NBA standings at the end of January 16, 1970
| Eastern Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 New York Knicks |
38 | 10 | .792 | 5504 | 4988 | 516 | -0.78 | 9.97 | 17-6 | 21-4 | 7-3 | Won 2 | |||||||
 Milwaukee Bucks |
32 | 15 | .681 | 5476 | 5248 | 228 | -0.09 | 4.76 | 19-7 | 13-8 | 9-1 | Won 5 | |||||||
 Baltimore Bullets |
29 | 18 | .617 | 5720 | 5634 | 86 | -0.02 | 1.81 | 17-9 | 12-9 | 5-5 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 Philadelphia 76ers |
25 | 23 | .521 | 5828 | 5637 | 191 | -0.84 | 3.14 | 15-11 | 10-12 | 6-4 | Won 1 | |||||||
 Cincinnati Royals |
22 | 27 | .449 | 5656 | 5754 | -98 | 0.51 | -1.49 | 13-11 | 9-16 | 4-6 | Lost 5 | |||||||
 Boston Celtics |
19 | 27 | .413 | 5189 | 5272 | -83 | 0.11 | -1.70 | 10-12 | 9-15 | 5-5 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 Detroit Pistons |
17 | 31 | .354 | 5244 | 5455 | -211 | 0.16 | -4.23 | 8-14 | 9-17 | 4-6 | Lost 2 | |||||||
| Western Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Atlanta Hawks |
29 | 21 | .580 | 5822 | 5887 | -65 | -0.15 | -1.45 | 18-10 | 11-11 | 4-6 | Won 1 | |||||||
 Los Angeles Lakers |
22 | 23 | .489 | 5130 | 5068 | 62 | -0.06 | 1.31 | 12-9 | 10-14 | 6-4 | Won 1 | |||||||
 Chicago Bulls |
23 | 25 | .479 | 5453 | 5533 | -80 | 0.14 | -1.52 | 16-7 | 7-18 | 6-4 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 San Francisco Warriors |
21 | 26 | .447 | 5175 | 5359 | -184 | 0.47 | -3.44 | 11-12 | 10-14 | 4-6 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 Phoenix Suns |
20 | 28 | .417 | 5688 | 5820 | -132 | 0.70 | -2.05 | 14-10 | 6-18 | 5-5 | Won 1 | |||||||
 San Diego Rockets |
18 | 27 | .400 | 5275 | 5297 | -22 | -0.39 | -0.88 | 13-8 | 5-19 | 4-6 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 Seattle Supersonics |
17 | 31 | .354 | 5552 | 5760 | -208 | 0.22 | -4.11 | 11-12 | 6-19 | 4-6 | Won 2 | |||||||