NBA standings at the end of January 28, 1980
| Atlantic Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Boston Celtics |
37 | 13 | .740 | 5602 | 5233 | 369 | 0.02 | 7.40 | 22-4 | 15-9 | 7-3 | Won 1 | |||||||
 Philadelphia 76ers |
36 | 14 | .720 | 5509 | 5264 | 245 | 0.19 | 5.09 | 22-3 | 14-11 | 7-3 | Lost 3 | |||||||
 New York Knicks |
26 | 28 | .481 | 6189 | 6216 | -27 | 0.46 | -0.04 | 17-10 | 9-18 | 4-6 | Won 4 | |||||||
 Washington Bullets |
22 | 27 | .449 | 5214 | 5380 | -166 | 0.36 | -3.02 | 13-12 | 9-15 | 3-7 | Won 2 | |||||||
 New Jersey Nets |
22 | 30 | .423 | 5486 | 5575 | -89 | 0.73 | -0.99 | 16-12 | 6-18 | 4-6 | Won 1 | |||||||
| Central Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Atlanta Hawks |
30 | 23 | .566 | 5679 | 5519 | 160 | 0.40 | 3.42 | 18-7 | 12-16 | 4-6 | Won 2 | |||||||
 San Antonio Spurs |
28 | 25 | .528 | 6350 | 6387 | -37 | 0.61 | -0.09 | 20-7 | 8-18 | 6-4 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 Houston Rockets |
25 | 25 | .500 | 5674 | 5631 | 43 | 0.61 | 1.47 | 19-6 | 6-19 | 7-3 | Won 2 | |||||||
 Indiana Pacers |
25 | 26 | .490 | 5675 | 5739 | -64 | 0.07 | -1.19 | 17-7 | 8-19 | 8-2 | Won 3 | |||||||
 Cleveland Cavaliers |
22 | 31 | .415 | 6061 | 6037 | 24 | 0.03 | 0.48 | 18-8 | 4-23 | 3-7 | Lost 3 | |||||||
 Detroit Pistons |
14 | 38 | .269 | 5671 | 6000 | -329 | 0.56 | -5.77 | 11-13 | 3-25 | 4-6 | Lost 1 | |||||||
| Midwest Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kansas City Kings |
33 | 22 | .600 | 6051 | 5778 | 273 | -0.66 | 4.30 | 22-6 | 11-16 | 7-3 | Won 1 | |||||||
 Milwaukee Bucks |
28 | 26 | .519 | 5807 | 5774 | 33 | -0.43 | 0.18 | 16-11 | 12-15 | 3-7 | Lost 2 | |||||||
 Chicago Bulls |
18 | 33 | .353 | 5451 | 5620 | -169 | 0.11 | -3.20 | 13-13 | 5-20 | 4-6 | Lost 2 | |||||||
 Denver Nuggets |
18 | 35 | .340 | 5714 | 5958 | -244 | -0.12 | -4.73 | 14-11 | 4-24 | 2-8 | Won 1 | |||||||
 Utah Jazz |
17 | 37 | .315 | 5609 | 5904 | -295 | 0.02 | -5.45 | 12-15 | 5-22 | 4-6 | Won 1 | |||||||
| Pacific Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Seattle Supersonics |
37 | 15 | .712 | 5700 | 5436 | 264 | -1.12 | 3.95 | 22-4 | 15-11 | 8-2 | Lost 2 | |||||||
 Los Angeles Lakers |
37 | 16 | .698 | 6068 | 5819 | 249 | -0.61 | 4.09 | 24-3 | 13-13 | 8-2 | Won 2 | |||||||
 Phoenix Suns |
34 | 18 | .654 | 5688 | 5512 | 176 | -0.54 | 2.85 | 23-4 | 11-14 | 8-2 | Won 2 | |||||||
 San Diego Clippers |
27 | 29 | .482 | 6070 | 6260 | -190 | 0.12 | -3.28 | 18-9 | 9-20 | 4-6 | Lost 6 | |||||||
 Portland Trail Blazers |
25 | 28 | .472 | 5360 | 5359 | 1 | -0.57 | -0.55 | 18-8 | 7-20 | 4-6 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 Golden State Warriors |
15 | 37 | .288 | 5345 | 5572 | -227 | -0.12 | -4.49 | 11-17 | 4-20 | 2-8 | Lost 5 | |||||||