 | 1729 | 619 | 264 | 169 | 56 | 174 | 153 | 62 | 102 | 164 | 264 | 0 | 0 | 131 | 118 | 737 |
Darnell Hillman | F-C | 73 | 1386 | 410 | 200 | 5 | 1 | 177 | 114 | 152 | 326 | 478 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 84 | 210 | 515 |
Larry Cannon | G | 28 | 478 | 175 | 67 | 6 | 1 | 71 | 51 | 15 | 18 | 33 | 72 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 61 | 186 |
Don Sidle | F-C | 27 | 394 | 143 | 72 | 1 | 0 | 49 | 31 | 44 | 51 | 95 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 39 | 175 |
John Barnhill | G | 19 | 194 | 87 | 28 | 35 | 4 | 15 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 19 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 16 | 68 |
Marv Winkler | G | 20 | 155 | 54 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 16 | 40 |
Wayne Chapman | G-F | 7 | 76 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 18 |
Arvesta Kelly | G | 4 | 41 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 6 |
Mike Price | G | 4 | 25 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 6 |
Totals | 726 | 20360 | 7805 | 3601 | 750 | 220 | 2756 | 2065 | 1574 | 3004 | 4578 | 1731 | 0 | 0 | 1524 | 1908 | 9487 |
Player Averages:
Player | Pos | GP | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | Off | Def | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mel Daniels | C | 79 | 37.6 | 50.5 | 0.0 | 70.3 | 4.8 | 11.6 | 16.4 | 2.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.0 | 3.7 | 19.2 |
Roger A. Brown | F-G | 78 | 38.3 | 47.8 | 30.8 | 80.5 | 2.1 | 4.3 | 6.4 | 3.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.7 | 2.9 | 18.5 |
Bob Netolicky | F-C | 83 | 35.0 | 47.9 | 21.1 | 72.4 | 3.2 | 6.0 | 9.2 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 2.2 | 15.1 |
George McGinnis | F-C | 73 | 29.8 | 46.5 | 15.8 | 64.5 | 4.0 | 5.8 | 9.7 | 1.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 16.9 |
Freddie Lewis | G | 77 | 35.2 | 42.8 | 31.0 | 86.1 | 1.7 | 2.5 | 4.2 | 4.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.5 | 3.0 | 15.4 |
Rick Mount | G | 78 | 27.3 | 44.3 | 31.7 | 82.8 | 0.6 | 1.4 | 2.0 | 2.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.8 | 3.0 | 14.3 |
Billy Keller | G | 76 | 22.8 | 42.6 | 33.1 | 87.9 | 0.8 | 1.3 | 2.2 | 3.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.7 | 1.6 | 9.7 |
Darnell Hillman | F-C | 73 | 19.0 | 48.8 | 20.0 | 64.4 | 2.1 | 4.5 | 6.5 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.2 | 2.9 | 7.1 |
Larry Cannon | G | 28 | 17.1 | 38.3 | 16.7 | 71.8 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 1.2 | 2.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.5 | 2.2 | 6.6 |
Don Sidle | F-C | 27 | 14.6 | 50.3 | 0.0 | 63.3 | 1.6 | 1.9 | 3.5 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 1.4 | 6.5 |
John Barnhill | G | 19 | 10.2 | 32.2 | 11.4 | 53.3 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 3.6 |
Marv Winkler | G | 20 | 7.8 | 27.8 | 50.0 | 57.1 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 2.0 |
Wayne Chapman | G-F | 7 | 10.9 | 38.9 | 50.0 | 50.0 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 1.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.9 | 1.4 | 2.6 |
Arvesta Kelly | G | 4 | 10.3 | 33.3 | 0.3 | 1.5 | 1.8 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 2.5 | 1.5 | ||
Mike Price | G | 4 | 6.3 | 33.3 | 0.3 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.5 | ||
Averages | 726 | 28.0 | 46.1 | 29.3 | 74.9 | 2.2 | 4.1 | 6.3 | 2.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.1 | 2.6 | 13.1 |
Postseason - Player Totals:
Player | Pos | GP | Min | FGA | FGM | 3PA | 3PM | FTA | FTM | Off | Def | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Roger A. Brown | F-G | 20 | 845 | 329 | 160 | 15 | 90 | 74 | 0 | 0 | 121 | 81 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 65 | 409 | |
Freddie Lewis | G | 20 | 805 | 322 | 142 | 7 | 108 | 92 | 0 | 0 | 81 | 87 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 70 | 383 | |
George McGinnis | F-C | 20 | 633 | 261 | 106 | 4 | 150 | 94 | 0 | 0 | 227 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 63 | 75 | 310 | |
Mel Daniels | C | 20 | 744 | 252 | 121 | 0 | 85 | 64 | 0 | 0 | 302 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 58 | 85 | 306 | |
Billy Keller | G | 20 | 532 | 188 | 84 | 19 | 63 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 84 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 47 | 240 | |
Bob Netolicky | F-C | 20 | 552 | 191 | 91 | 0 | 61 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 118 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 36 | 218 | |
Rick Mount | G | 20 | 387 | 178 | 68 | 8 | 39 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 49 | 177 | |
Darnell Hillman | F-C | 20 | 327 | 95 | 53 | 0 | 33 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 110 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 52 | 124 | |
Totals | 160 | 4825 | 1816 | 825 | 0 | 53 | 629 | 464 | 0 | 0 | 1017 | 384 | 0 | 0 | 292 | 479 | 2167 |
Postseason Player Averages:
Player | Pos | GP | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | Off | Def | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Roger A. Brown | F-G | 20 | 42.3 | 48.6 | 82.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6.1 | 4.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.8 | 3.3 | 20.5 | |
Freddie Lewis | G | 20 | 40.3 | 44.1 | 85.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.1 | 4.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.3 | 3.5 | 19.2 | |
George McGinnis | F-C | 20 | 31.7 | 40.6 | 62.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 11.4 | 2.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.2 | 3.8 | 15.5 | |
Mel Daniels | C | 20 | 37.2 | 48.0 | 75.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 15.1 | 1.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.9 | 4.3 | 15.3 | |
Billy Keller | G | 20 | 26.6 | 44.7 | 84.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.8 | 4.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.3 | 2.4 | 12.0 | |
Bob Netolicky | F-C | 20 | 27.6 | 47.6 | 59.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5.9 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.1 | 1.8 | 10.9 | |
Rick Mount | G | 20 | 19.4 | 38.2 | 84.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.2 | 1.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.2 | 2.5 | 8.9 | |
Darnell Hillman | F-C | 20 | 16.4 | 55.8 | 54.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5.5 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 2.6 | 6.2 | |
Averages | 726 | 30.2 | 45.4 | 73.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6.4 | 2.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.8 | 3.0 | 13.5 |