NBA standings at the end of March 2, 1974
| Atlantic Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Boston Celtics |
46 | 19 | .708 | 7075 | 6798 | 277 | -0.14 | 4.12 | 26-7 | 20-12 | 6-4 | Won 1 | |||||||
 New York Knicks |
42 | 27 | .609 | 6946 | 6742 | 204 | -0.13 | 2.82 | 25-11 | 17-16 | 7-3 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 Buffalo Braves |
38 | 34 | .528 | 8018 | 8003 | 15 | 0.03 | 0.24 | 21-16 | 17-18 | 7-3 | Won 3 | |||||||
 Philadelphia 76ers |
20 | 48 | .294 | 6833 | 7272 | -439 | 0.39 | -6.07 | 12-20 | 8-28 | 2-8 | Lost 2 | |||||||
| Central Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Capitol Bullets |
38 | 30 | .559 | 6853 | 6761 | 92 | -0.03 | 1.32 | 22-10 | 16-20 | 6-4 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 Atlanta Hawks |
30 | 40 | .429 | 7645 | 7748 | -103 | -0.12 | -1.59 | 20-16 | 10-24 | 3-7 | Won 2 | |||||||
 Houston Rockets |
27 | 42 | .391 | 7409 | 7432 | -23 | -0.59 | -0.92 | 13-21 | 14-21 | 6-4 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 Cleveland Cavaliers |
24 | 47 | .338 | 7091 | 7456 | -365 | 0.31 | -4.83 | 13-23 | 11-24 | 5-5 | Won 3 | |||||||
| Midwest Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Milwaukee Bucks |
50 | 19 | .725 | 7408 | 6832 | 576 | -0.42 | 7.93 | 30-6 | 20-13 | 6-4 | Won 1 | |||||||
 Chicago Bulls |
47 | 24 | .662 | 7257 | 7020 | 237 | 0.15 | 3.49 | 29-7 | 18-17 | 5-5 | Lost 2 | |||||||
 Detroit Pistons |
44 | 26 | .629 | 7301 | 6962 | 339 | -0.05 | 4.79 | 24-10 | 20-16 | 4-6 | Lost 4 | |||||||
 Kansas City-Omaha Kings |
27 | 44 | .380 | 7228 | 7517 | -289 | 0.27 | -3.80 | 16-19 | 11-25 | 4-6 | Lost 1 | |||||||
| Pacific Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Golden State Warriors |
38 | 27 | .585 | 7102 | 6889 | 213 | -0.39 | 2.89 | 21-13 | 17-14 | 8-2 | Won 5 | |||||||
 Los Angeles Lakers |
38 | 30 | .559 | 7362 | 7336 | 26 | -0.31 | 0.07 | 23-9 | 15-21 | 7-3 | Won 6 | |||||||
 Seattle Supersonics |
31 | 40 | .437 | 7523 | 7680 | -157 | 0.19 | -2.02 | 20-15 | 11-25 | 6-4 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 Phoenix Suns |
25 | 44 | .362 | 7433 | 7707 | -274 | 0.40 | -3.57 | 20-14 | 5-30 | 3-7 | Lost 7 | |||||||
 Portland Trail Blazers |
22 | 46 | .324 | 7215 | 7544 | -329 | 0.40 | -4.44 | 18-17 | 4-29 | 1-9 | Won 1 | |||||||