NBA Games Played on December 26, 1980
8 NBA Games
Division Standings
- * Playoff teams
| Eastern Conference | W | L | W/L% | GB | PS/G | PA/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlantic Division | ||||||
| Philadelphia 76ers* | 33 | 4 | .892 | — | 111.1 | 101.3 |
| Boston Celtics* | 27 | 8 | .771 | 5.0 | 110.2 | 102.5 |
| New York Knicks* | 23 | 13 | .639 | 9.5 | 109.9 | 108.3 |
| Washington Bullets | 15 | 21 | .417 | 17.5 | 102.3 | 102.4 |
| New Jersey Nets | 12 | 26 | .316 | 21.5 | 104.7 | 110.7 |
| Central Division | ||||||
| Milwaukee Bucks* | 26 | 11 | .703 | — | 110.6 | 104.5 |
| Indiana Pacers* | 21 | 16 | .568 | 5.0 | 108.8 | 106.6 |
| Chicago Bulls* | 17 | 20 | .459 | 9.0 | 108.4 | 108.5 |
| Atlanta Hawks | 17 | 20 | .459 | 9.0 | 105.6 | 106.1 |
| Cleveland Cavaliers | 12 | 27 | .308 | 15.0 | 102.0 | 107.0 |
| Detroit Pistons | 10 | 27 | .270 | 16.0 | 98.4 | 104.9 |
| Western Conference | W | L | W/L% | GB | PS/G | PA/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midwest Division | ||||||
| San Antonio Spurs* | 24 | 14 | .632 | — | 112.7 | 108.8 |
| Kansas City Kings* | 16 | 22 | .421 | 8.0 | 106.7 | 108.7 |
| Houston Rockets* | 15 | 21 | .417 | 8.0 | 110.0 | 111.5 |
| Utah Jazz | 15 | 22 | .405 | 8.5 | 103.0 | 108.3 |
| Denver Nuggets | 11 | 24 | .314 | 11.5 | 116.9 | 120.1 |
| Dallas Mavericks | 5 | 33 | .132 | 19.0 | 98.4 | 108.3 |
| Pacific Division | ||||||
| Phoenix Suns* | 31 | 8 | .795 | — | 109.7 | 102.8 |
| Los Angeles Lakers* | 25 | 13 | .658 | 5.5 | 112.4 | 107.0 |
| Golden State Warriors | 19 | 18 | .514 | 11.0 | 108.7 | 109.5 |
| Portland Trail Blazers* | 19 | 20 | .487 | 12.0 | 107.3 | 107.9 |
| Seattle SuperSonics | 17 | 19 | .472 | 12.5 | 104.9 | 104.9 |
| San Diego Clippers | 17 | 20 | .459 | 13.0 | 103.2 | 104.8 |
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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