NBA standings at the end of February 1, 1974
| Atlantic Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Boston Celtics |
37 | 12 | .755 | 5432 | 5162 | 270 | -0.97 | 4.54 | 23-4 | 14-8 | 6-4 | Won 2 | |||||||
 New York Knicks |
32 | 22 | .593 | 5432 | 5247 | 185 | -0.42 | 3.01 | 18-9 | 14-13 | 6-4 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 Buffalo Braves |
26 | 29 | .473 | 6075 | 6202 | -127 | 0.02 | -2.29 | 15-13 | 11-16 | 3-7 | Lost 2 | |||||||
 Philadelphia 76ers |
15 | 36 | .294 | 5131 | 5442 | -311 | 0.64 | -5.45 | 9-14 | 6-22 | 3-7 | Lost 4 | |||||||
| Central Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Capitol Bullets |
28 | 23 | .549 | 5163 | 5122 | 41 | -0.05 | 0.76 | 14-8 | 14-15 | 4-6 | Won 1 | |||||||
 Atlanta Hawks |
23 | 31 | .426 | 5979 | 6032 | -53 | -0.34 | -1.32 | 14-14 | 9-17 | 3-7 | Lost 3 | |||||||
 Cleveland Cavaliers |
19 | 37 | .339 | 5574 | 5855 | -281 | 0.23 | -4.78 | 11-17 | 8-20 | 4-6 | Lost 2 | |||||||
 Houston Rockets |
18 | 37 | .327 | 5767 | 5842 | -75 | -0.29 | -1.66 | 6-19 | 12-18 | 4-6 | Lost 4 | |||||||
| Midwest Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Milwaukee Bucks |
40 | 12 | .769 | 5674 | 5119 | 555 | -0.84 | 9.84 | 25-3 | 15-9 | 8-2 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 Chicago Bulls |
37 | 18 | .673 | 5642 | 5495 | 147 | 0.37 | 3.04 | 24-6 | 13-12 | 7-3 | Won 6 | |||||||
 Detroit Pistons |
35 | 19 | .648 | 5656 | 5342 | 314 | -0.07 | 5.74 | 20-7 | 15-12 | 8-2 | Won 2 | |||||||
 Kansas City-Omaha Kings |
21 | 36 | .368 | 5817 | 6085 | -268 | 0.32 | -4.38 | 13-17 | 8-19 | 5-5 | Lost 3 | |||||||
| Pacific Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Los Angeles Lakers |
30 | 22 | .577 | 5630 | 5636 | -6 | 0.02 | -0.10 | 18-7 | 12-15 | 6-4 | Won 3 | |||||||
 Golden State Warriors |
27 | 22 | .551 | 5288 | 5195 | 93 | -0.18 | 1.72 | 14-10 | 13-12 | 8-2 | Won 6 | |||||||
 Seattle Supersonics |
25 | 33 | .431 | 6132 | 6283 | -151 | 0.31 | -2.29 | 15-13 | 10-20 | 5-5 | Won 2 | |||||||
 Phoenix Suns |
21 | 32 | .396 | 5767 | 5912 | -145 | 0.49 | -2.24 | 16-11 | 5-21 | 5-5 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 Portland Trail Blazers |
19 | 32 | .373 | 5457 | 5645 | -188 | 0.64 | -3.05 | 15-11 | 4-21 | 1-9 | Lost 9 | |||||||