NBA Games Played on March 16, 1951
1 NBA Game
Division Standings
- * Playoff teams
| Team | W | L | W/L% | GB | PS/G | PA/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Division | ||||||
| Philadelphia Warriors* | 39 | 26 | .600 | — | 85.1 | 81.5 |
| Boston Celtics* | 39 | 28 | .582 | 1.0 | 85.1 | 84.9 |
| New York Knicks* | 36 | 29 | .554 | 3.0 | 86.1 | 85.4 |
| Syracuse Nationals* | 31 | 33 | .484 | 7.5 | 85.9 | 85.3 |
| Baltimore Bullets | 24 | 41 | .369 | 15.0 | 81.9 | 84.2 |
| Washington Capitols | 10 | 25 | .286 | 14.0 | 81.3 | 86.0 |
| Western Division | ||||||
| Minneapolis Lakers* | 42 | 24 | .636 | — | 82.6 | 77.3 |
| Rochester Royals* | 39 | 27 | .591 | 3.0 | 84.1 | 81.6 |
| Fort Wayne Pistons* | 31 | 36 | .463 | 11.5 | 84.0 | 86.1 |
| Indianapolis Olympians* | 30 | 36 | .455 | 12.0 | 81.6 | 83.8 |
| Tri-Cities Blackhawks | 25 | 41 | .379 | 17.0 | 84.2 | 87.9 |
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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