NBA standings at the end of November 2, 1979
| Atlantic Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Philadelphia 76ers |
8 | 2 | .800 | 1116 | 1019 | 97 | -4.03 | 5.67 | 4-1 | 4-1 | 8-2 | Lost 2 | |||||||
 Boston Celtics |
7 | 2 | .778 | 1074 | 957 | 117 | -4.26 | 8.74 | 3-0 | 4-2 | 7-2 | Won 3 | |||||||
 New York Knicks |
7 | 5 | .583 | 1396 | 1412 | -16 | -2.77 | -4.10 | 4-1 | 3-4 | 6-4 | Won 2 | |||||||
 Washington Bullets |
3 | 5 | .375 | 845 | 878 | -33 | -1.57 | -5.70 | 3-1 | 0-4 | 3-5 | Won 1 | |||||||
 New Jersey Nets |
3 | 7 | .300 | 995 | 1052 | -57 | -1.79 | -7.49 | 3-4 | 0-3 | 3-7 | Won 1 | |||||||
| Central Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 San Antonio Spurs |
6 | 4 | .600 | 1223 | 1232 | -9 | -1.12 | -2.02 | 3-1 | 3-3 | 6-4 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 Atlanta Hawks |
7 | 5 | .583 | 1277 | 1226 | 51 | -2.32 | 1.93 | 4-2 | 3-3 | 6-4 | Won 2 | |||||||
 Indiana Pacers |
5 | 7 | .417 | 1348 | 1422 | -74 | -1.94 | -8.11 | 5-0 | 0-7 | 4-6 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 Detroit Pistons |
4 | 6 | .400 | 1142 | 1187 | -45 | -1.95 | -6.45 | 3-2 | 1-4 | 4-6 | Lost 3 | |||||||
 Cleveland Cavaliers |
4 | 8 | .333 | 1416 | 1460 | -44 | -0.58 | -4.25 | 3-3 | 1-5 | 4-6 | Won 1 | |||||||
 Houston Rockets |
2 | 7 | .222 | 1010 | 1044 | -34 | -0.72 | -4.50 | 2-1 | 0-6 | 2-7 | Lost 4 | |||||||
| Midwest Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Milwaukee Bucks |
9 | 1 | .900 | 1166 | 1057 | 109 | -0.34 | 10.56 | 5-0 | 4-1 | 9-1 | Won 9 | |||||||
 Kansas City Kings |
5 | 6 | .455 | 1149 | 1112 | 37 | 1.73 | 5.09 | 3-2 | 2-4 | 4-6 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 Denver Nuggets |
3 | 8 | .273 | 1129 | 1198 | -69 | 2.92 | -3.35 | 3-4 | 0-4 | 3-7 | Won 1 | |||||||
 Chicago Bulls |
3 | 9 | .250 | 1241 | 1284 | -43 | 2.03 | -1.55 | 2-1 | 1-8 | 2-8 | Lost 5 | |||||||
 Utah Jazz |
2 | 8 | .200 | 1012 | 1131 | -119 | 3.01 | -8.89 | 2-3 | 0-5 | 2-8 | Lost 3 | |||||||
| Pacific Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Portland Trail Blazers |
10 | 2 | .833 | 1185 | 1077 | 108 | -0.64 | 8.36 | 6-1 | 4-1 | 8-2 | Won 1 | |||||||
 Los Angeles Lakers |
8 | 3 | .727 | 1150 | 1112 | 38 | 2.13 | 5.59 | 6-1 | 2-2 | 7-3 | Won 1 | |||||||
 Phoenix Suns |
7 | 5 | .583 | 1245 | 1227 | 18 | 3.64 | 5.14 | 4-1 | 3-4 | 5-5 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 Seattle Supersonics |
6 | 5 | .545 | 1112 | 1101 | 11 | 1.64 | 2.64 | 6-1 | 0-4 | 6-4 | Won 3 | |||||||
 Golden State Warriors |
5 | 5 | .500 | 985 | 994 | -9 | 2.85 | 1.95 | 3-2 | 2-3 | 5-5 | Won 1 | |||||||
 San Diego Clippers |
4 | 8 | .333 | 1282 | 1316 | -34 | 2.46 | -0.37 | 4-5 | 0-3 | 3-7 | Lost 3 | |||||||