NBA and ABA Games Played on December 19, 1971

Dec 18, 1971 Dec 19, 1971 Dec 20, 1971

6 NBA Games

Cincinnati	99	Final
Atlanta	101

	1	2	3	4
Cincinnati	24	31	18	26
Atlanta	37	26	23	15

PTS	P. Maravich-ATL	27
TRB	W. Bellamy-ATL	17

Chicago	119	Final
Cleveland	101

	1	2	3	4
Chicago	24	28	32	35
Cleveland	16	24	29	32

PTS	B. Love-CHI	36
TRB	R. Roberson-CLE	14

Philadelphia	132	Final
LA Lakers	154

	1	2	3	4
Philadelphia	33	33	36	30
LA Lakers	41	30	38	45

PTS	B. Rule-PHI	33
TRB	W. Chamberlain-LAL	34

Baltimore	96	Final
Milwaukee	111

	1	2	3	4
Baltimore	22	25	20	29
Milwaukee	21	29	31	30

PTS	K. Abdul-Jabbar-MIL	34

Detroit	113	Final
Portland	114

	1	2	3	4
Detroit	20	22	36	35
Portland	23	33	26	32

PTS	J. Walker-DET	35
TRB	S. Wicks-POR	17

Phoenix	127	Final
Seattle	130	OT

	1	2	3	4	OT
Phoenix	21	29	34	32	11
Seattle	30	31	25	30	14

PTS	S. Haywood-SEA	35
TRB	G. Heard-SEA	14

1 ABA Game

Dallas	137	Final
Pittsburgh	121

	1	2	3	4
Dallas	29	34	39	35
Pittsburgh	28	37	27	29

PTS	S. Jones-DLC	33

Division Standings

* Playoff teams

Division Standings Table
Eastern Conference	W	L	W/L%	GB	PS/G	PA/G
Atlantic Division
Boston Celtics*	22	12	.647	—	114.2	108.9
New York Knicks*	18	13	.581	2.5	106.7	101.7
Philadelphia 76ers	14	19	.424	7.5	110.5	114.9
Buffalo Braves	12	19	.387	8.5	102.3	109.1
Central Division
Baltimore Bullets*	12	20	.375	—	105.1	109.7
Cleveland Cavaliers	11	23	.324	2.0	101.8	108.9
Atlanta Hawks*	10	22	.313	2.0	105.9	110.4
Cincinnati Royals	10	22	.313	2.0	104.7	110.0

Table
Western Conference	W	L	W/L%	GB	PS/G	PA/G
Midwest Division
Milwaukee Bucks*	30	4	.882	—	114.8	100.7
Chicago Bulls*	21	10	.677	7.5	111.0	103.1
Phoenix Suns	18	15	.545	11.5	116.8	110.6
Detroit Pistons	12	21	.364	17.5	106.8	113.6
Pacific Division
Los Angeles Lakers*	31	3	.912	—	121.8	107.9
Seattle SuperSonics	22	14	.611	10.0	107.5	104.5
Golden State Warriors*	18	16	.529	13.0	104.5	104.9
Houston Rockets	12	23	.343	19.5	105.6	110.6
Portland Trail Blazers	8	25	.242	22.5	106.9	118.2

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