NBA standings at the end of October 23, 1977
| Atlantic Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Buffalo Braves |
2 | 0 | 1.000 | 213 | 204 | 9 | -3.97 | 0.53 | 2-0 | 0-0 | 2-0 | Won 2 | |||||||
 New York Knicks |
2 | 0 | 1.000 | 261 | 228 | 33 | 0.53 | 17.03 | 2-0 | 0-0 | 2-0 | Won 2 | |||||||
 Philadelphia 76ers |
1 | 1 | .500 | 216 | 200 | 16 | 6.79 | 14.79 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1-1 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 Boston Celtics |
0 | 2 | .000 | 207 | 224 | -17 | -6.82 | -15.32 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 0-2 | Lost 2 | |||||||
 New Jersey Nets |
0 | 3 | .000 | 292 | 322 | -30 | 5.11 | -4.89 | 0-1 | 0-2 | 0-3 | Lost 3 | |||||||
| Central Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Atlanta Hawks |
1 | 0 | 1.000 | 107 | 101 | 6 | 0.74 | 6.74 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 1-0 | Won 1 | |||||||
 New Orleans Jazz |
2 | 1 | .667 | 319 | 313 | 6 | 2.53 | 4.53 | 0-1 | 2-0 | 2-1 | Won 2 | |||||||
 San Antonio Spurs |
2 | 2 | .500 | 458 | 455 | 3 | -11.43 | -10.68 | 1-0 | 1-2 | 2-2 | Won 1 | |||||||
 Washington Bullets |
1 | 1 | .500 | 232 | 250 | -18 | 13.19 | 4.19 | 1-0 | 0-1 | 1-1 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 Cleveland Cavaliers |
1 | 2 | .333 | 296 | 302 | -6 | 3.35 | 1.35 | 0-1 | 1-1 | 1-2 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 Houston Rockets |
1 | 2 | .333 | 307 | 300 | 7 | -6.54 | -4.21 | 1-1 | 0-1 | 1-2 | Won 1 | |||||||
| Midwest Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chicago Bulls |
3 | 1 | .750 | 415 | 423 | -8 | -0.13 | -2.13 | 1-0 | 2-1 | 3-1 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 Denver Nuggets |
2 | 1 | .667 | 345 | 342 | 3 | 6.09 | 7.09 | 2-0 | 0-1 | 2-1 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 Milwaukee Bucks |
2 | 1 | .667 | 345 | 340 | 5 | 3.03 | 4.70 | 2-0 | 0-1 | 2-1 | Won 1 | |||||||
 Detroit Pistons |
2 | 2 | .500 | 441 | 429 | 12 | 3.96 | 6.96 | 2-0 | 0-2 | 2-2 | Won 1 | |||||||
 Indiana Pacers |
1 | 2 | .333 | 345 | 356 | -11 | 0.39 | -3.28 | 1-1 | 0-1 | 1-2 | Won 1 | |||||||
 Kansas City Kings |
1 | 3 | .250 | 417 | 432 | -15 | 3.45 | -0.30 | 1-0 | 0-3 | 1-3 | Lost 1 | |||||||
| Pacific Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Phoenix Suns |
2 | 0 | 1.000 | 204 | 184 | 20 | 2.45 | 12.45 | 1-0 | 1-0 | 2-0 | Won 2 | |||||||
 Portland Trail Blazers |
2 | 0 | 1.000 | 236 | 214 | 22 | -17.09 | -6.09 | 1-0 | 1-0 | 2-0 | Won 2 | |||||||
 Golden State Warriors |
2 | 1 | .667 | 321 | 301 | 20 | -7.14 | -0.47 | 2-0 | 0-1 | 2-1 | Won 2 | |||||||
 Los Angeles Lakers |
1 | 3 | .250 | 447 | 447 | 0 | 5.36 | 5.36 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 1-3 | Lost 2 | |||||||
 Seattle Supersonics |
0 | 3 | .000 | 277 | 334 | -57 | -5.41 | -24.41 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-3 | Lost 3 | |||||||