NBA standings at the end of October 22, 1973
| Atlantic Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Boston Celtics |
3 | 1 | .750 | 449 | 416 | 33 | -12.60 | -4.35 | 2-0 | 1-1 | 3-1 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 New York Knicks |
3 | 2 | .600 | 464 | 452 | 12 | -2.09 | 0.31 | 2-2 | 1-0 | 3-2 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 Buffalo Braves |
2 | 3 | .400 | 548 | 575 | -27 | -4.93 | -10.33 | 2-1 | 0-2 | 2-3 | Won 1 | |||||||
 Philadelphia 76ers |
1 | 4 | .200 | 512 | 565 | -53 | -5.60 | -16.20 | 0-2 | 1-2 | 1-4 | Lost 2 | |||||||
| Central Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Atlanta Hawks |
3 | 3 | .500 | 691 | 673 | 18 | -0.50 | 2.50 | 2-1 | 1-2 | 3-3 | Won 1 | |||||||
 Houston Rockets |
3 | 3 | .500 | 606 | 592 | 14 | -7.12 | -4.78 | 0-2 | 3-1 | 3-3 | Lost 2 | |||||||
 Capitol Bullets |
1 | 5 | .167 | 601 | 674 | -73 | 4.69 | -7.48 | 1-1 | 0-4 | 1-5 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 Cleveland Cavaliers |
0 | 4 | .000 | 360 | 394 | -34 | 3.07 | -5.43 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 0-4 | Lost 4 | |||||||
| Midwest Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Milwaukee Bucks |
5 | 1 | .833 | 610 | 555 | 55 | 2.48 | 11.65 | 2-0 | 3-1 | 5-1 | Won 3 | |||||||
 Chicago Bulls |
5 | 2 | .714 | 696 | 660 | 36 | -0.63 | 4.52 | 2-1 | 3-1 | 5-2 | Won 4 | |||||||
 Detroit Pistons |
3 | 3 | .500 | 612 | 590 | 22 | 1.53 | 5.20 | 1-1 | 2-2 | 3-3 | Won 1 | |||||||
 Kansas City-Omaha Kings |
3 | 3 | .500 | 583 | 608 | -25 | 7.08 | 2.92 | 1-1 | 2-2 | 3-3 | Lost 2 | |||||||
| Pacific Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Portland Trail Blazers |
3 | 0 | 1.000 | 366 | 294 | 72 | -2.22 | 21.78 | 3-0 | 0-0 | 3-0 | Won 3 | |||||||
 Los Angeles Lakers |
3 | 2 | .600 | 562 | 558 | 4 | -0.35 | 0.45 | 1-1 | 2-1 | 3-2 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 Golden State Warriors |
2 | 2 | .500 | 400 | 382 | 18 | 5.57 | 10.07 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 2-2 | Won 1 | |||||||
 Seattle Supersonics |
3 | 4 | .429 | 744 | 778 | -34 | 3.08 | -1.78 | 3-1 | 0-3 | 3-4 | Won 1 | |||||||
 Phoenix Suns |
2 | 3 | .400 | 524 | 562 | -38 | 4.23 | -3.37 | 2-2 | 0-1 | 2-3 | Lost 1 | |||||||