NBA Games Played on December 20, 1980
7 NBA Games
Division Standings
- * Playoff teams
| Eastern Conference | W | L | W/L% | GB | PS/G | PA/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlantic Division | ||||||
| Philadelphia 76ers* | 32 | 4 | .889 | — | 111.0 | 101.3 |
| Boston Celtics* | 25 | 8 | .758 | 5.5 | 109.2 | 101.6 |
| New York Knicks* | 23 | 11 | .676 | 8.0 | 109.8 | 107.7 |
| Washington Bullets | 14 | 20 | .412 | 17.0 | 102.6 | 102.7 |
| New Jersey Nets | 12 | 23 | .343 | 19.5 | 105.2 | 110.5 |
| Central Division | ||||||
| Milwaukee Bucks* | 25 | 11 | .694 | — | 110.2 | 104.8 |
| Indiana Pacers* | 20 | 15 | .571 | 4.5 | 108.1 | 106.3 |
| Chicago Bulls* | 15 | 20 | .429 | 9.5 | 108.4 | 108.7 |
| Atlanta Hawks | 15 | 20 | .429 | 9.5 | 105.7 | 107.1 |
| Cleveland Cavaliers | 12 | 25 | .324 | 13.5 | 102.1 | 107.3 |
| Detroit Pistons | 10 | 24 | .294 | 14.0 | 98.4 | 104.0 |
| Western Conference | W | L | W/L% | GB | PS/G | PA/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midwest Division | ||||||
| San Antonio Spurs* | 24 | 12 | .667 | — | 112.5 | 107.5 |
| Houston Rockets* | 14 | 19 | .424 | 8.5 | 110.8 | 111.6 |
| Kansas City Kings* | 15 | 21 | .417 | 9.0 | 107.0 | 108.8 |
| Utah Jazz | 14 | 21 | .400 | 9.5 | 102.9 | 108.6 |
| Denver Nuggets | 11 | 22 | .333 | 11.5 | 116.7 | 119.7 |
| Dallas Mavericks | 4 | 32 | .111 | 20.0 | 97.9 | 108.5 |
| Pacific Division | ||||||
| Phoenix Suns* | 27 | 8 | .771 | — | 109.0 | 102.8 |
| Los Angeles Lakers* | 23 | 12 | .657 | 4.0 | 112.0 | 106.3 |
| Golden State Warriors | 17 | 17 | .500 | 9.5 | 108.4 | 109.7 |
| Seattle SuperSonics | 17 | 17 | .500 | 9.5 | 105.5 | 105.1 |
| Portland Trail Blazers* | 16 | 19 | .457 | 11.0 | 107.5 | 108.3 |
| San Diego Clippers | 16 | 20 | .444 | 11.5 | 102.8 | 105.0 |
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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