T - tied; Tiebreakers not applied to historical standings. Teams are sorted by win %
Atlantic
| October | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | |
| Oct 12, 1979 | BOS (1-0) T1 | NJN (1-0) T1 | PHI (1-0) T1 | NYK (0-1) T4 | WSB (0-1) T4 |
| Oct 13, 1979 | BOS (2-0) T1 | PHI (2-0) T1 | NJN (1-0) T1 | NYK (1-1) | WSB (0-2) |
| Oct 14, 1979 | BOS (2-0) T1 | PHI (2-0) T1 | NJN (1-0) T1 | NYK (1-1) | WSB (0-2) |
| Oct 15, 1979 | BOS (2-0) T1 | PHI (2-0) T1 | NJN (1-0) T1 | NYK (1-1) | WSB (0-2) |
| Oct 16, 1979 | BOS (2-0) T1 | PHI (2-0) T1 | NYK (2-1) | NJN (1-1) | WSB (0-2) |
| Oct 17, 1979 | BOS (3-0) T1 | PHI (3-0) T1 | NYK (2-1) | NJN (1-2) T4 | WSB (1-2) T4 |
| Oct 18, 1979 | BOS (3-0) T1 | PHI (3-0) T1 | NYK (2-2) | NJN (1-2) T4 | WSB (1-2) T4 |
| Oct 19, 1979 | BOS (4-0) T1 | PHI (4-0) T1 | NYK (3-2) | NJN (1-3) T4 | WSB (1-3) T4 |
| Oct 20, 1979 | PHI (5-0) | BOS (4-1) | NYK (3-3) | WSB (2-3) | NJN (1-3) |
| Oct 21, 1979 | PHI (5-0) | BOS (4-1) | NYK (3-3) | WSB (2-3) | NJN (1-3) |
| Oct 22, 1979 | PHI (5-0) | BOS (4-1) | NYK (3-3) | WSB (2-3) | NJN (1-3) |
| Oct 23, 1979 | PHI (5-0) | BOS (4-2) | NYK (4-3) | WSB (2-3) | NJN (1-4) |
| Oct 24, 1979 | PHI (6-0) | BOS (5-2) | NYK (4-3) | WSB (2-4) | NJN (1-4) |
| Oct 25, 1979 | PHI (6-0) | BOS (5-2) | NYK (4-3) | WSB (2-4) | NJN (1-4) |
| Oct 26, 1979 | PHI (7-0) | BOS (5-2) | NYK (4-4) | WSB (2-5) | NJN (1-5) |
| Oct 27, 1979 | PHI (8-0) | BOS (6-2) | NYK (5-4) | WSB (2-5) | NJN (1-6) |
| Oct 28, 1979 | PHI (8-0) | BOS (6-2) | NYK (5-4) | WSB (2-5) | NJN (2-6) |
| Oct 30, 1979 | PHI (8-0) | BOS (6-2) | NYK (5-5) | WSB (2-5) | NJN (2-6) |
| Oct 31, 1979 | PHI (8-1) | BOS (7-2) | NYK (5-5) | WSB (3-5) | NJN (2-7) |
| November | |||||
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | |
| Nov 1, 1979 | PHI (8-1) | BOS (7-2) | NYK (6-5) | WSB (3-5) | NJN (2-7) |
| Nov 2, 1979 | PHI (8-2) | BOS (7-2) | NYK (7-5) | WSB (3-5) | NJN (3-7) |
| Nov 3, 1979 | PHI (9-2) | BOS (8-2) | NYK (7-5) | WSB (3-6) | NJN (3-8) |
| Nov 4, 1979 | PHI (9-2) | BOS (8-2) | NYK (7-5) | NJN (4-8) T4 | WSB (3-6) T4 |
| Nov 6, 1979 | PHI (10-2) | BOS (8-2) | NYK (7-6) | WSB (3-6) | NJN (4-9) |
| Nov 7, 1979 | PHI (11-2) | BOS (9-2) | NYK (7-6) | WSB (3-6) | NJN (4-10) |
| Nov 8, 1979 | PHI (11-2) | BOS (9-2) | NYK (7-6) | WSB (3-6) | NJN (4-10) |
| Nov 9, 1979 | BOS (10-2) | PHI (11-3) | NYK (7-6) | WSB (4-6) | NJN (4-10) |
| Nov 10, 1979 | PHI (12-3) | BOS (10-3) | NYK (7-7) | WSB (4-7) | NJN (4-10) |
| Nov 11, 1979 | PHI (12-3) | BOS (10-3) | NYK (7-7) | WSB (4-7) | NJN (4-10) |
| Nov 12, 1979 | PHI (12-3) | BOS (10-3) | NYK (7-7) | WSB (4-7) | NJN (4-10) |
| Nov 13, 1979 | BOS (10-3) | PHI (12-4) | NYK (7-8) | WSB (5-7) | NJN (5-10) |
