Eastern Conference
| SEED | TEAM | W | L | PCT | OVR | CONF | DIV | DIFF | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Boston CelticsCeltics | 62 | 20 | 0.756 | 91 | 42-10 | 14-2 | +795 | W12 |
| 2 | Atlanta HawksHawks | 56 | 26 | 0.683 | 93 | 35-17 | 11-5 | +345 | L2 |
| 3 | Detroit PistonsPistons | 55 | 27 | 0.671 | 97 | 37-15 | 10-6 | +410 | W4 |
| 4 | Miami HeatHeat | 53 | 29 | 0.646 | 93 | 32-20 | 11-5 | +605 | L1 |
| 5 | Washington WizardsWizards | 53 | 29 | 0.646 | 86 | 31-21 | 11-5 | +399 | W4 |
| 6 | Chicago BullsBulls | 50 | 32 | 0.610 | 96 | 34-18 | 10-6 | +335 | L1 |
| 7 | Philadelphia 76ers76ers | 47 | 35 | 0.573 | 95 | 27-25 | 8-8 | +297 | W1 |
| 8 | Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 41 | 41 | 0.500 | 95 | 29-23 | 8-8 | -75 | W1 |
| 9 | Milwaukee BucksBucks | 40 | 42 | 0.488 | 92 | 24-28 | 6-10 | -132 | L1 |
| 10 | Indiana PacersPacers | 32 | 50 | 0.390 | 87 | 21-31 | 6-10 | -362 | W2 |
| 11 | New York KnicksKnicks | 29 | 53 | 0.354 | 90 | 18-34 | 5-11 | -585 | L3 |
| 12 | New Jersey NetsNets | 26 | 56 | 0.317 | 89 | 16-36 | 8-8 | -655 | L3 |
| 13 | Orlando MagicMagic | 23 | 59 | 0.280 | 88 | 16-36 | 6-10 | -662 | W1 |
| 14 | Toronto RaptorsRaptors | 22 | 60 | 0.268 | 89 | 16-36 | 5-11 | -609 | L1 |
| 15 | Charlotte BobcatsBobcats | 17 | 65 | 0.207 | 89 | 12-40 | 1-15 | -803 | L7 |
Western Conference
| SEED | TEAM | W | L | PCT | OVR | CONF | DIV | DIFF | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 55 | 27 | 0.671 | 91 | 36-16 | 12-4 | +617 | L2 |
| 2 | Houston RocketsRockets | 53 | 29 | 0.646 | 93 | 30-22 | 10-6 | +595 | W4 |
| 3 | Seattle SuperSonicsSonics | 51 | 31 | 0.622 | 94 | 34-18 | 10-6 | +521 | L2 |
| 4 | New Orleans HornetsHornets | 52 | 30 | 0.634 | 92 | 35-17 | 11-5 | +324 | W1 |
| 5 | Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 51 | 31 | 0.622 | 90 | 31-21 | 11-5 | +498 | W2 |
| 6 | Phoenix SunsSuns | 51 | 31 | 0.622 | 90 | 33-19 | 10-6 | +420 | W3 |
| 7 | Los Angeles LakersLakers | 44 | 38 | 0.537 | 89 | 26-26 | 6-10 | +145 | W1 |
| 8 | Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 44 | 38 | 0.537 | 91 | 28-24 | 10-6 | +102 | L1 |
| 9 | Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies | 36 | 46 | 0.439 | 96 | 22-30 | 6-10 | -166 | W1 |
| 10 | Golden State WarriorsWarriors | 35 | 47 | 0.427 | 91 | 22-30 | 9-7 | -114 | W2 |
| 11 | Sacramento KingsKings | 34 | 48 | 0.415 | 92 | 20-32 | 3-13 | -141 | L1 |
| 12 | Dallas MavericksMavs | 33 | 49 | 0.402 | 96 | 20-32 | 5-11 | -271 | L1 |
| 13 | San Antonio SpursSpurs | 33 | 49 | 0.402 | 92 | 23-29 | 8-8 | -342 | L1 |
| 14 | Denver NuggetsNuggets | 26 | 56 | 0.317 | 86 | 15-37 | 4-12 | -680 | L5 |
| 15 | Utah JazzJazz | 26 | 56 | 0.317 | 89 | 15-37 | 5-11 | -811 | L4 |