NBA standings at the end of March 2, 1980
| Atlantic Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Boston Celtics |
50 | 15 | .769 | 7364 | 6841 | 523 | -0.44 | 7.60 | 30-4 | 20-11 | 8-2 | Won 6 | |||||||
 Philadelphia 76ers |
49 | 17 | .742 | 7243 | 6908 | 335 | -0.29 | 4.78 | 29-4 | 20-13 | 9-1 | Won 5 | |||||||
 New York Knicks |
33 | 34 | .493 | 7634 | 7711 | -77 | 0.09 | -1.06 | 22-12 | 11-22 | 5-5 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 Washington Bullets |
30 | 35 | .462 | 6939 | 7156 | -217 | 0.36 | -2.98 | 19-13 | 11-22 | 7-3 | Won 2 | |||||||
 New Jersey Nets |
28 | 40 | .412 | 7340 | 7450 | -110 | 0.18 | -1.44 | 19-15 | 9-25 | 5-5 | Won 1 | |||||||
| Central Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Atlanta Hawks |
41 | 26 | .612 | 7106 | 6908 | 198 | -0.10 | 2.86 | 25-7 | 16-19 | 7-3 | Won 3 | |||||||
 Houston Rockets |
33 | 34 | .493 | 7472 | 7459 | 13 | 0.14 | 0.34 | 25-10 | 8-24 | 4-6 | Lost 2 | |||||||
 San Antonio Spurs |
33 | 34 | .493 | 8099 | 8141 | -42 | 0.23 | -0.40 | 23-11 | 10-23 | 3-7 | Lost 5 | |||||||
 Indiana Pacers |
31 | 36 | .463 | 7478 | 7509 | -31 | -0.08 | -0.55 | 22-12 | 9-24 | 4-6 | Lost 4 | |||||||
 Cleveland Cavaliers |
27 | 42 | .391 | 7894 | 7900 | -6 | 0.01 | -0.07 | 21-12 | 6-30 | 4-6 | Won 1 | |||||||
 Detroit Pistons |
15 | 51 | .227 | 7196 | 7675 | -479 | 0.75 | -6.51 | 12-21 | 3-30 | 1-9 | Lost 1 | |||||||
| Midwest Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kansas City Kings |
42 | 27 | .609 | 7469 | 7191 | 278 | -0.45 | 3.58 | 26-8 | 16-19 | 7-3 | Won 3 | |||||||
 Milwaukee Bucks |
40 | 29 | .580 | 7490 | 7314 | 176 | -0.26 | 2.29 | 22-11 | 18-18 | 8-2 | Won 5 | |||||||
 Denver Nuggets |
25 | 43 | .368 | 7376 | 7637 | -261 | 0.31 | -3.53 | 20-15 | 5-28 | 4-6 | Lost 2 | |||||||
 Chicago Bulls |
23 | 45 | .338 | 7268 | 7478 | -210 | 0.26 | -2.83 | 17-17 | 6-28 | 3-7 | Lost 2 | |||||||
 Utah Jazz |
21 | 48 | .304 | 7085 | 7523 | -438 | 0.47 | -5.88 | 14-20 | 7-28 | 2-8 | Lost 1 | |||||||
| Pacific Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Seattle Supersonics |
48 | 20 | .706 | 7403 | 7079 | 324 | -0.64 | 4.13 | 28-6 | 20-14 | 6-4 | Won 2 | |||||||
 Los Angeles Lakers |
47 | 20 | .701 | 7750 | 7380 | 370 | -0.32 | 5.21 | 30-4 | 17-16 | 7-3 | Lost 2 | |||||||
 Phoenix Suns |
44 | 24 | .647 | 7534 | 7324 | 210 | -0.39 | 2.69 | 29-5 | 15-19 | 6-4 | Won 2 | |||||||
 Portland Trail Blazers |
31 | 36 | .463 | 6786 | 6816 | -30 | -0.21 | -0.65 | 21-13 | 10-23 | 4-6 | Won 1 | |||||||
 San Diego Clippers |
31 | 38 | .449 | 7454 | 7707 | -253 | 0.19 | -3.47 | 21-13 | 10-25 | 2-8 | Lost 2 | |||||||
 Golden State Warriors |
20 | 48 | .294 | 7055 | 7328 | -273 | 0.21 | -3.81 | 13-21 | 7-27 | 3-7 | Lost 2 | |||||||