| Nov 14, 1979 | BOS (11-3) | PHI (12-4) | NYK (7-8) | WSB (6-7) | NJN (5-10) |
| Nov 15, 1979 | BOS (11-3) | PHI (12-4) | WSB (6-7) | NYK (7-9) | NJN (5-10) |
| Nov 16, 1979 | BOS (12-3) | PHI (12-5) | WSB (7-7) | NYK (7-10) | NJN (5-11) |
| Nov 17, 1979 | BOS (12-4) | PHI (12-6) | WSB (8-7) | NYK (8-10) | NJN (6-11) |
| Nov 18, 1979 | BOS (12-4) | PHI (12-6) | WSB (8-7) | NYK (8-10) | NJN (7-11) |
| Nov 20, 1979 | BOS (12-4) | PHI (13-6) | WSB (8-7) | NYK (9-10) | NJN (7-11) |
| Nov 21, 1979 | BOS (13-4) | PHI (13-7) | WSB (8-8) | NYK (9-11) | NJN (7-12) |
| Nov 22, 1979 | BOS (13-4) | PHI (13-7) | WSB (8-8) | NYK (9-11) | NJN (7-13) |
| Nov 23, 1979 | BOS (14-4) | PHI (14-7) | WSB (8-9) | NYK (9-11) | NJN (7-13) |
| Nov 24, 1979 | BOS (15-4) | PHI (15-7) | WSB (9-9) | NYK (10-11) | NJN (7-14) |
| Nov 25, 1979 | BOS (15-4) | PHI (15-7) | WSB (9-9) | NYK (10-11) | NJN (7-15) |
| Nov 26, 1979 | BOS (15-4) | PHI (16-7) | WSB (9-9) | NYK (10-11) | NJN (7-15) |
| Nov 27, 1979 | BOS (15-4) | PHI (16-7) | NYK (11-11) | WSB (9-10) | NJN (8-15) |
| Nov 28, 1979 | BOS (16-4) | PHI (17-7) | NYK (11-11) | WSB (9-11) | NJN (9-15) |
| Nov 29, 1979 | BOS (16-4) | PHI (17-7) | NYK (11-12) | WSB (9-11) | NJN (9-15) |
| Nov 30, 1979 | BOS (17-4) | PHI (18-7) | NYK (11-13) | WSB (9-12) | NJN (10-15) |
| December | |||||
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | |
| Dec 1, 1979 | BOS (18-4) | PHI (19-7) | NYK (12-13) | WSB (10-12) | NJN (10-16) |
| Dec 2, 1979 | BOS (18-5) | PHI (19-7) | NYK (12-13) | WSB (10-12) | NJN (10-16) |
| Dec 3, 1979 | BOS (18-5) | PHI (19-7) | NYK (12-13) | WSB (10-12) | NJN (10-16) |
| Dec 4, 1979 | BOS (19-5) | PHI (19-7) | NYK (13-13) | WSB (10-12) | NJN (10-16) |
| Dec 5, 1979 | BOS (19-6) | PHI (20-7) | NYK (14-13) | WSB (10-13) | NJN (11-16) |
| Dec 6, 1979 | BOS (19-6) | PHI (20-7) | NYK (14-13) | WSB (10-13) | NJN (11-16) |
| Dec 7, 1979 | BOS (20-6) | PHI (20-7) | NYK (14-13) | WSB (10-13) | NJN (11-16) |
| Dec 8, 1979 | PHI (21-7) | BOS (20-7) | NYK (14-14) | WSB (11-13) | NJN (11-16) |
| Dec 9, 1979 | BOS (21-7) T1 | PHI (21-7) T1 | NYK (14-14) | WSB (11-13) | NJN (11-17) |
| Dec 10, 1979 | BOS (21-7) T1 | PHI (21-7) T1 | NYK (14-14) | WSB (11-13) | NJN (11-17) |
| Dec 11, 1979 | BOS (21-7) T1 | PHI (21-7) T1 | NYK (14-15) | WSB (11-14) | NJN (11-17) |
| Dec 12, 1979 | BOS (22-7) T1 | PHI (22-7) T1 | NYK (14-16) | WSB (11-14) | NJN (11-18) |
| Dec 13, 1979 | BOS (22-7) T1 | PHI (22-7) T1 | NYK (14-16) | WSB (12-14) | NJN (11-18) |
| Dec 14, 1979 | BOS (23-7) | PHI (22-8) | NYK (14-17) | WSB (12-15) | NJN (12-18) |
| Dec 15, 1979 | BOS (24-7) | PHI (22-9) | WSB (13-15) | NYK (14-18) | NJN (12-19) |
