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1971-72 NBA Expanded Standings

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Expanded Standings

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Place Conference Division Margin Month
Rk Team Overall Home Road Neutral E W A C M P ≤3 ≥10 Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar
1 Los Angeles Lakers 69-13 36-5 31-7 2-1 33-5 36-8 17-2 16-3 15-5 21-3 3-4 50-4 6-3 14-0 16-0 8-4 13-4 12-2
2 Milwaukee Bucks 63-19 31-5 27-12 5-2 30-8 33-11 13-6 17-2 13-5 20-6 6-6 40-4 8-1 13-3 11-3 11-4 12-4 8-4
3 Chicago Bulls 57-25 29-12 26-12 2-1 28-9 29-16 12-7 16-2 12-6 17-10 6-8 37-10 5-2 10-4 12-4 11-5 12-6 7-4
4 Boston Celtics 56-26 32-9 21-16 3-1 30-8 26-18 15-3 15-5 12-8 14-10 6-2 31-13 6-2 8-7 13-3 10-6 10-5 9-3
5 Golden State Warriors 51-31 27-8 21-20 3-3 25-13 26-18 12-7 13-6 12-8 14-10 10-7 23-18 6-3 10-6 4-10 13-1 10-6 8-5
6 Phoenix Suns 49-33 30-11 19-20 0-2 25-13 24-20 15-4 10-9 7-11 17-9 7-10 33-11 3-4 8-7 11-5 9-8 11-5 7-4
7 New York Knickerbockers 48-34 27-14 20-19 1-1 23-15 25-19 11-7 12-8 10-10 15-9 14-5 25-12 5-5 8-5 10-4 7-7 12-5 6-8
8 Seattle Supersonics 47-35 28-12 18-22 1-1 26-12 21-23 10-9 16-3 9-11 12-12 10-5 23-17 7-2 8-7 7-9 9-5 12-3 4-9
9 Baltimore Bullets 38-44 18-15 16-24 4-5 20-18 18-26 11-9 9-9 8-12 10-14 6-7 19-23 3-6 7-7 5-9 9-5 5-12 9-5
10 Atlanta Hawks 36-46 22-19 13-26 1-1 19-19 17-27 10-10 9-9 8-12 9-15 11-7 17-21 3-6 2-11 8-8 7-8 7-8 9-5
11 Houston Rockets 34-48 15-20 14-23 5-5 20-17 14-31 8-11 12-6 5-16 9-15 9-12 18-22 2-8 4-10 8-7 5-9 8-6 7-8
12 Cincinnati Royals 30-52 20-18 8-32 2-2 20-20 10-32 9-11 11-9 5-14 5-18 5-6 17-30 1-6 7-6 2-14 6-9 6-12 8-5
13 Philadelphia 76ers 30-52 14-23 14-26 2-3 15-23 15-29 6-12 9-11 7-13 8-16 3-11 14-23 7-2 4-10 4-12 7-7 4-10 4-11
14 Detroit Pistons 26-56 16-25 9-30 1-1 16-24 10-32 6-15 10-9 4-14 6-18 8-8 8-36 6-4 3-9 5-11 4-11 5-11 3-10
15 Cleveland Cavaliers 23-59 13-28 8-30 2-1 15-29 8-30 6-18 9-11 1-15 7-15 7-10 4-39 2-8 6-6 7-10 1-13 4-12 3-10
16 Buffalo Braves 22-60 13-27 8-31 1-2 16-26 6-34 4-14 12-12 3-15 3-19 8-7 6-41 3-7 5-7 4-10 3-11 3-14 4-11
17 Portland Trail Blazers 18-64 14-26 4-35 0-3 12-24 6-40 7-11 5-13 2-20 4-20 7-11 4-45 1-5 2-14 5-13 4-11 3-14 3-7

Team vs. Team

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Rk Team ATL BAL BOS BUF CHI CIN CLE DET GSW HOU LAL MIL NYK PHI PHO POR SEA
1 Atlanta Hawks 2-4 0-4 4-2 0-5 3-3 4-2 3-2 3-2 1-4 0-5 2-3 3-1 3-3 3-2 4-0 1-4
2 Baltimore Bullets 4-2 2-2 3-3 1-4 4-2 1-5 3-2 1-4 3-2 1-4 0-5 2-4 4-0 4-1 3-1 2-3
3 Boston Celtics 4-0 2-2 6-0 3-2 4-2 5-1 5-0 2-3 5-0 1-4 2-3 3-3 6-0 2-3 4-0 2-3
4 Buffalo Braves 2-4 3-3 0-6 1-3 3-3 4-2 2-4 1-3 0-4 0-4 0-4 1-5 3-3 0-4 2-4 0-4
5 Chicago Bulls 5-0 4-1 2-3 3-1 3-1 4-0 5-1 3-3 5-1 1-3 2-4 3-2 4-1 5-1 6-0 2-3
6 Cincinnati Royals 3-3 2-4 2-4 3-3 1-3 6-2 2-3 2-3 0-4 1-4 0-5 2-2 2-2 2-3 2-2 0-5
7 Cleveland Cavaliers 2-4 5-1 1-5 2-4 0-4 2-6 1-3 0-4 2-2 1-3 0-4 1-5 2-4 0-4 4-2 0-4
8 Detroit Pistons 2-3 2-3 0-5 4-2 1-5 3-2 3-1 0-5 3-3 1-4 1-5 1-4 1-4 2-4 2-2 0-4
9 Golden State Warriors 2-3 4-1 3-2 3-1 3-3 3-2 4-0 5-0 5-1 1-5 2-2 2-3 4-1 2-3 4-2 4-2
10 Houston Rockets 4-1 2-3 0-5 4-0 1-5 4-0 2-2 3-3 1-5 1-5 0-5 0-5 4-1 1-3 4-2 3-3
11 Los Angeles Lakers 5-0 4-1 4-1 4-0 3-1 4-1 3-1 4-1 5-1 5-1 4-1 4-1 5-0 4-2 6-0 5-1
12 Milwaukee Bucks 3-2 5-0 3-2 4-0 4-2 5-0 4-0 5-1 2-2 5-0 1-4 2-3 4-1 4-2 6-0 6-0
13 New York Knickerbockers 1-3 4-2 3-3 5-1 2-3 2-2 5-1 4-1 3-2 5-0 1-4 3-2 3-3 1-4 3-1 3-2
14 Philadelphia 76ers 3-3 0-4 0-6 3-3 1-4 2-2 4-2 4-1 1-4 1-4 0-5 1-4 3-3 1-4 2-2 4-1
15 Phoenix Suns 2-3 1-4 3-2 4-0 1-5 3-2 4-0 4-2 3-2 3-1 2-4 2-4 4-1 4-1 6-0 3-2
16 Portland Trail Blazers 0-4 1-3 0-4 4-2 0-6 2-2 2-4 2-2 2-4 2-4 0-6 0-6 1-3 2-2 0-6 0-6
17 Seattle Supersonics 4-1 3-2 3-2 4-0 3-2 5-0 4-0 4-0 2-4 3-3 1-5 0-6 2-3 1-4 2-3 6-0