1972-73 Utah Stars Statistics

American Basketball Association (ABA)
Team Record: 55-29
Finishing 1st in the ABA's Western Division
Postseason: 6-4 Lost division finals
Division Semifinals - Defeated San Diego Conquistadors 4-0
Division Finals - Lost to Indiana Pacers 4-2
Coach: LaDell Andersen (55-29)
Location: Salt Lake City, Utah

1972-73 Utah Stars Roster
1972-73 Utah Stars Results

The Utah Stars of the American Basketball Association ended the 1972-73 season with a record of 55 wins and 29 losses, finishing first in the ABA's Western Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 6-4.

The Stars paced the circuit with 9,708 points. Utah surrendered 9,244 points. Willie Wise netted a team-leading 1,823 points for the team, while Ron Boone scored 18 or more per game as well. Zelmo Beaty contributed 801 rebounds. Jimmy Jones dished out 448 assists for the squad.

LaDell Andersen coached the team. The 1972-73 Utah Stars lost in the division finals.

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Player Totals:

Player	Pos	GP	Min	FGA	FGM	3PA	3PM	FTA	FTM	Off	Def	Reb	Ast	Blk	TO	PF	Pts
Willie Wise	F	83	3131	1404	672	18	3	607	476	217	465	682	277	0	236	278	1823
Ron Boone	G-F	84	2585	1136	566	40	10	479	415	173	252	425	353	0	276	308	1557
Zelmo Beaty	C	82	2804	1002	521	1	0	381	306	261	540	801	125	79	197	269	1348
Jimmy Jones	G-F	80	2848	948	496	1	0	432	345	72	263	335	448	0	267	271	1337
Cincy Powell	F-C	83	1985	853	423	13	3	240	167	135	285	420	137	0	137	249	1016
Glen Combs	G	50	1488	535	228	134	51	189	154	21	63	84	138	0	90	142	661
Gerald Govan	F-C	84	2408	530	229	0	0	135	81	175	620	795	250	0	168	279	539
John Beasley	F-C	71	934	417	214	89	29	70	62	82	182	264	43	0	39	142	519
Bobby Warren	G	51	1046	345	170	18	4	180	158	57	98	155	109	0	94	144	502
Larry Jones	G-F	27	447	121	53	11	4	71	58	25	36	61	43	0	21	43	168
Mike Jackson	F	30	191	83	36	0	0	46	28	24	38	62	2	0	27	46	100
Rod McDonald	F	25	142	63	27	4	1	19	15	13	17	30	15	0	14	19	70
Charles Williams	G	22	151	40	12	6	0	31	22	2	4	6	17	0	10	23	46
Ira Harge	C	13	100	22	9	0	0	6	4	8	28	36	6	0	6	27	22
Totals		785	20260	7499	3656	335	105	2886	2291	1265	2891	4156	1963	79	1582	2240	9708

Player Averages:

Player	Pos	GP	MPG	FG%	3P%	FT%	Off	Def	Reb	Ast	Blk	TO	PF	Pts
Willie Wise	F	83	37.7	47.9	16.7	78.4	2.6	5.6	8.2	3.3	0.0	2.8	3.3	22.0
Ron Boone	G-F	84	30.8	49.8	25.0	86.6	2.1	3.0	5.1	4.2	0.0	3.3	3.7	18.5
Zelmo Beaty	C	82	34.2	52.0	0.0	80.3	3.2	6.6	9.8	1.5	1.0	2.4	3.3	16.4
Jimmy Jones	G-F	80	35.6	52.3	0.0	79.9	0.9	3.3	4.2	5.6	0.0	3.3	3.4	16.7
Cincy Powell	F-C	83	23.9	49.6	23.1	69.6	1.6	3.4	5.1	1.7	0.0	1.7	3.0	12.2
Glen Combs	G	50	29.8	42.6	38.1	81.5	0.4	1.3	1.7	2.8	0.0	1.8	2.8	13.2
Gerald Govan	F-C	84	28.7	43.2		60.0	2.1	7.4	9.5	3.0	0.0	2.0	3.3	6.4
John Beasley	F-C	71	13.2	51.3	32.6	88.6	1.2	2.6	3.7	0.6	0.0	0.5	2.0	7.3
Bobby Warren	G	51	20.5	49.3	22.2	87.8	1.1	1.9	3.0	2.1	0.0	1.8	2.8	9.8
Larry Jones	G-F	27	16.6	43.8	36.4	81.7	0.9	1.3	2.3	1.6	0.0	0.8	1.6	6.2
Mike Jackson	F	30	6.4	43.4		60.9	0.8	1.3	2.1	0.1	0.0	0.9	1.5	3.3
Rod McDonald	F	25	5.7	42.9	25.0	78.9	0.5	0.7	1.2	0.6	0.0	0.6	0.8	2.8
Charles Williams	G	22	6.9	30.0	0.0	71.0	0.1	0.2	0.3	0.8	0.0	0.5	1.0	2.1
Ira Harge	C	13	7.7	40.9		66.7	0.6	2.2	2.8	0.5	0.0	0.5	2.1	1.7
Averages		785	25.8	48.8	31.3	79.4	1.6	3.7	5.3	2.5	0.1	2.0	2.9	12.4

