NBA and ABA Games Played on February 22, 1972

Feb 21, 1972 Feb 22, 1972 Feb 23, 1972

6 NBA Games

Phoenix	103	Final
Boston	114

	1	2	3	4
Phoenix	28	19	27	29
Boston	25	32	24	33

PTS	C. Hawkins-PHO	30
TRB	D. Cowens-BOS	19

Baltimore	98	Final
Buffalo	99

	1	2	3	4
Baltimore	29	21	30	18
Buffalo	24	26	22	27

PTS	B. Kauffman-BUF	26
TRB	E. Smith-BUF	22

Philadelphia	88	Final
Chicago	119

	1	2	3	4
Philadelphia	17	24	18	29
Chicago	26	33	30	30

PTS	B. Love-CHI	34
TRB	C. Ray-CHI	19

Seattle	104	Final
Golden State	120

	1	2	3	4
Seattle	21	26	30	27
Golden State	29	25	34	32

PTS	3 tied	26
TRB	N. Thurmond-GSW	20

Detroit	135	Final
LA Lakers	134	OT

	1	2	3	4	OT
Detroit	29	27	34	31	14
LA Lakers	31	32	31	27	13

PTS	J. West-LAL	37
TRB	B. Lanier-DET	22

Portland	105	Final
New York	122

	1	2	3	4
Portland	22	22	29	32
New York	29	20	28	45

PTS	W. Frazier-NYK	29
TRB	J. Lucas-NYK	15

2 ABA Games

Virginia	105	Final
Denver	121

	1	2	3	4
Virginia	30	23	26	26
Denver	22	32	35	32

PTS	C. Scott-VIR	31
TRB	J. Erving-VIR	24

Dallas	105	Final
Pittsburgh	112

	1	2	3	4
Dallas	19	21	30	35
Pittsburgh	36	14	33	29

PTS	D. Freeman-DLC	36
TRB	2 tied	12

Division Standings

* Playoff teams

Division Standings Table
Eastern Conference	W	L	W/L%	GB	PS/G	PA/G
Atlantic Division
Boston Celtics*	45	23	.662	—	114.8	110.1
New York Knicks*	41	24	.631	2.5	108.0	103.7
Philadelphia 76ers	25	41	.379	19.0	113.2	116.8
Buffalo Braves	18	46	.281	25.0	101.5	110.3
Central Division
Baltimore Bullets*	28	36	.438	—	107.6	109.0
Atlanta Hawks*	24	40	.375	4.0	108.3	112.3
Cincinnati Royals	20	44	.313	8.0	105.8	111.3
Cleveland Cavaliers	19	47	.288	10.0	104.5	112.2

Table
Western Conference	W	L	W/L%	GB	PS/G	PA/G
Midwest Division
Milwaukee Bucks*	52	15	.776	—	114.8	103.0
Chicago Bulls*	47	20	.701	5.0	110.9	102.6
Phoenix Suns	41	26	.612	11.0	116.0	110.0
Detroit Pistons	23	42	.354	28.0	108.8	115.2
Pacific Division
Los Angeles Lakers*	54	10	.844	—	121.3	109.2
Golden State Warriors*	40	25	.615	14.5	106.8	105.8
Seattle SuperSonics	40	26	.606	15.0	109.8	107.8
Houston Rockets	25	39	.391	29.0	108.8	111.4
Portland Trail Blazers	15	53	.221	41.0	107.1	117.4

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