NBA standings at the end of February 14, 1971
| Atlantic Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 New York Knicks |
41 | 24 | .631 | 7108 | 6765 | 343 | -0.22 | 5.05 | 26-8 | 15-16 | 3-7 | Won 1 | |||||||
 Philadelphia 76ers |
37 | 27 | .578 | 7296 | 7200 | 96 | 0.46 | 1.96 | 19-12 | 18-15 | 5-5 | Lost 2 | |||||||
 Boston Celtics |
35 | 29 | .547 | 7502 | 7389 | 113 | -0.12 | 1.65 | 19-12 | 16-17 | 6-4 | Won 2 | |||||||
 Buffalo Braves |
18 | 47 | .277 | 6770 | 7190 | -420 | -1.75 | -8.21 | 14-19 | 4-28 | 2-8 | Lost 1 | |||||||
| Central Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Baltimore Bullets |
35 | 26 | .574 | 6895 | 6789 | 106 | 0.73 | 2.47 | 23-10 | 12-16 | 4-6 | Won 1 | |||||||
 Cincinnati Royals |
24 | 39 | .381 | 7326 | 7516 | -190 | 0.68 | -2.34 | 16-17 | 8-22 | 1-9 | Lost 7 | |||||||
 Atlanta Hawks |
24 | 40 | .375 | 7199 | 7422 | -223 | 0.86 | -2.63 | 15-18 | 9-22 | 7-3 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 Cleveland Cavaliers |
11 | 56 | .164 | 6759 | 7594 | -835 | -0.62 | -13.09 | 8-24 | 3-32 | 2-8 | Lost 8 | |||||||
| Midwest Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Milwaukee Bucks |
51 | 11 | .823 | 7371 | 6568 | 803 | -0.38 | 12.58 | 30-2 | 21-9 | 8-2 | Won 6 | |||||||
 Detroit Pistons |
38 | 23 | .623 | 6722 | 6689 | 33 | 0.75 | 1.30 | 20-11 | 18-12 | 4-6 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 Chicago Bulls |
38 | 25 | .603 | 6944 | 6616 | 328 | 0.35 | 5.55 | 23-10 | 15-15 | 7-3 | Won 1 | |||||||
 Phoenix Suns |
38 | 26 | .594 | 7312 | 7107 | 205 | -0.37 | 2.84 | 23-10 | 15-16 | 7-3 | Won 1 | |||||||
| Pacific Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Los Angeles Lakers |
37 | 24 | .607 | 7078 | 6832 | 246 | 0.18 | 4.22 | 23-6 | 14-18 | 7-3 | Won 1 | |||||||
 San Francisco Warriors |
34 | 31 | .523 | 6979 | 7038 | -59 | 0.58 | -0.33 | 18-12 | 16-19 | 5-5 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 San Diego Rockets |
29 | 37 | .439 | 7441 | 7535 | -94 | 0.24 | -1.19 | 16-13 | 13-24 | 5-5 | Won 4 | |||||||
 Seattle Supersonics |
28 | 36 | .438 | 7305 | 7479 | -174 | 0.19 | -2.53 | 19-11 | 9-25 | 3-7 | Won 1 | |||||||
 Portland Trail Blazers |
22 | 39 | .361 | 7041 | 7319 | -278 | -1.50 | -6.06 | 15-18 | 7-21 | 5-5 | Won 5 | |||||||