NBA and ABA Games Played on March 5, 1972

Mar 5, 1972

6 NBA Games

Cincinnati 125
Boston 114  
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Cincinnati  24243047
Boston  26293227
PTS 2 tied 39
TRB D. Cowens-BOS 16
Chicago 128
Houston 97  
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Chicago  33313430
Houston  35241622
PTS C. Walker-CHI 31
TRB E. Hayes-HOU 14
Baltimore 108
LA Lakers 94  
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Baltimore  28223325
LA Lakers  20322517
PTS J. Marin-BAL 29
TRB H. Hairston-LAL 27
New York 98
Philadelphia 100  
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New York  32202422
Philadelphia  26322220
PTS 2 tied 24
TRB J. Lucas-NYK 24
Buffalo 103
Phoenix 131  
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Buffalo  31252522
Phoenix  26393333
PTS N. Walk-PHO 26
TRB B. Kauffman-BUF 12
Atlanta 110
Seattle 112  
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Atlanta  29222930
Seattle  27262831
PTS L. Hudson-ATL 29
TRB P. Cross-SEA 13

4 ABA Games

New York 114
Carolina 96  
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New York  34302723
Carolina  24262125
PTS 2 tied 23
TRB T. Owens-CAR 17
Memphis 129
Denver 137  
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Memphis  23363832
Denver  40452428
PTS R. Simpson-DNR 33
Dallas 99
Indiana 110  
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Dallas  29281824
Indiana  29262728
PTS R. Brown-INA 27
TRB G. McGinnis-INA 13
Pittsburgh 124
Kentucky 134  
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Pittsburgh  21233842
Kentucky  39373325
PTS D. Issel-KEN 39
TRB G. Ligon-PTC 21

Division Standings

  • * Playoff teams
Division Standings Table
Eastern Conference W L W/L% GB PS/G PA/G
Atlantic Division
Boston Celtics*4924.671114.9110.2
New York Knicks*4328.6065.0107.5103.9
Philadelphia 76ers2843.39420.0112.5115.9
Buffalo Braves1951.27128.5101.5110.3
Central Division
Baltimore Bullets*3239.451107.0107.9
Atlanta Hawks*2843.3944.0108.5111.9
Cincinnati Royals2348.3249.0105.9111.4
Cleveland Cavaliers2150.29611.0105.3112.5

 

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Western Conference W L W/L% GB PS/G PA/G
Midwest Division
Milwaukee Bucks*5616.778114.7103.1
Chicago Bulls*5122.6995.5111.2102.9
Phoenix Suns4330.58913.5116.0110.3
Detroit Pistons2348.32432.5108.4115.4
Pacific Division
Los Angeles Lakers*5912.831120.2109.0
Golden State Warriors*4526.63414.0107.5105.9
Seattle SuperSonics4627.63014.0109.9107.7
Houston Rockets2843.39431.0109.0111.6
Portland Trail Blazers1559.20345.5106.4116.9
Please note that teams tied in the standings are sorted by team name and no tiebreakers are being applied to these standings.