T - tied; Tiebreakers not applied to historical standings. Teams are sorted by win %
Central
| October | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | |
| Oct 10, 1972 | ATL (1-0) T1 | BAL (1-0) T1 | CLE (0-1) | |
| Oct 11, 1972 | ATL (1-0) T1 | BAL (1-0) T1 | CLE (0-1) | |
| Oct 13, 1972 | BAL (2-0) T1 | HOU (1-0) T1 | ATL (1-1) | CLE (0-2) |
| Oct 14, 1972 | BAL (2-0) T1 | HOU (2-0) T1 | ATL (1-1) | CLE (0-2) |
| Oct 15, 1972 | HOU (2-0) | ATL (2-1) T2 | BAL (2-1) T2 | CLE (0-3) |
| Oct 16, 1972 | HOU (2-0) | ATL (2-1) | BAL (2-2) | CLE (0-3) |
| Oct 17, 1972 | HOU (2-1) | ATL (2-2) T2 | BAL (2-2) T2 | CLE (0-3) |
| Oct 19, 1972 | HOU (2-1) | BAL (3-2) | ATL (2-2) | CLE (0-3) |
| Oct 20, 1972 | HOU (3-1) | BAL (3-2) | ATL (2-3) | CLE (0-4) |
| Oct 21, 1972 | HOU (3-2) | BAL (3-3) | ATL (2-4) | CLE (0-5) |
| Oct 22, 1972 | HOU (3-2) | BAL (3-3) | ATL (2-4) | CLE (0-6) |
| Oct 23, 1972 | HOU (3-2) | BAL (3-3) | ATL (2-4) | CLE (0-6) |
| Oct 24, 1972 | HOU (3-2) | BAL (3-3) | ATL (3-4) | CLE (0-7) |
| Oct 25, 1972 | BAL (4-3) | ATL (4-4) T2 | HOU (3-3) T2 | CLE (1-7) |
| Oct 26, 1972 | BAL (4-3) | ATL (4-4) T2 | HOU (3-3) T2 | CLE (1-7) |
| Oct 27, 1972 | HOU (4-3) | ATL (4-4) T2 | BAL (4-4) T2 | CLE (1-8) |
| Oct 28, 1972 | HOU (4-3) | ATL (4-5) T2 | BAL (4-5) T2 | CLE (1-8) |
| Oct 29, 1972 | HOU (4-3) | ATL (4-5) T2 | BAL (4-5) T2 | CLE (2-8) |
| Oct 31, 1972 | HOU (5-3) | BAL (4-5) | ATL (4-6) | CLE (3-8) |
| November | ||||
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | |
| Nov 1, 1972 | HOU (6-3) | BAL (4-5) | ATL (4-6) | CLE (3-8) |
| Nov 2, 1972 | HOU (6-3) | BAL (4-5) | ATL (4-6) | CLE (3-8) |
| Nov 3, 1972 | HOU (6-4) | ATL (5-6) | BAL (4-6) | CLE (4-8) |
| Nov 4, 1972 | HOU (7-4) | ATL (6-6) | BAL (5-6) | CLE (4-9) |
| Nov 5, 1972 | HOU (7-4) | ATL (6-6) | BAL (5-6) | CLE (4-10) |
| Nov 6, 1972 | HOU (7-4) | ATL (6-6) | BAL (5-6) | CLE (4-10) |
| Nov 7, 1972 | HOU (7-5) | ATL (7-6) | BAL (5-7) | CLE (4-10) |
| Nov 8, 1972 | HOU (7-5) | ATL (7-6) | BAL (6-7) | CLE (4-11) |
| Nov 9, 1972 | HOU (7-5) | ATL (7-7) | BAL (6-7) | CLE (4-11) |
| Nov 10, 1972 | HOU (7-6) | ATL (7-7) | BAL (6-8) | CLE (4-12) |
| Nov 11, 1972 | ATL (8-7) | HOU (7-7) | BAL (6-9) | CLE (4-12) |
| Nov 12, 1972 | ATL (8-7) | HOU (7-7) | BAL (6-9) | CLE (5-12) |
| Nov 14, 1972 | ATL (8-8) | HOU (7-8) | BAL (7-9) | CLE (5-13) |
| Nov 15, 1972 | ATL (8-8) | HOU (7-8) | BAL (7-9) | CLE (5-13) |
| Nov 16, 1972 | ATL (8-8) | BAL (7-9) T2 | HOU (7-9) T2 | CLE (5-13) |
| Nov 17, 1972 | ATL (8-8) | BAL (8-9) | HOU (7-9) | CLE (5-14) |
| Nov 18, 1972 | ATL (9-8) | BAL (8-10) | HOU (7-10) | CLE (5-14) |
| Nov 19, 1972 | ATL (9-9) | BAL (8-10) | HOU (7-10) | CLE (6-14) |
| Nov 21, 1972 | ATL (9-10) T1 | BAL (9-10) T1 | HOU (7-11) | CLE (7-14) |
