NBA standings at the end of October 29, 1977
| Atlantic Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 New York Knicks |
3 | 2 | .600 | 603 | 585 | 18 | 1.31 | 4.91 | 3-1 | 0-1 | 3-2 | Won 1 | |||||||
 Philadelphia 76ers |
2 | 3 | .400 | 532 | 515 | 17 | 4.69 | 8.09 | 2-1 | 0-2 | 2-3 | Lost 2 | |||||||
 Buffalo Braves |
2 | 4 | .333 | 598 | 639 | -41 | -0.90 | -7.74 | 2-0 | 0-4 | 2-4 | Lost 4 | |||||||
 New Jersey Nets |
1 | 4 | .200 | 518 | 544 | -26 | -0.46 | -5.66 | 1-2 | 0-2 | 1-4 | Won 1 | |||||||
 Boston Celtics |
1 | 5 | .167 | 609 | 646 | -37 | 0.62 | -5.55 | 1-0 | 0-5 | 1-5 | Lost 2 | |||||||
| Central Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 New Orleans Jazz |
4 | 1 | .800 | 556 | 526 | 30 | 1.72 | 7.72 | 2-1 | 2-0 | 4-1 | Won 4 | |||||||
 Atlanta Hawks |
3 | 1 | .750 | 425 | 416 | 9 | -3.66 | -1.41 | 2-0 | 1-1 | 3-1 | Won 2 | |||||||
 Houston Rockets |
3 | 2 | .600 | 565 | 522 | 43 | -1.59 | 7.01 | 3-1 | 0-1 | 3-2 | Won 3 | |||||||
 Cleveland Cavaliers |
3 | 3 | .500 | 620 | 631 | -11 | 0.85 | -0.98 | 1-2 | 2-1 | 3-3 | Won 1 | |||||||
 San Antonio Spurs |
3 | 3 | .500 | 694 | 682 | 12 | -1.92 | 0.08 | 2-0 | 1-3 | 3-3 | Won 1 | |||||||
 Washington Bullets |
1 | 3 | .250 | 465 | 506 | -41 | 3.50 | -6.75 | 1-0 | 0-3 | 1-3 | Lost 3 | |||||||
| Midwest Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chicago Bulls |
4 | 2 | .667 | 614 | 625 | -11 | -0.59 | -2.43 | 2-1 | 2-1 | 4-2 | Won 1 | |||||||
 Denver Nuggets |
4 | 2 | .667 | 687 | 690 | -3 | -0.02 | -0.52 | 4-0 | 0-2 | 4-2 | Won 2 | |||||||
 Indiana Pacers |
3 | 2 | .600 | 610 | 587 | 23 | -2.05 | 2.55 | 3-1 | 0-1 | 3-2 | Won 3 | |||||||
 Detroit Pistons |
4 | 3 | .571 | 781 | 745 | 36 | -0.46 | 4.68 | 4-0 | 0-3 | 4-3 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 Milwaukee Bucks |
2 | 2 | .500 | 455 | 473 | -18 | 0.41 | -4.09 | 2-0 | 0-2 | 2-2 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 Kansas City Kings |
3 | 4 | .429 | 760 | 754 | 6 | 1.01 | 1.87 | 2-0 | 1-4 | 3-4 | Won 2 | |||||||
| Pacific Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Portland Trail Blazers |
4 | 1 | .800 | 549 | 504 | 45 | -2.07 | 6.93 | 3-0 | 1-1 | 4-1 | Won 1 | |||||||
 Golden State Warriors |
5 | 2 | .714 | 750 | 729 | 21 | -0.76 | 2.24 | 4-0 | 1-2 | 5-2 | Won 2 | |||||||
 Phoenix Suns |
3 | 2 | .600 | 516 | 509 | 7 | 0.85 | 2.25 | 2-0 | 1-2 | 3-2 | Lost 2 | |||||||
 Los Angeles Lakers |
2 | 5 | .286 | 769 | 785 | -16 | -0.15 | -2.44 | 1-1 | 1-4 | 2-5 | Lost 2 | |||||||
 Seattle Supersonics |
1 | 5 | .167 | 557 | 620 | -63 | 0.22 | -10.28 | 1-2 | 0-3 | 1-5 | Lost 1 | |||||||