NBA and ABA Games Played on May 3, 1972

May 3, 1972

1 NBA Game

LA Lakers 107
New York 96  
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LA Lakers  23292827
New York  28191831
PTS W. Chamberlain-LAL 26
TRB 2 tied 20

No games played on this date.

Division Standings

  • * Playoff teams
Division Standings Table
Eastern Conference W L W/L% GB PS/G PA/G
Atlantic Division
Boston Celtics*5626.683115.6110.8
New York Knicks*4834.5858.0107.1104.7
Philadelphia 76ers3052.36626.0112.2115.9
Buffalo Braves2260.26834.0102.0111.3
Central Division
Baltimore Bullets*3844.463107.1108.3
Atlanta Hawks*3646.4392.0109.5111.3
Cincinnati Royals3052.3668.0107.8111.8
Cleveland Cavaliers2359.28015.0105.8113.4

 

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  Table
Western Conference W L W/L% GB PS/G PA/G
Midwest Division
Milwaukee Bucks*6319.768114.6103.5
Chicago Bulls*5725.6956.0111.2102.9
Phoenix Suns4933.59814.0116.3110.8
Detroit Pistons2656.31737.0109.1115.9
Pacific Division
Los Angeles Lakers*6913.841121.0108.7
Golden State Warriors*5131.62218.0108.2107.4
Seattle SuperSonics4735.57322.0109.2108.8
Houston Rockets3448.41535.0109.7111.2
Portland Trail Blazers1864.22051.0106.8116.5
Please note that teams tied in the standings are sorted by team name and no tiebreakers are being applied to these standings.