NBA standings at the end of January 21, 1970
| Eastern Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 New York Knicks |
38 | 11 | .776 | 5606 | 5097 | 509 | -0.80 | 9.59 | 17-6 | 21-5 | 6-4 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 Milwaukee Bucks |
33 | 16 | .673 | 5729 | 5487 | 242 | -0.20 | 4.74 | 20-8 | 13-8 | 8-2 | Won 1 | |||||||
 Baltimore Bullets |
30 | 19 | .612 | 5984 | 5883 | 101 | -0.10 | 1.96 | 17-9 | 13-10 | 6-4 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 Philadelphia 76ers |
26 | 23 | .531 | 5969 | 5753 | 216 | -0.88 | 3.53 | 16-11 | 10-12 | 6-4 | Won 2 | |||||||
 Cincinnati Royals |
22 | 28 | .440 | 5772 | 5895 | -123 | 0.60 | -1.86 | 13-11 | 9-17 | 3-7 | Lost 6 | |||||||
 Boston Celtics |
20 | 27 | .426 | 5298 | 5374 | -76 | 0.33 | -1.29 | 11-12 | 9-15 | 5-5 | Won 1 | |||||||
 Detroit Pistons |
18 | 31 | .367 | 5350 | 5555 | -205 | 0.17 | -4.02 | 9-14 | 9-17 | 5-5 | Won 1 | |||||||
| Western Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Atlanta Hawks |
30 | 21 | .588 | 5947 | 5994 | -47 | -0.19 | -1.11 | 19-10 | 11-11 | 5-5 | Won 2 | |||||||
 Chicago Bulls |
24 | 26 | .480 | 5692 | 5788 | -96 | 0.23 | -1.69 | 16-7 | 8-19 | 6-4 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 Los Angeles Lakers |
22 | 24 | .478 | 5230 | 5174 | 56 | -0.16 | 1.06 | 12-9 | 10-15 | 5-5 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 San Francisco Warriors |
21 | 27 | .438 | 5282 | 5482 | -200 | 0.56 | -3.61 | 11-12 | 10-15 | 3-7 | Lost 2 | |||||||
 Phoenix Suns |
21 | 29 | .420 | 5953 | 6087 | -134 | 0.59 | -2.09 | 15-11 | 6-18 | 4-6 | Won 1 | |||||||
 San Diego Rockets |
18 | 28 | .391 | 5390 | 5428 | -38 | -0.34 | -1.17 | 13-9 | 5-19 | 3-7 | Lost 2 | |||||||
 Seattle Supersonics |
18 | 31 | .367 | 5686 | 5891 | -205 | 0.18 | -4.00 | 11-12 | 7-19 | 4-6 | Won 3 | |||||||