NBA and ABA Games Played on December 9, 1973

Dec 8, 1973 Dec 9, 1973 Dec 10, 1973

5 NBA Games

Buffalo	114	Final
Boston	118

	1	2	3	4
Buffalo	38	19	26	31
Boston	30	32	31	25

PTS	B. McAdoo-BUF	49
TRB	B. McAdoo-BUF	17

Phoenix	117	Final
Cleveland	106

	1	2	3	4
Phoenix	27	29	32	29
Cleveland	34	19	20	33

PTS	C. Scott-PHO	31
TRB	N. Walk-PHO	17

Detroit	86	Final
Kansas City-Omaha	80

	1	2	3	4
Detroit	20	22	16	28
Kansas City-Omaha	18	18	24	20

PTS	2 tied	19
TRB	R. Behagen-KCO	12

Capital	110	Final
LA Lakers	96

	1	2	3	4
Capital	30	27	27	26
LA Lakers	31	19	14	32

PTS	E. Hayes-CAP	40
TRB	E. Hayes-CAP	21

Houston	110	Final
Seattle	107

	1	2	3	4
Houston	25	30	24	31
Seattle	30	20	32	25

PTS	M. Newlin-HOU	31
TRB	S. Haywood-SEA	11

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*	20	5	.800	—	111.6	105.0
New York Knicks*	16	13	.552	6.0	99.2	99.2
Buffalo Braves*	11	17	.393	10.5	110.0	113.1
Philadelphia 76ers	9	19	.321	12.5	100.0	106.2
Central Division
Capital Bullets*	13	11	.542	—	103.9	103.6
Atlanta Hawks	13	14	.481	1.5	114.1	112.7
Houston Rockets	11	17	.393	4.0	105.5	104.8
Cleveland Cavaliers	10	20	.333	6.0	100.0	105.5

Table
Western Conference	W	L	W/L%	GB	PS/G	PA/G
Midwest Division
Milwaukee Bucks*	24	4	.857	—	107.9	96.0
Chicago Bulls*	22	7	.759	2.5	105.8	101.3
Detroit Pistons*	18	11	.621	6.5	106.9	101.7
Kansas City-Omaha Kings	8	22	.267	17.0	100.6	107.9
Pacific Division
Golden State Warriors	15	9	.625	—	110.7	105.9
Los Angeles Lakers*	17	12	.586	0.5	109.0	108.1
Portland Trail Blazers	11	17	.393	6.0	108.1	111.1
Phoenix Suns	10	18	.357	7.0	106.3	110.8
Seattle SuperSonics	10	22	.313	9.0	107.8	112.1

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