| Nov 22, 1972 | BAL (10-10) | ATL (9-10) | HOU (8-11) | CLE (7-14) |
| Nov 23, 1972 | ATL (10-10) T1 | BAL (10-10) T1 | HOU (8-11) | CLE (7-14) |
| Nov 24, 1972 | ATL (10-10) T1 | BAL (10-10) T1 | HOU (8-11) | CLE (7-14) |
| Nov 25, 1972 | ATL (10-11) T1 | BAL (10-11) T1 | HOU (9-11) | CLE (8-14) |
| Nov 26, 1972 | BAL (10-11) | ATL (10-12) | HOU (9-11) | CLE (8-15) |
| Nov 28, 1972 | BAL (11-11) | ATL (10-12) | HOU (9-12) | CLE (8-16) |
| Nov 29, 1972 | BAL (11-12) | HOU (10-12) | ATL (10-13) | CLE (8-16) |
| Nov 30, 1972 | BAL (11-12) | HOU (10-12) | ATL (10-13) | CLE (8-16) |
| December | ||||
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | |
| Dec 1, 1972 | BAL (12-12) | ATL (11-13) | HOU (10-13) | CLE (8-17) |
| Dec 2, 1972 | BAL (12-12) | ATL (12-13) | HOU (10-14) | CLE (8-17) |
| Dec 3, 1972 | BAL (12-12) | ATL (12-13) | HOU (10-14) | CLE (9-17) |
| Dec 5, 1972 | BAL (13-12) | ATL (13-13) | HOU (10-15) | CLE (9-18) |
| Dec 6, 1972 | BAL (14-12) | ATL (13-13) | HOU (10-15) | CLE (9-18) |
| Dec 7, 1972 | BAL (14-12) | ATL (14-13) | HOU (10-15) | CLE (9-18) |
| Dec 8, 1972 | ATL (15-13) | BAL (14-13) | HOU (11-15) | CLE (9-19) |
| Dec 9, 1972 | ATL (15-13) T1 | BAL (15-13) T1 | HOU (11-15) | CLE (9-20) |
| Dec 10, 1972 | BAL (15-13) | ATL (15-14) | HOU (11-15) | CLE (9-21) |
| Dec 12, 1972 | BAL (16-13) | ATL (15-15) | HOU (11-16) | CLE (9-22) |
| Dec 13, 1972 | BAL (16-13) | ATL (16-15) | HOU (11-16) | CLE (9-22) |
| Dec 15, 1972 | BAL (17-13) | ATL (16-15) | HOU (11-17) | CLE (9-23) |
| Dec 16, 1972 | BAL (18-13) | ATL (17-15) | HOU (12-17) | CLE (9-24) |
| Dec 17, 1972 | BAL (18-13) | ATL (17-15) | HOU (13-17) | CLE (9-25) |
| Dec 18, 1972 | BAL (18-13) | ATL (17-15) | HOU (13-17) | CLE (9-25) |
| Dec 19, 1972 | BAL (18-13) | ATL (18-15) | HOU (13-17) | CLE (9-25) |
| Dec 20, 1972 | BAL (18-14) | ATL (18-15) | HOU (13-18) | CLE (9-25) |
| Dec 22, 1972 | BAL (18-14) | ATL (19-15) | HOU (14-18) | CLE (9-26) |
| Dec 23, 1972 | BAL (19-14) | ATL (20-15) | HOU (14-18) | CLE (9-26) |
| Dec 25, 1972 | BAL (19-14) | ATL (20-15) | HOU (14-18) | CLE (9-26) |
| Dec 26, 1972 | BAL (20-14) | ATL (20-16) | HOU (15-18) | CLE (10-26) |
| Dec 27, 1972 | BAL (20-14) | ATL (21-16) | HOU (16-18) | CLE (10-26) |
| Dec 28, 1972 | BAL (21-14) | ATL (21-17) | HOU (16-18) | CLE (10-27) |
| Dec 29, 1972 | BAL (21-15) | ATL (21-17) | HOU (16-19) | CLE (10-28) |
| Dec 30, 1972 | BAL (21-16) | ATL (22-17) | HOU (16-19) | CLE (10-28) |
| January | ||||
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | |
| Jan 1, 1973 | BAL (22-16) | ATL (22-17) | HOU (16-19) | CLE (10-28) |
| Jan 2, 1973 | BAL (22-16) | ATL (22-18) | HOU (16-20) | CLE (11-28) |
| Jan 3, 1973 | BAL (23-16) | ATL (22-19) | HOU (17-20) | CLE (11-29) |
| Jan 4, 1973 | BAL (23-16) | ATL (22-19) | HOU (17-21) | CLE (11-29) |
