NBA standings at the end of February 19, 1977
| Atlantic Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Philadelphia 76ers |
34 | 21 | .618 | 5968 | 5736 | 232 | -0.29 | 3.93 | 22-6 | 12-15 | 6-4 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 Boston Celtics |
28 | 28 | .500 | 5873 | 5992 | -119 | 0.01 | -2.11 | 18-9 | 10-19 | 6-4 | Won 1 | |||||||
 New York Knicks |
25 | 31 | .446 | 5995 | 6041 | -46 | 0.31 | -0.52 | 19-9 | 6-22 | 4-6 | Lost 2 | |||||||
 Buffalo Braves |
21 | 35 | .375 | 5971 | 6189 | -218 | 0.08 | -3.81 | 16-11 | 5-24 | 5-5 | Won 2 | |||||||
 New York Nets |
18 | 39 | .316 | 5488 | 5780 | -292 | -0.03 | -5.15 | 8-19 | 10-20 | 5-5 | Won 1 | |||||||
| Central Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Washington Bullets |
33 | 23 | .589 | 5846 | 5824 | 22 | 0.04 | 0.43 | 20-5 | 13-18 | 6-4 | Won 1 | |||||||
 Houston Rockets |
31 | 24 | .564 | 5819 | 5772 | 47 | -0.38 | 0.47 | 24-6 | 7-18 | 5-5 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 Cleveland Cavaliers |
30 | 25 | .545 | 5602 | 5537 | 65 | -0.04 | 1.14 | 21-6 | 9-19 | 5-5 | Won 1 | |||||||
 San Antonio Spurs |
30 | 26 | .536 | 6369 | 6388 | -19 | 0.12 | -0.22 | 22-6 | 8-20 | 6-4 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 New Orleans Jazz |
24 | 31 | .436 | 5746 | 5869 | -123 | 0.04 | -2.19 | 19-8 | 5-23 | 2-8 | Lost 3 | |||||||
 Atlanta Hawks |
23 | 35 | .397 | 6005 | 6258 | -253 | 0.11 | -4.26 | 13-18 | 10-17 | 6-4 | Won 1 | |||||||
| Midwest Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Denver Nuggets |
36 | 19 | .655 | 6218 | 5891 | 327 | 0.06 | 6.00 | 27-3 | 9-16 | 5-5 | Won 2 | |||||||
 Detroit Pistons |
34 | 25 | .576 | 6530 | 6526 | 4 | -0.18 | -0.11 | 23-5 | 11-20 | 6-4 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 Kansas City Kings |
30 | 29 | .508 | 6299 | 6232 | 67 | 0.20 | 1.34 | 21-10 | 9-19 | 5-5 | Won 1 | |||||||
 Indiana Pacers |
26 | 31 | .456 | 6088 | 6136 | -48 | 0.28 | -0.56 | 20-10 | 6-21 | 4-6 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 Chicago Bulls |
24 | 34 | .414 | 5619 | 5737 | -118 | 0.11 | -1.93 | 19-9 | 5-25 | 4-6 | Lost 2 | |||||||
 Milwaukee Bucks |
20 | 42 | .323 | 6667 | 6939 | -272 | 0.30 | -4.09 | 16-14 | 4-28 | 5-5 | Won 4 | |||||||
| Pacific Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Los Angeles Lakers |
35 | 20 | .636 | 5968 | 5737 | 231 | -0.07 | 4.13 | 25-3 | 10-17 | 5-5 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 Portland Trail Blazers |
36 | 24 | .600 | 6626 | 6296 | 330 | -0.24 | 5.26 | 25-4 | 11-20 | 3-7 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 Golden State Warriors |
32 | 25 | .561 | 6351 | 6203 | 148 | -0.34 | 2.26 | 20-8 | 12-17 | 6-4 | Won 1 | |||||||
 Seattle Supersonics |
30 | 29 | .508 | 6192 | 6226 | -34 | -0.13 | -0.70 | 25-7 | 5-22 | 4-6 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 Phoenix Suns |
26 | 30 | .464 | 5776 | 5707 | 69 | 0.02 | 1.25 | 20-7 | 6-23 | 4-6 | Lost 1 | |||||||