1962–63 New York Knicks season

1962–63 New York Knicks season
Head coachEddie Donovan
General managerFred Podesta
ArenaMadison Square Garden
Results
Record21–59 (.263)
PlaceDivision: 4th (Eastern)
Playoff finishDid not qualify

Stats at Basketball-Reference.com
Local media
TelevisionWPIX
RadioWCBS
< 1961–62 1963–64 >

The 1962-63 NBA season was the Knicks' 17th season in the NBA.[1]

Regular season

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Season standings

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W L PCT GB Home Road Neutral Div
x-Boston Celtics 58 22 .725 25–5 21–16 12–1 25–11
x-Syracuse Nationals 48 32 .600 10 23–5 13–19 12–8 21–15
x-Cincinnati Royals 42 38 .525 16 23–10 15–19 4–9 20–16
New York Knicks 21 59 .263 37 12–22 5–28 4–9 6–30
x – clinched playoff spot

Record vs. opponents

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1962-63 NBA Records
Team BOS CHI CIN DET LAL NYK SFW STL SYR
Boston 8–2 9–3 8–0 4–5 10–2 8–1 5–3 6–6
Chicago 2–8 4–6 3–7 3–7 4–6 4–6 3–7 2–8
Cincinnati 3–9 6–4 4–4 3–6 10–2 6–3 3–5 7–5
Detroit 0–8 7–3 4–4 1–11 8–1 7–5 4–8 3–6
Los Angeles 5–4 7–3 6–3 11–1 5–3 8–4 7–5 4–4
New York 2–10 6–4 2–10 1–8 3–5 2–6 3–6 2–10
San Francisco 1–8 6–4 3–6 5–7 4–8 6–2 3–9 3–5
St. Louis 3–5 7–3 5–3 8–4 5–7 6–3 9–3 5–4
Syracuse 6–6 8–2 5–7 6–3 4–4 10–2 5–3 4–5

