NBA

EASTERN CONFERENCE

  W L Pct. GB? Streak Home Conf.

p-Cleveland 49 20 .710 —? L 1 28-6 28-13

Toronto 47 21 .691 1½ W 3 27-8 32-11

Atlanta 41 29 .586 8½ W 5 23-12 23-18

Miami 40 29 .580 9? W 1 23-13 25-19

Boston 39 30 .565 10? L 4 23-12 26-19

Charlotte 39 30 .565 10? L 1 26-11 25-15

Indiana 36 33 .522 13? L 2 20-13 23-18

Chicago 35 33 .515 13½ W 2 23-12 21-21

Detroit 36 34 .514 13½ W 2 21-12 22-20

Washington 34 35 .493 15? W 4 19-17 25-20

Milwaukee 30 39 .435 19? W 1 21-13 19-22

Orlando 29 39 .426 19½ L 2 18-17 16-23

New York 28 42 .400 21½ L 2 16-18 17-26

Brooklyn 19 50 .275 30? L 2 12-23 10-30

Philadelphia 9 60 .130 40? L 4 6-29 3-40

WESTERN CONFERENCE

  W L Pct. GB? Streak Home Conf.

d-Golden State 62 6 .912 —? W 7 32-0 37-4

d-San Antonio 58 10 .853 4? W 5 34-0 36-5

p-Okla. City 48 22 .686 15? W 4 27-9 31-11

LA Clippers 43 25 .632 19? L 1 22-12 23-17

Memphis 40 30 .571 23? W 1 25-11 24-19

Portland 36 34 .514 27? W 1 21-12 24-19

Houston 35 35 .500 28? L 1 19-15 24-20

Dallas 34 35 .493 28½ L 2 19-17 21-20

Utah 33 36 .478 29½ L 1 22-13 18-22

Denver 29 41 .414 34? W 1 16-19 15-27

Sacramento 26 42 .382 36? L 2 14-20 14-28

New Orleans 25 43 .368 37? L 1 17-16 17-29

Minnesota 22 47 .319 40½ L 1 11-22 12-28

Phoenix 19 50 .275 43½ W 1 12-22 13-30

LA Lakers 14 55 .203 48½ L 4 9-25 6-36

d — Clinched division

p — Clinched playoff berth

THE PLAYOFF FORMAT

The three division champions in each conference, plus the next five teams with the best records, qualify. The division winners and the team with the next-best record get the top four seeds in each conference, and those four are seeded according to record.

SATURDAY’S RESULTS

Denver 101at Charlotte 93 At Miami 122Cleveland 101

At Detroit 115Brooklyn 103 At Chicago 92Utah 85

Okla. City 115at Indiana 111 At Memphis 113LA Clippers 102

At Washington 99New York 89 At San Antonio 87Golden St. 79

At Atlanta 109Houston 97

SUNDAY’S GAMES

BOSTON at Philadelphia6 LA Clippers at New Orleans6

Portland at Dallas4 Utah at Milwaukee7

Orlando at Toronto4:30 Sacramento at New York7:30

FRIDAY’S RESULTS

At Toronto 105BOSTON 91 Portland 117at New Orleans 112

Cleveland 109at Orlando 103 At Houston 116Minnesota 111

Okla. City 111at Philadelphia 97 Golden St. 130at Dallas 112

At Detroit 115Sacramento 108 Phoenix 95at LA Lakers 90