The Washington Bullets finished 1st in the Eastern Conference in 1978-79 with a record of 54-28. They earned the top seed in the conference.
Interpreted as:
1978-79 NBA scoring by a playerEastern Conference
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | CONF | DIV | HOME | ROAD | L10 | STRK | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | z-Bullets | 54 | 28 | .659 | 29-11 | 11-5 | 31-10 | 23-18 | 5-5 | L3 |
 | y-Spurs | 48 | 34 | .585 | 24-16 | 11-9 | 29-12 | 19-22 | 6-4 | W1 |
 | x-76ers | 47 | 35 | .573 | 25-15 | 9-7 | 31-10 | 16-25 | 8-2 | W1 |
 | x-Rockets | 47 | 35 | .573 | 24-16 | 12-8 | 30-11 | 17-24 | 7-3 | W3 |
 | x-Hawks | 46 | 36 | .561 | 24-16 | 14-6 | 34-7 | 12-29 | 7-3 | W4 |
 | x-Nets | 37 | 45 | .451 | 18-22 | 7-9 | 25-16 | 12-29 | 3-7 | L1 |
 | e-Knicks | 31 | 51 | .378 | 17-23 | 7-9 | 23-18 | 8-33 | 1-9 | L8 |
 | e-Pistons | 30 | 52 | .366 | 14-26 | 9-11 | 22-19 | 8-33 | 2-8 | L2 |
 | e-Cavaliers | 30 | 52 | .366 | 15-25 | 6-14 | 20-21 | 10-31 | 2-8 | L4 |
 | e-Celtics | 29 | 53 | .354 | 15-25 | 6-10 | 21-20 | 8-33 | 2-8 | W1 |
 | e-Jazz | 26 | 56 | .317 | 15-25 | 8-12 | 22-19 | 4-37 | 4-6 | L2 |
Western Conference
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | CONF | DIV | HOME | ROAD | L10 | STRK | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | z-SuperSonics | 52 | 30 | .634 | 24-16 | 11-9 | 31-10 | 21-20 | 7-3 | L1 |
 | y-Kings | 48 | 34 | .585 | 23-17 | 12-4 | 32-9 | 16-25 | 5-5 | W5 |
 | x-Suns | 50 | 32 | .610 | 21-19 | 11-9 | 32-9 | 18-23 | 8-2 | L2 |
 | x-Nuggets | 47 | 35 | .573 | 24-16 | 8-8 | 29-12 | 18-23 | 8-2 | L1 |
 | x-Lakers | 47 | 35 | .573 | 24-16 | 11-9 | 31-10 | 16-25 | 5-5 | W2 |
 | x-Trail Blazers | 45 | 37 | .549 | 17-23 | 8-12 | 33-8 | 12-29 | 6-4 | L3 |
 | e-Clippers | 43 | 39 | .524 | 25-15 | 11-9 | 29-12 | 14-27 | 3-7 | W1 |
 | e-Bucks | 38 | 44 | .463 | 19-21 | 9-7 | 28-13 | 10-31 | 5-5 | W1 |
 | e-Warriors | 38 | 44 | .463 | 15-25 | 8-12 | 23-18 | 15-26 | 6-4 | W3 |
 | e-Pacers | 38 | 44 | .463 | 14-26 | 6-10 | 25-16 | 13-28 | 7-3 | L1 |
 | e-Bulls | 31 | 51 | .378 | 14-26 | 5-11 | 19-22 | 12-29 | 5-5 | W2 |
z - clinched conference
y - clinched division
x - clinched playoff berth
e - eliminated from playoff
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