NBA and ABA Games Played on December 18, 1973

Dec 17, 1973 Dec 18, 1973 Dec 19, 1973

6 NBA Games

Cleveland	93	Final
Buffalo	100

	1	2	3	4
Cleveland	24	23	26	20
Buffalo	25	19	29	27

PTS	A. Carr-CLE	24
TRB	B. McAdoo-BUF	15

Atlanta	98	Final
Capital	91

	1	2	3	4
Atlanta	23	29	32	14
Capital	19	26	23	23

PTS	P. Maravich-ATL	34
TRB	E. Hayes-CAP	24

Seattle	93	Final
Chicago	92

	1	2	3	4
Seattle	25	26	23	19
Chicago	18	26	20	28

PTS	S. Haywood-SEA	23
TRB	C. Ray-CHI	20

Boston	125	Final
Golden State	106

	1	2	3	4
Boston	29	34	28	34
Golden State	30	25	16	35

PTS	R. Barry-GSW	32
TRB	3 tied	13

Milwaukee	107	Final
LA Lakers	109

	1	2	3	4
Milwaukee	23	28	24	32
LA Lakers	31	22	30	26

PTS	G. Goodrich-LAL	40
TRB	K. Abdul-Jabbar-MIL	24

Phoenix	117	Final
Portland	133

	1	2	3	4
Phoenix	27	26	39	25
Portland	36	28	28	41

PTS	G. Petrie-POR	37
TRB	R. Roberson-POR	15

No games played on this date.

Division Standings

* Playoff teams

Division Standings Table
Eastern Conference	W	L	W/L%	GB	PS/G	PA/G
Atlantic Division
Boston Celtics*	24	6	.800	—	113.0	106.2
New York Knicks*	19	13	.594	6.0	100.3	99.3
Buffalo Braves*	14	18	.438	11.0	110.4	112.8
Philadelphia 76ers	10	21	.323	14.5	99.3	105.3
Central Division
Capital Bullets*	15	13	.536	—	102.3	101.9
Atlanta Hawks	14	16	.467	2.0	113.0	112.8
Houston Rockets	11	21	.344	6.0	105.1	105.5
Cleveland Cavaliers	11	22	.333	6.5	99.8	105.0

Table
Western Conference	W	L	W/L%	GB	PS/G	PA/G
Midwest Division
Milwaukee Bucks*	27	6	.818	—	108.8	95.9
Chicago Bulls*	25	9	.735	2.5	104.8	100.9
Detroit Pistons*	20	13	.606	7.0	106.4	101.0
Kansas City-Omaha Kings	9	24	.273	18.0	101.0	107.9
Pacific Division
Golden State Warriors	16	12	.571	—	109.6	106.8
Los Angeles Lakers*	19	15	.559	—	108.1	107.9
Portland Trail Blazers	14	19	.424	4.5	108.1	110.5
Phoenix Suns	12	21	.364	6.5	107.1	111.7
Seattle SuperSonics	13	24	.351	7.5	106.4	110.9

Please note that teams tied in the standings are sorted by team name and no tiebreakers are being applied to these standings.