1961–62 Syracuse Nationals season

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Head coach Alex Hannum Record 41–39 (.513)		Arena Onondaga War Memorial
Place Division: 3rd (Eastern) Playoff finish East Division Semifinals(eliminated 2–3)

The 1961-62 NBA season was the Nationals' 13th season in the NBA.

Season standings

x – clinched playoff spot

(2) Philadelphia Warriors vs. (3) Syracuse Nationals: Warriors win series 3-2

Game 1 @ Philadelphia: Philadelphia 111, Syracuse 103

Game 2 @ Syracuse: Philadelphia 97, Syracuse 82

Game 3 @ Philadelphia: Syracuse 101, Philadelphia 100

Game 4 @ Syracuse: Syracuse 106, Philadelphia 99

Game 5 @ Philadelphia: Philadelphia 121, Syracuse 104

Last Playoffs meeting: 1961 Eastern Division Semifinals (Syracuse won 3–0).

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