NBA standings at the end of October 24, 1970
| Atlantic Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 New York Knicks |
5 | 2 | .714 | 755 | 703 | 52 | -0.89 | 6.54 | 4-1 | 1-1 | 5-2 | Won 1 | |||||||
 Philadelphia 76ers |
5 | 2 | .714 | 813 | 799 | 14 | -0.85 | 1.15 | 2-1 | 3-1 | 5-2 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 Boston Celtics |
3 | 4 | .429 | 816 | 830 | -14 | 0.83 | -1.17 | 1-1 | 2-3 | 3-4 | Won 2 | |||||||
 Buffalo Braves |
1 | 3 | .250 | 384 | 406 | -22 | -2.37 | -7.87 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1-3 | Lost 3 | |||||||
| Central Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Baltimore Bullets |
4 | 2 | .667 | 681 | 665 | 16 | 1.44 | 4.11 | 3-1 | 1-1 | 4-2 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 Atlanta Hawks |
1 | 3 | .250 | 410 | 440 | -30 | 4.73 | -2.77 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 1-3 | Lost 2 | |||||||
 Cincinnati Royals |
0 | 5 | .000 | 543 | 614 | -71 | 3.44 | -10.76 | 0-3 | 0-2 | 0-5 | Lost 5 | |||||||
 Cleveland Cavaliers |
0 | 6 | .000 | 624 | 718 | -94 | -4.43 | -20.10 | 0-0 | 0-6 | 0-6 | Lost 6 | |||||||
| Midwest Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Detroit Pistons |
7 | 0 | 1.000 | 823 | 758 | 65 | 1.51 | 10.79 | 2-0 | 5-0 | 7-0 | Won 7 | |||||||
 Milwaukee Bucks |
2 | 1 | .667 | 343 | 333 | 10 | 4.05 | 7.38 | 1-0 | 1-1 | 2-1 | Won 1 | |||||||
 Chicago Bulls |
2 | 2 | .500 | 419 | 408 | 11 | 2.82 | 5.57 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 2-2 | Won 1 | |||||||
 Phoenix Suns |
2 | 3 | .400 | 554 | 539 | 15 | -0.29 | 2.71 | 2-1 | 0-2 | 2-3 | Won 1 | |||||||
| Pacific Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Seattle Supersonics |
3 | 1 | .750 | 494 | 454 | 40 | 0.33 | 10.33 | 3-1 | 0-0 | 3-1 | Won 3 | |||||||
 San Diego Rockets |
4 | 3 | .571 | 793 | 789 | 4 | -1.90 | -1.32 | 3-0 | 1-3 | 4-3 | Won 4 | |||||||
 San Francisco Warriors |
3 | 3 | .500 | 669 | 645 | 24 | -2.07 | 1.93 | 2-1 | 1-2 | 3-3 | Won 1 | |||||||
 Los Angeles Lakers |
2 | 3 | .400 | 585 | 579 | 6 | 3.71 | 4.91 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 2-3 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 Portland Trail Blazers |
2 | 3 | .400 | 576 | 602 | -26 | -5.82 | -11.02 | 2-1 | 0-2 | 2-3 | Lost 2 | |||||||