NBA 1971-72Regular season

Final

Cleveland Cavaliers107–117Phoenix Suns

Cleveland Cavaliers at Phoenix Suns

Date: Friday 14 January 1972
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1971-72Regular season
Meeting: 7th meetingof 125 played

Cleveland Cavaliers

Cleveland Cavaliers box score
Player	FG	FT	TRB	AST	PF	PTS
Bingo Smith	8–17	5–5	7	3	4	21
Walt Wesley	7–19	4–4	16	0	3	18
Dave Sorenson	8–16	0–0	12	4	3	16
John Johnson	6–13	2–2	3	2	2	14
Butch Beard	6–11	0–1	1	6	3	12
Charlie Davis	4–9	2–4	1	2	2	10
John Warren	3–7	2–2	2	3	0	8
Bobby Washington	1–2	2–3	0	2	1	4
Steve Patterson	2–2	0–0	1	0	1	4
Greg Howard	0–1	0–1	1	0	2	0
Team totals	45–97	17–22	44	22	21	107

Phoenix Suns

Phoenix Suns box score
Player	FG	FT	TRB	AST	PF	PTS
Neal Walk	11–19	2–3	13	2	3	24
Clem Haskins	9–14	4–4	2	7	4	22
Dick Van Arsdale	6–14	7–9	0	1	5	19
Connie Hawkins	6–14	3–4	6	3	1	15
Paul Silas	7–15	1–2	11	8	2	15
Mo Layton	3–6	2–4	2	2	4	8
Otto Moore	3–5	1–1	6	1	2	7
Mel Counts	2–3	1–1	0	0	0	5
Lamar Green	1–3	0–0	5	1	1	2
Jeff Webb	0–0	0–0	1	0	0	0
John Wetzel	0–0	0–0	1	0	1	0
Team totals	48–93	21–28	47	25	23	117

This season

Phoenix Suns 4, Cleveland Cavaliers 0 in NBA 1971-72.

5 Nov 1971Phoenix Suns 107–87 Cleveland Cavaliers
14 Nov 1971Cleveland Cavaliers 105–119 Phoenix Suns
14 Jan 1972107–117 this game
27 Feb 1972Phoenix Suns 127–125 Cleveland Cavaliers

Records going in

Cleveland Cavaliers: 15–29
Phoenix Suns: 26–19

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Phoenix Suns 73, Cleveland Cavaliers 52.

14 Nov 1971Cleveland Cavaliers 105–119 Phoenix Suns
27 Feb 1972Phoenix Suns 127–125 Cleveland Cavaliers

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.