1967–68 Cincinnati Royals season

1967–68 Cincinnati Royals season
Head coachEd Jucker
OwnersLouis Jacobs
ArenaCincinnati Gardens
Results
Record39–43 (.476)
PlaceDivision: 5th (Eastern)
Playoff finishDid not qualify
Stats at Basketball Reference
Local media
TelevisionWKRC-TV
RadioWLW

The 1967–68 NBA season was the Royals 20th season in the NBA and 11th season in Cincinnati.[1]

Roster

1967–68 Cincinnati Royals roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Player Height Weight DOB From
PF 17 Len Chappell 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 240 lb (109 kg) 1941–01–31 Wake Forest
C 24 Connie Dierking 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 222 lb (101 kg) 1936–10–02 Cincinnati
SF 18 Bill Dinwiddie 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 220 lb (100 kg) 1943–07–15 New Mexico Highlands
C 23 Jim Fox 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 230 lb (104 kg) 1943–04–07 South Carolina
SG 15 Gary Gray 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 185 lb (84 kg) 1945–02–23 Oklahoma City
PF 22 Happy Hairston 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 225 lb (102 kg) 1942–05–31 NYU
G 11 Al Jackson 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 185 lb (84 kg) 1943–07–29 Wilberforce
SF 21 Bob Love 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 215 lb (98 kg) 1942–12–08 Southern
PF 16 Jerry Lucas 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 230 lb (104 kg) 1940–03–30 Ohio State
PG 14 Oscar Robertson 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 205 lb (93 kg) 1938–11–24 Cincinnati
PG 20 Flynn Robinson 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 185 lb (84 kg) 1941–04–28 Wyoming
PG 5 Guy Rodgers 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 185 lb (84 kg) 1935–09–01 Temple
SG 10 Adrian Smith 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 180 lb (82 kg) 1936–10–05 Kentucky
PF 23 John Tresvant 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 215 lb (98 kg) 1939–06–07 Seattle
SF 17 Tom Van Arsdale 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 202 lb (92 kg) 1943–02–22 Indiana
C 13 Walt Wesley 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) 220 lb (100 kg) 1945–01–25 Kansas
Head coach
Legend
  • (DP) Unsigned draft pick
  • (FA) Free agent
  • (S) Suspended
  • Injured Injured

Roster

Regular season

Season standings

Eastern Division
 W L PCT GB Home Road Neutral Div
x-Philadelphia 76ers 62 20 .756 – 27–8 26–12 9–0 29–11
x-Boston Celtics 54 28 .659 8 28–9 21–16 5–3 24–16
x-New York Knicks 43 39 .524 19 20–17 21–16 2–6 19–21
x-Detroit Pistons 40 42 .488 22 21–11 12–23 7–8 15–25
39 43 .476 23 18–12 13–23 8–8 18–22
Baltimore Bullets 36 46 .439 26 17–19 12–23 7–4 15–25

Record vs. opponents

1967–68 NBA records
Team BAL BOS CHI CIN DET LAL NYK PHI SDR SFW SEA STL
Baltimore — 3–5 2–5 5–3 4–4 3–4 3–5 0–8 7–0 2–5 5–2 2–5
Boston 5–3 — 5–2 3–5 6–2 4–3 6–2 4–4 7–0 4–3 6–1 4–3
Chicago 5–2 2–5 — 5–2 3–4 1–7 2–5 1–6 4–4 2–6 3–5 1–7
Cincinnati 3–5 5–3 2–5 — 4–4 1–6 3–5 3–5 7–0 4–3 6–1 1–6
Detroit 4–4 2–6 4–3 4–4 — 2–5 4–4 1–7 5–2 4–3 6–1 4–3
Los Angeles 4–3 3–4 7–1 6–1 5–2 — 4–3 2–5 7–1 4–4 4–4 6–2
New York 5–3 2–6 5–2 5–3 4–4 3–4 — 3–5 6–1 5–2 4–3 1–6
Philadelphia 8–0 4–4 6–1 5–3 7–1 5–2 5–3 — 6–1 4–3 7–0 5–2
San Diego 0–7 0–7 4–4 0–7 2–5 1–7 1–6 1–6 — 2–6 3–5 1–7
San Francisco 5–2 3–4 6–2 3–4 3–4 4–4 2–5 3–4 6–2 — 7–1 1–7
Seattle 2–5 1–6 5–3 1–6 1–6 4–4 3–4 0–7 5–3 1–7 — 0–8
St. Louis 5–2 3–4 7–1 6–1 3–4 2–6 6–1 2–5 7–1 7–1 8–0 —

