Eastern Conference
| SEED | TEAM | W | L | PCT | OVR | CONF | DIV | DIFF | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Boston CelticsCeltics | 58 | 24 | 0.707 | 88 | 38-14 | 10-6 | +461 | W3 |
| 2 | Washington WizardsWizards | 55 | 27 | 0.671 | 90 | 38-14 | 12-4 | +615 | W6 |
| 3 | Chicago BullsBulls | 53 | 29 | 0.646 | 95 | 34-18 | 12-4 | +372 | W2 |
| 4 | Miami HeatHeat | 52 | 30 | 0.634 | 92 | 32-20 | 12-4 | +489 | W4 |
| 5 | Detroit PistonsPistons | 51 | 31 | 0.622 | 88 | 31-21 | 11-5 | +535 | L3 |
| 6 | Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 50 | 32 | 0.610 | 90 | 29-23 | 11-5 | +356 | W1 |
| 7 | Philadelphia 76ers76ers | 44 | 38 | 0.537 | 91 | 27-25 | 10-6 | +86 | L4 |
| 8 | New Jersey NetsNets | 43 | 39 | 0.524 | 91 | 22-30 | 5-11 | +63 | L2 |
| 9 | Charlotte BobcatsBobcats | 42 | 40 | 0.512 | 90 | 25-27 | 7-9 | -34 | W1 |
| 10 | Atlanta HawksHawks | 41 | 41 | 0.500 | 90 | 26-26 | 6-10 | -7 | W2 |
| 11 | New York KnicksKnicks | 40 | 42 | 0.488 | 91 | 24-28 | 8-8 | +14 | L2 |
| 12 | Toronto RaptorsRaptors | 39 | 43 | 0.476 | 90 | 20-32 | 7-9 | -72 | L3 |
| 13 | Indiana PacersPacers | 36 | 46 | 0.439 | 93 | 18-34 | 5-11 | -103 | L3 |
| 14 | Orlando MagicMagic | 25 | 57 | 0.305 | 93 | 14-38 | 3-13 | -704 | L1 |
| 15 | Milwaukee BucksBucks | 23 | 59 | 0.280 | 95 | 12-40 | 1-15 | -865 | W3 |
Western Conference
| SEED | TEAM | W | L | PCT | OVR | CONF | DIV | DIFF | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San Antonio SpursSpurs | 54 | 28 | 0.659 | 94 | 32-20 | 10-6 | +433 | L2 |
| 2 | Los Angeles LakersLakers | 51 | 31 | 0.622 | 92 | 36-16 | 12-4 | +496 | L1 |
| 3 | Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 44 | 38 | 0.537 | 96 | 27-25 | 8-8 | +34 | W1 |
| 4 | Phoenix SunsSuns | 48 | 34 | 0.585 | 93 | 33-19 | 11-5 | +196 | W7 |
| 5 | New Orleans HornetsHornets | 45 | 37 | 0.549 | 99 | 30-22 | 9-7 | +201 | W4 |
| 6 | Golden State WarriorsWarriors | 42 | 40 | 0.512 | 90 | 31-21 | 8-8 | +164 | L6 |
| 7 | Houston RocketsRockets | 41 | 41 | 0.500 | 92 | 27-25 | 11-5 | +278 | L7 |
| 8 | Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies | 39 | 43 | 0.476 | 92 | 23-29 | 9-7 | -44 | W2 |
| 9 | Denver NuggetsNuggets | 39 | 43 | 0.476 | 94 | 25-27 | 8-8 | -133 | W1 |
| 10 | Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 39 | 43 | 0.476 | 93 | 27-25 | 8-8 | -199 | W1 |
| 11 | Sacramento KingsKings | 33 | 49 | 0.402 | 93 | 22-30 | 4-12 | -278 | L1 |
| 12 | Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 32 | 50 | 0.390 | 99 | 21-31 | 5-11 | -184 | L1 |
| 13 | Seattle SuperSonicsSonics | 27 | 55 | 0.329 | 92 | 21-31 | 9-7 | -497 | W3 |
| 14 | Utah JazzJazz | 24 | 58 | 0.293 | 91 | 20-32 | 7-9 | -684 | W1 |
| 15 | Dallas MavericksMavs | 20 | 62 | 0.244 | 95 | 15-37 | 1-15 | -989 | L17 |