NBA Games Played on March 8, 1961
3 NBA Games
Division Standings
- * Playoff teams
| Team | W | L | W/L% | GB | PS/G | PA/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Division | ||||||
| Boston Celtics* | 54 | 22 | .711 | — | 119.5 | 113.8 |
| Philadelphia Warriors* | 45 | 31 | .592 | 9.0 | 121.5 | 119.8 |
| Syracuse Nationals* | 37 | 39 | .487 | 17.0 | 121.1 | 118.9 |
| New York Knicks | 21 | 56 | .273 | 33.5 | 113.6 | 119.9 |
| Western Division | ||||||
| St. Louis Hawks* | 50 | 27 | .649 | — | 118.6 | 115.4 |
| Los Angeles Lakers* | 35 | 42 | .455 | 15.0 | 114.0 | 114.0 |
| Detroit Pistons* | 32 | 44 | .421 | 17.5 | 118.6 | 121.4 |
| Cincinnati Royals | 32 | 45 | .416 | 18.0 | 117.9 | 121.5 |
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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