NBA Games Played on March 18, 1981
8 NBA Games
Division Standings
- * Playoff teams
| Eastern Conference | W | L | W/L% | GB | PS/G | PA/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlantic Division | ||||||
| Philadelphia 76ers* | 59 | 18 | .766 | — | 111.4 | 104.0 |
| Boston Celtics* | 58 | 18 | .763 | 0.5 | 110.1 | 103.3 |
| New York Knicks* | 46 | 30 | .605 | 12.5 | 108.3 | 106.6 |
| Washington Bullets | 35 | 41 | .461 | 23.5 | 104.8 | 105.5 |
| New Jersey Nets | 23 | 53 | .303 | 35.5 | 107.2 | 113.2 |
| Central Division | ||||||
| Milwaukee Bucks* | 55 | 22 | .714 | — | 112.3 | 105.6 |
| Indiana Pacers* | 41 | 36 | .532 | 14.0 | 107.5 | 106.3 |
| Chicago Bulls* | 39 | 37 | .513 | 15.5 | 108.7 | 107.4 |
| Atlanta Hawks | 30 | 46 | .395 | 24.5 | 105.2 | 107.7 |
| Cleveland Cavaliers | 28 | 47 | .373 | 26.0 | 105.5 | 109.2 |
| Detroit Pistons | 20 | 56 | .263 | 34.5 | 100.0 | 106.2 |
| Western Conference | W | L | W/L% | GB | PS/G | PA/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midwest Division | ||||||
| San Antonio Spurs* | 48 | 28 | .632 | — | 112.1 | 109.4 |
| Kansas City Kings* | 37 | 39 | .487 | 11.0 | 107.1 | 107.3 |
| Houston Rockets* | 36 | 40 | .474 | 12.0 | 108.3 | 107.8 |
| Denver Nuggets | 33 | 43 | .434 | 15.0 | 121.3 | 121.8 |
| Utah Jazz | 27 | 49 | .355 | 21.0 | 101.4 | 107.2 |
| Dallas Mavericks | 12 | 64 | .158 | 36.0 | 100.5 | 109.6 |
| Pacific Division | ||||||
| Phoenix Suns* | 54 | 22 | .711 | — | 110.1 | 104.5 |
| Los Angeles Lakers* | 49 | 26 | .653 | 4.5 | 110.5 | 106.7 |
| Portland Trail Blazers* | 40 | 36 | .526 | 14.0 | 110.0 | 109.7 |
| Golden State Warriors | 37 | 38 | .493 | 16.5 | 109.4 | 110.4 |
| San Diego Clippers | 34 | 42 | .447 | 20.0 | 105.9 | 107.3 |
| Seattle SuperSonics | 33 | 43 | .434 | 21.0 | 104.3 | 105.4 |
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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