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1962-63 Boston Celtics Game-by-Game Results
Team Record: 58-22
Finishing 1st in the NBA's Eastern Division
Postseason: 8-5 Won NBA championship
Division Finals - Defeated Cincinnati Royals 4-3
Finals - Defeated Los Angeles Lakers 4-2
Coach: Red Auerbach (58-22)
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
Attendance: 262,581, Avg. 8,753 in 30 home dates
1962-63 Boston Celtics Roster
The Boston Celtics of the National Basketball Association ended the 1962-63 season with a record of 58 wins and 22 losses, finishing first in the NBA's Eastern Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 8-5.
The Celtics tossed in 9,504 points and allowed 8,930. Sam Jones scored a team-best 1,499 points for Boston, while Bill Russell contributed 1,843 boards. Bob Cousy dished out 515 assists for the squad.
Red Auerbach coached the team. The 1962-63 Boston Celtics won the NBA championship.
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Regular Season Points For: 9504
Regular Season Points Against: 8930
Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
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October 20, 1962 | New York Knicks 116 at Boston Celtics 149 | W | 1-0 | 0-0 | 1-0 | ||
October 26, 1962 | Boston Celtics 133 at New York Knicks 108 | W | 1-0 | 1-0 | 2-0 | ||
October 27, 1962 | Syracuse Nationals 98 at Boston Celtics 118 | W | 2-0 | 1-0 | 3-0 | ||
October 30, 1962 | Boston Celtics 97 at St. Louis Hawks 98 | L | 2-0 | 1-1 | 3-1 | ||
October 31, 1962 | Boston Celtics 115 at Detroit Pistons 100 | W | 2-0 | 2-1 | 4-1 | ||
November 2, 1962 | Boston Celtics 107 at Chicago Zephyrs 97 | W | 2-0 | 3-1 | 5-1 | ||
November 3, 1962 | Detroit Pistons 114 at Boston Celtics 125 | W | 3-0 | 3-1 | 6-1 | ||
November 7, 1962 | Boston Celtics 106 at Cincinnati Royals 105 | W | 3-0 | 4-1 | 7-1 | ||
November 9, 1962 | Los Angeles Lakers 133 at Boston Celtics 120 | L | 3-1 | 4-1 | 7-2 | ||
November 11, 1962 | Boston Celtics 117 at New York Knicks 98 | W | 3-1 | 5-1 | 8-2 | at St Louis, MO | |
November 12, 1962 | Cincinnati Royals 126 at Boston Celtics 137 | W | 4-1 | 5-1 | 9-2 | ||
November 13, 1962 | Boston Celtics 116 at New York Knicks 102 | W | 4-1 | 6-1 | 10-2 | ||
November 16, 1962 | Boston Celtics 105 at Syracuse Nationals 113 | L | 4-1 | 6-2 | 10-3 | ||
November 17, 1962 | San Francisco Warriors 109 at Boston Celtics 127 | W | 5-1 | 6-2 | 11-3 | ||
November 20, 1962 | Boston Celtics 113 at Chicago Zephyrs 106 | W | 5-1 | 7-2 | 12-3 | at New York, NY | |
November 21, 1962 | St. Louis Hawks 106 at Boston Celtics 115 | W | 6-1 | 7-2 | 13-3 | ||
November 22, 1962 | Syracuse Nationals 130 at Boston Celtics 120 | L | 6-2 | 7-2 | 13-4 | at Philadelphia, PA | |
November 23, 1962 | Boston Celtics 116 at Chicago Zephyrs 104 | W | 6-2 | 8-2 | 14-4 | at Providence, RI | |
November 24, 1962 | Boston Celtics 95 at St. Louis Hawks 97 | L | 6-2 | 8-3 | 14-5 | ||
November 27, 1962 | Boston Celtics 125 at Detroit Pistons 115 | W | 6-2 | 9-3 | 15-5 | at New York, NY | |
December 1, 1962 | Syracuse Nationals 110 at Boston Celtics 129 | W | 7-2 | 9-3 | 16-5 | ||
December 2, 1962 | Boston Celtics 128 at Cincinnati Royals 127 | W | 7-2 | 10-3 | 17-5 | OT | |
December 5, 1962 | Boston Celtics 106 at Detroit Pistons 93 | W | 7-2 | 11-3 | 18-5 | ||
