NBA 1971-72Regular season

Final

Philadelphia 76ers131–121Detroit Pistons

Philadelphia 76ers at Detroit Pistons

Date: Saturday 15 January 1972
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1971-72Regular season
Meeting: 184th meetingof 422 played

Philadelphia 76ers

Philadelphia 76ers box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	TRB	AST	PF	PTS
Bob Rule	44:00	11–19	3–9	9	2	1	25
Billy Cunningham	44:00	5–11	6–10	9	10	4	16
Dave Wohl	34:00	7–13	6–7	1	5	3	20
Bill Bridges	34:00	5–7	5–5	10	4	1	15
Fred Carter	28:00	10–16	1–3	4	1	5	21
Hal Greer	23:00	7–11	2–3	3	4	3	16
Fred Foster	15:00	4–9	6–6	2	0	1	14
Kevin Loughery	11:00	0–3	2–2	2	3	2	2
Dennis Awtrey	4:00	1–2	0–0	1	0	1	2
Al Henry	3:00	0–1	0–0	0	0	2	0
Team totals	240:00	50–92	31–45	41	29	23	131

Detroit Pistons

Detroit Pistons box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	TRB	AST	PF	PTS
Bob Lanier	—	13–25	4–4	18	4	3	30
Jim Davis	—	7–12	8–10	8	1	2	22
Dave Bing	—	6–12	5–6	2	4	4	17
Terry Dischinger	—	6–11	0–0	1	3	6	12
Howard Komives	—	3–8	4–6	3	5	3	10
Curtis Rowe	—	3–8	3–3	8	3	3	9
Willie Norwood	—	4–4	1–1	1	0	3	9
Bill Hewitt	—	4–6	0–0	6	3	1	8
Isaiah Wilson	—	1–2	2–2	0	2	0	4
Jimmy Walker	—	0–0	0–0	0	2	4	0
Team totals	—	47–88	27–32	47	27	29	121

This season

Detroit Pistons 1, Philadelphia 76ers 4 in NBA 1971-72.

12 Nov 1971Detroit Pistons 101–115 Philadelphia 76ers
11 Dec 1971Philadelphia 76ers 118–111 Detroit Pistons
4 Jan 1972Philadelphia 76ers 131–127 Detroit Pistons
15 Jan 1972131–121 this game
4 Feb 1972Detroit Pistons 118–113 Philadelphia 76ers

Records going in

Philadelphia 76ers: 19–27
Detroit Pistons: 17–29

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Detroit Pistons 179, Philadelphia 76ers 243.

4 Jan 1972Philadelphia 76ers 131–127 Detroit Pistons
4 Feb 1972Detroit Pistons 118–113 Philadelphia 76ers

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.