| 6 | Boston Celtics |
| Playoffs Teams | NBA Title Winner |
The 1961-62 NBA Finals winner was the Boston Celtics, who defeated the Los Angeles Lakers in 7 games. The final game was on on Apr 18, 1962, in which the Celtics won 110-107 at home.
The 1961-62 NBA Finals started on Apr 7, 1962 and ended on Apr 18, 1962, lasting the full 7 games.
The Boston Celtics had the best regular season record in the 1961-62 NBA season at 60-20.
The Boston Celtics had the best point differential in the 1961-62 regular season at +739 points.
The Chicago Packers had the worst point differential in the 1961-62 regular season at -679 points.
The Philadelphia Warriors had the most points per game in the 1961-62 regular season at 125.4 PPG.
The Boston Celtics allowed the fewest points per game in the 1961-62 regular season at 111.8 points allowed per game.
The last undefeated team in the 1961-62 NBA season was the Boston Celtics, who started the season with a 4-0 record. The streak ended with a 110-116 loss against the Detroit Pistons on Nov 9, 1961.
| Team | Record | Streak | PPG | PPG Allowed | Point Differential | Playoff Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Celtics | 60-20 | W5 | 121.1 | 111.8 | +739 | Won Finals |
| Los Angeles Lakers | 54-26 | W3 | 118.5 | 116.3 | +176 | Lost Finals |
| Philadelphia Warriors | 49-31 | W1 | 125.4 | 122.7 | +222 | Lost Conf Finals |
| Cincinnati Royals | 43-37 | W1 | 123.1 | 121.3 | +141 | Lost Conf Semi |
| Syracuse Nationals | 41-39 | L2 | 120.7 | 118.4 | +185 | Lost Conf Semi |
| Detroit Pistons | 37-43 | W2 | 115.4 | 117.1 | -135 | Lost Conf Finals |
| St. Louis Hawks | 29-51 | L2 | 118.8 | 122.1 | -262 | |
| New York Knicks | 29-51 | L3 | 114.8 | 119.7 | -387 | |
| Chicago Packers | 18-62 | L1 | 110.9 | 119.4 | -679 |
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