NBA standings at the end of February 5, 1974
| Atlantic Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Boston Celtics |
37 | 14 | .725 | 5629 | 5374 | 255 | -0.83 | 4.17 | 23-5 | 14-9 | 5-5 | Lost 2 | |||||||
 New York Knicks |
34 | 22 | .607 | 5641 | 5424 | 217 | -0.56 | 3.32 | 20-9 | 14-13 | 6-4 | Won 2 | |||||||
 Buffalo Braves |
27 | 29 | .482 | 6187 | 6300 | -113 | -0.09 | -2.10 | 16-13 | 11-16 | 4-6 | Won 1 | |||||||
 Philadelphia 76ers |
15 | 38 | .283 | 5318 | 5659 | -341 | 0.62 | -5.81 | 9-15 | 6-23 | 1-9 | Lost 6 | |||||||
| Central Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Capitol Bullets |
29 | 24 | .547 | 5378 | 5342 | 36 | 0.06 | 0.74 | 14-8 | 15-16 | 4-6 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 Atlanta Hawks |
25 | 32 | .439 | 6329 | 6365 | -36 | -0.36 | -1.00 | 16-14 | 9-18 | 4-6 | Won 1 | |||||||
 Houston Rockets |
20 | 38 | .345 | 6113 | 6183 | -70 | -0.29 | -1.50 | 8-19 | 12-19 | 4-6 | Won 2 | |||||||
 Cleveland Cavaliers |
19 | 40 | .322 | 5842 | 6168 | -326 | 0.49 | -5.03 | 11-19 | 8-21 | 3-7 | Lost 5 | |||||||
| Midwest Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Milwaukee Bucks |
41 | 13 | .759 | 5867 | 5326 | 541 | -0.85 | 9.17 | 25-3 | 16-10 | 7-3 | Won 1 | |||||||
 Chicago Bulls |
40 | 18 | .690 | 5955 | 5776 | 179 | 0.22 | 3.30 | 25-6 | 15-12 | 9-1 | Won 9 | |||||||
 Detroit Pistons |
37 | 19 | .661 | 5874 | 5544 | 330 | -0.19 | 5.71 | 20-7 | 17-12 | 9-1 | Won 4 | |||||||
 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 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Golden State Warriors |
29 | 22 | .569 | 5537 | 5399 | 138 | -0.09 | 2.62 | 16-10 | 13-12 | 9-1 | Won 8 | |||||||
 Los Angeles Lakers |
31 | 24 | .564 | 5978 | 5962 | 16 | -0.17 | 0.12 | 19-7 | 12-17 | 6-4 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 Seattle Supersonics |
25 | 36 | .410 | 6442 | 6628 | -186 | 0.39 | -2.66 | 15-14 | 10-22 | 4-6 | Lost 3 | |||||||
 Phoenix Suns |
22 | 33 | .400 | 5976 | 6130 | -154 | 0.52 | -2.28 | 17-11 | 5-22 | 5-5 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 Portland Trail Blazers |
20 | 34 | .370 | 5752 | 5970 | -218 | 0.69 | -3.35 | 16-12 | 4-22 | 1-9 | Lost 2 | |||||||