1965-66 Philadelphia 76ers Game-by-Game Results
National Basketball Association (NBA)
Team Record: 55-25
Finishing 1st in the NBA's Eastern Division
Postseason: 1-4 Lost division finals
Division Finals - Lost to Boston Celtics 4-1
Coach: Dolph Schayes (55-25)
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Attendance: 145,372, Avg. 5,815 in 25 home dates
1965-66 Philadelphia 76ers StatisticsTeam Record: 55-25
Finishing 1st in the NBA's Eastern Division
Postseason: 1-4 Lost division finals
Division Finals - Lost to Boston Celtics 4-1
Coach: Dolph Schayes (55-25)
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Attendance: 145,372, Avg. 5,815 in 25 home dates
1965-66 Philadelphia 76ers Roster
The Philadelphia 76ers of the National Basketball Association ended the 1965-66 season with a record of 55 wins and 25 losses, finishing first in the NBA's Eastern Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 1-4.
The 76ers racked up 9,387 points and surrendered 9,013. Wilt Chamberlain scored a team-leading 2,649 points for Philadelphia, and Hal Greer contributed 19 or more per game as well. Wilt Chamberlain racked up 1,943 rebounds. Wilt Chamberlain dished out 414 assists for the squad.
Dolph Schayes coached the team. The 1965-66 Philadelphia 76ers lost in the division finals.
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Regular Season Points For: 9387
Regular Season Points Against: 9013
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 16, 1965 | Philadelphia 76ers 133 at Baltimore Bullets 101 | W | 0-0 | 1-0 | 1-0 | ||
| October 23, 1965 | Detroit Pistons 103 at Philadelphia 76ers 120 | W | 1-0 | 1-0 | 2-0 | ||
| October 30, 1965 | Cincinnati Royals 114 at Philadelphia 76ers 134 | W | 2-0 | 1-0 | 3-0 | ||
| November 3, 1965 | Philadelphia 76ers 100 at Detroit Pistons 110 | L | 2-0 | 1-1 | 3-1 | ||
| November 4, 1965 | San Francisco Warriors 121 at Philadelphia 76ers 119 | L | 2-1 | 1-1 | 3-2 | at New York, NY | |
| November 5, 1965 | San Francisco Warriors 115 at Philadelphia 76ers 133 | W | 3-1 | 1-1 | 4-2 | ||
| November 6, 1965 | Philadelphia 76ers 91 at Boston Celtics 101 | L | 3-1 | 1-2 | 4-3 | ||
| November 9, 1965 | Los Angeles Lakers 110 at Philadelphia 76ers 118 | W | 4-1 | 1-2 | 5-3 | ||
| November 11, 1965 | Philadelphia 76ers 109 at San Francisco Warriors 101 | W | 4-1 | 2-2 | 6-3 | at Boston, MA | |
| November 12, 1965 | Boston Celtics 114 at Philadelphia 76ers 123 | W | 5-1 | 2-2 | 7-3 | ||
| November 13, 1965 | Philadelphia 76ers 127 at New York Knicks 119 | W | 5-1 | 3-2 | 8-3 | ||
| November 16, 1965 | Philadelphia 76ers 107 at St. Louis Hawks 98 | W | 5-1 | 4-2 | 9-3 | at New York, NY | |
| November 17, 1965 | Philadelphia 76ers 115 at Cincinnati Royals 131 | L | 5-1 | 4-3 | 9-4 | ||
| November 19, 1965 | Baltimore Bullets 134 at Philadelphia 76ers 124 | L | 5-2 | 4-3 | 9-5 | ||
| November 20, 1965 | Philadelphia 76ers 112 at Baltimore Bullets 117 | L | 5-2 | 4-4 | 9-6 | ||
| November 21, 1965 | Philadelphia 76ers 110 at Los Angeles Lakers 104 | W | 5-2 | 5-4 | 10-6 | ||
| November 24, 1965 | Philadelphia 76ers 124 at Los Angeles Lakers 127 | L | 5-2 | 5-5 | 10-7 | ||
| November 26, 1965 | Philadelphia 76ers 132 at San Francisco Warriors 120 | W | 5-2 | 6-5 | 11-7 | ||
| November 27, 1965 | Philadelphia 76ers 124 at San Francisco Warriors 117 | W | 5-2 | 7-5 | 12-7 | ||
