NBA Standings - 2008-2009
| Eastern Conference | ||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | GB | EAST | WEST | ATL | CEN | SE | NW | PAC | SW | 3 PTS OR LESS |
10 PTS OR MORE |
|
| Cleveland | 66 | 16 | .805 | - | 40-12 | 26-4 | 15-3 | 13-3 | 12-6 | 10-0 | 8-2 | 8-2 | 3-3 | 41-7 |
| Boston | 62 | 20 | .756 | 4 | 41-11 | 21-9 | 15-1 | 12-6 | 14-4 | 7-3 | 6-4 | 8-2 | 7-3 | 35-6 |
| Orlando | 59 | 23 | .720 | 7 | 37-15 | 22-8 | 12-6 | 11-7 | 14-2 | 8-2 | 9-1 | 5-5 | 9-2 | 32-10 |
| Atlanta | 47 | 35 | .573 | 19 | 30-22 | 17-13 | 6-12 | 13-5 | 11-5 | 7-3 | 5-5 | 5-5 | 5-7 | 18-13 |
| Miami | 43 | 39 | .524 | 23 | 28-24 | 15-15 | 9-9 | 10-8 | 9-7 | 5-5 | 8-2 | 2-8 | 7-6 | 16-17 |
| Philadelphia | 41 | 41 | .500 | 25 | 25-27 | 16-14 | 6-10 | 10-8 | 9-9 | 4-6 | 7-3 | 5-5 | 6-9 | 15-19 |
| Chicago | 41 | 41 | .500 | 25 | 24-28 | 17-13 | 9-9 | 9-7 | 6-12 | 4-6 | 8-2 | 5-5 | 4-8 | 18-19 |
| Detroit | 39 | 43 | .476 | 27 | 26-26 | 13-17 | 9-9 | 7-9 | 10-8 | 4-6 | 7-3 | 2-8 | 5-6 | 12-16 |
| Indiana | 36 | 46 | .439 | 30 | 23-29 | 13-17 | 8-10 | 7-9 | 8-10 | 4-6 | 6-4 | 3-7 | 9-12 | 9-15 |
| Charlotte | 35 | 47 | .427 | 31 | 20-32 | 15-15 | 9-9 | 6-12 | 5-11 | 4-6 | 8-2 | 3-7 | 5-5 | 14-18 |
| New Jersey | 34 | 48 | .415 | 32 | 23-29 | 11-19 | 8-8 | 6-12 | 9-9 | 4-6 | 4-6 | 3-7 | 6-8 | 18-24 |
| Milwaukee | 34 | 48 | .415 | 32 | 21-31 | 13-17 | 8-10 | 4-12 | 9-9 | 4-6 | 4-6 | 5-5 | 5-3 | 16-21 |
| Toronto | 33 | 49 | .402 | 33 | 22-30 | 11-19 | 6-10 | 7-11 | 9-9 | 3-7 | 5-5 | 3-7 | 3-4 | 15-24 |
| New York | 32 | 50 | .390 | 34 | 20-32 | 12-18 | 5-11 | 6-12 | 9-9 | 3-7 | 3-7 | 6-4 | 1-4 | 12-20 |
| Washington | 19 | 63 | .232 | 47 | 10-42 | 9-21 | 4-14 | 5-13 | 1-15 | 4-6 | 4-6 | 1-9 | 7-5 | 7-35 |
| Western Conference | ||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | GB | EAST | WEST | ATL | CEN | SE | NW | PAC | SW | 3 PTS OR LESS |
10 PTS OR MORE |
|
| LA Lakers | 65 | 17 | .793 | - | 21-9 | 44-8 | 9-1 | 8-2 | 4-6 | 14-4 | 14-2 | 16-2 | 7-5 | 35-7 |
| Denver | 54 | 28 | .659 | 11 | 19-11 | 35-17 | 8-2 | 3-7 | 8-2 | 12-4 | 11-7 | 12-6 | 8-5 | 32-14 |
| San Antonio | 54 | 28 | .659 | 11 | 18-12 | 36-16 | 6-4 | 5-5 | 7-3 | 11-7 | 15-3 | 10-6 | 12-7 | 26-12 |
| Portland | 54 | 28 | .659 | 11 | 22-8 | 32-20 | 7-3 | 8-2 | 7-3 | 11-5 | 11-7 | 10-8 | 9-1 | 31-11 |
| Houston | 53 | 29 | .646 | 12 | 18-12 | 35-17 | 5-5 | 5-5 | 8-2 | 14-4 | 12-6 | 9-7 | 5-8 | 29-11 |
| Dallas | 50 | 32 | .610 | 15 | 21-9 | 29-23 | 7-3 | 6-4 | 8-2 | 11-7 | 11-7 | 7-9 | 10-4 | 28-14 |
| New Orleans | 49 | 33 | .598 | 16 | 19-11 | 30-22 | 6-4 | 7-3 | 6-4 | 10-8 | 11-7 | 9-7 | 8-1 | 23-17 |
| Utah | 48 | 34 | .585 | 17 | 15-15 | 33-19 | 7-3 | 5-5 | 3-7 | 10-6 | 12-6 | 11-7 | 1-3 | 26-15 |
| Phoenix | 46 | 36 | .561 | 19 | 16-14 | 30-22 | 5-5 | 5-5 | 6-4 | 12-6 | 11-5 | 7-11 | 5-3 | 23-21 |
| Golden State | 29 | 53 | .354 | 36 | 11-19 | 18-34 | 6-4 | 2-8 | 3-7 | 9-9 | 6-10 | 3-15 | 3-6 | 13-25 |
| Minnesota | 24 | 58 | .293 | 41 | 11-19 | 13-39 | 3-7 | 6-4 | 2-8 | 3-13 | 6-12 | 4-14 | 6-8 | 7-27 |
| Memphis | 24 | 58 | .293 | 41 | 10-20 | 14-38 | 1-9 | 4-6 | 5-5 | 1-17 | 8-10 | 5-11 | 2-4 | 11-38 |
| Oklahoma City | 23 | 59 | .280 | 42 | 8-22 | 15-37 | 4-6 | 2-8 | 2-8 | 4-12 | 5-13 | 6-12 | 7-9 | 6-34 |
| LA Clippers | 19 | 63 | .232 | 46 | 9-21 | 10-42 | 4-6 | 2-8 | 3-7 | 5-13 | 2-14 | 3-15 | 4-8 | 10-41 |
| Sacramento | 17 | 65 | .207 | 48 | 1-29 | 16-36 | 1-9 | 0-10 | 0-10 | 5-13 | 7-9 | 4-14 | 2-14 | 6-33 |
Data provided by Elias Sports Bureau