Eastern Conference
| SEED | TEAM | W | L | PCT | OVR | CONF | DIV | DIFF | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Boston CelticsCeltics | 55 | 27 | 0.671 | 87 | 34-18 | 9-7 | +609 | W4 |
| 2 | Orlando MagicMagic | 53 | 29 | 0.646 | 91 | 33-19 | 12-4 | +415 | L3 |
| 3 | Milwaukee BucksBucks | 51 | 31 | 0.622 | 97 | 33-19 | 11-5 | +570 | W1 |
| 4 | New Jersey NetsNets | 53 | 29 | 0.646 | 90 | 33-19 | 10-6 | +788 | L1 |
| 5 | Indiana PacersPacers | 50 | 32 | 0.610 | 94 | 29-23 | 10-6 | +597 | L1 |
| 6 | New York KnicksKnicks | 50 | 32 | 0.610 | 95 | 36-16 | 9-7 | +275 | L2 |
| 7 | Charlotte BobcatsBobcats | 48 | 34 | 0.585 | 97 | 34-18 | 13-3 | +459 | W3 |
| 8 | Philadelphia 76ers76ers | 46 | 36 | 0.561 | 88 | 30-22 | 5-11 | +246 | W3 |
| 9 | Chicago BullsBulls | 45 | 37 | 0.549 | 86 | 27-25 | 9-7 | +317 | W3 |
| 10 | Washington WizardsWizards | 36 | 46 | 0.439 | 89 | 23-29 | 6-10 | -171 | W1 |
| 11 | Toronto RaptorsRaptors | 31 | 51 | 0.378 | 88 | 20-32 | 7-9 | -322 | W1 |
| 12 | Atlanta HawksHawks | 27 | 55 | 0.329 | 90 | 18-34 | 4-12 | -502 | L1 |
| 13 | Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 23 | 59 | 0.280 | 92 | 17-35 | 7-9 | -865 | L2 |
| 14 | Miami HeatHeat | 22 | 60 | 0.268 | 97 | 13-39 | 5-11 | -1028 | W1 |
| 15 | Detroit PistonsPistons | 18 | 64 | 0.220 | 90 | 10-42 | 3-13 | -1203 | L10 |
Western Conference
| SEED | TEAM | W | L | PCT | OVR | CONF | DIV | DIFF | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dallas MavericksMavs | 60 | 22 | 0.732 | 91 | 37-15 | 11-5 | +727 | W1 |
| 2 | Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 58 | 24 | 0.707 | 96 | 40-12 | 13-3 | +597 | W11 |
| 3 | Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 54 | 28 | 0.659 | 99 | 37-15 | 14-2 | +654 | W6 |
| 4 | San Antonio SpursSpurs | 55 | 27 | 0.671 | 93 | 38-14 | 13-3 | +611 | L1 |
| 5 | Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies | 53 | 29 | 0.646 | 93 | 32-20 | 10-6 | +737 | L3 |
| 6 | Phoenix SunsSuns | 51 | 31 | 0.622 | 91 | 31-21 | 7-9 | +370 | L1 |
| 7 | Seattle SuperSonicsSonics | 50 | 32 | 0.610 | 90 | 31-21 | 6-10 | +514 | L1 |
| 8 | Utah JazzJazz | 50 | 32 | 0.610 | 93 | 30-22 | 10-6 | +276 | W1 |
| 9 | Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 49 | 33 | 0.598 | 97 | 30-22 | 10-6 | +484 | W4 |
| 10 | Golden State WarriorsWarriors | 31 | 51 | 0.378 | 99 | 15-37 | 3-13 | -421 | L1 |
| 11 | Sacramento KingsKings | 27 | 55 | 0.329 | 88 | 20-32 | 9-7 | -586 | W2 |
| 12 | New Orleans HornetsHornets | 26 | 56 | 0.317 | 86 | 15-37 | 4-12 | -773 | L4 |
| 13 | Los Angeles LakersLakers | 23 | 59 | 0.280 | 92 | 13-39 | 7-9 | -634 | L4 |
| 14 | Houston RocketsRockets | 21 | 61 | 0.256 | 89 | 14-38 | 2-14 | -1115 | W1 |
| 15 | Denver NuggetsNuggets | 14 | 68 | 0.171 | 93 | 7-45 | 1-15 | -1626 | L15 |