League Standings
| Eastern | W | L | PCT | GB | PS/G | PA/G | PYTH | STRK | L10 | More | |
| Boston Celtics | Celtics | 57 | 20 | .740 | - | 114.3 | 100.5 | .857 | L1 | 5-5 | |
| New York Knicks | Knicks | 62 | 24 | .721 | - | 110.0 | 98.5 | .823 | L1 | 6-4 | |
| Syracuse Nationals portoviking | Nationals portoviking | 28 | 46 | .378 | 27.5 | 94.5 | 98.0 | .377 | L4 | 4-6 | |
| Philadelphia Warriors | Warriors | 5 | 67 | .069 | 49.5 | 79.0 | 104.3 | .021 | L12 | 0-10 |
Playoff Race
| Team | W-L | GB |
|---|---|---|
| Celtics | 57-20 | - |
| Knicks | 62-24 | - |
| Nationals | 28-46 | - |
| In the hunt | ||
| Warriors | 5-67 | 22 |
| Western | W | L | PCT | GB | PS/G | PA/G | PYTH | STRK | L10 | More | |
| Detroit Pistons | Pistons | 61 | 23 | .726 | - | 104.6 | 91.8 | .860 | W1 | 4-6 | |
| Los Angeles Lakers mats17 | Lakers mats17 | 48 | 26 | .649 | 8 | 103.1 | 93.6 | .793 | L2 | 7-3 | |
| Cincinnati Royals | Royals | 42 | 37 | .532 | 16.5 | 99.2 | 96.0 | .612 | L1 | 5-5 | |
| St Louis Hawks | Hawks | 6 | 66 | .083 | 49 | 85.4 | 113.1 | .020 | L5 | 1-9 |
| Not Used | W | L | PCT | GB | PS/G | PA/G | PYTH | STRK | L10 | More | |
| Rookies 1961 mats17 | 1961 mats17 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | .000 | 0-0 | ||
| Chicago Packers | Packers | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | .000 | 0-0 |
Playoff Race
| Team | W-L | GB |
|---|---|---|
| Pistons | 61-23 | - |
| 1961 | 0-0 | - |
| Lakers | 48-26 | - |
| In the hunt | ||
| Royals | 42-37 | 8.5 |
| Hawks | 6-66 | 41 |
| Packers | 0-0 | 11 |
Advanced Standings
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