NBA and ABA Games Played on January 8, 1976

Jan 7, 1976 Jan 8, 1976 Jan 9, 1976

4 NBA Games

Houston	115	Final
Atlanta	106

	1	2	3	4
Houston	33	25	29	28
Atlanta	27	31	20	28

PTS	C. Murphy-HOU	34
TRB	J. Johnson-HOU	11

Philadelphia	105	Final
Cleveland	115

	1	2	3	4
Philadelphia	25	33	23	24
Cleveland	39	25	26	25

PTS	G. McGinnis-PHI	26
TRB	G. McGinnis-PHI	15

Phoenix	113	Final
Golden State	129

	1	2	3	4
Phoenix	21	30	32	30
Golden State	31	26	41	31

PTS	P. Smith-GSW	51
TRB	G. Johnson-GSW	11

New Orleans	107	Final
Kansas City	97

	1	2	3	4
New Orleans	22	26	32	27
Kansas City	25	31	24	17

PTS	P. Maravich-NOJ	37
TRB	O. Moore-NOJ	17

No games played on this date.

Division Standings

* Playoff teams

Division Standings Table
Eastern Conference	W	L	W/L%	GB	PS/G	PA/G
Atlantic Division
Boston Celtics*	23	10	.697	—	108.7	104.4
Philadelphia 76ers*	23	13	.639	1.5	106.0	104.5
Buffalo Braves*	21	16	.568	4.0	106.3	104.5
New York Knicks	18	22	.450	8.5	103.2	104.4
Central Division
Washington Bullets*	20	15	.571	—	100.7	100.1
Atlanta Hawks	18	16	.529	1.5	101.9	100.6
Cleveland Cavaliers*	19	18	.514	2.0	102.8	101.6
Houston Rockets	17	18	.486	3.0	103.3	104.9
New Orleans Jazz	16	19	.457	4.0	102.3	102.7

Table
Western Conference	W	L	W/L%	GB	PS/G	PA/G
Midwest Division
Detroit Pistons*	15	18	.455	—	106.3	106.7
Milwaukee Bucks*	15	20	.429	1.0	97.8	100.0
Kansas City Kings	12	25	.324	5.0	100.8	105.9
Chicago Bulls	9	26	.257	7.0	93.0	98.7
Pacific Division
Golden State Warriors*	27	9	.750	—	108.4	100.0
Los Angeles Lakers	22	19	.537	7.5	108.4	108.1
Seattle SuperSonics*	20	18	.526	8.0	102.1	103.4
Phoenix Suns*	16	18	.471	10.0	104.2	103.4
Portland Trail Blazers	13	24	.351	14.5	101.0	102.9

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