| Jan 5, 1973 | BAL (23-16) | ATL (22-20) | HOU (17-21) | CLE (11-29) |
| Jan 6, 1973 | BAL (23-16) | ATL (23-20) | HOU (17-22) | CLE (12-29) |
| Jan 7, 1973 | BAL (23-17) | ATL (23-20) | HOU (17-23) | CLE (13-29) |
| Jan 9, 1973 | BAL (24-17) | ATL (24-20) | HOU (17-24) | CLE (13-30) |
| Jan 10, 1973 | BAL (25-17) | ATL (24-20) | HOU (17-25) | CLE (13-30) |
| Jan 11, 1973 | BAL (25-17) | ATL (24-21) | HOU (17-25) | CLE (13-30) |
| Jan 12, 1973 | BAL (25-17) | ATL (24-22) | HOU (17-26) | CLE (14-30) |
| Jan 13, 1973 | BAL (25-17) | ATL (24-22) | HOU (17-27) | CLE (15-30) |
| Jan 14, 1973 | BAL (26-17) | ATL (24-23) | HOU (17-27) | CLE (15-30) |
| Jan 15, 1973 | BAL (26-17) | ATL (24-23) | HOU (17-27) | CLE (15-30) |
| Jan 16, 1973 | BAL (27-17) | ATL (25-23) | HOU (17-27) | CLE (16-30) |
| Jan 17, 1973 | BAL (27-17) | ATL (26-23) | HOU (17-28) | CLE (16-30) |
| Jan 18, 1973 | BAL (27-17) | ATL (26-24) | HOU (17-28) | CLE (16-30) |
| Jan 19, 1973 | BAL (28-17) | ATL (26-24) | HOU (17-29) | CLE (17-30) |
| Jan 20, 1973 | BAL (29-17) | ATL (27-24) | HOU (17-30) | CLE (17-31) |
| Jan 21, 1973 | BAL (30-17) | ATL (27-24) | HOU (18-30) | CLE (17-31) |
| Jan 25, 1973 | BAL (30-17) | ATL (27-24) | HOU (19-30) | CLE (17-31) |
| Jan 26, 1973 | BAL (30-18) | ATL (28-24) | HOU (19-31) | CLE (18-31) |
| Jan 27, 1973 | BAL (31-18) | ATL (29-24) | HOU (19-31) | CLE (18-31) |
| Jan 28, 1973 | BAL (32-18) | ATL (29-25) | HOU (20-31) | CLE (18-32) |
| Jan 29, 1973 | BAL (32-18) | ATL (29-25) | HOU (20-31) | CLE (18-32) |
| Jan 30, 1973 | BAL (33-18) | ATL (29-26) | HOU (21-31) | CLE (19-32) |
| Jan 31, 1973 | BAL (33-18) | ATL (29-26) | HOU (21-32) | CLE (19-33) |
| February | ||||
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | |
| Feb 1, 1973 | BAL (33-18) | ATL (29-26) | HOU (21-32) | CLE (19-33) |
| Feb 2, 1973 | BAL (34-18) | ATL (30-26) | HOU (21-33) | CLE (19-33) |
| Feb 3, 1973 | BAL (34-18) | ATL (31-26) | HOU (21-34) | CLE (19-34) |
| Feb 4, 1973 | BAL (34-19) | ATL (31-26) | HOU (22-34) | CLE (19-35) |
| Feb 6, 1973 | BAL (34-20) | ATL (32-26) | HOU (23-34) | CLE (20-35) |
| Feb 7, 1973 | BAL (35-20) | ATL (32-27) | HOU (23-34) | CLE (20-35) |
| Feb 8, 1973 | BAL (35-20) | ATL (32-28) | HOU (23-34) | CLE (21-35) |
| Feb 9, 1973 | BAL (36-20) | ATL (32-28) | HOU (23-35) | CLE (21-36) |
| Feb 10, 1973 | BAL (36-20) | ATL (33-28) | HOU (23-36) | CLE (21-36) |
| Feb 11, 1973 | BAL (37-20) | ATL (34-28) | HOU (23-36) | CLE (21-37) |
| Feb 13, 1973 | BAL (37-20) | ATL (34-28) | HOU (23-37) | CLE (21-38) |
| Feb 14, 1973 | BAL (38-20) | ATL (34-28) | HOU (23-37) | CLE (21-38) |
| Feb 15, 1973 | BAL (39-20) | ATL (34-28) | HOU (23-37) | CLE (21-38) |
| Feb 16, 1973 | BAL (39-21) | ATL (35-28) | HOU (23-38) | CLE (21-39) |
