NBA 1972-73Regular season

Final

Los Angeles Lakers121–112Detroit Pistons

Los Angeles Lakers at Detroit Pistons

Date: Wednesday 14 March 1973
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1972-73Regular season
Meeting: 263rd meetingof 396 played

Los Angeles Lakers

Los Angeles Lakers box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	TRB	AST	BLK	PF	PTS
Jerry West	44:00	6–19	6–8	5	17	—	2	18
Gail Goodrich	41:00	11–21	5–7	4	4	—	4	27
Jim McMillian	41:00	9–15	6–6	7	3	—	4	24
Bill Bridges	41:00	7–10	6–9	17	4	—	4	20
Wilt Chamberlain	—	9–10	4–4	13	2	8	3	22
Mel Counts	—	3–9	0–0	2	2	—	3	6
Keith Erickson	—	2–3	0–0	2	1	—	2	4
Team totals	167:00	47–87	27–34	50	33	8	22	121

Detroit Pistons

Detroit Pistons box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	TRB	AST	BLK	PF	PTS
Chris Ford	43:00	8–12	2–2	6	4	—	5	18
Curtis Rowe	42:00	8–18	0–0	12	3	—	3	16
Bob Lanier	41:00	10–31	2–2	20	3	—	2	22
Don Adams	35:00	3–11	6–6	9	3	—	4	12
Dave Bing	31:00	8–25	7–7	2	9	—	3	23
John Mengelt	22:00	5–9	0–0	1	1	—	3	10
Fred Foster	13:00	2–9	0–0	1	0	—	0	4
Jim Davis	8:00	3–5	1–2	2	0	—	4	7
Willie Norwood	—	0–1	0–0	0	1	—	0	0
Team totals	235:00	47–121	18–19	53	24	—	24	112

This season

Detroit Pistons 1, Los Angeles Lakers 5 in NBA 1972-73.

3 Nov 1972Detroit Pistons 107–116 Los Angeles Lakers
15 Nov 1972Los Angeles Lakers 110–99 Detroit Pistons
24 Nov 1972Detroit Pistons 123–140 Los Angeles Lakers
21 Feb 1973Los Angeles Lakers 98–106 Detroit Pistons
11 Mar 1973Detroit Pistons 117–141 Los Angeles Lakers
14 Mar 1973121–112 this game

Records going in

Los Angeles Lakers: 54–19
Detroit Pistons: 33–39

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Detroit Pistons 158, Los Angeles Lakers 238.

11 Mar 1973Detroit Pistons 117–141 Los Angeles Lakers
26 Oct 1973Detroit Pistons 92–94 Los Angeles Lakers

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.