NBA Games Played on December 31, 1980

Dec 30, 1980 Dec 31, 1980 Jan 1, 1981

No games played on this date.

Division Standings

* Playoff teams

Division Standings Table
Eastern Conference	W	L	W/L%	GB	PS/G	PA/G
Atlantic Division
Philadelphia 76ers*	33	7	.825	—	111.4	102.6
Boston Celtics*	29	8	.784	2.5	110.4	102.5
New York Knicks*	25	13	.658	7.0	109.4	107.7
Washington Bullets	16	22	.421	16.0	102.4	102.6
New Jersey Nets	12	28	.300	21.0	104.7	110.8
Central Division
Milwaukee Bucks*	28	11	.718	—	110.7	104.0
Indiana Pacers*	21	18	.538	7.0	108.8	107.5
Chicago Bulls*	19	20	.487	9.0	108.6	108.3
Atlanta Hawks	18	21	.462	10.0	105.4	105.8
Cleveland Cavaliers	13	27	.325	15.5	102.2	106.8
Detroit Pistons	10	29	.256	18.0	98.2	104.6

Table
Western Conference	W	L	W/L%	GB	PS/G	PA/G
Midwest Division
San Antonio Spurs*	26	14	.650	—	113.2	108.8
Houston Rockets*	16	22	.421	9.0	109.5	111.3
Kansas City Kings*	17	24	.415	9.5	106.4	108.2
Utah Jazz	16	23	.410	9.5	103.5	109.0
Denver Nuggets	13	24	.351	11.5	117.4	119.9
Dallas Mavericks	5	36	.122	21.5	98.4	108.3
Pacific Division
Phoenix Suns*	32	9	.780	—	109.6	103.2
Los Angeles Lakers*	26	15	.634	6.0	112.2	107.5
Golden State Warriors	21	18	.538	10.0	108.5	109.1
Portland Trail Blazers*	20	20	.500	11.5	107.3	107.9
San Diego Clippers	18	21	.462	13.0	103.5	104.9
Seattle SuperSonics	17	21	.447	13.5	104.6	104.8

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