St. Louis Hawks Playoff Rosters

1963-1964 St. Louis Hawks Playoff Roster

Player Pos HT WT Birth Date Age Pre-Draft Team YOS Draft Status
John Barnhill PG 6-1 180 Mar 20, 1938 26 Tennessee State 1 1959 11th Rnd, #78, St. Louis Hawks
Zelmo Beaty FC 6-9 225 Oct 25, 1939 24 Prairie View A&M 1 1962 1st Rnd, #5, St. Louis Hawks
Bill Bridges FC 6-6 228 Apr 4, 1939 24 Kansas 1 1961 3rd Rnd, #32, Chicago Zephyrs
Mike Farmer SF 6-7 210 Sep 26, 1936 27 San Francisco 4 1958 1st Rnd, #4, New York Knicks
Richie Guerin SG 6-4 195 May 29, 1932 31 Iona 7 1954 2nd Rnd, #17, New York Knicks
Cliff Hagan GF 6-4 210 Dec 9, 1931 32 Kentucky 7 1953 NBA Draft, Rnd 3, Pick 6, Boston Celtics
Bevo Nordmann C 6-10 230 Dec 11, 1939 24 Saint Louis 2 1961 3rd Rnd, #25, Cincinnati Royals
Bob Pettit FC 6-9 205 Dec 12, 1932 31 LSU 9 1954 1st Rnd, #2, Milwaukee Hawks
Ken Rohloff PG 6-0 195 Apr 18, 1939 24 NC State 0 1963 7th Rnd, #60, St. Louis Hawks
Gene Tormohlen FC 6-8 230 May 12, 1937 26 Tennessee 1 1959 2nd Rnd, #13, Syracuse Nationals
Chico Vaughn PG 6-2 190 Feb 19, 1940 24 Southern Illinois 1 1962 4th Rnd, #28, St. Louis Hawks
Gerry Ward SG 6-4 195 Sep 6, 1941 22 Boston College 0 1963 1st Rnd, #6, St. Louis Hawks
Lenny Wilkens PG 6-1 180 Oct 28, 1937 26 Providence 3 1960 1st Rnd, #6, St. Louis Hawks

1963-1964 Playoff Matchups

DescriptionHomeAwayResult
Second Round #2 Cincinnati Royals #3 Philadelphia Sixers CIN in 5
Second Round W2 St. Louis Hawks W3 Los Angeles Lakers STH in 5
Conference Finals #1 Boston Celtics #2 Cincinnati Royals BOS in 5
Conference Finals W1 San Francisco Warriors W2 St. Louis Hawks GSW in 7
NBA Finals #1 Boston Celtics W1 San Francisco Warriors BOS in 5

1963-1964 St. Louis Playoff Stats

Player GP MIN PTS REB AST
Bob Pettit 12 41.2 21.0 14.5 2.8
Richie Guerin 12 35.7 18.1 4.2 4.1
Cliff Hagan 12 32.7 16.2 6.2 4.8
Lenny Wilkens 12 34.4 14.3 5.0 5.3
Zelmo Beaty 12 36.3 14.3 9.5 1.0
Chico Vaughn 12 20.2 8.8 2.1 1.8
Bill Bridges 12 20.0 5.3 7.0 2.0
Mike Farmer 11 10.8 4.2 1.5 0.8
John Barnhill 5 12.2 5.2 1.0 1.0
Gene Tormohlen 6 6.5 2.2 2.3 0.8
Gerry Ward 6 2.7 1.8 0.0 0.3

1963-1964 St. Louis Hawks Conference Semi Finals Schedule

Date Opponent Result Venue Record St. Louis Leaders L.A. Lakers Leaders
Mar 21, 1964
v.
L.A. Lakers
W, 115-104 Kiel Auditorium
Conference Semi Finals
1-0 PTS: 27. Cliff Hagan
PTS: 35. Jerry West
Mar 22, 1964
v.
L.A. Lakers
W, 106-90 Kiel Auditorium
Conference Semi Finals
2-0 PTS: 22. R. Guerin
PTS: 20. Elgin Baylor
Mar 25, 1964
@
L.A. Lakers
L, 107-105 Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena
Conference Semi Finals
2-1 PTS: 23. Bob Pettit
PTS: 39. Jerry West
Mar 28, 1964
@
L.A. Lakers
L, 97-88 Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena
Conference Semi Finals
2-2 PTS: 23. Bob Pettit
PTS: 39. Jerry West
Mar 30, 1964
v.
L.A. Lakers
W, 121-108 Kiel Auditorium
Conference Semi Finals
3-2 PTS: 30. L. Wilkens
PTS: 28. Elgin Baylor

1963-1964 St. Louis Hawks Conference Finals Schedule

Date Opponent Result Venue Record St. Louis Leaders Golden State Leaders
Apr 1, 1964
@
Golden State
W, 111-116 Cow Palace
Conference Finals
1-0 PTS: 32. R. Guerin
PTS: 37. W. Chamberlain
Apr 3, 1964
@
Golden State
L, 120-85 Cow Palace
Conference Finals
1-1 PTS: 23. R. Guerin
PTS: 28. W. Chamberlain
Apr 5, 1964
v.
Golden State
W, 113-109 Kiel Auditorium
Conference Finals
2-1 PTS: 26. Bob Pettit
PTS: 46. W. Chamberlain
Apr 8, 1964
v.
Golden State
L, 109-111 Kiel Auditorium
Conference Finals
2-2 PTS: 29. Bob Pettit
PTS: 36. W. Chamberlain
Apr 10, 1964
@
Golden State
L, 121-97 Cow Palace
Conference Finals
2-3 PTS: 19. Bob Pettit
PTS: 50. W. Chamberlain
Apr 12, 1964
v.
Golden State
W, 123-95 Kiel Auditorium
Conference Finals
3-3 PTS: 21. Bob Pettit
PTS: 34. W. Chamberlain
Apr 16, 1964
@
Golden State
L, 105-95 Cow Palace
Conference Finals
3-4 PTS: 24. Bob Pettit
PTS: 39. W. Chamberlain