1965–66 St. Louis Hawks season

1965–66 St. Louis Hawks season
Head coach	Richie Guerin
Arena	Kiel Auditorium
Results
Record	36–44 (.450)
Place	Division: 3rd (Western)
Playoff finish	West Division Finals (Eliminated 3–4)
Stats @ Basketball-Reference.com

The 1965–66 NBA season was the Hawks' 17th season in the NBA and 11th season in St. Louis.^[1]

Regular season

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

West Division Semifinals

(2) Baltimore Bullets vs. (3) St. Louis Hawks: Hawks win series 3-0

• Game 1 @ Baltimore: St. Louis 113, Baltimore 111
• Game 2 @ Baltimore: St. Louis 105, Baltimore 100
• Game 3 @ St. Louis: St. Louis 121, Baltimore 112

West Division Finals

(1) Los Angeles Lakers vs. (3) St. Louis Hawks: Lakers win series 4-3

• Game 1 @ Los Angeles: Los Angeles 129, St. Louis 106
• Game 2 @ Los Angeles: Los Angeles 125, St. Louis 116
• Game 3 @ St. Louis: St. Louis 120, Los Angeles 113
• Game 4 @ St. Louis: Los Angeles 107, St. Louis 95
• Game 5 @ Los Angeles: St. Louis 112, Los Angeles 100
• Game 6 @ St. Louis: St. Louis 131, Los Angeles 127
• Game 7 @ Los Angeles: Los Angeles 130, St. Louis 121

References

1. 1965–66 St. Louis Hawks