NBA Games Played on March 16, 1978

Mar 15, 1978 Mar 16, 1978 Mar 17, 1978

5 NBA Games

Washington	107	Final
Chicago	111

	1	2	3	4
Washington	28	30	27	22
Chicago	24	32	34	21

PTS	J. Mengelt-CHI	27
TRB	M. Landsberger-CHI	19

Boston	102	Final
Cleveland	112

	1	2	3	4
Boston	24	30	22	26
Cleveland	31	30	22	29

PTS	D. Bing-BOS	30
TRB	D. Cowens-BOS	15

Atlanta	98	Final
Golden State	104

	1	2	3	4
Atlanta	24	28	20	26
Golden State	17	26	34	27

PTS	P. Smith-GSW	29
TRB	2 tied	14

Detroit	106	Final
Houston	98

	1	2	3	4
Detroit	28	27	25	26
Houston	29	24	23	22

PTS	C. Murphy-HOU	33
TRB	R. Reid-HOU	16

New Orleans	98	Final
Seattle	123

	1	2	3	4
New Orleans	27	20	23	28
Seattle	26	28	36	33

PTS	A. James-NOJ	21
TRB	R. Kelley-NOJ	14

Division Standings

* Playoff teams

Division Standings Table
Eastern Conference	W	L	W/L%	GB	PS/G	PA/G
Atlantic Division
Philadelphia 76ers*	47	20	.701	—	113.1	108.0
New York Knicks*	36	32	.529	11.5	112.9	113.0
Boston Celtics	25	40	.385	21.0	104.4	107.1
Buffalo Braves	25	42	.373	22.0	104.9	107.6
New Jersey Nets	18	52	.257	30.5	105.5	112.3
Central Division
San Antonio Spurs*	42	26	.618	—	114.6	110.9
Washington Bullets*	36	31	.537	5.5	110.1	109.2
Cleveland Cavaliers*	34	35	.493	8.5	103.9	103.9
Atlanta Hawks*	34	36	.486	9.0	104.5	104.6
New Orleans Jazz	34	37	.479	9.5	106.9	109.0
Houston Rockets	24	47	.338	19.5	103.7	107.7

Table
Western Conference	W	L	W/L%	GB	PS/G	PA/G
Midwest Division
Denver Nuggets*	42	26	.618	—	112.2	111.0
Milwaukee Bucks*	35	33	.515	7.0	112.1	113.3
Chicago Bulls	34	36	.486	9.0	104.2	104.6
Detroit Pistons	32	37	.464	10.5	107.8	109.1
Kansas City Kings	26	41	.388	15.5	107.8	109.7
Indiana Pacers	26	42	.382	16.0	108.2	110.9
Pacific Division
Portland Trail Blazers*	53	15	.779	—	109.5	100.7
Phoenix Suns*	42	28	.600	12.0	112.0	108.6
Seattle SuperSonics*	37	31	.544	16.0	104.4	103.3
Los Angeles Lakers*	37	31	.544	16.0	110.4	107.6
Golden State Warriors	34	35	.493	19.5	105.5	106.2

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