The Season in Brief
The 1972-73 Golden State Warriors went 47-35. Led by Rick Barry, Nate Thurmond and Jeff Mullins, they posted a +3.12 SRS and went 5-6 in the playoffs.
Each segment is one player's share of the team's fame - Rick Barry leads at 26%.
Honors & Awards
Team Leaders
| Points | Rick Barry | 22.3 |
| Rebounds | Nate Thurmond | 17.1 |
| Assists | Rick Barry | 4.9 |
| True Shooting | Jeff Mullins | 51.7 |
| Def. Win Shares | Nate Thurmond | 6.7 |
The Roster, by Fame
Rick BarryAll-NBA 2ndAll-Star5802Nate ThurmondAll-Defense 2ndAll-Star5103Jeff Mullins234Cazzie Russell175Jim Barnett136Charles Johnson127Clyde Lee128Ron Williams109Walt Hazzard810Joe Ellis711George Johnson612Bob Portman2
Full Stat Line
Tap a column to re-sort. ★ marks a career year.
| Player | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Barry | 82 | 22.3 | 8.9 | 4.9 | — | — | 50.8 | — | 5.0 | 58 |
| Nate Thurmond | 79 | 17.1 | 17.1 | 3.5 | — | — | 49.9 | — | 6.7 | 51 |
| Jeff Mullins | 81 | 17.8 | 4.5 | 4.2 | — | — | 51.7 | — | 3.5 | 23 |
| Cazzie Russell | 80 | 15.7 | 4.4 | 2.3 | — | — | 49.4 | — | 2.7 | 17 |
| Jim Barnett | 82 | 11.8 | 3.1 | 3.7 | — | — | 51.7 | — | 2.8 | 13 |
| Charles Johnson | 70 | 5.4 | 1.9 | 1.7 | — | — | 44.6 | — | 1.2 | 12 |
| Clyde Lee | 66 | 6.3 | 9.1 | 0.5 | — | — | 49.0 | — | 2.6 | 12 |
| Ron Williams | 73 | 6.0 | 1.1 | 1.6 | — | — | 48.8 | — | 1.1 | 10 |
| Walt Hazzard | 46 | 4.5 | 1.7 | 2.4 | — | — | 47.6 | — | 0.9 | 8 |
| Joe Ellis | 74 | 6.3 | 3.8 | 1.2 | — | — | 44.2 | — | 1.6 | 7 |
| George Johnson | 56 | 1.6 | 2.5 | 0.1 | — | — | 41.4 | — | 0.6 | 6 |
| Bob Portman | 32 | 2.6 | 1.6 | 0.2 | — | — | 51.6 | — | 0.3 | 2 |
Roster Profile
- Avg age (minutes-weighted): 28.6
- Youngest: Charles Johnson (23)
- Oldest: Nate Thurmond (31)
Rookies & Newcomers
- Charles Johnson - rookie
- George Johnson (1973-1986) - rookie
- Rick Barry - new to the team
- Walt Hazzard - new to the team
Draft Pedigree
- Rick Barry - pick #4 (1965)
- Nate Thurmond - pick #3 (1963)
- Jeff Mullins - pick #6 (1964)
- Cazzie Russell - pick #1 (1966)
- Jim Barnett - pick #8 (1966)
The Playoff Run
5-6 overall
Season fame across franchise history
Every season the Golden State Warriors fielded a roster, scored by the combined fame of that year's team. Click any season to lock it in the panel, then use its Full season page link.
1946-472016-172025-26
7 championship seasons marked above the arc.