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1961-62 Syracuse Nationals

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41-39, Finished 3rd in NBA Eastern Division (Game Results)
NBA Season Summary

Scored 120.7 points per game, Allowed 118.4 points per game (Pythagorean W-L: 45-35)
Coached by Alex Hannum (41-39)

SRS: 2.24 (3rd of 9)

Playoffs:
Lost NBA Eastern Division Semifinals (3-2) versus Philadelphia Warriors

1961-62 Statistics / Schedule

Team and Opponent Statistics

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G MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
Team 80 3706 8875 .418 2246 2880 .780 5764 1791 2344 9658
Opponent 80 9473

Player Statistics

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Players who did not spend the entire season with the team may not be included (1961-62 season and before).

Totals

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Rk Player Pos Ht Wt Age G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1 Hal Greer G-F 6-2 175 25 71 2705 644 1442 .447 331 404 .819 524 313 252 1619
2 Dave Gambee F 6-6 215 24 80 2314 477 1126 .424 384 470 .817 631 114 275 1338
3 Red Kerr C-F 6-9 230 29 80 2767 541 1220 .443 222 302 .735 1176 243 272 1304
4 Lee Shaffer F 6-7 220 22 75 2093 514 1180 .436 239 310 .771 511 99 266 1267
5 Larry Costello G 6-1 186 30 63 1854 310 726 .427 247 295 .837 245 359 220 867
6 Al Bianchi G 6-3 185 29 80 1925 336 847 .397 154 221 .697 281 263 232 826
7 Dolph Schayes F-C 6-7 195 33 56 1480 268 751 .357 286 319 .897 439 120 167 822
8 Joe Roberts F 6-6 214 25 80 1642 243 619 .393 129 194 .665 538 50 230 615
9 Paul Neumann G 6-1 175 24 79 1365 172 401 .429 133 172 .773 194 176 203 477
10 Swede Halbrook C 7-3 235 29 64 908 152 422 .360 96 151 .636 399 33 179 400
11 Chuck Osborne F 6-6 210 23 4 21 1 8 .125 3 4 .750 9 1 3 5

Per Game

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Rk Player Pos Ht Wt Age G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1 Hal Greer G-F 6-2 175 25 71 38.1 9.1 20.3 .447 4.7 5.7 .819 7.4 4.4 3.5 22.8
2 Lee Shaffer F 6-7 220 22 75 27.9 6.9 15.7 .436 3.2 4.1 .771 6.8 1.3 3.5 16.9
3 Dave Gambee F 6-6 215 24 80 28.9 6.0 14.1 .424 4.8 5.9 .817 7.9 1.4 3.4 16.7
4 Red Kerr C-F 6-9 230 29 80 34.6 6.8 15.3 .443 2.8 3.8 .735 14.7 3.0 3.4 16.3
5 Dolph Schayes F-C 6-7 195 33 56 26.4 4.8 13.4 .357 5.1 5.7 .897 7.8 2.1 3.0 14.7
6 Larry Costello G 6-1 186 30 63 29.4 4.9 11.5 .427 3.9 4.7 .837 3.9 5.7 3.5 13.8
7 Al Bianchi G 6-3 185 29 80 24.1 4.2 10.6 .397 1.9 2.8 .697 3.5 3.3 2.9 10.3
8 Joe Roberts F 6-6 214 25 80 20.5 3.0 7.7 .393 1.6 2.4 .665 6.7 0.6 2.9 7.7
9 Swede Halbrook C 7-3 235 29 64 14.2 2.4 6.6 .360 1.5 2.4 .636 6.2 0.5 2.8 6.3
10 Paul Neumann G 6-1 175 24 79 17.3 2.2 5.1 .429 1.7 2.2 .773 2.5 2.2 2.6 6.0
11 Chuck Osborne F 6-6 210 23 4 5.3 0.3 2.0 .125 0.8 1.0 .750 2.3 0.3 0.8 1.3

