1967-68 Pittsburgh Pipers Game-by-Game Results

American Basketball Association (ABA)
Team Record: 54-24
Finishing 1st in the ABA's Eastern Division
Postseason: 11-4 Won ABA championship
Division Semifinals - Defeated Indiana Pacers 3-0
Division Finals - Defeated Minnesota Muskies 4-1
Finals - Defeated New Orleans Buccaneers 4-3
Coach: Vince Cazzetta (54-24)
Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
1967-68 Pittsburgh Pipers Statistics
1967-68 Pittsburgh Pipers Roster

The Pittsburgh Pipers of the American Basketball Association ended the 1967-68 season with a record of 54 wins and 24 losses, finishing first in the ABA's Eastern Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 11-4.

Pittsburgh scored 8,731 points, best in the league. The team gave up 8,479 points. Connie Hawkins scored a team-leading 1,875 points for the Pipers, while Chico Vaughn and Charles Williams averaged 18 or more per game, too. Connie Hawkins accounted for 945 rebounds. Connie Hawkins dished out 320 assists for the squad.

Vince Cazzetta coached the team. The 1967-68 Pittsburgh Pipers won the ABA championship.

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Regular Season Points For: 8731
Regular Season Points Against: 8479

Date Game Res Home Road Record
October 23, 1967 Pittsburgh Pipers 110 at New Jersey Americans 107 W 0-0 1-0 1-0
October 24, 1967 Minnesota Muskies 104 at Pittsburgh Pipers 86 L 0-1 1-0 1-1
October 27, 1967 Denver Rockets 77 at Pittsburgh Pipers 91 W 1-1 1-0 2-1
October 28, 1967 Pittsburgh Pipers 92 at Dallas Chaparrals 86 W 1-1 2-0 3-1
October 30, 1967 New Orleans Buccaneers 128 at Pittsburgh Pipers 99 L 1-2 2-0 3-2 at Memphis, TN
November 1, 1967 Pittsburgh Pipers 112 at Denver Rockets 103 W 1-2 3-0 4-2 OT
November 2, 1967 Pittsburgh Pipers 111 at Oakland Oaks 107 W 1-2 4-0 5-2
November 3, 1967 Pittsburgh Pipers 94 at Anaheim Amigos 101 L 1-2 4-1 5-3
November 7, 1967 Indiana Pacers 100 at Pittsburgh Pipers 83 L 1-3 4-1 5-4
November 8, 1967 Pittsburgh Pipers 97 at New Jersey Americans 120 L 1-3 4-2 5-5
November 9, 1967 Minnesota Muskies 86 at Pittsburgh Pipers 97 W 2-3 4-2 6-5
November 12, 1967 New Jersey Americans 96 at Pittsburgh Pipers 100 W 3-3 4-2 7-5
November 14, 1967 Oakland Oaks 98 at Pittsburgh Pipers 128 W 4-3 4-2 8-5
November 16, 1967 Pittsburgh Pipers 116 at Indiana Pacers 90 W 4-3 5-2 9-5
November 17, 1967 New Orleans Buccaneers 94 at Pittsburgh Pipers 95 W 5-3 5-2 10-5
November 19, 1967 Pittsburgh Pipers 102 at Kentucky Colonels 103 L 5-3 5-3 10-6
November 21, 1967 New Jersey Americans 114 at Pittsburgh Pipers 109 L 5-4 5-3 10-7
November 23, 1967 Pittsburgh Pipers 75 at Minnesota Muskies 101 L 5-4 5-4 10-8
November 24, 1967 Houston Mavericks 84 at Pittsburgh Pipers 124 W 6-4 5-4 11-8
November 25, 1967 Pittsburgh Pipers 99 at Denver Rockets 119 L 6-4 5-5 11-9
November 26, 1967 Pittsburgh Pipers 99 at Denver Rockets 112 L 6-4 5-6 11-10
