1963 NBA All-Star Game
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| Date | January 16, 1963 | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Arena | Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena | ||||||||||||||||||
| City | Los Angeles | ||||||||||||||||||
| MVP | Bill Russell | ||||||||||||||||||
| Attendance | 14,838 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Network | SNI | ||||||||||||||||||
| Announcers | Chick Hearn and Bud Blattner | ||||||||||||||||||
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The 13th National Basketball Association All-Star Game was played on January 16, 1963, at Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena in Los Angeles. The coaches were Red Auerbach for the East, and Fred Schaus for the West. This was the last All-Star game to feature one of the original All-Stars from the 1951 game, with Bob Cousy making his thirteenth and final All Star appearances.
Eastern Division
| Player, Team | MIN | FGM | FGA | FTM | FTA | REB | AST | PF | PTS |
| Jack Twyman, CIN | 16 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 12 |
| Tom Heinsohn, BOS | 21 | 6 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 15 |
| Bill Russell, BOS | 37 | 8 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 24 | 5 | 3 | 19 |
| Oscar Robertson, CIN | 37 | 9 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 21 |
| Bob Cousy, BOS | 25 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 8 |
| Johnny Kerr, SYR | 11 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| Lee Shaffer, SYR | 19 | 6 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 12 |
| Johnny Green, NYK | 27 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 13 |
| Tom Gola, NYK | 18 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| Hal Greer, SYR | 15 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| Richie Guerin, NYK | 14 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| Wayne Embry, CIN | (injured) | ||||||||
| Totals | 240 | 51 | 101 | 13 | 18 | 51 | 25 | 32 | 115 |
Western Division
| Player, Team | MIN | FGM | FGA | FTM | FTA | REB | AST | PF | PTS |
| Walt Bellamy, CHI | 14 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| Bob Pettit, STL | 32 | 7 | 16 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 25 |
| Wilt Chamberlain, SFW | 35 | 7 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 17 |
| Jerry West, LAL | 32 | 5 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 13 |
| Elgin Baylor, LAL | 36 | 4 | 15 | 9 | 13 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 17 |
| Tom Meschery, SFW | 8 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Don Ohl, DET | 12 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| Lenny Wilkens, STL | 25 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| Bailey Howell, DET | 11 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| Rudy LaRusso, LAL | 11 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| Terry Dischinger, CHI | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Guy Rodgers, SFW | 17 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 7 |
| Totals | 240 | 39 | 90 | 30 | 45 | 62 | 27 | 15 | 108 |
Score by Periods
| Score by Periods: | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final |
| East | 32 | 24 | 24 | 35 | 115 |
| West | 25 | 25 | 23 | 35 | 108 |
- Halftime— East, 56–50
- Third Quarter— East, 80–73
- Officials: Sid Borgia and Earl Strom
- Attendance: 14,838.