NBA Games Played on January 9, 1982
8 NBA Games
Division Standings
- * Playoff teams
| Eastern Conference | W | L | W/L% | GB | PS/G | PA/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlantic Division | ||||||
| Boston Celtics* | 24 | 8 | .750 | — | 107.8 | 101.4 |
| Philadelphia 76ers* | 25 | 9 | .735 | — | 112.4 | 106.4 |
| New York Knicks | 17 | 17 | .500 | 8.0 | 104.9 | 105.8 |
| Washington Bullets* | 14 | 18 | .438 | 10.0 | 101.4 | 102.1 |
| New Jersey Nets* | 14 | 20 | .412 | 11.0 | 102.1 | 104.5 |
| Central Division | ||||||
| Milwaukee Bucks* | 23 | 11 | .676 | — | 104.3 | 100.6 |
| Indiana Pacers | 17 | 17 | .500 | 6.0 | 102.2 | 101.2 |
| Atlanta Hawks* | 16 | 16 | .500 | 6.0 | 98.2 | 99.9 |
| Chicago Bulls | 15 | 19 | .441 | 8.0 | 106.4 | 106.9 |
| Detroit Pistons | 14 | 20 | .412 | 9.0 | 108.9 | 108.6 |
| Cleveland Cavaliers | 6 | 27 | .182 | 16.5 | 101.8 | 109.6 |
| Western Conference | W | L | W/L% | GB | PS/G | PA/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midwest Division | ||||||
| San Antonio Spurs* | 22 | 11 | .667 | — | 113.3 | 109.0 |
| Denver Nuggets* | 17 | 18 | .486 | 6.0 | 121.8 | 123.6 |
| Houston Rockets* | 14 | 19 | .424 | 8.0 | 102.6 | 105.5 |
| Utah Jazz | 12 | 21 | .364 | 10.0 | 105.1 | 109.0 |
| Kansas City Kings | 12 | 22 | .353 | 10.5 | 104.6 | 110.0 |
| Dallas Mavericks | 9 | 24 | .273 | 13.0 | 103.1 | 109.7 |
| Pacific Division | ||||||
| Los Angeles Lakers* | 25 | 9 | .735 | — | 114.6 | 109.8 |
| Seattle SuperSonics* | 22 | 11 | .667 | 2.5 | 106.6 | 101.6 |
| Phoenix Suns* | 19 | 14 | .576 | 5.5 | 105.2 | 101.5 |
| Golden State Warriors | 19 | 14 | .576 | 5.5 | 114.8 | 110.8 |
| Portland Trail Blazers | 18 | 14 | .563 | 6.0 | 110.8 | 109.5 |
| San Diego Clippers | 9 | 24 | .273 | 15.5 | 109.2 | 115.1 |
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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