1973-74 Capital Bullets Statistics

National Basketball Association (NBA)
Team Record: 47-35
Finishing 1st in the NBA's Central Division of the Eastern Conference
Postseason: 3-4 Lost conference semifinals
Conference Semifinals - Lost to New York Knicks 4-3
Coach: K.C. Jones (47-35)
Location: College Park, Maryland; Landover, Maryland
Attendance: 414,202, Avg. 10,102 in 41 home dates
1973-74 Capital Bullets Roster
1973-74 Capital Bullets Results

The Capital Bullets of the National Basketball Association ended the 1973-74 season with a record of 47 wins and 35 losses, finishing first in the NBA's Central Division of the Eastern Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 3-4.

The Bullets scored 8,353 points and allowed 8,231. Elvin Hayes tossed in a team-best 1,735 points for Capital, and Phil Chenier averaged 16 or more per game, too. Elvin Hayes contributed 1,463 boards. Kevin Porter dished out 469 assists for the squad.

On the defensive side of the ball, Phil Chenier added 155 steals, while Elvin Hayes blocked 240 shots.

K.C. Jones coached the team. The 1973-74 Capital Bullets lost in the conference semifinals.

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Player Totals:

Player Pos GP Min FGA FGM 3PA 3PM FTA FTM Off Def Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Pts
Elvin HayesF-C8136021627689495357354110914631638624002521735
Phil ChenierG76294216076973342741142743882391556701351668
Mike RiordanG-F81323012235771741361202603802641021402371290
Kevin PorterG8123399974772491807910017946995903191134
Archie ClarkG56178667531513110344971412855960122733
Nick WeatherspoonF651216483199139961332643973848160179494
Wes UnseldC-F561727333146553615236551715956160121328
Louie NelsonG4955621593735326447052312062239
Manny LeaksC-F5384523279835894150244251039095216
Dave StallworthF-C45458187755547527312525284061197
Walt WesleyC39400151714326637313614920074168
Tom KozelkoF49573133593223527212425217082141
Rich RinaldiG748223432571031079
Tom PattersonF281021112200001
Totals740197307886348000186913931286288741731770703441017468353


Player Averages:

Player Pos GP MPG FG% 3P% FT% Off Def Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Pts
Elvin HayesF-C8144.542.372.14.413.718.12.01.13.00.03.121.4
Phil ChenierG7638.743.482.01.53.65.13.12.00.90.01.821.9
Mike RiordanG-F8139.947.278.21.53.24.73.31.30.20.02.915.9
Kevin PorterG8128.947.872.31.01.22.25.81.20.10.03.914.0
Archie ClarkG5631.946.778.60.81.72.55.11.10.10.02.213.1
Nick WeatherspoonF6518.741.269.12.04.16.10.60.70.20.02.87.6
Wes UnseldC-F5630.843.865.52.76.59.22.81.00.30.02.25.9
Louie NelsonG4911.343.372.60.50.91.41.10.60.00.01.34.9
Manny LeaksC-F5315.934.169.91.82.84.60.50.20.70.01.84.1
Dave StallworthF-C4510.240.185.51.21.62.80.60.60.10.01.44.4
Walt WesleyC3910.347.060.51.61.93.50.40.20.50.01.94.3
Tom KozelkoF4911.744.471.91.11.52.50.50.40.10.01.72.9
Rich RinaldiG76.913.675.00.30.71.01.40.40.10.01.01.3
Tom PattersonF24.00.050.00.50.51.01.00.00.00.00.00.5
Averages74026.744.174.51.73.95.62.41.00.60.02.411.3

Postseason - Player Totals:

Player Pos GP Min FGA FGM 3PA 3PM FTA FTM Off Def Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Pts
Elvin HayesF-C7323143764129318011121515023181
Phil ChenierG73101376237336374312138019157
Mike RiordanG-F72678736161471724174202886
Kevin PorterG7195853314910717328003075
Wes UnseldC-F72976331159226385274101571
Archie ClarkG71625920201131013155001351
Tom KozelkoF75813104344810001023
Nick WeatherspoonF7871995211162702201120
Manny LeaksC-F252100112000012
Walt WesleyC110000000000000
Totals591705608278001521109523533012541280150666

Postseason Player Averages:

Player Pos GP MPG FG% 3P% FT% Off Def Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Pts
Elvin HayesF-C746.153.170.74.411.415.93.00.72.10.03.325.9
Phil ChenierG744.345.389.20.95.36.11.71.91.10.02.722.4
Mike RiordanG-F738.141.487.51.02.43.42.40.60.30.04.012.3
Kevin PorterG727.938.864.31.41.02.44.61.10.00.04.310.7
Wes UnseldC-F742.449.260.03.19.012.13.90.60.10.02.110.1
Archie ClarkG723.133.955.00.41.41.92.10.70.00.01.97.3
Tom KozelkoF78.376.975.00.60.61.10.10.00.00.01.43.3
Nick WeatherspoonF712.447.440.01.62.33.90.00.30.30.01.62.9
Manny LeaksC-F22.550.00.50.51.00.00.00.00.00.51.0
Walt WesleyC11.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Averages74028.945.772.41.64.05.62.10.70.50.02.511.3


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