Per 36 Minutes

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Rk Player Pos Ht Wt Age G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1 Lee Shaffer F 6-7 220 22 75 2093 8.8 20.3 .436 4.1 5.3 .771 8.8 1.7 4.6 21.8
2 Hal Greer G-F 6-2 175 25 71 2705 8.6 19.2 .447 4.4 5.4 .819 7.0 4.2 3.4 21.5
3 Dave Gambee F 6-6 215 24 80 2314 7.4 17.5 .424 6.0 7.3 .817 9.8 1.8 4.3 20.8
4 Dolph Schayes F-C 6-7 195 33 56 1480 6.5 18.3 .357 7.0 7.8 .897 10.7 2.9 4.1 20.0
5 Red Kerr C-F 6-9 230 29 80 2767 7.0 15.9 .443 2.9 3.9 .735 15.3 3.2 3.5 17.0
6 Larry Costello G 6-1 186 30 63 1854 6.0 14.1 .427 4.8 5.7 .837 4.8 7.0 4.3 16.8
7 Swede Halbrook C 7-3 235 29 64 908 6.0 16.7 .360 3.8 6.0 .636 15.8 1.3 7.1 15.9
8 Al Bianchi G 6-3 185 29 80 1925 6.3 15.8 .397 2.9 4.1 .697 5.3 4.9 4.3 15.4
9 Joe Roberts F 6-6 214 25 80 1642 5.3 13.6 .393 2.8 4.3 .665 11.8 1.1 5.0 13.5
10 Paul Neumann G 6-1 175 24 79 1365 4.5 10.6 .429 3.5 4.5 .773 5.1 4.6 5.4 12.6
11 Chuck Osborne F 6-6 210 23 4 21 1.7 13.7 .125 5.1 6.9 .750 15.4 1.7 5.1 8.6

Advanced

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Rk Player Pos Ht Wt Age G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% Usg% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS LS WSAA
1 Al Bianchi G 6-3 185 29 80 1925 11.4 .437 .397
2 Dolph Schayes F-C 6-7 195 33 56 1480 15.8 .461 .357
3 Joe Roberts F 6-6 214 25 80 1642 10.3 .437 .393
4 Chuck Osborne F 6-6 210 23 4 21 4.7 .256 .125
5 Paul Neumann G 6-1 175 24 79 1365 10.8 .500 .429
6 Red Kerr C-F 6-9 230 29 80 2767 17.4 .482 .443
7 Swede Halbrook C 7-3 235 29 64 908 11.6 .409 .360
8 Hal Greer G-F 6-2 175 25 71 2705 17.5 .500 .447
9 Dave Gambee F 6-6 215 24 80 2314 16.2 .502 .424
10 Larry Costello G 6-1 186 30 63 1854 15.6 .507 .427
11 Lee Shaffer F 6-7 220 22 75 2093 15.3 .481 .436

Playoffs

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Totals Shooting Per Game
Rk Player Pos Ht Wt Age G MP FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS FG% 3P% FT% MP PTS TRB AST
1 Lee Shaffer F 6-7 220 22 5 174 35 99 24 31 55 7 17 94 .354 .774 34.8 18.8 11.0 1.4
2 Red Kerr C-F 6-9 230 29 5 193 41 109 6 8 80 10 15 88 .376 .750 38.6 17.6 16.0 2.0
3 Larry Costello G 6-1 186 30 5 167 22 51 29 33 16 28 21 73 .431 .879 33.4 14.6 3.2 5.6
4 Al Bianchi G 6-3 185 29 5 184 27 69 17 20 26 18 17 71 .391 .850 36.8 14.2 5.2 3.6
5 Dolph Schayes F-C 6-7 195 33 5 95 24 66 9 13 35 5 21 57 .364 .692 19.0 11.4 7.0 1.0
6 Dave Gambee F 6-6 215 24 5 170 17 54 22 25 45 4 22 56 .315 .880 34.0 11.2 9.0 0.8
7 Paul Neumann G 6-1 175 24 5 124 12 29 4 6 17 14 13 28 .414 .667 24.8 5.6 3.4 2.8
8 Joe Roberts F 6-6 214 25 4 64 8 22 10 14 28 0 9 26 .364 .714 16.0 6.5 7.0 0.0
9 Joe Graboski F-C 6-7 195 32 4 24 1 7 1 1 4 0 3 3 .143 1.000 6.0 0.8 1.0 0.0
10 Hal Greer G-F 6-2 175 25 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 5.0 0.0 0.0 0.0