| Dec 16, 1979 | BOS (25-7) | PHI (22-9) | WSB (13-15) | NYK (14-18) | NJN (12-20) |
| Dec 18, 1979 | BOS (25-7) | PHI (23-9) | WSB (13-15) | NYK (15-18) | NJN (12-20) |
| Dec 19, 1979 | BOS (26-7) | PHI (23-10) | NYK (15-18) | WSB (13-16) | NJN (13-20) |
| Dec 20, 1979 | BOS (26-7) | PHI (23-10) | WSB (13-16) | NYK (15-19) | NJN (13-20) |
| Dec 21, 1979 | BOS (27-7) | PHI (24-10) | WSB (13-16) | NYK (15-20) | NJN (13-21) |
| Dec 22, 1979 | BOS (27-8) | PHI (25-10) | WSB (14-16) | NYK (15-20) | NJN (13-22) |
| Dec 23, 1979 | BOS (27-8) | PHI (25-10) | WSB (14-16) | NYK (16-20) | NJN (13-22) |
| Dec 25, 1979 | BOS (27-8) | PHI (26-10) | NYK (17-20) | WSB (14-17) | NJN (13-23) |
| Dec 26, 1979 | BOS (27-8) | PHI (26-10) | NYK (17-20) | WSB (14-18) | NJN (14-23) |
| Dec 27, 1979 | BOS (28-8) | PHI (27-10) | WSB (15-18) | NYK (17-21) | NJN (14-23) |
| Dec 28, 1979 | BOS (28-9) | PHI (27-10) | NYK (18-21) | WSB (15-18) | NJN (15-23) |
| Dec 29, 1979 | BOS (29-9) | PHI (27-11) | NYK (19-21) | WSB (15-19) | NJN (15-23) |
| Dec 30, 1979 | BOS (29-9) | PHI (27-11) | NYK (19-21) | WSB (15-19) | NJN (15-23) |
| January | |||||
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | |
| Jan 1, 1980 | BOS (29-9) | PHI (27-11) | NYK (20-21) | WSB (15-20) | NJN (15-23) |
| Jan 2, 1980 | BOS (30-9) | PHI (27-11) | NYK (20-21) | WSB (16-20) | NJN (15-24) |
| Jan 3, 1980 | BOS (30-9) | PHI (28-11) | NYK (21-21) | WSB (16-20) | NJN (16-24) |
| Jan 4, 1980 | BOS (30-9) | PHI (28-11) | NYK (21-21) | WSB (17-20) | NJN (17-24) |
| Jan 5, 1980 | BOS (30-10) | PHI (28-11) | NYK (22-21) | WSB (18-20) | NJN (17-24) |
| Jan 6, 1980 | BOS (30-10) | PHI (28-11) | NYK (22-21) | WSB (18-20) | NJN (18-24) |
| Jan 8, 1980 | BOS (30-10) | PHI (29-11) | NYK (22-22) | WSB (18-20) | NJN (18-24) |
| Jan 9, 1980 | BOS (31-10) | PHI (30-11) | NYK (22-23) | WSB (19-20) | NJN (18-25) |
| Jan 10, 1980 | BOS (31-10) | PHI (30-11) | NYK (22-23) | WSB (19-20) | NJN (18-25) |
| Jan 11, 1980 | BOS (32-10) | PHI (31-11) | NYK (22-24) | WSB (19-21) | NJN (18-26) |
| Jan 12, 1980 | BOS (32-10) | PHI (31-11) | NYK (22-24) | WSB (19-21) | NJN (18-26) |
| Jan 13, 1980 | BOS (32-11) T1 | PHI (32-11) T1 | WSB (20-21) | NYK (22-25) | NJN (18-27) |
| Jan 15, 1980 | BOS (32-11) T1 | PHI (32-11) T1 | WSB (20-22) | NYK (22-26) | NJN (18-28) |
| Jan 16, 1980 | BOS (33-11) T1 | PHI (33-11) T1 | WSB (20-22) | NYK (22-26) | NJN (19-28) |
| Jan 17, 1980 | BOS (33-11) T1 | PHI (33-11) T1 | WSB (20-23) | NYK (22-26) | NJN (19-28) |
| Jan 18, 1980 | BOS (34-11) T1 | PHI (34-11) T1 | WSB (20-24) | NYK (22-27) | NJN (19-29) |
| Jan 19, 1980 | PHI (35-11) | BOS (34-11) | NYK (22-27) | WSB (20-25) | NJN (19-29) |
| Jan 20, 1980 | PHI (35-11) | BOS (34-12) | NYK (22-27) | WSB (20-25) | NJN (19-29) |
