1971-72 Golden State Warriors Roster

National Basketball Association (NBA)
Team Record: 51-31
Finishing 2nd in the NBA's Pacific Division of the Western Conference
Postseason: 1-4 Lost conference semifinals
Conference Semifinals - Lost to Milwaukee Bucks 4-1
Coach: Al Attles (51-31)
Location: Oakland, California
Attendance: 200,917, Avg. 5,740 in 35 home dates
1971-72 Golden State Warriors Statistics
1971-72 Golden State Warriors Results

The Golden State Warriors of the National Basketball Association ended the 1971-72 season with a record of 51 wins and 31 losses, finishing second in the NBA's Pacific Division of the Western Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 1-4.

The Warriors scored 8,871 points and conceded 8,808. Jeff Mullins netted a team-best 1,720 points for Golden State, while Cazzie Russell and Nate Thurmond averaged 17 or more per game, too. Nate Thurmond contributed 1,252 rebounds. Jeff Mullins dished out 471 assists for the squad.

Al Attles coached the team. The 1971-72 Golden State Warriors lost in the conference semifinals.

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Player Pos. Birth Date Height Weight College Hometown
Odis AllisonFOctober 2, 19496'6"195UNLV
Jim BarnettG-FJuly 7, 19446'4"170OregonGreenville, SC USA
Vic BartolomeCSeptember 29, 19487'0"230Oregon StateSanta Barbara, CA USA
Joe EllisF-GMay 3, 19446'6"175San FranciscoOakland, CA USA
Nick JonesGMarch 28, 19456'2"190Oregon
Clyde LeeF-CMarch 14, 19446'9"200VanderbiltNashville, TN USA
Jeff MullinsG-FMarch 18, 19426'4"190DukeAstoria, NY USA
Bob PortmanFMarch 22, 19476'5"200CreightonSan Francisco, CA USA
Cazzie RussellF-GJune 7, 19446'5"210MichiganChicago, IL USA
Nate ThurmondC-FJuly 25, 19416'11"225Bowling GreenAkron, OH USA
Bill TurnerFFebruary 18, 19446'7"220AkronCleveland, OH USA
Ron WilliamsGSeptember 24, 19446'3"188West VirginiaWeirton, WV USA



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