1973–74 Cleveland Cavaliers season

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1973–74 Cleveland Cavaliers season
Head coach Bill Fitch
Arena Cleveland Arena
Results
Record 29–53 (.354)
Place Division: 4th (Central)
Conference: 7th (Eastern)
Playoff finish DNQ

Stats @ Basketball-Reference.com
Local media
Television WEWS
Radio WWWE
< 1972–73 1974–75 >

The 1973-74 Cleveland Cavaliers season was the fourth season of NBA basketball in Cleveland, Ohio. The Cavaliers finished the season with a 29-53 record, finishing last in the Central Division and 7th Eastern Conference. Austin Carr was named an All-Star and set the team record for points per game. The Cavaliers played, and won, their last game in Cleveland Arena.

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Offseason

Free Agents

Trades

April 24: Cavaliers trade center Rick Roberson and forward John Johnson and switch positions in the first round of the 1973 NBA Draft with the Portland Trail Blazers in exchange for the Trail Blazers' first round choice and four other draft choices. The Cavaliers select forward Jim Brewer with Portland's first pick.

Draft picks

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Round Pick Player Nationality School/Club Team

Roster

Regular Depth Chart

Player Salaries

Regular season

Season standings

Central Division
Team W L PCT. GB
Capital Bullets 47 35 .573 -
Atlanta Hawks 35 47 .427 12
Houston Rockets 32 50 .390 15
Cleveland Cavaliers 29 53 .354 18

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Game log

1973–74 game log
Total: 29–53 (Home: 18–23; Road: 11–28; Neutral: 0–2)
1973–74 season schedule

Player stats

Note: GP= Games played; GS = Games started; MIN= Minutes; FG% = field goal %, FT% = free throw %, 3FG% = 3 point % STL= Steals; BLK = Blocks; AST = Assists; REB = Rebounds; PTS = Points

Regular Season

Playoffs

Awards and records

Awards

Records

Milestones

All-Star

Transactions

Trades

Free Agents

Development League

References