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	NBA.com: Wallace Named Defensive Player of the Year
		This year Wallace became the first Piston since Lanier (1973-74) to record at least 1,000 rebounds and 200 blocks in consecutive seasons.
		Wallace, a 6-foot-9, 240-pound forward, became the sixth player in NBA history to win the award in back-to-back seasons as he recorded a league-leading 15.4 rebounds, the highest regular season average since Dennis Rodman�s 16.1 rpg in 1996-97, 3.15 blocks (second in the NBA) and 1.42 steals per game.
		Wallace, who became the first undrafted player in NBA history to be voted a starter in the NBA All-Star Game, led the NBA in total rebounds (1072) and offensive rebounds (239), finished second with 833 defensive rebounds, and third with 230 total blocks.
	www.nba.com /news/wallace_030423.html

	SONICS: Seattle SuperSonics History
		In 1973-74, Seattle sprang another surprise on the league when it signed the legendary Bill Russell as coach and general manager.
		Seattle finished with the NBA's best regular-season record (63-19) and sprinted to a two-game lead over Denver in the first round of the postseason.
		Seattle was still in transition during 1991-92, but the Sonics headed in a positive direction during the second half of the season.
	www.nba.com /sonics/history/sonics_history.html (10280 words)

	Remember the ABA: Carolina Cougars
		However, the Cougars had reason to be optimistic because they had signed NBA All-Star Billy Cunningham away from the Philadelphia 76ers, and knew that he would play for the Cougars in the 1972-73 season.
		The Cougars were 8-3 in the exhibition season, highlighted by a 5-1 record against NBA and including one-sided blowouts over the New York Knicks, the Boston Celtics, the Atlanta Hawks, the Buffalo Braves and the Kansas City-Omaha Kings.
		Littles ended up staying with the Cougars from first year of existence (1969-70) through their last (1973-74).
	www.remembertheaba.com /Carolina-Cougars.html (1993 words)

	HickokSports.com - Biography - Calvin Murphy
		Murphy averaged 20.4 points a game in 1973-74, the first of five seasons in which his average was above 20 points.
		Murphy led the NBA in free throw shooting percentage with.958 in 1980-81, an NBA record, and.920 in 1982-83, his last season as a player.
		In 1,002 regular season games, Murphy scored 17,949 points, an average of 17.9 per game, and had 4,402 assists and 1,165 steals.
	www.hickoksports.com /biograph/murphycalvin.shtml (354 words)

	Former South Carolina Great Selected to Lead WNBA's Indiana Fever :: Brian Winters was a three-year letterwinner for the Frank McGuire teams in the 1970's
		Selected in the first round by the Los Angeles Lakers in the 1974 NBA Draft, Winters spent one season with the Lakers before being traded to Milwaukee where he spent the next eight seasons.
		The team captain during the 1973-74 season, Winters scored 1,079 points in 82 games as a Gamecock.
		Winters averaged 16.2 points in his nine NBA seasons and is one of nine Milwaukee Bucks players to have his number retired.
	uscsports.ocsn.com /sports/w-baskbl/spec-rel/121603aaa.html (354 words)

	Portland Trail Blazers - Vegas Summer League - VegasSummerLeague.com - The VSL is an NBA sanctioned league
		Ten players started 20 or more games for the Blazers during the season as they finished with their worst record since the 1973-74 season.
		Damon Stoudamire and Abdur-Rahim are free agents for the Blazers this off-season.
		Portland Trail Blazers - Vegas Summer League - VegasSummerLeague.com - The VSL is an NBA sanctioned league
	www.vegassummerleague.com /teams.cfm?team=14 (237 words)

	9news.com Sports Alex English to coach Rookies team while Doug Moe will coach Sophomore team
		The former NBA MVP, five-time NBA All-Star and Hall-of-Famer obtained three consecutive scoring titles (1973-74 through 1975-76) during his 14-year NBA career, making him one of only six players to accomplish that feat.
		Moe is currently in his third season as a Nuggets assistant coach and coaching consultant.
		From 1980-90, Moe compiled a 432-357 (.548) record and led the Nuggets to the postseason nine straight years.
	www.9news.com /acm_news.aspx?OSGNAME=KUSA&IKOBJECTID=df863ce7-0abe-421a-005e-3cdb0ccef5d1&TEMPLATEID=af6b6b60-ac1f-02c5-0012-a9383dc2f691 (786 words)

	NBA.com: Phil D. Johnson Coach Info
		After working under Motta, his former junior high, high school and college coach, Johnson assumed head coaching duties for the Kansas City/Omaha Kings midway through the 1973-74 season.
		When Head Coach Jerry Sloan looks down the bench for help during a game, the first man he sees is Phil Johnson, a former NBA Coach of the Year with 30 seasons of coaching experience, nearly nine of them as a head coach.
		The Kings finished the season at 33-49 (.402), but Johnson earned Coach of the Year honors the next season when he guided the team to an 11-game improvement at 44-38 (.537) and its first playoff berth in seven seasons.
	www.nba.com /coachfile/phil_d_johnson?nav=page (786 words)

