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1963-64 NBA season standings
Every 1963-64 NBA race charted day by day: East and West. Final standings, from a season that ran October 16, 1963 to March 18, 1964.
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East standings, 1963-64
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB | L10 | Streak |
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| Boston Celtics (BOS) | 59 | 21 | .738 | - | 8-2 | L1 |
| Cincinnati Royals (CIN) | 55 | 25 | .688 | 4 | 7-3 | W1 |
| Philadelphia 76ers (PHL) | 34 | 46 | .425 | 25 | 4-6 | L2 |
| New York Knicks (NYK) | 22 | 58 | .275 | 37 | 2-8 | L1 |
Final standings.
Turning points
- Wire to wire: the Boston Celtics led from the first charted day to the last.
- The Cincinnati Royals won 12 games in a row from January 30, 1964 to February 17, 1964, the longest run of the race.
- The Boston Celtics led by as many as 6 games on December 19, 1963.
- The Boston Celtics went 10-1 from October 24, 1963 to November 23, 1963, turning a level race into a lead of 5 games.
- Three teams held first place.
- The Boston Celtics spent 155 of the season's 155 charted days in first place.