NBA Games Played on March 3, 1978
6 NBA Games
Division Standings
- * Playoff teams
| Eastern Conference | W | L | W/L% | GB | PS/G | PA/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlantic Division | ||||||
| Philadelphia 76ers* | 42 | 20 | .677 | — | 113.4 | 108.7 |
| New York Knicks* | 33 | 28 | .541 | 8.5 | 112.9 | 112.8 |
| Boston Celtics | 23 | 36 | .390 | 17.5 | 104.4 | 107.4 |
| Buffalo Braves | 20 | 40 | .333 | 21.0 | 104.2 | 107.6 |
| New Jersey Nets | 15 | 47 | .242 | 27.0 | 104.7 | 111.9 |
| Central Division | ||||||
| San Antonio Spurs* | 38 | 24 | .613 | — | 114.6 | 111.6 |
| Washington Bullets* | 33 | 29 | .532 | 5.0 | 110.1 | 109.3 |
| Cleveland Cavaliers* | 31 | 31 | .500 | 7.0 | 103.2 | 103.3 |
| Atlanta Hawks* | 30 | 34 | .469 | 9.0 | 104.5 | 104.8 |
| New Orleans Jazz | 30 | 34 | .469 | 9.0 | 107.5 | 109.5 |
| Houston Rockets | 24 | 40 | .375 | 15.0 | 104.4 | 107.7 |
| Western Conference | W | L | W/L% | GB | PS/G | PA/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midwest Division | ||||||
| Denver Nuggets* | 39 | 24 | .619 | — | 111.9 | 110.7 |
| Milwaukee Bucks* | 33 | 30 | .524 | 6.0 | 112.6 | 113.1 |
| Chicago Bulls | 32 | 32 | .500 | 7.5 | 104.4 | 104.5 |
| Detroit Pistons | 29 | 33 | .468 | 9.5 | 107.4 | 108.4 |
| Kansas City Kings | 24 | 38 | .387 | 14.5 | 107.4 | 109.4 |
| Indiana Pacers | 23 | 39 | .371 | 15.5 | 108.5 | 111.3 |
| Pacific Division | ||||||
| Portland Trail Blazers* | 50 | 11 | .820 | — | 110.5 | 101.0 |
| Phoenix Suns* | 39 | 24 | .619 | 12.0 | 112.3 | 108.0 |
| Seattle SuperSonics* | 34 | 28 | .548 | 16.5 | 104.5 | 103.4 |
| Los Angeles Lakers* | 33 | 29 | .532 | 17.5 | 109.5 | 107.0 |
| Golden State Warriors | 29 | 33 | .468 | 21.5 | 105.0 | 106.5 |
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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