Last Updated on June 12, 2025 by Mathew Diekhake
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Here is the Cleveland Cavaliers 1971–72 Roster and Regular Season Player Statistics.
Cleveland Cavaliers 1971–72 Roster
| No. | Player | Pos | Ht | Wt | Birth Date | College/From |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | John Johnson | F | 6-7 | 200 | Oct 18, 1947 | Iowa |
| 10 | Lenny Wilkens | G | 6-1 | 180 | Oct 28, 1937 | Providence |
| 11 | Dwight Davis | F | 6-8 | 225 | Oct 11, 1949 | Houston |
| 15 | Charlie Davis | G | 6-2 | 160 | Sep 7, 1949 | Wake Forest |
| 20 | Rick Roberson | C | 6-9 | 231 | Jul 7, 1947 | Cincinnati |
| 21 | John Warren | G | 6-3 | 185 | Jan 7, 1947 | St. John’s |
| 22 | Dave Sorenson | F | 6-7 | 225 | Jul 8, 1948 | Ohio State |
| 23 | Walt Wesley | C | 6-11 | 220 | Jan 25, 1945 | Kansas |
| 25 | Steve Kuberski | F | 6-8 | 215 | Nov 6, 1947 | Bradley |
| 30 | John Barnhill | G | 6-1 | 180 | Jan 11, 1938 | Tennessee State |
| 32 | Larry Mikan | C | 6-7 | 210 | Apr 8, 1948 | Minnesota |
| 33 | Dave Newmark | C | 7-0 | 250 | May 20, 1946 | Columbia |
| 44 | Luke Witte | C | 7-0 | 240 | Feb 3, 1950 | Ohio State |
Note: Jersey numbers and active games may have varied during the season.
1971–72 Cleveland Cavaliers Regular Season Player Statistics
| Player | GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Johnson | 81 | 3,015 | 17.0 | 7.7 | 6.5 | 45.0% | 77.3% |
| Lenny Wilkens | 82 | 2,922 | 17.0 | 4.8 | 8.4 | 43.1% | 82.0% |
| Rick Roberson | 74 | 2,441 | 13.1 | 11.2 | 1.6 | 44.8% | 64.7% |
| Walt Wesley | 80 | 2,159 | 10.6 | 7.0 | 1.2 | 41.9% | 67.2% |
| Charlie Davis | 69 | 1,636 | 9.4 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 42.5% | 79.4% |
| Dave Sorenson | 70 | 1,437 | 8.2 | 5.0 | 1.0 | 43.2% | 72.1% |
| John Warren | 66 | 1,332 | 7.8 | 2.6 | 2.1 | 41.0% | 70.3% |
| Dwight Davis | 81 | 1,404 | 7.2 | 4.4 | 0.9 | 44.4% | 75.5% |
| John Barnhill | 55 | 880 | 4.3 | 1.1 | 2.5 | 39.8% | 80.2% |
| Steve Kuberski | 34 | 500 | 4.0 | 3.2 | 0.8 | 40.6% | 71.4% |
| Larry Mikan | 29 | 320 | 3.5 | 2.7 | 0.5 | 38.5% | 68.0% |
| Dave Newmark | 12 | 120 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 0.3 | 36.4% | 65.0% |
Note: Steals and blocks were not officially tracked until the 1973–74 NBA season.