1965–66 Baltimore Bullets season

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1965–66 Baltimore Bullets season
Head coachPaul Seymour
General managerBuddy Jeannette
Owner(s)Abe Pollin
ArenaBaltimore Civic Center
Results
Record38–42 (.475)
PlaceDivision: 2nd (Western)
Playoff finishDivision Semifinals
(Lost to Hawks 0–3)
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com
Local media
TelevisionWJZ-TV
RadioWBAL
< 1964–65 1966–67 >

The 1965–66 NBA season was the Bullets' 5th season in the NBA and 3rd season in the city of Baltimore.[1]

Regular season[]

Season standings[]

Western Division
 W L PCT GB Home Road Neutral Div
x-Los Angeles Lakers 45 35 .563 – 28–11 13–21 4–3 29–11
x-Baltimore Bullets 38 42 .475 7 29–9 4–25 5–8 20–20
x-St. Louis Hawks 36 44 .450 9 22–10 6–22 8–12 19–21
San Francisco Warriors 35 45 .438 10 12–14 8–19 15–12 21–19
Detroit Pistons 22 58 .275 23 13–17 4–22 5–19 11–29

Record vs. opponents[]

1965–66 NBA records
Team BAL BOS CIN DET LAL NYK PHI SFW STL
Baltimore — 3–7 3–7 5–5 4–6 7–3 5–5 4–6 7–3
Boston 7–3 — 5–5 6–4 7–3 10–0 4–6 8–2 7–3
Cincinnati 7–3 5–5 — 8–2 4–6 7–3 4–6 5–5 5–5
Detroit 5–5 4–6 2–8 — 2–8 2–8 3–7 2–8 2–8
Los Angeles 6–4 3–7 6–4 8–2 — 5–5 2–8 7–3 8–2
New York 3–7 0–10 3–7 8–2 5–5 — 2–8 5–5 4–6
Philadelphia 5–5 6–4 6–4 7–3 8–2 8–2 — 8–2 7–3
San Francisco 6–4 2–8 5–5 8–2 3–7 5–5 2–8 — 4–6
St. Louis 3–7 3–7 5–5 8–2 2–8 6–4 3–7 6–4 —

Playoffs[]

1966 playoff game log
Division Semifinals: 0–3 (Home: 0–2; Road: 0–1)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Series
1 March 24 St. Louis L 111–113 Don Ohl (38) Green, Howell (11) Johnny Egan (9) Baltimore Civic Center
3,587 		0–1
2 March 27 St. Louis L 100–105 Jim Barnes (27) Bob Ferry (17) Johnny Egan (8) Baltimore Civic Center
13,104 		0–2
3 March 30 @ St. Louis L 112–121 Don Ohl (32) Bailey Howell (12) Johnny Egan (6) Kiel Auditorium
7,135 		0–3
1966 schedule

Awards and records[]

References[]

  1. ^ 1965–66 Baltimore Bullets
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