NBA Games Played on December 16, 1981

Dec 15, 1981 Dec 16, 1981 Dec 17, 1981

5 NBA Games

Dallas	92	Final
Boston	109

	1	2	3	4
Dallas	19	23	24	26
Boston	21	24	30	34

PTS	L. Bird-BOS	30
TRB	L. Bird-BOS	17

Washington	106	Final
Cleveland	102

	1	2	3	4
Washington	21	27	28	30
Cleveland	16	32	27	27

PTS	G. Ballard-WSB	25
TRB	G. Ballard-WSB	14

Phoenix	81	Final
Kansas City	97

	1	2	3	4
Phoenix	24	25	19	13
Kansas City	20	27	28	22

PTS	C. Robinson-KCK	30
TRB	C. Robinson-KCK	14

Chicago	98	Final
New Jersey	97	OT

	1	2	3	4	OT
Chicago	20	19	33	20	6
New Jersey	21	17	28	26	5

PTS	R. Sobers-CHI	22
TRB	B. Williams-NJN	14

New York	117	Final
Philadelphia	115

	1	2	3	4
New York	37	30	27	23
Philadelphia	21	40	26	28

PTS	M. Richardson-NYK	30
TRB	M. Lucas-NYK	18

Division Standings

* Playoff teams

Division Standings Table
Eastern Conference	W	L	W/L%	GB	PS/G	PA/G
Atlantic Division
Boston Celtics*	18	5	.783	—	106.2	97.5
Philadelphia 76ers*	18	5	.783	—	112.6	104.3
New York Knicks	11	11	.500	6.5	103.8	104.3
Washington Bullets*	9	13	.409	8.5	98.6	100.6
New Jersey Nets*	6	16	.273	11.5	99.7	105.0
Central Division
Milwaukee Bucks*	17	6	.739	—	103.3	98.7
Indiana Pacers	12	11	.522	5.0	103.2	101.9
Atlanta Hawks*	10	11	.476	6.0	97.5	98.6
Chicago Bulls	11	13	.458	6.5	105.6	105.7
Detroit Pistons	9	14	.391	8.0	106.6	106.9
Cleveland Cavaliers	5	18	.217	12.0	101.5	109.4

Table
Western Conference	W	L	W/L%	GB	PS/G	PA/G
Midwest Division
San Antonio Spurs*	16	6	.727	—	111.9	106.1
Utah Jazz	10	13	.435	6.5	103.4	107.0
Denver Nuggets*	9	13	.409	7.0	119.1	124.6
Houston Rockets*	9	15	.375	8.0	101.0	105.4
Kansas City Kings	8	14	.364	8.0	105.4	109.5
Dallas Mavericks	5	19	.208	12.0	102.9	110.5
Pacific Division
Los Angeles Lakers*	18	6	.750	—	114.3	109.3
Seattle SuperSonics*	14	8	.636	3.0	106.0	101.5
Portland Trail Blazers	14	9	.609	3.5	110.2	108.1
Golden State Warriors	13	9	.591	4.0	114.2	110.8
Phoenix Suns*	12	10	.545	5.0	105.9	102.2
San Diego Clippers	6	15	.286	10.5	109.8	115.1

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