1973–74 game log Total: 47–35 (home: 31–10; road: 16–25)
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October: 3–5 (home: 2–1; road: 1–4)
Game |
Date |
Team |
Score |
High points |
High rebounds |
High assists |
Location Attendance |
Record
|
1
|
October 9, 1973 8:05 p.m. EDT
|
@ Atlanta
|
L 114–128
|
Riordan (26)
|
Hayes (12)
|
Chenier (4)
|
The Omni 7,503
|
0–1
|
2
|
October 12, 1973 11:00 p.m. EDT
|
@ Seattle
|
L 102–103
|
Hayes (27)
|
Stallworth (10)
|
Porter (12)
|
Seattle Center Coliseum 11,673
|
0–2
|
3
|
October 13, 1973 11:00 p.m. EDT
|
@ Portland
|
L 87–132
|
Chenier (21)
|
Hayes (14)
|
Hayes, Porter (5)
|
Memorial Coliseum 9,502
|
0–3
|
4
|
October 19, 1973 8:30 p.m. EDT
|
@ Chicago
|
L 103–117
|
Chenier (36)
|
Hayes (14)
|
Riordan (6)
|
Chicago Stadium 3,000
|
0–4
|
5
|
October 20, 1973 8:05 p.m. EDT
|
Boston
|
W 96–87
|
Chenier (26)
|
Hayes (23)
|
Porter (12)
|
Cole Field House 7,711
|
1–4
|
6
|
October 21, 1973 7:35 p.m. EDT
|
Chicago
|
L 99–107
|
Chenier (25)
|
Hayes (19)
|
Chenier (6)
|
Cole Field House 7,641
|
1–5
|
7
|
October 23, 1973 8:00 p.m. EDT
|
@ New York
|
W 101–84
|
Porter (27)
|
Hayes, Leaks (18)
|
Porter (5)
|
Madison Square Garden 18,722
|
2–5
|
8
|
October 28, 1973 7:35 p.m. EST
|
Philadelphia
|
W 119–99
|
Chenier (32)
|
Hayes (23)
|
Porter (7)
|
Cole Field House 5,620
|
3–5
|
|
November: 8–4 (home: 3–3; road: 5–1)
Game |
Date |
Team |
Score |
High points |
High rebounds |
High assists |
Location Attendance |
Record
|
9
|
November 3, 1973 2:40 p.m. EST
|
@ Philadelphia
|
W 112–84
|
Hayes (34)
|
Hayes (20)
|
Chenier (5)
|
The Spectrum 5,112
|
4–5
|
10
|
November 4, 1973 7:35 p.m. EST
|
Phoenix
|
W 102–99
|
Chenier, Riordan (25)
|
Hayes (19)
|
Porter (9)
|
Cole Field House 5,316
|
5–5
|
11
|
November 7, 1973 9:00 p.m. EST
|
@ Houston
|
W 111–97
|
Riordan (29)
|
Hayes (23)
|
Porter (13)
|
Hofheinz Pavilion 2,758
|
6–5
|
12
|
November 9, 1973 8:35 p.m. EST
|
@ Kansas City-Omaha (at Omaha, NE)
|
W 109–96
|
Riordan (29)
|
Hayes (15)
|
Porter (11)
|
Omaha Civic Auditorium 4,182
|
6–6
|
13
|
November 11, 1973 7:35 p.m. EST
|
Milwaukee
|
L 91–110
|
Hayes (26)
|
Hayes (16)
|
Porter (5)
|
Cole Field House 11,638
|
7–6
|
14
|
November 17, 1973 8:05 p.m. EST
|
@ Atlanta
|
W 115–109
|
Hayes (43)
|
Hayes (32)
|
Clark (9)
|
The Omni 9,229
|
8–6
|
15
|
November 18, 1973 7:35 p.m. EST
|
Buffalo
|
L 101–112
|
Porter (23)
|
Hayes (20)
|
Riordan (6)
|
Cole Field House 6,134
|
8–7
|
16
|
November 21, 1973 8:05 p.m. EST
