Eastern Conference
| SEED | TEAM | W | L | PCT | OVR | CONF | DIV | DIFF | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Toronto RaptorsRaptors | 50 | 32 | 0.610 | 85 | 33-19 | 10-6 | +315 | W1 |
| 2 | Washington WizardsWizards | 49 | 33 | 0.598 | 86 | 35-17 | 9-7 | +282 | W8 |
| 3 | Detroit PistonsPistons | 45 | 37 | 0.549 | 91 | 25-27 | 6-10 | +234 | W1 |
| 4 | Miami HeatHeat | 48 | 34 | 0.585 | 84 | 30-22 | 12-4 | +382 | L1 |
| 5 | New York KnicksKnicks | 45 | 37 | 0.549 | 85 | 26-26 | 6-10 | +251 | L1 |
| 6 | Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 45 | 37 | 0.549 | 87 | 26-26 | 9-7 | +144 | L1 |
| 7 | Chicago BullsBulls | 45 | 37 | 0.549 | 90 | 30-22 | 12-4 | +77 | W1 |
| 8 | Philadelphia 76ers76ers | 45 | 37 | 0.549 | 88 | 31-21 | 10-6 | +64 | W2 |
| 9 | Indiana PacersPacers | 43 | 39 | 0.524 | 83 | 30-22 | 8-8 | -25 | L1 |
| 10 | New Jersey NetsNets | 41 | 41 | 0.500 | 88 | 25-27 | 9-7 | +13 | L2 |
| 11 | Atlanta HawksHawks | 37 | 45 | 0.451 | 83 | 24-28 | 5-11 | -184 | L1 |
| 12 | Orlando MagicMagic | 33 | 49 | 0.402 | 87 | 18-34 | 6-10 | -306 | W1 |
| 13 | Charlotte BobcatsBobcats | 31 | 51 | 0.378 | 85 | 21-31 | 8-8 | -425 | L14 |
| 14 | Milwaukee BucksBucks | 29 | 53 | 0.354 | 85 | 18-34 | 5-11 | -410 | W1 |
| 15 | Boston CelticsCeltics | 28 | 54 | 0.341 | 84 | 18-34 | 5-11 | -547 | W1 |
Western Conference
| SEED | TEAM | W | L | PCT | OVR | CONF | DIV | DIFF | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 57 | 25 | 0.695 | 86 | 38-14 | 10-6 | +575 | W3 |
| 2 | Seattle SuperSonicsSonics | 51 | 31 | 0.622 | 89 | 31-21 | 10-6 | +333 | W2 |
| 3 | Houston RocketsRockets | 49 | 33 | 0.598 | 82 | 32-20 | 14-2 | +255 | L2 |
| 4 | Los Angeles LakersLakers | 50 | 32 | 0.610 | 90 | 33-19 | 9-7 | +297 | W1 |
| 5 | Utah JazzJazz | 47 | 35 | 0.573 | 86 | 26-26 | 8-8 | +341 | W6 |
| 6 | Dallas MavericksMavs | 45 | 37 | 0.549 | 87 | 30-22 | 9-7 | +32 | W1 |
| 7 | Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies | 43 | 39 | 0.524 | 86 | 26-26 | 7-9 | +141 | L1 |
| 8 | Phoenix SunsSuns | 41 | 41 | 0.500 | 86 | 27-25 | 10-6 | +48 | W4 |
| 9 | Denver NuggetsNuggets | 39 | 43 | 0.476 | 84 | 25-27 | 9-7 | +66 | W1 |
| 10 | Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 37 | 45 | 0.451 | 86 | 23-29 | 5-11 | -47 | L3 |
| 11 | San Antonio SpursSpurs | 35 | 47 | 0.427 | 86 | 20-32 | 5-11 | -219 | L10 |
| 12 | Sacramento KingsKings | 35 | 47 | 0.427 | 86 | 20-32 | 4-12 | -348 | L4 |
| 13 | Golden State WarriorsWarriors | 33 | 49 | 0.402 | 83 | 22-30 | 7-9 | -275 | L1 |
| 14 | Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 29 | 53 | 0.354 | 85 | 20-32 | 8-8 | -420 | W1 |
| 15 | New Orleans HornetsHornets | 25 | 57 | 0.305 | 86 | 17-35 | 5-11 | -644 | L1 |