December 7, 1962 | Los Angeles Lakers 112 at Boston Celtics 126 | W | 8-2 | 11-3 | 19-5 | ||
December 8, 1962 | Boston Celtics 97 at Syracuse Nationals 102 | L | 8-2 | 11-4 | 19-6 | ||
December 11, 1962 | Boston Celtics 87 at New York Knicks 95 | L | 8-2 | 11-5 | 19-7 | ||
December 12, 1962 | St. Louis Hawks 98 at Boston Celtics 111 | W | 9-2 | 11-5 | 20-7 | ||
December 13, 1962 | Boston Celtics 103 at Detroit Pistons 93 | W | 9-2 | 12-5 | 21-7 | at Providence, RI | |
December 15, 1962 | Cincinnati Royals 124 at Boston Celtics 120 | L | 9-3 | 12-5 | 21-8 | ||
December 22, 1962 | New York Knicks 120 at Boston Celtics 106 | L | 9-4 | 12-5 | 21-9 | ||
December 26, 1962 | San Francisco Warriors 113 at Boston Celtics 116 | W | 10-4 | 12-5 | 22-9 | ||
December 27, 1962 | Boston Celtics 108 at San Francisco Warriors 102 | W | 10-4 | 13-5 | 23-9 | at Syracuse, NY | |
December 28, 1962 | Boston Celtics 121 at Cincinnati Royals 113 | W | 10-4 | 14-5 | 24-9 | ||
December 29, 1962 | Boston Celtics 100 at St. Louis Hawks 102 | L | 10-4 | 14-6 | 24-10 | ||
January 2, 1963 | Boston Celtics 135 at San Francisco Warriors 120 | W | 10-4 | 15-6 | 25-10 | OT | |
January 4, 1963 | Boston Celtics 123 at Los Angeles Lakers 125 | L | 10-4 | 15-7 | 25-11 | ||
January 5, 1963 | Boston Celtics 104 at Los Angeles Lakers 106 | L | 10-4 | 15-8 | 25-12 | ||
January 8, 1963 | Boston Celtics 118 at San Francisco Warriors 112 | W | 10-4 | 16-8 | 26-12 | ||
January 9, 1963 | Boston Celtics 123 at Chicago Zephyrs 131 | L | 10-4 | 16-9 | 26-13 | ||
January 10, 1963 | Boston Celtics 121 at Cincinnati Royals 130 | L | 10-4 | 16-10 | 26-14 | ||
January 11, 1963 | Syracuse Nationals 117 at Boston Celtics 134 | W | 11-4 | 16-10 | 27-14 | ||
January 13, 1963 | Chicago Zephyrs 99 at Boston Celtics 143 | W | 12-4 | 16-10 | 28-14 | ||
January 17, 1963 | Boston Celtics 110 at Chicago Zephyrs 93 | W | 12-4 | 17-10 | 29-14 | at Baltimore, MD | |
January 18, 1963 | Cincinnati Royals 114 at Boston Celtics 122 | W | 13-4 | 17-10 | 30-14 | ||
January 19, 1963 | Boston Celtics 148 at Syracuse Nationals 149 | L | 13-4 | 17-11 | 30-15 | OT | |
January 20, 1963 | Los Angeles Lakers 121 at Boston Celtics 133 | W | 14-4 | 17-11 | 31-15 | ||
January 22, 1963 | Boston Celtics 124 at New York Knicks 100 | W | 14-4 | 18-11 | 32-15 | ||
January 23, 1963 | Boston Celtics 133 at Cincinnati Royals 138 | L | 14-4 | 18-12 | 32-16 | ||
January 24, 1963 | Boston Celtics 111 at St. Louis Hawks 109 | W | 14-4 | 19-12 | 33-16 | at Providence, RI | |
January 25, 1963 | St. Louis Hawks 98 at Boston Celtics 113 | W | 15-4 | 19-12 | 34-16 | ||
January 27, 1963 | New York Knicks 110 at Boston Celtics 123 | W | 16-4 | 19-12 | 35-16 | ||
January 29, 1963 | Boston Celtics 100 at Chicago Zephyrs 99 | W | 16-4 | 20-12 | 36-16 | at New York, NY | |
January 30, 1963 | San Francisco Warriors 111 at Boston Celtics 125 | W | 17-4 | 20-12 | 37-16 | ||
January 31, 1963 | Boston Celtics 128 at Cincinnati Royals 125 | W | 17-4 | 21-12 | 38-16 | at College Park, MD | |
February 1, 1963 | Syracuse Nationals 125 at Boston Celtics 111 | L | 17-5 | 21-12 | 38-17 | ||
February 3, 1963 | Detroit Pistons 128 at Boston Celtics 137 | W | 18-5 | 21-12 | 39-17 | ||
February 5, 1963 | Boston Celtics 106 at Cincinnati Royals 96 | W | 18-5 | 22-12 | 40-17 | ||
