NBA Games Played on January 16, 1979

Jan 15, 1979 Jan 16, 1979 Jan 17, 1979

3 NBA Games

Kansas City	86	Final
Cleveland	79

	1	2	3	4
Kansas City	20	23	23	20
Cleveland	14	21	22	22

PTS	F. Walker-CLE	22
TRB	J. Chones-CLE	16

Denver	104	Final
New Orleans	100

	1	2	3	4
Denver	29	24	30	21
New Orleans	17	29	30	24

PTS	P. Maravich-NOJ	29
TRB	S. Haywood-NOJ	15

Detroit	110	Final
New York	111

	1	2	3	4
Detroit	34	27	24	25
New York	22	23	37	29

PTS	2 tied	28
TRB	T. Knight-NYK	14

Division Standings

* Playoff teams

Division Standings Table
Eastern Conference	W	L	W/L%	GB	PS/G	PA/G
Atlantic Division
Washington Bullets*	28	13	.683	—	114.7	108.8
Philadelphia 76ers*	26	14	.650	1.5	111.7	108.7
New Jersey Nets*	20	21	.488	8.0	109.5	113.5
New York Knicks	21	24	.467	9.0	107.1	109.2
Boston Celtics	14	26	.350	13.5	107.5	111.5
Central Division
San Antonio Spurs*	27	16	.628	—	120.2	112.9
Houston Rockets*	24	18	.571	2.5	111.4	109.9
Atlanta Hawks*	24	21	.533	4.0	109.8	107.8
Cleveland Cavaliers	17	25	.405	9.5	104.7	106.7
Detroit Pistons	14	29	.326	13.0	109.4	114.8
New Orleans Jazz	14	32	.304	14.5	107.8	114.0

Table
Western Conference	W	L	W/L%	GB	PS/G	PA/G
Midwest Division
Kansas City Kings*	26	16	.619	—	110.2	106.5
Denver Nuggets*	24	20	.545	3.0	111.0	109.8
Milwaukee Bucks	20	27	.426	8.5	110.8	111.1
Chicago Bulls	17	26	.395	9.5	103.0	106.8
Indiana Pacers	16	27	.372	10.5	108.4	111.3
Pacific Division
Los Angeles Lakers*	28	16	.636	—	113.6	108.5
Seattle SuperSonics*	26	15	.634	0.5	106.5	102.7
Phoenix Suns*	26	18	.591	2.0	115.7	112.5
Golden State Warriors	22	22	.500	6.0	106.3	105.2
Portland Trail Blazers*	19	21	.475	7.0	107.3	108.5
San Diego Clippers	20	26	.435	9.0	110.9	116.0

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