Game day: December 8, 1971
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Best of the game day
By game score: points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks add; missed shots and turnovers subtract.
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★5
Gail Goodrich 42 minutes playedLAL Night MVPHighlights: 42 min- PTS
- 42
- REB
- 8
- AST
- 3
- EFF
- 38
Top game score of the night Game & box score -
★2
- PTS
- 30
- REB
- 6
- AST
- 10
- EFF
- 35
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★13
- PTS
- 33
- REB
- 1
- AST
- 6
- EFF
- 22
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★13
- PTS
- 28
- REB
- 3
- AST
- 7
- EFF
- 27
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★12
- PTS
- 31
- REB
- 22
- AST
- 7
- EFF
- 44
Worst of the game day
Only with a clear reason: poor shooting on volume, turnovers, fouls or a very negative +/- (min. 15 min)
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- 1/5 at the line
- PTS
- 5
- REB
- 9
- AST
- 0
- EFF
- 3
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- fouled out
- PTS
- 3
- REB
- 8
- AST
- 5
- EFF
- 11
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- 3/12 from the field
- PTS
- 9
- REB
- 4
- AST
- 2
- EFF
- 5
Best by category
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Points
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★5
Gail Goodrich
LAL @ HOU
42
- Jerry West LAL @ HOU 33
- Elvin Hayes HOU vs LAL 31
- Archie Clark BLT vs POR 30
- John Havlicek BOS vs CLE 28
- Jojo White BOS vs CLE 27
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Rebounds
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★12
Elvin Hayes
HOU vs LAL
22
- Johnny Green CIN vs PHI 17
- Bill Bridges PHI @ CIN 15
- Wes Unseld BLT vs POR 15
- Happy Hairston LAL @ HOU 15
- Jack Marin BLT vs POR 13
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Assists
- ★2 Archie Clark BLT vs POR 10
- Matt Guokas CIN vs PHI 10
- Billy Cunningham PHI @ CIN 8
- Jojo White BOS vs CLE 8
- Dennis Awtrey PHI @ CIN 8
- Elvin Hayes HOU vs LAL 7
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Efficiency
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★12
Elvin Hayes
HOU vs LAL
44
- Gail Goodrich LAL @ HOU 38
- Archie Clark BLT vs POR 35
- Dale Schlueter POR @ BLT 31
- Johnny Green CIN vs PHI 29
- John Havlicek BOS vs CLE 27
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Field goals
- Dale Schlueter POR @ BLT 7/8 87.5%
- Johnny Green CIN vs PHI 7/8 87.5%
- Sam Lacey CIN vs PHI 9/12 75.0%
- Archie Clark BLT vs POR 11/16 68.8%
- Don Chaney BOS vs CLE 6/10 60.0%
- Bingo Smith CLE @ BOS 7/12 58.3%
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Free throws
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Charlie Davis
CLE @ BOS
8/9
88.9%
- Dave Sorenson CLE @ BOS 7/8 87.5%
- Flynn Robinson LAL @ HOU 7/8 87.5%
- Kevin Loughery PHI @ CIN 6/7 85.7%
- Don Nelson BOS vs CLE 6/7 85.7%
- Gail Goodrich LAL @ HOU 10/12 83.3%
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Minutes
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★12
Elvin Hayes
HOU vs LAL
48:00
- Nate Archibald CIN vs PHI 48:00
- Jerry West LAL @ HOU 44:00
- Jim McMillian LAL @ HOU 43:00
- Wilt Chamberlain LAL @ HOU 42:00
- Billy Cunningham PHI @ CIN 42:00
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Worst by category
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Field goals
- 2 Steve Kuberski BOS vs CLE 0/9 0.0%
- Steve Patterson CLE @ BOS 1/9 11.1%
- Hank Finkel BOS vs CLE 1/6 16.7%
- Jake Jones CIN vs PHI 1/6 16.7%
- Rick Roberson CLE @ BOS 2/9 22.2%
- Cliff Meely HOU vs LAL 2/9 22.2%
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Free throws
- Rick Roberson CLE @ BOS 1/5 20.0%
- Johnny Green CIN vs PHI 3/8 37.5%
- Tom Van Arsdale CIN vs PHI 3/6 50.0%
- Walt Wesley CLE @ BOS 2/4 50.0%
- Archie Clark BLT vs POR 8/14 57.1%
- Elvin Hayes HOU vs LAL 3/5 60.0%
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Personal fouls
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Hank Finkel
BOS vs CLE
6
- Dave Cowens BOS vs CLE 6
- Dale Schlueter POR @ BLT 5
- Sam Lacey CIN vs PHI 5
- Happy Hairston LAL @ HOU 5
- Dick Gibbs HOU vs LAL 5
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Worst efficiency
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Jake Jones
CIN vs PHI
0
- Rick Roberson CLE @ BOS 3
- Stu Lantz HOU vs LAL 5
- Walt Wesley CLE @ BOS 5
- Geoff Petrie POR @ BLT 6
- Nate Williams CIN vs PHI 7
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Times shown in Madrid time (CET/CEST). Mexico (CDMX): −7 h · Argentina (Buenos Aires): −4 h compared with Madrid.
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