NBA standings at the end of November 28, 1978
| Atlantic Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Washington Bullets |
15 | 7 | .682 | 2582 | 2406 | 176 | 0.36 | 8.36 | 9-2 | 6-5 | 8-2 | Won 8 | |||||||
 Philadelphia 76ers |
12 | 6 | .667 | 2084 | 2033 | 51 | 0.42 | 3.26 | 9-2 | 3-4 | 5-5 | Lost 2 | |||||||
 New Jersey Nets |
13 | 9 | .591 | 2377 | 2497 | -120 | 0.68 | -4.78 | 9-3 | 4-6 | 6-4 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 New York Knicks |
12 | 10 | .545 | 2363 | 2412 | -49 | -0.38 | -2.60 | 8-3 | 4-7 | 7-3 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 Boston Celtics |
5 | 15 | .250 | 2145 | 2254 | -109 | -0.50 | -5.95 | 3-7 | 2-8 | 3-7 | Lost 2 | |||||||
| Central Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Atlanta Hawks |
11 | 9 | .550 | 2246 | 2210 | 36 | -1.21 | 0.59 | 7-3 | 4-6 | 7-3 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 Houston Rockets |
9 | 9 | .500 | 2057 | 2024 | 33 | -0.00 | 1.83 | 6-4 | 3-5 | 4-6 | Won 1 | |||||||
 San Antonio Spurs |
10 | 10 | .500 | 2526 | 2390 | 136 | 0.06 | 6.86 | 6-3 | 4-7 | 5-5 | Won 2 | |||||||
 New Orleans Jazz |
9 | 14 | .391 | 2546 | 2616 | -70 | -0.17 | -3.21 | 8-3 | 1-11 | 3-7 | Won 1 | |||||||
 Detroit Pistons |
8 | 13 | .381 | 2277 | 2381 | -104 | 0.84 | -4.11 | 5-6 | 3-7 | 5-5 | Won 2 | |||||||
 Cleveland Cavaliers |
7 | 14 | .333 | 2198 | 2268 | -70 | -0.01 | -3.34 | 4-6 | 3-8 | 2-8 | Won 2 | |||||||
| Midwest Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kansas City Kings |
11 | 8 | .579 | 2099 | 2043 | 56 | -0.68 | 2.27 | 8-2 | 3-6 | 7-3 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 Denver Nuggets |
10 | 12 | .455 | 2489 | 2496 | -7 | 1.02 | 0.70 | 6-3 | 4-9 | 2-8 | Lost 2 | |||||||
 Milwaukee Bucks |
9 | 16 | .360 | 2772 | 2877 | -105 | 0.78 | -3.42 | 7-4 | 2-12 | 4-6 | Won 1 | |||||||
 Indiana Pacers |
7 | 13 | .350 | 2168 | 2227 | -59 | 0.86 | -2.09 | 5-6 | 2-7 | 2-8 | Won 1 | |||||||
 Chicago Bulls |
6 | 16 | .273 | 2264 | 2357 | -93 | 0.20 | -4.03 | 2-6 | 4-10 | 4-6 | Won 1 | |||||||
| Pacific Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Seattle Supersonics |
15 | 5 | .750 | 2142 | 1998 | 144 | -1.00 | 6.20 | 10-3 | 5-2 | 6-4 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 Phoenix Suns |
16 | 7 | .696 | 2682 | 2576 | 106 | -0.71 | 3.90 | 8-2 | 8-5 | 7-3 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 Los Angeles Lakers |
15 | 7 | .682 | 2610 | 2447 | 163 | -0.87 | 6.54 | 10-1 | 5-6 | 7-3 | Lost 3 | |||||||
 Portland Trail Blazers |
12 | 10 | .545 | 2348 | 2343 | 5 | -0.77 | -0.54 | 11-3 | 1-7 | 5-5 | Won 2 | |||||||
 Golden State Warriors |
11 | 10 | .524 | 2273 | 2252 | 21 | 0.24 | 1.24 | 5-3 | 6-7 | 4-6 | Lost 3 | |||||||
 San Diego Clippers |
11 | 14 | .440 | 2753 | 2894 | -141 | 0.56 | -5.08 | 8-5 | 3-9 | 5-5 | Won 2 | |||||||