| Jan 21, 1980 | PHI (35-11) | BOS (34-12) | WSB (20-25) | NYK (22-28) | NJN (19-29) |
| Jan 22, 1980 | PHI (35-11) | BOS (35-12) | NYK (22-28) | WSB (20-26) | NJN (19-29) |
| Jan 23, 1980 | PHI (36-11) | BOS (36-12) | NYK (23-28) | WSB (20-26) | NJN (20-29) |
| Jan 24, 1980 | PHI (36-11) | BOS (36-12) | NYK (23-28) | WSB (20-27) | NJN (21-29) |
| Jan 25, 1980 | PHI (36-12) | BOS (36-13) | NYK (24-28) | WSB (21-27) | NJN (21-30) |
| Jan 26, 1980 | PHI (36-12) | BOS (36-13) | NYK (24-28) | WSB (21-27) | NJN (21-30) |
| Jan 27, 1980 | BOS (37-13) | PHI (36-13) | NYK (25-28) | WSB (22-27) | NJN (22-30) |
| Jan 28, 1980 | BOS (37-13) | PHI (36-14) | NYK (26-28) | WSB (22-27) | NJN (22-30) |
| Jan 29, 1980 | BOS (38-13) | PHI (36-14) | NYK (26-28) | WSB (22-28) | NJN (22-30) |
| Jan 30, 1980 | BOS (39-13) | PHI (37-14) | NYK (26-28) | WSB (23-28) | NJN (22-31) |
| Jan 31, 1980 | BOS (40-13) | PHI (38-14) | NYK (27-28) | WSB (23-29) | NJN (22-32) |
| February | |||||
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | |
| Feb 5, 1980 | BOS (40-13) | PHI (39-14) | NYK (27-29) | WSB (23-29) | NJN (23-32) |
| Feb 6, 1980 | BOS (41-13) | PHI (39-15) | NYK (27-29) | WSB (23-29) | NJN (23-33) |
| Feb 7, 1980 | BOS (41-13) | PHI (39-15) | NYK (27-29) | WSB (23-30) | NJN (23-33) |
| Feb 8, 1980 | BOS (42-13) | PHI (39-16) | NYK (27-29) | WSB (23-31) | NJN (23-34) |
| Feb 9, 1980 | BOS (42-13) | PHI (39-16) | NYK (28-29) | WSB (23-31) | NJN (23-34) |
| Feb 10, 1980 | BOS (43-13) | PHI (40-16) | NYK (28-29) | WSB (23-32) | NJN (23-35) |
| Feb 12, 1980 | BOS (43-13) | PHI (40-16) | NYK (28-29) | WSB (24-32) | NJN (23-35) |
| Feb 13, 1980 | BOS (43-14) | PHI (41-16) | NYK (28-30) | WSB (25-32) | NJN (24-35) |
| Feb 14, 1980 | BOS (43-14) | PHI (41-16) | NYK (29-30) | WSB (25-32) | NJN (25-35) |
| Feb 15, 1980 | BOS (44-14) | PHI (42-16) | NYK (29-30) | WSB (25-33) | NJN (25-35) |
| Feb 16, 1980 | BOS (44-14) | PHI (43-16) | NYK (29-31) | WSB (25-33) | NJN (25-35) |
| Feb 17, 1980 | BOS (44-15) | PHI (44-16) | NYK (29-31) | WSB (25-34) | NJN (25-36) |
| Feb 19, 1980 | BOS (44-15) | PHI (44-16) | NYK (30-31) | WSB (25-34) | NJN (26-36) |
| Feb 20, 1980 | BOS (45-15) | PHI (44-16) | NYK (30-32) | WSB (25-34) | NJN (26-36) |
| Feb 21, 1980 | BOS (45-15) | PHI (44-17) | NYK (30-32) | WSB (26-34) | NJN (26-36) |
| Feb 22, 1980 | BOS (45-15) | PHI (44-17) | NYK (30-32) | WSB (27-34) | NJN (26-37) |
| Feb 23, 1980 | BOS (46-15) | PHI (44-17) | NYK (31-32) | WSB (27-34) | NJN (26-37) |
| Feb 24, 1980 | BOS (46-15) | PHI (45-17) | NYK (31-33) | WSB (28-34) | NJN (27-37) |
| Feb 26, 1980 | BOS (47-15) | PHI (46-17) | NYK (31-33) | WSB (28-34) | NJN (27-37) |
