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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 ...
1961–62 Chicago Packers season; Head coach: ... 1961–62 NBA records Team BOS CHI CIN DET LAL NYK ... 1961–62 Game log # Date: Opponent: Score: High points ...
The Warriors move from Philadelphia to San Francisco, California. They play their first seasons in the Cow Palace in Daly City. The Chicago Packers are renamed the Chicago Zephyrs. The 1963 NBA All-Star Game was played at the Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena in Los Angeles, California, with the East beating the West 115–108.
Players to score 63 points in a game Elgin Baylor scored 63 points in a game on Dec. 8, 1961, for the Los Angeles Lakers in a win over the Philadelphia Warriors — the same game where Chamberlain ...
The 1962 NBA All-Star Game was played in St. Louis, Missouri, with the West beating the East 150–130. Local favorite Bob Pettit won the game's MVP award. In a game played in Hershey, Pennsylvania , Wilt Chamberlain made history by scoring 100 points in the Philadelphia Warriors 169–147 win over the New York Knicks .
Team City Years active in NBA Seasons in NBA Win–loss record Winning percentage Playoff appearances Reference Anderson Packers: Anderson, Indiana: 1949–1950 1 37–27 57.8% 1 [8] Baltimore Bullets* Baltimore, Maryland: 1947–1954: 8 158–292 35.1% 3 [9] Buffalo: Buffalo, New York: Never played: 0 0–0 N/A 0 [10] Chicago Stags: Chicago ...
Yet Golden State lost to the Cavaliers and LeBron James in a seven-game NBA Finals. The Cavs are now the fourth team to start 10-0 since 2000, joining the 2000-01 Philadelphia 76ers, 2002-03 ...
The 1947 BAA Finals was the championship round of playoffs following the inaugural Basketball Association of America (BAA)'s 1946–47 season.The Philadelphia Warriors of the Eastern Division faced the Chicago Stags of the Western Division for the inaugural championship, with Philadelphia having home court advantage.