1963-64 National Basketball Association season

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Seasons
1962-63 1963-64 1964-65

Teams and Alignment

Division Team Primary Venue Municipality
Eastern Division 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 Baltimore Bullets CFG Bank Arena Baltimore
Detroit Pistons Cobo Arena at Cobo Center Detroit
Los Angeles Lakers Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena Los Angeles
San Francisco Warriors Cow Palace
War Memorial at The Sobrato Center
Daly City, California
San Francisco
St. Louis Hawks Kiel Auditorium St. Louis

Changes

  • Chicago Zephyrs relocate from Chicago Coliseum (1899) in Chicago to CFG Bank Arena in Baltimore and renamed Baltimore Bullets.
  • San Francisco Warriors relocate primary venue from Cow Palace in Daly City, California to Cow Palace in Daly City, California and War Memorial at The Sobrato Center in San Francisco.
  • Syracuse Nationals relocate from Upstate Medical University Arena at The Oncenter War Memorial in Syracuse, New York to Philadelphia Convention Hall in Philadelphia and renamed Philadelphia 76ers.

Regular Season Results

Division Team W L GB
Eastern Division Boston Celtics 59 21
Cincinnati Royals 55 25 4
Philadelphia 76ers 34 46 25
New York Knickerbockers 22 58 37
Western Division San Francisco Warriors 48 32
St. Louis Hawks 46 34 2
Los Angeles Lakers 42 38 6
Baltimore Bullets 31 49 17
Detroit Pistons 23 57 25

Postseason Results

Team (Best-of-Five) Team (Best-of-Seven) Team (Best-of-Seven) Champions
Boston Celtics 4 Boston Celtics 4 Boston Celtics
Cincinnati Royals 3 Cincinnati Royals 1
Philadelphia 76ers 2
San Francisco Warriors 4 San Francisco Warriors 1
St. Louis Hawks 3 St. Louis Hawks 3
Los Angeles Lakers 2

Special Event Results

Event Away Score Home
NBA All-Star Game Western Conference 107-111 Eastern 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 30 Six 36
New York Knickerbockers Three Three
Detroit Pistons One One
Los Angeles Lakers One One
NBA All-Star Game One
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA Metropolitan Statistical Area Providence County, Rhode Island Providence, Rhode Island Rhode Island Auditorium Boston Celtics Five Five
Cincinnati-Wilmington, OH-KY-IN Combined Statistical Area Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN Metropolitan Statistical Area Hamilton County, Ohio Cincinnati Cincinnati Gardens Cincinnati Royals 33 Five 38
Detroit Pistons One One
Cleveland-Akron-Canton, OH Combined Statistical Area Cleveland, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area Cuyahoga County, Ohio Cleveland Cleveland Arena Baltimore Bullets One One
Cincinnati Royals One One
Detroit Pistons One One
Columbus-Marion-Zanesville, OH Combined Statistical Area Columbus, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area Franklin County, Ohio Columbus, Ohio Taft Coliseum Cincinnati Royals One One
Dayton-Springfield-Kettering, OH Combined Statistical Area Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area Montgomery County, Ohio Dayton, Ohio Frericks Center Cincinnati Royals Three Three
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
Cincinnati Royals One One
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 One One
Harrisburg-York-Lebanon, PA Combined Statistical Area Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area Dauphin County, Pennsylvania Hershey, Pennsylvania Hersheypark Arena Philadelphia 76ers One One
Lansing-East Lansing-Owosso, MI Combined Statistical Area Lansing-East Lansing, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area Ingham County, Michigan Lansing, Michigan Lansing Civic Center Detroit Pistons One One
Lima-Van Wert-Celina, OH Combined Statistical Area Lima, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area Allen County, Ohio Lima, Ohio Lima Senior High School Gym (1955) Detroit Pistons One One
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 35 Two 37
Marion, IN Micropolitan Statistical Area Grant County, Indiana Marion, Indiana Memorial Coliseum Detroit Pistons One One
Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN-WI Combined Statistical Area Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Metropolitan Statistical Area Hennepin County, Minnesota Minneapolis Minneapolis Auditorium (1927) Detroit Pistons 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 35
Boston Celtics Three Three
Philadelphia 76ers Three Three
Cincinnati Royals One One
Detroit Pistons One One
San Francisco Warriors One One
St. Louis Hawks One One
Philadelphia-Reading-Camden, PA-NJ-DE-MD Combined Statistical Area Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Metropolitan Statistical Area Montgomery County-Bucks County-Chester County, PA Metropolitan Division Bucks County, Pennsylvania Unincorporated Charles Boehm Middle School Gym Philadelphia 76ers One One
Philadelphia, PA Metropolitan Division Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania Philadelphia Philadelphia Arena Philadelphia 76ers Four Four
Philadelphia Convention Hall Philadelphia 76ers 26 Two 28
New York Knickerbockers Two Two
Pittsburgh-Weirton-Steubenville, PA-OH-WV Combined Statistical Area Pittsburgh, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area Allegheny County, Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Civic Arena Boston Celtics One One
Sacramento-Roseville, CA Combined Statistical Area Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area Sacramento County, California Sacramento, California Dave Hotell Memorial Pavilion San Francisco Warriors One One
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area San Diego County, California San Diego Peterson Gym Los Angeles Lakers 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 HJK Arena at Henry J. Kaiser Center for the Arts San Francisco Warriors Four Four
Contra Costa County, California Richmond, California Richmond Memorial Auditorium San Francisco Warriors One One
San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, CA Metropolitan Division San Francisco County, California San Francisco War Memorial at The Sobrato Center San Francisco Warriors 16 One 17
San Mateo County, California Daly City, California Cow Palace San Francisco Warriors 16 Five 21
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area Santa Clara County, California San José, California San Jose Civic San Francisco Warriors One One
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania Scranton, Pennsylvania Scranton Catholic Youth Center Philadelphia 76ers 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 Los Angeles Lakers 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 35 Six 41
St. Louis Arena St. Louis Hawks Four Four
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 Three Three
Toledo, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area Lucas County, Ohio Toledo, Ohio Toledo Sports Arena Detroit Pistons One One
Los Angeles Lakers 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 39 39
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metropolitan Statistical Area Washington, DC-MD Metropolitan Division Prince George's County, Maryland College Park, Maryland Cole Field House Boston Celtics One One
Total 360 27 388