1962-63 Cincinnati Royals Schedule and Results

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Record: 42-38, Finished 3rd in NBA Eastern Division

Coach: Charles Wolf (42-38)

PTS/G: 119.1 (2nd of 9) Opp PTS/G: 117.8 (7th of 9)

SRS: 1.24 (5th of 9) Pace: 119.0 (5th of 9)

Off Rtg: 99.4 (1st of 9) Def Rtg: 98.3 (7th of 9) Net Rtg: +1.1 (5th of 9)

Expected W-L: 43-37 (5th of 9)

Arena: Cincinnati Gardens

NBA 1963 Playoffs:
Won NBA Eastern Division Semifinals (3-2) versus Syracuse Nationals (Series Stats)
Lost NBA Eastern Division Finals (3-4) versus Boston Celtics (Series Stats)

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Regular Season Schedule

Playoffs Schedule

Regular Season

Regular Season Table
G	Date			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
1	Sat, Oct 20, 1962	Box Score	@	Chicago Zephyrs	L		109	113	0	1	L 1
2	Tue, Oct 23, 1962	Box Score		Los Angeles Lakers	W		116	115	1	1	W 1
3	Wed, Oct 24, 1962	Box Score	@	St. Louis Hawks	L		114	121	1	2	L 1
4	Fri, Oct 26, 1962	Box Score		St. Louis Hawks	W		118	102	2	2	W 1
5	Sun, Oct 28, 1962	Box Score		San Francisco Warriors	W	OT	131	130	3	2	W 2
6	Sat, Nov 3, 1962	Box Score	@	Syracuse Nationals	L		111	130	3	3	L 1
7	Wed, Nov 7, 1962	Box Score		Boston Celtics	L		105	106	3	4	L 2	5,210
8	Thu, Nov 8, 1962	Box Score	@	Detroit Pistons	L		114	116	3	5	L 3
9	Fri, Nov 9, 1962	Box Score	@	New York Knicks	W		122	119	4	5	W 1
10	Sat, Nov 10, 1962	Box Score		Detroit Pistons	W		135	124	5	5	W 2
11	Mon, Nov 12, 1962	Box Score	@	Boston Celtics	L		126	137	5	6	L 1	6,446
12	Tue, Nov 13, 1962	Box Score	N	Detroit Pistons	W		127	109	6	6	W 1			at New York, NY
13	Wed, Nov 14, 1962	Box Score		Syracuse Nationals	W		125	120	7	6	W 2
14	Fri, Nov 16, 1962	Box Score		St. Louis Hawks	W		120	111	8	6	W 3
15	Sun, Nov 18, 1962	Box Score		San Francisco Warriors	W		132	120	9	6	W 4
16	Wed, Nov 21, 1962	Box Score	@	San Francisco Warriors	W		143	139	10	6	W 5
17	Thu, Nov 22, 1962	Box Score	@	Los Angeles Lakers	L		110	134	10	7	L 1
18	Sat, Nov 24, 1962	Box Score	@	Los Angeles Lakers	L		123	129	10	8	L 2
19	Sun, Nov 25, 1962	Box Score	@	San Francisco Warriors	W		128	115	11	8	W 1
20	Tue, Nov 27, 1962	Box Score	@	New York Knicks	W		139	129	12	8	W 2
G	Date			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
21	Fri, Nov 30, 1962	Box Score		Syracuse Nationals	W		130	117	13	8	W 3
22	Sat, Dec 1, 1962	Box Score	@	Chicago Zephyrs	W		131	121	14	8	W 4
23	Sun, Dec 2, 1962	Box Score		Boston Celtics	L	OT	127	128	14	9	L 1	8,719
24	Thu, Dec 6, 1962	Box Score		New York Knicks	L		96	99	14	10	L 2
25	Sat, Dec 8, 1962	Box Score		Los Angeles Lakers	L	OT	128	131	14	11	L 3
26	Tue, Dec 11, 1962	Box Score	N	Los Angeles Lakers	L		121	124	14	12	L 4			at New York, NY
27	Wed, Dec 12, 1962	Box Score	N	Chicago Zephyrs	L		102	105	14	13	L 5			at Boston, MA
28	Thu, Dec 13, 1962	Box Score	N	Chicago Zephyrs	W		142	123	15	13	W 1			at Indianapolis, IN
29	Sat, Dec 15, 1962	Box Score	@	Boston Celtics	W		124	120	16	13	W 2	5,066
30	Tue, Dec 18, 1962	Box Score	@	New York Knicks	L		102	103	16	14	L 1
31	Wed, Dec 19, 1962	Box Score		Syracuse Nationals	W		129	120	17	14	W 1
32	Fri, Dec 21, 1962	Box Score		Chicago Zephyrs	W		129	116	18	14	W 2
33	Tue, Dec 25, 1962	Box Score		Detroit Pistons	W		131	120	19	14	W 3
34	Fri, Dec 28, 1962	Box Score		Boston Celtics	L		113	121	19	15	L 1	9,337
35	Sat, Dec 29, 1962	Box Score	@	Chicago Zephyrs	L		104	108	19	16	L 2
36	Tue, Jan 1, 1963	Box Score		New York Knicks	W	OT	112	106	20	16	W 1
