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1960-61 NBA Standings, Stats and Awards

1961-62 1960-61 1959-60

Champ: Boston Celtics
MVP: Bill Russell
Rookie of the Year: Oscar Robertson

Eastern
Team W L Pct GB PF PA HW HL AW AL OEFF DEFF PACE
Boston Celtics 57 22 .722 0 9456 9014 21 7 24 11 .0 .0 .0
Philadelphia Warriors 46 33 .582 11 9558 9488 23 6 12 21 .0 .0 .0
Syracuse Nationals 38 41 .481 19 9586 9417 19 9 8 21 .0 .0 .0
New York Knicks 21 58 .266 36 8979 9488 10 22 7 25 .0 .0 .0
Western
Team W L Pct GB PF PA HW HL AW AL OEFF DEFF PACE
St. Louis Hawks 51 28 .646 0 9383 9101 29 5 15 20 .0 .0 .0
Los Angeles Lakers 36 43 .456 15 9006 9014 16 12 6 20 .0 .0 .0
Detroit Pistons 34 45 .430 17 9370 9488 20 11 3 19 .0 .0 .0
Cincinnati Royals 33 46 .418 18 9312 9583 18 13 8 19 .0 .0 .0

Offense

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Team OEFF PPG Pts FGM FGA FGP FTM FTA FTP 3PM 3PA 3PP ORB REB RPG AST APG STL BLK TO PF PACE
SYR 0.0 121.3 9586 3654 8746 .418 2278 2948 .773 0 0 .000 0 5726 72.5 1786 22.6 0 0 0 2280 0.0
PH1 0.0 121.0 9558 3768 8883 .424 2022 3108 .651 0 0 .000 0 5938 75.2 1959 24.8 0 0 0 1936 0.0
BOS 0.0 119.7 9456 3697 9295 .398 2062 2804 .735 0 0 .000 0 6131 77.6 1872 23.7 0 0 0 2032 0.0
STL 0.0 118.8 9383 3618 8795 .411 2147 2921 .735 0 0 .000 0 5994 75.9 2136 27.0 0 0 0 2135 0.0
DET 0.0 118.6 9370 3481 8357 .417 2408 3240 .743 0 0 .000 0 5813 73.6 1866 23.6 0 0 0 2157 0.0
CIN 0.0 117.9 9312 3626 8281 .438 2060 2761 .746 0 0 .000 0 5581 70.6 2107 26.7 0 0 0 2159 0.0
LAL 0.0 114.0 9006 3401 8430 .403 2204 2999 .735 0 0 .000 0 5816 73.6 1728 21.9 0 0 0 2043 0.0
NYK 0.0 113.7 8979 3422 8347 .410 2135 2838 .752 0 0 .000 0 5315 67.3 1822 23.1 0 0 0 2223 0.0

Defense

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Team DEFF PPG Pts FGM FGA FGP FTM FTA FTP 3PM 3PA 3PP ORB REB RPG AST APG STL BLK TO PF
LAL 0.0 114.1 9014 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0
BOS 0.0 114.1 9014 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0
STL 0.0 115.2 9101 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0
SYR 0.0 119.2 9417 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0
PH1 0.0 120.1 9488 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0
NYK 0.0 120.1 9488 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0
DET 0.0 120.1 9488 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0
CIN 0.0 121.3 9583 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0

