NBA standings at the end of December 17, 1975
| Atlantic Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Boston Celtics |
17 | 7 | .708 | 2621 | 2457 | 164 | -0.83 | 6.00 | 10-4 | 7-3 | 9-1 | Won 7 | |||||||
 Philadelphia 76ers |
18 | 8 | .692 | 2754 | 2655 | 99 | -0.69 | 3.12 | 11-2 | 7-6 | 7-3 | Won 1 | |||||||
 Buffalo Braves |
14 | 13 | .519 | 2855 | 2832 | 23 | 0.34 | 1.19 | 9-5 | 5-8 | 5-5 | Won 1 | |||||||
 New York Knicks |
10 | 19 | .345 | 2968 | 3073 | -105 | 0.87 | -2.75 | 9-7 | 1-12 | 3-7 | Won 2 | |||||||
| Central Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Atlanta Hawks |
13 | 10 | .565 | 2371 | 2312 | 59 | 0.03 | 2.60 | 9-4 | 4-6 | 5-5 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 Houston Rockets |
12 | 12 | .500 | 2446 | 2477 | -31 | 0.29 | -1.00 | 8-4 | 4-8 | 6-4 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 Washington Bullets |
12 | 12 | .500 | 2401 | 2443 | -42 | 0.76 | -0.99 | 8-4 | 4-8 | 5-5 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 Cleveland Cavaliers |
13 | 14 | .481 | 2719 | 2707 | 12 | -0.86 | -0.41 | 5-6 | 8-8 | 7-3 | Won 5 | |||||||
 New Orleans Jazz |
9 | 16 | .360 | 2512 | 2581 | -69 | 0.87 | -1.89 | 6-7 | 3-9 | 2-8 | Won 1 | |||||||
| Midwest Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Detroit Pistons |
11 | 12 | .478 | 2489 | 2473 | 16 | 0.00 | 0.70 | 8-4 | 3-8 | 3-7 | Lost 6 | |||||||
 Milwaukee Bucks |
10 | 14 | .417 | 2350 | 2407 | -57 | 0.03 | -2.34 | 6-6 | 4-8 | 4-6 | Lost 3 | |||||||
 Kansas City Kings |
10 | 16 | .385 | 2637 | 2744 | -107 | 0.19 | -3.93 | 8-5 | 2-11 | 3-7 | Lost 4 | |||||||
 Chicago Bulls |
5 | 19 | .208 | 2202 | 2375 | -173 | 0.58 | -6.63 | 3-8 | 2-11 | 2-8 | Lost 6 | |||||||
| Pacific Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Golden State Warriors |
19 | 6 | .760 | 2658 | 2481 | 177 | -0.76 | 6.32 | 10-0 | 9-6 | 9-1 | Won 7 | |||||||
 Los Angeles Lakers |
18 | 10 | .643 | 3090 | 3020 | 70 | -0.46 | 2.04 | 14-2 | 4-8 | 6-4 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 Phoenix Suns |
14 | 9 | .609 | 2399 | 2297 | 102 | -0.69 | 3.74 | 9-3 | 5-6 | 7-3 | Won 3 | |||||||
 Seattle Supersonics |
14 | 14 | .500 | 2860 | 2922 | -62 | -0.02 | -2.24 | 9-4 | 5-10 | 4-6 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 Portland Trail Blazers |
10 | 18 | .357 | 2792 | 2868 | -76 | 0.27 | -2.44 | 6-6 | 4-12 | 2-8 | Lost 2 | |||||||