1962-63 Cincinnati Royals season

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1962-63 Cincinnati Royals season
Head Coach Charles Wolf
Arena Cincinnati Gardens
Results
Record 42–38
(.525)
Place Division: 3rd
Conference: 3rd
Playoff Finish Lost Eastern Finals

The 1962/63 season was the Royals 17th season in the NBA and its 6th in Cincinnati. The Royals were shifted from the Western Division into the Eastern Division because the Philadelphia Warriors relocated to San Francisco. In their first season in the Eastern Division, the Royals posted a 42-38 record and finished in 3rd place. [1] In the playoffs, the Royals would win their first playoff series in 11 years. The Royals beat the Syracuse Nationals with an overtime win on the road in Game 5. [2] In the Eastern Finals, the Royals faced the defending World Champion Boston Celtics and lost in 7 games.

Contents

[edit] Offseason

[edit] NBA Draft

Pick Player Position School/Club Team

[edit] Regular season

[edit] Season standings

[edit] Season Schedule

[edit] Player stats

Note: GP= Games played; REB= Rebounds; AST= Assists; STL = Steals; BLK = Blocks; PTS = Points; AVG = Average

Player GP REB AST STL BLK PTS AVG

[edit] Awards and Honors

[edit] References

  1. ^ Cincinnati Royals (1957-1972)
  2. ^ Cincinnati Royals (1957-1972)
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1962–63 NBA season by team
1962 NBA Draft • All-Star Game • Playoffs • Finals • Transactions
Boston • Cincinnati • New York • Syracuse
Chicago • Detroit • Los Angeles • San Francisco • St. Louis
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