1971-72 Cleveland Cavaliers season

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1971-72 Cleveland Cavaliers season
Head Coach	Bill Fitch
Arena	Cleveland Arena
Results
Record	23–59 (.280)
Place	Division: 4th Conference: 7th
Playoff Finish	did not qualify

The 1971-72 Cleveland Cavaliers season was the 2nd season of NBA basketball in Cleveland, Ohio. The Cavaliers finished the season with a 23-59 record, finishing last in the Central Division and 7th in the Eastern Conference. Rookie top pick Austin Carr was named to the All-Rookie team and John Johnson and Butch Beard were named All-Stars.

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Contents:	Offseason – Draft picks – Roster – Regular season – Playoffs – Game log Player stats – Awards and records – Transactions – See also – References

[edit] Offseason

[edit] Free Agents

[edit] Trades

[edit] Draft picks

Main article: 1971 NBA Draft

Round	Pick	Player	Nationality	School/Club Team
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[edit] Roster

[edit] Regular Depth Chart

[edit] Player Salaries

[edit] Regular season

[edit] Season standings

Central Division

Team	W	L	PCT.	GB
Baltimore Bullets	38	44	.463	-
Atlanta Hawks	36	46	.439	2
Cincinnati Royals	30	52	.366	8
Cleveland Cavaliers	23	59	.280	15

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[edit] Game log

[edit] November

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[edit] December

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[edit] January

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[edit] February

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[edit] March

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#	Date	Visitor	Score	Home	OT	Leading scorer	Attendance	Record

[edit] April

Record: ; Home: ; Road:

#	Date	Visitor	Score	Home	OT	Leading scorer	Attendance	Record

[edit] Player stats

Note: GP= Games played; GS = Games started; MIN= Minutes; FG% = field goal %, FT% = free throw %, 3FG% = 3 point % STL= Steals; BLK = Blocks; AST = Assists; REB = Rebounds; PTS = Points

Regular Season

Playoffs

[edit] Awards and records

[edit] Awards

[edit] Records

[edit] Milestones

[edit] All-Star

[edit] Transactions

[edit] Trades

[edit] Free Agents

[edit] Development League

[edit] References

• Cleveland Cavaliers on Database Basketball
• Cleveland Cavaliers on Basketball Reference

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