February 6, 1963 | Boston Celtics 109 at Syracuse Nationals 126 | L | 18-5 | 22-13 | 40-18 | ||
February 8, 1963 | Boston Celtics 129 at New York Knicks 97 | W | 18-5 | 23-13 | 41-18 | ||
February 9, 1963 | San Francisco Warriors 112 at Boston Celtics 118 | W | 19-5 | 23-13 | 42-18 | ||
February 10, 1963 | New York Knicks 123 at Boston Celtics 129 | W | 20-5 | 23-13 | 43-18 | ||
February 12, 1963 | Boston Celtics 120 at Los Angeles Lakers 93 | W | 20-5 | 24-13 | 44-18 | at Detroit, MI | |
February 13, 1963 | Los Angeles Lakers 134 at Boston Celtics 128 | L | 20-6 | 24-13 | 44-19 | ||
February 15, 1963 | Boston Celtics 123 at Syracuse Nationals 114 | W | 20-6 | 25-13 | 45-19 | at Providence, RI | |
February 16, 1963 | Boston Celtics 114 at St. Louis Hawks 94 | W | 20-6 | 26-13 | 46-19 | ||
February 17, 1963 | Boston Celtics 110 at Chicago Zephyrs 107 | W | 20-6 | 27-13 | 47-19 | ||
February 19, 1963 | Cincinnati Royals 126 at Boston Celtics 129 | W | 21-6 | 27-13 | 48-19 | ||
February 20, 1963 | Boston Celtics 117 at Detroit Pistons 113 | W | 21-6 | 28-13 | 49-19 | ||
February 21, 1963 | Boston Celtics 135 at San Francisco Warriors 118 | W | 21-6 | 29-13 | 50-19 | ||
February 22, 1963 | Boston Celtics 105 at Los Angeles Lakers 113 | L | 21-6 | 29-14 | 50-20 | ||
February 24, 1963 | Boston Celtics 119 at Los Angeles Lakers 109 | W | 21-6 | 30-14 | 51-20 | ||
February 26, 1963 | Boston Celtics 112 at San Francisco Warriors 128 | L | 21-6 | 30-15 | 51-21 | ||
March 2, 1963 | New York Knicks 117 at Boston Celtics 122 | W | 22-6 | 30-15 | 52-21 | ||
March 3, 1963 | Boston Celtics 102 at New York Knicks 95 | W | 22-6 | 31-15 | 53-21 | ||
March 7, 1963 | Boston Celtics 115 at Detroit Pistons 104 | W | 22-6 | 32-15 | 54-21 | ||
March 8, 1963 | Boston Celtics 109 at Chicago Zephyrs 110 | L | 22-6 | 32-16 | 54-22 | ||
March 10, 1963 | Cincinnati Royals 117 at Boston Celtics 149 | W | 23-6 | 32-16 | 55-22 | ||
March 13, 1963 | Chicago Zephyrs 108 at Boston Celtics 121 | W | 24-6 | 32-16 | 56-22 | ||
March 16, 1963 | Boston Celtics 125 at Syracuse Nationals 121 | W | 24-6 | 33-16 | 57-22 | ||
March 17, 1963 | Syracuse Nationals 116 at Boston Celtics 125 | W | 25-6 | 33-16 | 58-22 | ||
March 28, 1963 | Cincinnati Royals 135 at Boston Celtics 132 | L | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-1 | ||
March 29, 1963 | Boston Celtics 125 at Cincinnati Royals 102 | W | 0-1 | 1-0 | 1-1 | ||
March 31, 1963 | Cincinnati Royals 121 at Boston Celtics 116 | L | 0-2 | 1-0 | 1-2 | ||
April 3, 1963 | Boston Celtics 128 at Cincinnati Royals 110 | W | 0-2 | 2-0 | 2-2 | ||
April 6, 1963 | Cincinnati Royals 120 at Boston Celtics 125 | W | 1-2 | 2-0 | 3-2 | ||
April 7, 1963 | Boston Celtics 99 at Cincinnati Royals 109 | L | 1-2 | 2-1 | 3-3 | ||
April 10, 1963 | Cincinnati Royals 131 at Boston Celtics 142 | W | 2-2 | 2-1 | 4-3 | ||
April 14, 1963 | Los Angeles Lakers 114 at Boston Celtics 117 | W | 3-2 | 2-1 | 5-3 | ||
April 16, 1963 | Los Angeles Lakers 106 at Boston Celtics 113 | W | 4-2 | 2-1 | 6-3 | ||
April 17, 1963 | Boston Celtics 99 at Los Angeles Lakers 119 | L | 4-2 | 2-2 | 6-4 | ||
April 19, 1963 | Boston Celtics 108 at Los Angeles Lakers 105 | W | 4-2 | 3-2 | 7-4 | ||
April 21, 1963 | Los Angeles Lakers 126 at Boston Celtics 119 | L | 4-3 | 3-2 | 7-5 | ||
April 24, 1963 | Boston Celtics 112 at Los Angeles Lakers 109 | W | 4-3 | 4-2 | 8-5 |