1962 - 1963 Basketball Season Overview
1962 - 1963 Basketball Statistics Categories:
Best NBA Players of the 1962 - 1963 Season
| Player Name |
Team (Geographical) |
Games Played (g) |
Field Goals (fg) |
Free Throws (ft) |
Scored Points (pts) |
Points Per Game (ppg) |
| Bailey Howell | Detroit | 79 | 637 | 519 | 1793 | 22 |
| Bill Russell | Boston | 78 | 511 | 287 | 1309 | 16 |
| Bob Pettit | St. Louis | 79 | 778 | 685 | 2241 | 28 |
| Dick Barnett | Los Angeles | 80 | 547 | 343 | 1437 | 18 |
| Don Ohl | Detroit | 80 | 636 | 275 | 1547 | 19 |
| Elgin Baylor | Los Angeles | 80 | 1029 | 661 | 2719 | 34 |
| Hal Greer | Syracuse | 80 | 600 | 362 | 1562 | 19 |
| Jack Twyman | Cincinnati | 80 | 641 | 304 | 1586 | 19 |
| Jerry West | Los Angeles | 55 | 559 | 371 | 1489 | 27 |
| Johnny Green | New York | 80 | 582 | 280 | 1444 | 18 |
| Johnny Kerr | Syracuse | 80 | 507 | 241 | 1255 | 15 |
| Lee Shaffer | Syracuse | 80 | 597 | 294 | 1488 | 18 |
| Oscar Robertson | Cincinnati | 80 | 825 | 614 | 2264 | 28 |
| Richie Guerin | New York | 79 | 596 | 509 | 1701 | 21 |
| Sam Jones | Boston | 76 | 621 | 257 | 1499 | 19 |
| Terry Dischinger | Chicago | 57 | 525 | 402 | 1452 | 25 |
| Tom Heinsohn | Boston | 76 | 550 | 340 | 1440 | 18 |
| Walt Bellamy | Chicago | 80 | 840 | 553 | 2233 | 27 |
| Wayne Embry | Cincinnati | 76 | 534 | 343 | 1411 | 18 |
| Wilt Chamberlain | San Francisco | 80 | 1463 | 660 | 3586 | 44 |