Uncovering the Next Generation's Hall of Fame

The Best Players who Debuted in the 1962-63 Season
The following list of players made their debut in the 1962‑1963 season, ranked according to their Legends Score, which is a simple measure of a player's individual career accolades (a minimum of 1 point is required to make the list). Tap on other column headers to sort by name or position.
In addition to the list below, review the all-time best players for each team, and the all-time best players at each position.
| ⇦ 1961-62 | 1963-64 ⇨ |
| Player | Primary Teams | Position | Status | Legends Score |
| John Havlicek | | F-G | 59 | |
| Zelmo Beaty | | C | 22 | |
| Dave DeBusschere | | F-G | 11 | |
| Chet Walker | | F-G | 7 | |
| Bill Bridges | | F-C | Eligible 1981 | 3 |
| Terry Dischinger | | F-G | Eligible 1979 | 3 |







