NBA Games Played on January 3, 1977

Jan 2, 1977 Jan 3, 1977 Jan 4, 1977

1 NBA Game

Buffalo	109	Final
San Antonio	142

	1	2	3	4
Buffalo	25	25	26	33
San Antonio	30	36	35	41

PTS	G. Gervin-SAS	24
TRB	J. Gianelli-BUF	14

Division Standings

* Playoff teams

Division Standings Table
Eastern Conference	W	L	W/L%	GB	PS/G	PA/G
Atlantic Division
Philadelphia 76ers*	19	14	.576	—	108.9	105.4
New York Knicks	18	15	.545	1.0	107.8	107.7
Boston Celtics*	17	16	.515	2.0	107.7	108.7
Buffalo Braves	15	21	.417	5.5	107.6	110.5
New York Nets	12	22	.353	7.5	98.6	102.5
Central Division
Cleveland Cavaliers*	21	14	.600	—	102.3	99.9
Houston Rockets*	19	13	.594	0.5	106.5	106.3
San Antonio Spurs*	19	17	.528	2.5	114.6	114.0
New Orleans Jazz	19	17	.528	2.5	107.3	106.9
Washington Bullets*	16	17	.485	4.0	103.0	104.7
Atlanta Hawks	12	26	.316	10.5	102.4	108.8

Table
Western Conference	W	L	W/L%	GB	PS/G	PA/G
Midwest Division
Denver Nuggets*	24	10	.706	—	112.8	105.9
Detroit Pistons*	20	15	.571	4.5	109.6	109.4
Indiana Pacers	17	20	.459	8.5	106.7	107.6
Kansas City Kings	17	20	.459	8.5	104.2	105.4
Chicago Bulls*	11	20	.355	11.5	95.1	99.2
Milwaukee Bucks	9	27	.250	16.0	106.1	110.8
Pacific Division
Portland Trail Blazers*	24	13	.649	—	109.2	102.4
Los Angeles Lakers*	22	13	.629	1.0	108.4	102.9
Golden State Warriors*	17	15	.531	4.5	112.3	109.6
Seattle SuperSonics	19	19	.500	5.5	103.7	105.7
Phoenix Suns	14	17	.452	7.0	101.8	101.7

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