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2020-21
EASTERN CONFERENCE
ATLANTIC DIVISION
TEAM
W
L
PCT.
GB
Philadelphia 76ers
 49
 23
 .681
 --
Brooklyn Nets
 48
 24
 .667
 1
New York Knicks
 41
 31
 .569
 8
Boston Celtics
 36
 36
 .500
 13
Toronto Raptors
 27
 45
 .375
 22
CENTRAL DIVISION
TEAM W L PCT. GB
Milwaukee Bucks
 46
 26
 .639
 --
Indiana Pacers
 34
 38
 .472
 12
Chicago Bulls
 31
 41
 .431
 15
Cleveland Cavaliers
 22
 50
 .306
 24
Detroit Pistons
 20
 52
 .278
 26
SOUTHEAST DIVISION
TEAM W L PCT. GB
Atlanta Hawks
 41
 31
 .569
 --
Miami Heat
 40
 32
 .556
 1
Washington Wizards
 34
 38
 .472
 7
Charlotte Hornets
 33
 39
 .458
 8
Orlando Magic
 21
 51
 .292
 20
2020-21
WESTERN CONFERENCE
NORTHWEST DIVISION
TEAM
W
L
PCT.
GB
Utah Jazz
 52
 20
 .722
 --
Denver Nuggets
 47
 25
 .653
 5
Portland Trail Blazers
 42
 30
 .583
 10
Minnesota Timberwolves
 23
 49
 .319
 29
Oklahoma City Thunder
 22
 50
 .306
 30
PACIFIC DIVISION
TEAM W L PCT. GB
Phoenix Suns
 51
 21
 .708
 --
Los Angeles Clippers
 47
 25
 .653
 4
Los Angeles Lakers
 42
 30
 .583
 9
Golden State Warriors
 39
 33
 .542
 12
Sacramento Kings
 31
 41
 .431
 20
SOUTHWEST DIVISION
TEAM W L PCT. GB
Dallas Mavericks
 42
 30
 .583
 --
Memphis Grizzlies
 38
 34
 .528
 4
San Antonio Spurs
 33
 39
 .458
 9
New Orleans Pelicans
 31
 41
 .431
 11
Houston Rockets
 17
 55
 .236
 25

2021-22
EASTERN CONFERENCE
ATLANTIC DIVISION
TEAM
W
L
PCT.
GB
Boston Celtics
 51
 31
 .622
 --
Philadelphia 76ers
 51
 31
 .622
 --
Toronto Raptors
 48
 34
 .585
 3
Brooklyn Nets
 44
 38
 .537
 7
New York Knicks
 37
 45
 .451
 14
CENTRAL DIVISION
TEAM W L PCT. GB
Milwaukee Bucks
 51
 31
 .622
 --
Chicago Bulls
 46
 36
 .561
 5
Cleveland Cavaliers
 44
 38
 .537
 7
Indiana Pacers
 25
 57
 .305
 26
Detroit Pistons
 23
 59
 .280
 28
SOUTHEAST DIVISION
TEAM W L PCT. GB
Miami Heat
 53
 29
 .646
 --
Atlanta Hawks
 43
 39
 .524
 10
Charlotte Hornets
 43
 39
 .524
 10
Washington Wizards
 35
 47
 .427
 18
Orlando Magic
 22
 60
 .268
 31
2021-22
WESTERN CONFERENCE
NORTHWEST DIVISION
TEAM
W
L
PCT.
GB
Utah Jazz
 49
 33
 .598
 --
Denver Nuggets
 48
 34
 .585
 1
Minnesota Timberwolves
 46
 36
 .561
 3
Portland Trail Blazers
 27
 55
 .329
 22
Oklahoma City Thunder
 24
 58
 .293
 25
PACIFIC DIVISION
TEAM W L PCT. GB
Phoenix Suns
 64
 18
 .780
 --
Golden State Warriors
 53
 29
 .646
 11
Los Angeles Clippers
 42
 40
 .512
 22
Los Angeles Lakers
 33
 49
 .402
 31
Sacramento Kings
 30
 52
 .366
 34
SOUTHWEST DIVISION
TEAM W L PCT. GB
Memphis Grizzlies
 56
 26
 .683
 --
Dallas Mavericks
 52
 30
 .634
 4
New Orleans Pelicans
 36
 46
 .439
 20
San Antonio Spurs
 34
 48
 .415
 22
Houston Rockets
 20
 62
 .244
 36

