1972-73 Furman Paladins — schedule and results

The 1972-73 Furman Paladins went 20-9 (11-2 in the Southern) under head coach Joe Williams. Simple Rating System: 5.74.

Game-by-game results (25 games)

DateOpponentResultArena
1972-11-25vs William & Mary TribeW 112–90Memorial Auditorium
1972-12-06vs Clemson TigersW 83–69Memorial Auditorium
1972-12-19at Illinois Fighting IlliniL 81–86Assembly Hall
1972-12-23at Jacksonville DolphinsL 66–86Jacksonville Memorial Coliseum
1972-12-28vs Texas LonghornsW 101–95Memorial Auditorium
1972-12-29vs Clemson TigersW 70–59Memorial Auditorium
1973-01-04neutral North Carolina Tar HeelsL 67–100
1973-01-08vs Niagara Purple EaglesW 82–77Memorial Auditorium
1973-01-10vs Jacksonville DolphinsL 71–73Memorial Auditorium
1973-01-13vs East Carolina PiratesW 84–60Memorial Auditorium
1973-01-18at VMI KeydetsW 86–49VMI Field House
1973-01-20at The Citadel BulldogsW 62–46McAlister Field House
1973-01-25vs Davidson WildcatsW 102–94Memorial Auditorium
1973-01-27vs NC State WolfpackL 73–98Memorial Auditorium
1973-02-01at Richmond SpidersW 66–62Robins Center
1973-02-03at East Carolina PiratesL 57–61Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum
1973-02-10vs VMI KeydetsW 94–60Memorial Auditorium
1973-02-12at Davidson WildcatsL 84–89Charlotte Coliseum (I)
1973-02-15vs Richmond SpidersW 109–89Memorial Auditorium
1973-02-17vs The Citadel BulldogsW 79–69Memorial Auditorium
1973-02-24at Saint Peter's PeacocksW 116–76
1973-03-01neutral Appalachian StateW 101–68Richmond Coliseum
1973-03-02neutral East Carolina PiratesW 68–60Richmond Coliseum
1973-03-03neutral Davidson WildcatsW 99–81Richmond Coliseum
1973-03-10neutral Syracuse OrangeL 82–83The Palestra

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