NBA and ABA Games Played on December 29, 1972

Dec 28, 1972 Dec 29, 1972 Dec 30, 1972

7 NBA Games

Buffalo	118	Final
Baltimore	109

	1	2	3	4
Buffalo	34	22	36	26
Baltimore	22	27	22	38

PTS	E. Hayes-BAL	35
TRB	W. Unseld-BAL	20

Chicago	106	Final
Boston	99

	1	2	3	4
Chicago	14	24	38	30
Boston	28	23	24	24

PTS	B. Love-CHI	41
TRB	2 tied	16

New York	99	Final
Detroit	94

	1	2	3	4
New York	26	22	27	24
Detroit	24	28	22	20

PTS	B. Lanier-DET	38
TRB	B. Lanier-DET	26

Milwaukee	114	Final
Houston	101

	1	2	3	4
Milwaukee	30	19	30	35
Houston	24	31	20	26

PTS	K. Abdul-Jabbar-MIL	39
TRB	C. Perry-MIL	25

Kansas City-Omaha	92	Final
LA Lakers	123

	1	2	3	4
Kansas City-Omaha	17	16	24	35
LA Lakers	31	28	37	27

PTS	J. West-LAL	28
TRB	W. Chamberlain-LAL	26

Portland	99	Final
Phoenix	106

	1	2	3	4
Portland	26	24	22	27
Phoenix	20	18	34	34

PTS	S. Wicks-POR	32
TRB	C. Hawkins-PHO	15

Cleveland	91	Final
Seattle	99

	1	2	3	4
Cleveland	25	31	14	21
Seattle	20	30	23	26

PTS	S. Haywood-SEA	31
TRB	2 tied	14

2 ABA Games

Dallas	104	Final
Kentucky	131

	1	2	3	4
Dallas	28	18	24	34
Kentucky	31	30	36	34

PTS	D. Issel-KEN	28
TRB	A. Gilmore-KEN	21

New York	114	Final
San Diego	104	OT

	1	2	3	4	OT
New York	34	23	24	17	16
San Diego	19	34	20	25	6

PTS	G. Carter-NYA	29
TRB	J. Chones-NYA	11

Division Standings

* Playoff teams

Division Standings Table
Eastern Conference	W	L	W/L%	GB	PS/G	PA/G
Atlantic Division
Boston Celtics*	28	6	.824	—	111.9	102.3
New York Knicks*	30	10	.750	1.0	106.4	96.9
Buffalo Braves	10	26	.278	19.0	99.7	109.6
Philadelphia 76ers	3	34	.081	26.5	104.1	117.5
Central Division
Baltimore Bullets*	21	15	.583	—	104.6	101.3
Atlanta Hawks*	21	17	.553	1.0	110.1	110.5
Houston Rockets	16	19	.457	4.5	109.1	110.0
Cleveland Cavaliers	10	28	.263	12.0	99.4	104.7

Table
Western Conference	W	L	W/L%	GB	PS/G	PA/G
Midwest Division
Milwaukee Bucks*	28	10	.737	—	106.3	96.1
Chicago Bulls*	23	13	.639	4.0	103.3	98.8
Kansas City-Omaha Kings	20	21	.488	9.5	106.6	109.8
Detroit Pistons	16	21	.432	11.5	110.4	112.0
Pacific Division
Los Angeles Lakers*	29	7	.806	—	114.8	104.5
Golden State Warriors*	22	12	.647	6.0	108.6	104.4
Phoenix Suns	18	19	.486	11.5	109.8	109.4
Seattle SuperSonics	12	29	.293	19.5	100.1	106.4
Portland Trail Blazers	9	29	.237	21.0	104.1	113.0

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