| Regular Season Standings | |||||||||
| W | L | GB | |||||||
| 1 | Celtics (P-5) | 8 | 3 | 0 | Celtics beat Magic, 62-57, 2/6/2000. Celtics beat Magic, 78-72, 3/2/2000. Celtics win head-to-head series. | ||||
| 2 | Magic (P-2) | 8 | 3 | 0 | |||||
| 3 | Rockets (P-3) | 7 | 4 | 1 | |||||
| 4 | Spurs (P-6) | 4 | 7 | 4 | Knicks beat Spurs, 53-40, 2/6/2000. Spurs beat Knicks, 48-47, 3/2/2000. Teams split head-to-head series. Spurs beat better teams in other games. | ||||
| 5 | Knicks (P-1) | 4 | 7 | 4 | |||||
| 6 | Bulls (P-4) | 2 | 9 | 6 | |||||