NBA standings at the end of November 11, 1972
| Atlantic Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Boston Celtics |
13 | 1 | .929 | 1582 | 1460 | 122 | -2.06 | 6.65 | 7-1 | 6-0 | 9-1 | Won 3 | |||||||
 New York Knicks |
13 | 3 | .812 | 1724 | 1533 | 191 | -1.92 | 10.02 | 7-1 | 6-2 | 8-2 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 Buffalo Braves |
3 | 11 | .214 | 1407 | 1560 | -153 | 1.24 | -9.69 | 2-7 | 1-4 | 1-9 | Lost 3 | |||||||
 Philadelphia 76ers |
1 | 15 | .062 | 1658 | 1820 | -162 | -0.08 | -10.21 | 0-7 | 1-8 | 1-9 | Won 1 | |||||||
| Central Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Atlanta Hawks |
8 | 7 | .533 | 1660 | 1663 | -3 | 0.18 | -0.02 | 4-2 | 4-5 | 6-4 | Won 1 | |||||||
 Houston Rockets |
7 | 7 | .500 | 1549 | 1574 | -25 | -0.73 | -2.52 | 3-4 | 4-3 | 4-6 | Lost 3 | |||||||
 Baltimore Bullets |
6 | 9 | .400 | 1524 | 1511 | 13 | 1.75 | 2.61 | 3-3 | 3-6 | 3-7 | Lost 2 | |||||||
 Cleveland Cavaliers |
4 | 12 | .250 | 1606 | 1709 | -103 | 1.03 | -5.41 | 3-6 | 1-6 | 4-6 | Lost 4 | |||||||
| Midwest Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Milwaukee Bucks |
11 | 3 | .786 | 1502 | 1331 | 171 | -3.85 | 8.36 | 5-1 | 6-2 | 8-2 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 Chicago Bulls |
9 | 4 | .692 | 1346 | 1276 | 70 | -1.34 | 4.04 | 3-1 | 6-3 | 8-2 | Won 1 | |||||||
 Kansas City-Omaha Kings |
7 | 7 | .500 | 1457 | 1517 | -60 | 0.24 | -4.05 | 3-5 | 4-2 | 5-5 | Won 4 | |||||||
 Detroit Pistons |
5 | 9 | .357 | 1514 | 1555 | -41 | 1.51 | -1.42 | 3-2 | 2-7 | 4-6 | Lost 1 | |||||||
| Pacific Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Los Angeles Lakers |
12 | 3 | .800 | 1722 | 1599 | 123 | -1.18 | 7.02 | 6-1 | 6-2 | 9-1 | Won 6 | |||||||
 Golden State Warriors |
10 | 4 | .714 | 1485 | 1412 | 73 | 1.19 | 6.40 | 5-2 | 5-2 | 7-3 | Won 1 | |||||||
 Phoenix Suns |
7 | 5 | .583 | 1343 | 1345 | -2 | 0.27 | 0.10 | 4-2 | 3-3 | 6-4 | Won 4 | |||||||
 Seattle Supersonics |
4 | 10 | .286 | 1454 | 1546 | -92 | 1.16 | -5.41 | 2-7 | 2-3 | 2-8 | Lost 6 | |||||||
 Portland Trail Blazers |
1 | 11 | .083 | 1270 | 1392 | -122 | 3.09 | -7.08 | 1-8 | 0-3 | 1-9 | Lost 9 | |||||||