NBA standings at the end of February 10, 1978
| Atlantic Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Philadelphia 76ers |
35 | 16 | .686 | 5790 | 5520 | 270 | -0.41 | 4.88 | 24-3 | 11-13 | 6-4 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 New York Knicks |
27 | 25 | .519 | 5766 | 5803 | -37 | 0.12 | -0.59 | 19-7 | 8-18 | 5-5 | Won 1 | |||||||
 Boston Celtics |
18 | 31 | .367 | 5147 | 5299 | -152 | 0.10 | -3.00 | 15-10 | 3-21 | 5-5 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 Buffalo Braves |
17 | 32 | .347 | 5056 | 5205 | -149 | 0.46 | -2.58 | 13-12 | 4-20 | 1-9 | Won 1 | |||||||
 New Jersey Nets |
11 | 42 | .208 | 5561 | 5997 | -436 | 0.48 | -7.75 | 9-17 | 2-25 | 2-8 | Won 2 | |||||||
| Central Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 San Antonio Spurs |
33 | 19 | .635 | 5916 | 5741 | 175 | -0.38 | 2.98 | 20-6 | 13-13 | 9-1 | Won 2 | |||||||
 Washington Bullets |
27 | 24 | .529 | 5533 | 5518 | 15 | -0.07 | 0.22 | 18-5 | 9-19 | 3-7 | Won 1 | |||||||
 New Orleans Jazz |
26 | 26 | .500 | 5588 | 5695 | -107 | 0.27 | -1.79 | 18-7 | 8-19 | 8-2 | Lost 2 | |||||||
 Cleveland Cavaliers |
25 | 26 | .490 | 5217 | 5248 | -31 | 0.22 | -0.38 | 16-10 | 9-16 | 5-5 | Lost 2 | |||||||
 Atlanta Hawks |
24 | 29 | .453 | 5475 | 5561 | -86 | -0.15 | -1.77 | 16-10 | 8-19 | 4-6 | Lost 2 | |||||||
 Houston Rockets |
19 | 33 | .365 | 5363 | 5504 | -141 | 0.50 | -2.21 | 16-10 | 3-23 | 4-6 | Lost 2 | |||||||
| Midwest Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Denver Nuggets |
33 | 20 | .623 | 5983 | 5896 | 87 | -0.20 | 1.44 | 23-3 | 10-17 | 5-5 | Lost 2 | |||||||
 Chicago Bulls |
29 | 25 | .537 | 5650 | 5630 | 20 | 0.26 | 0.63 | 21-4 | 8-21 | 4-6 | Lost 2 | |||||||
 Milwaukee Bucks |
28 | 27 | .509 | 6144 | 6192 | -48 | -0.14 | -1.01 | 18-10 | 10-17 | 4-6 | Won 2 | |||||||
 Detroit Pistons |
23 | 29 | .442 | 5525 | 5585 | -60 | 0.29 | -0.86 | 15-11 | 8-18 | 5-5 | Lost 4 | |||||||
 Indiana Pacers |
19 | 34 | .358 | 5727 | 5883 | -156 | 0.03 | -2.91 | 14-12 | 5-22 | 1-9 | Lost 9 | |||||||
 Kansas City Kings |
19 | 34 | .358 | 5693 | 5844 | -151 | 0.08 | -2.76 | 15-12 | 4-22 | 4-6 | Won 3 | |||||||
| Pacific Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Portland Trail Blazers |
42 | 8 | .840 | 5532 | 5016 | 516 | -0.76 | 9.56 | 26-0 | 16-8 | 8-2 | Won 7 | |||||||
 Phoenix Suns |
35 | 16 | .686 | 5757 | 5441 | 316 | -0.39 | 5.80 | 23-3 | 12-13 | 8-2 | Won 2 | |||||||
 Seattle Supersonics |
28 | 23 | .549 | 5316 | 5270 | 46 | 0.04 | 0.94 | 20-10 | 8-13 | 7-3 | Won 1 | |||||||
 Los Angeles Lakers |
27 | 26 | .509 | 5775 | 5650 | 125 | -0.33 | 2.03 | 17-8 | 10-18 | 8-2 | Won 4 | |||||||
 Golden State Warriors |
27 | 27 | .500 | 5691 | 5707 | -16 | -0.04 | -0.33 | 21-5 | 6-22 | 6-4 | Lost 1 | |||||||