NBA Games Played on January 5, 1961

Jan 5, 1961

4 NBA Games

Boston 125 Final
Cincinnati 107  
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Boston  28362932
Cincinnati  28262429

Box Score

PTS O. Robertson-CIN 38
TRB B. Russell-BOS 17
New York 104 Final
Detroit 102  
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New York  22252928
Detroit  24252627

Box Score

PTS W. Naulls-NYK 22
TRB W. Dukes-DET 22
St. Louis 96 Final
LA Lakers 110  
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St. Louis  20273019
LA Lakers  21272636

Box Score

PTS E. Baylor-LAL 26
TRB 2 tied 18
Syracuse 127 Final
Philadelphia 139  
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Syracuse  32343229
Philadelphia  35264038

Box Score

PTS W. Chamberlain-PHW 56
TRB W. Chamberlain-PHW 26

Division Standings

  • * Playoff teams
Division Standings Table
Team W L W/L% GB PS/G PA/G
Eastern Division
Boston Celtics*2711.711—119.2111.4
Philadelphia Warriors*2612.6841.0120.9116.8
Syracuse Nationals*1522.40511.5118.8118.9
New York Knicks1128.28216.5111.2117.4
Western Division
St. Louis Hawks*2412.667—116.0112.4
Cincinnati Royals2124.4677.5117.6121.7
Los Angeles Lakers*1725.40510.0114.4115.7
Detroit Pistons*1522.4059.5116.4119.0
Please note that teams tied in the standings are sorted by team name and no tiebreakers are being applied to these standings.