Which NBA team had the longest winning streak in the 1961-62 season?

The Boston Celtics had the longest winning streak within the 1961-62 regular season at 9 straight games. During this streak they beat their opponents by an average of 12.1 points. The streak started on Dec 1, 1961 and ended on Dec 17, 1961. In the playoffs, the Celtics made it to the Finals where they beat the Los Angeles Lakers.

Were there any historic NBA winning streaks in the 1961-62 season?

In the 1961-62 NBA season, there were no winning streaks that were in the all time top 50 winning streaks in the same season.

Longest 1961-62 NBA Winning Streaks

Team Winning Streak Start End Result
1 Boston Celtics 9 Dec 1 Dec 17 Won Finals
2 Los Angeles Lakers 8 Dec 2 Dec 13 Lost Finals
3 Boston Celtics 7 Feb 20 Feb 28 Won Finals
Los Angeles Lakers 7 Nov 4 Nov 18 Lost Finals
Philadelphia Warriors 7 Jan 19 Jan 28 Lost Conf Finals
Syracuse Nationals 7 Jan 6 Jan 18 Lost Conf Semi
7 Boston Celtics 6 Jan 31 Feb 6 Won Finals
Cincinnati Royals 6 Feb 18 Feb 25 Lost Conf Semi
Cincinnati Royals 6 Nov 3 Nov 14 Lost Conf Semi
10 Boston Celtics 5 Mar 7 Mar 13 Won Finals
Boston Celtics 5 Nov 22 Nov 28 Won Finals
Boston Celtics 5 Dec 21 Dec 28 Won Finals
Boston Celtics 5 Nov 11 Nov 17 Won Finals
Cincinnati Royals 5 Jan 13 Jan 22 Lost Conf Semi
Los Angeles Lakers 5 Jan 24 Jan 31 Lost Finals
Los Angeles Lakers 5 Dec 17 Dec 25 Lost Finals
Los Angeles Lakers 5 Oct 24 Nov 1 Lost Finals
Philadelphia Warriors 5 Feb 4 Feb 11 Lost Conf Finals
St. Louis Hawks 5 Jan 19 Jan 24 Missed Playoffs
20 Boston Celtics 4 Oct 21 Nov 4 Won Finals
Boston Celtics 4 Jan 14 Jan 20 Won Finals
Cincinnati Royals 4 Dec 8 Dec 13 Lost Conf Semi
Detroit Pistons 4 Feb 14 Feb 18 Lost Conf Finals
Detroit Pistons 4 Feb 3 Feb 7 Lost Conf Finals
Philadelphia Warriors 4 Feb 27 Mar 4 Lost Conf Finals
Philadelphia Warriors 4 Dec 14 Dec 20 Lost Conf Finals
Syracuse Nationals 4 Feb 16 Feb 21 Lost Conf Semi
28 Cincinnati Royals 3 Jan 7 Jan 11 Lost Conf Semi
Cincinnati Royals 3 Nov 24 Nov 28 Lost Conf Semi
Detroit Pistons 3 Dec 2 Dec 8 Lost Conf Finals
Detroit Pistons 3 Jan 24 Jan 27 Lost Conf Finals
Detroit Pistons 3 Nov 21 Nov 25 Lost Conf Finals
Los Angeles Lakers 3 Mar 12 Mar 14 Lost Finals
New York Knicks 3 Dec 29 Jan 2 Missed Playoffs
Philadelphia Warriors 3 Nov 25 Dec 1 Lost Conf Finals
Philadelphia Warriors 3 Dec 9 Dec 12 Lost Conf Finals
Philadelphia Warriors 3 Nov 4 Nov 9 Lost Conf Finals
Philadelphia Warriors 3 Dec 26 Dec 29 Lost Conf Finals
St. Louis Hawks 3 Dec 29 Jan 1 Missed Playoffs
St. Louis Hawks 3 Mar 9 Mar 11 Missed Playoffs
Syracuse Nationals 3 Jan 31 Feb 3 Lost Conf Semi
Syracuse Nationals 3 Feb 27 Mar 3 Lost Conf Semi
Syracuse Nationals 3 Mar 7 Mar 11 Lost Conf Semi
Syracuse Nationals 3 Dec 30 Jan 2 Lost Conf Semi
45 Boston Celtics 2 Feb 11 Feb 13 Won Finals
Boston Celtics 2 Jan 5 Jan 7 Won Finals
