NBA standings at the end of February 23, 1980
| Atlantic Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Boston Celtics |
46 | 15 | .754 | 6898 | 6405 | 493 | -0.33 | 7.76 | 26-4 | 20-11 | 8-2 | Won 2 | |||||||
 Philadelphia 76ers |
44 | 17 | .721 | 6693 | 6412 | 281 | -0.14 | 4.46 | 27-4 | 17-13 | 7-3 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 New York Knicks |
31 | 32 | .492 | 7193 | 7254 | -61 | 0.23 | -0.74 | 20-12 | 11-20 | 6-4 | Won 1 | |||||||
 Washington Bullets |
27 | 34 | .443 | 6507 | 6746 | -239 | 0.47 | -3.45 | 16-13 | 11-21 | 4-6 | Won 2 | |||||||
 New Jersey Nets |
26 | 37 | .413 | 6742 | 6846 | -104 | 0.42 | -1.24 | 17-14 | 9-23 | 4-6 | Lost 1 | |||||||
| Central Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Atlanta Hawks |
38 | 25 | .603 | 6682 | 6493 | 189 | -0.12 | 2.88 | 22-7 | 16-18 | 8-2 | Won 3 | |||||||
 San Antonio Spurs |
33 | 30 | .524 | 7608 | 7626 | -18 | 0.17 | -0.11 | 23-10 | 10-20 | 5-5 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 Houston Rockets |
31 | 31 | .500 | 6979 | 6963 | 16 | 0.14 | 0.40 | 23-9 | 8-22 | 6-4 | Won 1 | |||||||
 Indiana Pacers |
31 | 32 | .492 | 7070 | 7069 | 1 | -0.14 | -0.12 | 22-11 | 9-21 | 5-5 | Won 2 | |||||||
 Cleveland Cavaliers |
26 | 40 | .394 | 7568 | 7555 | 13 | -0.00 | 0.19 | 21-11 | 5-29 | 3-7 | Lost 2 | |||||||
 Detroit Pistons |
14 | 49 | .222 | 6831 | 7300 | -469 | 0.79 | -6.66 | 11-20 | 3-29 | 0-10 | Lost 12 | |||||||
| Midwest Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kansas City Kings |
39 | 26 | .600 | 7088 | 6814 | 274 | -0.42 | 3.79 | 24-7 | 15-19 | 6-4 | Won 2 | |||||||
 Milwaukee Bucks |
35 | 29 | .547 | 6928 | 6829 | 99 | -0.31 | 1.24 | 21-11 | 14-18 | 7-3 | Lost 2 | |||||||
 Denver Nuggets |
24 | 41 | .369 | 7059 | 7321 | -262 | 0.19 | -3.84 | 19-15 | 5-26 | 6-4 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 Chicago Bulls |
21 | 43 | .328 | 6845 | 7073 | -228 | 0.36 | -3.21 | 15-17 | 6-26 | 3-7 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 Utah Jazz |
20 | 45 | .308 | 6717 | 7117 | -400 | 0.42 | -5.73 | 14-19 | 6-26 | 2-8 | Lost 3 | |||||||
| Pacific Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Seattle Supersonics |
46 | 18 | .719 | 6986 | 6655 | 331 | -0.72 | 4.45 | 26-5 | 20-13 | 8-2 | Won 1 | |||||||
 Los Angeles Lakers |
45 | 18 | .714 | 7275 | 6923 | 352 | -0.50 | 5.09 | 28-3 | 17-15 | 8-2 | Won 5 | |||||||
 Phoenix Suns |
41 | 22 | .651 | 6965 | 6763 | 202 | -0.43 | 2.78 | 28-4 | 13-18 | 7-3 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 San Diego Clippers |
30 | 34 | .469 | 6944 | 7163 | -219 | 0.21 | -3.21 | 21-12 | 9-22 | 3-7 | Won 1 | |||||||
 Portland Trail Blazers |
29 | 34 | .460 | 6378 | 6420 | -42 | -0.15 | -0.82 | 20-11 | 9-23 | 4-6 | Won 1 | |||||||
 Golden State Warriors |
19 | 44 | .302 | 6525 | 6734 | -209 | -0.11 | -3.43 | 13-20 | 6-24 | 3-7 | Lost 1 | |||||||