NBA 1972-73Regular season

Final

New York Knicks86–90Chicago Bulls

New York Knicks at Chicago Bulls

Date: Friday 15 December 1972
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1972-73Regular season
Meeting: 39th meetingof 277 played

New York Knicks

New York Knicks box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	TRB	AST	PF	PTS
Bill Bradley	42:00	5–11	0–0	3	4	1	10
Earl Monroe	41:00	8–12	2–2	8	5	2	18
Dave DeBusschere	41:00	4–11	7–8	5	2	3	15
Jerry Lucas	17:00	3–4	0–0	5	2	4	6
Dean Meminger	10:00	2–2	0–0	2	0	1	4
Walt Frazier	—	9–20	2–2	8	5	4	20
Willis Reed	—	5–11	1–2	7	1	3	11
Phil Jackson	—	1–2	0–0	4	3	1	2
Team totals	151:00	37–73	12–14	42	22	19	86

Chicago Bulls

Chicago Bulls box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	TRB	AST	PF	PTS
Bob Love	37:00	8–16	2–2	5	0	1	18
Bob Weiss	35:00	3–11	5–5	2	1	2	11
Chet Walker	32:00	3–12	5–7	4	5	3	11
Clifford Ray	32:00	3–9	1–8	12	4	5	7
Gar Heard	27:00	5–11	2–2	9	0	0	12
Jim King	19:00	4–8	2–2	2	2	1	10
Dennis Awtrey	16:00	2–3	2–2	10	3	3	6
Norm Van Lier	—	6–16	3–4	6	4	3	15
Team totals	198:00	34–86	22–32	50	19	18	90

This season

Chicago Bulls 3, New York Knicks 1 in NBA 1972-73.

15 Dec 197286–90 this game
16 Dec 1972Chicago Bulls 83–97 New York Knicks
14 Feb 1973Chicago Bulls 100–98 New York Knicks
23 Feb 1973New York Knicks 83–84 Chicago Bulls

Records going in

New York Knicks: 24–7
Chicago Bulls: 19–9

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Chicago Bulls 148, New York Knicks 129.

17 Feb 1972New York Knicks 102–99 Chicago Bulls
16 Dec 1972Chicago Bulls 83–97 New York Knicks

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.