Standings
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB | SRS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Syracuse Nationals* | 51 | 13 | .797 | — | 6.5 |
| 2Minneapolis LakersChampions | 51 | 17 | .750 | 2.0 | 8.3 |
| 3Rochester Royals* | 51 | 17 | .750 | 2.0 | 7.7 |
| 4Indianapolis Olympians* | 39 | 25 | .609 | 12.0 | 2.6 |
| 5Chicago Stags* | 40 | 28 | .588 | 13.0 | 2.1 |
| 6Fort Wayne Pistons* | 40 | 28 | .588 | 13.0 | 1.8 |
| 7New York Knicks* | 40 | 28 | .588 | 13.0 | 2.5 |
| 8Anderson Packers* | 37 | 27 | .578 | 14.0 | 2.4 |
| 9Washington Capitols* | 32 | 36 | .471 | 21.0 | -0.3 |
| 10Tri-Cities Blackhawks* | 29 | 35 | .453 | 22.0 | -1.4 |
| 11Philadelphia Warriors* | 26 | 42 | .382 | 27.0 | -2.3 |
| 12St. Louis Bombers | 26 | 42 | .382 | 27.0 | -2.0 |
| 13Baltimore Bullets | 25 | 43 | .368 | 28.0 | -4.5 |
| 14Sheboygan Red Skins* | 22 | 40 | .355 | 28.0 | -5.8 |
| 15Boston Celtics | 22 | 46 | .324 | 31.0 | -1.7 |
| 16Waterloo Hawks | 19 | 43 | .306 | 31.0 | -6.0 |
| 17Denver Nuggets | 11 | 51 | .177 | 39.0 | -11.3 |
One table for the league: the data has no conferences or divisions. * made the playoffs.
Leaders
Points
- 1George MikanMNL27.4 points per game
- 2Alex GrozaINO23.4 points per game
- 3Frankie BrianAND17.8 points per game
- 4Kenny SailorsDNN17.3 points per game
- 5Dolph SchayesSYR16.8 points per game
Rebounds
Not recorded this season.
Assists
- 1Andy PhillipCHS5.8 assists per game
- 2Dick McGuireNYK5.7 assists per game
- 3Al CerviSYR4.7 assists per game
- 4Bob DaviesROC4.6 assists per game
- 5Dolph SchayesSYR4.0 assists per game
Per game, regular season, at least 48 games.
Playoffs
Eastern Division semifinals
Western Division semifinals
Central Division semifinals
Semifinals
Eastern Division finals
Western Division finals
Central Division finals
Finals
Awards
- Rookie of the Year
- Alex Groza
Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.