November 27, 1967 Pittsburgh Pipers 87 at Houston Mavericks 101 L 6-4 5-7 11-11
November 28, 1967 Pittsburgh Pipers 99 at New Orleans Buccaneers 106 L 6-4 5-8 11-12
December 3, 1967 Indiana Pacers 100 at Pittsburgh Pipers 103 W 7-4 5-8 12-12
December 5, 1967 Denver Rockets 98 at Pittsburgh Pipers 101 W 8-4 5-8 13-12
December 7, 1967 Oakland Oaks 103 at Pittsburgh Pipers 114 W 9-4 5-8 14-12
December 8, 1967 Pittsburgh Pipers 93 at Kentucky Colonels 89 W 9-4 6-8 15-12
December 10, 1967 Pittsburgh Pipers 114 at Minnesota Muskies 99 W 9-4 7-8 16-12
December 14, 1967 Houston Mavericks 99 at Pittsburgh Pipers 115 W 10-4 7-8 17-12
December 16, 1967 Pittsburgh Pipers 122 at Indiana Pacers 117 W 10-4 8-8 18-12
December 17, 1967 Pittsburgh Pipers 121 at Minnesota Muskies 116 W 10-4 9-8 19-12 OT
December 19, 1967 New Jersey Americans 124 at Pittsburgh Pipers 146 W 11-4 9-8 20-12
December 21, 1967 Houston Mavericks 105 at Pittsburgh Pipers 114 W 12-4 9-8 21-12
December 27, 1967 Pittsburgh Pipers 100 at Kentucky Colonels 98 W 12-4 10-8 22-12
December 29, 1967 Dallas Chaparrals 118 at Pittsburgh Pipers 124 W 13-4 10-8 23-12
December 31, 1967 Indiana Pacers 106 at Pittsburgh Pipers 121 W 14-4 10-8 24-12
January 2, 1968 Kentucky Colonels 97 at Pittsburgh Pipers 105 W 15-4 10-8 25-12
January 4, 1968 Pittsburgh Pipers 107 at Kentucky Colonels 98 W 15-4 11-8 26-12
January 5, 1968 Dallas Chaparrals 103 at Pittsburgh Pipers 97 L 15-5 11-8 26-13
January 8, 1968 Pittsburgh Pipers 109 at Houston Mavericks 107 W 15-5 12-8 27-13
January 10, 1968 Pittsburgh Pipers 123 at Dallas Chaparrals 120 W 15-5 13-8 28-13 OT
January 11, 1968 Indiana Pacers 115 at Pittsburgh Pipers 138 W 16-5 13-8 29-13
January 12, 1968 Pittsburgh Pipers 103 at Minnesota Muskies 120 L 16-5 13-9 29-14
January 13, 1968 Pittsburgh Pipers 99 at Indiana Pacers 113 L 16-5 13-10 29-15
January 16, 1968 Kentucky Colonels 107 at Pittsburgh Pipers 106 L 16-6 13-10 29-16
January 17, 1968 Pittsburgh Pipers 137 at Indiana Pacers 101 W 16-6 14-10 30-16
January 19, 1968 New Orleans Buccaneers 126 at Pittsburgh Pipers 132 W 17-6 14-10 31-16
January 24, 1968 Pittsburgh Pipers 124 at New Jersey Americans 119 W 17-6 15-10 32-16
January 26, 1968 Minnesota Muskies 107 at Pittsburgh Pipers 115 W 18-6 15-10 33-16
January 28, 1968 New Jersey Americans 122 at Pittsburgh Pipers 123 W 19-6 15-10 34-16
January 30, 1968 Minnesota Muskies 112 at Pittsburgh Pipers 121 W 20-6 15-10 35-16
January 31, 1968 Pittsburgh Pipers 113 at Indiana Pacers 119 L 20-6 15-11 35-17 at Shelbyville, IN
February 2, 1968 Dallas Chaparrals 105 at Pittsburgh Pipers 112 W 21-6 15-11 36-17
February 4, 1968 Pittsburgh Pipers 95 at Minnesota Muskies 114 L 21-6 15-12 36-18
February 6, 1968 Indiana Pacers 113 at Pittsburgh Pipers 100 L 21-7 15-12 36-19
February 7, 1968 Pittsburgh Pipers 112 at Houston Mavericks 133 L 21-7 15-13 36-20
February 9, 1968 Pittsburgh Pipers 129 at Oakland Oaks 104 W 21-7 16-13 37-20
