Template:1950–51 NBA Western Division standings

Western Division	W	L	PCT	GB	Home	Road	Neutral	Div
x-Minneapolis Lakers	44	24	.647	–	29–3	12–21	3–0	24–12
x-Rochester Royals	41	27	.603	3	29–5	12–22	–	18–15
x-Fort Wayne Pistons	32	36	.471	12	27–7	5–27	0–2	18–6
x-Indianapolis Olympians	31	37	.456	13	19–12	10–24	2–1	15–20
Tri-Cities Blackhawks	25	43	.368	19	22–13	2–28	1–2	12–24

To use the update on any article, insert:

{{1950–51 NBA West standings}}

To highlight the Fort Wayne Pistons, insert:

{{1950–51 NBA West standings|team=FTW}}

For the other teams, use:

• Indianapolis Olympians: INO
• Minneapolis Lakers: MNL
• Rochester Royals: ROC
• Tri-Cities Blackhawks: TRI