1963–64 Detroit Pistons season

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1963–64 Detroit Pistons season
Head coachCharles Wolf
ArenaCobo Center
Results
Record23–57 (.288)
PlaceDivision: 5th (Western)
Playoff finishDid Not Qualify
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com
Local media
TelevisionWJBK
RadioWXYZ
< 1962–63 1964–65 >

The 1963–64 NBA season was the Pistons' 16th season in the NBA and seventh season in the city of Detroit.[1]

Draft picks[]

Main article: 1963 NBA draft
Round Pick Player Position Nationality College / Team
1 4 Eddie Miles G United States United States Seattle
2 12 Jerry Smith G United States United States Furman
3 21 Mike McCoy – United States United States Miami (FL)
4 30 Dave Erickson – United States United States Marquette
5 39 Bill Small – United States United States Illinois
6 48 Reggie Harding C United States United States Holland Oilers (MPBL)
7 57 Ira Harge C United States United States New Mexico
8 66 Gary Silc – United States United States Northern Michigan
9 71 Ernie Durston – United States United States Seattle

Roster[]

1963–64 Detroit Pistons roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Name Height Weight DOB (YYYY-MM-DD) From
G 24 Butcher, Donnie 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 200 lb (91 kg) 1936–02–08 Pikeville
F 22 DeBusschere, Dave 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 220 lb (100 kg) 1940–10–16 Detroit
G 25 Duffy, Bob 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 185 lb (84 kg) 1940–09–26 Colgate
C 16 Ferry, Bob 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 230 lb (104 kg) 1937–05–31 Saint Louis
C 19 Harding, Reggie 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m) 249 lb (113 kg) 1942–05–04 Nashville Christian Institute (TN)
F 18 Howell, Bailey 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 210 lb (95 kg) 1937–01–20 Mississippi State
C 17 Imhoff, Darrall 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 220 lb (100 kg) 1938–10–11 California
G 5 Jones, Willie 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 185 lb (84 kg) 1936–06–29 Northwestern
G 14 Miles, Eddie 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 195 lb (88 kg) 1940–07–05 Seattle
F 15 Moreland, Jackie 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 215 lb (98 kg) 1938–03–11 Louisiana Tech
G 10 Ohl, Don 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 190 lb (86 kg) 1936–04–18 Illinois
F 12 Scott, Ray 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 215 lb (98 kg) 1938–07–12 Portland
Head coach
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (DP) Unsigned draft pick
  • (FA) Free agent
  • (S) Suspended
  • Injured Injured

Roster
Last transaction: 1963–12–16

Regular season[]

Season standings[]

Western Division
 W L PCT GB Home Road Neutral Div
x-San Francisco Warriors 48 32 .600 – 25–14 21–15 2–3 29–17
x-St. Louis Hawks 46 34 .575 2 27–12 17–19 2–3 30–16
x-Los Angeles Lakers 42 38 .525 6 24–12 15–21 3–5 24–22
Baltimore Bullets 31 49 .388 17 20–19 8–21 3–9 16–24
Detroit Pistons 23 57 .288 25 9–21 6–25 8–11 13–33
x – clinched playoff spot

Record vs. opponents[]

1963-64 NBA Records
Team BAL BOS CIN DET LAL NYK PHI SFW STL
Baltimore — 1–9 2–8 7–3 3–7 7–3 5–5 3–7 3–7
Boston 9–1 — 5–7 7–1 6–3 10–2 10–2 5–3 7–2
Cincinnati 8–2 7–5 — 7–2 4–4 11–1 9–3 5–4 4–4
Detroit 3–7 1–7 2–7 — 5–7 4–5 3–5 3–9 2–10
Los Angeles 7–3 3–6 4–4 7–5 — 6–2 5–4 5–7 5–7
New York 3–7 2–10 1–11 5–4 2–6 — 4–8 1–8 4–4
Philadelphia 5–5 2–10 3–9 5–3 4–5 8–4 — 4–4 3–6
San Francisco 7–3 3–5 4–5 9–3 7–5 8–1 4–4 — 6–6
St. Louis 7–3 2–7 4–4 10–2 7–5 4–4 6–3 6–6 —

References[]

  1. ^ 1963–64 Detroit Pistons


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