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1962–63 Chicago Zephyrs season
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NBA professional basketball team season
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Bobby Leonard (13–29) Frank Lane David Trager Chicago Coliseum Did not qualify CHZ none WFMQ(Jim Karvellas) Chicago Packers Baltimore Bullets
The 1962–63 Chicago Zephyrs season was the Zephyrs' 2nd season in the NBA,1962–63 Chicago Zephyrs as well as their only season under the Zephyrs name after going under the Packers name the previous season and their final season in the Windy City before the franchise's relocation to Baltimore as a new Baltimore Bullets team for the following season. As a result, Chicago would not have another NBA franchise until 1966, when the Bulls began play.
Roster
Chicago Zephyrs 1962–63
8 Walt Bellamy C 6 11 225 1939-07-24 Indiana
35 Barney Cable SF 6 7 175 1935-07-29 Bradley
25 Johnny Cox SG 6 4 180 1936-11-01 Kentucky
43 Terry Dischinger SF 6 7 189 1940-11-21 Purdue
22 Al Ferrari SG 6 4 190 1933-07-06 Michigan State
16 Si Green PG 6 2 185 1933-08-20 Duquesne
52, 54 Charles Hardnett PF 6 8 225 1938-09-13 Grambling State
22 Maurice King basketball PG 6 2 195 1935-03-12 Kansas
21 Slick Leonard PG 6 3 185 1932-07-17 Indiana
23 Nick Mantis SG 6 3 190 1935-12-07 Northwestern
44 Don Nelson SF 6 6 210 1940-05-15 Iowa
20 Mel Nowell SG 6 2 170 1939-12-27 Ohio State
14 Larry Staverman PF 6 7 205 1936-10-11 Thomas More
Jack McMahon (fired)
Slick Leonard https://www.basketball-reference.com/teams/CHZ/1963.html January 30, 1963
Regular season
Season standings
CHZ
Game log
1962–63 game log # Date Opponent Score High points Record 1 October 16 @ New York 119–121 Walt Bellamy (43) 0–1 2 October 20 Cincinnati 109–113 Walt Bellamy (23) 1–1 3 October 23 N St. Louis 110–109 Walt Bellamy (33) 1–2 4 October 24 Los Angeles 107–118 Walt Bellamy (42) 2–2 5 October 26 @ Syracuse 112–130 Walt Bellamy (30) 2–3 6 October 27 San Francisco 129–126 (OT) Walt Bellamy (29) 2–4 7 November 2 Boston 107–97 Walt Bellamy (35) 2–5 8 November 3 @ St. Louis 109–114 Terry Dischinger (33) 2–6 9 November 9 @ San Francisco 126–134 Walt Bellamy (46) 2–7 10 November 10 @ San Francisco 108–113 Walt Bellamy (29) 2–8 11 November 11 @ Los Angeles 109–105 (OT) Terry Dischinger (30) 3–8 12 November 13 @ Los Angeles 84–107 Bobby Leonard (17) 3–9 13 November 15 New York 92–95 Walt Bellamy (37) 4–9 14 November 17 Los Angeles 110–109 Terry Dischinger (31) 4–10 15 November 18 N Syracuse 110–107 Woody Sauldsberry (26) 4–11 16 November 20 N Boston 106–113 Don Nelson (25) 4–12 17 November 21 N New York 137–108 Terry Dischinger (37) 4–13 18 November 23 N Boston 104–116 Terry Dischinger (32) 4–14 19 November 24 Detroit 103–104 Walt Bellamy (31) 5–14 20 November 26 @ Los Angeles 106–128 Walt Bellamy (26) 5–15 21 November 27 @ San Francisco 115–107 Walt Bellamy (37) 6–15 22 November 29 Syracuse 112–85 Walt Bellamy (23) 6–16 23 December 1 Cincinnati 131–121 Terry Dischinger (33) 6–17 24 December 4 @ St. Louis 102–104 Walt Bellamy (21) 6–18 25 December 5 N New York 133–117 Bill McGill (28) 6–19 26 December 6 St. Louis 93–106 Woody Sauldsberry (23) 7–19 27 December 7 N Syracuse 149–129 Walt Bellamy (34) 7–20 