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1961–62 Syracuse Nationals season

The 1961–62 NBA season was the Nationals' 13th season in the history NBA.[1]

1961–62 Syracuse Nationals season
Head coachAlex Hannum
ArenaOnondaga War Memorial
Results
Record41–39 (.513)
PlaceDivision: 3rd (Eastern)
Playoff finishEast Division Semifinals
(eliminated 2–3)

Stats at Basketball-Reference.com
Local media
TelevisionWSYR-TV
RadioWSYR

Regular season edit

Season standings edit

W L PCT GB Home Road Neutral Div
x-Boston Celtics 60 20 .750 23–5 26–12 11–3 26–10
x-Philadelphia Warriors 49 31 .613 11 18–11 19–19 12–1 18–18
x-Syracuse Nationals 41 39 .513 19 18–10 11–19 12–10 17–19
New York Knicks 29 51 .363 31 19–15 2–23 8–13 11–25
x – clinched playoff spot

Record vs. opponents edit

1961-62 NBA Records
Team BOS CHI CIN DET LAL NYK PHI STL SYR
Boston 9–1 7–1 5–3 6–3 8–4 8–4 7–2 10–2
Chicago 1–9 1–9 3–7 2–8 6–4 0–10 4–6 1–9
Cincinnati 1–7 9–1 6–6 5–7 5–4 3–5 9–3 5–4
Detroit 3–5 7–3 6–6 4–8 5–4 1–7 7–5 4–5
Los Angeles 3–6 8–2 7–5 8–4 6–2 6–3 10–2 6–2
New York 4–8 4–6 4–5 4–5 2–6 4–8 4–4 3–9
Philadelphia 4–8 10–0 5–3 7–1 3–6 8–4 6–3 6–6
St. Louis 2–7 6–4 3–9 5–7 2–10 4–4 3–6 4–4
Syracuse 2–10 9–1 4–5 5–4 2–6 9–3 6–6 4–4