	Washingtonpost.com: Pollin's Washington Sports Legacy
		The Bullets play the 1973-74 season as the Capital Bullets, then become the Washington Bullets the next season.
		The Bullets win their only NBA championship on Wes Unseld's two foul shots in the closing seconds of Game 7 against Seattle.
		The Capitals play their final game at US Airways Arena, and Langway's No. 5 is retired.
	www.washingtonpost.com /wp-srv/sports/capitals/longterm/1999/sale/timeline13.htm (786 words)

	Iggy's NBA Post Season Page
		1970-1971 Baltimore Bullets (C) 4, New York Knickerbockers (A) 3 1971-1972 New York Knickerbockers 4, Boston Celtics (A) 1 1972-1973 New York Knickerbockers 4, Boston Celtics (A) 3 1973-1974 Boston Celtics (A) 4, New York Knickerbockers 1 1974-1975 2.
		March 23, 1948 @Chicago Stags 74, Washington Capitols 70 March 25, 1948 Baltimore Bullets 75, @Chicago Stags 72 March 14, 1957 @St. Louis Hawks 115, Fort Wayne Pistons 103 March 16, 1957 @St. Louis Hawks 114, Minneapolis Lakers 111
		1946-1947 Philadelphia Warriors 2, St. Louis Bombers 1 New York Knickerbockers 2, Cleveland Rebels 1 1947-1948 Baltimore Bullets 2, New York Knickerbockers 1 Chicago Stags 2, Boston Celtics 1
	www.tealdragon.net /sports/nba.htm (786 words)

	Iggy's NBA Post Season Page
		1970-1971 Baltimore Bullets (C) 4, New York Knickerbockers (A) 3 1971-1972 New York Knickerbockers 4, Boston Celtics (A) 1 1972-1973 New York Knickerbockers 4, Boston Celtics (A) 3 1973-1974 Boston Celtics (A) 4, New York Knickerbockers 1 1974-1975 2.
		March 23, 1948 @Chicago Stags 74, Washington Capitols 70 March 25, 1948 Baltimore Bullets 75, @Chicago Stags 72 March 14, 1957 @St. Louis Hawks 115, Fort Wayne Pistons 103 March 16, 1957 @St. Louis Hawks 114, Minneapolis Lakers 111
		1946-1947 Philadelphia Warriors 2, St. Louis Bombers 1 New York Knickerbockers 2, Cleveland Rebels 1 1947-1948 Baltimore Bullets 2, New York Knickerbockers 1 Chicago Stags 2, Boston Celtics 1
	www.tealdragon.net /sports/nba.htm (353 words)

	Iggy's NBA Post Season Page
		1970-1971 Milwaukee Bucks (M) 4, Los Angeles Lakers (P) 1 1971-1972 Los Angeles Lakers (P) 4, Milwaukee Bucks (M) 2 1972-1973 Los Angeles Lakers (P) 4, Golden State Warriors 1 1973-1974 Milwaukee Bucks (M) 4, Chicago Bulls 0 1974-1975 1.
		March 23, 1948 @Chicago Stags 74, Washington Capitols 70 March 25, 1948 Baltimore Bullets 75, @Chicago Stags 72 March 14, 1957 @St. Louis Hawks 115, Fort Wayne Pistons 103 March 16, 1957 @St. Louis Hawks 114, Minneapolis Lakers 111
		Louis Hawks 3 1966-1967 San Francisco Warriors (W) 4, St. Louis Hawks 2 1967-1968 Los Angeles Lakers 4, San Francisco Warriors 0 1968-1969 Los Angeles Lakers (W) 4, Atlanta Hawks 1 1969-1970 Los Angeles Lakers 4, Atlanta Hawks (W) 0
	www.tealdragon.net /sports/nba.htm (353 words)

	NBA History: All-Time Team Won-Loss Records
		ALL-TIME NEUTRAL COURT RECORDS ( Neutral-court records kept prior to the 1973-74 season**)
		Take home profiles of the top players, moments, games, teams and coaches in NBA's Greatest.
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	www.nba.com /history/records/alltime_team_wl.html (104 words)

	Remember the ABA: Warren Jabali
		ABA Teams: Oakland (1968-69), Washington (1969-70), Indiana (1970-71), The Floridians (1971-72), Denver (1972-73 to 1973-74), San Diego (1974-75)
		In the article, former ABA and NBA superstar Barry is quoted as saying that: "I had [an Oaks] teammate who wouldn't pass me the ball because I was white." The article's author, Dave Newhouse, specifically notes this as a reference to Jabali.
		The next season he was also a Western Conference starter in the All-Star game, and then something happened which to my knowledge has never happened before or since in the history of professional sports: the day after the All-Star game Jabali was placed on waivers, and no team picked him up.
	www.remembertheaba.com /TributeMaterial/Jabali.html (104 words)

	Bob Cousy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		During the 1973-74 season, the Royals' second in Kansas City, Missouri, he was replaced after the team's 6-16 start.
		He led the NBA in assists form 1953 to 1960 including a career high 9.5 per game in 1960.
		Cousy is the Celtics' all time assist leader with 6,955 assists.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Bob_Cousy (518 words)

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