|
Los Angeles
|
L 97–106
|
Chenier (30)
|
Hayes (25)
|
Porter (8)
|
Cole Field House 8,841
|
8–8
|
17
|
November 23, 1973 8:05 p.m. EST
|
Atlanta
|
W 101–86
|
Chenier, Hayes (20)
|
Hayes (18)
|
Clark, Porter (6)
|
Cole Field House 9,046
|
9–8
|
18
|
November 25, 1973 7:35 p.m. EST
|
New York
|
W 109–81
|
Chenier (26)
|
Hayes (13)
|
Porter (10)
|
Cole Field House 11,855
|
10–8
|
19
|
November 28, 1973 7:30 p.m. EST
|
@ Boston
|
L 104–111
|
Hayes (23)
|
Hayes (21)
|
Chenier, Clark, Porter (6)
|
Boston Garden 6,810
|
10–9
|
20
|
November 30, 1973 8:00 p.m. EST
|
@ Buffalo
|
W 121–113
|
Hayes (43)
|
Unseld (20)
|
Chenier (8)
|
Buffalo Memorial Auditorium 6,118
|
11–9
|
|
December: 9–6 (home: 3–2; road: 6–4)
Game |
Date |
Team |
Score |
High points |
High rebounds |
High assists |
Location Attendance |
Record
|
21
|
December 2, 1973 7:35 p.m. EST
|
Seattle
|
W 98–96
|
Hayes (36)
|
Hayes (29)
|
Chenier (5)
|
Capital Centre 17,500
|
12–9
|
22
|
December 5, 1973 9:00 p.m. EST
|
@ Houston
|
L 99–119
|
Hayes (23)
|
Hayes (14)
|
Clark (4)
|
Hofheinz Pavilion 3,552
|
12–10
|
23
|
December 7, 1973 9:00 p.m. EST
|
@ Phoenix
|
L 92–114
|
Hayes (23)
|
Hayes (10)
|
Porter (8)
|
Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum 6,089
|
12–11
|
24
|
December 9, 1973 10:00 p.m. EST
|
@ Los Angeles
|
W 110–96
|
Hayes (40)
|
Hayes (21)
|
Riordan (9)
|
The Forum 12,958
|
13–11
|
25
|
December 11, 1973 11:00 p.m. EST
|
@ Portland
|
W 87–82
|
Clark (24)
|
Hayes (16)
|
Clark (7)
|
Memorial Coliseum 6,818
|
14–11
|
26
|
December 14, 1973 11:00 p.m. EST
|
@ Seattle
|
L 88–93
|
Hayes (24)
|
Hayes (18)
|
Clark (7)
|
Seattle Center Coliseum 11,857
|
14–12
|
27
|
December 15, 1973 11:05 p.m. EST
|
@ Golden State
|
W 106–93
|
Riordan (33)
|
Hayes (22)
|
Clark (10)
|
Oakland–Alameda County Coliseum Arena 6,217
|
15–12
|
28
|
December 18, 1973 8:05 p.m. EST
|
Atlanta
|
L 91–98
|
Porter (23)
|
Hayes (24)
|
Clark (8)
|
Capital Centre 9,135
|
15–13
|
29
|
December 20, 1973 8:35 p.m. EST
|
@ Kansas City-Omaha
|
W 98–92
|
Chenier (22)
|
Hayes (15)
|
Clark, Porter, Riordan (4)
|
Kansas City Municipal Auditorium 4,066
|
16–13
|
30
|
December 22, 1973 8:05 p.m. EST
|
Houston
|
W 98–91
|
Weatherspoon (19)
|
Hayes (20)
|
Porter (8)
|
Capital Centre 7,552
|
17–13
|
31
|
December 23, 1973 8:00 p.m. EST
|
N Buffalo (at Toronto, ON)
|
W 110–85
|
Chenier (27)
|
Hayes (21)
|
Clark (10)
|
Maple Leaf Gardens 7,112
|
18–13
|
32
|
December 25, 1973 7:30 p.m. EST
|
@ New York
