nba most points in a game by a team in 1961

The Syracuse Nationals put up the most points by a team in a game in 1960-61, with 162 points against the Knicks on December 25, 1960.

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NBA most points in a regular-season game by a team in 1961

	TEAM	PTS	DATE	TM		OPP	RESULT	MIN	REB	AST	FGM	FGA	FG%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	PF
1	Nationals	162	12/25/1960	SYR	vs	NYK	W 162-100	240			65			32	37	86.5		28
2	Celtics	150	12/24/1960	BOS	vs	DET	W 150-106	240	112	31	61	146	41.8	28	34	82.4	46.6	19
3	Nationals	149	3/1/1961	SYR	vs	PHI	W 149-128	240	77	23	61	140	43.6	27	34	79.4	48.1	29
4	Hawks	148	2/26/1961	STL	@	CIN	W 148-122	240	57		58			32	38	84.2		22
5	Nationals	148	2/12/1961	SYR	vs	DET	W 148-122	240	62	31	57	125	45.6	34	46	73.9	51.0	27
6	Celtics	146	3/5/1961	BOS	vs	PHI	W 146-129	240	86	36	66	133	49.6	14	20	70.0	51.5	25
7	Celtics	146	12/9/1960	BOS	vs	CIN	W 146-123	240	65	31	65	122	53.3	16	22	72.7	55.4	29
8	Hawks	146	12/6/1960	STL	vs	DET	W 146-110	240	49		65			16	21	76.2		22
9	Hawks	145	1/21/1961	STL	vs	NYK	W 145-122	240	67		57	108	52.8	31	38	81.6	58.1	25
10	Lakers	144	3/1/1961	LAL		NYK	W 144-107	240			58			28	35	80.0		28
11	Celtics	144	2/24/1961	BOS	vs	SYR	W 144-128	240	81	25	56	124	45.2	32	42	76.2	50.5	26
12	Nationals	144	2/23/1961	SYR	vs	STL	W 144-116	240			54			36	46	78.3		25
13	Pistons	144	1/18/1961	DET		CIN	W 144-128	240	60		49			46	62	74.2		24
14	Royals	143	10/27/1960	CIN	vs	SYR	W 143-140	265	75		54			35	47	74.5		33
15	Celtics	142	2/28/1961	BOS	@	NYK	W 142-116	240			57			28	36	77.8		23
16	Celtics	142	1/15/1961	BOS	vs	NYK	W 142-124	240	83	28	54	125	43.2	34	42	81.0	49.5	22
17	Nationals	142	12/7/1960	SYR	@	BOS	W 142-134	240	73	30	60	119	50.4	22	31	71.0	53.5	30
18	Hawks	141	2/18/1961	STL	@	DET	W 141-138	240	62		57	125	45.6	27	36	75.0	50.1	30
19	Nationals	141	2/11/1961	SYR		DET	W 141-111	240			60			21	29	72.4		27
20	Lakers	141	11/25/1960	LAL	@	DET	W 141-128	265			52			37	50	74.0		30
21	Celtics	140	1/27/1961	BOS	vs	DET	W 140-111	240		30	62	149	41.6	16	29	55.2	43.3	23
22	Celtics	140	12/17/1960	BOS	vs	LAL	W 140-112	240		28	56	139	40.3	28	38	73.7	45.0	28
23	Nationals	140	10/27/1960	SYR	@	CIN	L 140-143	265	64		49			42	51	82.4		38
24	Royals	140	10/19/1960	CIN	vs	LAL	W 140-123	240	66	42	57	101	56.4	26	36	72.2	59.9	34
25	Warriors	139	1/5/1961	PHI	vs	SYR	W 139-127	240	69	32	52	102	51.0	35	47	74.5	56.7	25

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