1962-63 NBA Season Summary | Basketball-Reference.com
Publish date: 2024-07-03

Division Standings Per Game StatsPer Game StatsPer Game Stats Table| Rk | Team | G | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | 2P | 2PA | 2P% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS |
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| 1 | Syracuse Nationals* | 80 | | 46.1 | 103.6 | .445 | | | | 46.1 | 103.6 | .445 | 29.4 | 37.6 | .782 | | | 69.0 | 21.8 | | | | 28.5 | 121.6 |
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| 2 | Cincinnati Royals* | 80 | | 45.9 | 100.0 | .459 | | | | 45.9 | 100.0 | .459 | 27.3 | 36.5 | .747 | | | 69.5 | 24.1 | | | | 27.5 | 119.1 |
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| 3 | Boston Celtics* | 80 | | 46.8 | 109.7 | .427 | | | | 46.8 | 109.7 | .427 | 25.2 | 34.7 | .725 | | | 72.7 | 24.5 | | | | 26.1 | 118.8 |
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| 4 | San Francisco Warriors | 80 | | 47.6 | 105.6 | .450 | | | | 47.6 | 105.6 | .450 | 23.4 | 35.0 | .669 | | | 67.0 | 23.8 | | | | 23.5 | 118.5 |
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| 5 | Los Angeles Lakers* | 80 | | 43.8 | 99.4 | .441 | | | | 43.8 | 99.4 | .441 | 27.9 | 36.6 | .761 | | | 66.0 | 21.7 | | | | 22.2 | 115.5 |
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| 6 | Detroit Pistons* | 80 | | 44.2 | 102.4 | .432 | | | | 44.2 | 102.4 | .432 | 25.6 | 35.7 | .717 | | | 66.4 | 21.6 | | | | 27.3 | 113.9 |
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| 7 | New York Knicks | 80 | | 42.9 | 100.1 | .429 | | | | 42.9 | 100.1 | .429 | 24.6 | 34.7 | .710 | | | 61.9 | 20.7 | | | | 26.8 | 110.5 |
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| 8 | Chicago Zephyrs | 80 | | 42.1 | 93.1 | .453 | | | | 42.1 | 93.1 | .453 | 25.7 | 36.8 | .697 | | | 64.3 | 22.2 | | | | 25.8 | 109.9 |
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| 9 | St. Louis Hawks* | 80 | | 41.9 | 97.3 | .431 | | | | 41.9 | 97.3 | .431 | 25.7 | 35.3 | .729 | | | 63.7 | 23.8 | | | | 26.0 | 109.6 |
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| League Average | 80 | | 44.6 | 101.2 | .441 | | | | 44.6 | 101.2 | .441 | 26.1 | 35.9 | .727 | | | 66.7 | 22.7 | | | | 26.0 | 115.3 |
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Total StatsTotal StatsTotal Stats Table| Rk | Team | G | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | 2P | 2PA | 2P% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS |
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| 1 | Syracuse Nationals* | 80 | | 3690 | 8290 | .445 | | | | 3690 | 8290 | .445 | 2350 | 3005 | .782 | | | 5516 | 1742 | | | | 2277 | 9730 |
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| 2 | Cincinnati Royals* | 80 | | 3672 | 7998 | .459 | | | | 3672 | 7998 | .459 | 2183 | 2923 | .747 | | | 5561 | 1931 | | | | 2203 | 9527 |
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| 3 | Boston Celtics* | 80 | | 3746 | 8779 | .427 | | | | 3746 | 8779 | .427 | 2012 | 2777 | .725 | | | 5818 | 1960 | | | | 2090 | 9504 |
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| 4 | San Francisco Warriors | 80 | | 3805 | 8449 | .450 | | | | 3805 | 8449 | .450 | 1870 | 2797 | .669 | | | 5359 | 1906 | | | | 1882 | 9480 |
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| 5 | Los Angeles Lakers* | 80 | | 3506 | 7948 | .441 | | | | 3506 | 7948 | .441 | 2230 | 2931 | .761 | | | 5282 | 1739 | | | | 1775 | 9242 |
