1960-61 NBA Playoffs: Leaders Summary

Information about which players led the main stats categories in the 1961 NBA Playoffs, including leaders in points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and turnovers.

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Playoff Leaders

38.1 ppg
Elgin Baylor
(Los Angeles Lakers)
29.9 rpg
Bill Russell
(Boston Celtics)
9.1 apg
Bob Cousy
(Boston Celtics)

Steals

- spg
* the NBA didn't record steals previous to the 1973-74 season

Blocks

- bpg
* the NBA didn't record blocks previous to the 1973-74 season

3-Pointers Made

- 3pg
* the NBA implemented the 3-point shot in the 1979-80 season

Note: * Minimums to be in Per Game lists: 3 games or 100 points, 50 rebounds, 25 assists, 10 steals, 10 blocks.

Playoff Leaders Details

Points per Game

Rk
Player
(Team)
PPG
Gms
1
(Lakers)
38.1 12
2
(Warriors)
37.0 3
3
(Hawks)
28.6 12
4
(Lakers)
22.9 12
5
(Warriors)
22.3 3
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Total Points

Rk
Player
(Team)
PTS
Gms
1
(Lakers)
457 12
2
(Hawks)
343 12
3
(Lakers)
275 12
4
(Hawks)
264 12
5
(Celtics)
197 10
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Rebounds per Game

Rk
Player
(Team)
RPG
Gms
1
(Celtics)
29.9 10
2
(Warriors)
23.0 3
3
(Hawks)
17.6 12
4
(Lakers)
15.3 12
5
(Pistons)
12.6 5
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Total Rebounds

Rk
Player
(Team)
REB
Gms
1
(Celtics)
299 10
2
(Hawks)
211 12
3
(Lakers)
183 12
4
(Lakers)
125 12
5
(Hawks)
118 12
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Assists per Game

Rk
Player
(Team)
APG
Gms
1
(Celtics)
9.1 10
2
(Nationals)
6.5 8
3
(Lakers)
5.3 12
4
(Warriors)
5.0 3
(Warriors)
5.0 3
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Total Assists

Rk
Player
(Team)
AST
Gms
1
(Celtics)
91 10
2
(Lakers)
63 12
3
(Lakers)
55 12
4
(Hawks)
54 12
5
(Nationals)
52 8
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