1961-62 St. Louis Hawks Statistics
National Basketball Association (NBA)
Team Record: 29-51
Finishing 4th in the NBA's Western Division
Coach: Paul Seymour (5-9)
Coach: Andrew Levane (20-40)
Coach: Bob Pettit (4-2)
Location: St. Louis, Missouri
Attendance: 256,747, Avg. 7,336 in 35 home dates
1961-62 St. Louis Hawks RosterTeam Record: 29-51
Finishing 4th in the NBA's Western Division
Coach: Paul Seymour (5-9)
Coach: Andrew Levane (20-40)
Coach: Bob Pettit (4-2)
Location: St. Louis, Missouri
Attendance: 256,747, Avg. 7,336 in 35 home dates
1961-62 St. Louis Hawks Results
The St. Louis Hawks of the National Basketball Association ended the 1961-62 season with a record of 29 wins and 51 losses, finishing fourth in the NBA's Western Division.
St. Louis netted 9,508 points and allowed 9,770. Bob Pettit tossed in a team-leading 2,429 points for the Hawks, and Cliff Hagan scored 19 or more per game, too. Bob Pettit contributed 1,459 boards. Cliff Hagan dished out 370 assists for the squad.
Paul Seymour, Andrew Levane and Bob Pettit coached the team.
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Player Totals:
| Player | Pos | GP | Min | FGA | FGM | 3PA | 3PM | FTA | FTM | Off | Def | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Pettit | F-C | 78 | 3282 | 1928 | 867 | 901 | 695 | 0 | 0 | 1459 | 289 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 296 | 2429 | ||
| Cliff Hagan | F-G | 77 | 2784 | 1490 | 701 | 439 | 362 | 0 | 0 | 633 | 370 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 282 | 1764 | ||
| Clyde Lovellette | C-F | 40 | 1192 | 724 | 341 | 187 | 155 | 0 | 0 | 350 | 68 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 136 | 837 | ||
| Al Ferrari | G-F | 79 | 2046 | 582 | 208 | 219 | 175 | 0 | 0 | 213 | 313 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 278 | 591 | ||
| Shellie McMillon | F | 48 | 1035 | 508 | 239 | 146 | 88 | 0 | 0 | 304 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 165 | 566 | ||
| Fred LaCour | G-F | 73 | 1507 | 536 | 230 | 130 | 106 | 0 | 0 | 272 | 166 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 168 | 566 | ||
| Larry Foust | C-F | 57 | 1153 | 433 | 204 | 178 | 145 | 0 | 0 | 328 | 78 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 186 | 553 | ||
| Barney Cable | F | 52 | 1363 | 532 | 223 | 122 | 76 | 0 | 0 | 480 | 84 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 156 | 522 | ||
| Bob Sims | G-F | 46 | 1174 | 432 | 171 | 177 | 104 | 0 | 0 | 156 | 142 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 147 | 446 | ||
| Lenny Wilkens | G | 20 | 870 | 364 | 140 | 110 | 84 | 0 | 0 | 131 | 116 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 63 | 364 | ||
| Cleo Hill | G | 58 | 1050 | 309 | 107 | 137 | 106 | 0 | 0 | 178 | 114 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 98 | 320 | ||
| Stacey Arceneaux | F | 7 | 110 | 56 | 22 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 50 | ||
| Johnny McCarthy | G | 15 | 333 | 73 | 18 | 27 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 56 | 70 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 48 | ||
| Jimmy Darrow | G | 5 | 34 | 15 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 12 | ||
| Ron Horn | F | 3 | 25 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | ||
| Dick Eichhorst | G | 1 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||
| Si Green | G-F | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Woody Sauldsberry | F-C | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Joe Graboski | F-C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Archie Dees | F-C | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Vern Hatton | G | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 723 | 17968 | 7996 | 3476 | 0 | 0 | 2795 | 2121 | 0 | 0 | 4606 | 1877 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2049 | 9073 |
Player Averages:
| Player | Pos | GP | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | Off | Def | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Pettit | F-C | 78 | 42.1 | 45.0 | 77.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 18.7 | 3.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.8 | 31.1 | |
| Cliff Hagan | F-G | 77 | 36.2 | 47.0 | 82.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 8.2 | 4.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.7 | 22.9 | |
| Clyde Lovellette | C-F | 40 | 29.8 | 47.1 | 82.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 8.8 | 1.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.4 | 20.9 | |
| Al Ferrari | G-F | 79 | 25.9 | 35.7 | 79.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.7 | 4.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.5 | 7.5 | |
| Shellie McMillon | F | 48 | 21.6 | 47.0 | 60.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6.3 | 1.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.4 | 11.8 | |
| Fred LaCour | G-F | 73 | 20.6 | 42.9 | 81.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.7 | 2.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.3 | 7.8 | |
| Larry Foust | C-F | 57 | 20.2 | 47.1 | 81.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5.8 | 1.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.3 | 9.7 | |
| Barney Cable | F | 52 | 26.2 | 41.9 | 62.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 9.2 | 1.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.0 | 10.0 | |
| Bob Sims | G-F | 46 | 25.5 | 39.6 | 58.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.4 | 3.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.2 | 9.7 | |
| Lenny Wilkens | G | 20 | 43.5 | 38.5 | 76.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6.6 | 5.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.2 | 18.2 | |
| Cleo Hill | G | 58 | 18.1 | 34.6 | 77.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.1 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.7 | 5.5 | |
| Stacey Arceneaux | F | 7 | 15.7 | 39.3 | 46.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.6 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.4 | 7.1 | |
| Johnny McCarthy | G | 15 | 22.2 | 24.7 | 44.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.7 | 4.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.3 | 3.2 | |
| Jimmy Darrow | G | 5 | 6.8 | 20.0 | 85.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.4 | 1.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.8 | 2.4 | |
| Ron Horn | F | 3 | 8.3 | 8.3 | 50.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.3 | 1.0 | |
| Dick Eichhorst | G | 1 | 10.0 | 50.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 2.0 | ||
| Si Green | G-F | 14 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |||
| Woody Sauldsberry | F-C | 14 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |||
| Joe Graboski | F-C | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |||
| Archie Dees | F-C | 8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |||
| Vern Hatton | G | 25 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |||
| Averages | 723 | 24.9 | 43.5 | 75.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6.4 | 2.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.8 | 12.5 |
