NBA and ABA Games Played on January 17, 1973

Jan 16, 1973 Jan 17, 1973 Jan 18, 1973

4 NBA Games

Portland	99	Final
Boston	117

	1	2	3	4
Portland	26	26	23	24
Boston	32	29	32	24

PTS	D. Cowens-BOS	35
TRB	D. Cowens-BOS	20

Seattle	106	Final
Detroit	104

	1	2	3	4
Seattle	21	34	28	23
Detroit	23	33	15	33

PTS	S. Haywood-SEA	28
TRB	S. Haywood-SEA	20

Houston	117	Final
Golden State	123

	1	2	3	4
Houston	31	30	34	22
Golden State	38	32	30	23

PTS	R. Barry-GSW	51
TRB	N. Thurmond-GSW	18

Atlanta	122	Final
Philadelphia	105

	1	2	3	4
Atlanta	27	24	36	35
Philadelphia	22	29	38	16

PTS	2 tied	25
TRB	3 tied	13

2 ABA Games

Denver	92	Final
New York	102

	1	2	3	4
Denver	13	27	18	34
New York	21	24	31	26

PTS	B. Taylor-NYA	25
TRB	M. Roberts-DNR	15

Kentucky	104	Final
Utah	117

	1	2	3	4
Kentucky	31	34	23	16
Utah	33	20	32	32

PTS	R. Boone-UTS	32
TRB	A. Gilmore-KEN	17

Division Standings

* Playoff teams

Division Standings Table
Eastern Conference	W	L	W/L%	GB	PS/G	PA/G
Atlantic Division
Boston Celtics*	37	7	.841	—	113.6	103.1
New York Knicks*	39	10	.796	0.5	106.8	97.7
Buffalo Braves	13	31	.295	24.0	100.9	110.0
Philadelphia 76ers	4	45	.082	35.5	103.0	117.2
Central Division
Baltimore Bullets*	27	17	.614	—	103.4	100.2
Atlanta Hawks*	26	23	.531	3.5	110.2	111.4
Houston Rockets	17	28	.378	10.5	109.0	111.5
Cleveland Cavaliers	16	30	.348	12.0	100.3	103.8

Table
Western Conference	W	L	W/L%	GB	PS/G	PA/G
Midwest Division
Milwaukee Bucks*	34	13	.723	—	105.3	96.0
Chicago Bulls*	29	17	.630	4.5	103.9	99.3
Kansas City-Omaha Kings	24	28	.462	12.5	106.9	110.0
Detroit Pistons	19	28	.404	15.0	110.3	111.5
Pacific Division
Los Angeles Lakers*	33	11	.750	—	112.8	104.3
Golden State Warriors*	30	15	.667	3.5	109.2	103.7
Phoenix Suns	23	24	.489	11.5	109.5	109.5
Seattle SuperSonics	16	34	.320	20.0	100.1	106.0
Portland Trail Blazers	11	37	.229	24.0	103.3	111.5

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