NBA standings at the end of February 13, 1979
| Atlantic Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Washington Bullets |
38 | 16 | .704 | 6201 | 5890 | 311 | -0.21 | 5.55 | 21-5 | 17-11 | 7-3 | Won 1 | |||||||
 Philadelphia 76ers |
32 | 19 | .627 | 5609 | 5458 | 151 | -0.13 | 2.83 | 20-8 | 12-11 | 6-4 | Won 3 | |||||||
 New Jersey Nets |
27 | 26 | .509 | 5746 | 5943 | -197 | -0.00 | -3.72 | 15-11 | 12-15 | 5-5 | Won 4 | |||||||
 New York Knicks |
25 | 33 | .431 | 6248 | 6389 | -141 | 0.15 | -2.28 | 17-11 | 8-22 | 3-7 | Lost 3 | |||||||
 Boston Celtics |
23 | 32 | .418 | 5864 | 6032 | -168 | 0.19 | -2.86 | 16-14 | 7-18 | 7-3 | Won 4 | |||||||
| Central Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 San Antonio Spurs |
33 | 24 | .579 | 6796 | 6461 | 335 | -0.11 | 5.77 | 19-7 | 14-17 | 4-6 | Won 1 | |||||||
 Houston Rockets |
31 | 24 | .564 | 6113 | 6081 | 32 | -0.21 | 0.38 | 21-9 | 10-15 | 5-5 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 Atlanta Hawks |
30 | 27 | .526 | 6220 | 6133 | 87 | -0.13 | 1.40 | 21-7 | 9-20 | 4-6 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 Cleveland Cavaliers |
22 | 34 | .393 | 5896 | 6062 | -166 | -0.10 | -3.07 | 16-13 | 6-21 | 3-7 | Won 1 | |||||||
 Detroit Pistons |
19 | 37 | .339 | 6139 | 6379 | -240 | 0.20 | -4.09 | 13-14 | 6-23 | 4-6 | Lost 5 | |||||||
 New Orleans Jazz |
19 | 38 | .333 | 6136 | 6457 | -321 | 0.41 | -5.22 | 16-12 | 3-26 | 5-5 | Lost 1 | |||||||
| Midwest Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kansas City Kings |
34 | 21 | .618 | 6166 | 5964 | 202 | -0.55 | 3.12 | 22-6 | 12-15 | 6-4 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 Denver Nuggets |
31 | 27 | .534 | 6344 | 6327 | 17 | 0.09 | 0.39 | 19-8 | 12-19 | 5-5 | Won 1 | |||||||
 Milwaukee Bucks |
24 | 34 | .414 | 6474 | 6446 | 28 | 0.20 | 0.68 | 20-10 | 4-24 | 3-7 | Won 2 | |||||||
 Indiana Pacers |
23 | 33 | .411 | 6043 | 6162 | -119 | 0.19 | -1.94 | 16-12 | 7-21 | 7-3 | Won 2 | |||||||
 Chicago Bulls |
20 | 36 | .357 | 5756 | 5997 | -241 | 0.28 | -4.02 | 13-17 | 7-19 | 3-7 | Lost 3 | |||||||
| Pacific Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Seattle Supersonics |
34 | 20 | .630 | 5738 | 5592 | 146 | -0.08 | 2.62 | 21-8 | 13-12 | 5-5 | Lost 4 | |||||||
 Los Angeles Lakers |
35 | 22 | .614 | 6486 | 6254 | 232 | -0.37 | 3.70 | 22-5 | 13-17 | 6-4 | Lost 2 | |||||||
 Phoenix Suns |
33 | 22 | .600 | 6332 | 6118 | 214 | -0.05 | 3.84 | 20-8 | 13-14 | 7-3 | Won 1 | |||||||
 Portland Trail Blazers |
28 | 25 | .528 | 5721 | 5667 | 54 | -0.11 | 0.91 | 24-5 | 4-20 | 8-2 | Won 5 | |||||||
 San Diego Clippers |
27 | 31 | .466 | 6483 | 6703 | -220 | 0.08 | -3.71 | 16-10 | 11-21 | 5-5 | Lost 4 | |||||||
 Golden State Warriors |
25 | 32 | .439 | 6033 | 6029 | 4 | 0.19 | 0.26 | 13-12 | 12-20 | 3-7 | Lost 4 | |||||||