NBA standings at the end of April 15, 1972

Atlantic Division
	W	L	PCT	PF	PA	MOV	SOS	SRS	HOME	ROAD	LAST 10	STRK
Boston Celtics	56	26	.683	9477	9085	392	-0.40	4.38	32-9	24-17	7-3	Won 3
New York Knicks	48	34	.585	8785	8584	201	-0.17	2.28	27-14	21-20	4-6	Lost 1
Philadelphia 76ers	30	52	.366	9203	9504	-301	0.23	-3.44	16-25	14-27	2-8	Lost 4
Buffalo Braves	22	60	.268	8367	9125	-758	-0.20	-9.44	14-27	8-33	3-7	Lost 4

Central Division
	W	L	PCT	PF	PA	MOV	SOS	SRS	HOME	ROAD	LAST 10	STRK
Baltimore Bullets	38	44	.463	8784	8880	-96	-0.08	-1.26	22-19	16-25	5-5	Won 1
Atlanta Hawks	36	46	.439	8982	9127	-145	-0.17	-1.94	22-19	14-27	8-2	Won 6
Cincinnati Royals	30	52	.366	8836	9167	-331	-0.10	-4.13	22-19	8-33	6-4	Won 1
Cleveland Cavaliers	23	59	.280	8674	9300	-626	-0.26	-7.90	13-28	10-31	2-8	Lost 3

Midwest Division
	W	L	PCT	PF	PA	MOV	SOS	SRS	HOME	ROAD	LAST 10	STRK
Milwaukee Bucks	63	19	.768	9400	8485	915	-0.46	10.70	34-7	29-12	7-3	Won 4
Chicago Bulls	57	25	.695	9117	8440	677	-0.35	7.91	29-12	28-13	7-3	Won 2
Phoenix Suns	49	33	.598	9534	9083	451	0.07	5.57	30-11	19-22	7-3	Won 1
Detroit Pistons	26	56	.317	8945	9506	-561	0.73	-6.11	16-25	10-31	3-7	Lost 2

Pacific Division
	W	L	PCT	PF	PA	MOV	SOS	SRS	HOME	ROAD	LAST 10	STRK
Los Angeles Lakers	69	13	.841	9920	8913	1007	-0.63	11.65	36-5	33-8	9-1	Won 2
Golden State Warriors	51	31	.622	8871	8808	63	0.15	0.92	30-11	21-20	5-5	Won 1
Seattle Supersonics	47	35	.573	8957	8919	38	0.39	0.86	29-12	18-23	2-8	Lost 5
Houston Rockets	34	48	.415	8993	9121	-128	0.35	-1.22	18-23	16-25	5-5	Won 3
Portland Trail Blazers	18	64	.220	8759	9557	-798	0.90	-8.84	14-27	4-37	3-7	Lost 2