1961–62 Syracuse Nationals season

1961–62 Syracuse Nationals season
Head coach Alex Hannum
Arena Onondaga War Memorial
Results
Record 41–39 (.513)
Place Division: 3rd (Eastern)
Playoff finish East Division Semifinals
(eliminated 2–3)
Stats @ Basketball-Reference.com
Local media
Television WSYR-TV
Radio WSYR

The 1961-62 NBA season was the Nationals' 13th season in the NBA.[1]

Regular season

Season standings

Eastern Division W L PCT GB Home Road Neutral Div
x-Boston Celtics6020.750–23–526–1211–326–10
x-Philadelphia Warriors4931.6131118–1119–1912–118–18
x-Syracuse Nationals4139.5131918–1011–1912–1017–19
New York Knicks2951.3633119–152–238–1311–25
x – clinched playoff spot

Record vs. opponents

1961-62 NBA Records
Team BOS CHI CIN DET LAL NYK PHI STL SYR
Boston —9–17–15–36–38–48–47–210–2
Chicago 1–9—1–93–72–86–40–104–61–9
Cincinnati 1–79–1—6–65–75–43–59–35–4
Detroit 3–57–36–6—4–85–41–77–54–5
Los Angeles 3–68–27–58–4—6–26–310–26–2
New York 4–84–64–54–52–6—4–84–43–9
Philadelphia 4–810–05–37–13–68–4—6–36–6
St. Louis 2–76–43–95–72–104–43–6—4–4
Syracuse 2–109–14–55–42–69–36–64–4—

Playoffs

East Division Semifinals

(2) Philadelphia Warriors vs. (3) Syracuse Nationals: Warriors win series 3-2

  • Game 1 @ Philadelphia: Philadelphia 111, Syracuse 103
  • Game 2 @ Syracuse: Philadelphia 97, Syracuse 82
  • Game 3 @ Philadelphia: Syracuse 101, Philadelphia 100
  • Game 4 @ Syracuse: Syracuse 106, Philadelphia 99
  • Game 5 @ Philadelphia: Philadelphia 121, Syracuse 104

Last Playoffs meeting: 1961 Eastern Division Semifinals (Syracuse won 3–0).

References

  1. ↑ 1961–62 Syracuse Nationals
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