NBA Games Played on November 5, 1978
2 NBA Games
Division Standings
- * Playoff teams
| Eastern Conference | W | L | W/L% | GB | PS/G | PA/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlantic Division | ||||||
| Philadelphia 76ers* | 7 | 1 | .875 | — | 116.3 | 110.6 |
| New Jersey Nets* | 8 | 5 | .615 | 1.5 | 108.6 | 111.6 |
| Washington Bullets* | 6 | 5 | .545 | 2.5 | 108.7 | 108.9 |
| New York Knicks | 5 | 7 | .417 | 4.0 | 110.9 | 115.7 |
| Boston Celtics | 2 | 7 | .222 | 5.5 | 108.9 | 114.6 |
| Central Division | ||||||
| Houston Rockets* | 6 | 4 | .600 | — | 112.6 | 106.2 |
| San Antonio Spurs* | 6 | 6 | .500 | 1.0 | 125.8 | 120.4 |
| New Orleans Jazz | 5 | 6 | .455 | 1.5 | 109.6 | 113.4 |
| Cleveland Cavaliers | 5 | 7 | .417 | 2.0 | 108.6 | 110.5 |
| Atlanta Hawks* | 4 | 6 | .400 | 2.0 | 113.0 | 113.4 |
| Detroit Pistons | 3 | 9 | .250 | 4.0 | 105.9 | 112.3 |
| Western Conference | W | L | W/L% | GB | PS/G | PA/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midwest Division | ||||||
| Denver Nuggets* | 7 | 4 | .636 | — | 114.3 | 113.1 |
| Kansas City Kings* | 6 | 6 | .500 | 1.5 | 110.5 | 109.5 |
| Indiana Pacers | 5 | 5 | .500 | 1.5 | 107.8 | 107.2 |
| Milwaukee Bucks | 4 | 9 | .308 | 4.0 | 107.1 | 115.2 |
| Chicago Bulls | 2 | 10 | .167 | 5.5 | 99.9 | 106.3 |
| Pacific Division | ||||||
| Seattle SuperSonics* | 9 | 1 | .900 | — | 106.9 | 95.8 |
| Phoenix Suns* | 8 | 4 | .667 | 2.0 | 115.3 | 110.4 |
| Golden State Warriors | 8 | 4 | .667 | 2.0 | 111.9 | 108.3 |
| Los Angeles Lakers* | 6 | 4 | .600 | 3.0 | 119.0 | 110.2 |
| Portland Trail Blazers* | 6 | 4 | .600 | 3.0 | 110.1 | 106.7 |
| San Diego Clippers | 5 | 9 | .357 | 6.0 | 109.2 | 113.8 |
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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