Eastern Conference
| SEED | TEAM | W | L | PCT | OVR | CONF | DIV | DIFF | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
57 | 25 | 0.695 | 96 | 34-18 | 12-4 | +751 | W1 |
| 2 | Milwaukee BucksBucks | 55 | 27 | 0.671 | 87 | 34-18 | 11-5 | +478 | W1 |
| 3 | Philadelphia 76ers76ers | 53 | 29 | 0.646 | 94 | 31-21 | 11-5 | +523 | W2 |
| 4 | Indiana PacersPacers | 52 | 30 | 0.634 | 88 | 33-19 | 8-8 | +417 | W1 |
| 5 | Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 51 | 31 | 0.622 | 92 | 29-23 | 8-8 | +356 | L1 |
| 6 | Washington WizardsWizards | 51 | 31 | 0.622 | 90 | 32-20 | 9-7 | +352 | L1 |
| 7 | Detroit PistonsPistons | 49 | 33 | 0.598 | 91 | 27-25 | 9-7 | +249 | L2 |
| 8 | Atlanta HawksHawks | 47 | 35 | 0.573 | 89 | 28-24 | 4-12 | +301 | L1 |
| 9 | Miami HeatHeat | 46 | 36 | 0.561 | 90 | 29-23 | 7-9 | +142 | W2 |
| 10 | New York KnicksKnicks | 44 | 38 | 0.537 | 91 | 26-26 | 13-3 | +222 | W1 |
| 11 | Orlando MagicMagic | 40 | 42 | 0.488 | 89 | 26-26 | 8-8 | -31 | L1 |
| 12 | Boston CelticsCeltics | 38 | 44 | 0.463 | 95 | 18-34 | 7-9 | -59 | L2 |
| 13 | Chicago BullsBulls | 35 | 47 | 0.427 | 89 | 19-33 | 4-12 | -240 | L1 |
| 14 | Toronto RaptorsRaptors | 26 | 56 | 0.317 | 92 | 15-37 | 5-11 | -649 | W1 |
| 15 | New Jersey NetsNets | 20 | 62 | 0.244 | 92 | 9-43 | 4-12 | -1063 | W1 |
Western Conference
| SEED | TEAM | W | L | PCT | OVR | CONF | DIV | DIFF | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 51 | 31 | 0.622 | 86 | 33-19 | 11-5 | +441 | W1 |
| 2 | Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 49 | 33 | 0.598 | 89 | 34-18 | 11-5 | +307 | W1 |
| 3 | New Orleans HornetsHornets | 41 | 41 | 0.500 | 85 | 29-23 | 10-6 | -18 | L1 |
| 4 | Sacramento KingsKings | 51 | 31 | 0.622 | 91 | 36-16 | 10-6 | +327 | W1 |
| 5 | Phoenix SunsSuns | 49 | 33 | 0.598 | 89 | 30-22 | 10-6 | +444 | L1 |
| 6 | Seattle SuperSonicsSonics | 46 | 36 | 0.561 | 91 | 32-20 | 6-10 | +185 | W6 |
| 7 | Utah JazzJazz | 38 | 44 | 0.463 | 90 | 26-26 | 8-8 | -168 | L1 |
| 8 | Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 36 | 46 | 0.439 | 91 | 22-30 | 6-10 | -206 | W1 |
| 9 | Denver NuggetsNuggets | 35 | 47 | 0.427 | 85 | 24-28 | 9-7 | -408 | W1 |
| 10 | Golden State WarriorsWarriors | 34 | 48 | 0.415 | 90 | 23-29 | 3-13 | -90 | W1 |
| 11 | Houston RocketsRockets | 33 | 49 | 0.402 | 93 | 26-26 | 11-5 | -305 | L1 |
| 12 | Dallas MavericksMavs | 30 | 52 | 0.366 | 90 | 20-32 | 9-7 | -469 | L5 |
| 13 | Los Angeles LakersLakers | 26 | 56 | 0.317 | 92 | 20-32 | 6-10 | -412 | L1 |
| 14 | Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies | 24 | 58 | 0.293 | 90 | 17-35 | 5-11 | -662 | W2 |
| 15 | San Antonio SpursSpurs | 23 | 59 | 0.280 | 90 | 18-34 | 5-11 | -715 | L2 |