37	Wed, Jan 2, 1963	Box Score	@	Detroit Pistons	L		118	138	20	17	L 1
38	Fri, Jan 4, 1963	Box Score		San Francisco Warriors	W		130	129	21	17	W 1
39	Sat, Jan 5, 1963	Box Score	N	Syracuse Nationals	L		117	136	21	18	L 1			at Utica, NY
40	Sun, Jan 6, 1963	Box Score		Los Angeles Lakers	L	OT	119	120	21	19	L 2
G	Date			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
41	Tue, Jan 8, 1963	Box Score	N	Syracuse Nationals	L		116	119	21	20	L 3			at Dayton, OH
42	Wed, Jan 9, 1963	Box Score	@	Syracuse Nationals	W		116	112	22	20	W 1
43	Thu, Jan 10, 1963	Box Score		Boston Celtics	W		130	121	23	20	W 2	3,802
44	Sat, Jan 12, 1963	Box Score	@	St. Louis Hawks	L		109	115	23	21	L 1
45	Sun, Jan 13, 1963	Box Score		St. Louis Hawks	L		104	105	23	22	L 2
46	Fri, Jan 18, 1963	Box Score	@	Boston Celtics	L		114	122	23	23	L 3	5,192
47	Sat, Jan 19, 1963	Box Score		New York Knicks	W		114	108	24	23	W 1
48	Sun, Jan 20, 1963	Box Score	@	Chicago Zephyrs	L		93	113	24	24	L 1
49	Wed, Jan 23, 1963	Box Score		Boston Celtics	W		138	133	25	24	W 1	2,411
50	Fri, Jan 25, 1963	Box Score	@	New York Knicks	W		114	112	26	24	W 2
51	Sat, Jan 26, 1963	Box Score		Chicago Zephyrs	W		142	116	27	24	W 3
52	Sun, Jan 27, 1963	Box Score	N	Chicago Zephyrs	W		143	126	28	24	W 4			at Dayton, OH
53	Thu, Jan 31, 1963	Box Score	N	Boston Celtics	L		125	128	28	25	L 1	13,210		at College Park, MD
54	Fri, Feb 1, 1963	Box Score	N	San Francisco Warriors	L		126	133	28	26	L 2			at Boston, MA
55	Sat, Feb 2, 1963	Box Score	N	Syracuse Nationals	L		113	117	28	27	L 3			at Rochester, NY
56	Sun, Feb 3, 1963	Box Score	@	Syracuse Nationals	W		125	115	29	27	W 1
57	Tue, Feb 5, 1963	Box Score		Boston Celtics	L		96	106	29	28	L 1	6,112
58	Thu, Feb 7, 1963	Box Score		San Francisco Warriors	W		134	129	30	28	W 1
59	Fri, Feb 8, 1963	Box Score	@	St. Louis Hawks	W		116	112	31	28	W 2
60	Sun, Feb 10, 1963	Box Score		Los Angeles Lakers	W		124	107	32	28	W 3
G	Date			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
61	Wed, Feb 13, 1963	Box Score	N	Syracuse Nationals	W		124	122	33	28	W 4			at Indianapolis, IN
62	Fri, Feb 15, 1963	Box Score		St. Louis Hawks	L		96	99	33	29	L 1
63	Sat, Feb 16, 1963	Box Score	@	Detroit Pistons	W		110	99	34	29	W 1
64	Sun, Feb 17, 1963	Box Score	@	New York Knicks	W		109	98	35	29	W 2
65	Tue, Feb 19, 1963	Box Score	@	Boston Celtics	L		126	129	35	30	L 1	12,800
66	Wed, Feb 20, 1963	Box Score	@	Syracuse Nationals	L		109	128	35	31	L 2
67	Thu, Feb 21, 1963	Box Score		New York Knicks	W		115	96	36	31	W 1
68	Sat, Feb 23, 1963	Box Score		Detroit Pistons	L		102	105	36	32	L 1
69	Sun, Feb 24, 1963	Box Score	N	Detroit Pistons	L		110	119	36	33	L 2			at Baltimore, MD
70	Tue, Feb 26, 1963	Box Score	@	St. Louis Hawks	L		107	114	36	34	L 3
71	Wed, Feb 27, 1963	Box Score		New York Knicks	W		119	107	37	34	W 1
72	Fri, Mar 1, 1963	Box Score	N	San Francisco Warriors	L		125	132	37	35	L 1			at Oakland, CA
73	Sun, Mar 3, 1963	Box Score	@	San Francisco Warriors	L		122	123	37	36	L 2
74	Mon, Mar 4, 1963	Box Score	@	Los Angeles Lakers	W		114	111	38	36	W 1
75	Wed, Mar 6, 1963	Box Score	@	Los Angeles Lakers	L		97	106	38	37	L 1
76	Sun, Mar 10, 1963	Box Score	@	Boston Celtics	L		117	149	38	38	L 2	10,069
77	Tue, Mar 12, 1963	Box Score	@	New York Knicks	W		110	96	39	38	W 1
78	Wed, Mar 13, 1963	Box Score		Syracuse Nationals	W		128	114	40	38	W 2
79	Sat, Mar 16, 1963	Box Score	@	Chicago Zephyrs	W		126	117	41	38	W 3
80	Sun, Mar 17, 1963	Box Score		New York Knicks	W		116	109	42	38	W 4

