NBA Games Played on November 17, 1979
7 NBA Games
Division Standings
- * Playoff teams
| Eastern Conference | W | L | W/L% | GB | PS/G | PA/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlantic Division | ||||||
| Boston Celtics* | 12 | 4 | .750 | — | 116.7 | 105.9 |
| Philadelphia 76ers* | 12 | 6 | .667 | 1.0 | 109.3 | 104.1 |
| Washington Bullets* | 8 | 7 | .533 | 3.5 | 106.9 | 108.5 |
| New York Knicks | 8 | 10 | .444 | 5.0 | 116.3 | 117.9 |
| New Jersey Nets | 6 | 11 | .353 | 6.5 | 99.4 | 102.4 |
| Central Division | ||||||
| Atlanta Hawks* | 12 | 7 | .632 | — | 105.2 | 102.2 |
| San Antonio Spurs* | 11 | 7 | .611 | 0.5 | 120.7 | 121.1 |
| Houston Rockets* | 9 | 7 | .563 | 1.5 | 114.9 | 113.1 |
| Indiana Pacers | 8 | 11 | .421 | 4.0 | 110.0 | 114.8 |
| Cleveland Cavaliers | 6 | 13 | .316 | 6.0 | 116.4 | 119.2 |
| Detroit Pistons | 5 | 11 | .313 | 5.5 | 110.9 | 114.9 |
| Western Conference | W | L | W/L% | GB | PS/G | PA/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midwest Division | ||||||
| Milwaukee Bucks* | 13 | 4 | .765 | — | 115.8 | 108.5 |
| Kansas City Kings* | 8 | 11 | .421 | 6.0 | 106.0 | 104.9 |
| Denver Nuggets | 6 | 13 | .316 | 8.0 | 105.3 | 111.5 |
| Chicago Bulls | 5 | 15 | .250 | 9.5 | 105.2 | 108.6 |
| Utah Jazz | 2 | 16 | .111 | 11.5 | 100.5 | 111.4 |
| Pacific Division | ||||||
| Los Angeles Lakers* | 13 | 5 | .722 | — | 112.9 | 107.3 |
| Portland Trail Blazers* | 14 | 6 | .700 | — | 99.5 | 94.5 |
| Seattle SuperSonics* | 12 | 6 | .667 | 1.0 | 104.0 | 101.1 |
| Phoenix Suns* | 12 | 6 | .667 | 1.0 | 105.3 | 102.3 |
| Golden State Warriors | 8 | 9 | .471 | 4.5 | 104.9 | 104.9 |
| San Diego Clippers | 7 | 12 | .368 | 6.5 | 106.6 | 112.0 |
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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