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NBA 1961-62 Regular Season and Playoffs Summary.

Information about the 1961-1962 NBA season, including champion, MVP awards, statistical leaders and other basic data.

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This page is the summary of the information about the 1961-62 NBA season, including playoffs, NBA Finals, MVP awards, top scorers, champion and more.

NBA Season and Playoffs:
Previous Season: 1960-61
Next Season: 1962-63

1961-62

> Summary
> Standings
> Season Leaders
> Playoff Brackets

Playoffs Summary
NBA Champion Finals Series Finals MVP
Boston Celtics 1961-62 NBA Champion
Boston Celtics
Boston Celtics
4-3
Los Angeles Lakers
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Regular Season Summary
Best Record All-NBA 1st Team Season MVP
Boston Celtics
60-20
Bob Pettit
Elgin Baylor
Wilt Chamberlain
Jerry West
Oscar Robertson
Bill Russell
Boston Celtics
Defensive Player Rookie of the Year All-Star MVP
--- Walt Bellamy
Chicago Packers
31.6 ppg
Bob Pettit
St. Louis Hawks
Scoring Leader Assists Leader Rebounds Leader
Wilt Chamberlain
Philadelphia Warriors
4029 points
Oscar Robertson
Cincinnati Royals
899 assists
Wilt Chamberlain
Philadelphia Warriors
2052 rebounds
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