St. Louis Hawks Playoff Rosters

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1960-1961 St. Louis Hawks Playoff Roster

Player Pos HT WT Birth Date Age Pre-Draft Team YOS Draft Status
Al Ferrari PG 6-2 190 Jul 6, 1933 27 Michigan State 3 1955 3rd Rnd, #17, Milwaukee Hawks
Larry Foust FC 6-9 215 Jun 24, 1928 32 La Salle 10 1950 NBA Draft, Undrafted
1950 Chicago Stags Dispersal Draft, Fort Wayne Pistons
Si Green PG 6-2 185 Aug 20, 1933 27 Duquesne 3 1956 1st Rnd, #2, Rochester Royals
Cliff Hagan GF 6-4 210 Dec 9, 1931 29 Kentucky 4 1953 NBA Draft, Rnd 3, Pick 6, Boston Celtics
Fred LaCour SF 6-5 205 Feb 7, 1938 23 San Francisco 0 1960 3rd Rnd, #22, St. Louis Hawks
Clyde Lovellette FC 6-10 234 Sep 7, 1929 31 Kansas 7 1952 NBA Draft, Rnd 1, Pick 10, Minneapolis Lakers
Johnny McCarthy PG 6-0 170 Apr 25, 1934 26 Canisius 3 1956 4th Rnd, #25, Rochester Royals
Bob Pettit FC 6-9 205 Dec 12, 1932 28 LSU 6 1954 1st Rnd, #2, Milwaukee Hawks
Dave Piontek SF 6-6 230 Aug 27, 1934 26 Xavier 4 1956 3rd Rnd, #17, Rochester Royals
Woody Sauldsberry FC 6-7 220 Jul 11, 1934 26 Texas Southern 3 1957 8th Rnd, #60, Philadelphia Warriors
Lenny Wilkens PG 6-1 180 Oct 28, 1937 23 Providence 0 1960 1st Rnd, #6, St. Louis Hawks

1960-1961 Playoff Matchups

DescriptionHomeAwayResult
Second Round #2 San Francisco Warriors #3 Syracuse Nationals SYR in 3
Second Round W2 Los Angeles Lakers W3 Detroit Pistons LAL in 5
Conference Finals #1 Boston Celtics #3 Syracuse Nationals BOS in 5
Conference Finals W1 St. Louis Hawks W2 Los Angeles Lakers STH in 7
NBA Finals #1 Boston Celtics W1 St. Louis Hawks BOS in 5

1960-1961 St. Louis Playoff Stats

Player GP MIN PTS REB AST
Bob Pettit 12 43.8 28.6 17.6 3.2
Cliff Hagan 12 37.9 22.0 9.8 4.5
Lenny Wilkens 12 36.4 14.2 6.0 3.5
Woody Sauldsberry 12 33.9 13.7 9.0 2.8
Si Green 12 29.2 11.4 5.9 4.0
Clyde Lovellette 8 23.9 15.4 6.5 1.4
Al Ferrari 10 15.7 5.0 2.2 2.1
Johnny McCarthy 12 19.7 3.7 2.6 2.8
Larry Foust 8 11.1 3.2 3.5 0.2
Fred LaCour 5 9.4 4.0 1.2 0.8
Dave Piontek 1 10.0 2.0 3.0 1.0

1960-1961 St. Louis Hawks Conference Finals Schedule

Date Opponent Result Venue Record St. Louis Leaders L.A. Lakers Leaders
Mar 21, 1961
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L.A. Lakers		 L, 118-122 Kiel Auditorium
Conference Finals 		0-1 PTS: 28. Bob Pettit
 PTS: 44. Elgin Baylor
Mar 22, 1961
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L.A. Lakers		 W, 121-106 Kiel Auditorium
Conference Finals 		1-1 PTS: 28. C. Lovellette
 PTS: 35. Elgin Baylor
Mar 24, 1961
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L.A. Lakers		 L, 118-112 Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena
Conference Finals 		1-2 PTS: 26. Bob Pettit
 PTS: 25. Elgin Baylor
Mar 25, 1961
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L.A. Lakers		 W, 117-118 Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena
Conference Finals 		2-2 PTS: 40. Bob Pettit
 PTS: 33. Jerry West
Mar 27, 1961
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L.A. Lakers		 L, 112-121 Kiel Auditorium
Conference Finals 		2-3 PTS: 26. Cliff Hagan
 PTS: 47. Elgin Baylor
Mar 29, 1961
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L.A. Lakers		 W, 113-114 Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena
Conference Finals 		3-3 PTS: 31. Bob Pettit
 PTS: 39. Elgin Baylor
Apr 1, 1961
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L.A. Lakers		 W, 105-103 Kiel Auditorium
Conference Finals 		4-3 PTS: 31. Bob Pettit
 PTS: 39. Elgin Baylor

1960-1961 St. Louis Hawks NBA Finals Schedule

Date Opponent Result Venue Record St. Louis Leaders Boston Leaders
Apr 2, 1961
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Boston		 L, 129-95 Boston Garden
NBA Finals 		0-1 PTS: 33. Cliff Hagan
 PTS: 26. T. Heinsohn
Apr 5, 1961
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Boston		 L, 116-108 Boston Garden
NBA Finals 		0-2 PTS: 40. Cliff Hagan
 PTS: 26. Bob Cousy
Apr 8, 1961
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Boston		 W, 124-120 Kiel Auditorium
NBA Finals 		1-2 PTS: 31. Bob Pettit
 PTS: 24. T. Heinsohn
Apr 9, 1961
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Boston		 L, 104-119 Kiel Auditorium
NBA Finals 		1-3 PTS: 40. Bob Pettit
 PTS: 22. S. Sanders
Apr 11, 1961
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Boston		 L, 121-112 Boston Garden
NBA Finals 		1-4 PTS: 26. Cliff Hagan
 PTS: 30. Bill Russell