1965-66 St. Louis Hawks Statistics

National Basketball Association (NBA)
Team Record: 36-44
Finishing 3rd in the NBA's Western Division
Postseason: 6-4 Lost division finals
Division Semifinals - Defeated Baltimore Bullets 3-0
Division Finals - Lost to Los Angeles Lakers 4-3
Coach: Richie Guerin (36-44)
Location: St. Louis, Missouri
Attendance: 267,008, Avg. 8,344 in 32 home dates

1965-66 St. Louis Hawks Roster
1965-66 St. Louis Hawks Results

The St. Louis Hawks of the National Basketball Association ended the 1965-66 season with a record of 36 wins and 44 losses, finishing third in the NBA's Western Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 6-4.

The Hawks scored 8,913 points and conceded 8,958. Zelmo Beaty tossed in a team-leading 1,656 points for St. Louis, and Lenny Wilkens contributed 18 or more per game, too. Zelmo Beaty accounted for 1,086 boards. Lenny Wilkens dished out 429 assists for the squad.

Richie Guerin coached the team. The 1965-66 St. Louis Hawks 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
Zelmo Beaty	C	80	3072	1301	616			559	424	1086	125	344	1656
Lenny Wilkens	G	69	2692	954	411			532	422	322	429	248	1244
Richie Guerin	G	80	2363	998	414			446	362	314	388	256	1190
Cliff Hagan	F-G	74	1851	942	419			206	176	234	164	177	1014
Bill Bridges	F-C	78	2677	927	377			364	257	951	208	333	1011
Joe Caldwell	F-G	46	1141	600	268			166	119	246	61	140	655
Rod Thorn	G	46	924	385	163			113	78	109	81	77	404
Jim Washington	F-C	65	1104	393	158			120	68	353	43	176	384
Gene Tormohlen	C-F	71	775	324	144			82	54	314	60	138	342
John Barnhill	G	31	691	243	104			86	54	91	83	58	262
Jeff Mullins	G-F	44	587	296	113			36	29	69	66	68	255
Chico Vaughn	G	19	445	192	72			62	46	46	36	39	190
Paul Silas	F-C	46	586	173	70			61	35	236	22	72	175
John Tresvant	F-C	15	213	78	37			32	27	85	10	43	101
Mike Farmer	F	9	79	30	13			5	4	18	6	10	30
Totals		773	19200	7836	3379	0	0	2870	2155	4474	1782	2179	8913

Player Averages:

Player	Pos	GP	MPG	FG%	FT%	Reb	Ast	PF	Pts
Zelmo Beaty	C	80	38.4	47.3	75.8	13.6	1.6	4.3	20.7
Lenny Wilkens	G	69	39.0	43.1	79.3	4.7	6.2	3.6	18.0
Richie Guerin	G	80	29.5	41.5	81.2	3.9	4.9	3.2	14.9
Cliff Hagan	F-G	74	25.0	44.5	85.4	3.2	2.2	2.4	13.7
Bill Bridges	F-C	78	34.3	40.7	70.6	12.2	2.7	4.3	13.0
Joe Caldwell	F-G	46	24.8	44.7	71.7	5.3	1.3	3.0	14.2
Rod Thorn	G	46	20.1	42.3	69.0	2.4	1.8	1.7	8.8
Jim Washington	F-C	65	17.0	40.2	56.7	5.4	0.7	2.7	5.9
Gene Tormohlen	C-F	71	10.9	44.4	65.9	4.4	0.8	1.9	4.8
John Barnhill	G	31	22.3	42.8	62.8	2.9	2.7	1.9	8.5
Jeff Mullins	G-F	44	13.3	38.2	80.6	1.6	1.5	1.5	5.8
Chico Vaughn	G	19	23.4	37.5	74.2	2.4	1.9	2.1	10.0
Paul Silas	F-C	46	12.7	40.5	57.4	5.1	0.5	1.6	3.8
John Tresvant	F-C	15	14.2	47.4	84.4	5.7	0.7	2.9	6.7
Mike Farmer	F	9	8.8	43.3	80.0	2.0	0.7	1.1	3.3
Averages		773	24.8	43.1	75.1	5.8	2.3	2.8	11.5

Postseason - Player Totals:

Player	Pos	GP	Min	FGA	FGM	3PA	3PM	FTA	FTM	Reb	Ast	PF	Pts
Richie Guerin	G	10	399	159	72			76	62	37	79	41	206
Bill Bridges	F-C	10	421	170	86			43	31	149	28	47	203
Zelmo Beaty	C	10	418	148	73			58	44	131	22	38	190
Joe Caldwell	F-G	10	315	169	78			49	31	55	16	29	187
Lenny Wilkens	G	10	391	143	57			83	57	54	70	43	171
Cliff Hagan	F-G	10	200	97	44			27	25	34	18	15	113
Rod Thorn	G	10	119	39	12			18	14	17	10	9	38
Paul Silas	F-C	7	80	18	5			11	8	34	2	11	18
Gene Tormohlen	C-F	6	38	10	2			4	3	18	6	7	7
Jim Washington	F-C	4	6	4	2			0	0	3	0	2	4
Jeff Mullins	G-F	4	13	9	1			2	1	4	0	5	3
Totals		91	2400	966	432	0	0	371	276	536	251	247	1140

Postseason Player Averages:

Player	Pos	GP	MPG	FG%	FT%	Reb	Ast	PF	Pts
Richie Guerin	G	10	39.9	45.3	81.6	3.7	7.9	4.1	20.6
Bill Bridges	F-C	10	42.1	50.6	72.1	14.9	2.8	4.7	20.3
Zelmo Beaty	C	10	41.8	49.3	75.9	13.1	2.2	3.8	19.0
Joe Caldwell	F-G	10	31.5	46.2	63.3	5.5	1.6	2.9	18.7
Lenny Wilkens	G	10	39.1	39.9	68.7	5.4	7.0	4.3	17.1
Cliff Hagan	F-G	10	20.0	45.4	92.6	3.4	1.8	1.5	11.3
Rod Thorn	G	10	11.9	30.8	77.8	1.7	1.0	0.9	3.8
Paul Silas	F-C	7	11.4	27.8	72.7	4.9	0.3	1.6	2.6
Gene Tormohlen	C-F	6	6.3	20.0	75.0	3.0	1.0	1.2	1.2
Jim Washington	F-C	4	1.5	50.0		0.8	0.0	0.5	1.0
Jeff Mullins	G-F	4	3.3	11.1	50.0	1.0	0.0	1.3	0.8
Averages		773	26.4	44.7	74.4	5.9	2.8	2.7	12.5