St. Louis Hawks Regular Season Rosters
1961-1962 St. Louis Hawks Regular Season Roster
1961-1962 St. Louis Depth Chart
PG | SG | SF | PF | C | |
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Starters | L. Wilkens | A. Ferrari | C. Hagan | C. Lovellette | B. Pettit |
Rotation | J. McCarthy | F. LaCour | L. Foust | ||
Rotation | C. Hill | S. Arceneaux | |||
Rotation | D. Eichhorst | R. Horn | |||
Rotation | J. Darrow | ||||
Lim PT | V. Hatton | B. Cable | A. Dees | ||
Lim PT | S. McMillon | ||||
Lim PT | B. Sims |
1961-1962 Western Division Standings
Rank | Team | Record | GB |
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1 | Los Angeles Lakers | 54-26 | - |
2 | Cincinnati Royals | 43-37 | 11 |
3 | Detroit Pistons | 37-43 | 17 |
4 | St. Louis Hawks | 29-51 | 25 |
5 | Chicago Packers | 18-62 | 36 |
1961-1962 St. Louis Awards & Honors
Player | Award / Honor |
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Bob Pettit | All-NBA First Team (1962) |
Bob Pettit | Western All-Star Fan Vote Selection (1962) |
Cliff Hagan | Western All-Star Coaches Selection (1962) |
Bob Pettit | Kobe Bryant All-Star MVP (1962) |
1961-1962 St. Louis Season Stat Leaders
Player | GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST |
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Bob Pettit | 78 | 42.1 | 31.1 | 18.7 | 3.7 |
Cliff Hagan | 77 | 36.2 | 22.9 | 8.2 | 4.8 |
Clyde Lovellette | 40 | 29.8 | 20.9 | 8.8 | 1.7 |
Al Ferrari | 79 | 25.9 | 7.5 | 2.7 | 4.0 |
Fred LaCour | 73 | 20.6 | 7.8 | 3.7 | 2.3 |
Shellie McMillon | 48 | 21.6 | 11.8 | 6.3 | 1.1 |
Larry Foust | 57 | 20.2 | 9.7 | 5.8 | 1.4 |
Barney Cable | 52 | 26.2 | 10.0 | 9.2 | 1.6 |
Bob Sims | 46 | 25.5 | 9.7 | 3.4 | 3.1 |
Lenny Wilkens | 20 | 43.5 | 18.2 | 6.5 | 5.8 |
Cleo Hill | 58 | 18.1 | 5.5 | 3.1 | 2.0 |
Stacey Arceneaux | 7 | 15.7 | 7.1 | 4.6 | 0.6 |
Johnny McCarthy | 15 | 22.2 | 3.2 | 3.7 | 4.7 |
Jimmy Darrow | 5 | 6.8 | 2.4 | 1.4 | 1.2 |
Ron Horn | 3 | 8.3 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 0.3 |
Dick Eichhorst | 1 | 10.0 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 3.0 |
Joe Graboski | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Si Green | 14 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Vern Hatton | 25 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Archie Dees | 8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Woody Sauldsberry | 14 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
1961-1962 St. Louis Hawks Roster Composition
Selected via Draft |
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Jimmy Darrow was selected as the #6 pick in the 5 Round of the 1960 NBA Draft by the St. Louis Hawks. Jimmy Darrow signed a contract with the St. Louis Hawks on September 1, 1961. Al Ferrari was selected as the #1 pick in the 3 Round of the 1955 NBA Draft by the Milwaukee Hawks. Al Ferrari signed a contract with the St. Louis Hawks on July 8, 1955. Al Ferrari re-signed to a multi-year contract as a free agent with the St. Louis Hawks on September 1, 1958. Cleo Hill was selected as the #8 pick in the First Round of the 1961 NBA Draft by the St. Louis Hawks. Cleo Hill signed a contract with the St. Louis Hawks on September 1, 1961. Ron Horn was selected as the #7 pick in the Second Round of the 1961 NBA Draft by the St. Louis Hawks. Ron Horn signed a contract with the St. Louis Hawks on September 1, 1961. Fred LaCour was selected as the #6 pick in the 3 Round of the 1960 NBA Draft by the St. Louis Hawks. Fred LaCour signed a multi-year contract with the St. Louis Hawks on September 1, 1960. Bob Pettit was selected as the #2 pick in the First Round of the 1954 NBA Draft by the Milwaukee Hawks. Bob Pettit signed a multi-year contract with the Milwaukee Hawks on July 17, 1954. Lenny Wilkens was selected as the #6 pick in the First Round of the 1960 NBA Draft by the St. Louis Hawks. Lenny Wilkens signed a multi-year contract with the St. Louis Hawks on September 1, 1960. |
Acquired via Draft Rights Trade |
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Draft Rights to Cliff Hagan, the #6 pick in the 3 Round of the 1953 NBA Draft, were acquired by the St. Louis Hawks from the Boston Celtics on April 30, 1956. Cliff Hagan signed a multi-year contract with the St. Louis Hawks on September 1, 1956. |
Acquired via Trade |
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Barney Cable was acquired in a trade by the St. Louis Hawks from the Chicago Zephyrs on November 23, 1961. Archie Dees was acquired in a trade by the St. Louis Hawks from the Chicago Zephyrs on November 23, 1961. Larry Foust was acquired in a trade by the St. Louis Hawks from the Minneapolis Lakers on February 1, 1960. Larry Foust re-signed to a multi-year contract as a free agent with the St. Louis Hawks on July 8, 1960. Vern Hatton was acquired in a trade by the St. Louis Hawks from the Philadelphia Warriors on November 30, 1961. Clyde Lovellette was acquired in a trade by the St. Louis Hawks from the Cincinnati Royals on August 16, 1958. Johnny McCarthy was acquired in a trade by the St. Louis Hawks from the Cincinnati Royals on August 22, 1959. Shellie McMillon was acquired in a trade by the St. Louis Hawks from the Detroit Pistons on December 1, 1961. Bob Sims was acquired in a trade by the St. Louis Hawks from the Los Angeles Lakers on December 13, 1961. |
Acquired via Free Agency |
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Stacey Arceneaux signed a contract as a free agent with the St. Louis Hawks on March 2, 1962. Dick Eichhorst signed a contract as a free agent with the St. Louis Hawks on September 1, 1961. |