NBA and ABA Games Played on December 17, 1970

Dec 16, 1970 Dec 17, 1970 Dec 18, 1970

3 NBA Games

Buffalo	93	Final
Boston	102

	1	2	3	4
Buffalo	22	34	21	16
Boston	28	21	26	27

PTS	J. White-BOS	35
TRB	D. Cowens-BOS	18

Detroit	114	Final
Phoenix	117	OT

	1	2	3	4	OT
Detroit	20	12	38	35	9
Phoenix	28	32	26	19	12

PTS	J. Walker-DET	38
TRB	2 tied	18

Philadelphia	125	Final
Seattle	117

	1	2	3	4
Philadelphia	34	25	43	23
Seattle	23	26	26	42

PTS	A. Clark-PHI	29
TRB	B. Cunningham-PHI	15

2 ABA Games

Memphis	99	Final
Denver	108

	1	2	3	4
Memphis	19	20	28	32
Denver	25	26	31	26

PTS	L. Cannon-DNR	25

Kentucky	126	Final
Floridians	123

	1	2	3	4
Kentucky	30	29	31	36
Floridians	25	31	32	35

PTS	2 tied	29
TRB	5 tied	11

Division Standings

* Playoff teams

Division Standings Table
Eastern Conference	W	L	W/L%	GB	PS/G	PA/G
Atlantic Division
New York Knicks*	26	10	.722	—	109.1	101.1
Boston Celtics	20	11	.645	3.5	116.4	111.8
Philadelphia 76ers*	18	17	.514	7.5	113.0	111.9
Buffalo Braves	10	24	.294	15.0	104.0	109.8
Central Division
Baltimore Bullets*	18	13	.581	—	112.5	110.4
Cincinnati Royals	12	17	.414	5.0	114.5	117.1
Atlanta Hawks*	10	21	.323	8.0	111.6	115.0
Cleveland Cavaliers	2	33	.057	18.0	98.9	114.9

Table
Western Conference	W	L	W/L%	GB	PS/G	PA/G
Midwest Division
Milwaukee Bucks*	23	5	.821	—	116.9	106.0
Chicago Bulls*	18	11	.621	5.5	109.5	103.8
Detroit Pistons	21	13	.618	5.0	109.8	108.9
Phoenix Suns	20	15	.571	6.5	112.7	110.5
Pacific Division
Los Angeles Lakers*	18	12	.600	—	115.2	109.9
San Francisco Warriors*	20	15	.571	0.5	106.2	105.3
San Diego Rockets	18	17	.514	2.5	113.3	113.9
Seattle SuperSonics	14	21	.400	6.5	112.7	116.1
Portland Trail Blazers	11	24	.314	9.5	113.1	119.5

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