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The Wizards began playing as the Chicago Packers in 1961, as the NBA's first expansion team, an expansion prompted by Abe Saperstein's American Basketball League. Rookie Walt Bellamy was the team's star, averaging 31.6 points per game, 19.0 rebounds per game, and leading the NBA in field goal percentage. During the All-Star Game, Bellamy ...
The Chicago Packers entered the league, bringing the number of teams to nine. The NBA schedule was expanded for the third consecutive season. This time it went from 79 games per team, to 80. The Philadelphia Warriors played their final season before their transcontinental relocation to San Francisco for the following season.
Stephen Curry scored 16 of his 24 points in the second half in his return from an ankle injury and the Golden State Warriors won their fourth straight game, 125-112 over the Washington Wizards on ...
1961–62 Chicago Packers roster; Players Coaches Pos. No. ... 1961–62 NBA records Team BOS CHI CIN DET LAL NYK ... 1961–62 Game log # Date: Opponent: Score: High ...
The 2024-25 Cavs are just the second team in NBA history to start 9-0 and score 110-plus points in each game. It hadn't happened since the 1960-61 Philadelphia Warriors accomplished the feat.
That would be significant in a different game, as a misapplication of the rules is the standard by which protests are decided. If the Warriors lost closely, they could have requested the game be ...
The original Bullets were the last defunct team to leave the NBA, having folded during the 1954–55 season, and are the only defunct team to have won an NBA championship. The Chicago Stags, the Indianapolis Olympians, the Cleveland Rebels, the Packers, and the Red Skins qualified for the playoffs in every year they were active in the league.
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