|
W 102–100
|
Clark (28)
|
Hayes (20)
|
Clark (5)
|
Madison Square Garden 19,694
|
19–13
|
33
|
December 26, 1973 8:05 p.m. EST
|
Chicago
|
W 82–81
|
Riordan (22)
|
Hayes (24)
|
Clark (11)
|
Capital Centre 13,566
|
20–13
|
34
|
December 28, 1973 7:35 p.m. EST
|
@ Detroit
|
L 93–102
|
Hayes (23)
|
Hayes (16)
|
Clark (6)
|
Cobo Arena 6,930
|
20–14
|
35
|
December 29, 1973 8:05 p.m. EST
|
Kansas City-Omaha
|
L 102–106
|
Chenier, Riordan (23)
|
Hayes (25)
|
Clark (6)
|
Capital Centre 9,140
|
21–14
|
|
January: 7–8 (home: 6–2; road: 1–6)
Game |
Date |
Team |
Score |
High points |
High rebounds |
High assists |
Location Attendance |
Record
|
36
|
January 2, 1974 8:05 p.m. EST
|
New York
|
L 81–92
|
Hayes (23)
|
Hayes (16)
|
Clark (4)
|
Capital Centre 17,328
|
20–16
|
37
|
January 4, 1974 8:00 p.m. EST
|
@ Cleveland
|
W 94–91
|
Hayes (31)
|
Hayes (15)
|
Porter (7)
|
Cleveland Arena 3,431
|
21–16
|
38
|
January 5, 1974 8:05 p.m. EST
|
Detroit
|
W 93–90
|
Chenier (28)
|
Unseld (18)
|
Unseld (7)
|
Capital Centre 9,718
|
22–16
|
39
|
January 6, 1974 7:35 p.m. EST
|
Milwaukee
|
W 90–88
|
Chenier (31)
|
Hayes (18)
|
Clark (7)
|
Capital Centre 17,246
|
23–16
|
40
|
January 8, 1974 8:05 p.m. EST
|
Los Angeles
|
W 94–92
|
Chenier (27)
|
Hayes (24)
|
Clark, Unseld (5)
|
Capital Centre 12,048
|
24–16
|
41
|
January 11, 1974 9:00 p.m. EST
|
@ Milwaukee
|
L 113–115 (OT)
|
Chenier (31)
|
Hayes (19)
|
Porter (7)
|
Milwaukee Arena 9,683
|
24–17
|
42
|
January 12, 1974 8:05 p.m. EST
|
Buffalo
|
L 96–97
|
Chenier (22)
|
Leaks (16)
|
Riordan (8)
|
Capital Centre 12,206
|
24–18
|
All-Star Break
|
43
|
January 17, 1974 8:05 p.m. EST
|
Cleveland
|
W 101–86
|
Chenier (26)
|
Hayes, Unseld (17)
|
Clark (8)
|
Capital Centre 3,217
|
25–18
|
44
|
January 18, 1974 8:00 p.m. EST
|
@ Buffalo
|
L 94–98
|
Hayes (43)
|
Hayes (23)
|
Clark, Riordan (4)
|
Buffalo Memorial Auditorium 11,227
|
25–19
|
45
|
January 19, 1974 8:05 p.m. EST
|
Golden State
|
W 117–90
|
Porter (22)
|
Hayes (17)
|
Hayes (6)
|
Capital Centre 6,112
|
26–19
|
46
|
January 20, 1974 7:35 p.m. EST
|
Houston
|
W 111–105
|
Riordan (27)
|
Hayes, Unseld (21)
|
Clark (9)
|
Capital Centre 8,161
|
27–19
|
47
|
January 22, 1974 11:05 p.m. EST
|
@ Golden State
|
L 97–99
|
Riordan (27)
|
Hayes (21)
|
Riordan (5)
|
Oakland–Alameda County Coliseum Arena 4,023
|
27–20
|
48
|
January 25, 1974 11:00 p.m. EST
|
@ Los Angeles
|
L 124–143
|
Clark (21)
|
Hayes (21)
|
Clark (5)
|
The Forum 14,253
|
27–21
|
49
|
