1972–73 Atlanta Hawks season

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1972–73 Atlanta Hawks season
Head coach Cotton Fitzsimmons
Arena Omni Coliseum
Results
Record 46–36 (.561)
Place Division: 2nd (Central)
Conference: 4th (Eastern)
Playoff finish East Semifinals
(eliminated 2-4)

Stats @ Basketball-Reference.com
< 1971–72 1973–74 >

The 1972-73 NBA season was the Hawks' 24th season in the NBA and 5th season in Atlanta.[1] The team moved their home games from the Alexander Memorial Coliseum to The Omni Coliseum. The Hawks registered a 46-36 record during the regular-season, but went 2-4 against the Boston Celtics in postseason.

Offseason

Draft picks

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Playoffs

East Conference Semifinals

(1) Boston Celtics vs. (4) Atlanta Hawks: Celtics win series 4-2

  • Game 1 @ Boston: Boston 134, Atlanta 109
  • Game 2 @ Atlanta: Boston 126, Atlanta 113
  • Game 3 @ Boston: Atlanta 118, Boston 105
  • Game 4 @ Atlanta: Atlanta 97, Boston 94
  • Game 5 @ Boston: Boston 108, Atlanta 101
  • Game 6 @ Atlanta: Boston 121, Atlanta 103

Awards and records

References