1964–65 NBA season
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The 1964–65 NBA season was the 19th season of the National Basketball Association. The season ended with the Boston Celtics winning their 7th straight NBA Championship, beating the Los Angeles Lakers 4 games to 1 in the NBA Finals.
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1964–65 NBA season | |
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League | National Basketball Association |
Sport | Basketball |
Duration | October 16, 1964 – March 21, 1965 March 24 – April 15, 1965 (Playoffs) April 18–25, 1965 (Finals) |
Number of games | 80 |
Number of teams | 9 |
TV partner(s) | ABC |
Draft | |
Top draft pick | Jim Barnes |
Picked by | New York Knicks |
Regular season | |
Top seed | Boston Celtics |
Season MVP | Bill Russell (Boston) |
Top scorer | Wilt Chamberlain (San Francisco/Philadelphia) |
Playoffs | |
Eastern champions | Boston Celtics |
Eastern runners-up | Philadelphia 76ers |
Western champions | Los Angeles Lakers |
Western runners-up | Baltimore Bullets |
Finals | |
Champions | Boston Celtics |
Runners-up | Los Angeles Lakers |
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