NBA standings at the end of February 1, 1973
| Atlantic Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Boston Celtics |
41 | 9 | .820 | 5661 | 5158 | 503 | -1.36 | 8.70 | 22-4 | 19-5 | 8-2 | Won 1 | |||||||
 New York Knicks |
43 | 13 | .768 | 5918 | 5459 | 459 | -0.82 | 7.38 | 26-1 | 17-12 | 7-3 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 Buffalo Braves |
17 | 35 | .327 | 5238 | 5701 | -463 | 0.34 | -8.56 | 11-17 | 6-18 | 5-5 | Won 2 | |||||||
 Philadelphia 76ers |
4 | 51 | .073 | 5654 | 6403 | -749 | 0.48 | -13.14 | 1-23 | 3-28 | 0-10 | Lost 13 | |||||||
| Central Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Baltimore Bullets |
33 | 18 | .647 | 5315 | 5081 | 234 | -0.67 | 3.92 | 18-7 | 15-11 | 9-1 | Won 3 | |||||||
 Atlanta Hawks |
29 | 26 | .527 | 6100 | 6118 | -18 | -0.39 | -0.72 | 17-10 | 12-16 | 5-5 | Lost 2 | |||||||
 Houston Rockets |
21 | 32 | .396 | 5836 | 5970 | -134 | 0.95 | -1.58 | 13-14 | 8-18 | 4-6 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 Cleveland Cavaliers |
19 | 33 | .365 | 5207 | 5369 | -162 | 0.21 | -2.90 | 12-14 | 7-19 | 6-4 | Lost 1 | |||||||
| Midwest Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Milwaukee Bucks |
37 | 15 | .712 | 5522 | 5070 | 452 | -0.67 | 8.03 | 23-6 | 14-9 | 8-2 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 Chicago Bulls |
31 | 20 | .608 | 5263 | 5093 | 170 | -0.25 | 3.08 | 20-8 | 11-12 | 4-6 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 Kansas City-Omaha Kings |
26 | 31 | .456 | 6119 | 6294 | -175 | 0.15 | -2.92 | 19-12 | 7-19 | 5-5 | Won 1 | |||||||
 Detroit Pistons |
22 | 31 | .415 | 5823 | 5883 | -60 | 0.65 | -0.48 | 16-9 | 6-22 | 4-6 | Won 2 | |||||||
| Pacific Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Los Angeles Lakers |
41 | 11 | .788 | 5876 | 5365 | 511 | -0.75 | 9.08 | 20-5 | 21-6 | 9-1 | Won 8 | |||||||
 Golden State Warriors |
33 | 21 | .611 | 5855 | 5623 | 232 | -0.15 | 4.15 | 18-7 | 15-14 | 4-6 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 Phoenix Suns |
25 | 28 | .472 | 5795 | 5850 | -55 | 0.67 | -0.37 | 15-12 | 10-16 | 3-7 | Lost 2 | |||||||
 Seattle Supersonics |
17 | 38 | .309 | 5537 | 5899 | -362 | 0.50 | -6.08 | 11-16 | 6-22 | 4-6 | Won 1 | |||||||
 Portland Trail Blazers |
13 | 40 | .245 | 5546 | 5929 | -383 | 0.99 | -6.24 | 7-18 | 6-22 | 2-8 | Lost 1 | |||||||