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1965-66 NBA Standings
League Champion: Boston Celtics
Most Valuable Player: Wilt Chamberlain (33.5/24.6/5.2)
Rookie of the Year: Rick Barry (25.7/10.6/2.2)
PPG Leader: Wilt Chamberlain (33.5)
RPG Leader: Wilt Chamberlain (24.6)
APG Leader: Oscar Robertson (11.1)
WS Leader: Wilt Chamberlain (21.4)
Expanded Standings
| Place | Division | All-Star | Margin | Month | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Team | Overall | Home | Road | Neutral | E | W | Pre | Post | ≤3 | ≥10 | Oct | Nov | Dec | Jan | Feb | Mar |
| 1 | Philadelphia 76ers | 55-25 | 22-3 | 20-17 | 13-5 | 20-10 | 35-15 | 25-15 | 30-10 | 6-8 | 25-10 | 3-0 | 9-8 | 9-5 | 13-4 | 10-7 | 11-1 |
| 2 | Boston Celtics | 54-26 | 26-5 | 19-18 | 9-3 | 19-11 | 35-15 | 27-11 | 27-15 | 12-5 | 29-14 | 3-3 | 11-2 | 10-4 | 10-7 | 12-7 | 8-3 |
| 3 | Cincinnati Royals | 45-35 | 25-6 | 11-23 | 9-6 | 16-14 | 29-21 | 28-14 | 17-21 | 9-10 | 19-13 | 4-4 | 11-2 | 8-7 | 11-4 | 7-10 | 4-8 |
| 4 | Los Angeles Lakers | 45-35 | 28-11 | 13-21 | 4-3 | 16-24 | 29-11 | 26-20 | 19-15 | 7-8 | 25-10 | 4-3 | 10-7 | 9-8 | 8-7 | 7-6 | 7-4 |
| 5 | Baltimore Bullets | 38-42 | 29-9 | 4-25 | 5-8 | 18-22 | 20-20 | 22-23 | 16-19 | 7-5 | 18-29 | 2-6 | 9-9 | 8-4 | 6-12 | 8-5 | 5-6 |
| 6 | St. Louis Hawks | 36-44 | 22-10 | 6-22 | 8-12 | 17-23 | 19-21 | 16-24 | 20-20 | 8-8 | 17-17 | 3-2 | 5-9 | 6-9 | 9-11 | 6-6 | 7-7 |
| 7 | San Francisco Warriors | 35-45 | 12-14 | 8-19 | 15-12 | 14-26 | 21-19 | 20-26 | 15-19 | 9-10 | 17-21 | 4-2 | 7-10 | 6-12 | 8-6 | 5-9 | 5-6 |
| 8 | New York Knicks | 30-50 | 20-14 | 4-30 | 6-6 | 5-25 | 25-25 | 14-26 | 16-24 | 9-14 | 11-20 | 3-4 | 4-11 | 5-7 | 4-12 | 11-5 | 3-11 |
| 9 | Detroit Pistons | 22-58 | 13-17 | 4-22 | 5-19 | 11-29 | 11-29 | 11-30 | 11-28 | 10-9 | 7-34 | 3-5 | 3-11 | 4-9 | 6-12 | 3-14 | 3-7 |
Team vs. Team
| Rk | Team | BAL | BOS | CIN | DET | LAL | NYK | PHI | SFW | STL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Baltimore Bullets | 3-7 | 3-7 | 5-5 | 4-6 | 7-3 | 5-5 | 4-6 | 7-3 | |
| 2 | Boston Celtics | 7-3 | 5-5 | 6-4 | 7-3 | 10-0 | 4-6 | 8-2 | 7-3 | |
| 3 | Cincinnati Royals | 7-3 | 5-5 | 8-2 | 4-6 | 7-3 | 4-6 | 5-5 | 5-5 | |
| 4 | Detroit Pistons | 5-5 | 4-6 | 2-8 | 2-8 | 2-8 | 3-7 | 2-8 | 2-8 | |
| 5 | Los Angeles Lakers | 6-4 | 3-7 | 6-4 | 8-2 | 5-5 | 2-8 | 7-3 | 8-2 | |
| 6 | New York Knicks | 3-7 | 0-10 | 3-7 | 8-2 | 5-5 | 2-8 | 5-5 | 4-6 | |
| 7 | Philadelphia 76ers | 5-5 | 6-4 | 6-4 | 7-3 | 8-2 | 8-2 | 8-2 | 7-3 | |
| 8 | San Francisco Warriors | 6-4 | 2-8 | 5-5 | 8-2 | 3-7 | 5-5 | 2-8 | 4-6 | |
| 9 | St. Louis Hawks | 3-7 | 3-7 | 5-5 | 8-2 | 2-8 | 6-4 | 3-7 | 6-4 |