1974-75 Indiana Pacers Game-by-Game Results
American Basketball Association (ABA)
Team Record: 45-39
Finishing 3rd in the ABA's Western Division
Postseason: 9-9 Lost finals
Division Semifinals - Defeated San Antonio Spurs 4-2
Division Finals - Defeated Denver Nuggets 4-3
Finals - Lost to Kentucky Colonels 4-1
Coach: Slick Leonard (45-39)
Location: Indianapolis, Indiana
Attendance: 361,359, Avg. 8,604 in 42 home dates
1974-75 Indiana Pacers StatisticsTeam Record: 45-39
Finishing 3rd in the ABA's Western Division
Postseason: 9-9 Lost finals
Division Semifinals - Defeated San Antonio Spurs 4-2
Division Finals - Defeated Denver Nuggets 4-3
Finals - Lost to Kentucky Colonels 4-1
Coach: Slick Leonard (45-39)
Location: Indianapolis, Indiana
Attendance: 361,359, Avg. 8,604 in 42 home dates
1974-75 Indiana Pacers Roster
The Indiana Pacers of the American Basketball Association ended the 1974-75 season with a record of 45 wins and 39 losses, finishing third in the ABA's Western Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 9-9.
The Pacers scored 9,471 points and allowed 9,381. George McGinnis tossed in a team-leading 2,353 points for Indiana and racked up 1,126 rebounds. George McGinnis dished out 495 assists for the squad.
On the defensive side of the ball, George McGinnis added 206 steals, while Darnell Hillman swatted 132 opponent shot attempts.
Slick Leonard coached the team. The 1974-75 Indiana Pacers lost in the finals.
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Regular Season Points For: 9471
Regular Season Points Against: 9381
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 18, 1974 | San Antonio Spurs 129 at Indiana Pacers 121 | L | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 2OT | |
| October 20, 1974 | Indiana Pacers 92 at Kentucky Colonels 101 | L | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-2 | ||
| October 23, 1974 | Spirits of St. Louis 107 at Indiana Pacers 122 | W | 1-1 | 0-1 | 1-2 | ||
| October 26, 1974 | Kentucky Colonels 107 at Indiana Pacers 95 | L | 1-2 | 0-1 | 1-3 | ||
| October 30, 1974 | Indiana Pacers 111 at Virginia Squires 114 | L | 1-2 | 0-2 | 1-4 | at Hampton, VA | |
| November 1, 1974 | Indiana Pacers 99 at New York Nets 97 | W | 1-2 | 1-2 | 2-4 | ||
| November 2, 1974 | Memphis Sounds 105 at Indiana Pacers 104 | L | 1-3 | 1-2 | 2-5 | ||
| November 6, 1974 | Denver Nuggets 116 at Indiana Pacers 136 | W | 2-3 | 1-2 | 3-5 | ||
| November 9, 1974 | Indiana Pacers 118 at San Antonio Spurs 131 | L | 2-3 | 1-3 | 3-6 | ||
| November 10, 1974 | Indiana Pacers 117 at Spirits of St. Louis 109 | W | 2-3 | 2-3 | 4-6 | ||
| November 13, 1974 | Indiana Pacers 103 at Utah Stars 114 | L | 2-3 | 2-4 | 4-7 | ||
| November 15, 1974 | Indiana Pacers 114 at Denver Nuggets 120 | L | 2-3 | 2-5 | 4-8 | ||
