NBA Games Played on January 5, 1977

Jan 4, 1977 Jan 5, 1977 Jan 6, 1977

8 NBA Games

Golden State	118	Final
Buffalo	109

	1	2	3	4
Golden State	22	30	30	36
Buffalo	31	34	22	22

PTS	R. Smith-BUF	33
TRB	R. Parish-GSW	10

Phoenix	115	Final
Detroit	118

	1	2	3	4
Phoenix	32	34	21	28
Detroit	32	34	25	27

PTS	B. Lanier-DET	30
TRB	C. Perry-PHO	15

New York	107	Final
Houston	108

	1	2	3	4
New York	23	28	33	23
Houston	20	25	27	36

PTS	B. McAdoo-NYK	27
TRB	K. Kunnert-HOU	12

Chicago	94	Final
Indiana	109

	1	2	3	4
Chicago	15	34	24	21
Indiana	26	25	28	30

PTS	B. Knight-IND	39
TRB	M. Bennett-IND	14

LA Lakers	94	Final
Philadelphia	117

	1	2	3	4
LA Lakers	20	18	25	31
Philadelphia	38	26	19	34

PTS	K. Abdul-Jabbar-LAL	28
TRB	K. Abdul-Jabbar-LAL	14

Denver	133	Final
San Antonio	137

	1	2	3	4
Denver	25	41	29	38
San Antonio	34	43	27	33

PTS	G. Gervin-SAS	30
TRB	B. Jones-DEN	11

Boston	93	Final
Seattle	94

	1	2	3	4
Boston	19	30	25	19
Seattle	28	24	18	24

PTS	C. Scott-BOS	26
TRB	S. Wicks-BOS	13

New York	92	Final
Washington	107

	1	2	3	4
New York	19	18	26	29
Washington	23	25	29	30

PTS	2 tied	28
TRB	T. Robinson-WSB	12

Division Standings

* Playoff teams

Division Standings Table
Eastern Conference	W	L	W/L%	GB	PS/G	PA/G
Atlantic Division
Philadelphia 76ers*	20	14	.588	—	109.2	105.1
New York Knicks	18	17	.514	2.5	107.9	108.0
Boston Celtics*	17	18	.486	3.5	106.6	108.9
Buffalo Braves	15	22	.405	6.5	107.6	110.7
New York Nets	12	24	.333	9.0	97.9	102.2
Central Division
Houston Rockets*	20	13	.606	—	106.6	106.3
Cleveland Cavaliers*	21	14	.600	—	102.3	99.9
San Antonio Spurs*	20	17	.541	2.0	115.2	114.5
New Orleans Jazz	19	17	.528	2.5	107.3	106.9
Washington Bullets*	17	17	.500	3.5	103.1	104.3
Atlanta Hawks	13	26	.333	10.0	102.7	108.8

Table
Western Conference	W	L	W/L%	GB	PS/G	PA/G
Midwest Division
Denver Nuggets*	24	12	.667	—	113.2	107.0
Detroit Pistons*	21	15	.583	3.0	109.9	109.6
Indiana Pacers	18	20	.474	7.0	106.8	107.2
Kansas City Kings	17	20	.459	7.5	104.2	105.4
Chicago Bulls*	12	21	.364	10.5	94.8	98.9
Milwaukee Bucks	10	27	.270	14.5	107.0	110.8
Pacific Division
Portland Trail Blazers*	25	13	.658	—	109.7	101.9
Los Angeles Lakers*	22	14	.611	2.0	108.0	103.3
Golden State Warriors*	19	15	.559	4.0	112.7	109.6
Seattle SuperSonics	20	19	.513	5.5	103.4	105.4
Phoenix Suns	14	19	.424	8.5	102.5	103.4

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