Game log

1967–68 Game log
# Date Opponent Score High points Record
1 October 17 @ Detroit 108–131 Happy Hairston (27) 0–1
2 October 18 San Francisco 118–122 Oscar Robertson (41) 1–1
3 October 21 Chicago 107–109 Happy Hairston (30) 2–1
4 October 22 @ Seattle 106–94 Jerry Lucas (26) 3–1
5 October 24 @ San Francisco 106–116 Bob Love (29) 3–2
6 October 25 @ Los Angeles 116–132 Oscar Robertson (33) 3–3
7 October 27 @ San Diego 116–113 Jerry Lucas (26) 4–3
8 October 29 @ San Diego 108–99 Lucas, Rodgers (23) 5–3
9 November 1 St. Louis 101–96 Jerry Lucas (32) 5–4
10 November 4 Los Angeles 106–104 Connie Dierking (30) 5–5
11 November 7 Boston 113–103 Adrian Smith (27) 5–6
12 November 8 @ Baltimore 100–122 Happy Hairston (28) 5–7
13 November 9 @ New York 106–123 Jerry Lucas (41) 5–8
14 November 11 San Diego 108–109 Jerry Lucas (23) 6–8
15 November 14 @ Philadelphia 102–122 Jerry Lucas (19) 6–9
16 November 17 @ Boston 120–119 Happy Hairston (26) 7–9
17 November 22 New York 122–123 Oscar Robertson (40) 8–9
18 November 24 N Seattle 133–153 Connie Dierking (27) 9–9
19 November 25 Detroit 133–123 Jerry Lucas (36) 9–10
20 November 29 New York 119–99 Happy Hairston (20) 9–11
21 December 1 @ Baltimore 109–123 Jerry Lucas (27) 9–12
22 December 2 Chicago 126–110 Oscar Robertson (35) 9–13
23 December 5 N Chicago 104–105 Oscar Robertson (37) 9–14
24 December 6 Philadelphia 108–107 Oscar Robertson (31) 9–15
25 December 8 @ St. Louis 95–101 Lucas, Robertson (22) 9–16
26 December 9 Boston 104–108 Oscar Robertson (40) 10–16
27 December 13 Baltimore 108–136 Oscar Robertson (27) 11–16
28 December 15 N Detroit 130–147 Lucas, Robertson (31) 12–16
29 December 16 @ Detroit 122–110 Oscar Robertson (34) 13–16
30 December 19 @ New York 118–133 Oscar Robertson (27) 13–17
31 December 22 @ Boston 117–120 Oscar Robertson (36) 13–18
32 December 25 Seattle 112–118 Connie Dierking (31) 14–18
33 December 26 @ Philadelphia 121–126 Oscar Robertson (32) 14–19
34 December 27 Los Angeles 127–132 Oscar Robertson (34) 15–19
35 December 28 N San Francisco 122–126 Oscar Robertson (41) 16–19
36 December 29 @ Baltimore 113–130 Oscar Robertson (35) 16–20
37 January 2 @ New York 125–119 Oscar Robertson (34) 17–20
38 January 5 @ Detroit 141–142 (OT) Oscar Robertson (43) 17–21
39 January 6 Chicago 114–109 Oscar Robertson (39) 17–22
40 January 7 Philadelphia 118–134 Jerry Lucas (34) 18–22
41 January 9 N Baltimore 118–121 Oscar Robertson (27) 18–23
42 January 10 Baltimore 117–133 Oscar Robertson (28) 19–23
43 January 11 N Boston 120–116 Oscar Robertson (40) 20–23
44 January 13 San Diego 116–122 Oscar Robertson (32) 21–23
45 January 16 San Francisco 121–148 Oscar Robertson (27) 22–23
46 January 18 N San Diego 126–129 Oscar Robertson (36) 23–23
47 January 20 Detroit 120–128 Oscar Robertson (32) 24–23
48 January 25 N Los Angeles 118–116 Oscar Robertson (33) 24–24
49 January 26 @ Philadelphia 113–123 Connie Dierking (33) 24–25
50 January 27 St. Louis 120–111 Oscar Robertson (27) 24–26
51 January 30 N Detroit 101–121 Oscar Robertson (35) 25–26
52 January 31 New York 128–126 (OT) Oscar Robertson (42) 25–27
53 February 2 @ Chicago 125–113 Oscar Robertson (40) 26–27
54 February 3 St. Louis 125–111 Oscar Robertson (38) 26–28
55 February 4 @ St. Louis 100–106 Lucas, Robertson (23) 26–29
56 February 5 N Seattle 132–129 (OT) Adrian Smith (28) 26–30
57 February 6 @ Los Angeles 102–146 Adrian Smith (21) 26–31
58 February 8 @ San Francisco 109–126 Lucas, Van Arsdale (20) 26–32
59 February 10 @ San Diego 101–99 Adrian Smith (24) 27–32
60 February 12 N Chicago 104–112 (OT) Connie Dierking (33) 27–33
61 February 13 N St. Louis 123–111 Jerry Lucas (23) 27–34
62 February 15 Seattle 119–132 Oscar Robertson (32) 28–34
63 February 16 N New York 91–125 Oscar Robertson (32) 29–34
64 February 17 Baltimore 115–117 Oscar Robertson (24) 30–34
65 February 18 Boston 100–107 Oscar Robertson (30) 31–34
66 February 20 @ Boston 110–126 Adrian Smith (23) 31–35
67 February 22 N Baltimore 99–112 Jerry Lucas (28) 31–36
68 February 23 @ Los Angeles 115–131 Adrian Smith (26) 31–37
69 February 24 @ San Francisco 114–127 Connie Dierking (27) 31–38
70 February 27 @ Los Angeles 106–117 Jerry Lucas (31) 31–39
71 February 29 @ San Diego 120–114 Oscar Robertson (27) 32–39
72 March 1 @ San Francisco 122–101 Oscar Robertson (31) 33–39
73 March 3 @ Seattle 138–128 Connie Dierking (41) 34–39
74 March 6 Philadelphia 106–108 Oscar Robertson (35) 35–39
75 March 7 N Philadelphia 125–117 Oscar Robertson (35) 35–40
76 March 8 Detroit 129–118 Oscar Robertson (38) 35–41
77 March 10 @ Boston 137–111 Connie Dierking (36) 36–41
78 March 11 @ Chicago 98–104 Oscar Robertson (37) 36–42
79 March 13 Seattle 123–142 Oscar Robertson (36) 37–42
80 March 14 N St. Louis 96–102 Oscar Robertson (30) 38–42
81 March 19 @ Philadelphia 131–130 (OT) Connie Dierking (41) 39–42
82 March 20 @ New York 106–108 Oscar Robertson (28) 39–43

Awards and records

References

  1. ^ 1967–68 Cincinnati Royals
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