1972-73 LSU Tigers basketball — schedule and results

The 1972-73 LSU Tigers went 14-10 (9-9 in the SEC) under head coach Dale Brown. Simple Rating System: 1.99.

Hoopsipedia's log holds 24 games from this season: 8–4 at home, 5–6 on the road, and 1–0 on neutral courts. The Tigers scored 75.8 points per game and allowed 75.5 (+0.3 per game). Their longest winning streak ran 5 games, from Feb 5, 1973 to Feb 14, 1973. The most lopsided win was 107–79 over Southern Miss Golden Eagles on Feb 19, 1973; the heaviest defeat was 84–59 at Ole Miss Rebels on Feb 3, 1973. The tightest finish was a 1-point win against Georgia Bulldogs (56–55).

Among LSU Tigers' 114 recorded seasons, 1972-73's .583 winning percentage ranks 51st. Previous season: 1971-72 Tigers (10–16). Next season: 1973-74 Tigers (12–14).

Game-by-game results (24 games)

Date	Opponent	Result	Arena
1972-12-05	vs Memphis Tigers	W 94–81	Maravich Assembly Center
1972-12-16	vs Georgia Bulldogs	L 62–66	Maravich Assembly Center
1972-12-20	neutral Weber State Wildcats	W 82–80
1972-12-22	vs Florida Gators	W 67–54	Maravich Assembly Center
1972-12-29	at Utah State Aggies	L 83–104	Dee Glen Smith Spectrum
1973-01-02	vs Vanderbilt Commodores	L 66–71	Maravich Assembly Center
1973-01-06	at Alabama Crimson Tide	L 66–77	Memorial Coliseum
1973-01-13	at Auburn Tigers	W 79–60	Memorial Coliseum
1973-01-20	at Georgia Bulldogs	W 56–55	Georgia Coliseum
1973-01-22	at Florida Gators	L 70–73	Florida Gymnasium
1973-01-27	vs Kentucky Wildcats	L 71–86	Maravich Assembly Center
1973-01-29	vs Tennessee Volunteers	L 71–73	Maravich Assembly Center
1973-02-03	at Ole Miss Rebels	L 59–84	C.M. "Tad" Smith Coliseum
1973-02-05	at Mississippi State Bulldogs	W 84–78	McCarthy Gymnasium
1973-02-08	at Tulane Green Wave	W 92–83	Avron B. Fogelman Arena
1973-02-10	vs Alabama Crimson Tide	W 72–70	Maravich Assembly Center
1973-02-12	vs Auburn Tigers	W 76–74	Maravich Assembly Center
1973-02-14	vs Tulane Green Wave	W 73–63	Maravich Assembly Center
1973-02-17	at Vanderbilt Commodores	L 72–82	Memorial Gymnasium
1973-02-19	vs Southern Miss Golden Eagles	W 107–79	Maravich Assembly Center
1973-02-24	at Kentucky Wildcats	L 76–94	Memorial Coliseum
1973-02-26	at Tennessee Volunteers	W 78–74	Stokely Center
1973-03-01	vs Mississippi State Bulldogs	W 94–82	Maravich Assembly Center
1973-03-03	vs Ole Miss Rebels	W 70–69	Maravich Assembly Center

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1973-01-27: Behind Jim Andrews's 24 points, Kentucky Wildcats pulled away from Louisiana State 86–71. Eddie Palubinskas had 19 for Louisiana State.

1973-02-24: Kentucky Wildcats beat Louisiana State 94–76 as Kevin Grevey scored a team-high 26. Eddie Palubinakas had 19 for Louisiana State.

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