| W | L | GB | |||||||||
| 1 | Lakers (E-11) | 11 | 1 | 0 | |||||||
| 2 | Pistons (E-10) | 10 | 2 | 1 | Pistons beat Bulls in head-to-head game. | ||||||
| 3 | Bulls (E-12) | 10 | 2 | 1 | |||||||
| 4 | Hornets (E-2) | 8 | 4 | 3 | |||||||
| 5 | Celtics (E-9) | 6 | 6 | 5 | |||||||
| 6 | Warriors (E-5) | 5 | 7 | 6 | Four-way
head-to-head series results: Magic
and Warriors were 2-1; Blazers and Raptors were 1-2. Warriors beat Magic in head-to-head game. Blazers beat Raptors in head-to-head game. |
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| 7 | Magic (E-7) | 5 | 7 | 6 | |||||||
| 8 | Blazers (E-8) | 5 | 7 | 6 | |||||||
| 9 | Raptors (E-13) | 5 | 7 | 6 | |||||||
| 10 | Sonics (E-6) | 4 | 8 | 7 | Sonics beat Spurs in head-to-head game. | ||||||
| 11 | Spurs (E-1) | 4 | 8 | 7 | |||||||
| 12 | Suns (E-4) | 3 | 9 | 8 | |||||||
| 13 | Knicks (E-3) | 2 | 10 | 9 | |||||||