NBA standings at the end of October 31, 1976
| Atlantic Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Boston Celtics |
4 | 0 | 1.000 | 478 | 451 | 27 | -1.62 | 5.13 | 1-0 | 3-0 | 4-0 | Won 4 | |||||||
 New York Knicks |
3 | 2 | .600 | 539 | 528 | 11 | 5.22 | 7.42 | 3-1 | 0-1 | 3-2 | Lost 2 | |||||||
 Philadelphia 76ers |
3 | 2 | .600 | 554 | 504 | 50 | -0.45 | 9.55 | 1-1 | 2-1 | 3-2 | Won 3 | |||||||
 Buffalo Braves |
2 | 3 | .400 | 555 | 556 | -1 | 5.96 | 5.76 | 1-1 | 1-2 | 2-3 | Lost 3 | |||||||
 New York Nets |
2 | 4 | .333 | 566 | 608 | -42 | 0.30 | -6.70 | 1-1 | 1-3 | 2-4 | Lost 2 | |||||||
| Central Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cleveland Cavaliers |
5 | 0 | 1.000 | 535 | 477 | 58 | 3.19 | 14.79 | 4-0 | 1-0 | 5-0 | Won 5 | |||||||
 Houston Rockets |
3 | 1 | .750 | 448 | 438 | 10 | -2.69 | -0.19 | 2-1 | 1-0 | 3-1 | Won 1 | |||||||
 New Orleans Jazz |
3 | 2 | .600 | 530 | 520 | 10 | 3.49 | 5.49 | 2-1 | 1-1 | 3-2 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 Atlanta Hawks |
2 | 4 | .333 | 660 | 683 | -23 | -2.11 | -5.95 | 2-1 | 0-3 | 2-4 | Lost 3 | |||||||
 San Antonio Spurs |
2 | 4 | .333 | 667 | 719 | -52 | 2.20 | -6.46 | 1-1 | 1-3 | 2-4 | Lost 2 | |||||||
 Washington Bullets |
1 | 4 | .200 | 460 | 512 | -52 | -0.86 | -11.26 | 0-1 | 1-3 | 1-4 | Lost 3 | |||||||
| Midwest Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Denver Nuggets |
4 | 0 | 1.000 | 475 | 416 | 59 | -2.19 | 12.56 | 3-0 | 1-0 | 4-0 | Won 4 | |||||||
 Indiana Pacers |
3 | 3 | .500 | 651 | 635 | 16 | -1.22 | 1.44 | 2-2 | 1-1 | 3-3 | Won 3 | |||||||
 Chicago Bulls |
2 | 3 | .400 | 443 | 488 | -45 | -0.25 | -9.25 | 2-1 | 0-2 | 2-3 | Lost 2 | |||||||
 Kansas City Kings |
2 | 3 | .400 | 544 | 548 | -4 | 0.94 | 0.14 | 2-1 | 0-2 | 2-3 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 Detroit Pistons |
2 | 4 | .333 | 603 | 644 | -41 | -2.57 | -9.41 | 1-1 | 1-3 | 2-4 | Lost 3 | |||||||
 Milwaukee Bucks |
1 | 5 | .167 | 600 | 642 | -42 | -0.18 | -7.18 | 1-2 | 0-3 | 1-5 | Won 1 | |||||||
| Pacific Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Portland Trail Blazers |
3 | 1 | .750 | 447 | 409 | 38 | -2.14 | 7.36 | 3-0 | 0-1 | 3-1 | Won 1 | |||||||
 Seattle Supersonics |
3 | 2 | .600 | 518 | 534 | -16 | -6.01 | -9.21 | 3-0 | 0-2 | 3-2 | Won 2 | |||||||
 Golden State Warriors |
2 | 2 | .500 | 425 | 412 | 13 | 0.53 | 3.78 | 2-1 | 0-1 | 2-2 | Won 2 | |||||||
 Los Angeles Lakers |
3 | 3 | .500 | 649 | 605 | 44 | -0.69 | 6.64 | 2-0 | 1-3 | 3-3 | Won 2 | |||||||
 Phoenix Suns |
1 | 4 | .200 | 532 | 550 | -18 | 0.40 | -3.20 | 0-0 | 1-4 | 1-4 | Lost 1 | |||||||