1962-63 Chicago Zephyrs Roster

National Basketball Association (NBA)
Team Record: 25-55
Finishing 5th in the NBA's Western Division
Coach: Jack McMahon (12-26)
Coach: Slick Leonard (13-29)
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Attendance: 155,290, Avg. 4,567 in 34 home dates
1962-63 Chicago Zephyrs Statistics
1962-63 Chicago Zephyrs Results

The Chicago Zephyrs of the National Basketball Association ended the 1962-63 season with a record of 25 wins and 55 losses, finishing fifth in the NBA's Western Division.

The Zephyrs tossed in 8,795 points and allowed 9,122. Walt Bellamy scored a team-best 2,233 points for Chicago, while Terry Dischinger netted 18 or more per game also. Walt Bellamy contributed 1,309 boards. Si Green dished out 422 assists for the squad.

Jack McMahon and Slick Leonard coached the team.

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Player Pos. Birth Date Height Weight College Hometown
Walt BellamyCJuly 24, 19396'10"225IndianaNew Bern, NC USA
Barney CableFJuly 29, 19356'7"175BradleyMonaca, PA USA
Johnny CoxGNovember 1, 19366'4"180KentuckyNeon, KY USA
Terry DischingerF-GNovember 21, 19406'7"189PurdueTerre Haute, IN USA
Al FerrariG-FJuly 6, 19336'4"190Michigan StateNew York, NY USA
Si GreenG-FAugust 20, 19336'2"185DuquesneNew York, NY USA
Charlie HardnettF-CSeptember 13, 19386'8"220GramblingAtlanta, GA USA
Maury KingGMarch 12, 19356'2"184KansasKansas City, KS USA
Slick LeonardGJuly 17, 19326'3"185IndianaTerre Haute, IN USA
Nick MantisGDecember 7, 19356'3"190NorthwesternEast Chicago, IN USA
Bill McGillC-FSeptember 16, 19396'9"225UtahSan Angelo, TX USA
Don NelsonFMay 15, 19406'6"210IowaMuskegon, MI USA
Mel NowellGDecember 27, 19396'2"170Ohio State
Woody SauldsberryF-CJuly 11, 19356'7"220Texas SouthernWinnsboro, LA USA
Jeff SladeFMarch 1, 19416'6"220KenyonChicago Heights, IL USA
Larry StavermanFOctober 11, 19366'7"205Villa MadonnaCincinnati, OH USA
Ralph WellsGSeptember 3, 19406'1"180Northwestern



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