| November 30, 1965 | Baltimore Bullets 129 at Philadelphia 76ers 108 | L | 5-3 | 7-5 | 12-8 | at New York, NY | |
| December 3, 1965 | Philadelphia 76ers 119 at Boston Celtics 103 | W | 5-3 | 8-5 | 13-8 | ||
| December 6, 1965 | Philadelphia 76ers 116 at Los Angeles Lakers 107 | W | 5-3 | 9-5 | 14-8 | at Charleston, WV | |
| December 8, 1965 | Philadelphia 76ers 127 at Baltimore Bullets 129 | L | 5-3 | 9-6 | 14-9 | ||
| December 10, 1965 | Detroit Pistons 116 at Philadelphia 76ers 114 | L | 5-4 | 9-6 | 14-10 | ||
| December 11, 1965 | Philadelphia 76ers 135 at Cincinnati Royals 132 | W | 5-4 | 10-6 | 15-10 | OT | at Syracuse, NY |
| December 14, 1965 | Philadelphia 76ers 109 at Cincinnati Royals 112 | L | 5-4 | 10-7 | 15-11 | ||
| December 15, 1965 | Philadelphia 76ers 122 at Los Angeles Lakers 108 | W | 5-4 | 11-7 | 16-11 | ||
| December 17, 1965 | Philadelphia 76ers 127 at Los Angeles Lakers 117 | W | 5-4 | 12-7 | 17-11 | ||
| December 18, 1965 | Philadelphia 76ers 120 at San Francisco Warriors 116 | W | 5-4 | 13-7 | 18-11 | OT | |
| December 20, 1965 | Philadelphia 76ers 118 at San Francisco Warriors 124 | L | 5-4 | 13-8 | 18-12 | ||
| December 26, 1965 | San Francisco Warriors 107 at Philadelphia 76ers 121 | W | 6-4 | 13-8 | 19-12 | ||
| December 28, 1965 | Boston Celtics 93 at Philadelphia 76ers 102 | W | 7-4 | 13-8 | 20-12 | ||
| December 29, 1965 | Philadelphia 76ers 113 at Detroit Pistons 112 | W | 7-4 | 14-8 | 21-12 | ||
| December 30, 1965 | Philadelphia 76ers 113 at St. Louis Hawks 130 | L | 7-4 | 14-9 | 21-13 | ||
| January 2, 1966 | New York Knicks 122 at Philadelphia 76ers 133 | W | 8-4 | 14-9 | 22-13 | ||
| January 4, 1966 | Philadelphia 76ers 129 at New York Knicks 127 | W | 8-4 | 15-9 | 23-13 | ||
| January 6, 1966 | Philadelphia 76ers 133 at Baltimore Bullets 127 | W | 8-4 | 16-9 | 24-13 | at Syracuse, NY | |
| January 7, 1966 | Los Angeles Lakers 126 at Philadelphia 76ers 120 | L | 8-5 | 16-9 | 24-14 | ||
| January 8, 1966 | Philadelphia 76ers 105 at St. Louis Hawks 115 | L | 8-5 | 16-10 | 24-15 | ||
| January 9, 1966 | Philadelphia 76ers 127 at St. Louis Hawks 117 | W | 8-5 | 17-10 | 25-15 | ||
| January 12, 1966 | Philadelphia 76ers 111 at Detroit Pistons 129 | L | 8-5 | 17-11 | 25-16 | ||
| January 14, 1966 | Boston Celtics 100 at Philadelphia 76ers 112 | W | 9-5 | 17-11 | 26-16 | ||
| January 16, 1966 | Philadelphia 76ers 122 at Boston Celtics 137 | L | 9-5 | 17-12 | 26-17 | ||
| January 18, 1966 | Baltimore Bullets 117 at Philadelphia 76ers 128 | W | 10-5 | 17-12 | 27-17 | ||
| January 19, 1966 | Philadelphia 76ers 110 at Detroit Pistons 93 | W | 10-5 | 18-12 | 28-17 | at Boston, MA | |
| January 21, 1966 | New York Knicks 98 at Philadelphia 76ers 109 | W | 11-5 | 18-12 | 29-17 | ||
| January 23, 1966 | Philadelphia 76ers 104 at St. Louis Hawks 98 | W | 11-5 | 19-12 | 30-17 | ||
| January 24, 1966 | Philadelphia 76ers 110 at St. Louis Hawks 107 | W | 11-5 | 20-12 | 31-17 | at Memphis, TN | |
| January 25, 1966 | Philadelphia 76ers 110 at Los Angeles Lakers 106 | W | 11-5 | 21-12 | 32-17 | at New York, NY | |
| January 28, 1966 | Cincinnati Royals 103 at Philadelphia 76ers 125 | W | 12-5 | 21-12 | 33-17 | ||
| January 30, 1966 | Detroit Pistons 98 at Philadelphia 76ers 117 | W | 13-5 | 21-12 | 34-17 | ||
| February 2, 1966 | St. Louis Hawks 96 at Philadelphia 76ers 89 | L | 13-6 | 21-12 | 34-18 | at Greensboro, NC | |
