1963–64 Philadelphia 76ers season

The 1963–64 NBA season was the 76ers 15th season in the NBA and 1st season in Philadelphia.[1]

1963–64 Philadelphia 76ers season
Head coachDolph Schayes
General managerIrv Kosloff
Owner(s)Irv Kosloff
ArenaMunicipal Auditorium
Results
Record3446 (.425)
PlaceDivision: 3rd (Eastern)
Playoff finishDivision Semifinals
(Lost to Royals 2–3)

Stats at Basketball-Reference.com
Local media
TelevisionWFIL-TV
RadioWCAU

Roster

1963–64 Philadelphia 76ers roster
Players Coaches
Pos.No.NameHeightWeightDOB (YYYY-MM-DD)From
G 24 Bianchi, Al 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 185 lb (84 kg) 1932-03-26 Bowling Green
G 21 Costello, Larry 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 186 lb (84 kg) 1931-07-02 Niagara
C 29 Dierking, Connie 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 222 lb (101 kg) 1936-10-02 Cincinnati
F 20 Gambee, Dave 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 215 lb (98 kg) 1937-04-16 Oregon State
G 22 Greenspan, Jerry 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 195 lb (88 kg) 1941-11-22 Maryland
G 15 Greer, Hal (C) 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 175 lb (79 kg) 1936-06-26 Marshall
C 10 Kerr, Red 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 230 lb (104 kg) 1932-07-17 Illinois
G 5 Neumann, Paul 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 175 lb (79 kg) 1938-01-30 Stanford
F 4 Schayes, Dolph (C) 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 220 lb (100 kg) 1928-05-19 New York
F 22 Shaffer, Lee 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 220 lb (100 kg) 1939-02-23 North Carolina
F 25 Walker, Chet 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 212 lb (96 kg) 1940-02-22 Bradley
F 14 Warley, Ben 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 200 lb (91 kg) 1936-09-04 Tennessee State
G 23 White, Hubie 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 205 lb (93 kg) 1940-01-26 Villanova
Head coach

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (DP) Unsigned draft pick
  • (FA) Free agent
  • (S) Suspended
  • Injured

Roster
Last transaction: October 21, 1963

Regular season

Season standings

Eastern Division W L PCT GB Home Road Neutral Div
x-Boston Celtics5921.73826–421–1712–025–11
x-Cincinnati Royals5525.688426–718–1811–027–9
x-Philadelphia 76ers3446.4252518–1212–224–1213–23
New York Knicks2258.2753710–258–274–67–29
x – clinched playoff spot

Record vs. opponents

1963–64 NBA records
Team BAL BOS CIN DET LAL NYK PHI SFW STL
Baltimore 1–92–87–33–77–35–53–73–7
Boston 9–15–77–16–310–210–25–37–2
Cincinnati 8–27–57–24–411–19–35–44–4
Detroit 3–71–72–75–74–53–53–92–10
Los Angeles 7–33–64–47–56–25–45–75–7
New York 3–72–101–115–42–64–81–84–4
Philadelphia 5–52–103–95–34–58–44–43–6
San Francisco 7–33–54–59–37–58–14–46–6
St. Louis 7–32–74–410–27–54–46–36–6

Playoffs

1964 playoff game log
Division Semifinals: 2–3 (Home: 2–0; Road: 0–3)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance
Series
1 March 22 @ Cincinnati L 102–127 Greer, Kerr (21) Red Kerr (15) Paul Neumann (8) Cincinnati Gardens
6,238
0–1
2 March 24 Cincinnati W 122–114 Hal Greer (29) Red Kerr (15) Hal Greer (7) Municipal Auditorium
4,510
1–1
3 March 25 @ Cincinnati L 89–101 Chet Walker (21) Red Kerr (19) Cincinnati Gardens
7,171
1–2
4 March 28 Cincinnati W 129–120 Hal Greer (22) Ben Warley (15) Hal Greer (8) Municipal Auditorium
4,255
2–2
5 March 29 @ Cincinnati L 124–130 Red Kerr (31) Red Kerr (11) Cincinnati Gardens
7,913
2–3
1964 schedule

Awards and records

References

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