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1965-66 Philadelphia 76ers Schedule and Results

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55-25, Finished 1st in NBA Eastern Division (Schedule and Results)
Coached by: Dolph Schayes (55-25)

Points Per Game: 117.3 (4th of 9) ▪ Opponent Points Per Game: 112.7 (3rd of 9)
Pythagorean W-L: 51-29 (2nd of 9)

Arena: Convention Hall ▪ Attendance: 145,372 (7th of 9)

SRS: 4.16 (2nd of 9)

Playoffs:
Lost NBA Eastern Division Finals (4-1) versus Boston Celtics

1965-66 Philadelphia 76ers:

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Regular Season

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G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
1 Sat, Oct 16, 1965 @ Baltimore Bullets W 133 101 1 0 W 1
2 Sat, Oct 23, 1965 Detroit Pistons W 120 103 2 0 W 2
3 Sat, Oct 30, 1965 Cincinnati Royals W 134 114 3 0 W 3
4 Wed, Nov 3, 1965 @ Detroit Pistons L 100 110 3 1 L 1
5 Thu, Nov 4, 1965 N San Francisco Warriors L 119 121 3 2 L 2 at New York, NY
6 Fri, Nov 5, 1965 San Francisco Warriors W 133 115 4 2 W 1
7 Sat, Nov 6, 1965 @ Boston Celtics L 91 101 4 3 L 1
8 Tue, Nov 9, 1965 Los Angeles Lakers W 118 110 5 3 W 1
9 Thu, Nov 11, 1965 N San Francisco Warriors W 109 101 6 3 W 2 at Boston, MA
10 Fri, Nov 12, 1965 Boston Celtics W 123 114 7 3 W 3
11 Sat, Nov 13, 1965 @ New York Knickerbockers W 127 119 8 3 W 4
12 Tue, Nov 16, 1965 N St. Louis Hawks W 107 98 9 3 W 5 at New York, NY
13 Wed, Nov 17, 1965 @ Cincinnati Royals L 115 131 9 4 L 1
14 Fri, Nov 19, 1965 Baltimore Bullets L 124 134 9 5 L 2
15 Sat, Nov 20, 1965 @ Baltimore Bullets L 112 117 9 6 L 3
16 Sun, Nov 21, 1965 @ Los Angeles Lakers W 110 104 10 6 W 1
17 Wed, Nov 24, 1965 @ Los Angeles Lakers L 124 127 10 7 L 1
18 Fri, Nov 26, 1965 @ San Francisco Warriors W 132 120 11 7 W 1
19 Sat, Nov 27, 1965 @ San Francisco Warriors W 124 117 12 7 W 2
20 Tue, Nov 30, 1965 N Baltimore Bullets L 108 129 12 8 L 1 at New York, NY
G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
21 Fri, Dec 3, 1965 @ Boston Celtics W 119 103 13 8 W 1
22 Mon, Dec 6, 1965 N Los Angeles Lakers W 116 107 14 8 W 2 at Charleston, WV
23 Wed, Dec 8, 1965 @ Baltimore Bullets L 127 129 14 9 L 1
24 Fri, Dec 10, 1965 Detroit Pistons L 114 116 14 10 L 2
25 Sat, Dec 11, 1965 N Cincinnati Royals W OT 135 132 15 10 W 1 at Syracuse, NY
26 Tue, Dec 14, 1965 @ Cincinnati Royals L 109 112 15 11 L 1
27 Wed, Dec 15, 1965 @ Los Angeles Lakers W 122 108 16 11 W 1
28 Fri, Dec 17, 1965 @ Los Angeles Lakers W 127 117 17 11 W 2
29 Sat, Dec 18, 1965 @ San Francisco Warriors W OT 120 116 18 11 W 3
30 Mon, Dec 20, 1965 @ San Francisco Warriors L 118 124 18 12 L 1
31 Sun, Dec 26, 1965 San Francisco Warriors W 121 107 19 12 W 1
32 Tue, Dec 28, 1965 Boston Celtics W 102 93 20 12 W 2
33 Wed, Dec 29, 1965 @ Detroit Pistons W 113 112 21 12 W 3
34 Thu, Dec 30, 1965 @ St. Louis Hawks L 113 130 21 13 L 1
35 Sun, Jan 2, 1966 New York Knickerbockers W 133 122 22 13 W 1
36 Tue, Jan 4, 1966 @ New York Knickerbockers W 129 127 23 13 W 2
37 Thu, Jan 6, 1966 N Baltimore Bullets W 133 127 24 13 W 3 at Syracuse, NY
38 Fri, Jan 7, 1966 Los Angeles Lakers L 120 126 24 14 L 1
