NBA standings at the end of March 22, 1974
| Atlantic Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Boston Celtics |
54 | 24 | .692 | 8504 | 8162 | 342 | -0.46 | 3.92 | 31-8 | 23-16 | 7-3 | Won 1 | |||||||
 New York Knicks |
48 | 31 | .608 | 7991 | 7769 | 222 | -0.17 | 2.64 | 27-12 | 21-19 | 6-4 | Won 1 | |||||||
 Buffalo Braves |
42 | 38 | .525 | 8935 | 8895 | 40 | -0.12 | 0.38 | 24-17 | 18-21 | 6-4 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 Philadelphia 76ers |
23 | 56 | .291 | 7991 | 8503 | -512 | 0.34 | -6.14 | 15-25 | 8-31 | 2-8 | Lost 5 | |||||||
| Central Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Capitol Bullets |
45 | 34 | .570 | 7999 | 7912 | 87 | -0.30 | 0.80 | 29-10 | 16-24 | 6-4 | Won 2 | |||||||
 Atlanta Hawks |
34 | 45 | .430 | 8588 | 8687 | -99 | -0.14 | -1.39 | 22-18 | 12-27 | 5-5 | Won 2 | |||||||
 Houston Rockets |
31 | 48 | .392 | 8480 | 8508 | -28 | -0.30 | -0.66 | 17-23 | 14-25 | 4-6 | Lost 4 | |||||||
 Cleveland Cavaliers |
28 | 52 | .350 | 8009 | 8380 | -371 | 0.12 | -4.52 | 17-23 | 11-29 | 5-5 | Lost 1 | |||||||
| Midwest Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Milwaukee Bucks |
57 | 23 | .713 | 8542 | 7913 | 629 | -0.33 | 7.53 | 33-7 | 24-16 | 6-4 | Won 1 | |||||||
 Chicago Bulls |
52 | 28 | .650 | 8142 | 7886 | 256 | -0.01 | 3.19 | 31-9 | 21-19 | 5-5 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 Detroit Pistons |
51 | 29 | .637 | 8362 | 8022 | 340 | 0.03 | 4.28 | 28-11 | 23-18 | 7-3 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 Kansas City-Omaha Kings |
32 | 48 | .400 | 8161 | 8448 | -287 | 0.37 | -3.22 | 20-21 | 12-27 | 5-5 | Won 1 | |||||||
| Pacific Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Los Angeles Lakers |
46 | 34 | .575 | 8686 | 8635 | 51 | 0.02 | 0.65 | 29-10 | 17-24 | 7-3 | Won 3 | |||||||
 Golden State Warriors |
43 | 35 | .551 | 8488 | 8276 | 212 | 0.00 | 2.72 | 22-17 | 21-18 | 4-6 | Lost 3 | |||||||
 Seattle Supersonics |
33 | 45 | .423 | 8274 | 8486 | -212 | 0.24 | -2.48 | 21-18 | 12-27 | 3-7 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 Phoenix Suns |
29 | 51 | .362 | 8590 | 8891 | -301 | 0.38 | -3.39 | 23-17 | 6-34 | 3-7 | Won 1 | |||||||
 Portland Trail Blazers |
26 | 53 | .329 | 8399 | 8768 | -369 | 0.33 | -4.34 | 21-18 | 5-35 | 4-6 | Lost 1 | |||||||