Game log edit

1961–62 Game log
# Date Opponent Score High points Record
1 October 21 Chicago 103–123 Hal Greer (23) 1–0
2 October 26 N St. Louis 107–110 Dave Gambee (21) 1–1
3 October 27 @ Philadelphia 126–122 Dolph Schayes (28) 2–1
4 October 28 Philadelphia 119–115 Dolph Schayes (31) 2–2
5 October 29 @ Cincinnati 132–139 Dolph Schayes (27) 2–3
6 October 31 @ St. Louis 107–90 Hal Greer (30) 3–3
7 November 3 St. Louis 106–94 Lee Shaffer (16) 3–4
8 November 4 @ Boston 107–127 Johnny Kerr (21) 3–5
9 November 9 @ Philadelphia 108–151 Dave Gambee (20) 3–6
10 November 11 New York 109–135 Hal Greer (24) 4–6
11 November 14 N Cincinnati 115–119 Dolph Schayes (28) 4–7
12 November 15 N New York 114–102 Johnny Kerr (25) 5–7
13 November 18 Philadelphia 130–148 Hal Greer (36) 6–7
14 November 22 N New York 109–110 Hal Greer (30) 6–8
15 November 23 N Cincinnati 117–99 Hal Greer (21) 7–8
16 November 24 Cincinnati 127–125 Dolph Schayes (32) 7–9
17 November 25 @ St. Louis 108–141 Larry Costello (20) 7–10
18 November 28 N Los Angeles 121–111 Johnny Kerr (24) 8–10
19 November 29 @ Cincinnati 136–122 Dave Gambee (30) 9–10
20 December 1 @ New York 100–118 Dolph Schayes (23) 9–11
21 December 2 Chicago 118–132 Kerr, Shaffer (25) 10–11
22 December 4 @ Los Angeles 120–131 Lee Shaffer (32) 10–12
23 December 5 N Los Angeles 120–125 Larry Costello (22) 10–13
24 December 6 @ Los Angeles 121–123 (OT) Dolph Schayes (28) 10–14
25 December 8 @ Boston 111–123 Larry Costello (32) 10–15
26 December 9 Boston 106–102 Dolph Schayes (24) 10–16
27 December 12 @ New York 126–124 Hal Greer (33) 11–16
28 December 13 Cincinnati 136–126 Lee Shaffer (28) 11–17
29 December 14 @ Philadelphia 125–136 Johnny Kerr (26) 11–18
30 December 16 N Los Angeles 128–123 Lee Shaffer (34) 12–18
31 December 19 N Detroit 124–111 Larry Costello (30) 13–18
32 December 25 Boston 127–122 Dave Gambee (28) 13–19
33 December 26 N Philadelphia 111–118 Hal Greer (25) 13–20
34 December 27 N Los Angeles 111–119 Lee Shaffer (23) 13–21
35 December 28 Los Angeles 121–114 Lee Shaffer (26) 13–22
36 December 30 Detroit 108–109 Lee Shaffer (22) 14–22
37 January 1 @ Cincinnati 110–106 Johnny Kerr (23) 15–22
38 January 2 @ Chicago 127–102 Hal Greer (31) 16–22
39 January 5 N Detroit 135–138 (OT) Dave Gambee (34) 16–23
40 January 6 Chicago 102–120 Hal Greer (27) 17–23
41 January 7 @ New York 123–116 Greer, Shaffer (23) 18–23
42 January 9 @ Philadelphia 129–120 Johnny Kerr (31) 19–23
43 January 10 St. Louis 122–134 Hal Greer (36) 20–23
44 January 13 N Boston 127–117 Lee Shaffer (26) 21–23
45 January 14 New York 118–141 Hal Greer (40) 22–23
46 January 18 N Chicago 118–111 Hal Greer (35) 23–23
47 January 19 @ Boston 103–128 Hal Greer (23) 23–24
48 January 20 Boston 107–101 Johnny Kerr (27) 23–25
49 January 21 N Philadelphia 132–139 (OT) Hal Greer (44) 23–26
50 January 23 @ St. Louis 107–115 Dave Gambee (21) 23–27
51 January 24 @ Detroit 102–111 Hal Greer (34) 23–28
52 January 25 N Detroit 100–101 Lee Shaffer (23) 23–29
53 January 27 @ Chicago 107–102 Hal Greer (22) 24–29
54 January 28 @ Cincinnati 131–139 Lee Shaffer (31) 24–30
55 January 31 New York 109–138 Hal Greer (30) 25–30
56 February 2 N St. Louis 135–101 Hal Greer (38) 26–30
57 February 3 Philadelphia 112–134 Johnny Kerr (32) 27–30
58 February 4 @ Philadelphia 117–128 Hal Greer (38) 27–31
59 February 6 N Chicago 127–123 Hal Greer (33) 28–31
60 February 8 Boston 110–122 Lee Shaffer (28) 29–31
61 February 9 @ New York 111–120 Al Bianchi (23) 29–32
62 February 11 Detroit 116–132 Hal Greer (23) 30–32
63 February 15 @ Chicago 121–126 Hal Greer (33) 30–33
64 February 16 N Chicago 132–106 Hal Greer (25) 31–33
65 February 17 N Chicago 136–127 Dolph Schayes (30) 32–33
66 February 18 New York 126–141 Gambee, Greer (33) 33–33
67 February 21 Philadelphia 109–150 Dave Gambee (31) 34–33
68 February 22 N Boston 106–134 Johnny Kerr (26) 34–34
69 February 23 @ Boston 107–121 Dave Gambee (28) 34–35
70 February 24 N New York 120–117 Dave Gambee (36) 35–35
71 February 25 Boston 110–106 Lee Shaffer (24) 35–36
72 February 27 @ New York 130–120 Lee Shaffer (34) 36–36
73 March 1 Cincinnati 108–137 Al Bianchi (29) 37–36
74 March 3 @ Detroit 128–114 Lee Shaffer (26) 38–36
75 March 4 Los Angeles 124–115 Lee Shaffer (32) 38–37
76 March 7 St. Louis 126–129 Dave Gambee (34) 39–37
77 March 10 Detroit 111–128 Lee Shaffer (31) 40–37
78 March 11 Philadelphia 130–148 Johnny Kerr (36) 41–37
79 March 13 @ Boston 110–142 Johnny Kerr (24) 41–38
80 March 14 @ Detroit 102–105 Larry Costello (21) 41–39

Playoffs edit

1962 playoff game log
Division Semifinals: 2–3 (home: 1–1; road: 1–2)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Series
1 March 16 @ Philadelphia L 103–110 Larry Costello (23) Red Kerr (15) Bianchi, Shaffer (4) Philadelphia Civic Center
6,937
0–1
2 March 18 Philadelphia L 82–97 Red Kerr (18) Lee Shaffer (13) Larry Costello (5) Onondaga War Memorial
5,250
0–2
3 March 19 @ Philadelphia W 101–100 Lee Shaffer (30) Red Kerr (16) Larry Costello (10) Philadelphia Civic Center
5,328
1–2
4 March 20 Philadelphia W 106–99 Red Kerr (27) Red Kerr (22) Larry Costello (7) Onondaga War Memorial 2–2
5 March 22 @ Philadelphia L 104–121 Lee Shaffer (30) Red Kerr (15) Al Bianchi (5) Philadelphia Civic Center
7,829
2–3
1962 schedule