| November 16, 1974 | Indiana Pacers 109 at San Antonio Spurs 112 | L | 2-3 | 2-6 | 4-9 | ||
| November 17, 1974 | Indiana Pacers 103 at Kentucky Colonels 116 | L | 2-3 | 2-7 | 4-10 | at Lexington, KY | |
| November 20, 1974 | Denver Nuggets 117 at Indiana Pacers 106 | L | 2-4 | 2-7 | 4-11 | ||
| November 22, 1974 | Indiana Pacers 132 at Memphis Sounds 116 | W | 2-4 | 3-7 | 5-11 | ||
| November 23, 1974 | New York Nets 95 at Indiana Pacers 104 | W | 3-4 | 3-7 | 6-11 | ||
| November 27, 1974 | Memphis Sounds 104 at Indiana Pacers 125 | W | 4-4 | 3-7 | 7-11 | ||
| November 29, 1974 | San Diego Conquistadors 114 at Indiana Pacers 139 | W | 5-4 | 3-7 | 8-11 | ||
| November 30, 1974 | Indiana Pacers 120 at Virginia Squires 121 | L | 5-4 | 3-8 | 8-12 | at Hampton, VA | |
| December 4, 1974 | Utah Stars 100 at Indiana Pacers 104 | W | 6-4 | 3-8 | 9-12 | ||
| December 7, 1974 | San Diego Conquistadors 113 at Indiana Pacers 126 | W | 7-4 | 3-8 | 10-12 | ||
| December 11, 1974 | Indiana Pacers 114 at Denver Nuggets 117 | L | 7-4 | 3-9 | 10-13 | ||
| December 13, 1974 | Kentucky Colonels 108 at Indiana Pacers 114 | W | 8-4 | 3-9 | 11-13 | ||
| December 14, 1974 | Indiana Pacers 110 at San Antonio Spurs 105 | W | 8-4 | 4-9 | 12-13 | ||
| December 18, 1974 | San Antonio Spurs 122 at Indiana Pacers 128 | W | 9-4 | 4-9 | 13-13 | ||
| December 21, 1974 | New York Nets 134 at Indiana Pacers 122 | L | 9-5 | 4-9 | 13-14 | ||
| December 22, 1974 | Indiana Pacers 110 at Kentucky Colonels 118 | L | 9-5 | 4-10 | 13-15 | ||
| December 23, 1974 | Utah Stars 103 at Indiana Pacers 99 | L | 9-6 | 4-10 | 13-16 | ||
| December 26, 1974 | Kentucky Colonels 111 at Indiana Pacers 122 | W | 10-6 | 4-10 | 14-16 | ||
| December 27, 1974 | Indiana Pacers 116 at Virginia Squires 118 | L | 10-6 | 4-11 | 14-17 | at Hampton, VA | |
| December 31, 1974 | Indiana Pacers 105 at San Antonio Spurs 140 | L | 10-6 | 4-12 | 14-18 | ||
| January 1, 1975 | Indiana Pacers 100 at San Diego Conquistadors 118 | L | 10-6 | 4-13 | 14-19 | ||
| January 3, 1975 | Indiana Pacers 111 at Denver Nuggets 120 | L | 10-6 | 4-14 | 14-20 | ||
| January 4, 1975 | Indiana Pacers 108 at Utah Stars 115 | L | 10-6 | 4-15 | 14-21 | ||
| January 5, 1975 | Indiana Pacers 108 at Memphis Sounds 99 | W | 10-6 | 5-15 | 15-21 | ||
| January 8, 1975 | Indiana Pacers 127 at New York Nets 119 | W | 10-6 | 6-15 | 16-21 | ||
| January 9, 1975 | Indiana Pacers 122 at Memphis Sounds 112 | W | 10-6 | 7-15 | 17-21 | ||
| January 11, 1975 | San Diego Conquistadors 121 at Indiana Pacers 119 | L | 10-7 | 7-15 | 17-22 | ||
| January 13, 1975 | Indiana Pacers 105 at Virginia Squires 88 | W | 10-7 | 8-15 | 18-22 | at Hampton, VA | |
| January 15, 1975 | New York Nets 106 at Indiana Pacers 111 | W | 11-7 | 8-15 | 19-22 | ||
| January 17, 1975 | San Diego Conquistadors 107 at Indiana Pacers 108 | W | 12-7 | 8-15 | 20-22 | ||
