1962 NBA All-Star Game explained
1962 NBA All-Star Game |
Home: | West |
Home Qtr1: | 35 |
Home Qtr2: | 29 |
Home Qtr3: | 41 |
Home Qtr4: | 45 |
Home Total: | 150 |
Visitor: | East |
Visitor Qtr1: | 32 |
Visitor Qtr2: | 28 |
Visitor Qtr3: | 34 |
Visitor Qtr4: | 36 |
Visitor Total: | 130 |
Date: | January 16, 1962 |
Arena: | St. Louis Arena |
City: | St. Louis |
Referee: | Sid Borgia and Willie Smith |
Attendance: | 15,112 |
Mvp: | Bob Pettit |
Prev Year: | 1961 |
Next Year: | 1963 |
The 12th National Basketball Association All-Star Game was played on January 16, 1962, in St. Louis. The coaches were Red Auerbach for the East, and Fred Schaus for the West.
Western Division
Player, Team | MIN | FGM | FGA | FTM | FTA | REB | AST | PF | PTS |
Elgin Baylor, LAL | 37 | 10 | 23 | 12 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 32 |
Oscar Robertson, CIN | 37 | 9 | 20 | 8 | 14 | 7 | 13 | 3 | 26 |
Bob Pettit, STL | 37 | 10 | 20 | 5 | 5 | 27 | 2 | 5 | 25 |
Jerry West, LAL | 31 | 7 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 18 |
Walt Bellamy, CHP | 29 | 10 | 18 | 3 | 8 | 17 | 1 | 6 | 23 |
Gene Shue, DET | 17 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
Wayne Embry, CIN | 16 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 4 |
Frank Selvy, LAL | 11 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Cliff Hagan, STL | 9 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Jack Twyman, CIN | 8 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 11 |
Bailey Howell, DET | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Rudy LaRusso, LAL (injured) |
Totals | 240 | 57 | 121 | 36 | 51 | 79 | 31 | 28 | 150 |
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Eastern Division
Player, Team | MIN | FGM | FGA | FTM | FTA | REB | AST | PF | PTS |
Wilt Chamberlain, PHW | 37 | 17 | 23 | 8 | 16 | 24 | 1 | 4 | 42 |
Bob Cousy, BOS | 31 | 4 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 11 |
Richie Guerin, NYK | 27 | 10 | 17 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 23 |
Bill Russell, BOS | 27 | 5 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 12 |
Hal Greer, SYR | 24 | 3 | 14 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 8 |
Willie Naulls, NYK | 21 | 5 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 11 |
Johnny Green, NYK | 21 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
Paul Arizin, PHW | 21 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
Sam Jones, BOS | 14 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Tom Heinsohn, BOS | 13 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 10 |
Dolph Schayes, SYR | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Tom Gola, PHW (injured) |
Larry Costello, SYR (injured) |
Totals | 240 | 53 | 130 | 24 | 43 | 70 | 22 | 35 | 130 |
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Score by Periods
Score by Periods: | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final |
West | 35 | 29 | 41 | 45 | 150 |
East | 32 | 28 | 34 | 36 | 130 |
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- Halftime— West, 64-60
- Third Quarter— West, 105-94
- Officials:
- Attendance: 15,112.
References
- Book: The Official NBA Basketball Encyclopedia. Villard Books. 1994. 244. 0-679-43293-0.
- Web site: 1962 NBA All-Star Game. Basketball Reference. July 12, 2008. https://web.archive.org/web/20080701192018/http://www.basketball-reference.com/allstar/NBA_1962.html. July 1, 2008. live.