Game log

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1962–63 Game log
# Date Opponent Score High points Record
1 October 16 Chicago 119–121 Richie Guerin (30) 1–0
2 October 19 Los Angeles 105–116 Richie Guerin (27) 2–0
3 October 20 @ Boston 116–149 Guerin, Shue (20) 2–1
4 October 23 Syracuse 123–119 Richie Guerin (33) 2–2
5 October 26 Boston 133–108 Willie Naulls (29) 2–3
6 October 27 @ St. Louis 109–115 Richie Guerin (37) 2–4
7 October 30 @ San Francisco 106–125 Richie Guerin (25) 2–5
8 October 31 @ Los Angeles 95–115 Johnny Green (28) 2–6
9 November 2 @ San Francisco 121–143 Richie Guerin (37) 2–7
10 November 4 @ Los Angeles 106–125 Willie Naulls (18) 2–8
11 November 7 @ St. Louis 122–112 Richie Guerin (33) 3–8
12 November 9 Cincinnati 122–119 Richie Guerin (33) 3–9
13 November 11 N Boston 98–117 Gene Shue (23) 3–10
14 November 13 Boston 116–102 Richie Guerin (23) 3–11
15 November 15 @ Chicago 92–95 Richie Guerin (23) 3–12
16 November 16 San Francisco 127–111 Richie Guerin (32) 3–13
17 November 17 N Detroit 113–121 (OT) Richie Guerin (29) 3–14
18 November 20 St. Louis 95–103 Al Butler (21) 4–14
19 November 21 N Chicago 137–108 Richie Guerin (27) 5–14
20 November 23 Syracuse 110–116 Willie Naulls (25) 6–14
21 November 24 @ Syracuse 126–137 Al Butler (23) 6–15
22 November 27 Cincinnati 139–129 Johnny Green (39) 6–16
23 November 28 @ Detroit 101–143 Richie Guerin (14) 6–17
24 December 1 N Detroit 115–117 Johnny Green (24) 6–18
25 December 4 Los Angeles 132–112 Al Butler (16) 6–19
26 December 5 N Chicago 133–117 Richie Guerin (33) 7–19
27 December 6 @ Cincinnati 99–96 Richie Guerin (29) 8–19
28 December 8 Detroit 78–87 Gene Shue (20) 9–19
29 December 11 Boston 87–95 Green, Guerin (23) 10–19
30 December 12 @ Detroit 106–115 Johnny Green (21) 10–20
31 December 15 @ Chicago 101–142 Johnny Green (25) 10–21
32 December 16 @ St. Louis 108–115 Richie Guerin (30) 10–22
33 December 18 Cincinnati 102–103 Johnny Green (27) 11–22
34 December 22 @ Boston 120–106 Richie Guerin (37) 12–22
35 December 25 Syracuse 123–111 Richie Guerin (30) 12–23
36 December 27 @ Syracuse 92–128 Al Butler (16) 12–24
37 December 29 San Francisco 114–109 Richie Guerin (41) 12–25
38 January 1 @ Cincinnati 106–112 (OT) Richie Guerin (25) 12–26
39 January 3 N Syracuse 115–123 Johnny Green (31) 13–26
40 January 4 Chicago 108–129 Richie Guerin (33) 14–26
41 January 6 Detroit 103–102 Richie Guerin (29) 14–27
42 January 8 N Detroit 93–109 Johnny Green (16) 14–28
43 January 9 N St. Louis 110–95 Gola, Shue (16) 14–29
44 January 12 @ Chicago 97–130 Johnny Green (19) 14–30
45 January 13 @ Los Angeles 102–108 Green, Guerin, Hogue, Shue (16) 14–31
46 January 14 @ San Francisco 134–142 Richie Guerin (39) 14–32
47 January 17 @ San Francisco 113–100 Richie Guerin (27) 15–32
48 January 19 @ Cincinnati 108–114 Gene Shue (27) 15–33
49 January 22 Boston 124–100 Richie Guerin (27) 15–34
50 January 25 Cincinnati 114–112 Richie Guerin (36) 15–35
51 January 27 @ Boston 110–123 Richie Guerin (20) 15–36
52 January 29 San Francisco 123–103 Richie Guerin (22) 15–37
53 January 30 N Los Angeles 115–116 Al Butler (26) 15–38
54 January 31 N Chicago 101–116 Johnny Green (24) 15–39
55 February 3 Los Angeles 95–122 Tom Gola (23) 16–39
56 February 5 Syracuse 120–100 Johnny Green (36) 16–40
57 February 8 Boston 129–97 Al Butler (22) 16–41
58 February 9 N Syracuse 122–116 Richie Guerin (28) 16–42
59 February 10 @ Boston 123–129 Johnny Green (25) 16–43
60 February 13 St. Louis 103–102 Al Butler (27) 16–44
61 February 14 N St. Louis 113–123 Al Butler (27) 17–44
62 February 15 @ Chicago 135–131 (2OT) Johnny Green (38) 18–44
63 February 17 Cincinnati 109–98 Dave Budd (23) 18–45
64 February 19 Detroit 121–112 Johnny Green (24) 18–46
65 February 21 @ Cincinnati 96–115 Johnny Green (27) 18–47
66 February 22 San Francisco 93–106 Richie Guerin (28) 19–47
67 February 24 @ Syracuse 126–143 Budd, Green (18) 19–48
68 February 26 Los Angeles 116–125 Richie Guerin (32) 20–48
69 February 27 @ Cincinnati 107–119 Richie Guerin (21) 20–49
70 February 28 N Syracuse 132–124 Johnny Green (26) 20–50
71 March 2 @ Boston 117–122 Bevo Nordmann (18) 20–51
72 March 3 Boston 102–95 Al Butler (17) 20–52
73 March 5 Syracuse 131–121 Richie Guerin (31) 20–53
74 March 7 @ Syracuse 118–129 Richie Guerin (29) 20–54
75 March 8 St. Louis 129–124 Richie Guerin (34) 20–55
76 March 10 @ St. Louis 120–132 Bevo Nordmann (30) 20–56
77 March 12 Cincinnati 110–96 Richie Guerin (22) 20–57
78 March 13 @ Detroit 89–112 Richie Guerin (23) 20–58
79 March 15 Chicago 111–116 Dave Budd (22) 21–58
80 March 17 @ Cincinnati 109–116 Richie Guerin (23) 21–59

References

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