Eastern Conference
| SEED | TEAM | W | L | PCT | OVR | CONF | DIV | DIFF | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Orlando MagicMagic | 54 | 28 | 0.659 | 86 | 36-16 | 12-4 | +459 | W5 |
| 2 | New York KnicksKnicks | 53 | 29 | 0.646 | 91 | 35-17 | 12-4 | +476 | L1 |
| 3 | Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 44 | 38 | 0.537 | 84 | 31-21 | 10-6 | +125 | L1 |
| 4 | Philadelphia 76ers76ers | 50 | 32 | 0.610 | 88 | 30-22 | 11-5 | +384 | W1 |
| 5 | Toronto RaptorsRaptors | 49 | 33 | 0.598 | 91 | 28-24 | 6-10 | +214 | W1 |
| 6 | Detroit PistonsPistons | 43 | 39 | 0.524 | 78 | 23-29 | 7-9 | -69 | W3 |
| 7 | Chicago BullsBulls | 43 | 39 | 0.524 | 90 | 23-29 | 9-7 | -94 | W1 |
| 8 | Indiana PacersPacers | 42 | 40 | 0.512 | 88 | 28-24 | 8-8 | +227 | L2 |
| 9 | Charlotte BobcatsBobcats | 42 | 40 | 0.512 | 89 | 30-22 | 13-3 | +68 | L1 |
| 10 | Boston CelticsCeltics | 41 | 41 | 0.500 | 88 | 25-27 | 5-11 | +89 | W1 |
| 11 | Milwaukee BucksBucks | 41 | 41 | 0.500 | 80 | 25-27 | 6-10 | +2 | W2 |
| 12 | New Jersey NetsNets | 34 | 48 | 0.415 | 83 | 23-29 | 6-10 | -142 | L1 |
| 13 | Miami HeatHeat | 34 | 48 | 0.415 | 76 | 18-34 | 5-11 | -327 | L11 |
| 14 | Atlanta HawksHawks | 30 | 52 | 0.366 | 78 | 20-32 | 8-8 | -227 | L3 |
| 15 | Washington WizardsWizards | 30 | 52 | 0.366 | 77 | 15-37 | 2-14 | -501 | W1 |
Western Conference
| SEED | TEAM | W | L | PCT | OVR | CONF | DIV | DIFF | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Denver NuggetsNuggets | 48 | 34 | 0.585 | 89 | 35-17 | 14-2 | +300 | W2 |
| 2 | Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies | 48 | 34 | 0.585 | 89 | 31-21 | 10-6 | +235 | L5 |
| 3 | Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 47 | 35 | 0.573 | 99 | 30-22 | 8-8 | +342 | W1 |
| 4 | San Antonio SpursSpurs | 48 | 34 | 0.585 | 84 | 30-22 | 11-5 | +13 | W3 |
| 5 | Phoenix SunsSuns | 47 | 35 | 0.573 | 88 | 30-22 | 8-8 | +242 | L2 |
| 6 | Houston RocketsRockets | 44 | 38 | 0.537 | 86 | 28-24 | 9-7 | +17 | L1 |
| 7 | Golden State WarriorsWarriors | 42 | 40 | 0.512 | 78 | 31-21 | 9-7 | -25 | L1 |
| 8 | Seattle SuperSonicsSonics | 41 | 41 | 0.500 | 95 | 30-22 | 9-7 | +153 | W5 |
| 9 | Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 41 | 41 | 0.500 | 91 | 24-28 | 8-8 | -81 | L2 |
| 10 | Sacramento KingsKings | 36 | 46 | 0.439 | 87 | 24-28 | 8-8 | -328 | W1 |
| 11 | Los Angeles LakersLakers | 36 | 46 | 0.439 | 76 | 22-30 | 7-9 | -333 | W1 |
| 12 | Utah JazzJazz | 32 | 50 | 0.390 | 81 | 20-32 | 4-12 | -183 | W2 |
| 13 | Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 32 | 50 | 0.390 | 75 | 18-34 | 5-11 | -393 | L5 |
| 14 | Dallas MavericksMavs | 29 | 53 | 0.354 | 81 | 19-33 | 5-11 | -267 | W1 |
| 15 | New Orleans HornetsHornets | 29 | 53 | 0.354 | 92 | 18-34 | 5-11 | -376 | L1 |