References edit

  1. ^ 1961–62 Syracuse Nationals

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The 1961 62 NBA season was the Nationals 13th season in the history NBA 1 1961 62 Syracuse Nationals seasonHead coachAlex HannumArenaOnondaga War MemorialResultsRecord41 39 513 PlaceDivision 3rd Eastern Playoff finishEast Division Semifinals eliminated 2 3 Stats at Basketball Reference comLocal mediaTelevisionWSYR TVRadioWSYR lt 1960 61 1962 63 gt Contents 1 Regular season 1 1 Season standings 1 2 Record vs opponents 1 3 Game log 2 Playoffs 3 ReferencesRegular season editSeason standings edit Eastern Divisionvte W L PCT GB Home Road Neutral Div x Boston Celtics 60 20 750 23 5 26 12 11 3 26 10 x Philadelphia Warriors 49 31 613 11 18 11 19 19 12 1 18 18 x Syracuse Nationals 41 39 513 19 18 10 11 19 12 10 17 19 New York Knicks 29 51 363 31 19 15 2 23 8 13 11 25 x clinched playoff spot Record vs opponents edit 1961 62 NBA Records Team BOS CHI CIN DET LAL NYK PHI STL SYR Boston 9 1 7 1 5 3 6 3 8 4 8 4 7 2 10 2 Chicago 1 9 1 9 3 7 2 8 6 4 0 10 4 6 1 9 Cincinnati 1 7 9 1 6 6 5 7 5 4 3 5 9 3 5 4 Detroit 3 5 7 3 6 6 4 8 5 4 1 7 7 5 4 5 Los Angeles 3 6 8 2 7 5 8 4 6 2 6 3 10 2 6 2 New York 4 8 4 6 4 5 4 5 2 6 4 8 4 4 3 9 Philadelphia 4 8 10 0 5 3 7 1 3 6 8 4 6 3 6 6 St Louis 2 7 6 4 3 9 5 7 2 10 4 4 3 6 4 4 Syracuse 2 10 9 1 4 5 5 4 2 6 9 3 6 6 4 4 Game log edit 1961 62 Game log Date Opponent Score High points Record 1 October 21 Chicago 103 123 Hal Greer 23 1 0 2 October 26 N St Louis 107 110 Dave Gambee 21 1 1 3 October 27 Philadelphia 126 122 Dolph Schayes 28 2 1 4 October 28 Philadelphia 119 115 Dolph Schayes 31 2 2 5 October 29 Cincinnati 132 139 Dolph Schayes 27 2 3 6 October 31 St Louis 107 90 Hal Greer 30 3 3 7 November 3 St Louis 106 94 Lee Shaffer 16 3 4 8 November 4 Boston 107 127 Johnny Kerr 21 3 5 9 November 9 Philadelphia 108 151 Dave Gambee 20 3 6 10 November 11 New York 109 135 Hal Greer 24 4 6 11 November 14 N Cincinnati 115 119 Dolph Schayes 28 4 7 12 November 15 N New York 114 102 Johnny Kerr 25 5 7 13 November 18 Philadelphia 130 148 Hal Greer 36 6 7 14 November 22 N New York 109 110 Hal Greer 30 6 8 15 November 23 N Cincinnati 117 99 Hal Greer 21 7 8 16 November 24 Cincinnati 127 125 Dolph Schayes 32 7 9 17 November 25 St Louis 108 141 Larry Costello 20 7 10 18 November 28 N Los Angeles 121 111 Johnny Kerr 24 8 10 19 November 29 Cincinnati 136 122 Dave Gambee 30 9 10 20 December 1 New York 100 118 Dolph Schayes 23 9 11 21 December 2 Chicago 118 132 Kerr Shaffer 25 10 11 22 December 4 Los Angeles 120 131 Lee Shaffer 32 10 12 23 December 5 N Los Angeles 120 125 Larry Costello 22 10 13 24 December 6 Los Angeles 121 123 OT Dolph Schayes 28 10 14 25 December 8 Boston 111 123 Larry Costello 32 10 15 26 December 9 Boston 106 102 Dolph Schayes 24 10 16 27 December 12 New York 126 124 Hal Greer 33 11 16 28 December 13 Cincinnati 136 126 Lee Shaffer 28 11 17 29 December 14 Philadelphia 125 136 Johnny Kerr 26 11 18 30 December 16 N Los Angeles 128 123 Lee Shaffer 34 12 18 31 December 19 N Detroit 124 111 Larry Costello 30 13 18 32 December 25 Boston 127 122 Dave Gambee 28 13 19 33 December 26 N Philadelphia 111 118 Hal Greer 25 13 20 34 December 27 N Los Angeles 111 119 Lee Shaffer 23 13 21 35 December 28 Los Angeles 121 114 Lee Shaffer 26 13 