NBA HISTORY
1970-1971 Standings
Eastern Conference
| Atlantic Division | W | L | Pct. | | GB |
| New York Knickerbockers |
52 |
30 |
.634 |
|
- |
| Philadelphia 76ers |
47 |
35 |
.573 |
|
5 |
| Boston Celtics |
44 |
38 |
.537 |
|
8 |
| Buffalo Braves |
22 |
60 |
.268 |
|
30 |
| Central Division | W | L | Pct. | | GB |
| Baltimore Bullets |
42 |
40 |
.512 |
|
- |
| Atlanta Hawks |
36 |
46 |
.439 |
|
6 |
| Cincinnati Royals |
33 |
49 |
.402 |
|
9 |
| Cleveland Cavaliers |
15 |
67 |
.183 |
|
27 |
Western Conference
| Midwest Division | W | L | Pct. | | GB |
| Milwaukee Bucks |
66 |
16 |
.805 |
|
- |
| Chicago Bulls |
51 |
31 |
.622 |
|
15 |
| Phoenix Suns |
48 |
34 |
.585 |
|
18 |
| Detroit Pistons |
45 |
37 |
.549 |
|
21 |
| Pacific Division | W | L | Pct. | | GB |
| Los Angeles Lakers |
48 |
34 |
.585 |
|
- |
| San Francisco Warriors |
41 |
41 |
.500 |
|
7 |
| San Diego Rockets |
40 |
42 |
.488 |
|
8 |
| Seattle SuperSonics |
38 |
44 |
.463 |
|
10 |
| Portland Trail Blazers |
29 |
53 |
.354 |
|
19 |
| |
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