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	Reb	Ast	PF	Pts
Wilt Chamberlain	C	80	3882	3159	1597			1363	835	2052	192	123	4029
Paul Arizin	F-G	78	2785	1490	611			601	484	527	201	307	1706
Tom Meschery	F	80	2509	929	375			262	216	729	145	330	966
Al Attles	G	75	2468	724	343			267	158	355	333	279	844
Tom Gola	G-F	60	2462	765	322			230	176	587	295	267	820
Guy Rodgers	G	80	2650	749	267			182	121	348	643	312	655
Ed Conlin	F-G	70	963	371	128			89	66	155	85	118	322
York Larese	G	51	646	306	112			63	53	71	85	96	277
Ted Luckenbill	F	67	396	120	43			76	49	110	27	67	135
Joe Ruklick	F-C	46	302	147	48			26	12	87	14	56	108
Frank Radovich	F	37	175	93	37			26	13	51	4	27	87
Bob McNeill	G	21	212	76	34			22	18	33	49	21	86
Totals		745	19450	8929	3917	0	0	3207	2201	5105	2073	2003	10035

Player Averages:

Player	Pos	GP	MPG	FG%	FT%	Reb	Ast	PF	Pts
Wilt Chamberlain	C	80	48.5	50.6	61.3	25.7	2.4	1.5	50.4
Paul Arizin	F-G	78	35.7	41.0	80.5	6.8	2.6	3.9	21.9
Tom Meschery	F	80	31.4	40.4	82.4	9.1	1.8	4.1	12.1
Al Attles	G	75	32.9	47.4	59.2	4.7	4.4	3.7	11.3
Tom Gola	G-F	60	41.0	42.1	76.5	9.8	4.9	4.5	13.7
Guy Rodgers	G	80	33.1	35.6	66.5	4.4	8.0	3.9	8.2
Ed Conlin	F-G	70	13.8	34.5	74.2	2.2	1.2	1.7	4.6
York Larese	G	51	12.7	36.6	84.1	1.4	1.7	1.9	5.4
Ted Luckenbill	F	67	5.9	35.8	64.5	1.6	0.4	1.0	2.0
Joe Ruklick	F-C	46	6.6	32.7	46.2	1.9	0.3	1.2	2.3
Frank Radovich	F	37	4.7	39.8	50.0	1.4	0.1	0.7	2.4
Bob McNeill	G	21	10.1	44.7	81.8	1.6	2.3	1.0	4.1
Averages		745	26.1	43.9	68.6	6.9	2.8	2.7	13.5

Postseason - Player Totals:

Player	Pos	GP	Min	FGA	FGM	3PA	3PM	FTA	FTM	Reb	Ast	PF	Pts
Wilt Chamberlain	C	12	576	347	162			151	96	319	37	27	420
Paul Arizin	F-G	12	459	253	95			102	88	80	26	44	278
Tom Meschery	F	12	508	224	89			73	63	138	32	48	241
Guy Rodgers	G	12	482	145	52			55	35	71	88	57	139
Al Attles	G	12	338	76	28			31	17	55	27	54	73
Tom Gola	G-F	9	316	70	19			25	19	74	24	38	57
York Larese	G	9	78	35	11			12	8	19	5	14	30
Ed Conlin	F-G	11	86	45	9			13	8	20	3	14	26
Frank Radovich	F	2	12	6	1			4	2	3	0	2	4
Joe Ruklick	F-C	2	8	4	1			2	1	4	0	2	3
Ted Luckenbill	F	4	17	5	0			5	2	3	1	3	2
Totals		97	2880	1210	467	0	0	473	339	786	243	303	1273

Postseason Player Averages:

Player	Pos	GP	MPG	FG%	FT%	Reb	Ast	PF	Pts
Wilt Chamberlain	C	12	48.0	46.7	63.6	26.6	3.1	2.3	35.0
Paul Arizin	F-G	12	38.3	37.5	86.3	6.7	2.2	3.7	23.2
Tom Meschery	F	12	42.3	39.7	86.3	11.5	2.7	4.0	20.1
Guy Rodgers	G	12	40.2	35.9	63.6	5.9	7.3	4.8	11.6
Al Attles	G	12	28.2	36.8	54.8	4.6	2.3	4.5	6.1
Tom Gola	G-F	9	35.1	27.1	76.0	8.2	2.7	4.2	6.3
York Larese	G	9	8.7	31.4	66.7	2.1	0.6	1.6	3.3
Ed Conlin	F-G	11	7.8	20.0	61.5	1.8	0.3	1.3	2.4
Frank Radovich	F	2	6.0	16.7	50.0	1.5	0.0	1.0	2.0
Joe Ruklick	F-C	2	4.0	25.0	50.0	2.0	0.0	1.0	1.5
Ted Luckenbill	F	4	4.3	0.0	40.0	0.8	0.3	0.8	0.5
Averages		745	29.7	38.6	71.7	8.1	2.5	3.1	13.1