NBA Games Played on December 8, 1977

Dec 7, 1977 Dec 8, 1977 Dec 9, 1977

2 NBA Games

New Jersey	78	Final
Chicago	104

	1	2	3	4
New Jersey	11	22	23	22
Chicago	30	21	19	34

PTS	B. King-NJN	23
TRB	A. Gilmore-CHI	22

Milwaukee	117	Final
Golden State	116

	1	2	3	4
Milwaukee	37	23	32	25
Golden State	24	30	35	27

PTS	R. Barry-GSW	31
TRB	R. Parish-GSW	17

Division Standings

* Playoff teams

Division Standings Table
Eastern Conference	W	L	W/L%	GB	PS/G	PA/G
Atlantic Division
Philadelphia 76ers*	17	6	.739	—	113.3	106.4
New York Knicks*	12	11	.522	5.0	112.6	112.8
Buffalo Braves	11	11	.500	5.5	102.7	103.9
Boston Celtics	8	15	.348	9.0	106.9	109.2
New Jersey Nets	3	22	.120	15.0	104.9	114.6
Central Division
Washington Bullets*	14	8	.636	—	110.4	107.5
San Antonio Spurs*	15	10	.600	0.5	115.8	114.6
Cleveland Cavaliers*	13	10	.565	1.5	100.3	100.4
Atlanta Hawks*	12	10	.545	2.0	105.1	107.8
New Orleans Jazz	11	13	.458	4.0	107.8	110.6
Houston Rockets	9	13	.409	5.0	106.5	107.2

Table
Western Conference	W	L	W/L%	GB	PS/G	PA/G
Midwest Division
Denver Nuggets*	17	8	.680	—	113.9	112.0
Chicago Bulls	14	9	.609	2.0	102.7	99.1
Milwaukee Bucks*	14	12	.538	3.5	109.7	109.5
Indiana Pacers	9	14	.391	7.0	114.4	114.4
Kansas City Kings	9	15	.375	7.5	107.0	109.3
Detroit Pistons	8	14	.364	7.5	104.0	108.2
Pacific Division
Portland Trail Blazers*	18	4	.818	—	111.4	100.6
Phoenix Suns*	13	9	.591	5.0	108.0	105.4
Golden State Warriors	12	12	.500	7.0	108.9	107.2
Los Angeles Lakers*	9	14	.391	9.5	105.9	107.4
Seattle SuperSonics*	9	17	.346	11.0	99.4	102.2

Please note that teams tied in the standings are sorted by team name and no tiebreakers are being applied to these standings.