1962–63 Detroit Pistons season

1962–63 Detroit Pistons season
Head coach Dick McGuire
Arena Cobo Arena
Results
Record 34–46 (.425)
Place Division: 3rd (Western)
Playoff finish West Division Semifinals
(eliminated 1–3)
Stats @ Basketball-Reference.com
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The 1962-63 NBA season was the Pistons' 15th season in the NBA and 6th season in the city of Detroit.[1]

Regular season

Season standings

Western Division W L PCT GB Home Road Neutral Div
x-Los Angeles Lakers 53 27 .663 – 27–7 20–17 6–3 33–13
x-St. Louis Hawks 48 32 .600 5 30–7 13–18 5–7 29–17
x-Detroit Pistons 34 46 .425 19 14–16 8–19 12–11 19–27
San Francisco Warriors 31 49 .388 22 13–20 11–25 7–4 18–28
Chicago Zephyrs 25 55 .313 28 17–17 3–23 5–15 13–27
x – clinched playoff spot

Playoffs

West Division Semifinals

(2) St. Louis Hawks vs. (3) Detroit Pistons: Hawks win series 3-1

Awards and records

References

  1. ↑ 1962–63 Detroit Pistons