NBA 1949-50 Regular Season Standings
This page features the complete 1949-1950 NBA season standings, including conference and division ranks, wins, loses, percentage, games behind and teams that qualified for the playoffs
x = teams that made the playoffs are marked with an 'x'
NBA 1949-50 Division Standings
Western Division
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB | ||
| 1 | Indianapolis Olympians | 39 | 25 | .609 | - | x |
| 2 | Anderson Packers | 37 | 27 | .578 | 2.0 | x |
| 3 | Tri-Cities Blackhawks | 29 | 35 | .453 | 10.0 | x |
| 4 | Sheboygan Red Skins | 22 | 40 | .355 | 16.0 | x |
| 5 | Waterloo Hawks | 19 | 43 | .306 | 19.0 | |
| 6 | Denver Nuggets (1st) | 11 | 51 | .177 | 27.0 |
Eastern Division
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB | ||
| 1 | Syracuse Nationals | 51 | 13 | .797 | - | x |
| 2 | New York Knicks | 40 | 28 | .588 | 13.0 | x |
| 3 | Washington Capitols | 32 | 36 | .471 | 21.0 | x |
| 4 | Philadelphia Warriors | 26 | 42 | .382 | 27.0 | x |
| 5 | Baltimore Bullets (1st) | 25 | 43 | .368 | 28.0 | |
| 6 | Boston Celtics | 22 | 46 | .324 | 31.0 |
Central Division
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB | ||
| 1 | Minneapolis Lakers | 51 | 17 | .750 | - | x |
| 2 | Rochester Royals | 51 | 17 | .750 | - | x |
| 3 | Fort Wayne Pistons | 40 | 28 | .588 | 11.0 | x |
| 4 | Chicago Stags | 40 | 28 | .588 | 11.0 | x |
| 5 | St. Louis Bombers | 26 | 42 | .382 | 25.0 |
* Two tiebreaker games were played in the Central Division: the Lakers defeated the Royals for the 1st seed and the Pistons defeated the Stags for the 3rd seed.
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