Game day: January 29, 1961

Best by category

• Points

  1. ★13 2 Wilt Chamberlain PHW @ BOS 46
  2. Dolph Schayes SYR @ STL 26
  3. Bob Pettit STL vs SYR 25
  4. Clyde Lovellette STL vs SYR 25
  5. Dick Barnett SYR @ STL 24
  6. Dave Gambee SYR @ STL 23

• Rebounds

  1. ★12 11 Bill Russell BOS vs PHW 30
  2. Bob Pettit STL vs SYR 22
  3. Wilt Chamberlain PHW @ BOS 20
  4. Dave Gambee SYR @ STL 16
  5. Thomas Sanders BOS vs PHW 15
  6. Cliff Hagan STL vs SYR 13

• Assists

  1. ★4 Guy Rodgers PHW @ BOS 8
  2. Bill Russell BOS vs PHW 6
  3. Bob Cousy BOS vs PHW 5
  4. K.C. Jones BOS vs PHW 5
  5. Bill Sharman BOS vs PHW 4
  6. Thomas Sanders BOS vs PHW 4

• Efficiency

  1. ★13 2 Wilt Chamberlain PHW @ BOS 51
  2. Bob Pettit STL vs SYR 37
  3. Bill Russell BOS vs PHW 35
  4. Dave Gambee SYR @ STL 26
  5. Clyde Lovellette STL vs SYR 26
  6. Thomas Sanders BOS vs PHW 23

• Field goals

  1. ★13 2 Wilt Chamberlain PHW @ BOS 19/29 65.5%
  2. Bob Pettit STL vs SYR 10/18 55.6%
  3. Bill Sharman BOS vs PHW 10/18 55.6%
  4. Cliff Hagan STL vs SYR 9/17 52.9%
  5. Clyde Lovellette STL vs SYR 10/19 52.6%
  6. Dick Barnett SYR @ STL 12/24 50.0%

• Free throws

  1. Dave Gambee SYR @ STL 7/7 100.0%
  2. Frank Ramsey BOS vs PHW 7/8 87.5%
  3. Bob Cousy BOS vs PHW 6/7 85.7%
  4. Sam Jones BOS vs PHW 6/7 85.7%

• Minutes

  1. ★13 2 Wilt Chamberlain PHW @ BOS 48:00
  2. Dolph Schayes SYR @ STL 45:00
  3. Bill Russell BOS vs PHW 43:00
  4. Dick Barnett SYR @ STL 42:00
  5. Dave Gambee SYR @ STL 37:00
  6. Bob Pettit STL vs SYR 33:00