NBA Games Played on December 5, 1979
10 NBA Games
Division Standings
- * Playoff teams
Eastern Conference | W | L | W/L% | GB | PS/G | PA/G |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Atlantic Division | ||||||
Boston Celtics* | 19 | 6 | .760 | — | 113.0 | 105.0 |
Philadelphia 76ers* | 20 | 7 | .741 | — | 110.0 | 104.0 |
New York Knicks | 14 | 13 | .519 | 6.0 | 116.2 | 116.3 |
Washington Bullets* | 10 | 13 | .435 | 8.0 | 104.9 | 108.8 |
New Jersey Nets | 11 | 16 | .407 | 9.0 | 101.9 | 103.0 |
Central Division | ||||||
Atlanta Hawks* | 17 | 12 | .586 | — | 106.1 | 103.1 |
Houston Rockets* | 13 | 12 | .520 | 2.0 | 113.3 | 112.1 |
San Antonio Spurs* | 13 | 13 | .500 | 2.5 | 119.7 | 121.1 |
Cleveland Cavaliers | 13 | 17 | .433 | 4.5 | 115.7 | 116.2 |
Indiana Pacers | 12 | 16 | .429 | 4.5 | 108.6 | 111.7 |
Detroit Pistons | 8 | 18 | .308 | 7.5 | 108.9 | 112.5 |
Western Conference | W | L | W/L% | GB | PS/G | PA/G |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Midwest Division | ||||||
Milwaukee Bucks* | 19 | 9 | .679 | — | 110.3 | 106.8 |
Kansas City Kings* | 15 | 14 | .517 | 4.5 | 106.9 | 104.2 |
Denver Nuggets | 10 | 18 | .357 | 9.0 | 106.0 | 110.1 |
Chicago Bulls | 7 | 20 | .259 | 11.5 | 103.1 | 108.3 |
Utah Jazz | 4 | 21 | .160 | 13.5 | 100.8 | 110.2 |
Pacific Division | ||||||
Seattle SuperSonics* | 18 | 8 | .692 | — | 105.2 | 101.1 |
Los Angeles Lakers* | 19 | 9 | .679 | — | 113.3 | 109.5 |
Phoenix Suns* | 17 | 11 | .607 | 2.0 | 106.6 | 104.4 |
Portland Trail Blazers* | 16 | 11 | .593 | 2.5 | 99.6 | 96.2 |
Golden State Warriors | 11 | 16 | .407 | 7.5 | 103.2 | 106.0 |
San Diego Clippers | 11 | 17 | .393 | 8.0 | 106.5 | 110.1 |
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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