Boston Celtics 2 Dec 30 Jan 2 Won Finals
Chicago Packers 2 Dec 25 Dec 26 Missed Playoffs
Chicago Packers 2 Feb 14 Feb 15 Missed Playoffs
Cincinnati Royals 2 Dec 26 Dec 27 Lost Conf Semi
Cincinnati Royals 2 Feb 8 Feb 10 Lost Conf Semi
Cincinnati Royals 2 Jan 28 Jan 30 Lost Conf Semi
Cincinnati Royals 2 Mar 2 Mar 3 Lost Conf Semi
Detroit Pistons 2 Dec 27 Dec 29 Lost Conf Finals
Detroit Pistons 2 Mar 4 Mar 7 Lost Conf Finals
Detroit Pistons 2 Jan 3 Jan 5 Lost Conf Finals
Detroit Pistons 2 Nov 15 Nov 18 Lost Conf Finals
Detroit Pistons 2 Nov 9 Nov 10 Lost Conf Finals
Detroit Pistons 2 Mar 12 Mar 14 Lost Conf Finals
Los Angeles Lakers 2 Feb 25 Feb 27 Lost Finals
Los Angeles Lakers 2 Feb 17 Feb 18 Lost Finals
Los Angeles Lakers 2 Nov 23 Nov 24 Lost Finals
Los Angeles Lakers 2 Dec 27 Dec 28 Lost Finals
Los Angeles Lakers 2 Feb 22 Feb 23 Lost Finals
Los Angeles Lakers 2 Jan 17 Jan 19 Lost Finals
Los Angeles Lakers 2 Jan 1 Jan 3 Lost Finals
New York Knicks 2 Jan 25 Jan 26 Missed Playoffs
New York Knicks 2 Oct 24 Oct 26 Missed Playoffs
Philadelphia Warriors 2 Oct 20 Oct 21 Lost Conf Finals
Philadelphia Warriors 2 Feb 1 Feb 2 Lost Conf Finals
Philadelphia Warriors 2 Nov 19 Nov 21 Lost Conf Finals
St. Louis Hawks 2 Mar 2 Mar 3 Missed Playoffs
St. Louis Hawks 2 Feb 11 Feb 12 Missed Playoffs
St. Louis Hawks 2 Nov 3 Nov 4 Missed Playoffs
Syracuse Nationals 2 Nov 15 Nov 18 Lost Conf Semi
Syracuse Nationals 2 Nov 28 Nov 29 Lost Conf Semi
Syracuse Nationals 2 Dec 16 Dec 19 Lost Conf Semi
Syracuse Nationals 2 Feb 6 Feb 8 Lost Conf Semi
Team Winning Streak Start End Result
1 Boston Celtics 9 Dec 1 Dec 17 Won Finals
2 Los Angeles Lakers 8 Dec 2 Dec 13 Lost Finals
3 Boston Celtics 7 Feb 20 Feb 28 Won Finals
Los Angeles Lakers 7 Nov 4 Nov 18 Lost Finals
Philadelphia Warriors 7 Jan 19 Jan 28 Lost Conf Finals
Syracuse Nationals 7 Jan 6 Jan 18 Lost Conf Semi
7 Boston Celtics 6 Mar 7 Mar 24 Won Finals
Boston Celtics 6 Jan 31 Feb 6 Won Finals
Cincinnati Royals 6 Feb 18 Feb 25 Lost Conf Semi
Cincinnati Royals 6 Nov 3 Nov 14 Lost Conf Semi
Los Angeles Lakers 6 Mar 12 Mar 27 Lost Finals
12 Boston Celtics 5 Nov 22 Nov 28 Won Finals
Boston Celtics 5 Dec 21 Dec 28 Won Finals
Boston Celtics 5 Nov 11 Nov 17 Won Finals
Cincinnati Royals 5 Jan 13 Jan 22 Lost Conf Semi
Los Angeles Lakers 5 Jan 24 Jan 31 Lost Finals
Los Angeles Lakers 5 Dec 17 Dec 25 Lost Finals
Los Angeles Lakers 5 Oct 24 Nov 1 Lost Finals
Philadelphia Warriors 5 Feb 4 Feb 11 Lost Conf Finals
St. Louis Hawks 5 Jan 19 Jan 24 Missed Playoffs
21 Boston Celtics 4 Oct 21 Nov 4 Won Finals
Boston Celtics 4 Jan 14 Jan 20 Won Finals
Cincinnati Royals 4 Dec 8 Dec 13 Lost Conf Semi
Detroit Pistons 4 Feb 14 Feb 18 Lost Conf Finals
Detroit Pistons 4 Feb 3 Feb 7 Lost Conf Finals
Philadelphia Warriors 4 Feb 27 Mar 4 Lost Conf Finals
Philadelphia Warriors 4 Dec 14 Dec 20 Lost Conf Finals
