NBA Games Played on January 3, 1979

Jan 2, 1979 Jan 3, 1979 Jan 4, 1979

8 NBA Games

LA Lakers	99	Final
Atlanta	96

	1	2	3	4
LA Lakers	26	23	26	24
Atlanta	22	26	23	25

PTS	J. Drew-ATL	25
TRB	D. Roundfield-ATL	17

Kansas City	108	Final
Denver	101

	1	2	3	4
Kansas City	28	22	29	29
Denver	20	27	30	24

PTS	2 tied	26
TRB	G. McGinnis-DEN	11

Detroit	81	Final
Golden State	96

	1	2	3	4
Detroit	21	19	18	23
Golden State	23	12	33	28

PTS	S. Parker-GSW	24
TRB	C. Ray-GSW	12

New Jersey	122	Final
Houston	127

	1	2	3	4
New Jersey	29	27	32	34
Houston	32	32	31	32

PTS	R. Barry-HOU	28
TRB	M. Malone-HOU	17

Indiana	108	Final
Milwaukee	102

	1	2	3	4
Indiana	32	19	22	35
Milwaukee	23	26	36	17

PTS	R. Sobers-IND	28
TRB	K. Benson-MIL	11

Chicago	98	Final
Philadelphia	111

	1	2	3	4
Chicago	22	26	30	20
Philadelphia	34	25	29	23

PTS	A. Gilmore-CHI	27
TRB	A. Gilmore-CHI	15

New Orleans	97	Final
San Antonio	123

	1	2	3	4
New Orleans	28	26	25	18
San Antonio	27	23	32	41

PTS	L. Kenon-SAS	35
TRB	L. Kenon-SAS	17

Boston	116	Final
Seattle	123

	1	2	3	4
Boston	31	21	28	36
Seattle	39	31	30	23

PTS	D. Johnson-SEA	28
TRB	J. Sikma-SEA	12

Division Standings

* Playoff teams

Division Standings Table
Eastern Conference	W	L	W/L%	GB	PS/G	PA/G
Atlantic Division
Philadelphia 76ers*	24	11	.686	—	111.6	107.5
Washington Bullets*	25	12	.676	—	115.6	109.5
New York Knicks	19	20	.487	7.0	107.2	108.4
New Jersey Nets*	17	18	.486	7.0	108.7	113.8
Boston Celtics	13	22	.371	11.0	108.1	111.0
Central Division
San Antonio Spurs*	23	15	.605	—	120.6	113.5
Houston Rockets*	20	15	.571	1.5	111.4	110.0
Atlanta Hawks*	19	19	.500	4.0	109.9	107.9
Cleveland Cavaliers	14	22	.389	8.0	105.2	107.4
New Orleans Jazz	13	26	.333	10.5	108.5	114.5
Detroit Pistons	12	26	.316	11.0	109.7	115.8

Table
Western Conference	W	L	W/L%	GB	PS/G	PA/G
Midwest Division
Kansas City Kings*	21	15	.583	—	110.8	107.6
Denver Nuggets*	18	20	.474	4.0	110.5	111.1
Chicago Bulls	15	23	.395	7.0	102.4	106.6
Milwaukee Bucks	16	25	.390	7.5	111.0	112.0
Indiana Pacers	12	24	.333	9.0	108.5	112.3
Pacific Division
Seattle SuperSonics*	24	13	.649	—	106.7	102.8
Phoenix Suns*	25	14	.641	—	116.3	112.3
Los Angeles Lakers*	24	15	.615	1.0	114.2	109.2
Golden State Warriors	20	18	.526	4.5	106.8	105.5
Portland Trail Blazers*	18	17	.514	5.0	107.3	108.2
San Diego Clippers	19	21	.475	6.5	111.8	115.7

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