NBA Games Played on December 8, 1978

Dec 7, 1978 Dec 8, 1978 Dec 9, 1978

8 NBA Games

Phoenix	124	Final
Boston	104

	1	2	3	4
Phoenix	27	33	32	32
Boston	35	25	18	26

PTS	P. Westphal-PHO	30
TRB	D. Cowens-BOS	12

Portland	99	Final
Chicago	100

	1	2	3	4
Portland	33	14	21	31
Chicago	26	23	26	25

PTS	2 tied	27
TRB	M. Lucas-POR	19

San Antonio	123	Final
Golden State	105

	1	2	3	4
San Antonio	30	28	36	29
Golden State	30	22	28	25

PTS	G. Gervin-SAS	36
TRB	R. Parish-GSW	14

Detroit	107	Final
Indiana	114

	1	2	3	4
Detroit	20	31	29	27
Indiana	24	31	31	28

PTS	M. Carr-DET	31
TRB	R. Robey-IND	14

Milwaukee	85	Final
LA Lakers	101

	1	2	3	4
Milwaukee	20	21	16	28
LA Lakers	25	23	32	21

PTS	K. Abdul-Jabbar-LAL	23
TRB	K. Carr-LAL	13

Houston	110	Final
New Orleans	106

	1	2	3	4
Houston	32	19	29	30
New Orleans	21	34	27	24

PTS	T. Robinson-NOJ	26
TRB	M. Malone-HOU	22

Atlanta	106	Final
Seattle	107

	1	2	3	4
Atlanta	20	30	28	28
Seattle	32	25	30	20

PTS	L. Shelton-SEA	26
TRB	J. Sikma-SEA	17

New Jersey	108	Final
Washington	100

	1	2	3	4
New Jersey	24	36	19	29
Washington	18	26	24	32

PTS	J. Williamson-NJN	40
TRB	G. Johnson-NJN	19

Division Standings

* Playoff teams

Division Standings Table
Eastern Conference	W	L	W/L%	GB	PS/G	PA/G
Atlantic Division
Washington Bullets*	18	9	.667	—	115.8	108.8
Philadelphia 76ers*	15	8	.652	1.0	114.3	111.6
New Jersey Nets*	16	12	.571	2.5	108.0	112.6
New York Knicks	13	13	.500	4.5	106.2	107.6
Boston Celtics	9	17	.346	8.5	106.8	111.5
Central Division
Atlanta Hawks*	13	11	.542	—	112.1	110.1
San Antonio Spurs*	12	12	.500	1.0	123.7	117.9
Houston Rockets*	11	12	.478	1.5	111.3	110.8
Detroit Pistons	10	17	.370	4.5	109.9	113.7
New Orleans Jazz	10	18	.357	5.0	109.8	113.9
Cleveland Cavaliers	7	18	.280	6.5	104.1	108.4

Table
Western Conference	W	L	W/L%	GB	PS/G	PA/G
Midwest Division
Kansas City Kings*	14	9	.609	—	109.9	106.6
Denver Nuggets*	13	13	.500	2.5	112.1	111.7
Indiana Pacers	10	15	.400	5.0	108.6	110.8
Milwaukee Bucks	11	18	.379	6.0	109.8	113.9
Chicago Bulls	9	16	.360	6.0	102.6	105.5
Pacific Division
Seattle SuperSonics*	18	6	.750	—	106.4	100.0
Phoenix Suns*	19	9	.679	1.0	117.5	112.3
Los Angeles Lakers*	18	9	.667	1.5	117.4	110.2
Golden State Warriors	14	12	.538	5.0	108.9	108.0
Portland Trail Blazers*	13	13	.500	6.0	105.0	106.4
San Diego Clippers	11	17	.393	9.0	110.0	115.9

Please note that teams tied in the standings are sorted by team name and no tiebreakers are being applied to these standings.