NBA 1972-73Regular season

Final

Philadelphia 76ers109–120New York Knicks

Philadelphia 76ers at New York Knicks

Date: Saturday 9 December 1972
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1972-73Regular season
Meeting: 251st meetingof 522 played

Philadelphia 76ers

Philadelphia 76ers box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	TRB	AST	PF	PTS
Kevin Loughery	42:00	8–16	1–1	3	7	2	17
Fred Carter	41:00	7–18	3–5	6	6	3	17
John Block	36:00	9–16	3–3	10	2	2	21
Leroy Ellis	35:00	4–11	0–0	7	4	3	8
John Trapp	33:00	8–16	5–5	2	1	2	21
Manny Leaks	27:00	5–9	4–6	8	1	2	14
Dale Schlueter	13:00	4–5	0–1	1	2	2	8
Freddie Boyd	13:00	1–4	1–2	0	2	3	3
Team totals	240:00	46–95	17–23	37	25	19	109

New York Knicks

New York Knicks box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	TRB	AST	PF	PTS
Dave DeBusschere	38:00	6–16	2–2	10	8	3	14
Bill Bradley	36:00	13–19	0–0	2	6	4	26
Earl Monroe	35:00	9–11	2–2	7	7	2	20
Jerry Lucas	30:00	5–10	3–4	4	6	0	13
Dean Meminger	19:00	2–4	0–0	2	3	2	4
Walt Frazier	—	11–20	4–4	7	4	2	26
Phil Jackson	—	5–13	1–1	7	0	3	11
Willis Reed	—	3–6	0–0	6	0	4	6
Team totals	158:00	54–99	12–13	45	34	20	120

This season

New York Knicks 6, Philadelphia 76ers 1 in NBA 1972-73.

21 Oct 1972Philadelphia 76ers 88–111 New York Knicks
10 Nov 1972New York Knicks 125–106 Philadelphia 76ers
29 Nov 1972New York Knicks 139–91 Philadelphia 76ers
9 Dec 1972109–120 this game
17 Feb 1973Philadelphia 76ers 89–107 New York Knicks
18 Feb 1973New York Knicks 98–114 Philadelphia 76ers
7 Mar 1973New York Knicks 120–94 Philadelphia 76ers

Records going in

Philadelphia 76ers: 3–26
New York Knicks: 22–6

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: New York Knicks 234, Philadelphia 76ers 288.

29 Nov 1972New York Knicks 139–91 Philadelphia 76ers
17 Feb 1973Philadelphia 76ers 89–107 New York Knicks

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.