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National Basketball Association (NBA) Season in Review 1967-68

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National Basketball Association (NBA) Season in Review 1967-68

Eastern Division

  W L Pct.  GB
Philadelphia 76ers 62 20 .756   -
Boston Celtics 54 28 .659   8
New York Knickerbockers 43 39 .524   19
Detroit Pistons 40 42 .488   22
Cincinnati Royals 39 43 .476   23
Baltimore Bullets 36 46 .439   26
 

Western Division

 WLPct. GB
St. Louis Hawks 56 26 .683   -
Los Angeles Lakers 52 30 .634   4
San Francisco Warriors 43 39 .524   13
Chicago Bulls 29 53 .354   27
Seattle SuperSonics 23 59 .280   33
San Diego Rockets 15 67 .183   41

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National Basketball Association (NBA) Award Winners 1967-68

NBA Award Winners 1967-68

Award Winner
   
Most Valuable Player Wilt Chamberlain, Philadelphia
Coach of the Year Richie Guerin, St. Louis
Rookie of the Year Earl Monroe, Baltimore

Previous Award Winners from 1947 to Present

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National Basketball Association (NBA) Leading Scorers 1967-68

Leading Scorers 1967-68

Player
G FG FT
PTS
PPG
           
Oscar Robertson  (Cincinnati)
65
660
576
1896
29.2
Dave Bing  (Detroit)
79
835
472
2142
27.1
Elgin Baylor  (Los Angeles)
77
757
488
2002
26.0
Wilt Chamberlain  (Philadelphia)
82
819
354
1992
24.3
Earl Monroe  (Baltimore)
82
742
507
1991
24.3
Hal Greer  (Philadelphia)
82
777
422
1976
24.1
Walt Hazzard  (Seattle)
79
733
428
1894
24.0
Rudy LaRusso  (San Francisco)
79
602
522
1726
21.8
Bob Boozer  (Chicago)
77
622
411
1655
21.5
Jerry Lucas  (Cincinnati)
82
707
346
1760
21.5
Sam Jones  (Boston)
73
621
311
1553
21.3
Zelmo Beaty  (St. Louis)
82
639
455
1733
21.1
Willis Reed  (New York)
81
659
367
1685
20.8
John Havlicek  (Boston)
82
666
368
1700
20.7
Lenny Wilkens  (St. Louis)
82
546
546
1638
20.0
Archie Clark  (Los Angeles)
81
628
356
1612
19.9
Bailey Howell  (Boston)
82
643
335
1621
19.8
Jeff Mullins  (San Francisco)
79
610
273
1493
18.9
Bob Rule  (Seattle)
82
568
348
1484
18.1
Chet Walker  (Philadelphia)
82
539
387
1465
17.9

NBA Leading Scorers by Year 1947-Present
NBA All Time Leading Scorers - Points
NBA All Time Leading Scorers - Average

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National Basketball Association (NBA) Assist Leaders 1967-68

Assist Leaders

Player
G AST APG
       
Oscar Robertson  (Cincinnati)
65
633
9.7
Wilt Chamberlain  (Philadelphia)
82
702
8.6
Lenny Wilkens  (St. Louis)
82
679
8.3
Dave Bing  (Detroit)
79
509
6.4
Walt Hazzard  (Seattle)
79
493
6.2
Jerry West  (Los Angeles)
51
310
6.1
Alvin Attles  (San Francisco)
67
390
5.8
Hambone Williams  (San Diego)
79
391
4.9
Guy Rodgers  (Chi.-Cin.)
79
380
4.8
Larry Siegfried  (Boston)
62
289
4.7
John Havlicek  (Boston)
82
384
4.7
Bill Russell  (Boston)
78
357
4.6
Elgin Baylor  (Los Angeles)
77
355
4.6
Hal Greer  (Philadelphia)
82
372
4.5
Archie Clark  (Los Angeles)
81
353
4.4
Jeff Mullins  (San Francisco)
79
351
4.4
Earl Monroe  (Baltimore)
82
349
4.3
Bob Weiss  (Seattle)
82
342
4.2
Walt Frazier  (New York)
74
305
4.1
Tommy Kron  (Seattle)
76
281
3.7

