The Atlanta Hawks were 46-36 in 1978-79. They finished 3rd in the Central Division and 5th in the Eastern Conference. They lost in the Eastern Conference Semifinals against the Washington Bullets, 4 games to 3.

Scores & Schedules

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1978-79 Conference Standings

TEAMWLPCTGB
3
76ers 76ers
47
35
.573
7.0
4
Rockets Rockets
47
35
.573
7.0
5
Hawks Hawks
46
36
.561
8.0
6
Nets Nets
37
45
.451
17.0
7
Knicks Knicks
31
51
.378
23.0

1978-79 Stats

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Team
82
242.1
109.1
45.4
23.6
9.8
7.3
42.7
90.4
47.3
23.7
30.9
76.6
52.5
16.8
28.5
18.6
29.6
Team Rank
2nd
12th
10th
19th
7th
3rd
19th
16th
18th
2nd
3rd
8th
14th
2nd
21st
5th
22nd
Opponent
82
242.1
107.1
44.1
23.5
7.9
6.8
41.1
84.0
48.9
24.9
33.3
75.0
54.3
14.3
29.8
21.9
26.0
Opponent Rank
2nd
3rd
6th
4th
2nd
21st
1st
1st
14th
20th
20th
9th
20th
8th
8th
4th
8th
Net
+2.1
+1.3
+0.1
+1.9
+0.5
+1.7
+6.4
-1.6
-1.3
-2.4
+1.6
-1.8
+2.5
-1.2
-3.4
+3.5
Net Rank
8th
8th
10th
2nd
9th
3rd
2nd
18th
14th
16th
6th
19th
1st
18th
1st
22nd

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NBA 2025-26 Conference Standings

WesternWLPCTGB
1
Thunder Thunder
22
1
.957
2
Lakers Lakers
16
6
.727
5.5
3
Nuggets Nuggets
16
6
.727
5.5
4
Rockets Rockets
15
6
.714
6.0
5
Spurs Spurs
15
7
.682
6.5
6
Timberwolves Timberwolves
15
8
.652
7.0
EasternWLPCTGB
1
Pistons Pistons
19
5
.792
2
Knicks Knicks
16
7
.696
2.5
3
Raptors Raptors
15
9
.625
4.0
4
Celtics Celtics
14
9
.609
4.5
5
76ers 76ers
13
9
.591
5.0
6
Magic Magic
14
10
.583
5.0

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Sun
11/9
LAL LAL
@
CHA CHA
121-111
Sun
11/9
WAS WAS
@
DET DET
135-137
Sun
11/9
CLE CLE
@
MIA MIA
138-140
Sun
11/9
SAS SAS
@
CHI CHI
121-117
Sun
11/9
MIL MIL
@
DAL DAL
116-114

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
12/7
POR POR
@
MEM MEM
6:00 PM
Sun
12/7
DEN DEN
@
CHA CHA
6:00 PM
Sun
12/7
GSW GSW
@
CHI CHI
7:00 PM
Sun
12/7
LAL LAL
@
PHI PHI
7:30 PM
Sun
12/7
OKC OKC
@
UTA UTA
8:00 PM