DOUNOBALL NBA Archive
1965-66 St. Louis Hawks
36–44 · #6 in the league · Division Finals
Season snapshotSTL
St. Louis Hawks went 36–44 in the regular season, good for the #6 record in the league, and finished as division finals.
League rank
#6
Net rating
-0.5
Home floor
Kiel Auditorium
Roster
15 players
Record
36–44
45.0% win rate
League rank
#6
Playoff team
Net rating
-0.5
SRS -0.5
Finish
Division Finals
Reached the Division Finals.
The squad
Season roster
| Player | Pos | No. | GP | GS | PPG | RPG | APG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zelmo Beaty | C | 31 | 80 | — | 20.7 | 13.6 | 1.6 |
| Richie Guerin | G | 15 | 80 | — | 14.9 | 3.9 | 4.8 |
| Bill Bridges | F-C | 32 | 78 | — | 13.0 | 12.2 | 2.7 |
| Cliff Hagan | F-G | 16 | 74 | — | 13.7 | 3.2 | 2.2 |
| Gene Tormohlen | C-F | — | 71 | — | 4.8 | 4.4 | 0.8 |
| Lenny Wilkens | G | 14 | 69 | — | 18.0 | 4.7 | 6.2 |
| Jim Washington | F-C | — | 65 | — | 5.9 | 5.4 | 0.7 |
| Joe Caldwell | F-G | — | 46 | — | 14.2 | 5.3 | 1.3 |
| Rod Thorn | G | — | 46 | — | 8.8 | 2.4 | 1.8 |
| Paul Silas | F-C | 29 | 46 | — | 3.8 | 5.1 | 0.5 |
| Jeff Mullins | G-F | 44 | 44 | — | 5.8 | 1.6 | 1.5 |
| John Barnhill | G | 20 | 31 | — | 8.5 | 2.9 | 2.7 |
| Chico Vaughn | G | 17 | 19 | — | 10.0 | 2.4 | 1.9 |
| John Tresvant | F-C | 27 | 15 | — | 6.7 | 5.7 | 0.7 |
| Mike Farmer | F | 12 | 9 | — | 3.3 | 2.0 | 0.7 |
Team stats
Season profile
95.6
ORtg
96.1
DRtg
116.6
Pace
-0.5
SRS
-0.6
MOV
49.0%
TS%
43.1%
eFG%
27.4
Avg age
Sideline
Coaching staff
Richie Guerin
head_coach
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Division Finals
Reached the Division Finals.
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Kiel Auditorium
732 average attendance
Then and now
St. Louis Hawks
STL · Now: Atlanta Hawks
15 players