Standings
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB | SRS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Boston CelticsChampions | 62 | 18 | .775 | — | 7.5 |
| 2Los Angeles Lakers* | 49 | 31 | .613 | 13.0 | 1.7 |
| 3Cincinnati Royals* | 48 | 32 | .600 | 14.0 | 2.0 |
| 4St. Louis Hawks* | 45 | 35 | .563 | 17.0 | 2.7 |
| 5Philadelphia 76ers* | 40 | 40 | .500 | 22.0 | -0.1 |
| 6Baltimore Bullets* | 37 | 43 | .463 | 25.0 | -2.0 |
| 7Detroit Pistons | 31 | 49 | .388 | 31.0 | -3.0 |
| 8New York Knicks | 31 | 49 | .388 | 31.0 | -3.3 |
| 9San Francisco Warriors | 17 | 63 | .212 | 45.0 | -5.5 |
One table for the league: the data has no conferences or divisions. * made the playoffs.
Leaders
Points
- 1Wilt Chamberlain2TM34.7 points per game
- 2Jerry WestLAL31.0 points per game
- 3Oscar RobertsonCIN30.4 points per game
- 4Elgin BaylorLAL27.1 points per game
- 5Sam JonesBOS25.9 points per game
Rebounds
- 1Bill RussellBOS24.1 rebounds per game
- 2Wilt Chamberlain2TM22.9 rebounds per game
- 3Jerry LucasCIN20.0 rebounds per game
- 4Nate ThurmondSFW18.1 rebounds per game
- 5Willis ReedNYK14.7 rebounds per game
Assists
- 1Oscar RobertsonCIN11.5 assists per game
- 2Guy RodgersSFW7.2 assists per game
- 3K.C. JonesBOS5.6 assists per game
- 4Lenny WilkensSTL5.5 assists per game
- 5Bill RussellBOS5.3 assists per game
Per game, regular season, at least 56 games.
Playoffs
Eastern Division semifinals
Western Division semifinals
Eastern Division finals
Western Division finals
Finals
Awards
- Most Valuable Player
- Bill Russell
- Rookie of the Year
- Willis Reed
Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.