1967–68 Cincinnati Royals season

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

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.com
Local media
TelevisionWKRC-TV
RadioWLW

Roster
1967–68 Cincinnati Royals roster
Players Coaches
Pos.No.NameHeightWeightDOBFrom
PF 17 Chappell, Len 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 240 lb (109 kg) 1941–01–31 Wake Forest
C 24 Dierking, Connie 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 222 lb (101 kg) 1936–10–02 Cincinnati
SF 18 Dinwiddie, Bill 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 220 lb (100 kg) 1943–07–15 New Mexico Highlands
C 23 Fox, Jim 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 230 lb (104 kg) 1943–04–07 South Carolina
SG 15 Gray, Gary 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 185 lb (84 kg) 1945–02–23 Oklahoma City
PF 22 Hairston, Happy 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 225 lb (102 kg) 1942–05–31 NYU
G 11 Jackson, Al 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 185 lb (84 kg) 1943–07–29 Wilberforce
SF 21 Love, Bob 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 215 lb (98 kg) 1942–12–08 Southern
PF 16 Lucas, Jerry 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 230 lb (104 kg) 1940–03–30 Ohio State
PG 14 Robertson, Oscar 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 205 lb (93 kg) 1938–11–24 Cincinnati
PG 20 Robinson, Flynn 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 185 lb (84 kg) 1941–04–28 Wyoming
PG 5 Rodgers, Guy 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 185 lb (84 kg) 1935–09–01 Temple
SG 10 Smith, Adrian 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 180 lb (82 kg) 1936–10–05 Kentucky
PF 23 Tresvant, John 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 215 lb (98 kg) 1939–06–07 Seattle
SF 17 Van Arsdale, Tom 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 202 lb (92 kg) 1943–02–22 Indiana
C 13 Wesley, Walt 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) 220 lb (100 kg) 1945–01–25 Kansas
Head coach
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (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 6220.756–27–826–129–029–11
x-Boston Celtics 5428.659828–921–165–324–16
x-New York Knicks 4339.5241920–1721–162–619–21
x-Detroit Pistons 4042.4882221–1112–237–815–25
Cincinnati Royals 3943.4762318–1213–238–818–22
Baltimore Bullets 3646.4392617–1912–237–415–25

Record vs. opponents
1967-68 NBA Records
Team BAL BOS CHI CIN DET LAL NYK PHI SDR SFW SEA STL
Baltimore —3–52–55–34–43–43–50–87–02–55–22–5
Boston 5–3—5–23–56–24–36–24–47–04–36–14–3
Chicago 5–22–5—5–23–41–72–51–64–42–63–51–7
Cincinnati 3–55–32–5—4–41–63–53–57–04–36–11–6
Detroit 4–42–64–34–4—2–54–41–75–24–36–14–3
Los Angeles 4–33–47–16–15–2—4–32–57–14–44–46–2
New York 5–32–65–25–34–43–4—3–56–15–24–31–6
Philadelphia 8–04–46–15–37–15–25–3—6–14–37–05–2
San Diego 0–70–74–40–72–51–71–61–6—2–63–51–7
San Francisco 5–23–46–23–43–44–42–53–46–2—7–11–7
Seattle 2–51–65–31–61–64–43–40–75–31–7—0–8
St. Louis 5–23–47–16–13–42–66–12–57–17–18–0—

