1963–64 Philadelphia 76ers season
| 1963–64 Philadelphia 76ers season | |
|---|---|
| Head coach | Dolph Schayes |
| Arena | Municipal Auditorium |
| Results | |
| Record | 34–46 (.425) |
| Place | Division: 3rd (Eastern) |
| Playoff finish | East Division Semifinals (eliminated 2–3) |
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
| Local media | |
| Television | WFIL-TV |
| Radio | WCAU |
The 1963–64 NBA season was the 76ers 15th season in the NBA and 1st season in Philadelphia.[1]
Regular season
Season standings
| W | L | PCT | GB | Home | Road | Neutral | Div | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| x-Boston Celtics | 59 | 21 | .738 | – | 26–4 | 21–17 | 12–0 | 25–11 |
| x-Cincinnati Royals | 55 | 25 | .688 | 4 | 26–7 | 18–18 | 11–0 | 27–9 |
| x-Philadelphia 76ers | 34 | 46 | .425 | 25 | 18–12 | 12–22 | 4–12 | 13–23 |
| New York Knicks | 22 | 58 | .275 | 37 | 10–25 | 8–27 | 4–6 | 7–29 |
- x – clinched playoff spot
Record vs. opponents
| 1963–64 NBA records | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | BAL | BOS | CIN | DET | LAL | NYK | PHI | SFW | STL |
| Baltimore | — | 1–9 | 2–8 | 7–3 | 3–7 | 7–3 | 5–5 | 3–7 | 3–7 |
| Boston | 9–1 | — | 5–7 | 7–1 | 6–3 | 10–2 | 10–2 | 5–3 | 7–2 |
| Cincinnati | 8–2 | 7–5 | — | 7–2 | 4–4 | 11–1 | 9–3 | 5–4 | 4–4 |
| Detroit | 3–7 | 1–7 | 2–7 | — | 5–7 | 4–5 | 3–5 | 3–9 | 2–10 |
| Los Angeles | 7–3 | 3–6 | 4–4 | 7–5 | — | 6–2 | 5–4 | 5–7 | 5–7 |
| New York | 3–7 | 2–10 | 1–11 | 5–4 | 2–6 | — | 4–8 | 1–8 | 4–4 |
| Philadelphia | 5–5 | 2–10 | 3–9 | 5–3 | 4–5 | 8–4 | — | 4–4 | 3–6 |
| San Francisco | 7–3 | 3–5 | 4–5 | 9–3 | 7–5 | 8–1 | 4–4 | — | 6–6 |
| St. Louis | 7–3 | 2–7 | 4–4 | 10–2 | 7–5 | 4–4 | 6–3 | 6–6 | — |
Playoffs
East Division Semifinals
(2) Cincinnati Royals vs. (3) Philadelphia 76ers: Royals win series 3-2
- Game 1 @ Cincinnati: Cincinnati 127, Philadelphia 102
- Game 2 @ Philadelphia: Philadelphia 122, Cincinnati 114
- Game 3 @ Cincinnati: Cincinnati 101, Philadelphia 89
- Game 4 @ Philadelphia: Philadelphia 129, Cincinnati 120
- Game 5 @ Cincinnati: Cincinnati 130, Philadelphia 124