NBA Games Played on December 12, 1980
7 NBA Games
Division Standings
- * Playoff teams
| Eastern Conference | W | L | W/L% | GB | PS/G | PA/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlantic Division | ||||||
| Philadelphia 76ers* | 28 | 4 | .875 | — | 110.9 | 101.4 |
| Boston Celtics* | 21 | 8 | .724 | 5.5 | 108.4 | 101.3 |
| New York Knicks* | 18 | 11 | .621 | 8.5 | 109.7 | 108.9 |
| Washington Bullets | 13 | 18 | .419 | 14.5 | 102.8 | 102.8 |
| New Jersey Nets | 11 | 20 | .355 | 16.5 | 104.5 | 109.3 |
| Central Division | ||||||
| Milwaukee Bucks* | 23 | 8 | .742 | — | 109.5 | 103.4 |
| Indiana Pacers* | 19 | 12 | .613 | 4.0 | 108.4 | 106.0 |
| Chicago Bulls* | 12 | 18 | .400 | 10.5 | 108.1 | 109.1 |
| Atlanta Hawks | 12 | 18 | .400 | 10.5 | 104.2 | 106.7 |
| Cleveland Cavaliers | 10 | 23 | .303 | 14.0 | 101.8 | 107.1 |
| Detroit Pistons | 9 | 21 | .300 | 13.5 | 97.9 | 103.0 |
| Western Conference | W | L | W/L% | GB | PS/G | PA/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midwest Division | ||||||
| San Antonio Spurs* | 20 | 11 | .645 | — | 112.1 | 107.4 |
| Utah Jazz | 14 | 16 | .467 | 5.5 | 104.1 | 108.7 |
| Houston Rockets* | 13 | 16 | .448 | 6.0 | 111.1 | 110.6 |
| Kansas City Kings* | 13 | 19 | .406 | 7.5 | 106.5 | 108.9 |
| Denver Nuggets | 11 | 18 | .379 | 8.0 | 116.4 | 117.9 |
| Dallas Mavericks | 4 | 27 | .129 | 16.0 | 98.2 | 109.2 |
| Pacific Division | ||||||
| Phoenix Suns* | 25 | 7 | .781 | — | 108.8 | 102.8 |
| Los Angeles Lakers* | 22 | 10 | .688 | 3.0 | 112.5 | 106.3 |
| Golden State Warriors | 16 | 13 | .552 | 7.5 | 108.6 | 109.3 |
| Seattle SuperSonics | 15 | 16 | .484 | 9.5 | 106.8 | 106.3 |
| Portland Trail Blazers* | 12 | 19 | .387 | 12.5 | 106.5 | 107.8 |
| San Diego Clippers | 12 | 20 | .375 | 13.0 | 103.4 | 107.0 |
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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