Eastern Conference
| SEED | TEAM | W | L | PCT | OVR | CONF | DIV | DIFF | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Philadelphia 76ers76ers | 57 | 25 | 0.695 | 85 | 32-20 | 9-7 | +505 | W2 |
| 2 | Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 50 | 32 | 0.610 | 87 | 31-21 | 8-8 | +316 | L1 |
| 3 | Miami HeatHeat | 49 | 33 | 0.598 | 86 | 35-17 | 12-4 | +279 | W1 |
| 4 | New York KnicksKnicks | 56 | 26 | 0.683 | 87 | 33-19 | 8-8 | +607 | W3 |
| 5 | Charlotte BobcatsBobcats | 49 | 33 | 0.598 | 86 | 35-17 | 12-4 | +269 | W6 |
| 6 | Toronto RaptorsRaptors | 46 | 36 | 0.561 | 86 | 29-23 | 8-8 | +143 | W1 |
| 7 | New Jersey NetsNets | 45 | 37 | 0.549 | 81 | 29-23 | 10-6 | +167 | W4 |
| 8 | Chicago BullsBulls | 41 | 41 | 0.500 | 87 | 29-23 | 8-8 | -43 | W1 |
| 9 | Indiana PacersPacers | 40 | 42 | 0.488 | 87 | 30-22 | 10-6 | +82 | L1 |
| 10 | Milwaukee BucksBucks | 37 | 45 | 0.451 | 88 | 24-28 | 10-6 | -20 | W1 |
| 11 | Boston CelticsCeltics | 35 | 47 | 0.427 | 83 | 22-30 | 5-11 | -163 | L4 |
| 12 | Washington WizardsWizards | 28 | 54 | 0.341 | 84 | 20-32 | 6-10 | -319 | L5 |
| 13 | Detroit PistonsPistons | 24 | 58 | 0.293 | 86 | 13-39 | 4-12 | -493 | L5 |
| 14 | Atlanta HawksHawks | 24 | 58 | 0.293 | 87 | 16-36 | 5-11 | -597 | L1 |
| 15 | Orlando MagicMagic | 20 | 62 | 0.244 | 85 | 12-40 | 5-11 | -1062 | L2 |
Western Conference
| SEED | TEAM | W | L | PCT | OVR | CONF | DIV | DIFF | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Denver NuggetsNuggets | 55 | 27 | 0.671 | 85 | 34-18 | 12-4 | +508 | W1 |
| 2 | Los Angeles LakersLakers | 52 | 30 | 0.634 | 85 | 33-19 | 11-5 | +401 | W1 |
| 3 | New Orleans HornetsHornets | 45 | 37 | 0.549 | 90 | 26-26 | 8-8 | +32 | W1 |
| 4 | Seattle SuperSonicsSonics | 55 | 27 | 0.671 | 88 | 33-19 | 14-2 | +449 | W1 |
| 5 | Golden State WarriorsWarriors | 52 | 30 | 0.634 | 86 | 37-15 | 7-9 | +377 | W4 |
| 6 | Utah JazzJazz | 47 | 35 | 0.573 | 85 | 31-21 | 4-12 | +263 | L1 |
| 7 | Sacramento KingsKings | 47 | 35 | 0.573 | 88 | 29-23 | 9-7 | +229 | W1 |
| 8 | Phoenix SunsSuns | 45 | 37 | 0.549 | 89 | 30-22 | 8-8 | +167 | L1 |
| 9 | Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies | 44 | 38 | 0.537 | 84 | 28-24 | 8-8 | +167 | L1 |
| 10 | San Antonio SpursSpurs | 36 | 46 | 0.439 | 86 | 25-27 | 10-6 | -258 | W1 |
| 11 | Houston RocketsRockets | 34 | 48 | 0.415 | 89 | 16-36 | 6-10 | -350 | L8 |
| 12 | Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 33 | 49 | 0.402 | 84 | 21-31 | 5-11 | -216 | L1 |
| 13 | Dallas MavericksMavs | 33 | 49 | 0.402 | 83 | 17-35 | 8-8 | -331 | W2 |
| 14 | Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 28 | 54 | 0.341 | 90 | 15-37 | 5-11 | -367 | L13 |
| 15 | Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 23 | 59 | 0.280 | 85 | 15-37 | 5-11 | -742 | L1 |