| Feb 17, 1973 | BAL (39-21) | ATL (35-28) | HOU (24-38) | CLE (22-39) |
| Feb 18, 1973 | BAL (40-21) | ATL (36-28) | HOU (24-39) | CLE (23-39) |
| Feb 20, 1973 | BAL (40-21) | ATL (36-29) | HOU (24-39) | CLE (23-40) |
| Feb 21, 1973 | BAL (40-22) | ATL (36-29) | HOU (25-39) | CLE (23-40) |
| Feb 22, 1973 | BAL (40-22) | ATL (36-29) | HOU (25-39) | CLE (23-40) |
| Feb 23, 1973 | BAL (40-23) | ATL (36-30) | HOU (26-39) | CLE (24-40) |
| Feb 24, 1973 | BAL (41-23) | ATL (36-30) | HOU (26-39) | CLE (24-40) |
| Feb 25, 1973 | BAL (41-23) | ATL (36-30) | HOU (26-40) | CLE (24-41) |
| Feb 27, 1973 | BAL (42-23) | ATL (37-30) | HOU (27-40) | CLE (24-42) |
| Feb 28, 1973 | BAL (42-24) | ATL (37-30) | HOU (27-40) | CLE (24-42) |
| March | ||||
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | |
| Mar 1, 1973 | BAL (42-24) | ATL (37-30) | HOU (27-40) | CLE (24-42) |
| Mar 2, 1973 | BAL (42-24) | ATL (38-30) | HOU (27-40) | CLE (24-43) |
| Mar 3, 1973 | BAL (43-24) | ATL (39-30) | HOU (27-41) | CLE (24-43) |
| Mar 4, 1973 | BAL (44-24) | ATL (40-30) | HOU (27-42) | CLE (24-44) |
| Mar 6, 1973 | BAL (44-24) | ATL (40-30) | HOU (27-42) | CLE (24-45) |
| Mar 7, 1973 | BAL (44-24) | ATL (40-30) | HOU (27-43) | CLE (25-45) |
| Mar 8, 1973 | BAL (44-25) | ATL (41-30) | HOU (27-43) | CLE (25-45) |
| Mar 9, 1973 | BAL (45-25) | ATL (41-30) | HOU (27-44) | CLE (25-45) |
| Mar 10, 1973 | BAL (45-26) | ATL (42-30) | HOU (28-44) | CLE (25-46) |
| Mar 11, 1973 | BAL (45-26) | ATL (42-31) | HOU (29-44) | CLE (25-46) |
| Mar 12, 1973 | BAL (45-26) | ATL (42-31) | HOU (29-44) | CLE (25-46) |
| Mar 13, 1973 | BAL (46-26) | ATL (42-32) | HOU (29-44) | CLE (26-46) |
| Mar 14, 1973 | BAL (46-27) | ATL (42-32) | HOU (29-44) | CLE (26-46) |
| Mar 15, 1973 | BAL (46-27) | ATL (42-32) | HOU (29-45) | CLE (26-46) |
| Mar 16, 1973 | BAL (47-27) | ATL (43-32) | HOU (29-46) | CLE (27-46) |
| Mar 17, 1973 | BAL (48-27) | ATL (43-32) | HOU (29-46) | CLE (28-46) |
| Mar 18, 1973 | BAL (49-27) | ATL (43-33) | CLE (29-46) | HOU (29-47) |
| Mar 19, 1973 | BAL (49-27) | ATL (43-33) | CLE (29-46) | HOU (29-47) |
| Mar 20, 1973 | BAL (49-27) | ATL (44-33) | CLE (30-46) | HOU (29-48) |
| Mar 21, 1973 | BAL (49-28) | ATL (45-33) | CLE (31-46) | HOU (30-48) |
| Mar 22, 1973 | BAL (49-28) | ATL (45-33) | CLE (31-46) | HOU (30-48) |
| Mar 23, 1973 | BAL (50-28) | ATL (45-34) | CLE (31-47) | HOU (31-48) |
| Mar 24, 1973 | BAL (51-28) | ATL (46-34) | CLE (31-48) T3 | HOU (31-48) T3 |
| Mar 25, 1973 | BAL (52-28) | ATL (46-35) | CLE (32-48) | HOU (31-49) |
| Mar 26, 1973 | BAL (52-28) | ATL (46-35) | CLE (32-48) | HOU (31-49) |
| Mar 27, 1973 | BAL (52-29) | ATL (46-36) | CLE (32-49) T3 | HOU (32-49) T3 |
| Mar 28, 1973 | BAL (52-30) | ATL (46-36) | HOU (33-49) | CLE (32-50) |
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