NBA Games Played on January 2, 1961

Jan 2, 1961

3 NBA Games

Syracuse 125 Final
Cincinnati 126  
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Syracuse  34303130
Cincinnati  39273525

Box Score

PTS O. Robertson-CIN 42
LA Lakers 123 Final
Detroit 113  
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LA Lakers  37223430
Detroit  24402524

Box Score

PTS E. Baylor-LAL 46
TRB W. Dukes-DET 24
New York 115 Final
Philadelphia 131  
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New York  18392929
Philadelphia  36272741

Box Score

PTS W. Chamberlain-PHW 56
TRB W. Chamberlain-PHW 28

Division Standings

  • * Playoff teams
Division Standings Table
Team W L W/L% GB PS/G PA/G
Eastern Division
Boston Celtics*2511.694—119.5111.9
Philadelphia Warriors*2412.6671.0120.2116.3
Syracuse Nationals*1420.41210.0118.0118.3
New York Knicks1027.27015.5111.5117.5
Western Division
St. Louis Hawks*2411.686—116.6112.5
Cincinnati Royals2023.4658.0117.5121.5
Detroit Pistons*1520.4299.0116.5119.2
Los Angeles Lakers*1624.40010.5115.0116.6
Please note that teams tied in the standings are sorted by team name and no tiebreakers are being applied to these standings.