DOUNOBALL NBA Archive
1965-66 Philadelphia 76ers
55–25 · #1 in the league · Division Finals
Season snapshotPHI
Philadelphia 76ers went 55–25 in the regular season, good for the #1 record in the league, and finished as division finals.
League rank
#1
Net rating
+3.8
Home floor
Convention Hall
Roster
13 players
Record
55–25
68.8% win rate
League rank
#1
Playoff team
Net rating
+3.8
SRS +4.2
Finish
Division Finals
Reached the Division Finals.
The squad
Season roster
| Player | Pos | No. | GP | GS | PPG | RPG | APG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hal Greer | G-F | 15 | 80 | — | 22.7 | 5.9 | 4.8 |
| Chet Walker | F-G | 25 | 80 | — | 15.3 | 8.0 | 2.5 |
| Billy Cunningham | F-C | — | 80 | — | 14.3 | 7.5 | 2.6 |
| Wali Jones | G | — | 80 | — | 9.0 | 2.1 | 3.4 |
| Wilt Chamberlain | C | 13 | 79 | — | 33.5 | 24.6 | 5.2 |
| Luke Jackson | F-C | — | 79 | — | 8.2 | 8.6 | 1.7 |
| Al Bianchi | G | 24 | 78 | — | 6.3 | 1.7 | 1.7 |
| Dave Gambee | F | 20 / 30 | 72 | — | 6.9 | 3.8 | 1.0 |
| Gerry Ward | G | — | 66 | — | 2.6 | 1.3 | 1.2 |
| Bob Weiss | G | — | 7 | — | 0.9 | 1.0 | 0.6 |
| Art Heyman | F-G | — | 6 | — | 1.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 |
| Jesse Branson | F | 22 | 5 | — | 1.0 | 1.8 | 0.2 |
| Ben Warley | F-G | 14 | 1 | — | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0.0 |
Team stats
Season profile
95.3
ORtg
91.5
DRtg
122.8
Pace
+4.2
SRS
+4.7
MOV
49.0%
TS%
44.6%
eFG%
26.5
Avg age
Sideline
Coaching staff
Dolph Schayes
head_coach
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Division Finals
Reached the Division Finals.
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Convention Hall
1,368 average attendance
Then and now
Philadelphia 76ers
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13 players