| January 18, 1975 | Indiana Pacers 118 at Utah Stars 122 | L | 12-7 | 8-16 | 20-23 | ||
| January 19, 1975 | Indiana Pacers 108 at San Diego Conquistadors 91 | W | 12-7 | 9-16 | 21-23 | ||
| January 21, 1975 | Indiana Pacers 91 at San Antonio Spurs 110 | L | 12-7 | 9-17 | 21-24 | ||
| January 22, 1975 | Denver Nuggets 110 at Indiana Pacers 120 | W | 13-7 | 9-17 | 22-24 | ||
| January 24, 1975 | San Antonio Spurs 105 at Indiana Pacers 114 | W | 14-7 | 9-17 | 23-24 | ||
| January 26, 1975 | Indiana Pacers 111 at New York Nets 115 | L | 14-7 | 9-18 | 23-25 | ||
| January 31, 1975 | Utah Stars 93 at Indiana Pacers 107 | W | 15-7 | 9-18 | 24-25 | ||
| February 2, 1975 | San Antonio Spurs 119 at Indiana Pacers 100 | L | 15-8 | 9-18 | 24-26 | ||
| February 5, 1975 | Denver Nuggets 123 at Indiana Pacers 113 | L | 15-9 | 9-18 | 24-27 | ||
| February 7, 1975 | Virginia Squires 106 at Indiana Pacers 111 | W | 16-9 | 9-18 | 25-27 | ||
| February 8, 1975 | Spirits of St. Louis 92 at Indiana Pacers 103 | W | 17-9 | 9-18 | 26-27 | ||
| February 9, 1975 | Indiana Pacers 108 at Spirits of St. Louis 120 | L | 17-9 | 9-19 | 26-28 | ||
| February 13, 1975 | Virginia Squires 105 at Indiana Pacers 107 | W | 18-9 | 9-19 | 27-28 | ||
| February 15, 1975 | Memphis Sounds 113 at Indiana Pacers 115 | W | 19-9 | 9-19 | 28-28 | OT | |
| February 17, 1975 | Indiana Pacers 100 at Spirits of St. Louis 99 | W | 19-9 | 10-19 | 29-28 | ||
| February 19, 1975 | Virginia Squires 107 at Indiana Pacers 120 | W | 20-9 | 10-19 | 30-28 | ||
| February 22, 1975 | Spirits of St. Louis 115 at Indiana Pacers 125 | W | 21-9 | 10-19 | 31-28 | ||
| February 24, 1975 | San Diego Conquistadors 108 at Indiana Pacers 120 | W | 22-9 | 10-19 | 32-28 | ||
| February 26, 1975 | Indiana Pacers 99 at Kentucky Colonels 101 | L | 22-9 | 10-20 | 32-29 | ||
| February 28, 1975 | Indiana Pacers 102 at San Diego Conquistadors 115 | L | 22-9 | 10-21 | 32-30 | ||
| March 1, 1975 | Indiana Pacers 124 at Denver Nuggets 109 | W | 22-9 | 11-21 | 33-30 | ||
| March 2, 1975 | Spirits of St. Louis 99 at Indiana Pacers 104 | W | 23-9 | 11-21 | 34-30 | at Terre Haute, IN | |
| March 5, 1975 | Kentucky Colonels 90 at Indiana Pacers 103 | W | 24-9 | 11-21 | 35-30 | ||
| March 6, 1975 | Indiana Pacers 115 at Utah Stars 101 | W | 24-9 | 12-21 | 36-30 | ||
| March 7, 1975 | Indiana Pacers 116 at San Diego Conquistadors 118 | L | 24-9 | 12-22 | 36-31 | ||
| March 9, 1975 | San Antonio Spurs 107 at Indiana Pacers 141 | W | 25-9 | 12-22 | 37-31 | ||
| March 14, 1975 | Utah Stars 111 at Indiana Pacers 121 | W | 26-9 | 12-22 | 38-31 | ||
| March 15, 1975 | Indiana Pacers 107 at Memphis Sounds 100 | W | 26-9 | 13-22 | 39-31 | ||
| March 16, 1975 | Virginia Squires 103 at Indiana Pacers 121 | W | 27-9 | 13-22 | 40-31 | ||
