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1962–63 NBA season The 1962–63 NBA season was the 17th season of the National Basketball Association. The season ended with the Boston Celtics winning their 5th straight NBA Championship, beating the Los Angeles Lakers 4 games to 2 in the NBA Finals. History * ...

was the Zephyrs' 2nd season in the

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,1962–63 Chicago Zephyrs
/ref> as well as their only season under the Zephyrs name after going under the Packers name the previous season and their final season in the Windy City before the

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's relocation to

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as a new Baltimore Bullets team for the following season. As a result, Chicago would not have another NBA franchise until

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, when the

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began play.

Roster

Regular season

Season standings

Record vs. opponents

Game log

Awards and records

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*Terry Dischinger,

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1st Team

References

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