NBA standings at the end of January 17, 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 | 16 | .667 | 5606 | 5380 | 226 | -0.11 | 4.60 | 19-8 | 13-8 | 8-2 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 Baltimore Bullets |
30 | 18 | .625 | 5851 | 5749 | 102 | -0.06 | 2.06 | 17-9 | 13-9 | 6-4 | Won 1 | |||||||
 Philadelphia 76ers |
25 | 23 | .521 | 5828 | 5637 | 191 | -0.82 | 3.16 | 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 | -1.69 | 10-12 | 9-15 | 5-5 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 Detroit Pistons |
17 | 31 | .354 | 5244 | 5455 | -211 | 0.16 | -4.24 | 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 | -0.14 | -1.44 | 18-10 | 11-11 | 4-6 | Won 1 | |||||||
 Chicago Bulls |
24 | 25 | .490 | 5585 | 5663 | -78 | 0.23 | -1.36 | 16-7 | 8-18 | 7-3 | Won 1 | |||||||
 Los Angeles Lakers |
22 | 23 | .489 | 5130 | 5068 | 62 | -0.07 | 1.31 | 12-9 | 10-14 | 6-4 | Won 1 | |||||||
 San Francisco Warriors |
21 | 26 | .447 | 5175 | 5359 | -184 | 0.46 | -3.45 | 11-12 | 10-14 | 4-6 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 Phoenix Suns |
20 | 29 | .408 | 5819 | 5954 | -135 | 0.63 | -2.13 | 14-11 | 6-18 | 4-6 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 San Diego Rockets |
18 | 28 | .391 | 5390 | 5428 | -38 | -0.32 | -1.15 | 13-9 | 5-19 | 3-7 | Lost 2 | |||||||
 Seattle Supersonics |
18 | 31 | .367 | 5686 | 5891 | -205 | 0.17 | -4.01 | 11-12 | 7-19 | 4-6 | Won 3 | |||||||