NBA 1972-73Regular season

Final

Cleveland Cavaliers94–100Atlanta Hawks

Cleveland Cavaliers at Atlanta Hawks

Date: Saturday 16 December 1972
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1972-73Regular season
Meeting: 12th meetingof 263 played

Cleveland Cavaliers

Cleveland Cavaliers box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	TRB	AST	PF	PTS
Austin Carr	37:00	9–18	3–4	3	3	5	21
John Johnson	36:00	8–12	5–6	8	1	6	21
Dwight Davis	28:00	2–11	0–0	7	0	3	4
Barry Clemens	26:00	4–7	2–2	2	3	1	10
Jim Cleamons	18:00	1–4	0–0	2	2	0	2
Bingo Smith	6:00	0–4	0–0	1	0	2	0
Bob Rule	6:00	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	0
Lenny Wilkens	—	7–13	5–6	0	8	5	19
Rick Roberson	—	7–13	3–4	16	2	3	17
Team totals	157:00	38–82	18–22	39	19	25	94

Atlanta Hawks

Atlanta Hawks box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	TRB	AST	PF	PTS
Jim Washington	35:00	4–9	0–0	8	3	4	8
Herm Gilliam	28:00	3–7	1–2	2	3	3	7
George Trapp	23:00	5–8	4–4	4	1	3	14
Bob Christian	21:00	1–3	2–2	10	2	2	4
Jeff Halliburton	11:00	1–4	0–0	2	2	0	2
Lou Hudson	—	11–18	4–5	2	2	5	26
Pete Maravich	—	8–21	4–7	4	10	2	20
Steve Bracey	—	4–12	3–3	1	5	4	11
Walt Bellamy	—	4–8	0–2	12	2	3	8
Team totals	118:00	41–90	18–25	45	30	26	100

This season

Atlanta Hawks 3, Cleveland Cavaliers 4 in NBA 1972-73.

19 Nov 1972Atlanta Hawks 98–109 Cleveland Cavaliers
16 Dec 197294–100 this game
26 Dec 1972Atlanta Hawks 96–115 Cleveland Cavaliers
20 Jan 1973Cleveland Cavaliers 84–96 Atlanta Hawks
8 Feb 1973Cleveland Cavaliers 136–132 Atlanta Hawks
11 Feb 1973Atlanta Hawks 115–107 Cleveland Cavaliers
13 Mar 1973Atlanta Hawks 107–115 Cleveland Cavaliers

Records going in

Cleveland Cavaliers: 9–23
Atlanta Hawks: 16–15

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Atlanta Hawks 135, Cleveland Cavaliers 128.

19 Nov 1972Atlanta Hawks 98–109 Cleveland Cavaliers
26 Dec 1972Atlanta Hawks 96–115 Cleveland Cavaliers

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.