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1973-1974 Indiana Pacers: 46-38 .548
Previous Season Next Season Home record: 29-11 (4294 points scored, 4109 allowed) Road record: 15-27 (4381 points scored, 4516 allowed) Other sites: 2-0 (209 points scored, 191 allowed)

Head Coach: Slick Leonard 8884 points scored (7th of 10 teams), 8816 points allowed (5th) ABA Averages: 106.4 points/game (8934.0 points/team)

Team Roster: Player Hgt Wgt Age School Bob Arnzen 6'5 205 26 Notre Dame Johnny Baum 6'5 200 27 Temple Roger Brown 6'5 205 31 Dayton Don Buse 6'4 190 23 Evansville Larry Cannon 6'4 195 26 La Salle Mel Daniels 6'9 220 29 New Mexico Donnie Freeman 6'3 185 29 Illinois Darnell Hillman 6'9 215 24 San Jose State Kevin Joyce 6'3 190 22 South Carolina Billy Keller 5'10 177 26 Purdue Freddie Lewis 6'0 175 30 Arizona State George McGinnis 6'8 235 23 Indiana Bob Netolicky 6'9 220 31 Drake Bill Newton 6'9 220 23 Louisiana State
Team Stats: Pos Player GP Mins FGM FGA 3PM 3PA FTM FTA ORB DRB REB ASS STL BLK TO PF PTS PPG F George McGinnis 80 3266 789 1686 5 34 488 715 422 775 1197 267 159 40 393 325 2071 25.9 C Mel Daniels 78 2539 492 1117 0 0 217 287 251 655 906 122 56 92 215 283 1201 15.4 F Roger Brown 82 2527 379 829 56 155 155 200 112 278 390 232 56 60 125 248 969 11.8 G Donnie Freeman 66 1735 383 839 0 2 177 222 91 77 168 165 48 22 132 174 943 14.3 G Freddie Lewis 78 2164 290 728 13 72 182 219 84 117 201 322 99 11 169 189 775 9.9 F Darnell Hillman 83 2319 328 658 3 8 99 191 198 478 676 96 70 177 177 295 758 9.1 G Billy Keller 75 1428 279 615 50 131 107 123 44 84 128 172 37 3 100 83 715 9.5 C Bob Netolicky 56 1157 214 449 2 6 77 119 130 162 292 50 21 22 64 92 507 9.1 G Don Buse 77 1877 170 427 36 107 48 70 85 169 254 258 146 20 75 109 424 5.5 G Kevin Joyce 56 987 171 432 5 27 64 78 33 59 92 128 32 8 80 86 411 7.3 F Bob Arnzen 20 149 24 48 1 1 7 9 10 10 20 3 3 2 8 11 56 2.8 F Johnny Baum 13 113 17 36 0 0 2 4 12 13 25 2 6 2 6 17 36 2.8 C Bill Newton 11 73 7 15 0 0 1 2 1 17 18 5 2 0 7 12 15 1.4 G Larry Cannon 3 26 3 7 0 0 1 3 1 2 3 3 0 0 3 2 7 2.3


Playoff Results: Date Opponent Result Western Semifinals 03/30/1974 vs San Antonio Spurs L 109-113 04/01/1974 vs San Antonio Spurs W 128-101 04/03/1974 at San Antonio Spurs L 96-115 04/04/1974 at San Antonio Spurs W 91-89 04/06/1974 vs San Antonio Spurs W 105-100 04/10/1974 at San Antonio Spurs L 86-102 04/12/1974 vs San Antonio Spurs W 86-79 -------------------------------------------------- Western Finals 04/13/1974 at Utah Stars L 96-105 04/15/1974 at Utah Stars L 102-106 04/17/1974 vs Utah Stars L 90-99 04/18/1974 vs Utah Stars W 118-107 04/22/1974 at Utah Stars W 110-101 04/25/1974 vs Utah Stars W 91-89 04/27/1974 at Utah Stars L 87-109
Playoff Stats: Pos Player GP Mins FGM FGA 3PM 3PA FTM FTA ORB DRB REB ASS STL BLK TO PF PTS PPG F George McGinnis 14 585 119 261 2 7 96 129 68 98 166 47 16 6 46 50 336 24.0 G Freddie Lewis 14 547 90 204 6 19 58 67 20 30 50 62 24 1 33 35 244 17.4 F Roger Brown 13 452 67 151 9 27 40 49 23 52 75 48 9 13 11 44 183 14.1 C Mel Daniels 14 498 69 172 0 0 33 43 35 125 160 27 11 14 30 50 171 12.2 F Darnell Hillman 14 352 47 85 0 1 23 46 37 63 100 12 6 16 20 44 117 8.4 G Billy Keller 12 194 41 93 15 40 16 19 9 9 18 25 5 0 16 12 113 9.4 G Donnie Freeman 6 158 30 69 0 0 14 20 2 8 10 8 4 0 9 14 74 12.3 G Don Buse 14 331 30 68 7 22 6 9 17 20 37 36 30 1 12 21 73 5.2 G Kevin Joyce 10 136 17 53 2 7 8 10 3 6 9 12 4 2 10 20 44 4.4 F Johnny Baum 11 107 17 32 0 0 6 6 8 12 20 2 5 1 5 12 40 3.6

