Cincinnati Royals Playoff Rosters

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1962-1963 Cincinnati Royals Playoff Roster

Player Pos HT WT Birth Date Age Pre-Draft Team YOS Draft Status
Bucky Bockhorn SG 6-4 195 Jul 8, 1933 29 Dayton 4 1958 3rd Rnd, #18, Cincinnati Royals
Bob Boozer PF 6-8 215 Apr 26, 1937 25 Kansas State 2 1959 1st Rnd, #3, Cincinnati Royals
Joe Buckhalter PF 6-7 210 Aug 1, 1937 25 Tennessee State 1 1958 12th Rnd, #81, St. Louis Hawks
Wayne Embry C 6-8 240 Mar 26, 1937 25 Miami (OH) 4 1958 3rd Rnd, #23, St. Louis Hawks
Tom Hawkins SF 6-5 210 Dec 22, 1936 26 Notre Dame 3 1959 1st Rnd, #5, Minneapolis Lakers
Bud Olsen PF 6-8 220 Jul 25, 1940 22 Louisville 0 1962 2nd Rnd, #15, Cincinnati Royals
Dave Piontek SF 6-6 230 Aug 27, 1934 28 Xavier 6 1956 3rd Rnd, #17, Rochester Royals
Hub Reed C 6-9 215 Oct 4, 1936 26 Oklahoma City 4 1958 2nd Rnd, #15, St. Louis Hawks
Oscar Robertson SG 6-5 220 Nov 24, 1938 24 Cincinnati 2 1960 1st Rnd, #1, Cincinnati Royals
Adrian Smith PG 6-1 180 Oct 5, 1936 26 Kentucky 1 1958 15th Rnd, #85, Cincinnati Royals
Dan Tieman PG 6-0 185 Nov 30, 1940 22 Thomas More 0 1962 NBA Draft, Undrafted
Jack Twyman SF 6-6 210 May 11, 1934 28 Cincinnati 7 1955 2nd Rnd, #10, Rochester Royals

1962-1963 Playoff Matchups

DescriptionHomeAwayResult
Second Round #2 Syracuse Nationals #3 Cincinnati Royals CIN in 5
Second Round W2 St. Louis Hawks W3 Detroit Pistons STH in 4
Conference Finals #1 Boston Celtics #3 Cincinnati Royals BOS in 7
Conference Finals W1 Los Angeles Lakers W2 St. Louis Hawks LAL in 7
NBA Finals #1 Boston Celtics W1 Los Angeles Lakers BOS in 6

1962-1963 Cincinnati Playoff Stats

Player GP MIN PTS REB AST
Oscar Robertson 12 47.5 31.8 13.0 9.0
Jack Twyman 12 34.2 20.8 8.2 2.5
Wayne Embry 12 32.8 16.8 13.5 1.3
Bob Boozer 12 31.8 13.2 8.0 1.5
Bucky Bockhorn 12 33.9 11.2 3.8 3.2
Tom Hawkins 12 22.0 10.5 6.8 1.9
Adrian Smith 12 16.7 8.1 1.3 2.3
Hub Reed 12 15.8 5.9 5.3 0.8
Dave Piontek 8 8.5 2.5 2.0 0.1
Bud Olsen 5 4.2 3.0 2.0 0.6

1962-1963 Cincinnati Royals Conference Semi Finals Schedule

Date Opponent Result Venue Record Cincinnati Leaders Syracuse Leaders
Mar 19, 1963
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Syracuse		 L, 123-120 Oncenter War Memorial Arena
Conference Semi Finals 		0-1 PTS: 29. O. Robertson
 PTS: 32. Hal Greer
Mar 21, 1963
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Syracuse		 W, 133-115 Cincinnati Gardens
Conference Semi Finals 		1-1 PTS: 41. O. Robertson
 PTS: 24. Chet Walker
Mar 23, 1963
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Syracuse		 L, 121-117 Oncenter War Memorial Arena
Conference Semi Finals 		1-2 PTS: 24. Jack Twyman
 PTS: 34. Lee Shaffer
Mar 24, 1963
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Syracuse		 W, 125-118 Cincinnati Gardens
Conference Semi Finals 		2-2 PTS: 29. O. Robertson
 PTS: 32. Lee Shaffer
Mar 26, 1963
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Syracuse		 W, 127-131 Oncenter War Memorial Arena
Conference Semi Finals 		3-2 PTS: 32. O. Robertson
 PTS: 45. Lee Shaffer

1962-1963 Cincinnati Royals Conference Finals Schedule

Date Opponent Result Venue Record Cincinnati Leaders Boston Leaders
Mar 28, 1963
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Boston		 W, 132-135 Boston Garden
Conference Finals 		1-0 PTS: 43. O. Robertson
 PTS: 30. Sam Jones
Mar 29, 1963
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Boston		 L, 102-125 Cincinnati Gardens
Conference Finals 		1-1 PTS: 28. O. Robertson
 PTS: 26. Bill Russell
Mar 31, 1963
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Boston		 W, 116-121 Boston Garden
Conference Finals 		2-1 PTS: 23. O. Robertson
 PTS: 28. T. Heinsohn
Apr 3, 1963
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Boston		 L, 110-128 Cincinnati Gardens
Conference Finals 		2-2 PTS: 25. O. Robertson
 PTS: 26. Bill Russell
Apr 6, 1963
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Boston		 L, 125-120 Boston Garden
Conference Finals 		2-3 PTS: 36. O. Robertson
 PTS: 34. T. Heinsohn
Apr 7, 1963
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Boston		 W, 109-99 Cincinnati Gardens
Conference Finals 		3-3 PTS: 36. O. Robertson
 PTS: 22. Sam Jones
Apr 10, 1963
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Boston		 L, 142-131 Boston Garden
Conference Finals 		3-4 PTS: 43. O. Robertson
 PTS: 47. Sam Jones