Postseason - Player Totals:

Player	Pos	GP	Min	FGA	FGM	3PA	3PM	FTA	FTM	Off	Def	Reb	Ast	TO	PF	Pts
Willie Wise	F	10	414	181	92		1	83	65	27	56	83	38	35	33	250
Ron Boone	G-F	10	360	135	68		0	34	33	17	26	43	47	39	41	169
Jimmy Jones	G-F	10	316	130	64		0	44	35	16	25	41	43	26	37	163
Zelmo Beaty	C	10	387	105	58		0	52	43	31	85	116	14	25	36	159
Bobby Warren	G	10	221	68	32		2	32	29	14	25	39	16	20	33	95
Cincy Powell	F-C	10	192	89	37		0	29	18	12	25	37	6	17	30	92
Gerald Govan	F-C	10	330	78	28		0	15	12	19	93	112	36	26	37	68
John Beasley	F-C	8	102	37	22		2	4	3	8	15	23	5	2	14	49
Glen Combs	G	9	60	31	10		0	5	4	2	5	7	5	9	12	24
Rod McDonald	F	3	4	3	1		0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	2
Charles Williams	G	4	12	5	1		0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	3	2
Mike Jackson	F	1	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
Totals		95	2400	862	413	0	5	298	242	147	356	503	211	200	278	1073

Postseason Player Averages:

Player	Pos	GP	MPG	FG%	FT%	Off	Def	Reb	Ast	TO	PF	Pts
Willie Wise	F	10	41.4	50.8	78.3	2.7	5.6	8.3	3.8	3.5	3.3	25.0
Ron Boone	G-F	10	36.0	50.4	97.1	1.7	2.6	4.3	4.7	3.9	4.1	16.9
Jimmy Jones	G-F	10	31.6	49.2	79.5	1.6	2.5	4.1	4.3	2.6	3.7	16.3
Zelmo Beaty	C	10	38.7	55.2	82.7	3.1	8.5	11.6	1.4	2.5	3.6	15.9
Bobby Warren	G	10	22.1	47.1	90.6	1.4	2.5	3.9	1.6	2.0	3.3	9.5
Cincy Powell	F-C	10	19.2	41.6	62.1	1.2	2.5	3.7	0.6	1.7	3.0	9.2
Gerald Govan	F-C	10	33.0	35.9	80.0	1.9	9.3	11.2	3.6	2.6	3.7	6.8
John Beasley	F-C	8	12.8	59.5	75.0	1.0	1.9	2.9	0.6	0.3	1.8	6.1
Glen Combs	G	9	6.7	32.3	80.0	0.2	0.6	0.8	0.6	1.0	1.3	2.7
Rod McDonald	F	3	1.3	33.3		0.3	0.0	0.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.7
Charles Williams	G	4	3.0	20.0		0.0	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.8	0.5
Mike Jackson	F	1	2.0			0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	2.0	0.0
Averages		785	25.3	47.9	81.2	1.5	3.7	5.3	2.2	2.1	2.9	11.3