28 December 9 San Francisco 102–110 Terry Dischinger (33) 8–20 29 December 10 N Detroit 109–100 Walt Bellamy (36) 8–21 30 December 12 N Cincinnati 102–105 Walt Bellamy (31) 9–21 31 December 13 N Cincinnati 142–123 Terry Dischinger (28) 9–22 32 December 15 New York 101–142 Bill McGill (31) 10–22 33 December 16 N Detroit 106–110 Terry Dischinger (33) 11–22 34 December 18 N Detroit 110–113 Johnny Cox (29) 12–22 35 December 19 @ Detroit 113–115 Walt Bellamy (30) 12–23 36 December 21 @ Cincinnati 116–129 Walt Bellamy (18) 12–24 37 December 22 N Detroit 122–110 Walt Bellamy (26) 12–25 38 December 26 Detroit 123–116 Walt Bellamy (31) 12–26 39 December 29 Cincinnati 104–108 Walt Bellamy (25) 13–26 40 December 30 St. Louis 107–100 Walt Bellamy (31) 13–27 41 January 4 @ New York 108–129 Walt Bellamy (23) 13–28 42 January 5 San Francisco 127–126 Walt Bellamy (38) 13–29 43 January 6 @ Syracuse 102–114 Charles Hardnett (31) 13–30 44 January 9 Boston 123–131 Charles Hardnett (35) 14–30 45 January 11 @ Detroit 112–116 Terry Dischinger (24) 14–31 46 January 12 New York 97–130 Terry Dischinger (30) 15–31 47 January 13 @ Boston 99–143 Walt Bellamy (24) 15–32 48 January 17 N Boston 93–110 Walt Bellamy (33) 15–33 49 January 18 Los Angeles 116–108 Walt Bellamy (38) 15–34 50 January 20 Cincinnati 93–113 Walt Bellamy (28) 16–34 51 January 23 Syracuse 94–104 Walt Bellamy (35) 17–34 52 January 25 Detroit 113–111 Walt Bellamy (36) 17–35 53 January 26 @ Cincinnati 116–142 Terry Dischinger (23) 17–36 54 January 27 N Cincinnati 143–126 Walt Bellamy (39) 17–37 55 January 29 N Boston 99–100 Walt Bellamy (33) 17–38 56 January 31 N New York 101–116 Walt Bellamy (34) 18–38 57 February 1 St. Louis 119–111 Terry Dischinger (32) 18–39 58 February 3 @ San Francisco 110–108 Terry Dischinger (25) 19–39 59 February 4 N San Francisco 109–107 Terry Dischinger (24) 19–40 60 February 6 @ Los Angeles 105–107 Terry Dischinger (34) 19–41 61 February 8 @ Los Angeles 91–94 Walt Bellamy (28) 19–42 62 February 9 Los Angeles 107–106 Walt Bellamy (36) 19–43 63 February 14 @ Syracuse 117–136 Terry Dischinger (27) 19–44 64 February 15 New York 135–131 (2OT) Terry Dischinger (30) 19–45 65 February 17 Boston 110–107 Walt Bellamy (32) 19–46 66 February 19 N Syracuse 118–110 Walt Bellamy (31) 19–47 67 February 21 Syracuse 91–108 Walt Bellamy (31) 20–47 68 February 22 @ St. Louis 98–115 Terry Dischinger (29) 20–48 69 February 23 San Francisco 92–88 Walt Bellamy (29) 20–49 70 February 27 St. Louis 93–98 Walt Bellamy (29) 21–49 71 February 28 @ Detroit 104–112 Bellamy, Dischinger (28) 21–50 72 March 1 Los Angeles 109–114 Walt Bellamy (38) 22–50 73 March 3 @ St. Louis 97–104 Terry Dischinger (33) 22–51 74 March 5 St. Louis 93–116 Walt Bellamy (27) 23–51 75 March 6 N San Francisco 111–121 Terry Dischinger (27) 24–51 76 March 8 Boston 109–110 Walt Bellamy (39) 25–51 77 March 12 Syracuse 130–106 Terry Dischinger (27) 25–52 78 March 13 @ Boston 108–121 Walt Bellamy (28) 25–53 79 March 15 @ New York 111–116 Walt Bellamy (34) 25–54 80 March 16 Cincinnati 126–117 Charles Hardnett (27) 25–55
Awards and records
Terry Dischinger, NBA Rookie of the Year Award
Terry Dischinger, NBA All-Rookie Team 1st Team
References
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