NBA and ABA Games Played on December 29, 1972

Dec 29, 1972

7 NBA Games

Buffalo 118
Baltimore 109  
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Buffalo  34223626
Baltimore  22272238
PTS E. Hayes-BAL 35
TRB W. Unseld-BAL 20
Chicago 106
Boston 99  
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Chicago  14243830
Boston  28232424
PTS B. Love-CHI 41
TRB 2 tied 16
New York 99
Detroit 94  
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New York  26222724
Detroit  24282220
PTS B. Lanier-DET 38
TRB B. Lanier-DET 26
Milwaukee 114
Houston 101  
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Milwaukee  30193035
Houston  24312026
PTS K. Abdul-Jabbar-MIL 39
TRB C. Perry-MIL 25
Kansas City-Omaha 92
LA Lakers 121  
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Kansas City-Omaha  17162435
LA Lakers  31283527
PTS J. West-LAL 28
TRB W. Chamberlain-LAL 26
Portland 99
Phoenix 106  
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Portland  26242227
Phoenix  20183434
PTS S. Wicks-POR 32
TRB C. Hawkins-PHO 15
Cleveland 91
Seattle 99  
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Cleveland  25311421
Seattle  20302326
PTS S. Haywood-SEA 31
TRB 2 tied 14

2 ABA Games

Dallas 104
Kentucky 131  
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Dallas  28182434
Kentucky  31303634
PTS D. Issel-KEN 28
TRB A. Gilmore-KEN 21
New York 114
San Diego 104 OT
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New York  3423241716
San Diego  193420256
PTS G. Carter-NYA 29

Division Standings

  • * Playoff teams
Division Standings Table
Eastern Conference W L W/L% GB PS/G PA/G
Atlantic Division
Boston Celtics*286.824111.9102.3
New York Knicks*3010.7501.0106.496.9
Buffalo Braves1026.27819.099.7109.6
Philadelphia 76ers334.08126.5104.1117.5
Central Division
Baltimore Bullets*2115.583104.6101.3
Atlanta Hawks*2117.5531.0110.1110.5
Houston Rockets1619.4574.5109.1110.0
Cleveland Cavaliers1028.26312.099.4104.7

 

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  Table
Western Conference W L W/L% GB PS/G PA/G
Midwest Division
Milwaukee Bucks*2810.737106.396.1
Chicago Bulls*2313.6394.0103.398.8
Kansas City-Omaha Kings2021.4889.5106.6109.8
Detroit Pistons1621.43211.5110.4112.0
Pacific Division
Los Angeles Lakers*297.806114.8104.5
Golden State Warriors*2212.6476.0108.6104.4
Phoenix Suns1819.48611.5109.8109.4
Seattle SuperSonics1229.29319.5100.1106.4
Portland Trail Blazers929.23721.0104.1113.0
Please note that teams tied in the standings are sorted by team name and no tiebreakers are being applied to these standings.