NBA Games Played on December 19, 1979

Dec 18, 1979 Dec 19, 1979 Dec 20, 1979

9 NBA Games

LA Lakers	112	Final
Atlanta	119

	1	2	3	4
LA Lakers	23	29	26	34
Atlanta	32	29	32	26

PTS	E. Johnson-ATL	31
TRB	S. Hawes-ATL	9

Philadelphia	89	Final
Boston	112

	1	2	3	4
Philadelphia	18	26	25	20
Boston	22	38	23	29

PTS	L. Bird-BOS	24
TRB	2 tied	12

Portland	106	Final
Denver	114

	1	2	3	4
Portland	24	38	22	22
Denver	31	26	24	33

PTS	2 tied	26
TRB	G. McGinnis-DEN	13

Cleveland	128	Final
Golden State	125	OT

	1	2	3	4	OT
Cleveland	40	22	34	21	11
Golden State	30	26	28	33	8

PTS	M. Mitchell-CLE	35
TRB	R. Parish-GSW	17

Chicago	108	Final
Houston	102

	1	2	3	4
Chicago	21	31	26	30
Houston	24	22	32	24

PTS	M. Malone-HOU	34
TRB	M. Malone-HOU	21

Utah	99	Final
Phoenix	117

	1	2	3	4
Utah	32	17	30	20
Phoenix	20	31	31	35

PTS	2 tied	20
TRB	J. Hardy-UTA	10

Indiana	123	Final
San Antonio	127

	1	2	3	4
Indiana	25	36	38	24
San Antonio	43	28	36	20

PTS	G. Gervin-SAS	38
TRB	2 tied	12

New Jersey	122	Final
Seattle	114

	1	2	3	4
New Jersey	25	31	30	36
Seattle	32	25	25	32

PTS	W. Boynes-NJN	32
TRB	G. Johnson-NJN	12

Kansas City	107	Final
Washington	97

	1	2	3	4
Kansas City	31	25	26	25
Washington	26	21	28	22

PTS	O. Birdsong-KCK	29
TRB	S. Lacey-KCK	11

Division Standings

* Playoff teams

Division Standings Table
Eastern Conference	W	L	W/L%	GB	PS/G	PA/G
Atlantic Division
Boston Celtics*	26	7	.788	—	111.4	104.1
Philadelphia 76ers*	23	10	.697	3.0	109.0	103.8
New York Knicks	15	18	.455	11.0	114.9	116.3
Washington Bullets*	13	16	.448	11.0	104.9	109.1
New Jersey Nets	13	20	.394	13.0	103.1	105.2
Central Division
Atlanta Hawks*	22	14	.611	—	106.7	102.2
San Antonio Spurs*	17	16	.515	3.5	119.7	121.2
Houston Rockets*	15	17	.469	5.0	113.2	113.0
Cleveland Cavaliers	16	19	.457	5.5	115.6	115.5
Indiana Pacers	15	19	.441	6.0	109.2	111.9
Detroit Pistons	9	24	.273	11.5	109.5	113.9

Table
Western Conference	W	L	W/L%	GB	PS/G	PA/G
Midwest Division
Kansas City Kings*	21	14	.600	—	108.4	103.5
Milwaukee Bucks*	20	14	.588	0.5	108.5	106.2
Denver Nuggets	12	23	.343	9.0	107.3	111.5
Chicago Bulls	11	22	.333	9.0	104.4	108.1
Utah Jazz	9	24	.273	11.0	101.2	108.3
Pacific Division
Seattle SuperSonics*	23	10	.697	—	107.1	103.0
Los Angeles Lakers*	23	11	.676	0.5	115.0	111.1
Phoenix Suns*	21	13	.618	2.5	107.6	104.6
Portland Trail Blazers*	18	17	.514	6.0	99.3	97.7
San Diego Clippers	16	19	.457	8.0	107.1	110.0
Golden State Warriors	11	22	.333	12.0	103.2	107.2

Please note that teams tied in the standings are sorted by team name and no tiebreakers are being applied to these standings.