NBA and ABA Games Played on December 7, 1972

Dec 6, 1972 Dec 7, 1972 Dec 8, 1972

2 NBA Games

Atlanta	94	Final
Chicago	89	OT

	1	2	3	4	OT
Atlanta	19	19	23	25	8
Chicago	33	18	15	20	3

PTS	P. Maravich-ATL	39
TRB	W. Bellamy-ATL	24

Phoenix	117	Final
Philadelphia	102

	1	2	3	4
Phoenix	30	30	29	28
Philadelphia	24	25	34	19

PTS	N. Walk-PHO	27
TRB	2 tied	12

2 ABA Games

San Diego	89	Final
Denver	102

	1	2	3	4
San Diego	22	16	26	25
Denver	19	29	23	31

PTS	R. Simpson-DNR	22
TRB	3 tied	12

Indiana	129	Final
Virginia	132

	1	2	3	4
Indiana	35	32	31	31
Virginia	35	35	39	23

PTS	J. Erving-VIR	41
TRB	J. Erving-VIR	19

Division Standings

* Playoff teams

Division Standings Table
Eastern Conference	W	L	W/L%	GB	PS/G	PA/G
Atlantic Division
Boston Celtics*	20	3	.870	—	112.6	103.0
New York Knicks*	22	5	.815	—	107.4	95.4
Buffalo Braves	6	20	.231	15.5	98.9	109.7
Philadelphia 76ers	3	25	.107	19.5	103.4	115.4
Central Division
Baltimore Bullets*	14	12	.538	—	102.8	99.4
Atlanta Hawks*	14	13	.519	0.5	108.8	109.5
Houston Rockets	10	15	.400	3.5	108.7	111.1
Cleveland Cavaliers	9	18	.333	5.5	100.7	105.1

Table
Western Conference	W	L	W/L%	GB	PS/G	PA/G
Midwest Division
Milwaukee Bucks*	18	8	.692	—	104.2	95.9
Chicago Bulls*	17	8	.680	0.5	102.0	96.8
Kansas City-Omaha Kings	15	13	.536	4.0	105.9	108.1
Detroit Pistons	11	14	.440	6.5	110.4	112.9
Pacific Division
Los Angeles Lakers*	21	4	.840	—	114.8	105.4
Golden State Warriors*	16	9	.640	5.0	108.2	103.8
Phoenix Suns	12	16	.429	10.5	109.5	111.4
Seattle SuperSonics	9	21	.300	14.5	100.2	105.5
Portland Trail Blazers	6	19	.240	15.0	105.2	111.9

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