NBA Games Played on January 8, 1951

Jan 7, 1951 Jan 8, 1951 Jan 9, 1951

1 NBA Game

New York	75	Final
Fort Wayne	70	OT

	1	2	3	4	OT
New York	9	24	24	10	8
Fort Wayne	12	21	19	15	3

PTS	F. Schaus-FTW	19

Division Standings

* Playoff teams

Division Standings Table
Team	W	L	W/L%	GB	PS/G	PA/G
Eastern Division
Boston Celtics*	19	15	.559	—	82.1	83.9
Philadelphia Warriors*	16	13	.552	0.5	82.7	80.9
New York Knicks*	18	15	.545	0.5	85.4	84.2
Syracuse Nationals*	17	15	.531	1.0	83.6	82.4
Baltimore Bullets	12	21	.364	6.5	78.3	81.4
Washington Capitols	10	24	.294	9.0	81.5	85.6
Western Division
Minneapolis Lakers*	21	13	.618	—	78.4	72.8
Rochester Royals*	19	12	.613	0.5	81.5	77.8
Indianapolis Olympians*	16	17	.485	4.5	82.7	83.0
Tri-Cities Blackhawks	16	17	.485	4.5	82.3	83.4
Fort Wayne Pistons*	17	19	.472	5.0	79.1	81.4

Please note that teams tied in the standings are sorted by team name and no tiebreakers are being applied to these standings.