| Feb 27, 1980 | BOS (48-15) | PHI (47-17) | NYK (31-33) | WSB (28-35) | NJN (27-38) |
| Feb 28, 1980 | BOS (48-15) | PHI (47-17) | NYK (32-33) | WSB (29-35) | NJN (27-38) |
| Feb 29, 1980 | BOS (49-15) | PHI (48-17) | NYK (32-33) | WSB (29-35) | NJN (27-39) |
| March | |||||
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | |
| Mar 1, 1980 | BOS (49-15) | PHI (48-17) | NYK (33-33) | WSB (29-35) | NJN (27-40) |
| Mar 2, 1980 | BOS (50-15) | PHI (49-17) | NYK (33-34) | WSB (30-35) | NJN (28-40) |
| Mar 4, 1980 | BOS (51-15) | PHI (49-17) | NYK (33-34) | WSB (31-35) | NJN (29-40) |
| Mar 5, 1980 | BOS (52-15) | PHI (50-17) | NYK (33-35) | WSB (31-35) | NJN (29-40) |
| Mar 6, 1980 | BOS (52-15) | PHI (50-17) | NYK (33-35) | WSB (31-36) | NJN (30-40) |
| Mar 7, 1980 | BOS (53-15) | PHI (50-18) | NYK (34-35) | WSB (32-36) | NJN (30-41) |
| Mar 8, 1980 | BOS (53-15) | PHI (50-18) | NYK (35-35) | WSB (32-36) | NJN (30-41) |
| Mar 9, 1980 | BOS (53-16) | PHI (51-18) | NYK (35-36) | WSB (33-36) | NJN (31-41) |
| Mar 11, 1980 | BOS (53-17) | PHI (52-18) | NYK (36-36) | WSB (33-37) | NJN (31-42) |
| Mar 12, 1980 | BOS (54-17) | PHI (53-18) | NYK (36-36) | WSB (33-38) | NJN (32-42) |
| Mar 13, 1980 | BOS (54-17) | PHI (53-18) | NYK (36-37) | WSB (33-38) | NJN (32-42) |
| Mar 14, 1980 | BOS (54-18) | PHI (53-19) | NYK (36-37) | WSB (34-38) | NJN (32-42) |
| Mar 15, 1980 | BOS (55-18) | PHI (53-19) | NYK (36-38) | WSB (34-38) | NJN (32-42) |
| Mar 16, 1980 | BOS (55-18) | PHI (53-20) | NYK (37-38) | WSB (34-39) | NJN (32-43) |
| Mar 17, 1980 | BOS (56-18) | PHI (54-20) | NYK (37-38) | WSB (34-39) | NJN (32-44) |
| Mar 18, 1980 | BOS (57-18) | PHI (54-20) | NYK (38-38) | WSB (34-40) | NJN (32-44) |
| Mar 19, 1980 | BOS (57-18) | PHI (54-21) | NYK (38-39) | WSB (34-41) | NJN (32-45) |
| Mar 20, 1980 | BOS (58-18) | PHI (54-22) | NYK (38-39) | WSB (35-41) | NJN (32-45) |
| Mar 21, 1980 | BOS (58-18) | PHI (55-22) | NYK (38-39) | WSB (35-41) | NJN (32-46) |
| Mar 22, 1980 | BOS (58-19) | PHI (55-22) | NYK (38-40) | WSB (36-41) | NJN (32-46) |
| Mar 23, 1980 | BOS (58-20) | PHI (56-22) | NYK (38-41) | WSB (37-41) | NJN (33-46) |
| Mar 25, 1980 | BOS (59-20) | PHI (56-22) | NYK (39-41) | WSB (37-42) | NJN (33-46) |
| Mar 26, 1980 | BOS (60-20) | PHI (57-22) | NYK (39-42) | WSB (37-42) | NJN (33-46) |
| Mar 27, 1980 | BOS (60-20) | PHI (58-22) | NYK (39-43) | WSB (37-43) | NJN (33-47) |
| Mar 28, 1980 | BOS (61-20) | PHI (58-23) | NYK (39-43) | WSB (38-43) | NJN (34-47) |
| Mar 29, 1980 | BOS (61-20) | PHI (58-23) | NYK (39-43) | WSB (38-43) | NJN (34-47) |
| Mar 30, 1980 | BOS (61-21) | PHI (59-23) | NYK (39-43) T3 | WSB (39-43) T3 | NJN (34-48) |
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