22 36 December 30 Detroit 108 109 Lee Shaffer 22 14 22 37 January 1 Cincinnati 110 106 Johnny Kerr 23 15 22 38 January 2 Chicago 127 102 Hal Greer 31 16 22 39 January 5 N Detroit 135 138 OT Dave Gambee 34 16 23 40 January 6 Chicago 102 120 Hal Greer 27 17 23 41 January 7 New York 123 116 Greer Shaffer 23 18 23 42 January 9 Philadelphia 129 120 Johnny Kerr 31 19 23 43 January 10 St Louis 122 134 Hal Greer 36 20 23 44 January 13 N Boston 127 117 Lee Shaffer 26 21 23 45 January 14 New York 118 141 Hal Greer 40 22 23 46 January 18 N Chicago 118 111 Hal Greer 35 23 23 47 January 19 Boston 103 128 Hal Greer 23 23 24 48 January 20 Boston 107 101 Johnny Kerr 27 23 25 49 January 21 N Philadelphia 132 139 OT Hal Greer 44 23 26 50 January 23 St Louis 107 115 Dave Gambee 21 23 27 51 January 24 Detroit 102 111 Hal Greer 34 23 28 52 January 25 N Detroit 100 101 Lee Shaffer 23 23 29 53 January 27 Chicago 107 102 Hal Greer 22 24 29 54 January 28 Cincinnati 131 139 Lee Shaffer 31 24 30 55 January 31 New York 109 138 Hal Greer 30 25 30 56 February 2 N St Louis 135 101 Hal Greer 38 26 30 57 February 3 Philadelphia 112 134 Johnny Kerr 32 27 30 58 February 4 Philadelphia 117 128 Hal Greer 38 27 31 59 February 6 N Chicago 127 123 Hal Greer 33 28 31 60 February 8 Boston 110 122 Lee Shaffer 28 29 31 61 February 9 New York 111 120 Al Bianchi 23 29 32 62 February 11 Detroit 116 132 Hal Greer 23 30 32 63 February 15 Chicago 121 126 Hal Greer 33 30 33 64 February 16 N Chicago 132 106 Hal Greer 25 31 33 65 February 17 N Chicago 136 127 Dolph Schayes 30 32 33 66 February 18 New York 126 141 Gambee Greer 33 33 33 67 February 21 Philadelphia 109 150 Dave Gambee 31 34 33 68 February 22 N Boston 106 134 Johnny Kerr 26 34 34 69 February 23 Boston 107 121 Dave Gambee 28 34 35 70 February 24 N New York 120 117 Dave Gambee 36 35 35 71 February 25 Boston 110 106 Lee Shaffer 24 35 36 72 February 27 New York 130 120 Lee Shaffer 34 36 36 73 March 1 Cincinnati 108 137 Al Bianchi 29 37 36 74 March 3 Detroit 128 114 Lee Shaffer 26 38 36 75 March 4 Los Angeles 124 115 Lee Shaffer 32 38 37 76 March 7 St Louis 126 129 Dave Gambee 34 39 37 77 March 10 Detroit 111 128 Lee Shaffer 31 40 37 78 March 11 Philadelphia 130 148 Johnny Kerr 36 41 37 79 March 13 Boston 110 142 Johnny Kerr 24 41 38 80 March 14 Detroit 102 105 Larry Costello 21 41 39Playoffs edit1962 playoff game log Division Semifinals 2 3 home 1 1 road 1 2 Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists LocationAttendance Series 1 March 16 Philadelphia L 103 110 Larry Costello 23 Red Kerr 15 Bianchi Shaffer 4 Philadelphia Civic Center6 937 0 1 2 March 18 Philadelphia L 82 97 Red Kerr 18 Lee Shaffer 13 Larry Costello 5 Onondaga War Memorial5 250 0 2 3 March 19 Philadelphia W 101 100 Lee Shaffer 30 Red Kerr 16 Larry Costello 10 Philadelphia Civic Center5 328 1 2 4 March 20 Philadelphia W 106 99 Red Kerr 27 Red Kerr 22 Larry Costello 7 Onondaga War Memorial 2 2 5 March 22 Philadelphia L 104 121 Lee Shaffer 30 Red Kerr 15 Al Bianchi 5 Philadelphia Civic Center7 829 2 3 1962 scheduleReferences edit 1961 62 Syracuse Nationals Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 1961 62 Syracuse Nationals season amp oldid 1172133158, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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