| February 5, 1966 | Philadelphia 76ers 113 at New York Knicks 120 | L | 13-6 | 21-13 | 34-19 | ||
| February 6, 1966 | Philadelphia 76ers 99 at Boston Celtics 100 | L | 13-6 | 21-14 | 34-20 | ||
| February 7, 1966 | Los Angeles Lakers 125 at Philadelphia 76ers 132 | W | 14-6 | 21-14 | 35-20 | ||
| February 8, 1966 | Philadelphia 76ers 123 at New York Knicks 136 | L | 14-6 | 21-15 | 35-21 | ||
| February 9, 1966 | Philadelphia 76ers 108 at Detroit Pistons 91 | W | 14-6 | 22-15 | 36-21 | ||
| February 11, 1966 | Cincinnati Royals 94 at Philadelphia 76ers 113 | W | 15-6 | 22-15 | 37-21 | ||
| February 12, 1966 | Boston Celtics 85 at Philadelphia 76ers 83 | L | 15-7 | 22-15 | 37-22 | at Syracuse, NY | |
| February 14, 1966 | Philadelphia 76ers 149 at Detroit Pistons 123 | W | 15-7 | 23-15 | 38-22 | at Charleston, WV | |
| February 15, 1966 | Philadelphia 76ers 121 at St. Louis Hawks 109 | W | 15-7 | 24-15 | 39-22 | at Pittsburgh, PA | |
| February 17, 1966 | Philadelphia 76ers 136 at Los Angeles Lakers 121 | W | 15-7 | 25-15 | 40-22 | ||
| February 19, 1966 | Philadelphia 76ers 123 at San Francisco Warriors 119 | W | 15-7 | 26-15 | 41-22 | ||
| February 21, 1966 | Cincinnati Royals 113 at Philadelphia 76ers 107 | L | 15-8 | 26-15 | 41-23 | at Dayton, OH | |
| February 22, 1966 | Philadelphia 76ers 117 at Detroit Pistons 112 | W | 15-8 | 27-15 | 42-23 | at New York, NY | |
| February 23, 1966 | Philadelphia 76ers 115 at Baltimore Bullets 119 | L | 15-8 | 27-16 | 42-24 | ||
| February 25, 1966 | New York Knicks 124 at Philadelphia 76ers 130 | W | 16-8 | 27-16 | 43-24 | ||
| February 26, 1966 | Philadelphia 76ers 114 at Baltimore Bullets 98 | W | 16-8 | 28-16 | 44-24 | at New York, NY | |
| March 1, 1966 | Philadelphia 76ers 100 at Cincinnati Royals 102 | L | 16-8 | 28-17 | 44-25 | ||
| March 3, 1966 | San Francisco Warriors 125 at Philadelphia 76ers 135 | W | 17-8 | 28-17 | 45-25 | ||
| March 4, 1966 | Philadelphia 76ers 107 at Cincinnati Royals 103 | W | 17-8 | 29-17 | 46-25 | ||
| March 5, 1966 | Boston Celtics 85 at Philadelphia 76ers 102 | W | 18-8 | 29-17 | 47-25 | ||
| March 6, 1966 | Philadelphia 76ers 113 at Boston Celtics 110 | W | 18-8 | 30-17 | 48-25 | ||
| March 8, 1966 | Philadelphia 76ers 112 at St. Louis Hawks 106 | W | 18-8 | 31-17 | 49-25 | at New York, NY | |
| March 9, 1966 | St. Louis Hawks 115 at Philadelphia 76ers 123 | W | 19-8 | 31-17 | 50-25 | ||
| March 12, 1966 | New York Knicks 126 at Philadelphia 76ers 134 | W | 20-8 | 31-17 | 51-25 | ||
| March 13, 1966 | Philadelphia 76ers 115 at New York Knicks 113 | W | 20-8 | 32-17 | 52-25 | ||
| March 17, 1966 | New York Knicks 106 at Philadelphia 76ers 115 | W | 21-8 | 32-17 | 53-25 | ||
| March 19, 1966 | Cincinnati Royals 121 at Philadelphia 76ers 127 | W | 22-8 | 32-17 | 54-25 | ||
| March 20, 1966 | Philadelphia 76ers 108 at Baltimore Bullets 104 | W | 22-8 | 33-17 | 55-25 | ||
| April 3, 1966 | Boston Celtics 115 at Philadelphia 76ers 96 | L | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-1 | ||
| April 6, 1966 | Philadelphia 76ers 93 at Boston Celtics 114 | L | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-2 | ||
| April 7, 1966 | Boston Celtics 105 at Philadelphia 76ers 111 | W | 1-1 | 0-1 | 1-2 | ||
| April 10, 1966 | Philadelphia 76ers 108 at Boston Celtics 114 | L | 1-1 | 0-2 | 1-3 | OT | |
| April 12, 1966 | Boston Celtics 120 at Philadelphia 76ers 112 | L | 1-2 | 0-2 | 1-4 |