Syracuse Nationals 4 Feb 16 Feb 21 Lost Conf Semi
29 Cincinnati Royals 3 Jan 7 Jan 11 Lost Conf Semi
Cincinnati Royals 3 Nov 24 Nov 28 Lost Conf Semi
Detroit Pistons 3 Dec 2 Dec 8 Lost Conf Finals
Detroit Pistons 3 Jan 24 Jan 27 Lost Conf Finals
Detroit Pistons 3 Nov 21 Nov 25 Lost Conf Finals
Detroit Pistons 3 Mar 12 Mar 16 Lost Conf Finals
New York Knicks 3 Dec 29 Jan 2 Missed Playoffs
Philadelphia Warriors 3 Nov 25 Dec 1 Lost Conf Finals
Philadelphia Warriors 3 Dec 9 Dec 12 Lost Conf Finals
Philadelphia Warriors 3 Nov 4 Nov 9 Lost Conf Finals
Philadelphia Warriors 3 Mar 14 Mar 18 Lost Conf Finals
Philadelphia Warriors 3 Dec 26 Dec 29 Lost Conf Finals
St. Louis Hawks 3 Dec 29 Jan 1 Missed Playoffs
St. Louis Hawks 3 Mar 9 Mar 11 Missed Playoffs
Syracuse Nationals 3 Jan 31 Feb 3 Lost Conf Semi
Syracuse Nationals 3 Feb 27 Mar 3 Lost Conf Semi
Syracuse Nationals 3 Mar 7 Mar 11 Lost Conf Semi
Syracuse Nationals 3 Dec 30 Jan 2 Lost Conf Semi
47 Boston Celtics 2 Feb 11 Feb 13 Won Finals
Boston Celtics 2 Jan 5 Jan 7 Won Finals
Boston Celtics 2 Dec 30 Jan 2 Won Finals
Boston Celtics 2 Apr 16 Apr 18 Won Finals
Boston Celtics 2 Apr 5 Apr 7 Won Finals
Chicago Packers 2 Dec 25 Dec 26 Missed Playoffs
Chicago Packers 2 Feb 14 Feb 15 Missed Playoffs
Cincinnati Royals 2 Dec 26 Dec 27 Lost Conf Semi
Cincinnati Royals 2 Feb 8 Feb 10 Lost Conf Semi
Cincinnati Royals 2 Jan 28 Jan 30 Lost Conf Semi
Cincinnati Royals 2 Mar 2 Mar 3 Lost Conf Semi
Detroit Pistons 2 Dec 27 Dec 29 Lost Conf Finals
Detroit Pistons 2 Mar 4 Mar 7 Lost Conf Finals
Detroit Pistons 2 Mar 18 Mar 20 Lost Conf Finals
Detroit Pistons 2 Jan 3 Jan 5 Lost Conf Finals
Detroit Pistons 2 Nov 15 Nov 18 Lost Conf Finals
Detroit Pistons 2 Nov 9 Nov 10 Lost Conf Finals
Detroit Pistons 2 Mar 29 Mar 31 Lost Conf Finals
Los Angeles Lakers 2 Feb 25 Feb 27 Lost Finals
Los Angeles Lakers 2 Feb 17 Feb 18 Lost Finals
Los Angeles Lakers 2 Nov 23 Nov 24 Lost Finals
Los Angeles Lakers 2 Dec 27 Dec 28 Lost Finals
Los Angeles Lakers 2 Apr 8 Apr 10 Lost Finals
Los Angeles Lakers 2 Feb 22 Feb 23 Lost Finals
Los Angeles Lakers 2 Jan 17 Jan 19 Lost Finals
Los Angeles Lakers 2 Jan 1 Jan 3 Lost Finals
New York Knicks 2 Jan 25 Jan 26 Missed Playoffs
New York Knicks 2 Oct 24 Oct 26 Missed Playoffs
Philadelphia Warriors 2 Oct 20 Oct 21 Lost Conf Finals
Philadelphia Warriors 2 Feb 1 Feb 2 Lost Conf Finals
Philadelphia Warriors 2 Nov 19 Nov 21 Lost Conf Finals
St. Louis Hawks 2 Mar 2 Mar 3 Missed Playoffs
St. Louis Hawks 2 Feb 11 Feb 12 Missed Playoffs
St. Louis Hawks 2 Nov 3 Nov 4 Missed Playoffs
Syracuse Nationals 2 Nov 15 Nov 18 Lost Conf Semi
Syracuse Nationals 2 Nov 28 Nov 29 Lost Conf Semi
Syracuse Nationals 2 Dec 16 Dec 19 Lost Conf Semi
Syracuse Nationals 2 Feb 6 Feb 8 Lost Conf Semi
Syracuse Nationals 2 Mar 19 Mar 20 Lost Conf Semi

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