NBA Games Played on January 10, 1981
9 NBA Games
Division Standings
- * Playoff teams
| Eastern Conference | W | L | W/L% | GB | PS/G | PA/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlantic Division | ||||||
| Philadelphia 76ers* | 38 | 7 | .844 | — | 112.3 | 102.8 |
| Boston Celtics* | 34 | 9 | .791 | 3.0 | 110.3 | 102.9 |
| New York Knicks* | 27 | 16 | .628 | 10.0 | 109.6 | 107.4 |
| Washington Bullets | 17 | 26 | .395 | 20.0 | 102.5 | 103.7 |
| New Jersey Nets | 12 | 34 | .261 | 26.5 | 104.3 | 110.8 |
| Central Division | ||||||
| Milwaukee Bucks* | 31 | 12 | .721 | — | 110.4 | 103.2 |
| Indiana Pacers* | 27 | 18 | .600 | 5.0 | 109.5 | 107.3 |
| Chicago Bulls* | 21 | 23 | .477 | 10.5 | 108.2 | 108.0 |
| Atlanta Hawks | 18 | 26 | .409 | 13.5 | 105.0 | 106.5 |
| Cleveland Cavaliers | 16 | 28 | .364 | 15.5 | 103.2 | 106.8 |
| Detroit Pistons | 11 | 32 | .256 | 20.0 | 98.1 | 104.5 |
| Western Conference | W | L | W/L% | GB | PS/G | PA/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midwest Division | ||||||
| San Antonio Spurs* | 30 | 15 | .667 | — | 112.9 | 109.0 |
| Kansas City Kings* | 21 | 24 | .467 | 9.0 | 106.9 | 107.7 |
| Houston Rockets* | 19 | 25 | .432 | 10.5 | 110.0 | 111.6 |
| Utah Jazz | 19 | 26 | .422 | 11.0 | 103.5 | 108.5 |
| Denver Nuggets | 15 | 28 | .349 | 14.0 | 118.4 | 120.4 |
| Dallas Mavericks | 6 | 40 | .130 | 24.5 | 98.8 | 108.3 |
| Pacific Division | ||||||
| Phoenix Suns* | 35 | 10 | .778 | — | 109.8 | 103.8 |
| Los Angeles Lakers* | 28 | 16 | .636 | 6.5 | 111.6 | 107.0 |
| Golden State Warriors | 23 | 20 | .535 | 11.0 | 108.7 | 109.1 |
| Portland Trail Blazers* | 22 | 24 | .478 | 13.5 | 107.2 | 107.8 |
| Seattle SuperSonics | 20 | 23 | .465 | 14.0 | 104.6 | 104.5 |
| San Diego Clippers | 18 | 26 | .409 | 16.5 | 103.0 | 106.2 |
Please note that teams tied in the standings are sorted by team name and no tiebreakers are being applied to these standings.

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