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1961–62 St. Louis Hawks season

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1961–62 St. Louis Hawks season
Head coachPaul Seymour
Andrew Levane
Bob Pettit
ArenaKiel Auditorium
Results
Record29–51 (.363)
PlaceDivision: 4th (Western)
Playoff finishDid not qualify

Stats at Basketball-Reference.com
Local media
TelevisionKPLR-TV
RadioKMOX
< 1960–61 1962–63 >

The 1961–62 NBA season was the Hawks' 13th season in the NBA and seventh season in St. Louis.[1]

Regular season

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Season standings

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W L PCT GB Home Road Neutral Div
x-Los Angeles Lakers 54 26 .675 26–5 18–13 10–8 33–13
x-Cincinnati Royals 43 37 .538 11 18–13 14–16 11–8 29–17
x-Detroit Pistons 37 43 .463 17 16–14 8–17 13–12 24–22
St. Louis Hawks 29 51 .363 25 19–16 7–27 3–8 16–30
Chicago Packers 18 62 .225 36 15-23 3-39 0–0 10–30
x – clinched playoff spot

Record vs. opponents

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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

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1961–62 Game log
# Date Opponent Score High points Record
1 October 21 Cincinnati 138–129 Cliff Hagan (30) 0–1
2 October 24 @ New York 110–112 Bob Pettit (27) 0–2
3 October 26 N Syracuse 107–110 Clyde Lovellette (28) 1–2
4 October 27 @ Chicago 106–117 Bob Pettit (34) 1–3
5 October 28 Chicago 95–122 Bob Pettit (34) 2–3
6 October 31 Syracuse 107–90 Clyde Lovellette (26) 2–4
7 November 3 @ Syracuse 106–94 Bob Pettit (33) 3–4
8 November 4 New York 111–112 Hagan, Pettit (26) 4–4
9 November 7 Los Angeles 127–110 Clyde Lovellette (32) 4–5
10 November 8 @ Los Angeles 118–124 Clyde Lovellette (33) 4–6
11 November 11 Detroit 119–132 Bob Pettit (27) 5–6
12 November 12 @ Cincinnati 126–136 Bob Pettit (25) 5–7
13 November 14 Boston 119–117 Bob Pettit (44) 5–8
14 November 15 @ Detroit 122–127 Cliff Hagan (30) 5–9
15 November 18 Cincinnati 133–136 Clyde Lovellette (31) 6–9
16 November 22 @ Boston 121–141 Bob Pettit (43) 6–10
17 November 23 Los Angeles 122–114 Bob Pettit (26) 6–11
18 November 24 N Detroit 135–142 Cliff Hagan (29) 6–12
19 November 25 Syracuse 108–141 Cliff Hagan (25) 7–12
20 November 28 Philadelphia 121–111 Bob Pettit (34) 7–13
21 December 1 Detroit 116–119 Cliff Hagan (29) 8–13
22 December 2 @ Detroit 109–118 Bob Pettit (40) 8–14
23 December 5 N Chicago 99–101 Bob Pettit (32) 8–15
24 December 6 @ Philadelphia 137–132 Bob Pettit (51) 9–15
25 December 8 @ Cincinnati 123–128 Bob Pettit (41) 9–16
26 December 9 New York 91–102 Bob Pettit (32) 10–16
27 December 11 @ Los Angeles 119–132 Clyde Lovellette (32) 10–17
28 December 13 @ Los Angeles 136–137 (OT) Bob Pettit (49) 10–18
29 December 15 N New York 120–108 Cliff Hagan (31) 11–18
30 December 16 @ Boston 113–130 Bob Pettit (35) 11–19
31 December 19 @ New York 111–128 Bob Pettit (31) 11–20
32 December 23 Los Angeles 129–126 Cliff Hagan (38) 11–21
33 December 26 Cincinnati 129–118 Bob Pettit (35) 11–22
34 December 27 @ Cincinnati 117–142 Cliff Hagan (22) 11–23
35 December 28 Boston 117–109 Bob Pettit (37) 11–24
36 December 29 @ Chicago 120–103 Bob Pettit (32) 12–24
37 December 30 Chicago 92–101 Clyde Lovellette (31) 13–24
38 January 1 @ Detroit 145–139 Bob Pettit (49) 14–24
39 January 2 N Boston 99–136 Bob Pettit (36) 14–25
40 January 5 @ Philadelphia 116–134 Bob Pettit (34) 14–26
41 January 7 Philadelphia 112–137 Bob Pettit (30) 15–26
42 January 9 N Detroit 113–122 Cliff Hagan (30) 15–27
43 January 10 @ Syracuse 122–134 Bob Pettit (36) 15–28
44 January 12 N New York 126–128 Larry Foust (40) 15–29
45 January 13 Los Angeles 108–107 Bob Pettit (32) 15–30
46 January 14 @ Cincinnati 114–119 Bob Pettit (30) 15–31
47 January 17 N Philadelphia 130–136 (OT) Bob Pettit (37) 15–32
48 January 19 @ Chicago 114–113 Pettit, Sims (27) 16–32
49 January 20 Chicago 112–116 Bob Pettit (36) 17–32
50 January 21 New York 113–124 Cliff Hagan (26) 18–32
51 January 23 Syracuse 107–115 Bob Pettit (34) 19–32
52 January 24 @ Boston 135–123 Bob Pettit (28) 20–32
53 January 26 N Philadelphia 110–136 Bob Pettit (37) 20–33
54 January 28 Detroit 97–110 Hagan, Pettit (23) 21–33
55 January 30 Cincinnati 131–121 Cliff Hagan (47) 21–34
56 February 2 N Syracuse 135–101 Fred LaCour (20) 21–35
57 February 3 Los Angeles 127–124 Bob Pettit (39) 21–36
58 February 4 @ Detroit 113–121 Bob Pettit (30) 21–37
59 February 6 Boston 129–114 Bob Pettit (37) 21–38
60 February 10 @ Cincinnati 118–134 Bob Pettit (34) 21–39
61 February 11 Cincinnati 109–129 Cliff Hagan (55) 22–39
62 February 12 @ Los Angeles 117–113 Bob Pettit (38) 23–39
63 February 14 @ Los Angeles 107–130 Bob Pettit (34) 23–40
64 February 17 Philadelphia 121–128 Barney Cable (29) 24–40
65 February 18 @ Detroit 112–119 Cliff Hagan (34) 24–41
66 February 20 @ Cincinnati 109–129 Cliff Hagan (25) 24–42
67 February 21 Detroit 126–123 Cliff Hagan (41) 24–43
68 February 22 @ Philadelphia 121–139 Cliff Hagan (37) 24–44
69 February 23 @ New York 118–130 Cliff Hagan (35) 24–45
70 February 24 @ Chicago 119–129 Bob Pettit (31) 24–46
71 February 27 Philadelphia 147–137 Bob Pettit (49) 24–47
72 March 2 Boston 120–138 Cliff Hagan (43) 25–47
73 March 3 Los Angeles 125–134 Cliff Hagan (40) 26–47
74 March 4 @ Boston 120–123 Bob Pettit (32) 26–48
75 March 7 @ Syracuse 126–129 Bob Pettit (48) 26–49
76 March 9 N Chicago 124–120 Bob Pettit (41) 27–49
77 March 10 Cincinnati 110–116 Cliff Hagan (30) 28–49
78 March 11 Detroit 123–126 Cliff Hagan (35) 29–49
79 March 13 Chicago 124–118 Bob Pettit (36) 29–50
80 March 14 @ Los Angeles 115–125 Bob Pettit (36) 29–51

Awards and records

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References

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