Game log
1967–68 Game log
#DateOpponentScoreHigh pointsRecord
1October 17@ Detroit108–131Happy Hairston (27)0–1
2October 18San Francisco118–122Oscar Robertson (41)1–1
3October 21Chicago107–109Happy Hairston (30)2–1
4October 22@ Seattle106–94Jerry Lucas (26)3–1
5October 24@ San Francisco106–116Bob Love (29)3–2
6October 25@ Los Angeles116–132Oscar Robertson (33)3–3
7October 27@ San Diego116–113Jerry Lucas (26)4–3
8October 29@ San Diego108–99Lucas, Rodgers (23)5–3
9November 1St. Louis101–96Jerry Lucas (32)5–4
10November 4Los Angeles106–104Connie Dierking (30)5–5
11November 7Boston113–103Adrian Smith (27)5–6
12November 8@ Baltimore100–122Happy Hairston (28)5–7
13November 9@ New York106–123Jerry Lucas (41)5–8
14November 11San Diego108–109Jerry Lucas (23)6–8
15November 14@ Philadelphia102–122Jerry Lucas (19)6–9
16November 17@ Boston120–119Happy Hairston (26)7–9
17November 22New York122–123Oscar Robertson (40)8–9
18November 24N Seattle133–153Connie Dierking (27)9–9
19November 25Detroit133–123Jerry Lucas (36)9–10
20November 29New York119–99Happy Hairston (20)9–11
21December 1@ Baltimore109–123Jerry Lucas (27)9–12
22December 2Chicago126–110Oscar Robertson (35)9–13
23December 5N Chicago104–105Oscar Robertson (37)9–14
24December 6Philadelphia108–107Oscar Robertson (31)9–15
25December 8@ St. Louis95–101Lucas, Robertson (22)9–16
26December 9Boston104–108Oscar Robertson (40)10–16
27December 13Baltimore108–136Oscar Robertson (27)11–16
28December 15N Detroit130–147Lucas, Robertson (31)12–16
29December 16@ Detroit122–110Oscar Robertson (34)13–16
30December 19@ New York118–133Oscar Robertson (27)13–17
31December 22@ Boston117–120Oscar Robertson (36)13–18
32December 25Seattle112–118Connie Dierking (31)14–18
33December 26@ Philadelphia121–126Oscar Robertson (32)14–19
34December 27Los Angeles127–132Oscar Robertson (34)15–19
35December 28N San Francisco122–126Oscar Robertson (41)16–19
36December 29@ Baltimore113–130Oscar Robertson (35)16–20
37January 2@ New York125–119Oscar Robertson (34)17–20
38January 5@ Detroit141–142 (OT)Oscar Robertson (43)17–21
39January 6Chicago114–109Oscar Robertson (39)17–22
40January 7Philadelphia118–134Jerry Lucas (34)18–22
41January 9N Baltimore118–121Oscar Robertson (27)18–23
42January 10Baltimore117–133Oscar Robertson (28)19–23
43January 11N Boston120–116Oscar Robertson (40)20–23
44January 13San Diego116–122Oscar Robertson (32)21–23
45January 16San Francisco121–148Oscar Robertson (27)22–23
46January 18N San Diego126–129Oscar Robertson (36)23–23
47January 20Detroit120–128Oscar Robertson (32)24–23
48January 25N Los Angeles118–116Oscar Robertson (33)24–24
49January 26@ Philadelphia113–123Connie Dierking (33)24–25
50January 27St. Louis120–111Oscar Robertson (27)24–26
51January 30N Detroit101–121Oscar Robertson (35)25–26
52January 31New York128–126 (OT)Oscar Robertson (42)25–27
53February 2@ Chicago125–113Oscar Robertson (40)26–27
54February 3St. Louis125–111Oscar Robertson (38)26–28
55February 4@ St. Louis100–106Lucas, Robertson (23)26–29
56February 5N Seattle132–129 (OT)Adrian Smith (28)26–30
57February 6@ Los Angeles102–146Adrian Smith (21)26–31
58February 8@ San Francisco109–126Lucas, Van Arsdale (20)26–32
59February 10@ San Diego101–99Adrian Smith (24)27–32
60February 12N Chicago104–112 (OT)Connie Dierking (33)27–33
61February 13N St. Louis123–111Jerry Lucas (23)27–34
62February 15Seattle119–132Oscar Robertson (32)28–34
63February 16N New York91–125Oscar Robertson (32)29–34
64February 17Baltimore115–117Oscar Robertson (24)30–34
65February 18Boston100–107Oscar Robertson (30)31–34
66February 20@ Boston110–126Adrian Smith (23)31–35
67February 22N Baltimore99–112Jerry Lucas (28)31–36
68February 23@ Los Angeles115–131Adrian Smith (26)31–37
69February 24@ San Francisco114–127Connie Dierking (27)31–38
70February 27@ Los Angeles106–117Jerry Lucas (31)31–39
71February 29@ San Diego120–114Oscar Robertson (27)32–39
72March 1@ San Francisco122–101Oscar Robertson (31)33–39
73March 3@ Seattle138–128Connie Dierking (41)34–39
74March 6Philadelphia106–108Oscar Robertson (35)35–39
75March 7N Philadelphia125–117Oscar Robertson (35)35–40
76March 8Detroit129–118Oscar Robertson (38)35–41
77March 10@ Boston137–111Connie Dierking (36)36–41
78March 11@ Chicago98–104Oscar Robertson (37)36–42
79March 13Seattle123–142Oscar Robertson (36)37–42
80March 14N St. Louis96–102Oscar Robertson (30)38–42
81March 19@ Philadelphia131–130 (OT)Connie Dierking (41)39–42
82March 20@ New York106–108Oscar Robertson (28)39–43

Awards and records

References
  1. 1967–68 Cincinnati Royals
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