League Leaders

Minutes
1. Wilt Chamberlain - PH1 3773
2. Bill Russell - BOS 3458
3. Gene Shue - DET 3361
4. Elgin Baylor - LAL 3133
5. Oscar Robertson - CIN 3032
6. Bob Pettit - STL 3027
7. Richie Guerin - NYK 3023
8. Dolph Schayes - SYR 3007
9. Willie Naulls - NYK 2976
10. Bailey Howell - DET 2952
Total Points
1. Wilt Chamberlain - PH1 3033
2. Elgin Baylor - LAL 2538
3. Oscar Robertson - CIN 2165
4. Bob Pettit - STL 2120
5. Jack Twyman - CIN 1997
6. Dolph Schayes - SYR 1868
7. Willie Naulls - NYK 1846
8. Paul Arizin - PH1 1832
9. Bailey Howell - DET 1815
10. Gene Shue - DET 1765
Points per Game
1. Wilt Chamberlain - PH1 38.4
2. Elgin Baylor - LAL 34.8
3. Oscar Robertson - CIN 30.5
4. Bob Pettit - STL 27.9
5. Jack Twyman - CIN 25.3
6. Bailey Howell - DET 23.6
Dolph Schayes - SYR 23.6
8. Willie Naulls - NYK 23.4
9. Paul Arizin - PH1 23.2
10. Gene Shue - DET 22.6
Field Goals
1. Wilt Chamberlain - PH1 1251
2. Elgin Baylor - LAL 931
3. Jack Twyman - CIN 796
4. Bob Pettit - STL 769
5. Oscar Robertson - CIN 756
6. Willie Naulls - NYK 737
7. Cliff Hagan - STL 661
8. Paul Arizin - PH1 650
Gene Shue - DET 650
10. Tom Heinsohn - BOS 627
Field Goal Attempts
1. Wilt Chamberlain - PH1 2457
2. Elgin Baylor - LAL 2166
3. Willie Naulls - NYK 1723
4. Bob Pettit - STL 1720
5. Jack Twyman - CIN 1632
6. Oscar Robertson - CIN 1600
7. Dolph Schayes - SYR 1595
8. Tom Heinsohn - BOS 1566
9. Richie Guerin - NYK 1545
Gene Shue - DET 1545
Field Goal Percentage
1. Wilt Chamberlain - PH1 0.509
2. Jack Twyman - CIN 0.488
3. Larry Costello - SYR 0.482
4. Oscar Robertson - CIN 0.473
5. Bailey Howell - DET 0.469
6. Barney Cable - SYR 0.463
7. Clyde Lovellette - STL 0.453
8. Dick Barnett - SYR 0.452
9. Wayne Embry - CIN 0.451
Bob Ferry - DET 0.451
Hal Greer - SYR 0.451
Free Throws
1. Dolph Schayes - SYR 680
2. Elgin Baylor - LAL 676
3. Oscar Robertson - CIN 653
4. Bailey Howell - DET 601
5. Bob Pettit - STL 582
6. Paul Arizin - PH1 532
7. Wilt Chamberlain - PH1 531
8. Richie Guerin - NYK 496
9. Gene Shue - DET 465
10. Jack Twyman - CIN 405
Free Throw Attempts
1. Wilt Chamberlain - PH1 1054
2. Elgin Baylor - LAL 863
3. Bob Pettit - STL 804
4. Bailey Howell - DET 798
5. Oscar Robertson - CIN 794
6. Dolph Schayes - SYR 783
7. Paul Arizin - PH1 639
8. Richie Guerin - NYK 626
9. Jack Twyman - CIN 554
10. Gene Shue - DET 543
Free Throw Percentage
1. Bill Sharman - BOS 0.921
2. Dolph Schayes - SYR 0.868
3. Gene Shue - DET 0.856
4. Paul Arizin - PH1 0.833
Frank Ramsey - BOS 0.833
6. Clyde Lovellette - STL 0.830
7. Dave Gambee - SYR 0.827
8. Ken Sears - NYK 0.825
9. Oscar Robertson - CIN 0.822
10. Cliff Hagan - STL 0.820
Total Rebounds
1. Wilt Chamberlain - PH1 2149
2. Bill Russell - BOS 1868
3. Bob Pettit - STL 1540
4. Elgin Baylor - LAL 1447
5. Bailey Howell - DET 1111
6. Willie Naulls - NYK 1055
7. Walter Dukes - DET 1028
8. Dolph Schayes - SYR 960
9. Johnny Kerr - SYR 951
10. Wayne Embry - CIN 864
Rebounds per Game
1. Wilt Chamberlain - PH1 27.2
2. Bill Russell - BOS 23.9
3. Bob Pettit - STL 20.3
4. Elgin Baylor - LAL 19.8
5. Bailey Howell - DET 14.4
6. Walter Dukes - DET 14.1
7. Willie Naulls - NYK 13.4
8. Dolph Schayes - SYR 12.2
9. Johnny Kerr - SYR 12.0
10. Wayne Embry - CIN 10.9
Assists
1. Oscar Robertson - CIN 690
2. Guy Rodgers - PH1 677
3. Bob Cousy - BOS 587
4. Gene Shue - DET 530
5. Richie Guerin - NYK 503
6. Johnny Mccarthy - STL 430
7. Larry Costello - SYR 413
8. Cliff Hagan - STL 381
9. Elgin Baylor - LAL 371
10. Rod Hundley - LAL 350
Assists per Game
1. Oscar Robertson - CIN 9.7
2. Guy Rodgers - PH1 8.7
3. Bob Cousy - BOS 7.7
4. Gene Shue - DET 6.8
5. Richie Guerin - NYK 6.4
6. Larry Costello - SYR 5.5
7. Johnny Mccarthy - STL 5.4
8. Elgin Baylor - LAL 5.1
9. Cliff Hagan - STL 4.9
10. Rod Hundley - LAL 4.4
Personal Fouls
1. Paul Arizin - PH1 335
2. Tom Gola - PH1 321
3. Walter Dukes - DET 313
4. Richie Guerin - NYK 310
5. Ray Felix - LAL 302
6. Bailey Howell - DET 297
7. Dolph Schayes - SYR 296
8. Larry Costello - SYR 286
Wayne Embry - CIN 286
Cliff Hagan - STL 286

All-Stars

East West
Paul Arizin
Wilt Chamberlain
Larry Costello
Bob Cousy
Tom Gola
Hal Greer
Richie Guerin
Tom Heinsohm
Willie Naulls
Bill Russell
Dolph Schayes
Elgin Baylor
Walter Dukes
Wayne Embry
Cliff Hagan
Bailey Howell
Rod Hundley
Clyde Lovellette
Bob Pettit
Oscar Robertson
Gene Shue
Jerry West

All-NBA Team

1st Team

Elgin Baylor - LAL
Wilt Chamberlain - PH1
Bob Cousy - BOS
Bob Pettit - STL
Oscar Robertson - CIN