NBA and ABA Games Played on October 21, 1972

Oct 21, 1972

8 NBA Games

Boston 104
Baltimore 101  
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Boston  30143129
Baltimore  27322517
PTS J. White-BOS 36
TRB D. Cowens-BOS 21
Milwaukee 91
Buffalo 63  
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Milwaukee  20232523
Buffalo  724428
PTS O. Robertson-MIL 27
Cleveland 96
Detroit 103  
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Cleveland  18263121
Detroit  23182933
PTS D. Bing-DET 28
TRB R. Roberson-CLE 15
Chicago 130
Houston 97  
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Chicago  21403237
Houston  27202624
PTS B. Love-CHI 24
TRB C. Ray-CHI 16
Atlanta 101
Kansas City-Omaha 108  
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Atlanta  24153923
Kansas City-Omaha  34212132
PTS T. Archibald-KCO 43
TRB W. Bellamy-ATL 21
Philadelphia 88
New York 111  
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Philadelphia  11262724
New York  24203334
PTS W. Frazier-NYK 21
TRB 2 tied 12
Seattle 117
Phoenix 129  
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Seattle  25303032
Phoenix  39303426
PTS J. Brisker-SEA 34
TRB C. Calhoun-PHO 11
Golden State 104
Portland 97  
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Golden State  26302127
Portland  30252616
PTS S. Wicks-POR 28
TRB N. Thurmond-GSW 24

3 ABA Games

New York 113
Indiana 104  
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New York  27312629
Indiana  20282828
PTS G. McGinnis-INA 30
TRB B. Paultz-NYA 16
Utah 92
Kentucky 112  
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Utah  27251822
Kentucky  28262335
PTS W. Wise-UTS 24
TRB A. Gilmore-KEN 24
Carolina 110
Virginia 119  
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Carolina  37292123
Virginia  33372722
PTS M. Calvin-CAR 32
TRB J. Erving-VIR 16

Division Standings

  • * Playoff teams
Division Standings Table
Eastern Conference W L W/L% GB PS/G PA/G
Atlantic Division
Boston Celtics*601.000113.0105.7
New York Knicks*51.8331.0107.595.0
Buffalo Braves24.3334.0104.8112.2
Philadelphia 76ers05.0005.598.4107.4
Central Division
Houston Rockets32.600108.4112.4
Baltimore Bullets*33.5000.5101.096.5
Atlanta Hawks*24.3331.5108.5112.0
Cleveland Cavaliers05.0003.093.2100.2

 

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Western Conference W L W/L% GB PS/G PA/G
Midwest Division
Milwaukee Bucks*41.800101.288.4
Chicago Bulls*22.5001.5101.095.5
Kansas City-Omaha Kings22.5001.599.5106.3
Detroit Pistons23.4002.099.6106.0
Pacific Division
Golden State Warriors*31.75094.891.5
Phoenix Suns31.750116.3113.0
Los Angeles Lakers*32.6000.5110.8103.6
Seattle SuperSonics23.4001.599.0105.4
Portland Trail Blazers14.2002.5103.2110.8
Please note that teams tied in the standings are sorted by team name and no tiebreakers are being applied to these standings.