Eastern Conference
| SEED | TEAM | W | L | PCT | OVR | CONF | DIV | DIFF | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Boston CelticsCeltics | 53 | 29 | 0.646 | 96 | 37-15 | 12-4 | +407 | L1 |
| 2 | Chicago BullsBulls | 50 | 32 | 0.610 | 96 | 34-18 | 8-8 | +382 | L1 |
| 3 | Miami HeatHeat | 40 | 42 | 0.488 | 96 | 26-26 | 10-6 | +14 | L7 |
| 4 | Philadelphia 76ers76ers | 53 | 29 | 0.646 | 95 | 36-16 | 10-6 | +253 | W8 |
| 5 | Indiana PacersPacers | 47 | 35 | 0.573 | 92 | 30-22 | 11-5 | +276 | W3 |
| 6 | Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 46 | 36 | 0.561 | 92 | 33-19 | 10-6 | +165 | W1 |
| 7 | New York KnicksKnicks | 40 | 42 | 0.488 | 93 | 24-28 | 6-10 | -139 | L3 |
| 8 | Washington WizardsWizards | 39 | 43 | 0.476 | 93 | 26-26 | 9-7 | -77 | W3 |
| 9 | Charlotte BobcatsBobcats | 39 | 43 | 0.476 | 91 | 27-25 | 7-9 | -128 | W2 |
| 10 | Toronto RaptorsRaptors | 36 | 46 | 0.439 | 92 | 25-27 | 2-14 | -278 | L1 |
| 11 | Detroit PistonsPistons | 34 | 48 | 0.415 | 92 | 25-27 | 7-9 | -219 | L1 |
| 12 | New Jersey NetsNets | 34 | 48 | 0.415 | 92 | 27-25 | 10-6 | -250 | W1 |
| 13 | Atlanta HawksHawks | 27 | 55 | 0.329 | 90 | 16-36 | 5-11 | -449 | L2 |
| 14 | Orlando MagicMagic | 20 | 62 | 0.244 | 92 | 16-36 | 9-7 | -825 | W1 |
| 15 | Milwaukee BucksBucks | 18 | 64 | 0.220 | 91 | 8-44 | 4-12 | -914 | L3 |
Western Conference
| SEED | TEAM | W | L | PCT | OVR | CONF | DIV | DIFF | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 62 | 20 | 0.756 | 99 | 39-13 | 12-4 | +770 | W1 |
| 2 | New Orleans HornetsHornets | 54 | 28 | 0.659 | 96 | 33-19 | 11-5 | +748 | L1 |
| 3 | Utah JazzJazz | 43 | 39 | 0.524 | 99 | 25-27 | 13-3 | +301 | L1 |
| 4 | Phoenix SunsSuns | 52 | 30 | 0.634 | 95 | 29-23 | 3-13 | +378 | L1 |
| 5 | Houston RocketsRockets | 50 | 32 | 0.610 | 91 | 30-22 | 8-8 | +449 | L1 |
| 6 | Golden State WarriorsWarriors | 50 | 32 | 0.610 | 94 | 32-20 | 8-8 | +326 | W5 |
| 7 | Dallas MavericksMavs | 47 | 35 | 0.573 | 94 | 26-26 | 4-12 | +201 | L1 |
| 8 | San Antonio SpursSpurs | 44 | 38 | 0.537 | 93 | 25-27 | 9-7 | +176 | W1 |
| 9 | Sacramento KingsKings | 40 | 42 | 0.488 | 93 | 22-30 | 7-9 | +61 | W1 |
| 10 | Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies | 40 | 42 | 0.488 | 93 | 24-28 | 8-8 | -13 | W2 |
| 11 | Los Angeles LakersLakers | 40 | 42 | 0.488 | 93 | 27-25 | 10-6 | -195 | W1 |
| 12 | Denver NuggetsNuggets | 38 | 44 | 0.463 | 88 | 21-31 | 8-8 | -182 | L3 |
| 13 | Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 38 | 44 | 0.463 | 88 | 22-30 | 9-7 | -216 | L1 |
| 14 | Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 35 | 47 | 0.427 | 96 | 21-31 | 7-9 | -207 | L2 |
| 15 | Seattle SuperSonicsSonics | 21 | 61 | 0.256 | 93 | 14-38 | 3-13 | -815 | W1 |