Assist Leaders 1947 to Present
NBA All Time Assist Leaders
NBA All Time Assists per Game Leaders

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National Basketball Association (NBA) Leading Field Goal Percentage 1967-68

NBA Leading Field Goal Percentage 1967-68

Player
FGM FGA FG%
       
Wilt Chamberlain  (Philadelphia)
819
1377
.595
Walt Bellamy  (New York)
511
944
.541
Jerry Lucas  (Cincinnati)
707
1361
.519
Jerry West  (Los Angeles)
476
926
.514
Len Chappell  (Cin.-Det.)
235
458
.513
Oscar Robertson  (Cincinnati)
660
1321
.500
Tom Hawkins  (Los Angeles)
389
779
.499
Don Nelson  (Boston)
312
632
.494
Terry Dischinger  (Detroit)
394
797
.494
Bob Boozer  (Chicago)
622
1265
.492
Hank Finkel  (San Diego)
242
492
.492
Willis Reed  (New York)
659
1346
.490
Bob Rule  (Seattle)
568
1162
.489
Zelmo Beaty  (St. Louis)
639
1310
.488
Happy Hairston  (Cin.-Det.)
481
987
.487
Gail Goodrich  (Los Angeles)
395
812
.486
Dick Barnett  (New York)
559
1159
.482
Bailey Howell  (Boston)
643
1336
.481
Archie Clark  (Los Angeles)
628
1309
.480
Darrall Imhoff  (Los Angeles)
293
613
.478

NBA Leading Field Goal Percentage Leaders by Year 1947 to Present
NBA Field Goal Made Career Leaders
NBA All Time Career Field Goal Percentage Leaders

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National Basketball Association (NBA) Leading Free Throw Percentage 1967-68

NBA Leading Free Throw Percentage 1967-68

Player
FTM FTA FT%
       
Oscar Robertson  (Cincinnati)
576
660
.873
Larry Siegfried  (Boston)
236
272
.868
Dave Gambee  (San Diego)
321
379
.847
Fred Hetzel  (San Francisco)
395
474
.833
Adrian Smith  (Cincinnati)
320
386
.829
Sam Jones  (Boston)
311
376
.827
Flynn Robinson  (Cin.-Chi.)
288
351
.821
John Havlicek  (Boston)
368
453
.812
Jerry West  (Los Angeles)
391
482
.811
Cazzie Russell  (New York)
282
349
.808
John Block  (San Diego)
316
394
.802
Jack Marin  (Baltimore)
250
314
.796
Zelmo Beaty  (St. Louis)
455
573
.794
Jeff Mullins  (San Francisco)
273
344
.794
Rudy LaRusso  (San Francisco)
522
661
.790
Elgin Baylor  (Los Angeles)
488
621
.786
Earl Monroe  (Baltimore)
507
649
.781
Dick Barnett  (New York)
343
440
.780
Ray Scott  (Baltimore)
348
447
.779
Kevin Loughery  (Baltimore)
305
392
.778

NBA Free Throw Percentage Leaders 1947-Present
NBA Free Throws Made Career Leaders
NBA Free Throw All Time Percentage Leaders

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National Basketball Association (NBA) Rebound Leaders 1967-68

NBA Rebound Leaders 1967-68

Player
G REB RPG
       
Wilt Chamberlain  (Philadelphia)
82
1952
23.8
Nate Thurmond  (San Francisco)
51
1121
22.0
Jerry Lucas  (Cincinnati)
82
1560
19.0
Bill Russell  (Boston)
78
1451
18.6
Clyde Lee  (San Francisco)
82
1141
13.9
Ray Scott  (Baltimore)
81
1111
13.7
Dave DeBusschere  (Detroit)
80
1081
13.5
Bill Bridges  (St. Louis)
82
1102
13.4
Willis Reed  (New York)
81
1073
13.2
Elgin Baylor  (Los Angeles)
77
941
12.2
Zelmo Beaty  (St. Louis)
82
959
11.7
Paul Silas  (St. Louis)
82
958
11.7
Toby Kimball  (San Diego)
81
947
11.7
Walt Bellamy  (New York)
82
961
11.7
Leroy Ellis  (Baltimore)
78
862
11.1
Darrall Imhoff  (Los Angeles)
82
893
10.9
Luke Jackson  (Philadelphia)
82
872
10.6
Tom Meschery  (Seattle)
82
840
10.2
Jim Washington  (Chicago)
82
825
10.1
Bailey Howell  (Boston)
82
805
9.8

