NBA Games Played on January 24, 1979
7 NBA Games
Division Standings
- * Playoff teams
| Eastern Conference | W | L | W/L% | GB | PS/G | PA/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlantic Division | ||||||
| Washington Bullets* | 32 | 14 | .696 | — | 114.5 | 108.2 |
| Philadelphia 76ers* | 28 | 16 | .636 | 3.0 | 110.5 | 107.7 |
| New Jersey Nets* | 21 | 22 | .488 | 9.5 | 109.6 | 113.4 |
| New York Knicks | 22 | 27 | .449 | 11.5 | 107.8 | 110.8 |
| Boston Celtics | 16 | 30 | .348 | 16.0 | 106.3 | 110.9 |
| Central Division | ||||||
| San Antonio Spurs* | 29 | 18 | .617 | — | 120.0 | 112.4 |
| Houston Rockets* | 27 | 19 | .587 | 1.5 | 111.3 | 110.2 |
| Atlanta Hawks* | 26 | 23 | .531 | 4.0 | 109.4 | 107.7 |
| Cleveland Cavaliers | 20 | 27 | .426 | 9.0 | 104.6 | 106.6 |
| Detroit Pistons | 16 | 31 | .340 | 13.0 | 109.3 | 114.2 |
| New Orleans Jazz | 17 | 34 | .333 | 14.0 | 107.6 | 113.3 |
| Western Conference | W | L | W/L% | GB | PS/G | PA/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midwest Division | ||||||
| Kansas City Kings* | 28 | 19 | .596 | — | 110.3 | 107.4 |
| Denver Nuggets* | 26 | 24 | .520 | 3.5 | 110.7 | 110.0 |
| Milwaukee Bucks | 22 | 28 | .440 | 7.5 | 111.4 | 111.2 |
| Chicago Bulls | 18 | 29 | .383 | 10.0 | 102.6 | 106.3 |
| Indiana Pacers | 17 | 30 | .362 | 11.0 | 108.0 | 111.0 |
| Pacific Division | ||||||
| Seattle SuperSonics* | 29 | 15 | .659 | — | 106.6 | 102.6 |
| Los Angeles Lakers* | 30 | 18 | .625 | 1.0 | 114.5 | 109.3 |
| Phoenix Suns* | 29 | 19 | .604 | 2.0 | 115.1 | 111.5 |
| Golden State Warriors | 23 | 25 | .479 | 8.0 | 106.6 | 105.8 |
| San Diego Clippers | 22 | 26 | .458 | 9.0 | 111.3 | 116.1 |
| Portland Trail Blazers* | 20 | 24 | .455 | 9.0 | 107.7 | 108.9 |
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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