January 27, 1974 9:00 p.m. EST
|
@ Phoenix
|
L 107–127
|
Chenier (26)
|
Hayes (16)
|
Clark (7)
|
Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum 5,277
|
27–22
|
50
|
January 30, 1974 8:30 p.m. EST
|
@ Chicago
|
L 94–103
|
Hayes (26)
|
Hayes (18)
|
Porter (6)
|
Chicago Stadium 5,201
|
27–23
|
|
February: 11–6 (home: 8–1; road: 3–5)
Game |
Date |
Team |
Score |
High points |
High rebounds |
High assists |
Location Attendance |
Record
|
51
|
February 1, 1974 8:00 p.m. EST
|
@ Cleveland
|
W 107–99
|
Chenier (38)
|
Hayes, Wesley (12)
|
Chenier, Porter (7)
|
Cleveland Arena 3,735
|
28–23
|
52
|
February 3, 1974 2:40 p.m. EST
|
@ Boston
|
W 112–99
|
Chenier (29)
|
Hayes (18)
|
Porter (3)
|
Boston Garden 10,095
|
29–23
|
53
|
February 5, 1974 8:05 p.m. EST
|
@ Atlanta
|
L 103–121
|
Hayes, Riordan (25)
|
Hayes (15)
|
Clark, Hayes (5)
|
The Omni 6,265
|
29–24
|
54
|
February 6, 1974 8:05 p.m. EST
|
Phoenix
|
W 109–101
|
Hayes (33)
|
Hayes (21)
|
Porter (12)
|
Capital Centre 6,738
|
30–24
|
55
|
February 8, 1974 9:00 p.m. EST
|
@ Milwaukee
|
L 96–105
|
Hayes (21)
|
Weatherspoon (18)
|
Porter (5)
|
Milwaukee Arena 10,121
|
30–25
|
56
|
February 9, 1974 8:05 p.m. EST
|
Philadelphia
|
W 108–75
|
Chenier (20)
|
Hayes (22)
|
Porter (8)
|
Capital Centre 7,424
|
31–25
|
57
|
February 10, 1974 1:35 p.m. EST
|
@ Philadelphia
|
L 94–95
|
Chenier (27)
|
Hayes (16)
|
Porter (8)
|
The Spectrum 4,039
|
31–26
|
58
|
February 12, 1974 8:00 p.m. EST
|
@ Cleveland
|
W 107–99
|
Porter (27)
|
Weatherspoon (19)
|
Chenier (6)
|
Cleveland Arena 3,549
|
32–26
|
59
|
February 13, 1974 8:05 p.m. EST
|
Kansas City-Omaha
|
W 89–87
|
Chenier (30)
|
Hayes (16)
|
Hayes, Porter (5)
|
Capital Centre 5,842
|
33–26
|
60
|
February 16, 1974 8:05 p.m. EST
|
Buffalo
|
W 101–92
|
Porter (27)
|
Hayes (21)
|
Porter (11)
|
Capital Centre 12,651
|
34–26
|
61
|
February 17, 1974 7:35 p.m. EST
|
Boston
|
W 99–95
|
Hayes (27)
|
Hayes (20)
|
Porter (7)
|
Capital Centre 17,500
|
35–26
|
62
|
February 20, 1974 8:05 p.m. EST
|
Portland
|
W 116–101
|
Porter (28)
|
Hayes (19)
|
Porter (12)
|
Capital Centre 5,160
|
36–26
|
63
|
February 22, 1974 7:35 p.m. EST
|
@ Detroit
|
L 83–84
|
Riordan (25)
|
Hayes (22)
|
Porter (11)
|
Cobo Arena 9,049
|
36–27
|
64
|
February 23, 1974 8:05 p.m. EST
|
Cleveland
|
L 101–104
|
Hayes (35)
|
Hayes (15)
|
Porter (16)
|
Capital Centre 9,247
|
36–28
|
65
|
February 24, 1974 7:35 p.m. EST
|
Detroit
|
W 94–84
|
Riordan (22)
|
Hayes (21)
|
Hayes, Riordan (7)
|
