1962–63 San Francisco Warriors season
Head coachBob Feerick
ArenaCow Palace
Results
Record31–49 (.388)
PlaceDivision: 4th (Western)
Playoff finishDid not qualify
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com

The 1962–63 NBA season was the Warriors' 17th season in the NBA and 1st in the San Francisco Bay Area.[1] During the start of their regular season, they began with a 7-3 record (including three straight overtime games from October 26–28) before having an eleven-game losing streak from late November to early December that they would never recover from.

Offseason

Roster

San Francisco Warriors roster
Players Coaches
Pos.No.NameHeightWeightDOBFrom
G 16 United States Attles, Al 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 175 lb (79 kg) North Carolina A&T
C 13 United States Chamberlain, Wilt 7 ft 1 in (2.16 m) 275 lb (125 kg) Kansas
F 17 United States Fedor, Dave 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Florida State
F 11 United States Gunther, Dave 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Iowa
F 55 United States Hightower, Wayne 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 192 lb (87 kg) Kansas
G/F 12 United States LaCour, Fred 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 210 lb (95 kg) San Francisco
G/F 9 United States Lee, George 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Michigan
F 12 United States Luckenbill, Ted 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Houston
F 14 Russia Meschery, Tom 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Saint Mary's
F 43 United States Montgomery, Howie 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Texas–Pan American
F 71 United States Naulls, Willie 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 225 lb (102 kg) UCLA
G 34 United States Phillips, Gary 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 189 lb (86 kg) Houston
G 5 United States Rodgers, Guy 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Temple
F 17 United States Sears, Kenny 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 198 lb (90 kg) Santa Clara
G 7 United States White, Hubie 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Villanova
Head coach
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (DP) Unsigned draft pick
  • (FA) Free agent
  • (S) Suspended
  • Injured Injured

