NBA and ABA Games Played on January 4, 1973

Jan 3, 1973 Jan 4, 1973 Jan 5, 1973

2 NBA Games

Houston	97	Final
Chicago	111

	1	2	3	4
Houston	18	24	26	29
Chicago	32	23	29	27

PTS	R. Tomjanovich-HOU	26
TRB	Z. Abdul-Aziz-HOU	15

Portland	83	Final
Golden State	108

	1	2	3	4
Portland	19	23	29	12
Golden State	32	22	24	30

PTS	R. Barry-GSW	30
TRB	N. Thurmond-GSW	22

3 ABA Games

Dallas	111	Final
Denver	125

	1	2	3	4
Dallas	21	22	34	34
Denver	27	30	32	36

PTS	R. Simpson-DNR	33

San Diego	115	Final
Indiana	125

	1	2	3	4
San Diego	28	28	38	21
Indiana	30	24	36	35

PTS	L. Miller-SDA	31
TRB	M. Daniels-INA	18

New York	97	Final
Virginia	128

	1	2	3	4
New York	28	17	24	28
Virginia	35	27	37	29

PTS	J. Erving-VIR	26
TRB	J. Erving-VIR	10

Division Standings

* Playoff teams

Division Standings Table
Eastern Conference	W	L	W/L%	GB	PS/G	PA/G
Atlantic Division
Boston Celtics*	30	7	.811	—	112.5	103.2
New York Knicks*	32	10	.762	0.5	106.1	96.8
Buffalo Braves	11	27	.289	19.5	100.3	109.9
Philadelphia 76ers	3	36	.077	28.0	104.3	117.4
Central Division
Baltimore Bullets*	23	16	.590	—	103.6	100.4
Atlanta Hawks*	22	19	.537	2.0	109.5	110.1
Houston Rockets	17	21	.447	5.5	109.2	110.6
Cleveland Cavaliers	11	29	.275	12.5	99.2	103.9

Table
Western Conference	W	L	W/L%	GB	PS/G	PA/G
Midwest Division
Milwaukee Bucks*	29	13	.690	—	105.1	96.1
Chicago Bulls*	26	13	.667	1.5	103.3	98.3
Kansas City-Omaha Kings	20	24	.455	10.0	106.0	109.7
Detroit Pistons	17	21	.447	10.0	110.6	111.8
Pacific Division
Los Angeles Lakers*	30	8	.789	—	114.3	104.6
Golden State Warriors*	25	12	.676	4.5	108.8	103.9
Phoenix Suns	19	21	.475	12.0	109.1	109.6
Seattle SuperSonics	13	30	.302	19.5	100.3	106.3
Portland Trail Blazers	10	31	.244	21.5	103.5	112.1

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