NBA Games Played on February 17, 1978
11 NBA Games
Division Standings
- * Playoff teams
| Eastern Conference | W | L | W/L% | GB | PS/G | PA/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlantic Division | ||||||
| Philadelphia 76ers* | 39 | 16 | .709 | — | 113.8 | 108.4 |
| New York Knicks* | 29 | 27 | .518 | 10.5 | 111.9 | 112.2 |
| Boston Celtics | 20 | 32 | .385 | 17.5 | 104.8 | 107.4 |
| Buffalo Braves | 18 | 34 | .346 | 19.5 | 103.2 | 106.5 |
| New Jersey Nets | 13 | 44 | .228 | 27.0 | 105.0 | 112.7 |
| Central Division | ||||||
| San Antonio Spurs* | 34 | 21 | .618 | — | 114.1 | 111.2 |
| Cleveland Cavaliers* | 28 | 27 | .509 | 6.0 | 102.9 | 102.9 |
| Washington Bullets* | 28 | 27 | .509 | 6.0 | 108.6 | 108.6 |
| Atlanta Hawks* | 26 | 30 | .464 | 8.5 | 103.6 | 104.8 |
| New Orleans Jazz | 26 | 31 | .456 | 9.0 | 106.9 | 109.6 |
| Houston Rockets | 21 | 35 | .375 | 13.5 | 103.7 | 106.8 |
| Western Conference | W | L | W/L% | GB | PS/G | PA/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midwest Division | ||||||
| Denver Nuggets* | 36 | 21 | .632 | — | 112.1 | 110.9 |
| Milwaukee Bucks* | 30 | 28 | .517 | 6.5 | 111.9 | 112.4 |
| Chicago Bulls | 30 | 28 | .517 | 6.5 | 104.0 | 104.1 |
| Detroit Pistons | 25 | 31 | .446 | 10.5 | 106.7 | 107.9 |
| Kansas City Kings | 23 | 34 | .404 | 13.0 | 107.4 | 109.2 |
| Indiana Pacers | 21 | 36 | .368 | 15.0 | 108.8 | 111.1 |
| Pacific Division | ||||||
| Portland Trail Blazers* | 44 | 10 | .815 | — | 110.2 | 100.6 |
| Phoenix Suns* | 36 | 19 | .655 | 8.5 | 112.1 | 106.8 |
| Seattle SuperSonics* | 29 | 26 | .527 | 15.5 | 103.9 | 103.3 |
| Los Angeles Lakers* | 29 | 27 | .518 | 16.0 | 109.3 | 106.9 |
| Golden State Warriors | 28 | 29 | .491 | 17.5 | 105.2 | 105.8 |
Please note that teams tied in the standings are sorted by team name and no tiebreakers are being applied to these standings.

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