Regular Season Game Log:
Date Opponent Result Record 10/10/1973 vs New York Nets W 118-99 1-0 10/12/1973 at Carolina Cougars L 98-99 1-1 10/13/1973 vs San Antonio Spurs W 116-99 2-1 10/19/1973 vs Utah Stars L 96-101 2-2 10/20/1973 at San Antonio Spurs L 66-92 2-3 10/21/1973 at San Diego Conquistadors W 112-105 3-3 10/24/1973 vs Denver Rockets W 98-89 4-3 10/26/1973 vs Memphis Tams L 91-93 4-4 11/02/1973 vs Denver Rockets W 107-103 5-4 11/04/1973 vs Virginia Squires W 128-122 6-4 11/06/1973 at Memphis Tams L 96-102 6-5 11/07/1973 vs Carolina Cougars W 109-100 7-5 11/10/1973 at Utah Stars L 100-105 7-6 11/11/1973 at San Diego Conquistadors L 101-102 7-7 11/13/1973 at Denver Rockets L 109-127 7-8 11/14/1973 at San Antonio Spurs L 90-95 7-9 11/17/1973 at Kentucky Colonels L 96-100 7-10 11/20/1973 vs Utah Stars W 102-98 8-10 11/21/1973 at Memphis Tams L 99-108 8-11 11/23/1973 vs Kentucky Colonels W 118-114 9-11 11/24/1973 at Virginia Squires L 102-108 9-12 11/25/1973 at New York Nets W 126-124 10-12 11/27/1973 vs San Diego Conquistadors W 129-117 11-12 11/29/1973 vs Denver Rockets L 111-127 11-13 11/30/1973 at Kentucky Colonels W 107-104 12-13 12/01/1973 vs Memphis Tams W 116-112 13-13 12/02/1973 at San Antonio Spurs W 90-79 14-13 12/05/1973 vs New York Nets L 103-108 14-14 12/07/1973 vs Kentucky Colonels W 105-97 15-14 12/08/1973 at Virginia Squires W 113-107 16-14 12/12/1973 vs San Diego Conquistadors L 113-119 16-15 12/15/1973 vs San Antonio Spurs L 81-92 16-16 12/19/1973 vs Utah Stars W 104-88 17-16 12/21/1973 vs San Antonio Spurs W 84-81 18-16 12/22/1973 at Virginia Squires L 100-107 18-17 12/26/1973 at Kentucky Colonels L 78-106 18-18 12/28/1973 vs Memphis Tams W 91-86 19-18 12/29/1973 at Denver Rockets W 114-108 20-18 12/30/1973 at San Diego Conquistadors W 109-108 21-18 01/03/1974 vs Denver Rockets W 100-97 22-18 01/05/1974 vs Kentucky Colonels W 100-92 23-18 01/10/1974 vs San Diego Conquistadors L 107-109 23-19
Date Opponent Result Record 01/11/1974 at New York Nets L 106-109 23-20 01/12/1974 vs Carolina Cougars W 124-105 24-20 01/13/1974 at San Diego Conquistadors L 130-141 24-21 01/16/1974 at Utah Stars L 105-123 24-22 01/17/1974 at Memphis Tams L 96-101 24-23 01/18/1974 vs Virginia Squires W 118-106 25-23 01/20/1974 vs San Diego Conquistadors W 123-122 26-23 01/23/1974 at Carolina Cougars L 101-123 26-24 01/25/1974 at Memphis Tams W 121-101 27-24 01/26/1974 vs San Antonio Spurs L 89-90 27-25 01/27/1974 vs Virginia Squires W 119-113 28-25 02/01/1974 at San Diego Conquistadors L 119-124 28-26 02/02/1974 at Utah Stars L 113-118 28-27 02/03/1974 at Denver Rockets W 111-102 29-27 02/06/1974 vs New York Nets L 100-121 29-28 02/09/1974 vs Denver Rockets L 97-102 29-29 02/10/1974 vs Carolina Cougars L 93-96 29-30 02/12/1974 at Utah Stars L 91-114 29-31 02/13/1974 at San Diego Conquistadors W 128-119 30-31 02/14/1974 at San Antonio Spurs L 83-88 30-32 02/16/1974 vs Denver Rockets W 102-89 31-32 02/17/1974 at Denver Rockets W 93-92 32-32 02/19/1974 vs San Antonio Spurs W 107-102 33-32 02/22/1974 at Carolina Cougars L 106-109 33-33 02/23/1974 at Virginia Squires W 108-101 34-33 02/24/1974 vs Virginia Squires W 107-102 35-33 02/26/1974 at Utah Stars W 110-94 36-33 02/27/1974 at Denver Rockets L 114-118 36-34 03/02/1974 at Carolina Cougars L 108-110 36-35 03/03/1974 at New York Nets W 120-99 37-35 03/06/1974 vs San Antonio Spurs W 92-82 38-35 03/08/1974 vs Memphis Tams W 115-103 39-35 03/09/1974 at Kentucky Colonels L 108-113 39-36 03/10/1974 vs Utah Stars W 126-103 40-36 03/11/1974 at New York Nets L 113-124 40-37 03/13/1974 vs Kentucky Colonels W 100-96 41-37 03/15/1974 vs San Diego Conquistadors W 142-129 42-37 03/17/1974 vs New York Nets W 117-105 43-37 03/20/1974 vs Carolina Cougars W 104-102 44-37 03/24/1974 vs Utah Stars W 101-89 45-37 03/27/1974 at San Antonio Spurs L 80-98 45-38 03/28/1974 at Utah Stars W 111-109 46-38

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