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This page features the complete 1972-73 NBA season standings, including conference and division positions, wins, loses, percentage, games behind and teams that qualified for the playoffs.
| Best Record |
All-NBA 1st Team | Season MVP |
Boston Celtics
68-14 |
John Havlicek
Spencer Haywood
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Nate Archibald
Jerry West |
Dave Cowens
Boston Celtics |
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x = teams that made the playoffs are marked with an "x".
NBA 1972-73 Conference Standings |
| Western Conference |
Eastern Conference |
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|
Team |
W |
L |
Pct |
GB |
|
| 1. |
Milwaukee Bucks |
60 |
22 |
.732 |
- |
x |
| 2. |
Los Angeles Lakers |
60 |
22 |
.732 |
- |
x |
| 3. |
Chicago Bulls |
51 |
31 |
.622 |
9 |
x |
| 4. |
Golden State Warriors |
47 |
35 |
.573 |
13 |
x |
| 5. |
Detroit Pistons |
40 |
42 |
.488 |
20 |
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| 6. |
Phoenix Suns |
38 |
44 |
.463 |
22 |
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| 7. |
KC-Omaha Kings |
36 |
46 |
.439 |
24 |
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| 8. |
Seattle Supersonics |
26 |
56 |
.317 |
34 |
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| 9. |
Portland Trail Blazers |
21 |
61 |
.256 |
39 |
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Team |
W |
L |
Pct |
GB |
|
| 1. |
Boston Celtics |
68 |
14 |
.829 |
- |
x |
| 2. |
New York Knicks |
57 |
25 |
.695 |
11 |
x |
| 3. |
Baltimore Bullets |
52 |
30 |
.634 |
16 |
x |
| 4. |
Atlanta Hawks |
46 |
36 |
.561 |
22 |
x |
| 5. |
Houston Rockets |
33 |
49 |
.402 |
35 |
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| 6. |
Cleveland Cavaliers |
32 |
50 |
.390 |
36 |
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| 7. |
Buffalo Braves |
21 |
61 |
.256 |
47 |
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| 8. |
Philadelphia 76ers |
9 |
73 |
.110 |
59 |
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NBA 1972-73 Division Standings |
| Midwest Division |
Atlantic Division |
|
|
Team |
W |
L |
Pct |
GB |
|
| 1. |
Milwaukee Bucks |
60 |
22 |
.732 |
- |
x |
| 2. |
Chicago Bulls |
51 |
31 |
.622 |
9 |
x |
| 3. |
Detroit Pistons |
40 |
42 |
.488 |
20 |
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| 4. |
KC-Omaha Kings |
36 |
46 |
.439 |
24 |
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|
Team |
W |
L |
Pct |
GB |
|
| 1. |
Boston Celtics |
68 |
14 |
.829 |
- |
x |
| 2. |
New York Knicks |
57 |
25 |
.695 |
11 |
x |
| 3. |
Buffalo Braves |
21 |
61 |
.256 |
47 |
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| 4. |
Philadelphia 76ers |
9 |
73 |
.110 |
59 |
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| Pacific Division |
Central Division |
|
|
Team |
W |
L |
Pct |
GB |
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| 1. |
Los Angeles Lakers |
60 |
22 |
.732 |
- |
x |
| 2. |
Golden State Warriors |
47 |
35 |
.573 |
13 |
x |
| 3. |
Phoenix Suns |
38 |
44 |
.463 |
22 |
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| 4. |
Seattle Supersonics |
26 |
56 |
.317 |
34 |
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| 5. |
Portland Trail Blazers |
21 |
61 |
.256 |
39 |
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Team |
W |
L |
Pct |
GB |
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| 1. |
Baltimore Bullets |
52 |
30 |
.634 |
- |
x |
| 2. |
Atlanta Hawks |
46 |
36 |
.561 |
6 |
x |
| 3. |
Houston Rockets |
33 |
49 |
.402 |
19 |
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| 4. |
Cleveland Cavaliers |
32 |
50 |
.390 |
20 |
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