Philadelphia Sixers Playoff Rosters

1967-1968 Philadelphia Sixers Playoff Roster

Player Pos HT WT Birth Date Age Pre-Draft Team YOS Draft Status
Wilt Chamberlain C 7-1 265 Aug 21, 1936 31 Kansas 8 1959 Territorial Pick, Philadelphia Warriors
Larry Costello PG 6-1 186 Jul 2, 1931 36 Niagara 11 1954 2nd Rnd, #12, Philadelphia Warriors
Billy Cunningham FC 6-7 210 Jun 3, 1943 24 North Carolina 2 1965 1st Rnd, #8, Philadelphia Sixers
Ron Filipek -     Feb 5, 1944 24 Tennessee Tech 0 1967 9th Rnd, #100, Philadelphia Sixers
Johnny Green SF 6-5 200 Dec 8, 1933 34 Michigan State 8 1959 1st Rnd, #7, New York Knicks
Hal Greer PG 6-2 175 Jun 26, 1936 31 Marshall 9 1958 2nd Rnd, #14, Syracuse Nationals
Matt Guokas GF 6-5 175 Feb 25, 1944 24 Saint Joseph's 1 1966 1st Rnd, #9, Philadelphia Sixers
Luke Jackson FC 6-9 240 Oct 31, 1941 26 Texas-RGV 3 1964 1st Rnd, #6, Philadelphia Sixers
Wali Jones PG 6-2 180 Feb 14, 1942 26 Villanova 3 1964 3rd Rnd, #20, Detroit Pistons
Bill Melchionni PG 6-1 165 Oct 19, 1944 23 Villanova 1 1966 2nd Rnd, #19, Philadelphia Sixers
Jim Reid SF 6-6 210 Aug 3, 1945 22 Winston-Salem State 0 1967 5th Rnd, #53, Philadelphia Sixers
Chet Walker SF 6-6 212 Feb 22, 1940 28 Bradley 5 1962 2nd Rnd, #14, Syracuse Nationals

1967-1968 Playoff Matchups

DescriptionHomeAwayResult
Second Round #1 Philadelphia Sixers #3 New York Knicks PHI in 6
Second Round #2 Boston Celtics #4 Detroit Pistons BOS in 6
Second Round W1 St. Louis Hawks W3 San Francisco Warriors GSW in 6
Second Round W2 Los Angeles Lakers W4 Chicago Bulls LAL in 5
Conference Finals #1 Philadelphia Sixers #2 Boston Celtics BOS in 7
Conference Finals W2 Los Angeles Lakers W3 San Francisco Warriors LAL in 4
NBA Finals #2 Boston Celtics W2 Los Angeles Lakers BOS in 6

1967-1968 Philadelphia Playoff Stats

Player GP MIN PTS REB AST
Hal Greer 13 42.5 25.8 6.1 4.2
Wilt Chamberlain 13 48.5 23.7 24.7 6.5
Chet Walker 13 37.3 19.1 7.4 1.8
Wali Jones 13 29.8 14.1 2.4 3.0
Luke Jackson 13 33.2 11.4 8.8 1.2
Johnny Green 12 18.2 8.0 5.5 0.7
Matt Guokas 13 25.2 6.2 3.3 2.3
Billy Cunningham 3 28.7 20.7 7.3 3.3
Bill Melchionni 9 5.6 2.0 0.4 1.1

1967-1968 Philadelphia Sixers Conference Semi Finals Schedule

Date Opponent Result Venue Record Philadelphia Leaders New York Leaders
Mar 22, 1968
v.
New York
W, 118-110 Spectrum
Conference Semi Finals
1-0 PTS: 37. W. Chamberlain
PTS: 38. Willis Reed
Mar 23, 1968
@
New York
L, 128-117 Madison Square Garden
Conference Semi Finals
1-1 PTS: 24. W. Chamberlain
PTS: 26. Walt Bellamy
Mar 27, 1968
v.
New York
W, 138-132 Spectrum
Conference Semi Finals
2-1 PTS: 32. Chet Walker
PTS: 40. C. Russell
Mar 30, 1968
@
New York
L, 107-98 Madison Square Garden
Conference Semi Finals
2-2 PTS: 23. W. Chamberlain
PTS: 28. Walt Bellamy
Mar 31, 1968
v.
New York
W, 123-105 Spectrum
Conference Semi Finals
3-2 PTS: 38. Hal Greer
PTS: 31. C. Russell
Apr 1, 1968
@
New York
W, 97-113 Madison Square Garden
Conference Semi Finals
4-2 PTS: 35. Hal Greer
PTS: 19. Dick Barnett

1967-1968 Philadelphia Sixers Conference Finals Schedule

Date Opponent Result Venue Record Philadelphia Leaders Boston Leaders
Apr 5, 1968
v.
Boston
L, 118-127 Spectrum
Conference Finals
0-1 PTS: 33. W. Chamberlain
PTS: 35. J. Havlicek
Apr 10, 1968
@
Boston
W, 106-115 Boston Garden
Conference Finals
1-1 PTS: 24. Wali Jones
PTS: 28. J. Havlicek
Apr 11, 1968
v.
Boston
W, 122-114 Spectrum
Conference Finals
2-1 PTS: 31. Hal Greer
PTS: 29. J. Havlicek
Apr 14, 1968
@
Boston
W, 105-110 Boston Garden
Conference Finals
3-1 PTS: 28. Hal Greer
PTS: 25. Sam Jones
Apr 15, 1968
v.
Boston
L, 104-122 Spectrum
Conference Finals
3-2 PTS: 28. W. Chamberlain
PTS: 37. Sam Jones
Apr 17, 1968
@
Boston
L, 114-106 Boston Garden
Conference Finals
3-3 PTS: 40. Hal Greer
PTS: 28. J. Havlicek
Apr 19, 1968
v.
Boston
L, 96-100 Spectrum
Conference Finals
3-4 PTS: 22. Hal Greer
PTS: 22. Sam Jones