Playoffs

Playoffs Table
G	Date			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
1	Tue, Mar 19, 1963	Box Score	@	Syracuse Nationals	L		120	123	0	1	L 1
2	Thu, Mar 21, 1963	Box Score		Syracuse Nationals	W		133	115	1	1	W 1
3	Sat, Mar 23, 1963	Box Score	@	Syracuse Nationals	L		117	121	1	2	L 1
4	Sun, Mar 24, 1963	Box Score		Syracuse Nationals	W		125	118	2	2	W 1
5	Tue, Mar 26, 1963	Box Score	@	Syracuse Nationals	W	OT	131	127	3	2	W 2
G	Date			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
6	Thu, Mar 28, 1963	Box Score	@	Boston Celtics	W		135	132	4	2	W 3	13,798
7	Fri, Mar 29, 1963	Box Score		Boston Celtics	L		102	125	4	3	L 1	11,102
8	Sun, Mar 31, 1963	Box Score	@	Boston Celtics	W		121	116	5	3	W 1	13,909
9	Wed, Apr 3, 1963	Box Score		Boston Celtics	L		110	128	5	4	L 1	3,498
10	Sat, Apr 6, 1963	Box Score	@	Boston Celtics	L		120	125	5	5	L 2	13,909
11	Sun, Apr 7, 1963	Box Score		Boston Celtics	W		109	99	6	5	W 1	7,745
12	Wed, Apr 10, 1963	Box Score	@	Boston Celtics	L		131	142	6	6	L 1	13,909

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