NBA standings at the end of November 15, 1979
| Atlantic Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Boston Celtics |
11 | 3 | .786 | 1645 | 1484 | 161 | 0.42 | 11.92 | 6-0 | 5-3 | 7-3 | Won 1 | |||||||
 Philadelphia 76ers |
12 | 4 | .750 | 1760 | 1662 | 98 | 0.66 | 6.78 | 6-1 | 6-3 | 6-4 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 Washington Bullets |
6 | 7 | .462 | 1401 | 1433 | -32 | 1.58 | -0.88 | 5-2 | 1-5 | 5-5 | Won 2 | |||||||
 New York Knicks |
7 | 9 | .438 | 1850 | 1880 | -30 | -0.41 | -2.29 | 4-4 | 3-5 | 4-6 | Lost 4 | |||||||
 New Jersey Nets |
5 | 10 | .333 | 1500 | 1556 | -56 | 1.24 | -2.49 | 5-4 | 0-6 | 4-6 | Won 1 | |||||||
| Central Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Atlanta Hawks |
12 | 6 | .667 | 1899 | 1839 | 60 | -0.41 | 2.92 | 7-2 | 5-4 | 8-2 | Won 1 | |||||||
 San Antonio Spurs |
10 | 7 | .588 | 2066 | 2074 | -8 | 0.59 | 0.12 | 6-1 | 4-6 | 5-5 | Won 3 | |||||||
 Houston Rockets |
7 | 7 | .500 | 1603 | 1579 | 24 | 0.76 | 2.47 | 5-1 | 2-6 | 6-4 | Won 5 | |||||||
 Indiana Pacers |
8 | 10 | .444 | 1993 | 2076 | -83 | 1.05 | -3.56 | 6-1 | 2-9 | 5-5 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 Cleveland Cavaliers |
6 | 11 | .353 | 2015 | 2053 | -38 | 1.74 | -0.49 | 5-3 | 1-8 | 4-6 | Lost 3 | |||||||
 Detroit Pistons |
5 | 10 | .333 | 1681 | 1741 | -60 | 2.07 | -1.93 | 4-4 | 1-6 | 2-8 | Lost 2 | |||||||
| Midwest Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Milwaukee Bucks |
13 | 4 | .765 | 1969 | 1844 | 125 | -1.25 | 6.11 | 7-2 | 6-2 | 7-3 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 Kansas City Kings |
7 | 11 | .389 | 1911 | 1896 | 15 | 0.99 | 1.83 | 5-3 | 2-8 | 4-6 | Won 2 | |||||||
 Denver Nuggets |
6 | 12 | .333 | 1872 | 1984 | -112 | -0.50 | -6.72 | 5-4 | 1-8 | 5-5 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 Chicago Bulls |
4 | 14 | .222 | 1901 | 1966 | -65 | 0.03 | -3.58 | 3-5 | 1-9 | 1-9 | Lost 3 | |||||||
 Utah Jazz |
2 | 14 | .125 | 1609 | 1782 | -173 | -0.72 | -11.54 | 2-7 | 0-7 | 1-9 | Lost 9 | |||||||
| Pacific Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Portland Trail Blazers |
13 | 5 | .722 | 1789 | 1696 | 93 | -2.14 | 3.03 | 7-2 | 6-3 | 5-5 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 Los Angeles Lakers |
12 | 5 | .706 | 1897 | 1803 | 94 | -1.66 | 3.87 | 9-1 | 3-4 | 7-3 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 Phoenix Suns |
11 | 6 | .647 | 1797 | 1745 | 52 | -0.80 | 2.26 | 7-2 | 4-4 | 8-2 | Won 3 | |||||||
 Seattle Supersonics |
10 | 6 | .625 | 1656 | 1616 | 40 | -1.50 | 1.00 | 7-1 | 3-5 | 7-3 | Won 2 | |||||||
 Golden State Warriors |
8 | 8 | .500 | 1681 | 1676 | 5 | -0.89 | -0.58 | 6-3 | 2-5 | 5-5 | Won 1 | |||||||
 San Diego Clippers |
6 | 12 | .333 | 1921 | 2031 | -110 | 0.01 | -6.10 | 5-6 | 1-6 | 3-7 | Lost 3 | |||||||