NBA Games Played on December 15, 1981

Dec 14, 1981 Dec 15, 1981 Dec 16, 1981

9 NBA Games

New York	98	Final
Atlanta	111

	1	2	3	4
New York	24	29	28	17
Atlanta	26	26	28	31

PTS	E. Johnson-ATL	28
TRB	D. Roundfield-ATL	14

Cleveland	89	Final
Chicago	98

	1	2	3	4
Cleveland	16	27	22	24
Chicago	27	19	28	24

PTS	A. Gilmore-CHI	26
TRB	A. Gilmore-CHI	17

Seattle	126	Final
Denver	120

	1	2	3	4
Seattle	33	32	26	35
Denver	36	29	35	20

PTS	G. Williams-SEA	33
TRB	J. Sikma-SEA	14

Detroit	108	Final
Golden State	104

	1	2	3	4
Detroit	22	34	23	29
Golden State	32	18	30	24

PTS	B. King-GSW	30
TRB	2 tied	12

Phoenix	95	Final
Houston	99

	1	2	3	4
Phoenix	21	26	27	21
Houston	31	28	15	25

PTS	M. Malone-HOU	35
TRB	M. Malone-HOU	21

Milwaukee	104	Final
Indiana	96

	1	2	3	4
Milwaukee	27	25	27	25
Indiana	25	23	25	23

PTS	S. Moncrief-MIL	25
TRB	Q. Buckner-MIL	10

San Diego	101	Final
Portland	118

	1	2	3	4
San Diego	24	19	25	33
Portland	24	31	35	28

PTS	K. Ransey-POR	28
TRB	P. Guðmundsson-POR	12

San Antonio	103	Final
Utah	108

	1	2	3	4
San Antonio	33	30	21	19
Utah	29	32	18	29

PTS	A. Dantley-UTA	30
TRB	2 tied	12

Dallas	107	Final
Washington	102

	1	2	3	4
Dallas	22	24	32	29
Washington	23	25	27	27

PTS	J. Vincent-DAL	31
TRB	J. Vincent-DAL	13

Division Standings

* Playoff teams

Division Standings Table
Eastern Conference	W	L	W/L%	GB	PS/G	PA/G
Atlantic Division
Philadelphia 76ers*	18	4	.818	—	112.5	103.7
Boston Celtics*	17	5	.773	1.0	106.0	97.8
New York Knicks	10	11	.476	7.5	103.2	103.8
Washington Bullets*	8	13	.381	9.5	98.3	100.6
New Jersey Nets*	6	15	.286	11.5	99.8	105.3
Central Division
Milwaukee Bucks*	17	6	.739	—	103.3	98.7
Indiana Pacers	12	11	.522	5.0	103.2	101.9
Atlanta Hawks*	10	11	.476	6.0	97.5	98.6
Chicago Bulls	10	13	.435	7.0	106.0	106.1
Detroit Pistons	9	14	.391	8.0	106.6	106.9
Cleveland Cavaliers	5	17	.227	11.5	101.5	109.6

Table
Western Conference	W	L	W/L%	GB	PS/G	PA/G
Midwest Division
San Antonio Spurs*	16	6	.727	—	111.9	106.1
Utah Jazz	10	13	.435	6.5	103.4	107.0
Denver Nuggets*	9	13	.409	7.0	119.1	124.6
Houston Rockets*	9	15	.375	8.0	101.0	105.4
Kansas City Kings	7	14	.333	8.5	105.8	110.9
Dallas Mavericks	5	18	.217	11.5	103.4	110.5
Pacific Division
Los Angeles Lakers*	18	6	.750	—	114.3	109.3
Seattle SuperSonics*	14	8	.636	3.0	106.0	101.5
Portland Trail Blazers	14	9	.609	3.5	110.2	108.1
Golden State Warriors	13	9	.591	4.0	114.2	110.8
Phoenix Suns*	12	9	.571	4.5	107.0	102.4
San Diego Clippers	6	15	.286	10.5	109.8	115.1

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