NBA Games Played on March 5, 1979

Mar 4, 1979 Mar 5, 1979 Mar 6, 1979

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
Washington Bullets*	43	19	.694	—	114.7	109.2
Philadelphia 76ers*	35	28	.556	8.5	109.5	108.2
New Jersey Nets*	32	30	.516	11.0	108.7	111.7
New York Knicks	28	39	.418	17.5	107.6	110.6
Boston Celtics	25	38	.397	18.5	107.2	110.9
Central Division
San Antonio Spurs*	39	26	.600	—	120.1	113.8
Atlanta Hawks*	36	29	.554	3.0	109.4	106.8
Houston Rockets*	35	29	.547	3.5	111.5	111.1
Cleveland Cavaliers	27	38	.415	12.0	106.1	108.8
Detroit Pistons	24	39	.381	14.0	110.1	113.3
New Orleans Jazz	21	45	.318	18.5	107.5	113.2

Table
Western Conference	W	L	W/L%	GB	PS/G	PA/G
Midwest Division
Kansas City Kings*	40	26	.606	—	113.1	109.3
Denver Nuggets*	37	31	.544	4.0	110.0	109.5
Milwaukee Bucks	28	38	.424	12.0	112.0	111.4
Indiana Pacers	26	39	.400	13.5	107.5	109.8
Chicago Bulls	23	41	.359	16.0	103.4	108.1
Pacific Division
Los Angeles Lakers*	40	25	.615	—	113.5	109.5
Seattle SuperSonics*	39	26	.600	1.0	106.3	104.6
Phoenix Suns*	38	27	.585	2.0	114.5	111.3
San Diego Clippers	35	32	.522	6.0	112.6	114.8
Portland Trail Blazers*	32	31	.508	7.0	107.9	107.6
Golden State Warriors	30	37	.448	11.0	105.0	105.0

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