NBA Games Played on January 1, 1951
5 NBA Games
Division Standings
- * Playoff teams
| Team | W | L | W/L% | GB | PS/G | PA/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Division | ||||||
| Boston Celtics* | 17 | 14 | .548 | — | 82.7 | 84.4 |
| Philadelphia Warriors* | 14 | 12 | .538 | 0.5 | 83.2 | 81.8 |
| New York Knicks* | 16 | 14 | .533 | 0.5 | 86.0 | 84.8 |
| Syracuse Nationals* | 15 | 14 | .517 | 1.0 | 84.0 | 83.0 |
| Baltimore Bullets | 11 | 18 | .379 | 5.0 | 79.5 | 81.8 |
| Washington Capitols | 9 | 22 | .290 | 8.0 | 81.2 | 85.3 |
| Western Division | ||||||
| Rochester Royals* | 19 | 10 | .655 | — | 82.7 | 78.2 |
| Minneapolis Lakers* | 17 | 13 | .567 | 2.5 | 78.7 | 74.1 |
| Fort Wayne Pistons* | 16 | 15 | .516 | 4.0 | 79.4 | 81.4 |
| Tri-Cities Blackhawks | 15 | 16 | .484 | 5.0 | 82.3 | 83.5 |
| Indianapolis Olympians* | 14 | 15 | .483 | 5.0 | 82.6 | 83.2 |
Please note that teams tied in the standings are sorted by team name and no tiebreakers are being applied to these standings.

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