NBA standings at the end of February 28, 1976
| Atlantic Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Boston Celtics |
39 | 18 | .684 | 6159 | 5960 | 199 | -0.15 | 3.34 | 21-5 | 18-13 | 5-5 | Won 2 | |||||||
 Buffalo Braves |
35 | 26 | .574 | 6576 | 6489 | 87 | -0.04 | 1.39 | 22-11 | 13-15 | 4-6 | Lost 2 | |||||||
 Philadelphia 76ers |
34 | 27 | .557 | 6434 | 6431 | 3 | 0.19 | 0.24 | 22-6 | 12-21 | 4-6 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 New York Knicks |
30 | 32 | .484 | 6352 | 6427 | -75 | 0.22 | -0.99 | 19-13 | 11-19 | 6-4 | Won 1 | |||||||
| Central Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cleveland Cavaliers |
36 | 23 | .610 | 6032 | 5851 | 181 | -0.40 | 2.67 | 20-9 | 16-14 | 9-1 | Won 1 | |||||||
 Washington Bullets |
37 | 25 | .597 | 6266 | 6172 | 94 | -0.03 | 1.49 | 24-6 | 13-19 | 8-2 | Won 2 | |||||||
 Houston Rockets |
30 | 30 | .500 | 6306 | 6362 | -56 | -0.02 | -0.96 | 21-10 | 9-20 | 4-6 | Won 1 | |||||||
 New Orleans Jazz |
27 | 33 | .450 | 6149 | 6247 | -98 | 0.02 | -1.62 | 14-13 | 13-20 | 2-8 | Lost 2 | |||||||
 Atlanta Hawks |
26 | 34 | .433 | 6100 | 6172 | -72 | 0.19 | -1.01 | 17-16 | 9-18 | 2-8 | Lost 4 | |||||||
| Midwest Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Milwaukee Bucks |
26 | 34 | .433 | 5974 | 6088 | -114 | 0.11 | -1.79 | 15-15 | 11-19 | 6-4 | Won 2 | |||||||
 Detroit Pistons |
24 | 34 | .414 | 6040 | 6135 | -95 | -0.07 | -1.70 | 15-15 | 9-19 | 5-5 | Won 1 | |||||||
 Kansas City Kings |
22 | 39 | .361 | 6174 | 6420 | -246 | 0.03 | -4.00 | 17-15 | 5-24 | 3-7 | Lost 2 | |||||||
 Chicago Bulls |
18 | 41 | .305 | 5605 | 5760 | -155 | -0.05 | -2.68 | 11-20 | 7-21 | 3-7 | Lost 3 | |||||||
| Pacific Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Golden State Warriors |
43 | 16 | .729 | 6462 | 6001 | 461 | -0.55 | 7.26 | 25-4 | 18-12 | 8-2 | Won 3 | |||||||
 Seattle Supersonics |
31 | 30 | .508 | 6353 | 6401 | -48 | 0.29 | -0.49 | 21-10 | 10-20 | 8-2 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 Los Angeles Lakers |
30 | 31 | .492 | 6528 | 6557 | -29 | -0.12 | -0.60 | 22-8 | 8-23 | 5-5 | Won 1 | |||||||
 Phoenix Suns |
26 | 32 | .448 | 6128 | 6092 | 36 | 0.10 | 0.72 | 16-14 | 10-18 | 5-5 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 Portland Trail Blazers |
26 | 35 | .426 | 6308 | 6381 | -73 | 0.25 | -0.95 | 15-13 | 11-22 | 3-7 | Won 1 | |||||||