1962–63 St. Louis Hawks season

The 1962–63 NBA season was the Hawks' 14th season in the NBA and eighth season in St. Louis.[1]

1962–63 St. Louis Hawks season
Head coachHarry Gallatin
ArenaKiel Auditorium
Results
Record48–32 (.600)
PlaceDivision: 2nd (Western)
Playoff finishWest Division Finals
(Eliminated 3–4)
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com
Local media
TelevisionKPLR-TV
RadioKMOX

Regular season

Season standings
Western Division W L PCT GB Home Road Neutral Div
x-Los Angeles Lakers5327.663–27–720–176–333–13
x-St. Louis Hawks4832.600530–713–185–729–17
x-Detroit Pistons3446.4251914–168–1912–1119–27
San Francisco Warriors3149.3882213–2011–257–418–28
Chicago Zephyrs2555.3132817–173–235–1513–27
x – clinched playoff spot

Record vs. opponents
1962-63 NBA Records
Team BOS CHI CIN DET LAL NYK SFW STL SYR
Boston —8–29–38–04–510–28–15–36–6
Chicago 2–8—4–63–73–74–64–63–72–8
Cincinnati 3–96–4—4–43–610–26–33–57–5
Detroit 0–87–34–4—1–118–17–54–83–6
Los Angeles 5–47–36–311–1—5–38–47–54–4
New York 2–106–42–101–83–5—2–63–62–10
San Francisco 1–86–43–65–74–86–2—3–93–5
St. Louis 3–57–35–38–45–76–39–3—5–4
Syracuse 6–68–25–76–34–410–25–34–5—

Playoffs
1963 playoff game log
Division Semifinals: 3–1 (Home: 2–0; Road: 1–1)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance		Series
1 March 20 Detroit W 118–99 Pettit, Hagan (31) Bob Pettit (15) Wilkens, Barnhill (6) Kiel Auditorium
5,818		 1–0
2 March 22 Detroit W 122–108 Bob Pettit (42) Bob Pettit (18) Pettit, Farmer (5) Kiel Auditorium 2–0
3 March 24 @ Detroit L 103–107 Bob Pettit (36) Bob Pettit (22) Lenny Wilkens (10) Cobo Arena
3,232		 2–1
4 March 26 @ Detroit W 104–100 Bob Pettit (35) Bill Bridges (15) Chico Vaughn (9) Cobo Arena
3,257		 3–1
Division Finals: 3–4 (Home: 3–0; Road: 0–4)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance		Series
1 March 31 @ Los Angeles L 104–112 Bob Pettit (38) Bob Pettit (14) Pettit, Barnhill (6) Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena
10,086		 0–1
2 April 2 @ Los Angeles L 99–101 Cliff Hagan (34) Bob Pettit (16) Lenny Wilkens (7) Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena
11,225		 0–2
3 April 4 Los Angeles W 125–112 Bob Pettit (33) Zelmo Beaty (15) Lenny Wilkens (10) Kiel Auditorium
7,396		 1–2
4 April 6 Los Angeles W 124–114 Cliff Hagan (33) Bob Pettit (15) Lenny Wilkens (10) Kiel Auditorium
10,614		 2–2
5 April 7 @ Los Angeles L 96–123 Chico Vaughn (16) Mike Farmer (10) — Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena
15,212		 2–3
6 April 9 Los Angeles W 121–113 Bob Pettit (36) Bob Pettit (20) Lenny Wilkens (11) Kiel Auditorium
8,110		 3–3
7 April 11 @ Los Angeles L 100–115 Bob Pettit (31) Bob Pettit (13) Cliff Hagan (4) Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena
14,864		 3–4
1963 schedule

Awards and records

References
  1. 1962–63 St. Louis Hawks
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