NBA and ABA Games Played on March 16, 1976

Mar 15, 1976 Mar 16, 1976 Mar 17, 1976

5 NBA Games

Phoenix	87	Final
Chicago	120

	1	2	3	4
Phoenix	15	19	29	24
Chicago	28	27	35	30

PTS	J. Laskowski-CHI	20
TRB	T. Boerwinkle-CHI	18

LA Lakers	109	Final
Cleveland	105

	1	2	3	4
LA Lakers	28	26	25	30
Cleveland	22	31	19	33

PTS	K. Abdul-Jabbar-LAL	32
TRB	K. Abdul-Jabbar-LAL	18

Detroit	101	Final
Golden State	110

	1	2	3	4
Detroit	27	23	27	24
Golden State	25	23	33	29

PTS	P. Smith-GSW	31
TRB	B. Lanier-DET	15

New York	111	Final
Houston	116

	1	2	3	4
New York	30	16	31	34
Houston	32	27	32	25

PTS	S. Haywood-NYK	35
TRB	K. Kunnert-HOU	19

Buffalo	112	Final
Portland	95

	1	2	3	4
Buffalo	25	27	31	29
Portland	26	18	33	18

PTS	B. McAdoo-BUF	29
TRB	B. McAdoo-BUF	14

2 ABA Games

St. Louis	94	Final
Denver	111

	1	2	3	4
St. Louis	29	16	21	28
Denver	23	39	22	27

PTS	D. Thompson-DNA	28
TRB	3 tied	12

Indiana	115	Final
San Antonio	95

	1	2	3	4
Indiana	23	35	20	37
San Antonio	26	29	27	13

PTS	J. Silas-SAA	25
TRB	B. Paultz-SAA	11

Division Standings

* Playoff teams

Division Standings Table
Eastern Conference	W	L	W/L%	GB	PS/G	PA/G
Atlantic Division
Boston Celtics*	43	22	.662	—	107.0	104.2
Philadelphia 76ers*	39	29	.574	5.5	106.7	106.1
Buffalo Braves*	38	29	.567	6.0	107.7	106.5
New York Knicks	32	37	.464	13.0	102.4	104.0
Central Division
Washington Bullets*	42	26	.618	—	101.7	99.8
Cleveland Cavaliers*	39	27	.591	2.0	102.3	99.5
Houston Rockets	35	34	.507	7.5	105.5	106.4
New Orleans Jazz	32	37	.464	10.5	103.6	104.5
Atlanta Hawks	28	39	.418	13.5	102.1	103.1

Table
Western Conference	W	L	W/L%	GB	PS/G	PA/G
Midwest Division
Milwaukee Bucks*	29	38	.433	—	100.2	102.4
Kansas City Kings	27	41	.397	2.5	102.2	104.8
Detroit Pistons*	26	41	.388	3.0	104.4	106.4
Chicago Bulls	21	46	.313	8.0	95.7	98.3
Pacific Division
Golden State Warriors*	49	20	.710	—	109.2	102.4
Los Angeles Lakers	35	34	.507	14.0	106.9	106.5
Seattle SuperSonics*	34	35	.493	15.0	104.5	105.7
Phoenix Suns*	32	36	.471	16.5	104.9	104.9
Portland Trail Blazers	30	40	.429	19.5	103.5	104.9

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