NBA and ABA Games Played on March 24, 1972
7 NBA Games
5 ABA Games
Division Standings
- * Playoff teams
| Eastern Conference | W | L | W/L% | GB | PS/G | PA/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlantic Division | ||||||
| Boston Celtics* | 54 | 26 | .675 | — | 115.3 | 110.6 |
| New York Knicks* | 47 | 33 | .588 | 7.0 | 107.3 | 104.8 |
| Philadelphia 76ers | 30 | 51 | .370 | 24.5 | 112.2 | 115.9 |
| Buffalo Braves | 22 | 58 | .275 | 32.0 | 101.9 | 111.1 |
| Central Division | ||||||
| Baltimore Bullets* | 37 | 43 | .463 | — | 107.3 | 108.4 |
| Atlanta Hawks* | 35 | 46 | .432 | 2.5 | 109.4 | 111.4 |
| Cincinnati Royals | 29 | 51 | .363 | 8.0 | 107.6 | 111.6 |
| Cleveland Cavaliers | 23 | 57 | .288 | 14.0 | 105.9 | 113.3 |
| Western Conference | W | L | W/L% | GB | PS/G | PA/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midwest Division | ||||||
| Milwaukee Bucks* | 62 | 19 | .765 | — | 114.6 | 103.6 |
| Chicago Bulls* | 56 | 25 | .691 | 6.0 | 111.1 | 102.9 |
| Phoenix Suns | 48 | 33 | .593 | 14.0 | 116.2 | 110.9 |
| Detroit Pistons | 26 | 54 | .325 | 35.5 | 109.0 | 115.7 |
| Pacific Division | ||||||
| Los Angeles Lakers* | 68 | 13 | .840 | — | 120.9 | 108.8 |
| Golden State Warriors* | 50 | 31 | .617 | 18.0 | 108.1 | 107.3 |
| Seattle SuperSonics | 47 | 33 | .588 | 20.5 | 109.5 | 108.5 |
| Houston Rockets | 32 | 48 | .400 | 35.5 | 109.5 | 111.6 |
| Portland Trail Blazers | 18 | 63 | .222 | 50.0 | 106.8 | 116.4 |
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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