NBA Games Played on December 5, 1961

Dec 5, 1961

3 NBA Games

St. Louis 99
Chicago 101  
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St. Louis  32192127
Chicago  21262727
PTS B. Pettit-STL 32
TRB W. Bellamy-CHP 26
Syracuse 120
LA Lakers 125  
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Syracuse  30292932
LA Lakers  34342532
PTS E. Baylor-LAL 45
Philadelphia 122
New York 105  
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Philadelphia  29234228
New York  26263122
PTS W. Chamberlain-PHW 39

Division Standings

  • * Playoff teams
Division Standings Table
Team W L W/L% GB PS/G PA/G
Eastern Division
Boston Celtics*163.842120.9108.9
Philadelphia Warriors*139.5914.5125.2119.2
Syracuse Nationals*1013.4358.0118.2118.7
New York Knicks815.34810.0109.9117.0
Western Division
Los Angeles Lakers*187.720119.2116.3
Cincinnati Royals*1311.5424.5123.5121.8
Detroit Pistons*911.4506.5117.4119.8
St. Louis Hawks815.3489.0117.2118.9
Chicago Packers415.21111.0110.3121.5
Please note that teams tied in the standings are sorted by team name and no tiebreakers are being applied to these standings.