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1951-52 NBA Standings
League Champion: Minneapolis Lakers
PPG Leader: Paul Arizin (25.4)
RPG Leader: George Mikan (13.5)
APG Leader: Andy Phillip (8.2)
WS Leader: Paul Arizin (16.0)
Expanded Standings
| Place | Division | All-Star | Margin | Month | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Team | Overall | Home | Road | Neutral | E | W | Pre | Post | ≤3 | ≥10 | Nov | Dec | Jan | Feb | Mar |
| 1 | Rochester Royals | 41-25 | 28-5 | 12-18 | 1-2 | 19-11 | 22-14 | 30-17 | 11-8 | 8-7 | 19-11 | 9-4 | 11-4 | 7-7 | 9-5 | 5-5 |
| 2 | Minneapolis Lakers | 40-26 | 21-5 | 13-20 | 6-1 | 16-14 | 24-12 | 31-18 | 9-8 | 4-12 | 28-6 | 9-3 | 7-7 | 13-5 | 6-8 | 5-3 |
| 3 | Syracuse Nationals | 40-26 | 26-7 | 12-18 | 2-1 | 21-15 | 19-11 | 32-15 | 8-11 | 5-9 | 18-4 | 10-3 | 7-8 | 12-2 | 6-8 | 5-5 |
| 4 | Boston Celtics | 39-27 | 22-7 | 10-19 | 7-1 | 22-14 | 17-13 | 26-20 | 13-7 | 6-9 | 21-10 | 9-4 | 8-6 | 6-7 | 9-6 | 7-4 |
| 5 | New York Knicks | 37-29 | 21-4 | 12-22 | 4-3 | 23-13 | 14-16 | 26-24 | 11-5 | 12-9 | 11-11 | 6-8 | 8-7 | 8-7 | 9-4 | 6-3 |
| 6 | Indianapolis Olympians | 34-32 | 25-6 | 4-24 | 5-2 | 16-14 | 18-18 | 25-24 | 9-8 | 3-4 | 13-16 | 6-7 | 9-4 | 7-11 | 9-6 | 3-4 |
| 7 | Philadelphia Warriors | 33-33 | 24-7 | 6-25 | 3-1 | 14-22 | 19-11 | 21-27 | 12-6 | 12-3 | 12-16 | 5-9 | 7-6 | 7-7 | 10-7 | 4-4 |
| 8 | Fort Wayne Pistons | 29-37 | 22-11 | 6-24 | 1-2 | 12-18 | 17-19 | 22-28 | 7-9 | 6-6 | 12-19 | 3-10 | 7-9 | 9-6 | 6-8 | 4-4 |
| 9 | Baltimore Bullets | 20-46 | 17-15 | 2-22 | 1-9 | 10-26 | 10-20 | 15-33 | 5-13 | 7-4 | 6-28 | 5-7 | 6-11 | 1-10 | 5-12 | 3-6 |
| 10 | Milwaukee Hawks | 17-49 | 8-13 | 3-22 | 6-14 | 8-22 | 9-27 | 14-36 | 3-13 | 8-8 | 6-25 | 3-10 | 4-12 | 3-11 | 5-10 | 2-6 |
Team vs. Team
| Rk | Team | BLB | BOS | FTW | INO | MLH | MNL | NYK | PHW | ROC | SYR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Baltimore Bullets | 1-8 | 2-4 | 2-4 | 4-2 | 0-6 | 2-7 | 4-5 | 2-4 | 3-6 | |
| 2 | Boston Celtics | 8-1 | 3-3 | 3-3 | 5-1 | 3-3 | 4-5 | 6-3 | 3-3 | 4-5 | |
| 3 | Fort Wayne Pistons | 4-2 | 3-3 | 5-4 | 4-5 | 5-4 | 3-3 | 2-4 | 3-6 | 0-6 | |
| 4 | Indianapolis Olympians | 4-2 | 3-3 | 4-5 | 7-2 | 4-5 | 3-3 | 2-4 | 3-6 | 4-2 | |
| 5 | Milwaukee Hawks | 2-4 | 1-5 | 5-4 | 2-7 | 1-8 | 2-4 | 1-5 | 1-8 | 2-4 | |
| 6 | Minneapolis Lakers | 6-0 | 3-3 | 4-5 | 5-4 | 8-1 | 4-2 | 2-4 | 7-2 | 1-5 | |
| 7 | New York Knicks | 7-2 | 5-4 | 3-3 | 3-3 | 4-2 | 2-4 | 6-3 | 2-4 | 5-4 | |
| 8 | Philadelphia Warriors | 5-4 | 3-6 | 4-2 | 4-2 | 5-1 | 4-2 | 3-6 | 2-4 | 3-6 | |
| 9 | Rochester Royals | 4-2 | 3-3 | 6-3 | 6-3 | 8-1 | 2-7 | 4-2 | 4-2 | 4-2 | |
| 10 | Syracuse Nationals | 6-3 | 5-4 | 6-0 | 2-4 | 4-2 | 5-1 | 4-5 | 6-3 | 2-4 |