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1972-73 Syracuse Orange Men's Schedule and Results

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Record: 24-5 (Independent)

Rank: 14th in the Final AP Poll

Coach: Roy Danforth

PS/G: 79.9 (72nd of 230)

PA/G: 72.6 (78th of 230)

SRS: 6.64 (48th of 215)

SOS: -0.43 (113th of 215)

NCAA Tournament:
Won East First Round (83-82) versus Furman
Lost East Regional Semifinal (91-75) versus Maryland
Won East Regional Third Place (69-68) versus Pennsylvania

AP Poll Summary

1972-73 Season AP Poll summary

AP Poll Summary Table
School	Pre	12/4	12/11	12/18	12/25	1/1	1/8	1/15	1/22	1/29	2/5	2/12	2/19	2/26	3/5	Final
Syracuse	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	14	13	14

Schedules prior to the 1994-95 season may be missing games vs. non-Division I opponents.

Schedule and Results

Schedule and Results Table
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
1	Sat, Dec 9, 1972	REG		American	Mid-Atl	2.84	W	84	73		1	0	W 1	Manley Field House
2	Fri, Dec 15, 1972	REG	@	Tennessee	SEC	6.16	L	83	87		1	1	L 1	Stokely Center
3	Sat, Dec 16, 1972	REG	N	Holy Cross	Ind	-7.13	W	84	76		2	1	W 1
4	Wed, Dec 20, 1972	REG		Penn State	Ind	0.31	W	73	62		3	1	W 2	Manley Field House
5	Fri, Dec 22, 1972	REG	N	Yale	Ivy	-11.39	W	78	72		4	1	W 3
6	Sat, Dec 23, 1972	REG	@	Connecticut	Yankee	-5.52	W	104	73		5	1	W 4	UConn/Hugh S. Greer Fieldhouse
7	Fri, Dec 29, 1972	REG	N	Bowling Green State	MAC	-3.40	W	74	73		6	1	W 5
8	Sat, Dec 30, 1972	REG	@	Maryland (2)	ACC	17.12	L	76	91		6	2	L 1	Cole Fieldhouse
9	Tue, Jan 2, 1973	REG		Holy Cross	Ind	-7.13	W	80	71		7	2	W 1	Manley Field House
10	Sat, Jan 6, 1973	REG		Pittsburgh	Ind	1.44	W	74	66		8	2	W 2	Manley Field House
11	Thu, Jan 11, 1973	REG	@	Temple	Mid-Atl	4.27	L	55	63		8	3	L 1	McGonigle Hall
12	Sat, Jan 13, 1973	REG	@	Lafayette	Mid-Atl	-4.63	W	86	74		9	3	W 1	Alumni Gym
13	Sat, Jan 20, 1973	REG		Cornell	Ivy	-19.31	W	98	58		10	3	W 2	Manley Field House
14	Wed, Jan 24, 1973	REG	@	Bucknell	Mid-Atl	-10.91	W	83	58		11	3	W 3	Davis Gym
15	Sat, Jan 27, 1973	REG	@	Massachusetts	Yankee	2.54	W	70	67		12	3	W 4	Curry Hicks Cage
16	Wed, Jan 31, 1973	REG	@	Penn State	Ind	0.31	L	68	72		12	4	L 1	Rec Hall
17	Sat, Feb 3, 1973	REG		La Salle	Mid-Atl	3.73	W	91	84		13	4	W 1	Manley Field House
18	Tue, Feb 6, 1973	REG	@	Fordham	Ind	-2.09	W	73	71		14	4	W 2	Rose Hill Gymnasium
19	Sat, Feb 10, 1973	REG		West Virginia	Ind	-4.77	W	82	62		15	4	W 3	Manley Field House
20	Wed, Feb 14, 1973	REG		St. John's (NY) (9)	Ind	9.75	W	80	70		16	4	W 4	Manley Field House
21	Sat, Feb 17, 1973	REG	@	Canisius	Ind	1.98	W	76	72		17	4	W 5	Buffalo Memorial Auditorium
22	Wed, Feb 21, 1973	REG		Niagara	Ind	1.01	W	80	77		18	4	W 6	Manley Field House
23	Sat, Feb 24, 1973	REG		Colgate	Ind	-12.05	W	83	66		19	4	W 7	Manley Field House
24	Wed, Feb 28, 1973	REG		Rutgers	Ind	-1.52	W	97	84		20	4	W 8	Manley Field House
25	Sat, Mar 3, 1973	REG	@	George Washington	Ind	-2.78	W	74	72		21	4	W 9	Fort Myer Ceremonial Hall
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
26	Sat, Mar 10, 1973	NCAA	N	Furman	Southern	5.74	W	83	82		22	4	W 10	The Palestra
27	Thu, Mar 15, 1973	NCAA	N	Maryland (8)	ACC	17.12	L	75	91		22	5	L 1	Charlotte Coliseum (I)
28	Sat, Mar 17, 1973	NCAA	N	Pennsylvania (18)	Ivy	6.22	W	69	68		23	5	W 1	Charlotte Coliseum (I)