February 10, 1968 Pittsburgh Pipers 120 at Anaheim Amigos 112 W 21-7 17-13 38-20 at Los Angeles, CA
February 12, 1968 Pittsburgh Pipers 107 at Kentucky Colonels 131 L 21-7 17-14 38-21
February 13, 1968 New Jersey Americans 114 at Pittsburgh Pipers 118 W 22-7 17-14 39-21 at Altoona, PA
February 17, 1968 New Orleans Buccaneers 121 at Pittsburgh Pipers 129 W 23-7 17-14 40-21
February 18, 1968 Denver Rockets 92 at Pittsburgh Pipers 103 W 24-7 17-14 41-21
February 19, 1968 Pittsburgh Pipers 120 at Minnesota Muskies 115 W 24-7 18-14 42-21
February 20, 1968 Anaheim Amigos 114 at Pittsburgh Pipers 121 W 25-7 18-14 43-21
February 23, 1968 Minnesota Muskies 102 at Pittsburgh Pipers 110 W 26-7 18-14 44-21
February 26, 1968 Oakland Oaks 126 at Pittsburgh Pipers 150 W 27-7 18-14 45-21
February 29, 1968 Kentucky Colonels 119 at Pittsburgh Pipers 123 W 28-7 18-14 46-21
March 1, 1968 Pittsburgh Pipers 135 at New Jersey Americans 125 W 28-7 19-14 47-21
March 3, 1968 Kentucky Colonels 99 at Pittsburgh Pipers 110 W 29-7 19-14 48-21
March 5, 1968 Pittsburgh Pipers 123 at Anaheim Amigos 110 W 29-7 20-14 49-21
March 7, 1968 Pittsburgh Pipers 119 at Oakland Oaks 114 W 29-7 21-14 50-21
March 8, 1968 Pittsburgh Pipers 114 at New Orleans Buccaneers 116 L 29-7 21-15 50-22
March 9, 1968 Pittsburgh Pipers 109 at Dallas Chaparrals 129 L 29-7 21-16 50-23
March 10, 1968 New Jersey Americans 106 at Pittsburgh Pipers 122 W 30-7 21-16 51-23
March 12, 1968 Pittsburgh Pipers 112 at New Jersey Americans 126 L 30-7 21-17 51-24
March 18, 1968 Pittsburgh Pipers 135 at Anaheim Amigos 118 W 30-7 22-17 52-24 at Steubenville, OH
March 19, 1968 Anaheim Amigos 122 at Pittsburgh Pipers 150 W 31-7 22-17 53-24
March 21, 1968 Kentucky Colonels 104 at Pittsburgh Pipers 108 W 32-7 22-17 54-24
March 25, 1968 Indiana Pacers 127 at Pittsburgh Pipers 146 W 1-0 0-0 1-0
March 26, 1968 Indiana Pacers 108 at Pittsburgh Pipers 121 W 2-0 0-0 2-0
March 27, 1968 Indiana Pacers 114 at Pittsburgh Pipers 133 W 3-0 0-0 3-0
April 4, 1968 Minnesota Muskies 117 at Pittsburgh Pipers 125 W 4-0 0-0 4-0
April 6, 1968 Minnesota Muskies 137 at Pittsburgh Pipers 123 L 4-1 0-0 4-1
April 10, 1968 Pittsburgh Pipers 107 at Minnesota Muskies 99 W 4-1 1-0 5-1
April 13, 1968 Pittsburgh Pipers 117 at Minnesota Muskies 108 W 4-1 2-0 6-1
April 14, 1968 Minnesota Muskies 105 at Pittsburgh Pipers 114 W 5-1 2-0 7-1
April 18, 1968 New Orleans Buccaneers 112 at Pittsburgh Pipers 120 W 6-1 2-0 8-1
April 20, 1968 New Orleans Buccaneers 109 at Pittsburgh Pipers 100 L 6-2 2-0 8-2
April 24, 1968 Pittsburgh Pipers 101 at New Orleans Buccaneers 109 L 6-2 2-1 8-3
April 25, 1968 Pittsburgh Pipers 106 at New Orleans Buccaneers 105 W 6-2 3-1 9-3 OT
April 27, 1968 New Orleans Buccaneers 111 at Pittsburgh Pipers 108 L 6-3 3-1 9-4
May 1, 1968 Pittsburgh Pipers 118 at New Orleans Buccaneers 112 W 6-3 4-1 10-4
May 4, 1968 New Orleans Buccaneers 113 at Pittsburgh Pipers 122 W 7-3 4-1 11-4


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