1962-63 Philadelphia Tapers Roster
American Basketball League (ABL)
Team Record: 10-18
Finishing 5th in the ABL
Coach: Mario Perri (10-18)
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1962-63 Philadelphia Tapers StatisticsTeam Record: 10-18
Finishing 5th in the ABL
Coach: Mario Perri (10-18)
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1962-63 Philadelphia Tapers Results
The Philadelphia Tapers of the American Basketball League ended the 1962-63 season with a record of 10 wins and 18 losses, finishing fifth in the ABL.
The Tapers tossed in 2,654 points and yielded 2,745. Sylvester Blye scored a team-leading 496 points for Philadelphia, and Roger Kaiser contributed 15 or more per game, too. Sylvester Blye accounted for 280 rebounds. Roland Taylor dished out 134 assists for the squad.
Mario Perri coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lou Alix | C | 6'9" | 210 | Miami (FL) | ||
| Sylvester Blye | F | February 14, 1938 | 6'5" | 235 | Seattle | |
| Bill Chmielewski | C | December 12, 1941 | 6'9" | 235 | Dayton | |
| Bob Clarke | F | March 21, 1939 | 6'9" | 200 | St. Joseph's | |
| Cleo Hill | G | May 24, 1938 | 6'1" | 185 | Winston-Salem State | Newark, NJ USA |
| Andy Johnson | F-G | November 8, 1932 | 6'5" | 215 | Portland | Kalamazoo, MI USA |
| Roger Kaiser | G | April 7, 1938 | 6'0" | 190 | Georgia Tech | Dale, IN USA |
| Bruce Spraggins | F | 6'5" | 188 | Virginia Union | Williamsburg, VA USA | |
| Roland Taylor | G | January 30, 1937 | 6'0" | 175 | Illinois | |
| Ralph Wells | G | September 3, 1940 | 6'1" | 180 | Northwestern | |
| Leroy Wright | F | May 6, 1938 | 6'9" | 215 | Pacific | New York, NY USA |
