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NBA standings 1980-81

Eastern Conference

# Team W L PCT GB L10 Strk Home Away
1 (Playoffs) 76ersPhiladelphia 76ers 62 20 .756 – 5-5 L1 37-4 25-16
2 (Playoffs) CelticsBoston Celtics 62 20 .756 – 6-4 W1 35-6 27-14
3 (Playoffs) BucksMilwaukee Bucks 60 22 .732 2 8-2 W5 34-7 26-15
4 (Playoffs) KnicksNew York Knicks 50 32 .610 12 8-2 W2 28-13 22-19
5 (Playoffs) BullsChicago Bulls 45 37 .549 17 9-1 W8 26-15 19-22
6 (Playoffs) PacersIndiana Pacers 44 38 .537 18 5-5 L1 27-14 17-24
7 BulletsWashington Bullets 39 43 .476 23 4-6 W2 26-15 13-28
8 HawksAtlanta Hawks 31 51 .378 31 3-7 L3 20-21 11-30
9 CavaliersCleveland Cavaliers 28 54 .341 34 3-7 L7 20-21 8-33
10 NetsNew Jersey Nets 24 58 .293 38 3-7 L5 16-25 8-33
11 PistonsDetroit Pistons 21 61 .256 41 4-6 L1 14-27 7-34

Western Conference

# Team W L PCT GB L10 Strk Home Away
1 (Playoffs) SunsPhoenix Suns 57 25 .695 – 5-5 W2 36-5 21-20
2 (Playoffs) LakersLos Angeles Lakers 54 28 .659 3 6-4 L2 30-11 24-17
3 (Playoffs) SpursSan Antonio Spurs 52 30 .634 5 6-4 W2 34-7 18-23
4 (Playoffs) Trail BlazersPortland Trail Blazers 45 37 .549 12 8-2 W4 30-11 15-26
5 (Playoffs) KingsKansas City Kings 40 42 .488 17 4-6 W1 24-17 16-25
6 (Playoffs) RocketsHouston Rockets 40 42 .488 17 6-4 L1 25-16 15-26
7 WarriorsGolden State Warriors 39 43 .476 18 3-7 L2 26-15 13-28
8 NuggetsDenver Nuggets 37 45 .451 20 7-3 W2 23-18 14-27
9 ClippersSan Diego Clippers 36 46 .439 21 4-6 L3 22-19 14-27
10 SuperSonicsSeattle SuperSonics 34 48 .415 23 3-7 W1 22-19 12-29
11 JazzUtah Jazz 28 54 .341 29 3-7 L1 20-21 8-33
12 MavericksDallas Mavericks 15 67 .183 42 4-6 L2 11-30 4-37