NBA and ABA Games Played on January 3, 1972

Jan 2, 1972 Jan 3, 1972 Jan 4, 1972

1 NBA Game

Milwaukee	99	Final
New York	101

	1	2	3	4
Milwaukee	28	25	24	22
New York	18	28	26	29

PTS	K. Abdul-Jabbar-MIL	38
TRB	K. Abdul-Jabbar-MIL	22

1 ABA Game

Indiana	101	Final
Dallas	102

	1	2	3	4
Indiana	26	30	23	22
Dallas	24	23	24	31

PTS	R. Brown-INA	27
TRB	B. Netolicky-INA	12

Division Standings

* Playoff teams

Division Standings Table
Eastern Conference	W	L	W/L%	GB	PS/G	PA/G
Atlantic Division
Boston Celtics*	27	14	.659	—	113.5	108.8
New York Knicks*	25	14	.641	1.0	107.7	101.4
Philadelphia 76ers	16	24	.400	10.5	112.1	115.5
Buffalo Braves	12	26	.316	13.5	101.7	110.3
Central Division
Baltimore Bullets*	15	22	.405	—	106.2	109.4
Cleveland Cavaliers	15	25	.375	1.5	102.8	109.5
Atlanta Hawks*	14	25	.359	2.0	107.8	111.4
Cincinnati Royals	10	27	.270	5.0	103.5	109.6

Table
Western Conference	W	L	W/L%	GB	PS/G	PA/G
Midwest Division
Milwaukee Bucks*	32	8	.800	—	114.0	101.0
Chicago Bulls*	27	10	.730	3.5	111.6	102.3
Phoenix Suns	23	17	.575	9.0	116.9	110.0
Detroit Pistons	15	24	.385	16.5	107.0	113.9
Pacific Division
Los Angeles Lakers*	37	3	.925	—	121.8	107.8
Seattle SuperSonics	23	18	.561	14.5	106.4	105.0
Golden State Warriors*	20	19	.513	16.5	104.1	105.5
Houston Rockets	14	26	.350	23.0	107.1	111.9
Portland Trail Blazers	9	32	.220	28.5	106.5	118.0

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