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Syracuse Nationals 1961-1962 Schedule and Results

All the scores of the games played by the Nationals in the NBA 1961-62 Regular Season and the 1962 Playoffs, with teams, results, winning and losing streaks, partial and final records and evolution of the playoff series.

Regular Season Record:
41-39 (.513), 3rd in Eastern Division
Playoffs Record:
2-3 (.400), Lost East Div Semis

Syracuse Nationals 1961-1962 Game Schedule and Results

NBA Regular Season

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Gm
Date
Opponent
Score
Streak
Record
1 Oct 21, 1961 Nationals vs. Chicago Packers W 123 - 103 won 1 1 - 0
2 Oct 26, 1961 Nationals vs. St. Louis Hawks L 107 - 110 lost 1 1 - 1
3 Oct 27, 1961 Nationals @ Philadelphia Warriors W 126 - 122 won 1 2 - 1
4 Oct 28, 1961 Nationals vs. Philadelphia Warriors L 115 - 119 lost 1 2 - 2
5 Oct 29, 1961 Nationals @ Cincinnati Royals L 132 - 139 lost 2 2 - 3
6 Oct 31, 1961 Nationals @ St. Louis Hawks W 107 - 90 won 1 3 - 3
7 Nov 3, 1961 Nationals vs. St. Louis Hawks L 94 - 106 lost 1 3 - 4
8 Nov 4, 1961 Nationals @ Boston Celtics L 107 - 127 lost 2 3 - 5
9 Nov 9, 1961 Nationals @ Philadelphia Warriors L 108 - 151 lost 3 3 - 6
10 Nov 11, 1961 Nationals vs. New York Knicks W 135 - 109 won 1 4 - 6
11 Nov 14, 1961 Nationals vs. Cincinnati Royals L 115 - 119 lost 1 4 - 7
12 Nov 15, 1961 Nationals vs. New York Knicks W 114 - 102 won 1 5 - 7
13 Nov 18, 1961 Nationals vs. Philadelphia Warriors W 148 - 130 won 2 6 - 7
14 Nov 22, 1961 Nationals vs. New York Knicks L 109 - 110 lost 1 6 - 8
15 Nov 23, 1961 Nationals vs. Cincinnati Royals W 117 - 99 won 1 7 - 8
16 Nov 24, 1961 Nationals vs. Cincinnati Royals L 125 - 127 lost 1 7 - 9
17 Nov 25, 1961 Nationals @ St. Louis Hawks L 108 - 141 lost 2 7 - 10
18 Nov 28, 1961 Nationals vs. Los Angeles Lakers W 121 - 111 won 1 8 - 10
19 Nov 29, 1961 Nationals @ Cincinnati Royals W 136 - 122 won 2 9 - 10
20 Dec 1, 1961 Nationals @ New York Knicks L 100 - 118 lost 1 9 - 11
21 Dec 2, 1961 Nationals vs. Chicago Packers W 132 - 118 won 1 10 - 11
22 Dec 4, 1961 Nationals @ Los Angeles Lakers L 120 - 131 lost 1 10 - 12
23 Dec 5, 1961 Nationals vs. Los Angeles Lakers L 120 - 125 lost 2 10 - 13
24 Dec 6, 1961 Nationals @ Los Angeles Lakers L 121 - 123 OT lost 3 10 - 14
25 Dec 8, 1961 Nationals @ Boston Celtics L 111 - 123 lost 4 10 - 15
26 Dec 9, 1961 Nationals vs. Boston Celtics L 102 - 106 lost 5 10 - 16
27 Dec 12, 1961 Nationals @ New York Knicks W 126 - 124 won 1 11 - 16
28 Dec 13, 1961 Nationals vs. Cincinnati Royals L 126 - 136 lost 1 11 - 17
29 Dec 14, 1961 Nationals @ Philadelphia Warriors L 125 - 136 lost 2 11 - 18
30 Dec 16, 1961 Nationals vs. Los Angeles Lakers W 128 - 123 won 1 12 - 18
Gm
Date
Opponent
Score
Streak
Record
31 Dec 19, 1961 Nationals vs. Detroit Pistons W 124 - 111 won 2 13 - 18
32 Dec 25, 1961 Nationals vs. Boston Celtics L 122 - 127 lost 1 13 - 19
33 Dec 26, 1961 Nationals vs. Philadelphia Warriors L 111 - 118 lost 2 13 - 20
34 Dec 27, 1961 Nationals vs. Los Angeles Lakers L 111 - 119 lost 3 13 - 21
35 Dec 28, 1961 Nationals vs. Los Angeles Lakers L 114 - 121 lost 4 13 - 22
36 Dec 30, 1961 Nationals vs. Detroit Pistons W 109 - 108 won 1 14 - 22
37 Jan 1, 1962 Nationals @ Cincinnati Royals W 110 - 106 won 2 15 - 22
38 Jan 2, 1962 Nationals @ Chicago Packers W 127 - 102 won 3 16 - 22
39 Jan 5, 1962 Nationals vs. Detroit Pistons L 135 - 138 OT lost 1 16 - 23
40 Jan 6, 1962 Nationals vs. Chicago Packers W 120 - 102 won 1 17 - 23
