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NBA and ABA Games Played on December 16, 1970
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NBA and ABA Games Played on December 16, 1970
Dec 15, 1970
Dec 16, 1970
Dec 17, 1970
January
February
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April
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4 NBA Games
San Diego
117
F
inal
Atlanta
128
1
2
3
4
San Diego
40
23
22
32
Atlanta
40
26
24
38
Box Score
PTS
2 tied
31
TRB
B. Bridges
-ATL
20
LA Lakers
118
F
inal
Cincinnati
102
1
2
3
4
LA Lakers
28
25
31
34
Cincinnati
24
17
24
37
Box Score
PTS
W. Chamberlain
-LAL
35
TRB
W. Chamberlain
-LAL
18
New York
108
F
inal
Cleveland
84
1
2
3
4
New York
21
29
30
28
Cleveland
22
28
16
18
Box Score
PTS
W. Frazier
-NYK
22
TRB
W. Wesley
-CLE
12
Seattle
91
F
inal
San Francisco
108
1
2
3
4
Seattle
25
18
26
22
San Francisco
26
23
22
37
Box Score
PTS
J. Lucas
-SFW
29
TRB
N. Thurmond
-SFW
20
2 ABA Games
Indiana
110
F
inal
Kentucky
125
1
2
3
4
Indiana
30
21
35
24
Kentucky
34
29
28
34
Box Score
PTS
D. Issel
-KEN
32
TRB
D. Issel
-KEN
18
Memphis
101
F
inal
Utah
145
1
2
3
4
Memphis
16
21
26
38
Utah
41
33
35
36
Box Score
PTS
D. Freeman
-UTS
22
TRB
W. Jones
-MMP
22
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
19
11
.633
4.0
116.9
112.4
Philadelphia 76ers
*
17
17
.500
8.0
112.6
111.7
Buffalo Braves
10
23
.303
14.5
104.3
110.1
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
Detroit Pistons
21
12
.636
4.5
109.7
108.6
Chicago Bulls
*
18
11
.621
5.5
109.5
103.8
Phoenix Suns
19
15
.559
7.0
112.6
110.4
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
20
.412
6.0
112.6
115.9
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.
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