NBA basketball (USA-1)

Standings for 1980-1981 season

Rk Team % Victory Gp Gw GL Pts+ Pts- Pts+ /g Pts- /g Diff Expected
Winning %
1 Philadelphia 76ers Philadelphia 76ers 75.6 82 62 20 9156 8512 111.7 103.8 7.9 73.4
2 Boston Celtics Boston Celtics 75.6 82 62 20 9008 8526 109.9 104.0 5.9 68.2
3 Milwaukee Bucks Milwaukee Bucks 73.2 82 60 22 9276 8680 113.1 105.9 7.2 71.6
4 Phoenix Suns Phoenix Suns 69.5 82 57 25 9019 8567 110.0 104.5 5.5 67.2
5 Los Angeles Lakers Los Angeles Lakers 65.9 82 54 28 9117 8802 111.2 107.3 3.9 62.0
6 San Antonio Spurs San Antonio Spurs 63.4 82 52 30 9209 8973 112.3 109.4 2.9 58.9
7 New York Knicks New York Knicks 61.0 82 50 32 8849 8716 107.9 106.3 1.6 55.2
8 Chicago Bulls Chicago Bulls 54.9 82 45 37 8937 8775 109.0 107.0 2.0 56.3
9 Portland Trail Blazers Portland Trail Blazers 54.9 82 45 37 9080 9007 110.7 109.8 0.9 52.8
10 Indiana Pacers Indiana Pacers 53.7 82 44 38 8827 8712 107.6 106.2 1.4 54.5
11 Houston Rockets Houston Rockets 48.8 82 40 42 8878 8851 108.3 107.9 0.4 51.1
12 Sacramento Kings Sacramento Kings 48.8 82 40 42 8769 8768 106.9 106.9 0.0 50.0
13 Washington Wizards Washington Wizards 47.6 82 39 43 8662 8661 105.6 105.6 0.0 50.0
14 Golden State Warriors Golden State Warriors 47.6 82 39 43 9006 9103 109.8 111.0 -1.2 46.3
15 Denver Nuggets Denver Nuggets 45.1 82 37 45 9986 10025 121.8 122.3 -0.5 48.6
16 Los Angeles Clippers Los Angeles Clippers 43.9 82 36 46 8737 8867 106.5 108.1 -1.6 44.9
17 Seattle SuperSonics Seattle SuperSonics 41.5 82 34 48 8531 8666 104.0 105.7 -1.7 44.6
18 Atlanta Hawks Atlanta Hawks 37.8 82 31 51 8604 8858 104.9 108.0 -3.1 40.0
19 Cleveland Cavaliers Cleveland Cavaliers 34.2 82 28 54 8670 9068 105.7 110.6 -4.9 34.9
20 Utah Jazz Utah Jazz 34.2 82 28 54 8301 8784 101.2 107.1 -5.9 31.3
21 Brooklyn Nets Brooklyn Nets 29.3 82 24 58 8768 9262 106.9 113.0 -6.1 31.8
22 Detroit Pistons Detroit Pistons 25.6 82 21 61 8174 8692 99.7 106.0 -6.3 29.8
23 Dallas Mavericks Dallas Mavericks 18.3 82 15 67 8322 9011 101.5 109.9 -8.4 24.9

Standings glossary

Stats abbreviations

  • Rk: rank
  • % Victory: number of win / number of games played
  • Gp: number of games played
  • Gw: number of games won
  • GL: number of games lost
  • Pts+: total number of points scored by the team
  • Pts-: total number of points scored by opposing teams
  • Pts+ /g: total number of points scored by the team per game
  • Pts- /g: total number of points scored by opposing teams per game
  • Diff: difference between points scored and received per game
  • Expected Winning %: through our basketball statistical database and the use of advanced stats, we are able to project a team’s win percentage which then allows us to project how many wins a team is expected to have. These projections are a unique way to understand whether a team has played better or worse than their record indicates.