NBA Games Played on December 7, 1988
8 NBA Games
Division Standings
- * Playoff teams
| Eastern Conference | W | L | W/L% | GB | PS/G | PA/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlantic Division | ||||||
| Philadelphia 76ers* | 12 | 6 | .667 | — | 117.3 | 112.4 |
| New York Knicks* | 11 | 6 | .647 | 0.5 | 120.2 | 118.1 |
| Boston Celtics* | 8 | 10 | .444 | 4.0 | 105.5 | 105.7 |
| New Jersey Nets | 7 | 12 | .368 | 5.5 | 101.2 | 105.9 |
| Charlotte Hornets | 4 | 11 | .267 | 6.5 | 102.3 | 108.7 |
| Washington Bullets | 4 | 12 | .250 | 7.0 | 105.0 | 114.3 |
| Central Division | ||||||
| Detroit Pistons* | 14 | 4 | .778 | — | 104.8 | 102.5 |
| Cleveland Cavaliers* | 11 | 4 | .733 | 1.5 | 108.5 | 98.1 |
| Atlanta Hawks* | 12 | 6 | .667 | 2.0 | 110.9 | 104.8 |
| Milwaukee Bucks* | 8 | 6 | .571 | 4.0 | 104.9 | 102.0 |
| Chicago Bulls* | 8 | 9 | .471 | 5.5 | 105.8 | 106.4 |
| Indiana Pacers | 3 | 13 | .188 | 10.0 | 106.1 | 111.6 |
| Western Conference | W | L | W/L% | GB | PS/G | PA/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midwest Division | ||||||
| Utah Jazz* | 11 | 6 | .647 | — | 107.6 | 100.8 |
| Dallas Mavericks | 10 | 6 | .625 | 0.5 | 105.9 | 101.1 |
| Houston Rockets* | 11 | 7 | .611 | 0.5 | 111.3 | 109.4 |
| Denver Nuggets* | 11 | 7 | .611 | 0.5 | 128.9 | 122.8 |
| San Antonio Spurs | 6 | 9 | .400 | 4.0 | 107.5 | 110.0 |
| Miami Heat | 0 | 14 | .000 | 9.5 | 93.3 | 108.3 |
| Pacific Division | ||||||
| Los Angeles Lakers* | 14 | 3 | .824 | — | 115.6 | 107.1 |
| Phoenix Suns* | 9 | 8 | .529 | 5.0 | 116.9 | 112.3 |
| Seattle SuperSonics* | 9 | 8 | .529 | 5.0 | 112.2 | 108.4 |
| Portland Trail Blazers* | 9 | 9 | .500 | 5.5 | 112.1 | 110.8 |
| Golden State Warriors* | 7 | 9 | .438 | 6.5 | 105.0 | 111.6 |
| Los Angeles Clippers | 6 | 11 | .353 | 8.0 | 107.5 | 116.8 |
| Sacramento Kings | 3 | 12 | .200 | 10.0 | 98.7 | 110.3 |
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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