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NBA and ABA Games Played on March 5, 1972
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NBA and ABA Games Played on March 5, 1972
Mar 4, 1972
Mar 5, 1972
Mar 6, 1972
January
February
March
April
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6 NBA Games
Cincinnati
125
F
inal
Boston
114
1
2
3
4
Cincinnati
24
24
30
47
Boston
26
29
32
27
Box Score
PTS
2 tied
39
TRB
D. Cowens
-BOS
16
Chicago
128
F
inal
Houston
97
1
2
3
4
Chicago
33
31
34
30
Houston
35
24
16
22
Box Score
PTS
C. Walker
-CHI
31
TRB
E. Hayes
-HOU
14
Baltimore
108
F
inal
LA Lakers
94
1
2
3
4
Baltimore
28
22
33
25
LA Lakers
20
32
25
17
Box Score
PTS
J. Marin
-BAL
29
TRB
H. Hairston
-LAL
27
New York
98
F
inal
Philadelphia
100
1
2
3
4
New York
32
20
24
22
Philadelphia
26
32
22
20
Box Score
PTS
2 tied
24
TRB
J. Lucas
-NYK
24
Buffalo
103
F
inal
Phoenix
131
1
2
3
4
Buffalo
31
25
25
22
Phoenix
26
39
33
33
Box Score
PTS
N. Walk
-PHO
26
TRB
B. Kauffman
-BUF
12
Atlanta
110
F
inal
Seattle
112
1
2
3
4
Atlanta
29
22
29
30
Seattle
27
26
28
31
Box Score
PTS
L. Hudson
-ATL
29
TRB
P. Cross
-SEA
13
4 ABA Games
New York
114
F
inal
Carolina
96
1
2
3
4
New York
34
30
27
23
Carolina
24
26
21
25
Box Score
PTS
2 tied
23
TRB
T. Owens
-CAR
17
Memphis
129
F
inal
Denver
137
1
2
3
4
Memphis
23
36
38
32
Denver
40
45
24
28
Box Score
PTS
R. Simpson
-DNR
33
TRB
J. Keye
-DNR
19
Dallas
99
F
inal
Indiana
110
1
2
3
4
Dallas
29
28
18
24
Indiana
29
26
27
28
Box Score
PTS
R. Brown
-INA
27
TRB
G. McGinnis
-INA
13
Pittsburgh
124
F
inal
Kentucky
134
1
2
3
4
Pittsburgh
21
23
38
42
Kentucky
39
37
33
25
Box Score
PTS
D. Issel
-KEN
39
TRB
G. Ligon
-PTC
21
Division Standings
* Playoff teams
Division Standings Table
Eastern Conference
W
L
W/L%
GB
PS/G
PA/G
Atlantic Division
Boston Celtics
*
49
24
.671
—
114.9
110.2
New York Knicks
*
43
28
.606
5.0
107.5
103.9
Philadelphia 76ers
28
43
.394
20.0
112.5
115.9
Buffalo Braves
19
51
.271
28.5
101.5
110.3
Central Division
Baltimore Bullets
*
32
39
.451
—
107.0
107.9
Atlanta Hawks
*
28
43
.394
4.0
108.5
111.9
Cincinnati Royals
23
48
.324
9.0
105.9
111.4
Cleveland Cavaliers
21
50
.296
11.0
105.3
112.5
Table
Western Conference
W
L
W/L%
GB
PS/G
PA/G
Midwest Division
Milwaukee Bucks
*
56
16
.778
—
114.7
103.1
Chicago Bulls
*
51
22
.699
5.5
111.2
102.9
Phoenix Suns
43
30
.589
13.5
116.0
110.3
Detroit Pistons
23
48
.324
32.5
108.4
115.4
Pacific Division
Los Angeles Lakers
*
59
12
.831
—
120.2
109.0
Golden State Warriors
*
45
26
.634
14.0
107.5
105.9
Seattle SuperSonics
46
27
.630
14.0
109.9
107.7
Houston Rockets
28
43
.394
31.0
109.0
111.6
Portland Trail Blazers
15
59
.203
45.5
106.4
116.9
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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