NBA Rebound Leaders 1951 to Present
NBA All Time Rebound Leaders
NBA All Time Rebounds per Game Leaders

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National Basketball Association (NBA) All-NBA Teams 1967-68

All-NBA Teams Selections 1967-68

All-NBA Teams  
   
First Team

Dave Bing, Detroit
Oscar Robertson, Cincinnati
Wilt Chamberlain, Philadelphia
Jerry Lucas, Cincinnati
Elgin Baylor, L.A. Lakers
Second Team

John Havlicek, Boston
Willis Reed, New York
Bill Russell, Boston
Jerry West, L.A. Lakers
Hal Greer, Philadelphia


All-Rookie Team
 
Al Tucker, Seattle
Walt Frazier, New York
Phil Jackson, New York
Bob Rule, Seattle
Earl Monroe, Baltimore

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National Basketball Association (NBA) First Round Draft Selections 1967-68

First Round Draft Selections 1967-68

TeamPlayer College
     
1. San Diego Rockets Elvin Hayes Houston
2. Baltimore Bullets Wes Unseld Louisville
3. Seattle SuperSonics Bob Kauffman Guilford
4. Chicago Bulls Tom Boerwinkle Tennessee
5. Cincinnati Royals Don Smith Iowa State
6. Detroit Pistons Otto Moore Pan American
7. Milwaukee Bucks Charles Paulk NE Oklahoma
8. Phoenix Suns Gary Gregor South Carolina
9. San Francisco Warriors Ron Williams West Virginia
10. New York Knicks Bill Hosket Ohio State
11. Los Angeles Lakers Bill Hewitt USC
12. Boston Celtics Don Chaney Houston
13. Atlanta Hawks Skip Harlicka South Carolina
14. Philadelphia 76ers Shaler Halimon Utah State

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National Basketball Association (NBA) Playoff Results 1967-68

Playoff Results

NBA Finals
Series - Boston 4, Los Angeles 2
Los Angeles 101 at Boston 107
Los Angeles 123 at Boston 113
Boston 127 at Los Angeles 119
Boston 105 at Los Angeles 119
Los Angeles 117 at Boston 120
Boston 124 at Los Angeles 109

Eastern Division Western Division
 
Division Finals
   
Series - Boston 4, Philadelphia 3

Boston 127 at Philadelphia 118
Philadelphia 115 at Boston 106
Boston 114 at Philadelphia 122
Philadelphia 110 at Boston 105
Boston 122 at Philadelphia 104
Philadelphia 106 at Boston 114
Boston 100 at Philadelphia 96

Series - Los Angeles 4, San Francisco 0

San Francisco 105 at Los Angeles 133
San Francisco 112 at Los Angeles 115
Los Angeles 128 at San Francisco 124
Los Angeles 106 at San Francisco 100
 
Division Semifinals
   
Series - Philadelphia 4, New York 2

New York 110 at Philadelphia 118
Philadelphia 117 at New York 128
New York 132 at Philadelphia 138
Philadelphia 98 at New York 107
New York 107 at Philadelphia 123
Philadelphia 113 at New York 97

Series - San Francisco 4, St. Louis 2

San Francisco 111 at St. Louis 106
San Francisco 103 at St. Louis 111
St. Louis 109 at San Francisco 124
St. Louis 107 at San Francisco 108
San Francisco 103 at St. Louis 129
St. Louis 106 at San Francisco 111

Series - Boston 4, Detroit 2

Detroit 116 at Boston 123
Boston 116 at Detroit 126
Detroit 109 at Boston 98
Boston 135 at Detroit 110
Detroit 96 at Boston 110
Boston 111 at Detroit 103

Series - Los Angeles 4, Chicago 1

Chicago 101 at Los Angeles 109
Chicago 106 at Los Angeles 111
Los Angeles 98 at Chicago 104
Los Angeles 93 at Chicago 87
Chicago 99 at Los Angeles 122