San Francisco Warriors Playoff Rosters

1961-1962 San Francisco Warriors Playoff Roster

Player Pos HT WT Birth Date Age Pre-Draft Team YOS Draft Status
Paul Arizin GF 6-4 190 Apr 9, 1928 33 Villanova 9 1950 NBA Draft, Rnd 1, Pick 3, Philadelphia Warriors
Al Attles PG 6-0 175 Nov 7, 1936 25 North Carolina A&T 1 1960 5th Rnd, #39, Philadelphia Warriors
Wilt Chamberlain C 7-1 265 Aug 21, 1936 25 Kansas 2 1959 Territorial Pick, Philadelphia Warriors
Ed Conlin SF 6-5 200 Sep 2, 1933 28 Fordham 6 1955 1st Rnd, #7, Syracuse Nationals
Tom Gola GF 6-6 205 Jan 13, 1933 29 La Salle 5 1955 Territorial Pick, Philadelphia Warriors
York Larese SG 6-4 190 Jul 18, 1938 23 North Carolina 0 1960 6th Rnd, #46, St. Louis Hawks
Ted Luckenbill SF 6-6 205 Jul 27, 1939 22 Houston 0 1961 2nd Rnd, #15, Philadelphia Warriors
Tom Meschery SF 6-6 215 Oct 26, 1938 23 Saint Mary's 0 1961 1st Rnd, #7, Philadelphia Warriors
Frank Radovich FC 6-8 235 Mar 3, 1938 24 Indiana 0 1960 2nd Rnd, #14, St. Louis Hawks
Guy Rodgers PG 6-0 185 Sep 1, 1935 26 Temple 3 1958 Territorial Pick, Philadelphia Warriors
Joe Ruklick FC 6-9 220 Aug 3, 1938 23 Northwestern 2 1959 2nd Rnd, #11, Philadelphia Warriors

1961-1962 Playoff Matchups

DescriptionHomeAwayResult
Second Round #2 San Francisco Warriors #3 Syracuse Nationals PHI in 5
Second Round W2 Cincinnati Royals W3 Detroit Pistons DET in 4
Conference Finals #1 Boston Celtics #2 San Francisco Warriors BOS in 7
Conference Finals W1 Los Angeles Lakers W3 Detroit Pistons LAL in 6
NBA Finals #1 Boston Celtics W1 Los Angeles Lakers BOS in 7

1961-1962 Philadelphia Playoff Stats

Player GP MIN PTS REB AST
Wilt Chamberlain 12 48.0 35.0 26.6 3.1
Paul Arizin 12 38.2 23.2 6.7 2.2
Tom Meschery 12 42.3 20.1 11.5 2.7
Guy Rodgers 12 40.2 11.6 5.9 7.3
Al Attles 12 28.2 6.1 4.6 2.2
Tom Gola 9 35.1 6.3 8.2 2.7
York Larese 9 8.7 3.3 2.1 0.6
Ed Conlin 11 7.8 2.4 1.8 0.3
Frank Radovich 2 6.0 2.0 1.5 0.0
Joe Ruklick 2 4.0 1.5 2.0 0.0
Ted Luckenbill 4 4.2 0.5 0.8 0.2

1961-1962 San Francisco Warriors Conference Semi Finals Schedule

Date Opponent Result Venue Record Philadelphia Leaders Syracuse Leaders
Mar 16, 1962
v.
Syracuse
W, 110-103 Philadelphia Convention Hall and Civic Center
Conference Semi Finals
1-0 PTS: 43. Paul Arizin
PTS: 23. L. Costello
Mar 18, 1962
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Syracuse
W, 82-97 Oncenter War Memorial Arena
Conference Semi Finals
2-0 PTS: 28. W. Chamberlain
PTS: 18. Red Kerr
Mar 19, 1962
v.
Syracuse
L, 100-101 Philadelphia Convention Hall and Civic Center
Conference Semi Finals
2-1 PTS: 40. W. Chamberlain
PTS: 30. Lee Shaffer
Mar 20, 1962
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Syracuse
L, 106-99 Oncenter War Memorial Arena
Conference Semi Finals
2-2 PTS: 29. W. Chamberlain
PTS: 27. Red Kerr
Mar 22, 1962
v.
Syracuse
W, 121-104 Philadelphia Convention Hall and Civic Center
Conference Semi Finals
3-2 PTS: 56. W. Chamberlain
PTS: 30. Lee Shaffer

1961-1962 San Francisco Warriors Conference Finals Schedule

Date Opponent Result Venue Record Philadelphia Leaders Boston Leaders
Mar 24, 1962
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Boston
L, 117-89 Boston Garden
Conference Finals
0-1 PTS: 33. W. Chamberlain
PTS: 20. Sam Jones
Mar 27, 1962
v.
Boston
W, 113-106 Philadelphia Convention Hall and Civic Center
Conference Finals
1-1 PTS: 42. W. Chamberlain
PTS: 24. T. Heinsohn
Mar 28, 1962
@
Boston
L, 129-114 Boston Garden
Conference Finals
1-2 PTS: 35. W. Chamberlain
PTS: 31. Bill Russell
Mar 31, 1962
v.
Boston
W, 110-106 Philadelphia Convention Hall and Civic Center
Conference Finals
2-2 PTS: 41. W. Chamberlain
PTS: 31. Bill Russell
Apr 1, 1962
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Boston
L, 119-104 Boston Garden
Conference Finals
2-3 PTS: 30. W. Chamberlain
PTS: 29. Bill Russell
Apr 3, 1962
v.
Boston
W, 109-99 Philadelphia Convention Hall and Civic Center
Conference Finals
3-3 PTS: 32. W. Chamberlain
PTS: 22. Bob Cousy
Apr 5, 1962
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Boston
L, 109-107 Boston Garden
Conference Finals
3-4 PTS: 32. Tom Meschery
PTS: 28. Sam Jones