NBA Games Played on February 17, 1979

Feb 16, 1979 Feb 17, 1979 Feb 18, 1979

2 NBA Games

Cleveland	127	Final
New York	117

	1	2	3	4
Cleveland	29	29	33	36
New York	19	27	36	35

PTS	C. Russell-CLE	34
TRB	2 tied	9

New Orleans	112	Final
Phoenix	136

	1	2	3	4
New Orleans	17	32	29	34
Phoenix	40	27	25	44

PTS	A. James-NOJ	24
TRB	J. Hardy-NOJ	11

Division Standings

* Playoff teams

Division Standings Table
Eastern Conference	W	L	W/L%	GB	PS/G	PA/G
Atlantic Division
Washington Bullets*	38	18	.679	—	114.5	109.3
Philadelphia 76ers*	33	22	.600	4.5	109.9	107.5
New Jersey Nets*	27	29	.482	11.0	108.2	112.3
Boston Celtics	23	33	.411	15.0	106.8	110.4
New York Knicks	25	36	.410	15.5	107.6	110.3
Central Division
San Antonio Spurs*	35	24	.593	—	119.8	113.6
Houston Rockets*	32	25	.561	2.0	111.0	110.6
Atlanta Hawks*	30	28	.517	4.5	109.0	107.7
Cleveland Cavaliers	24	34	.414	10.5	105.8	108.3
Detroit Pistons	21	37	.362	13.5	109.7	113.5
New Orleans Jazz	19	41	.317	16.5	107.7	113.8

Table
Western Conference	W	L	W/L%	GB	PS/G	PA/G
Midwest Division
Kansas City Kings*	36	21	.632	—	112.2	108.3
Denver Nuggets*	31	29	.517	6.5	109.3	109.3
Milwaukee Bucks	26	34	.433	11.5	111.5	110.6
Indiana Pacers	25	33	.431	11.5	107.8	109.6
Chicago Bulls	21	36	.368	15.0	102.9	107.0
Pacific Division
Seattle SuperSonics*	36	20	.643	—	106.7	103.6
Los Angeles Lakers*	35	23	.603	2.0	113.5	109.5
Phoenix Suns*	35	23	.603	2.0	115.4	111.3
Portland Trail Blazers*	28	27	.509	7.5	108.3	107.4
San Diego Clippers	29	31	.483	9.0	112.1	115.3
Golden State Warriors	27	32	.458	10.5	106.0	105.6

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