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1974-75 NBA Eastern Conference standings
The Boston Celtics and Washington Bullets finished tied atop the 1974-75 NBA Eastern Conference playoff race, both at 60-22.
🏆How the 1974-75 playoffs went
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East standings, 1974-75
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB | L10 | Streak |
|---|
| Boston Celtics (BOS) | 60 | 22 | .732 | - | 9-1 | W3 |
| Washington Bullets (WAS) | 60 | 22 | .732 | - | 8-2 | W2 |
| Buffalo Braves (BUF) | 49 | 33 | .598 | 11 | 6-4 | L1 |
| Houston Rockets (HOU) | 41 | 41 | .500 | 19 | 4-6 | L1 |
| Cleveland Cavaliers (CLE) | 40 | 42 | .488 | 20 | 5-5 | L1 |
| New York Knicks (NYK) | 40 | 42 | .488 | 20 | 5-5 | W1 |
| Philadelphia 76ers (PHL) | 34 | 48 | .415 | 26 | 1-9 | L7 |
| Atlanta Hawks (ATL) | 31 | 51 | .378 | 29 | 3-7 | L3 |
| New Orleans Jazz (NOJ) | 23 | 59 | .280 | 37 | 3-7 | L3 |
Final standings.
Turning points
- The lead changed hands 11 times.
- The Boston Celtics trailed by as many as 5.5 games on November 23, 1974.
- The Boston Celtics won 11 games in a row from January 17, 1975 to February 5, 1975, the longest run of the race.
- The Washington Bullets led by 4 games as late as December 31, 1974.
- The Boston Celtics went 18-1 from December 27, 1974 to February 5, 1975, turning a deficit of 5 games into a lead of 1 game.
- The top two ended the day within one game of each other on 64 of the 148 days played.
- Six teams held first place.
- The Washington Bullets held first place for 66 straight days, the season's longest run.
- The Boston Celtics spent 21 of the season's 172 charted days in first place.