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1974-75 NBA Atlantic standings
The Boston Celtics won the 1974-75 NBA Atlantic division race at 60-22, 11 games ahead of the Buffalo Braves.
🏆The 1974-75 playoffs, series by series
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Atlantic standings, 1974-75
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB | L10 | Streak |
|---|
| Boston Celtics (BOS) e | 60 | 22 | .732 | - | 9-1 | W3 |
| Buffalo Braves (BUF) x | 49 | 33 | .598 | 11 | 6-4 | L1 |
| New York Knicks (NYK) x | 40 | 42 | .488 | 20 | 5-5 | W1 |
| Philadelphia 76ers (PHL) | 34 | 48 | .415 | 26 | 1-9 | L7 |
Final standings.
Clinch key- x
- clinched a playoff place
- e
- clinched the top seed in the Eastern Conference
Turning points
- The lead changed hands 3 times.
- The Boston Celtics trailed by as many as 5.5 games on November 23, 1974.
- The Boston Celtics took first place for good on January 3, 1975.
- The Boston Celtics won 11 games in a row from January 17, 1975 to February 5, 1975, the longest run of the race.
- The Buffalo Braves led by 4.5 games as late as November 28, 1974.
- The Boston Celtics went 19-4 from February 22, 1975 to April 6, 1975, turning a lead of 3 games into a lead of 11 games.
- The top two ended the day within one game of each other on 36 of the 133 days played.
- Four teams held first place.
- The Boston Celtics spent 96 of the season's 172 charted days in first place.