| Eastern Conference | W | L | Pct | GB | Home | Road | Conf | Div | Streak | L10 |
| 1 z-Miami | 66 | 16 | 0.805 | - | 37-4 | 29-12 | 41-11 | 15-1 | W8 | 9-1 |
| 2 y-New York | 54 | 28 | 0.659 | 12 | 31-10 | 23-18 | 37-15 | 10-6 | W1 | 8-2 |
| 3 y-Indiana | 49 | 32 | 0.605 | 16½ | 30-11 | 19-21 | 31-20 | 13-3 | L3 | 5-5 |
| 4 x-Brooklyn | 49 | 33 | 0.598 | 17 | 26-15 | 23-18 | 36-16 | 11-5 | W2 | 7-3 |
| 5 x-Chicago | 45 | 37 | 0.549 | 21 | 24-17 | 21-20 | 34-18 | 9-7 | W2 | 5-5 |
| 6 x-Atlanta | 44 | 38 | 0.537 | 22 | 25-16 | 19-22 | 29-23 | 11-5 | L2 | 4-6 |
| 7 x-Boston | 41 | 40 | 0.506 | 24½ | 27-13 | 14-27 | 27-24 | 7-9 | L1 | 4-6 |
| 8 x-Milwaukee | 38 | 44 | 0.463 | 28 | 21-20 | 17-24 | 24-28 | 7-9 | W1 | 3-7 |
| o-Philadelphia | 34 | 48 | 0.415 | 32 | 23-18 | 11-30 | 22-30 | 7-9 | W1 | 5-5 |
| o-Toronto | 34 | 48 | 0.415 | 32 | 21-20 | 13-28 | 22-30 | 5-11 | W5 | 7-3 |
| o-Detroit | 29 | 53 | 0.354 | 37 | 18-23 | 11-30 | 25-27 | 8-8 | L1 | 5-5 |
| o-Washington | 29 | 53 | 0.354 | 37 | 22-19 | 7-34 | 15-37 | 5-11 | L6 | 3-7 |
| o-Cleveland | 24 | 58 | 0.293 | 42 | 14-27 | 10-31 | 18-34 | 3-13 | L6 | 2-8 |
| o-Charlotte | 21 | 61 | 0.256 | 45 | 15-26 | 6-35 | 18-34 | 6-10 | W3 | 4-6 |
| o-Orlando | 20 | 62 | 0.244 | 46 | 12-29 | 8-33 | 10-42 | 3-13 | L3 | 2-8 |
| Western Conference | W | L | Pct | GB | Home | Road | Conf | Div | Streak | L10 |
| 1 z-Oklahoma City | 60 | 22 | 0.732 | - | 34-7 | 26-15 | 39-13 | 10-6 | L1 | 7-3 |
| 2 y-San Antonio | 58 | 24 | 0.707 | 2 | 35-6 | 23-18 | 33-19 | 12-4 | L3 | 3-7 |
| 3 x-Denver | 57 | 25 | 0.695 | 3 | 38-3 | 19-22 | 38-14 | 11-5 | W3 | 8-2 |
| 4 y-L.A. Clippers | 56 | 26 | 0.683 | 4 | 32-9 | 24-17 | 35-17 | 11-5 | W7 | 7-3 |
| 5 x-Memphis | 56 | 26 | 0.683 | 4 | 32-9 | 24-17 | 34-18 | 10-6 | W2 | 8-2 |
| 6 x-Golden St. | 47 | 35 | 0.573 | 13 | 28-13 | 19-22 | 28-24 | 9-7 | W2 | 6-4 |
| 7 x-L.A. Lakers | 45 | 37 | 0.549 | 15 | 29-12 | 16-25 | 28-24 | 8-8 | W5 | 8-2 |
| 8 x-Houston | 45 | 37 | 0.549 | 15 | 29-12 | 16-25 | 24-28 | 6-10 | L2 | 6-4 |
| o-Utah | 43 | 39 | 0.524 | 17 | 30-11 | 13-28 | 26-26 | 9-7 | L1 | 7-3 |
| o-Dallas | 41 | 41 | 0.500 | 19 | 24-17 | 17-24 | 24-28 | 7-9 | W1 | 6-4 |
| o-Portland | 33 | 49 | 0.402 | 27 | 22-19 | 11-30 | 18-34 | 6-10 | L13 | 0-10 |
| o-Minnesota | 31 | 51 | 0.378 | 29 | 20-21 | 11-30 | 17-35 | 4-12 | W1 | 5-5 |
| o-Sacramento | 28 | 54 | 0.341 | 32 | 20-21 | 8-33 | 14-38 | 7-9 | L4 | 2-8 |
| o-New Orleans | 27 | 55 | 0.329 | 33 | 16-25 | 11-30 | 15-37 | 5-11 | L5 | 2-8 |
| o-Phoenix | 25 | 57 | 0.305 | 35 | 17-24 | 8-33 | 17-35 | 5-11 | L1 | 2-8 |
x-clinched playoff berth
y-denotes division winner
z-clinched top seed in conference
o-eliminated from playoff contention
