NBA standings at the end of November 25, 1971
| Atlantic Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Boston Celtics |
13 | 7 | .650 | 2320 | 2204 | 116 | -0.96 | 4.84 | 8-2 | 5-5 | 5-5 | Won 2 | |||||||
 New York Knicks |
11 | 9 | .550 | 2117 | 2056 | 61 | -0.86 | 2.19 | 7-5 | 4-4 | 6-4 | Won 5 | |||||||
 Philadelphia 76ers |
10 | 11 | .476 | 2283 | 2377 | -94 | 0.52 | -3.96 | 4-5 | 6-6 | 2-8 | Won 1 | |||||||
 Buffalo Braves |
8 | 12 | .400 | 2063 | 2168 | -105 | 0.07 | -5.18 | 4-7 | 4-5 | 5-5 | Lost 1 | |||||||
| Central Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cincinnati Royals |
7 | 10 | .412 | 1833 | 1857 | -24 | 0.54 | -0.88 | 6-3 | 1-7 | 6-4 | Won 1 | |||||||
 Baltimore Bullets |
8 | 12 | .400 | 2098 | 2193 | -95 | 0.25 | -4.50 | 6-4 | 2-8 | 5-5 | Lost 3 | |||||||
 Atlanta Hawks |
5 | 13 | .278 | 1897 | 2014 | -117 | 1.86 | -4.64 | 3-8 | 2-5 | 2-8 | Lost 2 | |||||||
 Cleveland Cavaliers |
5 | 14 | .263 | 1922 | 2095 | -173 | -0.50 | -9.60 | 2-8 | 3-6 | 3-7 | Won 1 | |||||||
| Midwest Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Milwaukee Bucks |
19 | 3 | .864 | 2535 | 2241 | 294 | -2.13 | 11.24 | 8-0 | 11-3 | 8-2 | Won 2 | |||||||
 Chicago Bulls |
13 | 5 | .722 | 2018 | 1882 | 136 | -0.44 | 7.12 | 6-3 | 7-2 | 7-3 | Won 6 | |||||||
 Detroit Pistons |
9 | 11 | .450 | 2122 | 2225 | -103 | -0.08 | -5.23 | 3-4 | 6-7 | 3-7 | Lost 2 | |||||||
 Phoenix Suns |
9 | 11 | .450 | 2275 | 2224 | 51 | -0.86 | 1.69 | 6-3 | 3-8 | 4-6 | Won 2 | |||||||
| Pacific Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Los Angeles Lakers |
18 | 3 | .857 | 2470 | 2206 | 264 | 0.06 | 12.63 | 8-2 | 10-1 | 10-0 | Won 12 | |||||||
 Golden State Warriors |
14 | 8 | .636 | 2302 | 2219 | 83 | -0.20 | 3.57 | 8-4 | 6-4 | 6-4 | Lost 2 | |||||||
 Seattle Supersonics |
13 | 8 | .619 | 2261 | 2155 | 106 | 0.90 | 5.94 | 8-4 | 5-4 | 5-5 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 Houston Rockets |
5 | 17 | .227 | 2270 | 2452 | -182 | 1.46 | -6.81 | 2-8 | 3-9 | 3-7 | Won 2 | |||||||
 Portland Trail Blazers |
3 | 16 | .158 | 2003 | 2221 | -218 | 0.60 | -10.87 | 2-9 | 1-7 | 1-9 | Lost 3 | |||||||