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1963-64 NBA Season

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Historic data sourced from Basketball-Reference.com

MVP: Oscar Robertson | DPOY: N/A | ROY: Jerry Lucas | Champion: Boston Celtics

Final Standings

Eastern Division

RkTeamWLW/L%GB
1Boston Celtics5921.738-
2Cincinnati Royals5525.6884.0
3Philadelphia 76ers3446.42525.0
4New York Knicks2258.27537.0

Western Division

RkTeamWLW/L%GB
1San Francisco Warriors4832.600-
2St. Louis Hawks4634.5752.0
3Los Angeles Lakers4238.5256.0
4Baltimore Bullets3149.38817.0
5Detroit Pistons2357.28825.0

Playoffs

Division Semifinals

  • Cincinnati Royals def. Philadelphia 76ers (3-2)
  • St. Louis Hawks def. Los Angeles Lakers (3-2)

Division Finals

  • Boston Celtics def. Cincinnati Royals (4-1)
  • San Francisco Warriors def. St. Louis Hawks (4-3)

NBA Finals

  • Boston Celtics def. San Francisco Warriors (4-1)

League Leaders

Points Per Game

RkPlayerTeamPPG
1Wilt ChamberlainSFW36.9
2Oscar RobertsonCIN31.4
3Jerry WestLAL28.7
4Bob PettitSTL27.4
5Walt BellamyBAL27.0

Rebounds Per Game

RkPlayerTeamRPG
1Bill RussellBOS24.7
2Wilt ChamberlainSFW22.3
3Jerry LucasCIN17.4
4Walt BellamyBAL17.0
5Bob PettitSTL15.3

Assists Per Game

RkPlayerTeamAPG
1Oscar RobertsonCIN11.0
2Guy RodgersSFW7.0
3Jerry WestLAL5.6
4Johnny EganTOT5.4
5K.C. JonesBOS5.1

Awards & Honors

All-NBA First Team

  • Elgin Baylor
  • Wilt Chamberlain
  • Bob Pettit
  • Oscar Robertson
  • Jerry West

All-NBA Second Team

  • Hal Greer
  • John Havlicek
  • Tom Heinsohn
  • Jerry Lucas
  • Bill Russell

All-Rookie First Team

  • Art Heyman
  • Gus Johnson
  • Jerry Lucas
  • Rod Thorn
  • Nate Thurmond

East All-Stars

  • Len Chappell
  • Wayne Embry
  • Tom Gola
  • Hal Greer
  • Tom Heinsohn
  • Sam Jones
  • Jerry Lucas
  • Oscar Robertson
  • Bill Russell
  • Chet Walker

West All-Stars

  • Elgin Baylor
  • Walt Bellamy
  • Wilt Chamberlain
  • Terry Dischinger
  • Bailey Howell
  • Don Ohl
  • Bob Pettit
  • Guy Rodgers
  • Jerry West
  • Lenny Wilkens