National Basketball Association (1960-1961)
National Basketball Association 1960-61
Champion: Boston Celtics
Regular Season Champion: Boston Celtics
The season ended with the Boston Celtics winning their 3rd straight NBA title, beating the St. Louis Hawks 4 games to 1 in the NBA Finals.
The Lakers relocate from Minneapolis, Minnesota to Los Angeles. They would play for seven seasons in the Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena.
The NBA schedule expanded again, this time from 75 games per team to 79.
Div Semis Div Finals NBA Finals Div Finals Div Semis
LA Lakers3
Detroit P.2
St.Louis H.4
LA Lakers3
St.Louis H.1
Boston4
Boston4
Syracuse N.1
Philadelphia0
Syracuse N.3
Standings 1960-61
#
Club
W-L
PTS
LOST
Eastern Division
1
57-22
6823
2511
2
46-33
5566
3964
3
38-41
4610
4888
4
21-58
2388
6966
Western Division
1
51-28
6059
3226
2
36-43
4104
4907
3
34-45
4033
5445
4
33-46
3891
5580
Stats Leaders 1960-61
PPG
RPG
APG
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Avg: 38.3 ppg

2
35.2
4
28.0
5
25.3
6
23.4
7
23.4
8
23.2
9
22.8
10
22.4
Boston Celtics 1960-61
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Bill Russell
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Tom Heinsohn
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Sam Jones
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Bob Cousy
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Frank Ramsey
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8 916 (8'01'') C 98 USA
03 910 (8'4'') Oy 98 USA
97 025 (8'7'') AG 94 USA
02 068 (8'0'') OG 59 USA
95 020 (8'5'') AG 92 USA
06 028 (8'3'') Ay 51 USA
04 915 (8'6'') Oy 51 USA
93 068 (8'0'') OG 96 USA
90 068 (8'0'') AG 57 USA
08 026 (8'8'') Oy 99 USA
91 028 (8'3'') Ay 95 USA
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