| March 17, 1975 | Indiana Pacers 116 at New York Nets 124 | L | 27-9 | 13-23 | 40-32 | ||
| March 19, 1975 | New York Nets 119 at Indiana Pacers 110 | L | 27-10 | 13-23 | 40-33 | at Terre Haute, IN | |
| March 21, 1975 | San Diego Conquistadors 103 at Indiana Pacers 115 | W | 28-10 | 13-23 | 41-33 | ||
| March 22, 1975 | Indiana Pacers 105 at Denver Nuggets 122 | L | 28-10 | 13-24 | 41-34 | ||
| March 23, 1975 | Utah Stars 112 at Indiana Pacers 117 | W | 29-10 | 13-24 | 42-34 | ||
| March 25, 1975 | Indiana Pacers 97 at Utah Stars 112 | L | 29-10 | 13-25 | 42-35 | ||
| March 26, 1975 | Indiana Pacers 121 at San Diego Conquistadors 111 | W | 29-10 | 14-25 | 43-35 | OT | |
| March 28, 1975 | Indiana Pacers 96 at Spirits of St. Louis 125 | L | 29-10 | 14-26 | 43-36 | ||
| March 29, 1975 | Memphis Sounds 104 at Indiana Pacers 114 | W | 30-10 | 14-26 | 44-36 | ||
| March 30, 1975 | Denver Nuggets 121 at Indiana Pacers 128 | W | 31-10 | 14-26 | 45-36 | ||
| April 1, 1975 | Indiana Pacers 115 at Denver Nuggets 126 | L | 31-10 | 14-27 | 45-37 | ||
| April 2, 1975 | Utah Stars 119 at Indiana Pacers 112 | L | 31-11 | 14-27 | 45-38 | ||
| April 3, 1975 | Indiana Pacers 122 at San Antonio Spurs 137 | L | 31-11 | 14-28 | 45-39 | ||
| April 5, 1975 | Indiana Pacers 122 at San Antonio Spurs 119 | W | 0-0 | 1-0 | 1-0 | OT | |
| April 7, 1975 | Indiana Pacers 98 at San Antonio Spurs 93 | W | 0-0 | 2-0 | 2-0 | ||
| April 10, 1975 | San Antonio Spurs 103 at Indiana Pacers 113 | W | 1-0 | 2-0 | 3-0 | OT | |
| April 12, 1975 | San Antonio Spurs 110 at Indiana Pacers 109 | L | 1-1 | 2-0 | 3-1 | ||
| April 14, 1975 | Indiana Pacers 117 at San Antonio Spurs 123 | L | 1-1 | 2-1 | 3-2 | ||
| April 16, 1975 | San Antonio Spurs 100 at Indiana Pacers 115 | W | 2-1 | 2-1 | 4-2 | ||
| April 20, 1975 | Indiana Pacers 128 at Denver Nuggets 131 | L | 2-1 | 2-2 | 4-3 | ||
| April 22, 1975 | Indiana Pacers 131 at Denver Nuggets 124 | W | 2-1 | 3-2 | 5-3 | ||
| April 24, 1975 | Denver Nuggets 112 at Indiana Pacers 118 | W | 3-1 | 3-2 | 6-3 | ||
| April 25, 1975 | Denver Nuggets 126 at Indiana Pacers 109 | L | 3-2 | 3-2 | 6-4 | ||
| April 27, 1975 | Indiana Pacers 109 at Denver Nuggets 90 | W | 3-2 | 4-2 | 7-4 | ||
| April 30, 1975 | Denver Nuggets 104 at Indiana Pacers 99 | L | 3-3 | 4-2 | 7-5 | ||
| May 3, 1975 | Indiana Pacers 104 at Denver Nuggets 96 | W | 3-3 | 5-2 | 8-5 | ||
| May 13, 1975 | Indiana Pacers 94 at Kentucky Colonels 120 | L | 3-3 | 5-3 | 8-6 | ||
| May 15, 1975 | Indiana Pacers 93 at Kentucky Colonels 95 | L | 3-3 | 5-4 | 8-7 | ||
| May 17, 1975 | Kentucky Colonels 109 at Indiana Pacers 101 | L | 3-4 | 5-4 | 8-8 | ||
| May 19, 1975 | Kentucky Colonels 86 at Indiana Pacers 94 | W | 4-4 | 5-4 | 9-8 | ||
| May 22, 1975 | Indiana Pacers 105 at Kentucky Colonels 110 | L | 4-4 | 5-5 | 9-9 |