Capital Centre 14,783
|
37–28
|
66
|
February 26, 1974 7:30 p.m. EST
|
@ New York
|
L 71–85
|
Porter (17)
|
Hayes (17)
|
Porter (5)
|
Madison Square Garden 19,694
|
37–29
|
67
|
February 27, 1974 8:05 p.m. EST
|
Seattle
|
W 104–100
|
Chenier (25)
|
Hayes (27)
|
Porter (9)
|
Capital Centre 5,140
|
38–29
|
|
March: 9–6 (home: 9–1; road: 0–5)
Game |
Date |
Team |
Score |
High points |
High rebounds |
High assists |
Location Attendance |
Record
|
68
|
March 1, 1974 8:05 p.m. EST
|
New York
|
L 103–112
|
Chenier (30)
|
Hayes (14)
|
Porter (7)
|
Capital Centre 17,500
|
38–30
|
69
|
March 3, 1974 7:35 p.m. EST
|
Cleveland
|
W 98–93
|
Hayes (25)
|
Hayes (22)
|
Porter (7)
|
Capital Centre 5,072
|
39–30
|
70
|
March 5, 1974 8:05 p.m. EST
|
Atlanta
|
W 103–89
|
Porter (28)
|
Hayes (21)
|
Porter (9)
|
Capital Centre 9,878
|
40–30
|
71
|
March 6, 1974 8:05 p.m. EST
|
@ Philadelphia
|
L 99–112
|
Chenier (26)
|
Hayes (20)
|
Porter (6)
|
The Spectrum 3,229
|
40–31
|
72
|
March 9, 1974 8:05 p.m. EST
|
Portland
|
W 106–103
|
Chenier (30)
|
Hayes (16)
|
Porter (9)
|
Capital Centre 5,116
|
41–31
|
73
|
March 10, 1974 2:40 p.m. EST
|
Golden State
|
W 117–107
|
Chenier (33)
|
Hayes (16)
|
Chenier, Clark (6)
|
Capital Centre 13,986
|
42–31
|
74
|
March 12, 1974 8:05 p.m. EST
|
Philadelphia
|
W 112–101
|
Chenier (28)
|
Unseld (18)
|
Porter (7)
|
Capital Centre 4,970
|
43–31
|
75
|
March 13, 1974 9:00 p.m. EST
|
@ Houston
|
L 93–117
|
Chenier (19)
|
Unseld (10)
|
Porter, Unseld (7)
|
Hofheinz Pavilion 4,153
|
43–32
|
76
|
March 15, 1974 9:00 p.m. EST
|
@ Houston
|
L 105–114
|
Chenier, Hayes (20)
|
Hayes (12)
|
Porter (6)
|
Hofheinz Pavilion 4,653
|
43–33
|
77
|
March 17, 1974 8:00 p.m. EST
|
@ Boston
|
L 103–129
|
Porter (16)
|
Unseld (18)
|
Porter (6)
|
Boston Garden 11,499
|
43–34
|
78
|
March 20, 1974 8:05 p.m. EST
|
Cleveland
|
W 101–91
|
Hayes (34)
|
Hayes (16)
|
Unseld (7)
|
Capital Centre 7,943
|
44–34
|
79
|
March 22, 1974 8:05 p.m. EST
|
Houston
|
W 109–95
|
Hayes (31)
|
Hayes, Unseld (15)
|
Clark (10)
|
Capital Centre 10,306
|
45–34
|
80
|
March 23, 1974 8:05 p.m. EST
|
@ Atlanta
|
L 108–119 (OT)
|
Riordan (26)
|
Hayes (12)
|
Clark (7)
|
The Omni 8,113
|
45–35
|
81
|
March 24, 1974 3:00 p.m. EST
|
Atlanta
|
W 120–92
|
Porter (26)
|
Hayes (16)
|
Porter, Unseld (5)
|
Capital Centre 11,766
|
46–35
|
82
|
March 26, 1974 8:05 p.m. EST
|
Boston
|
W 126–108
|
Hayes (33)
|
Hayes, Unseld (17)
|
Porter (9)
|
Capital Centre 11,449
|
47–35
|
|
1973–74 schedule
|