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1967-68 NBA East standings
The Philadelphia 76ers won the 1967-68 NBA East division race at 62-20, 8 games ahead of the Boston Celtics.
🏆The 1967-68 playoffs, series by series
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East standings, 1967-68
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB | L10 | Streak |
|---|
| Philadelphia 76ers (PHL) x | 62 | 20 | .756 | - | 8-2 | W1 |
| Boston Celtics (BOS) x | 54 | 28 | .659 | 8 | 5-5 | L2 |
| New York Knicks (NYK) x | 43 | 39 | .524 | 19 | 6-4 | W3 |
| Detroit Pistons (DET) x | 40 | 42 | .488 | 22 | 8-2 | W2 |
| Cincinnati Royals (CIN) | 39 | 43 | .476 | 23 | 6-4 | L1 |
| Baltimore Bullets (BLT) | 36 | 46 | .439 | 26 | 4-6 | L1 |
Final standings.
Clinch key- x
- clinched a playoff place
Turning points
- The lead changed hands 14 times.
- The Philadelphia 76ers trailed by as many as 2 games on November 22, 1967.
- The Philadelphia 76ers took first place for good on January 20, 1968.
- The Philadelphia 76ers won 9 games in a row from December 15, 1967 to December 30, 1967, the longest run of the race.
- The Boston Celtics led by 2 games as late as November 22, 1967.
- The Philadelphia 76ers went 16-3 from January 19, 1968 to February 23, 1968, turning a lead of half a game into a lead of 5.5 games.
- The top two ended the day within one game of each other on 55 of the 129 days played.
- Six teams held first place.
- The Philadelphia 76ers spent 108 of the season's 160 charted days in first place.