NBA standings at the end of March 9, 1976
| Atlantic Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Boston Celtics |
42 | 21 | .667 | 6771 | 6584 | 187 | -0.10 | 2.87 | 23-6 | 19-15 | 6-4 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 Buffalo Braves |
36 | 27 | .571 | 6774 | 6688 | 86 | 0.07 | 1.44 | 23-12 | 13-15 | 4-6 | Won 1 | |||||||
 Philadelphia 76ers |
37 | 29 | .561 | 7020 | 7001 | 19 | 0.19 | 0.47 | 25-6 | 12-23 | 4-6 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 New York Knicks |
32 | 34 | .485 | 6755 | 6831 | -76 | 0.23 | -0.92 | 21-14 | 11-20 | 5-5 | Won 1 | |||||||
| Central Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Washington Bullets |
41 | 26 | .612 | 6816 | 6694 | 122 | -0.12 | 1.70 | 27-6 | 14-20 | 8-2 | Won 1 | |||||||
 Cleveland Cavaliers |
37 | 26 | .587 | 6440 | 6284 | 156 | -0.25 | 2.23 | 20-9 | 17-17 | 6-4 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 Houston Rockets |
32 | 33 | .492 | 6840 | 6910 | -70 | -0.00 | -1.08 | 22-11 | 10-22 | 4-6 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 New Orleans Jazz |
29 | 36 | .446 | 6697 | 6774 | -77 | 0.05 | -1.14 | 15-15 | 14-21 | 4-6 | Won 2 | |||||||
 Atlanta Hawks |
28 | 36 | .438 | 6521 | 6579 | -58 | 0.16 | -0.75 | 19-16 | 9-20 | 3-7 | Won 1 | |||||||
| Midwest Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Milwaukee Bucks |
28 | 35 | .444 | 6281 | 6405 | -124 | -0.03 | -2.00 | 17-15 | 11-20 | 6-4 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 Detroit Pistons |
25 | 39 | .391 | 6672 | 6804 | -132 | 0.04 | -2.02 | 16-17 | 9-22 | 4-6 | Lost 3 | |||||||
 Kansas City Kings |
25 | 40 | .385 | 6620 | 6822 | -202 | -0.13 | -3.24 | 20-15 | 5-25 | 6-4 | Won 2 | |||||||
 Chicago Bulls |
20 | 44 | .312 | 6110 | 6288 | -178 | 0.03 | -2.75 | 12-20 | 8-24 | 4-6 | Won 2 | |||||||
| Pacific Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Golden State Warriors |
47 | 18 | .723 | 7115 | 6643 | 472 | -0.46 | 6.81 | 27-4 | 20-14 | 7-3 | Won 2 | |||||||
 Los Angeles Lakers |
32 | 33 | .492 | 6926 | 6945 | -19 | -0.03 | -0.33 | 24-9 | 8-24 | 4-6 | Lost 2 | |||||||
 Seattle Supersonics |
32 | 35 | .478 | 6987 | 7087 | -100 | 0.15 | -1.35 | 21-10 | 11-25 | 4-6 | Lost 4 | |||||||
 Phoenix Suns |
30 | 33 | .476 | 6649 | 6581 | 68 | -0.01 | 1.07 | 19-14 | 11-19 | 7-3 | Won 1 | |||||||
 Portland Trail Blazers |
29 | 37 | .439 | 6828 | 6902 | -74 | 0.21 | -0.91 | 18-14 | 11-23 | 5-5 | Lost 1 | |||||||