NBA.com: Current Standings by Conference

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Conference Standings
Division Standings
Year-by-Year Standings
Expanded Standings

1998-99 Conference Standings Final 1998-99 regular season. Eastern Conference
Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB	Conf	Div	Home	Road	L10	Strk
Miami (1)	33	17	.660	0.0	30-15	12-8	18-7	15-10	6-4	Lost 1
Indiana (2)	33	17	.660	0.0	30-15	15-7	18-7	15-10	7-3	Won 4
Orlando (3)	33	17	.660	0.0	30-14	12-6	21-4	12-13	5-5	Won 4
Atlanta (4)	31	19	.620	2.0	27-18	15-8	16-9	15-10	8-2	Won 1
Detroit (5)	29	21	.580	4.0	25-19	13-8	17-8	12-13	6-4	Lost 1
Philadelphia (6)	28	22	.560	5.0	25-19	9-10	17-8	11-14	7-3	Won 1
Milwaukee (7)	28	22	.560	5.0	25-20	13-11	17-8	11-14	6-4	Lost 1
New York (8)	27	23	.540	6.0	24-21	12-8	19-6	8-17	6-4	Won 2

Charlotte	26	24	.520	7.0	23-21	12-10	16-9	10-15	6-4	Won 2
Toronto	23	27	.460	10.0	19-26	9-14	14-11	9-16	3-7	Won 1
Cleveland	22	28	.440	11.0	18-26	9-13	15-10	7-18	1-9	Lost 3
Boston	19	31	.380	14.0	16-28	10-9	10-15	9-16	3-7	Lost 3
Washington	18	32	.360	15.0	16-28	6-13	13-12	5-20	2-8	Lost 1
New Jersey	16	34	.320	17.0	14-30	6-13	12-13	4-21	4-6	Won 1
Chicago	13	37	.260	20.0	11-33	4-19	8-17	5-20	3-7	Lost 2
Western Conference
Western	W	L	PCT	GB	Conf	Div	Home	Road	L10	Strk
San Antonio (1)	37	13	.740	0.0	33-11	17-4	21-4	16-9	9-1	Won 5
Utah (3)	37	13	.740	0.0	33-11	15-3	22-3	15-10	5-5	Won 1
Portland (2)	35	15	.700	2.0	30-14	15-7	22-3	13-12	5-5	Lost 2
L.A. Lakers (4)	31	19	.620	6.0	28-16	14-8	18-7	13-12	6-4	Won 4
Houston (5)	31	19	.620	6.0	28-16	12-9	19-6	12-13	5-5	Won 3
Sacramento (6)	27	23	.540	10.0	23-21	11-9	16-9	11-14	9-1	Won 5
Phoenix (7)	27	23	.540	10.0	26-18	9-10	15-10	12-13	7-3	Won 1
Minnesota (8)	25	25	.500	12.0	22-22	11-9	18-7	7-18	4-6	Lost 2

Seattle	25	25	.500	12.0	23-21	11-10	17-8	8-17	6-4	Won 2
Golden State	21	29	.420	16.0	18-26	8-11	13-12	8-17	3-7	Lost 1
Dallas	19	31	.380	18.0	16-28	8-12	15-10	4-21	6-4	Lost 2
Denver	14	36	.280	23.0	12-32	5-16	12-13	2-23	2-8	Lost 7
L.A. Clippers	9	41	.180	28.0	8-36	3-16	6-19	3-22	2-8	Lost 6
Vancouver	8	42	.160	29.0	8-36	3-18	7-18	1-24	1-9	Lost 7

x-Clinched Playoff Berth
p-Clinched Pacific Division Title
m-Clinched Midwest Division Title
a-Clinched Atlantic Division Title
c-Clinched Central Division Title

TIEBREAKER RULES

Two-Team Tiebreaker

Better record in head-to-head games
Higher winning percentage in conference games
Higher winning percentage within division (if teams are in the same division)
Higher winning percentage against playoff teams in own conference
Higher winning percentage against playoff teams in opposite conference*
Higher point differential between points scored and points allowed

Three-Team Tiebreaker

Best head-to-head winning percentage among all teams tied
Highest winning percentage in conference games
Highest winning percentage within division (if teams are in the same division)
Highest winning percentage against playoff teams in own conference
Highest point differential between points scored and points allowed

*Not in effect this season due to an imbalanced schedule.