NBA
Cincinnati Royals 1962-63
1962-63 champion: Boston Celtics (4-2) MVP: Bill Russell
Season Story
The 1962-63 Cincinnati Royals finished 42-38 (.525), ranking 5th of 9 teams.
Their playoff run ended in the Semifinal round.
Oscar Robertson led the roster at 28.3 points per game, with Jack Twyman adding 19.8.
Compiled from recorded results and player statistics.
Team Totals
119.1 PPG
61.4 RPG
24.2 APG
Key Players
Arlen Bockhorn 11.7 PPG 4.0 RPG · 3.3 APG · 80 GP
Full Roster — Season Averages
| Player | GP | PTS | REB | AST |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oscar Robertson | 80 | 28.3 | 10.4 | 9.5 |
| Jack Twyman | 80 | 19.8 | 7.5 | 2.7 |
| Wayne Embry | 76 | 18.6 | 12.3 | 2.3 |
| Bob Boozer | 79 | 14.3 | 11.1 | 1.3 |
| Arlen Bockhorn | 80 | 11.7 | 4.0 | 3.3 |
| Tom Hawkins | 79 | 9.4 | 6.9 | 1.3 |
| Adrian Smith | 79 | 8.9 | 2.2 | 1.8 |
| Hub Reed | 80 | 5.9 | 5.0 | 1.0 |
| Dave Piontek | 48 | 2.7 | 2.0 | 0.5 |
| Enoch Olsen | 52 | 2.2 | 2.0 | 0.8 |
| Dan Tieman | 29 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 0.9 |
| Joe Buckhalter | 2 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 0.0 |