NBA Elo Standings — April 7, 1979
Standings
| # | Team | Elo | Last 10 | Streak | Season Δ | Last 10 Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Seattle SuperSonics | 1628 | 8-2 | W2 | +58 | +40 |
| 2 | Washington Bullets | 1603 | 5-5 | L2 | +15 | -43 |
| 3 | Phoenix Suns | 1596 | 8-2 | L1 | +89 | +38 |
| 4 | Denver Nuggets | 1591 | 9-1 | W3 | +70 | +70 |
| 5 | Portland Trail Blazers | 1575 | 6-4 | L3 | +32 | +5 |
| 6 | Atlanta Hawks | 1566 | 7-3 | W4 | +62 | +27 |
| 7 | Houston Rockets | 1547 | 6-4 | W2 | +137 | +11 |
| 8 | San Antonio Spurs | 1546 | 5-5 | L1 | -13 | -30 |
| 9 | Kansas City Kings | 1540 | 5-5 | W4 | +93 | -4 |
| 10 | Philadelphia 76ers | 1538 | 8-2 | L1 | -38 | +63 |
| 11 | San Diego Clippers | 1530 | 3-7 | W1 | +139 | -47 |
| 12 | Indiana Pacers | 1527 | 8-2 | W2 | +91 | +64 |
| 13 | Milwaukee Bucks | 1525 | 5-5 | W1 | -12 | +2 |
| 14 | Los Angeles Lakers | 1525 | 4-6 | W1 | -21 | -16 |
| 15 | Golden State Warriors | 1471 | 5-5 | W2 | -71 | +12 |
| 16 | New Jersey Nets | 1425 | 4-6 | W1 | +1 | -7 |
| 17 | Detroit Pistons | 1416 | 2-8 | L1 | -67 | -26 |
| 18 | Chicago Bulls | 1405 | 4-6 | W1 | -63 | +5 |
| 19 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 1386 | 2-8 | L3 | -127 | -44 |
| 20 | New York Knicks | 1361 | 1-9 | L8 | -142 | -51 |
| 21 | New Orleans Jazz | 1351 | 4-6 | L2 | -135 | -3 |
| 22 | Boston Celtics | 1349 | 1-9 | L8 | -100 | -62 |