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NBA 1948-49 Regular Season Standings

This page features the complete 1948-1949 NBA season standings, including conference and division ranks, wins, losses, percentage, games behind and teams that qualified for the playoffs

NBA Champions = NBA Champion

p = the team qualified for the Playoffs

NBA 1948-49 Division Standings

Western Division

Team W L Pct GB
1 Rochester Royals 45 15 .750 - p
2 Minneapolis Lakers NBA Champion 44 16 .733 1.0 p
3 Chicago Stags 38 22 .633 7.0 p
4 St. Louis Bombers 29 31 .483 16.0 p
5 Fort Wayne Pistons 22 38 .367 23.0
6 Indianapolis Jets 18 42 .300 27.0

Eastern Division

Team W L Pct GB
1 Washington Capitols 38 22 .633 - p
2 New York Knicks 32 28 .533 6.0 p
3 Baltimore Bullets (1st) 29 31 .483 9.0 p
4 Philadelphia Warriors 28 32 .467 10.0 p
5 Boston Celtics 25 35 .417 13.0
6 Providence Steamrollers 12 48 .200 26.0

Note: from 1946-47 to 1969-70 there were no conferences. The league was divided in two divisions (Eastern and Western) with the only exception of the 1949-50 season when there were 3 divisions.

Abbreviations: W = Wins / L = Losses / Pct = Winning Percentage / GB = Games behind