NBA

EASTERN CONFERENCE

  W L Pct. GB? Streak Home Conf.

Cleveland 46 18 .719 —? W 2 27-6 27-12

Toronto 44 20 .688 2? W 3 26-7 29-10

Boston 39 27 .591 8? L 1 23-11 26-17

Miami 38 28 .576 9? L 1 21-12 24-18

Charlotte 37 28 .569 9½ W 7 25-9 23-15

Atlanta 37 29 .561 10? W 1 20-12 21-18

Indiana 35 30 .538 11½ W 3 19-11 22-16

Detroit 34 32 .515 13? W 1 19-11 21-18

Chicago 32 32 .500 14? L 2 21-12 19-20

*Washington 30 34 .469 16? L 4 16-17 21-20

*Orlando 28 36 .438 18? W 1 17-16 16-21

Milwaukee 28 38 .424 19? W 2 20-12 18-21

New York 27 40 .403 20½ L 1 16-18 17-25

Brooklyn 18 47 .277 28½ L 3 11-22 9-27

Philadelphia 9 57 .136 38? L 1 6-27 3-38

WESTERN CONFERENCE

  W L Pct. GB? Streak Home Conf.

*p-Golden State 58 6 .906 —? W 3 29-0 34-4

p-San Antonio 56 10 .848 3? W 3 32-0 34-5

Oklahoma City 44 22 .667 15? L 2 26-9 30-11

LA Clippers 42 22 .656 16? W 1 22-11 22-15

Memphis 39 27 .591 20? L 1 24-10 23-17

*Portland 34 32 .515 25? L 1 20-12 23-17

Houston 33 33 .500 26? L 1 17-14 22-19

Dallas 33 33 .500 26? L 5 19-16 21-19

Utah 30 35 .462 28½ W 1 20-13 16-22

*Denver 27 38 .415 31½ W 3 15-19 15-27

Sacramento 25 39 .391 33? L 4 14-18 13-26

New Orleans 24 41 .369 34½ L 3 17-15 16-27

Minnesota 21 45 .318 38? W 1 11-22 11-26

*Phoenix 17 48 .262 41½ L 2 11-22 11-28

LA Lakers 14 52 .212 45? L 1 9-22 6-34

* — Not including late game

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

Indiana 112at Dallas 105 At Atlanta 95Memphis 83

Detroit 125at Philadelphia 111 At San Antonio 93Okla. City 85

At Toronto 112Miami 104 (OT) Washingtonat Denver

At Charlotte 125Houston 109 Phoenixat Golden St.

At Milw. 103New Orleans 92 Orlandoat Portland

SUNDAY’S GAMES

Cleveland at LA Clippers3:30 Milwaukee at Brooklyn8

Indiana at Atlanta6 New York at LA Lakers9:30

Utah at Sacramento6

FRIDAY’S RESULTS

Houston 102at BOSTON 98 Miami 118at Chicago 96

At Philadelphia 95Brooklyn 89 At Utah 114Washington 93

At Charlotte 118Detroit 103 Orlando 107at Sacramento 100

At Memphis 121N.O. 114 (OT) At Golden St. 128Portland 112

Minnesota 99at Okla. City 96 At LA Clippers 101New York 94