NBA HISTORY
1975-1976 Standings

Eastern Conference

Atlantic Division WLPct. GB
Boston Celtics 54 28 .659   -
Buffalo Braves 46 36 .561   8
Philadelphia 76ers 46 36 .561   8
New York Knickerbockers 38 44 .463   16
Central Division WLPct. GB
Cleveland Cavaliers 49 33 .598   -
Washington Bullets 48 34 .585   1
Houston Rockets 40 42 .488   9
New Orleans Jazz 38 44 .463   11
Atlanta Hawks 29 53 .354   20

Western Conference

Midwest Division WLPct. GB
Milwaukee Bucks 38 44 .463   -
Detroit Pistons 36 46 .439   2
Kansas City Kings 31 51 .378   7
Chicago Bulls 24 58 .293   14
Pacific Division WLPct. GB
Golden State Warriors 59 23 .720   -
Seattle SuperSonics 43 39 .524   16
Phoenix Suns 42 40 .512   17
Los Angeles Lakers 40 42 .488   19
Portland Trail Blazers 37 45 .451   22

1976 Playoff Results
 

NBA Finals
Boston 4, Phoenix 2
May 23-Sun. Phoenix 87 at Boston 98
May 27-Thur. Phoenix 90 at Boston 105
May 30-Sun. Boston 98 at Phoenix 105
June 2-Wed. Boston 107 at Phoenix 109
June 4-Fri. Phoenix 126 at Boston ***128
June 6-Sun. Boston 87 at Phoenix 80
Eastern Conference Western Conference
Conference Finals
Boston 4, Cleveland 2
May 6-Thur. Cleveland 99 at Boston 111
May 9-Sun. Cleveland 89 at Boston 94
May 11-Tue. Boston 78 at Cleveland 83
May 14-Fri. Boston 87 at Cleveland 106
May 16-Sun. Cleveland 94 at Boston 99
May 18-Tue. Boston 94 at Cleveland 87

 Phoenix 4, Golden State 3
May 2-Sun. Phoenix 103 at Golden State 128
May 5-Wed. Phoenix 108 at Golden State 101
May 7-Fri. Golden State 99 at Phoenix 91
May 9-Sun. Golden State 129 at Phoenix **133
May 12-Wed. Phoenix 95 at Golden State 111
May 14-Fri. Golden State 104 at Phoenix 105
May 16-Sun. Phoenix 94 at Golden State 86
Conference Semifinals
Boston 4, Buffalo 2
Apr. 21-Wed. Buffalo 98 at Boston 107
Apr. 23-Fri. Buffalo 96 at Boston 101
Apr. 25-Sun. Boston 93 at Buffalo 98
Apr. 28-Wed. Boston 122 at Buffalo 124
Apr. 30-Fri. Buffalo 88 at Boston 99
May 2-Sun. Boston 104 at Buffalo 100

 Golden State 4, Detroit 2
Apr. 20-Tue. Detroit 103 at Golden State 127
Apr. 22-Thur. Detroit 123 at Golden State 111
Apr. 24-Sat. Golden State 113 at Detroit 96
Apr. 26-Mon. Golden State 102 at Detroit 106
Apr. 28-Wed. Detroit 109 at Golden State 128
Apr. 30-Fri. Golden State 118 at Detroit *116
Cleveland 4, Washington 3
Apr. 13-Tue. Washington 100 at Cleveland 95
Apr. 15-Thur. Cleveland 80 at Washington 79
Apr. 17-Sat. Washington 76 at Cleveland 88
Apr. 21-Wed. Cleveland 98 at Washington 109
Apr. 22-Thur. Washington 91 at Cleveland 92
Apr. 26-Mon. Cleveland 98 at Washington *102
Apr. 29-Thur. Washington 85 at Cleveland 87

 Phoenix 4, Seattle 2
Apr. 13-Tue. Phoenix 99 at Seattle 102
Apr. 15-Thur. Phoenix 116 at Seattle 111
Apr. 18-Sun. Seattle 91 at Phoenix 103
Apr. 20-Tue. Seattle 114 at Phoenix 130
Apr. 25-Sun. Phoenix 108 at Seattle 114
Apr. 27-Tue. Seattle 112 at Phoenix 123
First Round
Buffalo 2, Philadelphia 1
Apr. 15-Thur. Buffalo 95 at Philadelphia 89
Apr. 16-Fri. Philadelphia 131 at Buffalo 106
Apr. 18-Sun. Buffalo 124 at Philadelphia *123

 Detroit 2, Milwaukee 1
Apr. 13-Tue. Detroit 107 at Milwaukee 110
Apr. 15-Thur. Milwaukee 123 at Detroit 126
Apr. 18-Sun. Detroit 107 at Milwaukee 104

*Denotes number of overtime periods.

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