39 Sat, Jan 8, 1966 @ St. Louis Hawks L 105 115 24 15 L 2
40 Sun, Jan 9, 1966 @ St. Louis Hawks W 127 117 25 15 W 1
G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
41 Wed, Jan 12, 1966 @ Detroit Pistons L 111 129 25 16 L 1
42 Fri, Jan 14, 1966 Boston Celtics W 112 100 26 16 W 1
43 Sun, Jan 16, 1966 @ Boston Celtics L 122 137 26 17 L 1
44 Tue, Jan 18, 1966 Baltimore Bullets W 128 117 27 17 W 1
45 Wed, Jan 19, 1966 N Detroit Pistons W 110 93 28 17 W 2 at Boston, MA
46 Fri, Jan 21, 1966 New York Knickerbockers W 109 98 29 17 W 3
47 Sun, Jan 23, 1966 @ St. Louis Hawks W 104 98 30 17 W 4
48 Mon, Jan 24, 1966 N St. Louis Hawks W 110 107 31 17 W 5 at Memphis, TN
49 Tue, Jan 25, 1966 N Los Angeles Lakers W 110 106 32 17 W 6 at New York, NY
50 Fri, Jan 28, 1966 Cincinnati Royals W 125 103 33 17 W 7
51 Sun, Jan 30, 1966 Detroit Pistons W 117 98 34 17 W 8
52 Wed, Feb 2, 1966 N St. Louis Hawks L 89 96 34 18 L 1 at Greensboro, NC
53 Sat, Feb 5, 1966 @ New York Knickerbockers L 113 120 34 19 L 2
54 Sun, Feb 6, 1966 @ Boston Celtics L 99 100 34 20 L 3
55 Mon, Feb 7, 1966 Los Angeles Lakers W 132 125 35 20 W 1
56 Tue, Feb 8, 1966 @ New York Knickerbockers L 123 136 35 21 L 1
57 Wed, Feb 9, 1966 @ Detroit Pistons W 108 91 36 21 W 1
58 Fri, Feb 11, 1966 Cincinnati Royals W 113 94 37 21 W 2
59 Sat, Feb 12, 1966 N Boston Celtics L 83 85 37 22 L 1 at Syracuse, NY
60 Mon, Feb 14, 1966 N Detroit Pistons W 149 123 38 22 W 1 at Charleston, WV
G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
61 Tue, Feb 15, 1966 N St. Louis Hawks W 121 109 39 22 W 2 at Pittsburgh, PA
62 Thu, Feb 17, 1966 @ Los Angeles Lakers W 136 121 40 22 W 3
63 Sat, Feb 19, 1966 @ San Francisco Warriors W 123 119 41 22 W 4
64 Mon, Feb 21, 1966 N Cincinnati Royals L 107 113 41 23 L 1 at Dayton, OH
65 Tue, Feb 22, 1966 N Detroit Pistons W 117 112 42 23 W 1 at New York, NY
66 Wed, Feb 23, 1966 @ Baltimore Bullets L 115 119 42 24 L 1
67 Fri, Feb 25, 1966 New York Knickerbockers W 130 124 43 24 W 1
68 Sat, Feb 26, 1966 N Baltimore Bullets W 114 98 44 24 W 2 at New York, NY
69 Tue, Mar 1, 1966 @ Cincinnati Royals L 100 102 44 25 L 1
70 Thu, Mar 3, 1966 San Francisco Warriors W 135 125 45 25 W 1
71 Fri, Mar 4, 1966 @ Cincinnati Royals W 107 103 46 25 W 2
72 Sat, Mar 5, 1966 Boston Celtics W 102 85 47 25 W 3
73 Sun, Mar 6, 1966 @ Boston Celtics W 113 110 48 25 W 4
74 Tue, Mar 8, 1966 N St. Louis Hawks W 112 106 49 25 W 5 at New York, NY
75 Wed, Mar 9, 1966 St. Louis Hawks W 123 115 50 25 W 6
76 Sat, Mar 12, 1966 New York Knickerbockers W 134 126 51 25 W 7
77 Sun, Mar 13, 1966 @ New York Knickerbockers W 115 113 52 25 W 8
78 Thu, Mar 17, 1966 New York Knickerbockers W 115 106 53 25 W 9
79 Sat, Mar 19, 1966 Cincinnati Royals W 127 121 54 25 W 10
80 Sun, Mar 20, 1966 @ Baltimore Bullets W 108 104 55 25 W 11

Playoffs

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G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
1 Sun, Apr 3, 1966 Boston Celtics L 96 115 0 1 L 1
2 Wed, Apr 6, 1966 @ Boston Celtics L 93 114 0 2 L 2
3 Thu, Apr 7, 1966 Boston Celtics W 111 105 1 2 W 1
4 Sun, Apr 10, 1966 @ Boston Celtics L OT 108 114 1 3 L 1
5 Tue, Apr 12, 1966 Boston Celtics L 112 120 1 4 L 2