NBA
Standings
NBA basketball (USA-1)
Standings for 1961-1962 season
Rk | Team | % Victory | Gp | Gw | GL | Pts+ | Pts- | Pts+ /g | Pts- /g | Diff | Expected Winning % |
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1 | Los Angeles Lakers | 71.8 | 78 | 56 | 22 | 9207 | 9063 | 118.0 | 116.2 | 1.8 | 55.5 |
2 | Boston Celtics | 70.5 | 78 | 55 | 23 | 9405 | 8795 | 120.6 | 112.8 | 7.8 | 71.8 |
3 | Golden State Warriors | 60.0 | 80 | 48 | 32 | 10102 | 9804 | 126.3 | 122.6 | 3.7 | 60.3 |
4 | Sacramento Kings | 59.2 | 76 | 45 | 31 | 9343 | 9175 | 122.9 | 120.7 | 2.2 | 56.3 |
5 | Philadelphia 76ers | 50.0 | 82 | 41 | 41 | 9816 | 9670 | 119.7 | 117.9 | 1.8 | 55.2 |
6 | Detroit Pistons | 44.1 | 84 | 37 | 47 | 9700 | 9823 | 115.5 | 116.9 | -1.4 | 45.6 |
7 | Atlanta Hawks | 41.5 | 82 | 34 | 48 | 9772 | 9932 | 119.2 | 121.1 | -1.9 | 44.4 |
8 | New York Knicks | 36.4 | 77 | 28 | 49 | 8772 | 9135 | 113.9 | 118.6 | -4.7 | 36.3 |
9 | Washington Wizards | 17.7 | 79 | 14 | 65 | 8561 | 9281 | 108.4 | 117.5 | -9.1 | 24.5 |
Standings glossary
Stats abbreviations
- Rk: rank
- % Victory: number of win / number of games played
- Gp: number of games played
- Gw: number of games won
- GL: number of games lost
- Pts+: total number of points scored by the team
- Pts-: total number of points scored by opposing teams
- Pts+ /g: total number of points scored by the team per game
- Pts- /g: total number of points scored by opposing teams per game
- Diff: difference between points scored and received per game
- Expected Winning %: through our basketball statistical database and the use of advanced stats, we are able to project a team’s win percentage which then allows us to project how many wins a team is expected to have. These projections are a unique way to understand whether a team has played better or worse than their record indicates.