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| 6 | Detroit Pistons* | 80 | | 3534 | 8188 | .432 | | | | 3534 | 8188 | .432 | 2044 | 2852 | .717 | | | 5315 | 1731 | | | | 2181 | 9112 |
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| 7 | New York Knicks | 80 | | 3433 | 8007 | .429 | | | | 3433 | 8007 | .429 | 1971 | 2778 | .710 | | | 4952 | 1658 | | | | 2144 | 8837 |
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| 8 | Chicago Zephyrs | 80 | | 3371 | 7448 | .453 | | | | 3371 | 7448 | .453 | 2053 | 2944 | .697 | | | 5145 | 1773 | | | | 2065 | 8795 |
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| 9 | St. Louis Hawks* | 80 | | 3355 | 7780 | .431 | | | | 3355 | 7780 | .431 | 2056 | 2820 | .729 | | | 5096 | 1902 | | | | 2077 | 8766 |
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| League Average | 80 | | 3568 | 8099 | .441 | | | | 3568 | 8099 | .441 | 2085 | 2870 | .727 | | | 5338 | 1816 | | | | 2077 | 9221 |
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Advanced StatsAdvanced Stats Table| Rk | Team | Age | W | L | PW | PL | MOV | SOS | SRS | ORtg | DRtg | NRtg | Pace | FTr | 3PAr | TS% | | eFG% | TOV% | ORB% | FT/FGA | | eFG% | TOV% | DRB% | FT/FGA | | Arena | Attend. | Attend./G |
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| 1 | Boston Celtics* | 28.3 | 58 | 22 | 56 | 24 | 7.18 | -0.80 | 6.38 | 93.0 | 87.4 | +5.6 | 127.3 | .316 | | .475 | | .427 | | | .229 | | | | | | | Boston Garden | 262,581 | |
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| 2 | Syracuse Nationals* | 26.7 | 48 | 32 | 49 | 31 | 3.79 | -0.39 | 3.40 | 98.4 | 95.3 | +3.1 | 123.3 | .362 | | .506 | | .445 | | | .283 | | | | | | | Onondaga War Memorial | | |
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| 3 | Los Angeles Lakers* | 26.2 | 53 | 27 | 48 | 32 | 3.13 | -0.46 | 2.67 | 97.4 | 94.7 | +2.7 | 117.8 | .369 | | .500 | | .441 | | | .281 | | | | | | | Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena | 285,462 | |
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| 4 | St. Louis Hawks* | 26.1 | 48 | 32 | 45 | 35 | 1.78 | -0.39 | 1.38 | 94.8 | 93.3 | +1.5 | 115.6 | .362 | | .486 | | .431 | | | .264 | | | | | | | Kiel Auditorium | | |
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| 5 | Cincinnati Royals* | 26.0 | 42 | 38 | 43 | 37 | 1.26 | -0.03 | 1.24 | 99.4 | 98.3 | +1.1 | 119.0 | .365 | | .513 | | .459 | | | .273 | | | | | | | Cincinnati Gardens | | |
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| 6 | San Francisco Warriors | 25.7 | 31 | 49 | 35 | 45 | -2.09 | 0.22 | -1.86 | 95.2 | 96.8 | -1.6 | 123.2 | .331 | | .490 | | .450 | | | .221 | | | | | | | Cow Palace | | |
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| 7 | Detroit Pistons* | 24.9 | 34 | 46 | 31 | 49 | -3.70 | 0.32 | -3.38 | 94.2 | 97.3 | -3.1 | 120.3 | .348 | | .482 | | .432 | | | .250 | | | | | | | Cobo Arena | | |
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| 8 | Chicago Zephyrs | 25.3 | 25 | 55 | 30 | 50 | -4.09 | 0.45 | -3.63 | 97.5 | 101.1 | -3.6 | 112.2 | .395 | | .503 | | .453 | | | .276 | | | | | | | Chicago Coliseum | | |
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| 9 | New York Knicks | 27.7 | 21 | 59 | 23 | 57 | -7.25 | 1.06 | -6.20 | 93.5 | 99.7 | -6.2 | 117.5 | .347 | | .479 | | .429 | | | .246 | | | | | | | Madison Square Garden (III) | | |
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| League Average | 26.4 | | | 40 | 40 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 95.9 | 95.9 | | 119.6 | .354 | | .493 | | .441 | | | .258 | | | | | | | | 274,022 | |
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