NBA Games Played on December 16, 1978
5 NBA Games
Division Standings
- * Playoff teams
Eastern Conference | W | L | W/L% | GB | PS/G | PA/G |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Atlantic Division | ||||||
Washington Bullets* | 22 | 9 | .710 | — | 116.2 | 109.1 |
Philadelphia 76ers* | 17 | 9 | .654 | 2.5 | 113.3 | 110.2 |
New Jersey Nets* | 17 | 13 | .567 | 4.5 | 108.4 | 113.1 |
New York Knicks | 14 | 16 | .467 | 7.5 | 106.2 | 107.9 |
Boston Celtics | 10 | 20 | .333 | 11.5 | 106.8 | 111.2 |
Central Division | ||||||
Atlanta Hawks* | 15 | 13 | .536 | — | 110.7 | 108.2 |
Houston Rockets* | 14 | 13 | .519 | 0.5 | 111.1 | 110.3 |
San Antonio Spurs* | 15 | 14 | .517 | 0.5 | 122.0 | 116.1 |
New Orleans Jazz | 11 | 20 | .355 | 5.5 | 109.0 | 113.6 |
Cleveland Cavaliers | 10 | 19 | .345 | 5.5 | 105.3 | 108.3 |
Detroit Pistons | 10 | 20 | .333 | 6.0 | 109.9 | 114.9 |
Western Conference | W | L | W/L% | GB | PS/G | PA/G |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Midwest Division | ||||||
Kansas City Kings* | 17 | 10 | .630 | — | 110.9 | 106.7 |
Denver Nuggets* | 15 | 14 | .517 | 3.0 | 112.0 | 111.2 |
Chicago Bulls | 12 | 17 | .414 | 6.0 | 102.3 | 105.0 |
Milwaukee Bucks | 12 | 21 | .364 | 8.0 | 109.7 | 113.5 |
Indiana Pacers | 10 | 18 | .357 | 7.5 | 108.3 | 111.5 |
Pacific Division | ||||||
Seattle SuperSonics* | 20 | 7 | .741 | — | 106.7 | 100.2 |
Phoenix Suns* | 20 | 11 | .645 | 2.0 | 116.8 | 111.8 |
Los Angeles Lakers* | 20 | 12 | .625 | 2.5 | 115.0 | 109.8 |
Portland Trail Blazers* | 15 | 14 | .517 | 6.0 | 106.0 | 107.2 |
Golden State Warriors | 15 | 15 | .500 | 6.5 | 107.9 | 107.4 |
San Diego Clippers | 13 | 19 | .406 | 9.5 | 110.3 | 116.0 |
Please note that teams tied in the standings are sorted by team name and no tiebreakers are being applied to these standings.
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