NBA standings at the end of February 2, 1971
| Atlantic Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 New York Knicks |
40 | 18 | .690 | 6370 | 5979 | 391 | -0.22 | 6.52 | 25-6 | 15-12 | 8-2 | Won 2 | |||||||
 Philadelphia 76ers |
35 | 24 | .593 | 6737 | 6648 | 89 | 0.42 | 1.93 | 18-12 | 17-12 | 7-3 | Won 1 | |||||||
 Boston Celtics |
30 | 27 | .526 | 6754 | 6630 | 124 | -0.24 | 1.94 | 17-12 | 13-15 | 3-7 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 Buffalo Braves |
16 | 45 | .262 | 6366 | 6779 | -413 | -1.89 | -8.66 | 13-17 | 3-28 | 3-7 | Lost 6 | |||||||
| Central Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Baltimore Bullets |
32 | 23 | .582 | 6251 | 6134 | 117 | 0.80 | 2.93 | 21-7 | 11-16 | 5-5 | Lost 2 | |||||||
 Cincinnati Royals |
23 | 32 | .418 | 6406 | 6551 | -145 | 0.79 | -1.85 | 15-16 | 8-16 | 3-7 | Lost 2 | |||||||
 Atlanta Hawks |
19 | 38 | .333 | 6393 | 6596 | -203 | 0.83 | -2.73 | 12-17 | 7-21 | 5-5 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 Cleveland Cavaliers |
11 | 48 | .186 | 5960 | 6700 | -740 | -0.70 | -13.24 | 8-20 | 3-28 | 6-4 | Won 2 | |||||||
| Midwest Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Milwaukee Bucks |
44 | 10 | .815 | 6485 | 5794 | 691 | -0.60 | 12.20 | 27-2 | 17-8 | 7-3 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 Detroit Pistons |
36 | 20 | .643 | 6177 | 6156 | 21 | 0.48 | 0.85 | 18-9 | 18-11 | 6-4 | Won 1 | |||||||
 Chicago Bulls |
33 | 22 | .600 | 6102 | 5842 | 260 | 0.17 | 4.90 | 20-9 | 13-13 | 6-4 | Won 3 | |||||||
 Phoenix Suns |
34 | 23 | .596 | 6555 | 6350 | 205 | -0.15 | 3.44 | 22-9 | 12-14 | 8-2 | Won 5 | |||||||
| Pacific Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Los Angeles Lakers |
32 | 22 | .593 | 6311 | 6074 | 237 | -0.03 | 4.36 | 20-6 | 12-16 | 7-3 | Won 2 | |||||||
 San Francisco Warriors |
31 | 26 | .544 | 6078 | 6074 | 4 | 0.60 | 0.67 | 16-11 | 15-15 | 7-3 | Won 4 | |||||||
 Seattle Supersonics |
25 | 31 | .446 | 6353 | 6535 | -182 | 0.78 | -2.47 | 17-9 | 8-22 | 4-6 | Lost 3 | |||||||
 San Diego Rockets |
24 | 35 | .407 | 6621 | 6758 | -137 | 0.42 | -1.90 | 12-11 | 12-24 | 1-9 | Lost 5 | |||||||
 Portland Trail Blazers |
18 | 39 | .316 | 6532 | 6851 | -319 | -1.27 | -6.86 | 11-18 | 7-21 | 2-8 | Won 1 | |||||||