NBA standings at the end of October 13, 1972
| Atlantic Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Boston Celtics |
2 | 0 | 1.000 | 233 | 212 | 21 | 7.41 | 17.91 | 1-0 | 1-0 | 2-0 | Won 2 | |||||||
 New York Knicks |
1 | 0 | 1.000 | 113 | 89 | 24 | -5.92 | 18.08 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 1-0 | Won 1 | |||||||
 Buffalo Braves |
1 | 1 | .500 | 213 | 221 | -8 | -5.78 | -9.78 | 0-1 | 1-0 | 1-1 | Won 1 | |||||||
 Philadelphia 76ers |
0 | 3 | .000 | 290 | 304 | -14 | -7.10 | -11.76 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-3 | Lost 3 | |||||||
| Central Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Baltimore Bullets |
2 | 0 | 1.000 | 217 | 188 | 29 | 0.90 | 15.40 | 1-0 | 1-0 | 2-0 | Won 2 | |||||||
 Houston Rockets |
1 | 0 | 1.000 | 109 | 108 | 1 | 2.26 | 3.26 | 0-0 | 1-0 | 1-0 | Won 1 | |||||||
 Atlanta Hawks |
1 | 1 | .500 | 218 | 224 | -6 | 4.44 | 1.44 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 1-1 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 Cleveland Cavaliers |
0 | 2 | .000 | 198 | 211 | -13 | 12.27 | 5.77 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-2 | Lost 2 | |||||||
| Midwest Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Milwaukee Bucks |
1 | 0 | 1.000 | 117 | 105 | 12 | -12.00 | 0.00 | 0-0 | 1-0 | 1-0 | Won 1 | |||||||
 Chicago Bulls |
1 | 1 | .500 | 186 | 189 | -3 | -3.18 | -4.68 | 1-0 | 0-1 | 1-1 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 Detroit Pistons |
1 | 1 | .500 | 208 | 212 | -4 | 4.12 | 2.12 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1-1 | Won 1 | |||||||
 Kansas City-Omaha Kings |
0 | 1 | .000 | 94 | 129 | -35 | 10.07 | -24.93 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-1 | Lost 1 | |||||||
| Pacific Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Seattle Supersonics |
2 | 1 | .667 | 286 | 297 | -11 | -1.68 | -5.35 | 0-0 | 2-1 | 2-1 | Won 2 | |||||||
 Los Angeles Lakers |
1 | 1 | .500 | 233 | 206 | 27 | -7.26 | 6.24 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 1-1 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 Phoenix Suns |
0 | 1 | .000 | 105 | 117 | -12 | 12.00 | 0.00 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-1 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 Portland Trail Blazers |
0 | 1 | .000 | 84 | 92 | -8 | -5.92 | -13.92 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-1 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 Golden State Warriors |
0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ? | ? | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | ||||||||