Eastern Conference
| SEED | TEAM | W | L | PCT | OVR | CONF | DIV | DIFF | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Detroit PistonsPistons | 70 | 12 | 0.854 | 92 | 48-4 | 16-0 | +796 | W6 |
| 2 | Orlando MagicMagic | 59 | 23 | 0.720 | 86 | 40-12 | 12-4 | +559 | L1 |
| 3 | Toronto RaptorsRaptors | 51 | 31 | 0.622 | 94 | 34-18 | 11-5 | +414 | W4 |
| 4 | Miami HeatHeat | 57 | 25 | 0.695 | 94 | 37-15 | 11-5 | +666 | W2 |
| 5 | Philadelphia 76ers76ers | 49 | 33 | 0.598 | 90 | 31-21 | 11-5 | +247 | L1 |
| 6 | Charlotte BobcatsBobcats | 47 | 35 | 0.573 | 90 | 31-21 | 9-7 | +271 | L2 |
| 7 | Chicago BullsBulls | 33 | 49 | 0.402 | 89 | 18-34 | 5-11 | -335 | L4 |
| 8 | Indiana PacersPacers | 32 | 50 | 0.390 | 91 | 22-30 | 9-7 | -159 | W1 |
| 9 | Milwaukee BucksBucks | 31 | 51 | 0.378 | 88 | 22-30 | 6-10 | -272 | L4 |
| 10 | Boston CelticsCeltics | 31 | 51 | 0.378 | 87 | 20-32 | 8-8 | -470 | L6 |
| 11 | Washington WizardsWizards | 27 | 55 | 0.329 | 91 | 19-33 | 5-11 | -701 | W1 |
| 12 | New York KnicksKnicks | 26 | 56 | 0.317 | 87 | 18-34 | 6-10 | -508 | L1 |
| 13 | Atlanta HawksHawks | 25 | 57 | 0.305 | 94 | 14-38 | 3-13 | -558 | W1 |
| 14 | New Jersey NetsNets | 25 | 57 | 0.305 | 90 | 20-32 | 4-12 | -669 | W2 |
| 15 | Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 24 | 58 | 0.293 | 90 | 16-36 | 4-12 | -556 | L1 |
Western Conference
| SEED | TEAM | W | L | PCT | OVR | CONF | DIV | DIFF | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 72 | 10 | 0.878 | 99 | 45-7 | 15-1 | +1289 | W22 |
| 2 | Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies | 54 | 28 | 0.659 | 95 | 37-15 | 13-3 | +387 | W3 |
| 3 | Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 53 | 29 | 0.646 | 89 | 32-20 | 11-5 | +485 | W4 |
| 4 | San Antonio SpursSpurs | 53 | 29 | 0.646 | 91 | 30-22 | 11-5 | +353 | L3 |
| 5 | Seattle SuperSonicsSonics | 45 | 37 | 0.549 | 92 | 28-24 | 10-6 | +151 | L1 |
| 6 | Los Angeles LakersLakers | 43 | 39 | 0.524 | 92 | 27-25 | 8-8 | +251 | L1 |
| 7 | Golden State WarriorsWarriors | 43 | 39 | 0.524 | 89 | 26-26 | 9-7 | +55 | L2 |
| 8 | Denver NuggetsNuggets | 39 | 43 | 0.476 | 94 | 23-29 | 5-11 | -17 | W2 |
| 9 | Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 38 | 44 | 0.463 | 95 | 26-26 | 6-10 | +57 | W1 |
| 10 | Utah JazzJazz | 38 | 44 | 0.463 | 95 | 22-30 | 8-8 | -362 | W1 |
| 11 | New Orleans HornetsHornets | 37 | 45 | 0.451 | 91 | 23-29 | 9-7 | -5 | L5 |
| 12 | Sacramento KingsKings | 35 | 47 | 0.427 | 88 | 18-34 | 5-11 | -269 | W3 |
| 13 | Houston RocketsRockets | 34 | 48 | 0.415 | 90 | 20-32 | 4-12 | -286 | W1 |
| 14 | Phoenix SunsSuns | 31 | 51 | 0.378 | 92 | 16-36 | 3-13 | -293 | L5 |
| 15 | Dallas MavericksMavs | 28 | 54 | 0.341 | 86 | 17-35 | 3-13 | -521 | L3 |