Eastern Conference
| SEED | TEAM | W | L | PCT | OVR | CONF | DIV | DIFF | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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60 | 22 | 0.732 | 90 | 42-10 | 11-5 | +1051 | W6 |
| 2 | Indiana PacersPacers | 59 | 23 | 0.720 | 87 | 36-16 | 10-6 | +674 | W6 |
| 3 | Boston CelticsCeltics | 56 | 26 | 0.683 | 90 | 37-15 | 13-3 | +658 | W1 |
| 4 | New Jersey NetsNets | 43 | 39 | 0.524 | 84 | 29-23 | 7-9 | +47 | L1 |
| 5 | New York KnicksKnicks | 42 | 40 | 0.512 | 84 | 28-24 | 6-10 | -83 | W2 |
| 6 | Milwaukee BucksBucks | 41 | 41 | 0.500 | 85 | 29-23 | 7-9 | -28 | W3 |
| 7 | Washington WizardsWizards | 38 | 44 | 0.463 | 85 | 27-25 | 11-5 | -122 | L2 |
| 8 | Miami HeatHeat | 37 | 45 | 0.451 | 85 | 23-29 | 8-8 | -134 | L1 |
| 9 | Toronto RaptorsRaptors | 33 | 49 | 0.402 | 88 | 22-30 | 7-9 | -217 | L3 |
| 10 | Orlando MagicMagic | 33 | 49 | 0.402 | 86 | 23-29 | 5-11 | -222 | W1 |
| 11 | Charlotte BobcatsBobcats | 33 | 49 | 0.402 | 84 | 17-35 | 5-11 | -288 | L6 |
| 12 | Chicago BullsBulls | 30 | 52 | 0.366 | 84 | 22-30 | 8-8 | -438 | L3 |
| 13 | Detroit PistonsPistons | 30 | 52 | 0.366 | 83 | 21-31 | 8-8 | -487 | W1 |
| 14 | Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 30 | 52 | 0.366 | 81 | 19-33 | 7-9 | -596 | W4 |
| 15 | Philadelphia 76ers76ers | 23 | 59 | 0.280 | 86 | 15-37 | 7-9 | -521 | L4 |
Western Conference
| SEED | TEAM | W | L | PCT | OVR | CONF | DIV | DIFF | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 52 | 30 | 0.634 | 86 | 32-20 | 6-10 | +495 | W1 |
| 2 | San Antonio SpursSpurs | 51 | 31 | 0.622 | 86 | 34-18 | 7-9 | +334 | W2 |
| 3 | Golden State WarriorsWarriors | 45 | 37 | 0.549 | 88 | 26-26 | 11-5 | -49 | W2 |
| 4 | New Orleans HornetsHornets | 48 | 34 | 0.585 | 89 | 31-21 | 10-6 | +371 | L1 |
| 5 | Dallas MavericksMavs | 48 | 34 | 0.585 | 82 | 28-24 | 11-5 | +160 | L1 |
| 6 | Seattle SuperSonicsSonics | 47 | 35 | 0.573 | 86 | 30-22 | 11-5 | +157 | L4 |
| 7 | Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 45 | 37 | 0.549 | 88 | 24-28 | 9-7 | +172 | L2 |
| 8 | Denver NuggetsNuggets | 44 | 38 | 0.537 | 85 | 24-28 | 7-9 | +118 | W2 |
| 9 | Phoenix SunsSuns | 43 | 39 | 0.524 | 81 | 24-28 | 9-7 | +128 | L2 |
| 10 | Sacramento KingsKings | 43 | 39 | 0.524 | 86 | 24-28 | 9-7 | -11 | W1 |
| 11 | Houston RocketsRockets | 42 | 40 | 0.512 | 83 | 27-25 | 7-9 | +161 | W1 |
| 12 | Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 41 | 41 | 0.500 | 85 | 28-24 | 6-10 | +65 | W3 |
| 13 | Utah JazzJazz | 40 | 42 | 0.488 | 84 | 23-29 | 7-9 | -41 | L1 |
| 14 | Los Angeles LakersLakers | 27 | 55 | 0.329 | 89 | 16-36 | 5-11 | -755 | L2 |
| 15 | Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies | 26 | 56 | 0.317 | 88 | 19-33 | 5-11 | -599 | W1 |