1966-67 National Basketball Association season: Difference between revisions
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* Baltimore Bullets realigned from Western Division to Eastern Division. | * Baltimore Bullets realigned from Western Division to Eastern Division. | ||
* Chicago Bulls enfranchised in Western Division, playing at International Amphitheatre. | * Chicago Bulls enfranchised in Western Division, playing at International Amphitheatre in Chicago. | ||
== Regular Season Results == | == Regular Season Results == | ||
Latest revision as of 18:46, 22 September 2026
| 1965-66 | 1966-67 | 1967-68 |
Teams and Alignment
| Division | Team | Primary Venue | Municipality |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Division | Baltimore Bullets | CFG Bank Arena | Baltimore |
| Boston Celtics | Boston Garden | Boston | |
| Cincinnati Royals | Cincinnati Gardens | Cincinnati | |
| New York Knickerbockers | Madison Square Garden (1925) | Manhattan, New York | |
| Philadelphia 76ers | Philadelphia Convention Hall | Philadelphia | |
| Western Division | Chicago Bulls | International Amphitheatre | Chicago |
| Detroit Pistons | Cobo Arena at Cobo Center | Detroit | |
| Los Angeles Lakers | Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena | Los Angeles | |
| San Francisco Warriors | Bill Graham Civic Auditorium | San Francisco | |
| St. Louis Hawks | Kiel Auditorium | St. Louis |
Changes
- Baltimore Bullets realigned from Western Division to Eastern Division.
- Chicago Bulls enfranchised in Western Division, playing at International Amphitheatre in Chicago.
Regular Season Results
| Division | Team | W | L | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Division | Philadelphia 76ers | 68 | 13 | |
| Boston Celtics | 60 | 21 | 8 | |
| Cincinnati Royals | 39 | 42 | 29 | |
| New York Knickerbockers | 36 | 45 | 32 | |
| Baltimore Bullets | 20 | 61 | 48 | |
| Western Division | San Francisco Warriors | 44 | 37 | |
| St. Louis Hawks | 39 | 42 | 5 | |
| Los Angeles Lakers | 36 | 45 | 8 | |
| Chicago Bulls | 33 | 48 | 11 | |
| Detroit Pistons | 30 | 51 | 14 |
Postseason Results
| Team (Best-of-Five) | Team (Best-of-Seven) | Team (Best-of-Seven) | Champions | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia 76ers | 3 | Philadelphia 76ers | 4 | Philadelphia 76ers | 4 | Philadelphia 76ers |
| Cincinnati Royals | 1 | |||||
| Boston Celtics | 3 | Boston Celtics | 1 | |||
| New York Knickerbockers | 1 | |||||
| San Francisco Warriors | 3 | San Francisco Warriors | 4 | San Francisco Warriors | 2 | |
| Los Angeles Lakers | 0 | |||||
| St. Louis Hawks | 3 | St. Louis Hawks | 2 | |||
| Chicago Bulls | 0 | |||||
Special Event Results
| Event | Away | Score | Home |
|---|---|---|---|
| NBA All-Star Game | Eastern Conference | 120-135 | Western Conference |
Markets and Venues
| Combined Statistical Area | Metropolitan / Micropolitan Statistical Area | Metropolitan Division | County / Equivalent | Municipality | Venue | Team / Event | Regular | Postseason | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston-Worcester-Providence, MA-RI-NH Combined Statistical Area | Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH Metropolitan Statistical Area | Boston, MA Metropolitan Division | Suffolk County, Massachusetts | Boston | Boston Garden | Boston Celtics | 31 | Four | 35 |
| New York Knickerbockers | Two | Two | |||||||
| Philadelphia 76ers | Two | Two | |||||||
| Providence-Warwick, RI-MA Metropolitan Statistical Area | Providence County, Rhode Island | Providence, Rhode Island | Rhode Island Auditorium | Boston Celtics | Four | Four | |||
| Charleston-Huntington-Ashland, WV-OH-KY Combined Statistical Area | Charleston, WV Metropolitan Statistical Area | Kanawha County, West Virginia | Charleston, West Virginia | Main Arena at Charleston Civic Center | Baltimore Bullets | Two | Two | ||
