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- Roster
- Final standings Eastern Division
- Playoffs
- Awards and honors
- References
- External links
{{Infobox NBA season | team = Kentucky Colonels | end_year = 1973 | wins = 56 | losses = 28 | division = Eastern | division_place = 2nd | coach = Joe Mullaney | arena = Freedom Hall | playoffs = Lost in the ABA Finals }}The 1972–73 Kentucky Colonels season was the sixth season of the Colonels in the American Basketball Association. Roster- 42 Bill Chamberlain - Small forward
- 10 Louie Dampier - Point guard
- 32 Mike Gale - Shooting guard
- 53 Artis Gilmore - Center
- 44 Dan Issel - Center
- 4 Wendell Ladner - Small forward
- 30 Rick Mount - Shooting guard
- 3 Jim O'Brien - Point guard
- 15 Pierre Russell - Shooting guard
- 2 Walt Simon - Small forward
- 8 Ron Thomas - Power forward
- 24 Claude Virden - Small forward
Final standingsEastern Division Team | W | L | % | GB | Carolina Cougars | 57 | 27 | .679 | - | Kentucky Colonels | 56 | 28 | .667 | 1 | Virginia Squires | 42 | 42 | .500 | 15 | New York Nets | 30 | 54 | .357 | 27 | Memphis Tams | 24 | 60 | .286 | 33 |
PlayoffsEastern Division Semifinals[1] Game | Date | Location | Score | Record | Attendance | 1 | March 30 | Kentucky | 129–101 | 1–0 | 4,692 | 2 | April 1 | Kentucky | 94–109 | 1–1 | 5,139 | 3 | April 3 | Virginia | 115–113 | 2–1 | 9,621 | 4 | April 6 | Virginia | 108–90 | 3–1 | 8,644 | 5 | April 7 | Kentucky | 114–93 | 4–1 | 16,887 | Colonels win series, 4–1Eastern Division Finals Game | Date | Location | Score | Record | Attendance | 1 | April 11 | Carolina | 113–103 | 1–0 | 9,165 | 2 | April 14 | Carolina | 105–125 | 1–1 | 5,103 | 3 | April 16 | Kentucky | 108–94 | 2–1 | 10,422 | 4 | April 18 | Kentucky | 91–102 | 2–2 | 16,238 | 5 | April 20 | Carolina | 107–112 | 2–3 | 11,988 | 6 | April 21 | Kentucky | 119–100 | 3–3 | 16,892 | 7 | April 24 | Carolina | 107–96 | 4–3 | 10,231 | Colonels win series, 4–3ABA Finals[1] Game | Date | Location | Score | Record | Attendance | 1 | April 28 | Kentucky | 107–111 (OT) | 0–1 | 12,119 | 2 | April 30 | Kentucky | 114–102 | 1–1 | 13,408 | 3 | May 3 | Indiana | 92–88 | 2–1 | 10,079 | 4 | May 5 | Indiana | 86–90 | 2–2 | 9,498 | 5 | May 8 | Kentucky | 86–89 | 2–3 | 16,779 | 6 | May 10 | Indiana | 109–93 | 3–3 | 10,079 | 7 | May 12 | Kentucky | 81–88 | 3–4 | 16,597 | |
Colonels lose series, 4–3Awards and honors1973 ABA All-Star Game selections (game played on February 6, 1973)- Dan Issel
- Louie Dampier
- Artis Gilmore
- All ABA-First Team selections
- All ABA-Second Team selections
References1. ^1 {{cite web|url=http://www.remembertheaba.com/PlayoffPages/1973Playoffs.html |title=1972-73 ABA Regular Season Standings |publisher=Remembertheaba.com |accessdate=2016-07-02 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20101129165745/http://remembertheaba.com/PlayoffPages/1973Playoffs.html |archivedate=2010-11-29 |df= }}
- [https://www.basketball-reference.com/teams/KEN/1973.html Colonels on Basketball Reference]
External links- [https://web.archive.org/web/20101129165745/http://remembertheaba.com/PlayoffPages/1973Playoffs.html RememberTheABA.com 1972-73 regular season and playoff results]
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20150522142515/http://www.remembertheaba.com/Kentucky-Colonels.html RememberTheABA.com Kentucky Colonels page]
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