NBA standings at the end of March 24, 1974
| Atlantic Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Boston Celtics |
56 | 24 | .700 | 8721 | 8373 | 348 | -0.48 | 3.87 | 33-8 | 23-16 | 8-2 | Won 3 | |||||||
 New York Knicks |
48 | 33 | .593 | 8189 | 7990 | 199 | -0.25 | 2.21 | 27-13 | 21-20 | 4-6 | Lost 2 | |||||||
 Buffalo Braves |
42 | 39 | .519 | 9059 | 9045 | 14 | -0.10 | 0.07 | 24-17 | 18-22 | 5-5 | Lost 2 | |||||||
 Philadelphia 76ers |
24 | 56 | .300 | 8088 | 8592 | -504 | 0.36 | -5.94 | 15-25 | 9-31 | 3-7 | Won 1 | |||||||
| Central Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Capitol Bullets |
46 | 35 | .568 | 8227 | 8123 | 104 | -0.35 | 0.94 | 30-10 | 16-25 | 6-4 | Won 1 | |||||||
 Atlanta Hawks |
35 | 46 | .432 | 8799 | 8915 | -116 | -0.10 | -1.54 | 23-18 | 12-28 | 5-5 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 Houston Rockets |
31 | 50 | .383 | 8691 | 8725 | -34 | -0.20 | -0.62 | 17-23 | 14-27 | 4-6 | Lost 6 | |||||||
 Cleveland Cavaliers |
29 | 52 | .358 | 8123 | 8472 | -349 | 0.12 | -4.19 | 18-23 | 11-29 | 5-5 | Won 1 | |||||||
| Midwest Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Milwaukee Bucks |
58 | 23 | .716 | 8662 | 8023 | 639 | -0.38 | 7.51 | 33-7 | 25-16 | 6-4 | Won 2 | |||||||
 Chicago Bulls |
53 | 28 | .654 | 8264 | 7999 | 265 | -0.05 | 3.22 | 31-9 | 22-19 | 6-4 | Won 1 | |||||||
 Detroit Pistons |
51 | 30 | .630 | 8451 | 8119 | 332 | -0.03 | 4.07 | 28-12 | 23-18 | 6-4 | Lost 2 | |||||||
 Kansas City-Omaha Kings |
33 | 48 | .407 | 8268 | 8554 | -286 | 0.39 | -3.14 | 20-21 | 13-27 | 6-4 | Won 2 | |||||||
| Pacific Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Los Angeles Lakers |
47 | 34 | .580 | 8836 | 8759 | 77 | -0.00 | 0.95 | 30-10 | 17-24 | 7-3 | Won 4 | |||||||
 Golden State Warriors |
43 | 37 | .537 | 8746 | 8549 | 197 | -0.04 | 2.42 | 22-18 | 21-19 | 3-7 | Lost 5 | |||||||
 Seattle Supersonics |
34 | 46 | .425 | 8526 | 8745 | -219 | 0.31 | -2.43 | 21-19 | 13-27 | 3-7 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 Phoenix Suns |
30 | 51 | .370 | 8724 | 9012 | -288 | 0.39 | -3.17 | 24-17 | 6-34 | 4-6 | Won 2 | |||||||
 Portland Trail Blazers |
26 | 54 | .325 | 8509 | 8888 | -379 | 0.43 | -4.31 | 21-19 | 5-35 | 3-7 | Lost 2 | |||||||