1961-62 Philadelphia Warriors Statistics

National Basketball Association (NBA)
Team Record: 49-31
Finishing 2nd in the NBA's Eastern Division
Postseason: 6-6 Lost division finals
Division Semifinals - Defeated Syracuse Nationals 3-2
Division Finals - Lost to Boston Celtics 4-3
Coach: Frank McGuire (49-31)
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Attendance: 161,795, Avg. 5,579 in 29 home dates
1961-62 Philadelphia Warriors Roster
1961-62 Philadelphia Warriors Results

The Philadelphia Warriors of the National Basketball Association ended the 1961-62 season with a record of 49 wins and 31 losses, finishing second in the NBA's Eastern Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 6-6.

Philadelphia paced the league with 10,035 points. The team surrendered 9,813 points, most in the circuit. Wilt Chamberlain netted a team-best 4,029 points for the Warriors, and Paul Arizin scored 20 or more per game, too. Wilt Chamberlain racked up 2,052 rebounds. Guy Rodgers dished out 643 assists for the squad.

Frank McGuire coached the team. The 1961-62 Philadelphia Warriors lost in the division finals.

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Player Totals:

Player Pos GP Min FGA FGM 3PA 3PM FTA FTM Off Def Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Pts
Wilt ChamberlainC8038823159159713638350020521920001234029
Paul ArizinF-G7827851490611601484005272010003071706
Tom MescheryF80250992937526221600729145000330966
Al AttlesG75246872434326715800355333000279844
Tom GolaG-F60246276532223017600587295000267820
Guy RodgersG80265074926718212100348643000312655
Ed ConlinF-G7096337112889660015585000118322
York LareseG51646306112635300718500096277
Ted LuckenbillF67396120437649001102700067135
Joe RuklickF-C4630214748261200871400056108
Frank RadovichF3717593372613005140002787
Bob McNeillG21212763422180033490002186
Totals745194508929391700320722010051052073000200310035


Player Averages:

Player Pos GP MPG FG% 3P% FT% Off Def Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Pts
Wilt ChamberlainC8048.550.661.30.00.025.72.40.00.00.01.550.4
Paul ArizinF-G7835.741.080.50.00.06.82.60.00.00.03.921.9
Tom MescheryF8031.440.482.40.00.09.11.80.00.00.04.112.1
Al AttlesG7532.947.459.20.00.04.74.40.00.00.03.711.3
Tom GolaG-F6041.042.176.50.00.09.84.90.00.00.04.513.7
Guy RodgersG8033.135.666.50.00.04.48.00.00.00.03.98.2
Ed ConlinF-G7013.834.574.20.00.02.21.20.00.00.01.74.6
York LareseG5112.736.684.10.00.01.41.70.00.00.01.95.4
Ted LuckenbillF675.935.864.50.00.01.60.40.00.00.01.02.0
Joe RuklickF-C466.632.746.20.00.01.90.30.00.00.01.22.3
Frank RadovichF374.739.850.00.00.01.40.10.00.00.00.72.4
Bob McNeillG2110.144.781.80.00.01.62.30.00.00.01.04.1
Averages74526.143.968.60.00.06.92.80.00.00.02.713.5

Postseason - Player Totals:

Player Pos GP Min FGA FGM 3PA 3PM FTA FTM Off Def Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Pts
Wilt ChamberlainC1257634716215196003193700027420
Paul ArizinF-G12459253951028800802600044278
Tom MescheryF12508224897363001383200048241
Guy RodgersG1248214552553500718800057139
Al AttlesG12338762831170055270005473
Tom GolaG-F9316701925190074240003857
York LareseG9783511128001950001430
Ed ConlinF-G1186459138002030001426
Frank RadovichF2126142003000024
Joe RuklickF-C284121004000023
Ted LuckenbillF4175052003100032
Totals972880121046700473339007862430003031273

Postseason Player Averages:

Player Pos GP MPG FG% 3P% FT% Off Def Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Pts
Wilt ChamberlainC1248.046.763.60.00.026.63.10.00.00.02.335.0
Paul ArizinF-G1238.337.586.30.00.06.72.20.00.00.03.723.2
Tom MescheryF1242.339.786.30.00.011.52.70.00.00.04.020.1
Guy RodgersG1240.235.963.60.00.05.97.30.00.00.04.811.6
Al AttlesG1228.236.854.80.00.04.62.30.00.00.04.56.1
Tom GolaG-F935.127.176.00.00.08.22.70.00.00.04.26.3
York LareseG98.731.466.70.00.02.10.60.00.00.01.63.3
Ed ConlinF-G117.820.061.50.00.01.80.30.00.00.01.32.4
Frank RadovichF26.016.750.00.00.01.50.00.00.00.01.02.0
Joe RuklickF-C24.025.050.00.00.02.00.00.00.00.01.01.5
Ted LuckenbillF44.30.040.00.00.00.80.30.00.00.00.80.5
Averages74529.738.671.70.00.08.12.50.00.00.03.113.1


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