1975 NBA Week 2

Here we go today with week 2 of the NBA.


Portland 106 Los Angeles 105
The closest game of the day took place at the Forum in L.A. where Lionel Hollins hit a game winning three as time expired to give Portland their second win of the year. Sidney Wicks had 29 points for the T-Blazers, Kareem Abdul-Jabban had 35 points and 24 rebounds in a losing effort.


New Orleans 105 Cleveland 114
At the Coliseum, Jim Chones knocked down 29 points and 6 Cavaliers had double figures in their win over the Jazz. Pete Maravich led New Orleans with 26 points scored.


Philadelphia 128 Seattle 138
It was a scoring barrage at the Coliseum in Seattle, at the end the SuperSonics were victorious. Slick Watts had 27 points and 14 assists for Seattle, and Bruce Seals finished with 23 points and 15 rebounds.


Detroit 97 Chicago 93
IT was low scoring at Chicago Stadium, but it was close as the Pistons pulled out their first win of the season. Bob Lanier led Detroit with 22 points and 14 rebounds in the win.


Phoenix 83 Golden State 117
In Oakland, the Warriors destroyed a feeble Suns team. Rick Barry led Golden State with 21 points and Jaamal Wilkes had 20 points and 12 boards as Golden state goes to 2-0 on the year.


Houston 104 Buffalo 125
The Rockets actually led this game by eleven points at halftime, but had a terrible second half as the Braves ran away with the win. Bob McAdoo again led the way for Buffalo with 26 points and 11 assists.


Atlanta 108 Washington 128
At the Capital Center, Elvin Hayes had 23 points and 17 boards as the Bullets dominated the Hawks. John Drew put up 27 for Atlanta, but no other Hawk had more than 15 in the loss. Both teams are now 1-1.


Kansas City 118 Milwaukee 95
It was all Kings at the MECCA as Nate Archibald put up 29 points in an easy victory for Kansas City. Sam Lacey also had 22 points as the Kings won their first game of the year.


New York 128 Boston 91
Spencer Haywood had 28 points and 18 rebounds as the Knicks pulled off a surprise blowout of th Celtics at Boston Garden. No Celtic player had more than 14 points as Boston shcokingly falls to 0-2.

Week 2 NBA Standings
Atlantic Division
Buffalo 2-0
New York 1-1
Philadelphia 1-1
Boston 0-2

Central Division
Cleveland 2-0
Atlanta 1-1
New Orleans 1-1
Washington 1-1
Houston 0-2

Midwest Division
Detroit 1-1
Kansas City 1-1
Milwaukee 1-1
Chicago 0-2

Pacific Division
Golden State 2-0
Portland 2-0
Seattle 2-0
Los Angeles 0-2
Phoenix 0-2

Next Week's Schedule
Buffalo at Boston
Philadelphia at New York
Cleveland at Washington
New Orleans at Houston
Chicago at Kansas City
Golden State at Portland
Los Angeles at Seattle
Detroit at Atlanta
Milwaukee at Phoenix

Tomorrow we will have the conclusion of week 2 with the NHL.