NBA and ABA Games Played on December 25, 1972
4 NBA Games
No games played on this date.
Division Standings
- * Playoff teams
| Eastern Conference | W | L | W/L% | GB | PS/G | PA/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlantic Division | ||||||
| Boston Celtics* | 27 | 5 | .844 | — | 112.2 | 102.0 |
| New York Knicks* | 28 | 9 | .757 | 1.5 | 106.6 | 96.7 |
| Buffalo Braves | 9 | 24 | .273 | 18.5 | 99.4 | 109.4 |
| Philadelphia 76ers | 3 | 33 | .083 | 26.0 | 103.6 | 117.4 |
| Central Division | ||||||
| Baltimore Bullets* | 19 | 14 | .576 | — | 103.8 | 100.5 |
| Atlanta Hawks* | 20 | 15 | .571 | — | 110.1 | 110.1 |
| Houston Rockets | 14 | 18 | .438 | 4.5 | 108.4 | 110.1 |
| Cleveland Cavaliers | 9 | 26 | .257 | 11.0 | 99.0 | 104.8 |
| Western Conference | W | L | W/L% | GB | PS/G | PA/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midwest Division | ||||||
| Milwaukee Bucks* | 26 | 9 | .743 | — | 105.9 | 95.7 |
| Chicago Bulls* | 21 | 13 | .618 | 4.5 | 102.8 | 98.6 |
| Kansas City-Omaha Kings | 20 | 19 | .513 | 8.0 | 107.0 | 109.4 |
| Detroit Pistons | 15 | 19 | .441 | 10.5 | 111.4 | 112.5 |
| Pacific Division | ||||||
| Los Angeles Lakers* | 27 | 6 | .818 | — | 114.8 | 104.3 |
| Golden State Warriors* | 21 | 11 | .656 | 5.5 | 108.7 | 104.6 |
| Phoenix Suns | 17 | 18 | .486 | 11.0 | 109.9 | 109.6 |
| Seattle SuperSonics | 10 | 29 | .256 | 20.0 | 100.2 | 107.1 |
| Portland Trail Blazers | 9 | 27 | .250 | 19.5 | 104.5 | 113.1 |
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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