NBA Games Played on October 17, 1978

Oct 16, 1978 Oct 17, 1978 Oct 18, 1978

7 NBA Games

LA Lakers	111	Final
Cleveland	113

	1	2	3	4
LA Lakers	27	25	21	38
Cleveland	22	24	30	37

PTS	A. Dantley-LAL	31
TRB	J. Brewer-CLE	15

Detroit	109	Final
New Orleans	114

	1	2	3	4
Detroit	29	30	27	23
New Orleans	30	24	33	27

PTS	P. Maravich-NOJ	36
TRB	T. Tyler-DET	18

Seattle	120	Final
New York	109

	1	2	3	4
Seattle	22	32	33	33
New York	16	26	26	41

PTS	B. McAdoo-NYK	23
TRB	J. Sikma-SEA	12

San Antonio	110	Final
Phoenix	107

	1	2	3	4
San Antonio	36	33	20	21
Phoenix	14	30	33	30

PTS	L. Kenon-SAS	39
TRB	G. Heard-PHO	14

Kansas City	112	Final
Portland	115

	1	2	3	4
Kansas City	23	32	25	32
Portland	20	32	29	34

PTS	M. Thompson-POR	37
TRB	M. Thompson-POR	13

Chicago	94	Final
San Diego	99

	1	2	3	4
Chicago	20	26	20	28
San Diego	33	23	24	19

PTS	W. Free-SDC	29
TRB	A. Gilmore-CHI	16

New Jersey	109	Final
Washington	113

	1	2	3	4
New Jersey	28	27	26	28
Washington	25	24	34	30

PTS	B. King-NJN	28
TRB	E. Hayes-WSB	17

Division Standings

* Playoff teams

Division Standings Table
Eastern Conference	W	L	W/L%	GB	PS/G	PA/G
Atlantic Division
Washington Bullets*	2	0	1.000	—	115.0	105.0
Philadelphia 76ers*	1	0	1.000	0.5	110.0	102.0
New Jersey Nets*	2	1	.667	0.5	106.0	106.0
Boston Celtics	0	2	.000	2.0	104.5	114.5
New York Knicks	0	2	.000	2.0	108.0	115.5
Central Division
Houston Rockets*	2	0	1.000	—	112.5	107.5
Cleveland Cavaliers	2	0	1.000	—	114.0	106.0
San Antonio Spurs*	2	1	.667	0.5	126.7	112.0
Atlanta Hawks*	1	1	.500	1.0	113.0	115.5
New Orleans Jazz	1	2	.333	1.5	109.0	116.3
Detroit Pistons	0	3	.000	2.5	109.3	114.3

Table
Western Conference	W	L	W/L%	GB	PS/G	PA/G
Midwest Division
Denver Nuggets*	2	0	1.000	—	108.0	105.5
Indiana Pacers	1	0	1.000	0.5	117.0	104.0
Milwaukee Bucks	1	1	.500	1.0	117.0	132.5
Chicago Bulls	1	2	.333	1.5	96.0	100.0
Kansas City Kings*	0	2	.000	2.0	108.5	115.0
Pacific Division
Seattle SuperSonics*	3	0	1.000	—	113.0	100.0
Phoenix Suns*	2	1	.667	1.0	121.3	111.3
Portland Trail Blazers*	1	1	.500	1.5	106.0	110.0
Golden State Warriors	1	1	.500	1.5	113.5	109.0
San Diego Clippers	1	3	.250	2.5	99.0	109.3
Los Angeles Lakers*	0	3	.000	3.0	104.3	108.3

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