NBA standings at the end of November 24, 1979
| Atlantic Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Boston Celtics |
15 | 4 | .789 | 2202 | 2001 | 201 | -0.89 | 9.69 | 9-0 | 6-4 | 8-2 | Won 3 | |||||||
 Philadelphia 76ers |
15 | 7 | .682 | 2384 | 2269 | 115 | 0.06 | 5.29 | 8-2 | 7-5 | 5-5 | Won 2 | |||||||
 Washington Bullets |
9 | 9 | .500 | 1920 | 1980 | -60 | 0.19 | -3.15 | 6-3 | 3-6 | 6-4 | Won 1 | |||||||
 New York Knicks |
10 | 11 | .476 | 2464 | 2479 | -15 | -0.19 | -0.91 | 7-4 | 3-7 | 4-6 | Won 1 | |||||||
 New Jersey Nets |
7 | 14 | .333 | 2090 | 2165 | -75 | 1.29 | -2.28 | 6-6 | 1-8 | 4-6 | Lost 3 | |||||||
| Central Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 San Antonio Spurs |
12 | 9 | .571 | 2519 | 2512 | 7 | 0.64 | 0.97 | 7-2 | 5-7 | 6-4 | Won 1 | |||||||
 Atlanta Hawks |
13 | 10 | .565 | 2400 | 2351 | 49 | -0.24 | 1.89 | 8-4 | 5-6 | 5-5 | Lost 3 | |||||||
 Houston Rockets |
10 | 10 | .500 | 2265 | 2251 | 14 | 0.53 | 1.23 | 7-2 | 3-8 | 7-3 | Lost 2 | |||||||
 Indiana Pacers |
10 | 13 | .435 | 2531 | 2631 | -100 | 0.68 | -3.67 | 8-1 | 2-12 | 5-5 | Won 1 | |||||||
 Cleveland Cavaliers |
9 | 14 | .391 | 2685 | 2700 | -15 | 0.51 | -0.14 | 7-3 | 2-11 | 4-6 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 Detroit Pistons |
7 | 13 | .350 | 2193 | 2256 | -63 | 0.43 | -2.72 | 6-5 | 1-8 | 3-7 | Lost 1 | |||||||
| Midwest Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Milwaukee Bucks |
15 | 6 | .714 | 2378 | 2277 | 101 | -0.87 | 3.94 | 8-2 | 7-4 | 5-5 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 Kansas City Kings |
11 | 12 | .478 | 2462 | 2413 | 49 | 0.31 | 2.44 | 7-3 | 4-9 | 6-4 | Won 1 | |||||||
 Denver Nuggets |
8 | 15 | .348 | 2422 | 2518 | -96 | -0.24 | -4.42 | 6-7 | 2-8 | 4-6 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 Chicago Bulls |
6 | 17 | .261 | 2399 | 2500 | -101 | 0.31 | -4.08 | 5-7 | 1-10 | 3-7 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 Utah Jazz |
2 | 18 | .100 | 2009 | 2223 | -214 | 0.02 | -10.68 | 2-7 | 0-11 | 0-10 | Lost 13 | |||||||
| Pacific Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Portland Trail Blazers |
16 | 7 | .696 | 2293 | 2178 | 115 | -1.01 | 3.99 | 10-2 | 6-5 | 5-5 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 Seattle Supersonics |
14 | 7 | .667 | 2180 | 2119 | 61 | -0.42 | 2.49 | 10-1 | 4-6 | 8-2 | Won 2 | |||||||
 Phoenix Suns |
15 | 8 | .652 | 2469 | 2391 | 78 | -0.49 | 2.90 | 10-3 | 5-5 | 7-3 | Won 3 | |||||||
 Los Angeles Lakers |
14 | 8 | .636 | 2480 | 2394 | 86 | -0.81 | 3.10 | 10-1 | 4-7 | 5-5 | Lost 3 | |||||||
 Golden State Warriors |
10 | 11 | .476 | 2191 | 2212 | -21 | -0.05 | -1.05 | 6-4 | 4-7 | 4-6 | Won 1 | |||||||
 San Diego Clippers |
9 | 14 | .391 | 2430 | 2546 | -116 | 0.27 | -4.77 | 8-7 | 1-7 | 4-6 | Lost 2 | |||||||