Eastern Conference
| SEED | TEAM | W | L | PCT | OVR | CONF | DIV | DIFF | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Toronto RaptorsRaptors | 58 | 24 | 0.707 | 91 | 36-16 | 11-5 | +751 | W1 |
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56 | 26 | 0.683 | 88 | 33-19 | 12-4 | +431 | L1 |
| 3 | Milwaukee BucksBucks | 53 | 29 | 0.646 | 88 | 35-17 | 9-7 | +381 | W3 |
| 4 | Washington WizardsWizards | 51 | 31 | 0.622 | 84 | 33-19 | 9-7 | +276 | W5 |
| 5 | Charlotte BobcatsBobcats | 45 | 37 | 0.549 | 90 | 27-25 | 7-9 | +165 | W2 |
| 6 | Indiana PacersPacers | 42 | 40 | 0.512 | 88 | 27-25 | 9-7 | +133 | L1 |
| 7 | Chicago BullsBulls | 39 | 43 | 0.476 | 88 | 27-25 | 10-6 | -154 | W4 |
| 8 | Philadelphia 76ers76ers | 38 | 44 | 0.463 | 84 | 30-22 | 11-5 | -240 | W1 |
| 9 | Boston CelticsCeltics | 37 | 45 | 0.451 | 84 | 21-31 | 4-12 | -60 | W1 |
| 10 | New Jersey NetsNets | 36 | 46 | 0.439 | 90 | 20-32 | 8-8 | -79 | L3 |
| 11 | Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 35 | 47 | 0.427 | 81 | 27-25 | 7-9 | -51 | L1 |
| 12 | New York KnicksKnicks | 34 | 48 | 0.415 | 83 | 23-29 | 6-10 | -285 | L2 |
| 13 | Orlando MagicMagic | 32 | 50 | 0.390 | 84 | 16-36 | 6-10 | -247 | W1 |
| 14 | Detroit PistonsPistons | 28 | 54 | 0.341 | 82 | 17-35 | 5-11 | -381 | L3 |
| 15 | Miami HeatHeat | 28 | 54 | 0.341 | 87 | 18-34 | 6-10 | -455 | L10 |
Western Conference
| SEED | TEAM | W | L | PCT | OVR | CONF | DIV | DIFF | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Utah JazzJazz | 56 | 26 | 0.683 | 85 | 34-18 | 9-7 | +418 | W1 |
| 2 | Los Angeles LakersLakers | 54 | 28 | 0.659 | 84 | 34-18 | 12-4 | +463 | W2 |
| 3 | New Orleans HornetsHornets | 46 | 36 | 0.561 | 90 | 30-22 | 9-7 | +70 | W3 |
| 4 | Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 53 | 29 | 0.646 | 89 | 34-18 | 9-7 | +587 | W1 |
| 5 | Denver NuggetsNuggets | 48 | 34 | 0.585 | 86 | 33-19 | 8-8 | +269 | W1 |
| 6 | Golden State WarriorsWarriors | 43 | 39 | 0.524 | 83 | 25-27 | 6-10 | +87 | L2 |
| 7 | Seattle SuperSonicsSonics | 41 | 41 | 0.500 | 85 | 25-27 | 10-6 | +85 | W2 |
| 8 | Sacramento KingsKings | 40 | 42 | 0.488 | 86 | 29-23 | 8-8 | +70 | W4 |
| 9 | Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies | 39 | 43 | 0.476 | 87 | 26-26 | 9-7 | -67 | W1 |
| 10 | Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 39 | 43 | 0.476 | 86 | 28-24 | 10-6 | -80 | L1 |
| 11 | Dallas MavericksMavs | 38 | 44 | 0.463 | 88 | 21-31 | 6-10 | -162 | L2 |
| 12 | San Antonio SpursSpurs | 34 | 48 | 0.415 | 91 | 23-29 | 11-5 | -210 | L1 |
| 13 | Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 34 | 48 | 0.415 | 82 | 21-31 | 4-12 | -301 | L4 |
| 14 | Phoenix SunsSuns | 28 | 54 | 0.341 | 83 | 16-36 | 4-12 | -539 | L1 |
| 15 | Houston RocketsRockets | 25 | 57 | 0.305 | 80 | 11-41 | 5-11 | -875 | L2 |