| Chicago-Naperville, IL-IN-WI Combined Statistical Area | Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN Metropolitan Statistical Area | Chicago-Naperville-Schaumburg, IL Metropolitan Division | Cook County, Illinois | Chicago | Chicago Coliseum (1899) | Chicago Bulls | One | One | |
| International Amphitheatre | Chicago Bulls | 36 | 36 | ||||||
| Cincinnati-Wilmington, OH-KY-IN Combined Statistical Area | Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN Metropolitan Statistical Area | Hamilton County, Ohio | Cincinnati | Cincinnati Gardens | Cincinnati Royals | 31 | Two | 33 | |
| Cleveland-Akron-Canton, OH Combined Statistical Area | Cleveland, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area | Cuyahoga County, Ohio | Cleveland | Cleveland Arena | Cincinnati Royals | Nine | Nine | ||
| Dayton-Springfield-Kettering, OH Combined Statistical Area | Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area | Montgomery County, Ohio | Dayton, Ohio | Frericks Center | Cincinnati Royals | One | One | ||
| Detroit-Warren-Ann Arbor, MI Combined Statistical Area | Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area | Detroit-Dearborn-Livonia, MI Metropolitan Division | Wayne County, Michigan | Detroit | Cobo Arena at Cobo Center | Detroit Pistons | 30 | 30 | |
| Evansville-Henderson, IN-KY Combined Statistical Area | Evansville, IN Metropolitan Statistical Area | Vanderburgh County, Indiana | Evansville, Indiana | Roberts Municipal Stadium | Chicago Bulls | Five | Five | ||
| Fort Wayne-Huntington-Auburn, IN Combined Statistical Area | Fort Wayne, IN Metropolitan Statistical Area | Allen County, Indiana | Fort Wayne, Indiana | Allen County War Memorial Coliseum | Detroit Pistons | Two | Two | ||
| Fresno-Hanford-Corcoran, CA Combined Statistical Area | Fresno, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area | Fresno County, California | Fresno, California | Selland Arena | San Francisco Warriors | Two | Two | ||
| Greensboro--Winston-Salem--High Point, NC Combined Statistical Area | Greensboro-High Point, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area | Guilford County, North Carolina | Greensboro, North Carolina | First Horizon Coliseum at Greensboro Complex | Boston Celtics | One | One | ||
| Kansas City-Overland Park-Kansas City, MO-KS Combined Statistical Area | Kansas City, MO-KS Metropolitan Statistical Area | Jackson County, Missouri | Kansas City, Missouri | Municipal Auditorium | St. Louis Hawks | Two | Two | ||
| Los Angeles-Long Beach, CA Combined Statistical Area | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA Metropolitan Division | Los Angeles County, California | Long Beach, California | Long Beach Arena at Long Beach Convention & Entertainment Center | Los Angeles Lakers | One | One | |
| Los Angeles | Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena | Los Angeles Lakers | 39 | One | 40 | ||||
| Memphis-Clarksdale-Forrest City, TN-MS-AR Combined Statistical Area | Memphis, TN-MS-AR Metropolitan Statistical Area | Shelby County, Tennessee | Memphis, Tennessee | Mid-South Coliseum | St. Louis Hawks | Nine | Nine | ||
| Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN-WI Combined Statistical Area | Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Metropolitan Statistical Area | Hennepin County, Minnesota | Minneapolis | Minneapolis Auditorium (1927) | Boston Celtics | One | One | ||
| Ramsey County, Minnesota | St. Paul, Minnesota | Roy Wilkins Auditorium | Baltimore Bullets | One | One | ||||
| Montréal Census Metropolitan Area | Montréal | Forum de Montréal | Detroit Pistons | One | One | ||||
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro, TN Combined Statistical Area | Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN Metropolitan Statistical Area | Davidson County, Tennessee | Nashville, Tennessee | Nashville Municipal Auditorium | St. Louis Hawks | One | One | ||