41 Jan 7, 1962 Nationals @ New York Knicks W 123 - 116 won 2 18 - 23
42 Jan 9, 1962 Nationals @ Philadelphia Warriors W 129 - 120 won 3 19 - 23
43 Jan 10, 1962 Nationals vs. St. Louis Hawks W 134 - 122 won 4 20 - 23
44 Jan 13, 1962 Nationals vs. Boston Celtics W 127 - 117 won 5 21 - 23
45 Jan 14, 1962 Nationals vs. New York Knicks W 141 - 118 won 6 22 - 23
46 Jan 18, 1962 Nationals vs. Chicago Packers W 118 - 111 won 7 23 - 23
47 Jan 19, 1962 Nationals @ Boston Celtics L 103 - 128 lost 1 23 - 24
48 Jan 20, 1962 Nationals vs. Boston Celtics L 101 - 107 lost 2 23 - 25
49 Jan 21, 1962 Nationals vs. Philadelphia Warriors L 132 - 139 OT lost 3 23 - 26
50 Jan 23, 1962 Nationals @ St. Louis Hawks L 107 - 115 lost 4 23 - 27
51 Jan 24, 1962 Nationals @ Detroit Pistons L 102 - 111 lost 5 23 - 28
52 Jan 25, 1962 Nationals vs. Detroit Pistons L 100 - 101 lost 6 23 - 29
53 Jan 27, 1962 Nationals @ Chicago Packers W 107 - 102 won 1 24 - 29
54 Jan 28, 1962 Nationals @ Cincinnati Royals L 131 - 139 lost 1 24 - 30
55 Jan 31, 1962 Nationals vs. New York Knicks W 138 - 109 won 1 25 - 30
56 Feb 2, 1962 Nationals vs. St. Louis Hawks W 135 - 101 won 2 26 - 30
57 Feb 3, 1962 Nationals vs. Philadelphia Warriors W 134 - 112 won 3 27 - 30
58 Feb 4, 1962 Nationals @ Philadelphia Warriors L 117 - 128 lost 1 27 - 31
59 Feb 6, 1962 Nationals vs. Chicago Packers W 127 - 123 won 1 28 - 31
60 Feb 8, 1962 Nationals vs. Boston Celtics W 122 - 110 won 2 29 - 31
Gm
Date
Opponent
Score
Streak
Record
61 Feb 9, 1962 Nationals @ New York Knicks L 111 - 120 lost 1 29 - 32
62 Feb 11, 1962 Nationals vs. Detroit Pistons W 132 - 116 won 1 30 - 32
63 Feb 15, 1962 Nationals @ Chicago Packers L 121 - 126 lost 1 30 - 33
64 Feb 16, 1962 Nationals vs. Chicago Packers W 132 - 106 won 1 31 - 33
65 Feb 17, 1962 Nationals vs. Chicago Packers W 136 - 127 won 2 32 - 33
66 Feb 18, 1962 Nationals vs. New York Knicks W 141 - 126 won 3 33 - 33
67 Feb 21, 1962 Nationals vs. Philadelphia Warriors W 150 - 109 won 4 34 - 33
68 Feb 22, 1962 Nationals vs. Boston Celtics L 106 - 134 lost 1 34 - 34
69 Feb 23, 1962 Nationals @ Boston Celtics L 107 - 121 lost 2 34 - 35
70 Feb 24, 1962 Nationals vs. New York Knicks W 120 - 117 won 1 35 - 35
71 Feb 25, 1962 Nationals vs. Boston Celtics L 106 - 110 lost 1 35 - 36
72 Feb 27, 1962 Nationals @ New York Knicks W 130 - 120 won 1 36 - 36
73 Mar 1, 1962 Nationals vs. Cincinnati Royals W 137 - 108 won 2 37 - 36
74 Mar 3, 1962 Nationals @ Detroit Pistons W 128 - 114 won 3 38 - 36
75 Mar 4, 1962 Nationals vs. Los Angeles Lakers L 115 - 124 lost 1 38 - 37
76 Mar 7, 1962 Nationals vs. St. Louis Hawks W 129 - 126 won 1 39 - 37
77 Mar 10, 1962 Nationals vs. Detroit Pistons W 128 - 111 won 2 40 - 37
78 Mar 11, 1962 Nationals vs. Philadelphia Warriors W 148 - 130 won 3 41 - 37
79 Mar 13, 1962 Nationals @ Boston Celtics L 110 - 142 lost 1 41 - 38
80 Mar 14, 1962 Nationals @ Detroit Pistons L 102 - 105 lost 2 41 - 39

NBA Playoffs

NBA Playoffs - Eastern Division Semifinals

Gm
Date
Opponent
Score
Series Status Streak
1 Mar 16, 1962 Nationals @ Philadelphia Warriors L 103 - 110 Warriors lead
0-1
lost 1
2 Mar 18, 1962 Nationals vs. Philadelphia Warriors L 82 - 97 Warriors lead
0-2
lost 2
3 Mar 19, 1962 Nationals @ Philadelphia Warriors W 101 - 100 Warriors lead
1-2
won 1
4 Mar 20, 1962 Nationals vs. Philadelphia Warriors W 106 - 99 series tied
2-2
won 2
5 Mar 22, 1962 Nationals @ Philadelphia Warriors L 104 - 121 Warriors win
2-3
lost 1