NBA Games Played on October 16, 1979

Oct 15, 1979 Oct 16, 1979 Oct 17, 1979

8 NBA Games

San Antonio	118	Final
Atlanta	116

	1	2	3	4
San Antonio	37	24	28	29
Atlanta	18	35	34	29

PTS	2 tied	30
TRB	D. Roundfield-ATL	20

Detroit	117	Final
Cleveland	137

	1	2	3	4
Detroit	26	29	26	36
Cleveland	46	33	27	31

PTS	R. Smith-CLE	23
TRB	J. Lambert-CLE	11

Golden State	108	Final
Denver	106

	1	2	3	4
Golden State	30	24	29	25
Denver	30	30	12	34

PTS	G. McGinnis-DEN	24
TRB	G. McGinnis-DEN	12

New Jersey	100	Final
Indiana	113

	1	2	3	4
New Jersey	20	30	16	34
Indiana	29	30	28	26

PTS	J. Davis-IND	26
TRB	M. Johnson-IND	11

Chicago	96	Final
LA Lakers	105

	1	2	3	4
Chicago	24	16	26	30
LA Lakers	25	24	25	31

PTS	K. Abdul-Jabbar-LAL	21
TRB	A. Gilmore-CHI	13

Houston	121	Final
New York	126

	1	2	3	4
Houston	26	30	33	32
New York	34	37	18	37

PTS	2 tied	31
TRB	M. Malone-HOU	15

Seattle	86	Final
Phoenix	102

	1	2	3	4
Seattle	31	13	21	21
Phoenix	31	21	31	19

PTS	A. Adams-PHO	26
TRB	A. Adams-PHO	14

San Diego	81	Final
Portland	88

	1	2	3	4
San Diego	23	17	24	17
Portland	22	24	22	20

PTS	W. Free-SDC	24
TRB	S. Nater-SDC	16

Division Standings

* Playoff teams

Division Standings Table
Eastern Conference	W	L	W/L%	GB	PS/G	PA/G
Atlantic Division
Boston Celtics*	2	0	1.000	—	126.5	111.5
Philadelphia 76ers*	2	0	1.000	—	103.0	98.5
New York Knicks	2	1	.667	0.5	118.3	120.0
New Jersey Nets	1	1	.500	1.0	101.0	104.0
Washington Bullets*	0	2	.000	2.0	105.0	109.0
Central Division
Detroit Pistons	2	1	.667	—	114.3	117.3
Indiana Pacers	2	1	.667	—	111.0	105.0
San Antonio Spurs*	1	1	.500	0.5	114.0	114.0
Atlanta Hawks*	1	2	.333	1.0	112.7	112.3
Cleveland Cavaliers	1	2	.333	1.0	116.3	119.3
Houston Rockets*	0	3	.000	2.0	110.7	117.7

Table
Western Conference	W	L	W/L%	GB	PS/G	PA/G
Midwest Division
Kansas City Kings*	1	0	1.000	—	105.0	103.0
Milwaukee Bucks*	2	1	.667	—	119.7	102.7
Chicago Bulls	1	2	.333	1.0	100.0	104.3
Utah Jazz	0	2	.000	1.5	96.0	116.0
Denver Nuggets	0	3	.000	2.0	98.3	114.0
Pacific Division
Phoenix Suns*	3	0	1.000	—	103.7	92.3
Portland Trail Blazers*	3	0	1.000	—	99.3	86.3
Los Angeles Lakers*	2	0	1.000	0.5	104.0	99.0
San Diego Clippers	1	2	.333	2.0	93.7	94.7
Golden State Warriors	1	2	.333	2.0	97.7	101.7
Seattle SuperSonics*	0	2	.000	2.5	89.5	100.0

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