NBA Games Played on December 27, 1961
4 NBA Games
Division Standings
- * Playoff teams
| Team | W | L | W/L% | GB | PS/G | PA/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Division | ||||||
| Boston Celtics* | 27 | 4 | .871 | — | 120.1 | 109.2 |
| Philadelphia Warriors* | 22 | 13 | .629 | 7.0 | 125.6 | 119.3 |
| Syracuse Nationals* | 13 | 21 | .382 | 15.5 | 118.4 | 119.9 |
| New York Knicks | 10 | 25 | .286 | 19.0 | 110.3 | 118.7 |
| Western Division | ||||||
| Los Angeles Lakers* | 29 | 10 | .744 | — | 120.2 | 117.2 |
| Cincinnati Royals* | 20 | 16 | .556 | 7.5 | 123.8 | 120.3 |
| Detroit Pistons* | 14 | 19 | .424 | 12.0 | 116.0 | 117.5 |
| St. Louis Hawks | 11 | 23 | .324 | 15.5 | 118.1 | 121.2 |
| Chicago Packers | 8 | 23 | .258 | 17.0 | 109.2 | 119.0 |
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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