NBA Games Played on January 2, 1977

Jan 1, 1977 Jan 2, 1977 Jan 3, 1977

9 NBA Games

New Orleans	93	Final
Atlanta	88

	1	2	3	4
New Orleans	27	29	22	15
Atlanta	20	23	28	17

PTS	P. Maravich-NOJ	38
TRB	O. Moore-NOJ	16

Houston	80	Final
Cleveland	104

	1	2	3	4
Houston	18	25	25	12
Cleveland	28	20	27	29

PTS	R. Tomjanovich-HOU	25
TRB	2 tied	11

San Antonio	120	Final
Denver	145

	1	2	3	4
San Antonio	38	22	29	31
Denver	36	38	25	46

PTS	G. Gervin-SAS	31
TRB	L. Kenon-SAS	15

Boston	98	Final
Golden State	105

	1	2	3	4
Boston	23	25	28	22
Golden State	26	28	27	24

PTS	J. White-BOS	33
TRB	J. Ard-BOS	14

Phoenix	88	Final
Kansas City	89

	1	2	3	4
Phoenix	22	25	19	22
Kansas City	20	25	26	18

PTS	2 tied	20
TRB	S. Wedman-KCK	14

Portland	99	Final
LA Lakers	104

	1	2	3	4
Portland	34	16	22	27
LA Lakers	21	23	28	32

PTS	M. Lucas-POR	31
TRB	K. Abdul-Jabbar-LAL	18

Indiana	116	Final
Milwaukee	109

	1	2	3	4
Indiana	32	27	29	28
Milwaukee	24	24	28	33

PTS	D. Robisch-IND	27
TRB	W. Jones-IND	16

Philadelphia	139	Final
New York	110

	1	2	3	4
Philadelphia	29	43	41	26
New York	25	27	22	36

PTS	J. Williamson-NYN	25
TRB	G. McGinnis-PHI	14

Chicago	79	Final
Seattle	83

	1	2	3	4
Chicago	15	20	27	17
Seattle	21	21	20	21

PTS	A. Gilmore-CHI	25
TRB	A. Gilmore-CHI	18

Division Standings

* Playoff teams

Division Standings Table
Eastern Conference	W	L	W/L%	GB	PS/G	PA/G
Atlantic Division
Philadelphia 76ers*	19	14	.576	—	108.9	105.4
New York Knicks	18	15	.545	1.0	107.8	107.7
Boston Celtics*	17	16	.515	2.0	107.7	108.7
Buffalo Braves	15	20	.429	5.0	107.5	109.6
New York Nets	12	22	.353	7.5	98.6	102.5
Central Division
Cleveland Cavaliers*	21	14	.600	—	102.3	99.9
Houston Rockets*	19	13	.594	0.5	106.5	106.3
New Orleans Jazz	19	17	.528	2.5	107.3	106.9
San Antonio Spurs*	18	17	.514	3.0	113.8	114.1
Washington Bullets*	16	17	.485	4.0	103.0	104.7
Atlanta Hawks	12	26	.316	10.5	102.4	108.8

Table
Western Conference	W	L	W/L%	GB	PS/G	PA/G
Midwest Division
Denver Nuggets*	24	10	.706	—	112.8	105.9
Detroit Pistons*	20	15	.571	4.5	109.6	109.4
Indiana Pacers	17	20	.459	8.5	106.7	107.6
Kansas City Kings	17	20	.459	8.5	104.2	105.4
Chicago Bulls*	11	20	.355	11.5	95.1	99.2
Milwaukee Bucks	9	27	.250	16.0	106.1	110.8
Pacific Division
Portland Trail Blazers*	24	13	.649	—	109.2	102.4
Los Angeles Lakers*	22	13	.629	1.0	108.4	102.9
Golden State Warriors*	17	15	.531	4.5	112.3	109.6
Seattle SuperSonics	19	19	.500	5.5	103.7	105.7
Phoenix Suns	14	17	.452	7.0	101.8	101.7

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