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—

Game log

1962–63 Game log
#DateOpponentScoreHigh pointsRecord
1October 23Detroit113–140Wilt Chamberlain (56)1–0
2October 26Detroit131–132 (OT)Wilt Chamberlain (50)2–0
3October 27@ Chicago129–126 (OT)Wilt Chamberlain (46)3–0
4October 28@ Cincinnati130–131 (OT)Wilt Chamberlain (53)3–1
5October 30New York106–125Wilt Chamberlain (59)4–1
6November 2New York121–143Wilt Chamberlain (44)5–1
7November 3@ Los Angeles115–127Wilt Chamberlain (72)5–2
8November 7Los Angeles132–108Wilt Chamberlain (38)5–3
9November 9Chicago126–134Wilt Chamberlain (54)6–3
10November 10Chicago108–113Wilt Chamberlain (57)7–3
11November 13@ St. Louis100–132Wilt Chamberlain (45)7–4
12November 14@ Detroit115–123Wilt Chamberlain (49)7–5
13November 16@ New York127–111Wilt Chamberlain (73)8–5
14November 17@ Boston109–127Wilt Chamberlain (45)8–6
15November 18@ Cincinnati120–132Wilt Chamberlain (59)8–7
16November 21Cincinnati143–139Wilt Chamberlain (61)8–8
17November 23Los Angeles129–124Wilt Chamberlain (53)8–9
18November 25Cincinnati128–115Wilt Chamberlain (41)8–10
19November 27Chicago115–107Wilt Chamberlain (37)8–11
20November 29St. Louis128–121Wilt Chamberlain (53)8–12
21December 2St. Louis122–116Wilt Chamberlain (59)8–13
22December 7@ Detroit116–123Wilt Chamberlain (51)8–14
23December 8@ St. Louis129–145Wilt Chamberlain (39)8–15
24December 9@ Chicago102–110Wilt Chamberlain (29)8–16
25December 11Syracuse124–136Wilt Chamberlain (61)9–16
26December 14Los Angeles120–118Wilt Chamberlain (63)9–17
27December 15@ Los Angeles104–113Wilt Chamberlain (24)9–18
28December 16Syracuse144–137Wilt Chamberlain (43)9–19
29December 18St. Louis110–130Wilt Chamberlain (61)10–19
30December 21@ Detroit122–113Wilt Chamberlain (52)11–19
31December 22@ Syracuse123–118Wilt Chamberlain (39)12–19
32December 25N St. Louis91–94Wilt Chamberlain (32)13–19
33December 26@ Boston113–116Wilt Chamberlain (43)13–20
34December 27N Boston102–108Wilt Chamberlain (32)13–21
35December 28N Syracuse117–124Wilt Chamberlain (36)14–21
36December 29@ New York114–109Wilt Chamberlain (33)15–21
37January 2Boston135–120 (OT)Chamberlain, Lee (23)15–22
38January 4@ Cincinnati129–130Wilt Chamberlain (45)15–23
39January 5@ Chicago127–126Wilt Chamberlain (50)16–23
40January 6@ St. Louis103–114Wilt Chamberlain (41)16–24
41January 8Boston118–112Wilt Chamberlain (45)16–25
42January 11Los Angeles134–129Wilt Chamberlain (67)16–26
43January 12@ Los Angeles114–119Wilt Chamberlain (40)16–27
44January 14New York134–142Wilt Chamberlain (48)17–27
45January 17New York113–100Wilt Chamberlain (28)17–28
46January 19@ St. Louis114–116Wilt Chamberlain (35)17–29
47January 20@ St. Louis115–116Wayne Hightower (28)17–30
48January 22Detroit115–107Wilt Chamberlain (39)17–31
49January 24N Detroit138–114Wilt Chamberlain (58)18–31
50January 26Syracuse116–110Wilt Chamberlain (35)18–32
51January 27Syracuse119–110Wilt Chamberlain (40)18–33
52January 29@ New York123–103Wilt Chamberlain (62)19–33
53January 30@ Boston111–125Wilt Chamberlain (50)19–34
54February 1N Cincinnati133–126Wilt Chamberlain (44)20–34
55February 3Chicago110–108Wilt Chamberlain (34)20–35
56February 4N Chicago109–107Wilt Chamberlain (36)21–35
57February 6@ Detroit117–116Wilt Chamberlain (48)22–35
58February 7@ Cincinnati129–134Wilt Chamberlain (56)22–36
59February 9@ Boston112–118Wilt Chamberlain (31)22–37
60February 10@ Syracuse115–139Wilt Chamberlain (29)22–38
61February 12@ Detroit115–120Wilt Chamberlain (46)22–39
62February 13Detroit134–132 (OT)Wilt Chamberlain (51)22–40
63February 16@ Los Angeles122–118 (2OT)Wilt Chamberlain (56)23–40
64February 19Los Angeles109–111Wilt Chamberlain (39)24–40
65February 21Boston135–118Wilt Chamberlain (40)24–41
66February 22@ New York93–106Wilt Chamberlain (37)24–42
67February 23@ Chicago92–88Wilt Chamberlain (34)25–42
68February 24@ St. Louis106–127Tom Meschery (34)25–43
69February 26Boston112–128Wilt Chamberlain (34)26–43
70March 1N Cincinnati132–125Wilt Chamberlain (54)27–43
71March 2@ Los Angeles122–113Wilt Chamberlain (49)28–43
72March 3Cincinnati122–123Wilt Chamberlain (45)29–43
73March 5N Detroit102–111Wilt Chamberlain (25)29–44
74March 6N Chicago111–121Wilt Chamberlain (51)29–45
75March 8N Detroit123–131 (OT)Wilt Chamberlain (51)29–46
76March 10@ Syracuse148–163Wilt Chamberlain (70)29–47
77March 12Los Angeles110–116Wilt Chamberlain (42)30–47
78March 14St. Louis114–109Wilt Chamberlain (39)30–48
79March 15N St. Louis108–119Wilt Chamberlain (38)31–48
80March 16@ Los Angeles105–111 (OT)Wilt Chamberlain (40)31–49

Awards and records

References

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