| New York-Newark, NY-NJ-CT-PA Combined Statistical Area | New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ Metropolitan Statistical Area | New York-Jersey City-White Plains, NY-NJ Metropolitan Division | New York County, New York | Manhattan, New York | Madison Square Garden (1925) | New York Knickerbockers | 35 | Two | 37 |
| Detroit Pistons | Seven | Seven | |||||||
| Baltimore Bullets | Two | Two | |||||||
| Boston Celtics | One | One | |||||||
| Philadelphia-Reading-Camden, PA-NJ-DE-MD Combined Statistical Area | Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Metropolitan Statistical Area | Philadelphia, PA Metropolitan Division | Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania | Philadelphia | The Palestra | Philadelphia 76ers | One | One | |
| Philadelphia Convention Hall | Philadelphia 76ers | 30 | Seven | 37 | |||||
| Boston Celtics | Two | Two | |||||||
| Phoenix-Mesa, AZ Combined Statistical Area | Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ Metropolitan Statistical Area | Maricopa County, Arizona | Phoenix | Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum | San Francisco Warriors | Two | Two | ||
| Pittsburgh-Weirton-Steubenville, PA-OH-WV Combined Statistical Area | Pittsburgh, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area | Allegheny County, Pennsylvania | Pittsburgh | Civic Arena | Philadelphia 76ers | Six | Six | ||
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area | San Diego County, California | San Diego | Pechanga Arena San Diego | San Francisco Warriors | One | One | |||
| San Jose-San Francisco-Oakland, CA Combined Statistical Area | San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area | Oakland-Fremont-Berkeley, CA Metropolitan Division | Alameda County, California | Oakland, California | Oakland Arena | San Francisco Warriors | Five | One | Six |
| San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, CA Metropolitan Division | San Francisco County, California | San Francisco | Bill Graham Civic Auditorium | San Francisco Warriors | 25 | 25 | |||
| San Mateo County, California | Daly City, California | Cow Palace | San Francisco Warriors | Three | Seven | 10 | |||
| NBA All-Star Game | One | ||||||||
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area | Santa Clara County, California | San José, California | San Jose Civic | San Francisco Warriors | Two | Two | |||
| Seattle-Tacoma, WA Combined Statistical Area | Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area | Seattle-Bellevue-Kent, WA Metropolitan Division | King County, Washington | Seattle | Climate Pledge Arena | San Francisco Warriors | One | One | |
| St. Louis-St. Charles-Farmington, MO-IL Combined Statistical Area | St. Louis, MO-IL Metropolitan Statistical Area | St. Louis | Kiel Auditorium | St. Louis Hawks | 28 | Five | 33 | ||
| St. Louis Arena | St. Louis Hawks | One | One | ||||||
| Syracuse-Auburn, NY Combined Statistical Area | Syracuse, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area | Onondaga County, New York | Syracuse, New York | Upstate Medical University Arena at The Oncenter War Memorial | Philadelphia 76ers | Two | Two | ||
| Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area | Tampa, FL Metropolitan Division | Hillsborough County, Florida | Tampa, Florida | Curtis Hixon Hall | Baltimore Bullets | One | One | ||
| Washington-Baltimore-Arlington, DC-MD-VA-WV-PA Combined Statistical Area | Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD Metropolitan Statistical Area | Baltimore | CFG Bank Arena | Baltimore Bullets | 32 | 32 | |||
| New York Knickerbockers | Three | Three | |||||||
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metropolitan Statistical Area | Washington, DC-MD Metropolitan Division | District of Columbia | Uline Arena | Baltimore Bullets | Three | Three | |||
| Total | 405 | 31 | 437 | ||||||