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1971–72 Golden State Warriors season
NBA professional basketball team season
NBA professional basketball team season
San Diego Sports Arena (6 games) (eliminated 1–4)
The 1971–72 Golden State Warriors season was the Warriors' 26th season in the NBA, the first as the Golden State Warriors in Oakland, and 10th in the San Francisco Bay Area. This was also their only season to play a few home games in San Diego, as part of a brief attempt to represent the whole state of California.
Offseason
Draft picks
Main article: 1971 NBA draft
| Round | Pick | Player | Position | Nationality | College |
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| 1 | 8 | Darnell Hillman | F/C | San José State | |
| 4 | 59 | Greg Gary | G | St. Bonaventure | |
| 5 | 76 | Odis Allison | F | UNLV | |
| 6 | 93 | Charles Johnson | G | California | |
| 7 | 110 | Ken May | Dayton | ||
| 8 | 127 | Jim Haderlein | Loyola Marymount | ||
| 9 | 143 | Clarence Smith | Villanova | ||
| 10 | 159 | Bill Drosdiak | Oregon |
Roster
- Al Attles (North Carolina A&T)
Regular season
Season standings
:z – clinched division title :y – clinched division title :x – clinched playoff spot
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Playoffs
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 1 | March 28 | @ Milwaukee | W 117–106 | Jim Barnett (30) | Nate Thurmond (20) | Thurmond, Mullins (9) | Milwaukee Arena 9,877 | 1–0 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 2 | March 30 | @ Milwaukee | L 93–118 | Nate Thurmond (32) | Thurmond, Lee (18) | Thurmond, Barnett (5) | Milwaukee Arena 10,746 | 1–1 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 3 | April 1 | Milwaukee | L 94–122 | Nate Thurmond (21) | Nate Thurmond (21) | Jim Barnett (7) | Oakland–Alameda County Coliseum Arena 13,502 | 1–2 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 4 | April 4 | Milwaukee | L 99–106 | Jim Barnett (29) | Clyde Lee (16) | Jeff Mullins (6) | Oakland–Alameda County Coliseum Arena 12,986 | 1–3 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 5 | April 6 | @ Milwaukee | L 100–108 | Nate Thurmond (26) | Nate Thurmond (15) | Nate Thurmond (7) | Milwaukee Arena 10,746
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Awards and records
- Nate Thurmond, NBA All-Defensive Second Team
References
References
- [https://www.basketball-reference.com/teams/GSW/1972.html 1971–72 Golden State Warriors]
- "1971-72 Golden State Warriors Schedule".
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