League Champion: Boston Celtics
Most Valuable Player: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (27.0/14.5/4.8)
Rookie of the Year: Ernie DiGregorio (15.2/2.7/8.2)
PPG Leader: Bob McAdoo (30.6)
RPG Leader: Elvin Hayes (18.1)
APG Leader: Ernie DiGregorio (8.2)
WS Leader: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (18.4)
| Eastern Conference | W | L | W-L% | GB | PS/G | PA/G | SRS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlantic Division | |||||||
| Boston Celtics* (1) | 56 | 26 | .683 | — | 109.0 | 105.1 | 3.42 |
| New York Knicks* (3) | 49 | 33 | .598 | 7.0 | 101.3 | 98.5 | 2.42 |
| Buffalo Braves* (4) | 42 | 40 | .512 | 14.0 | 111.6 | 111.8 | -0.19 |
| Philadelphia 76ers (8) | 25 | 57 | .305 | 31.0 | 101.2 | 107.5 | -5.94 |
| Central Division | |||||||
| Capital Bullets* (2) | 47 | 35 | .573 | — | 101.9 | 100.4 | 1.19 |
| Atlanta Hawks (5) | 35 | 47 | .427 | 12.0 | 108.6 | 110.0 | -1.47 |
| Houston Rockets (6) | 32 | 50 | .390 | 15.0 | 107.4 | 107.6 | -0.34 |
| Cleveland Cavaliers (7) | 29 | 53 | .354 | 18.0 | 100.3 | 104.6 | -4.16 |
| Western Conference | W | L | W-L% | GB | PS/G | PA/G | SRS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midwest Division | |||||||
| Milwaukee Bucks* (1) | 59 | 23 | .720 | — | 107.1 | 99.0 | 7.61 |
| Chicago Bulls* (3) | 54 | 28 | .659 | 5.0 | 102.0 | 98.7 | 3.20 |
| Detroit Pistons* (4) | 52 | 30 | .634 | 7.0 | 104.4 | 100.3 | 4.02 |
| Kansas City-Omaha Kings (7) | 33 | 49 | .402 | 26.0 | 102.0 | 105.8 | -3.24 |
| Pacific Division | |||||||
| Los Angeles Lakers* (2) | 47 | 35 | .573 | — | 109.2 | 108.3 | 0.85 |
| Golden State Warriors (5) | 44 | 38 | .537 | 3.0 | 109.9 | 107.3 | 2.42 |
| Seattle SuperSonics (6) | 36 | 46 | .439 | 11.0 | 107.0 | 109.5 | -2.29 |
| Phoenix Suns (8) | 30 | 52 | .366 | 17.0 | 107.9 | 111.5 | -3.20 |
| Portland Trail Blazers (9) | 27 | 55 | .329 | 20.0 | 106.8 | 111.6 | -4.30 |