1972–73 Milwaukee Bucks season

The 1972–73 NBA season was the Bucks' fifth season in the NBA.

Season standings

 * z – clinched division title
 * y – clinched division title
 * x – clinched playoff spot

Playoffs

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 * 1
 * March 30
 * Golden State
 * W 110–90
 * Abdul-Jabbar, Robertson (22)
 * Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (24)
 * Oscar Robertson (12)
 * Milwaukee Arena 10,746
 * 1–0
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 * 2
 * April 1
 * Golden State
 * L 92–95
 * Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (26)
 * Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (15)
 * five players tied (3)
 * Milwaukee Arena 10,379
 * 1–1
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 * 3
 * April 5
 * @ Golden State
 * W 113–93
 * Oscar Robertson (34)
 * Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (18)
 * Oscar Robertson (8)
 * Oakland–Alameda County Coliseum Arena 8,493
 * 2–1
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 * 4
 * April 7
 * @ Golden State
 * L 97–102
 * Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (25)
 * Perry, Abdul-Jabbar (14)
 * Oscar Robertson (7)
 * Oakland–Alameda County Coliseum Arena 8,173
 * 2–2
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 * 5
 * April 10
 * Golden State
 * L 97–100
 * four players tied (19)
 * Perry, Abdul-Jabbar (12)
 * Oscar Robertson (11)
 * University of Wisconsin Field House 12,204
 * 2–3
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 * 6
 * April 13
 * @ Golden State
 * L 86–100
 * Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (27)
 * Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (14)
 * Lucius Allen (5)
 * Oakland–Alameda County Coliseum Arena 13,175
 * 2–4

Awards and records

 * Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, All-NBA First Team