2022-23
EASTERN CONFERENCE
ATLANTIC DIVISION
TEAM
W
L
PCT.
GB
Boston Celtics
 57
 25
 .695
 --
Philadelphia 76ers
 54
 28
 .659
 3
New York Knicks
 47
 35
 .573
 10
Brooklyn Nets
 45
 37
 .549
 12
Toronto Raptors
 41
 41
 .500
 16
CENTRAL DIVISION
TEAM W L PCT. GB
Milwaukee Bucks
 58
 24
 .707
 --
Cleveland Cavaliers
 51
 31
 .622
 7
Chicago Bulls
 40
 42
 .488
 18
Indiana Pacers
 35
 47
 .427
 23
Detroit Pistons
 17
 65
 .207
 41
SOUTHEAST DIVISION
TEAM W L PCT. GB
Miami Heat
 44
 38
 .537
 --
Atlanta Hawks
 41
 41
 .500
 3
Washington Wizards
 35
 47
 .427
 9
Orlando Magic
 34
 48
 .415
 10
Charlotte Hornets
 27
 55
 .329
 17
2022-23
WESTERN CONFERENCE
NORTHWEST DIVISION
TEAM
W
L
PCT.
GB
Denver Nuggets
 53
 29
 .646
 --
Minnesota Timberwolves
 42
 40
 .512
 11
Oklahoma City Thunder
 40
 42
 .488
 13
Utah Jazz
 37
 45
 .451
 16
Portland Trail Blazers
 33
 49
 .402
 20
PACIFIC DIVISION
TEAM W L PCT. GB
Sacramento Kings
 48
 34
 .585
 --
Phoenix Suns
 45
 37
 .549
 3
Los Angeles Clippers
 44
 38
 .537
 4
Golden State Warriors
 44
 38
 .537
 4
Los Angeles Lakers
 43
 39
 .524
 5
SOUTHWEST DIVISION
TEAM W L PCT. GB
Memphis Grizzlies
 51
 31
 .622
 --
New Orleans Pelicans
 42
 40
 .512
 9
Dallas Mavericks
 38
 44
 .463
 13
Houston Rockets
 22
 60
 .268
 29
San Antonio Spurs
 22
 60
 .268
 29

2023-24
EASTERN CONFERENCE
ATLANTIC DIVISION
TEAM
W
L
PCT.
GB
Boston Celtics
 64
 18
 .780
 --
New York Knicks
 50
 32
 .610
 14
Philadelphia 76ers
 47
 35
 .573
 17
Brooklyn Nets
 32
 50
 .390
 32
Toronto Raptors
 25
 57
 .305
 39
CENTRAL DIVISION
TEAM W L PCT. GB
Milwaukee Bucks
 49
 33
 .598
 --
Cleveland Cavaliers
 48
 34
 .585
 1
Indiana Pacers
 47
 35
 .573
 2
Chicago Bulls
 39
 43
 .476
 10
Detroit Pistons
 14
 68
 .171
 35
SOUTHEAST DIVISION
TEAM W L PCT. GB
Orlando Magic
 47
 35
 .573
 --
Miami Heat
 46
 36
 .561
 1
Atlanta Hawks
 36
 46
 .439
 11
Charlotte Hornets
 31
 61
 .256
 26
Washington Wizards
 15
 67
 .183
 32
2023-24
WESTERN CONFERENCE
NORTHWEST DIVISION
TEAM
W
L
PCT.
GB
Oklahoma City Thunder
 57
 25
 .695
 --
Denver Nuggets
 57
 25
 .695
 --
Minnesota Timberwolves
 56
 26
 .683
 1
Utah Jazz
 31
 51
 .378
 26
Portland Trail Blazers
 21
 61
 .256
 36
PACIFIC DIVISION
TEAM W L PCT. GB
Los Angeles Clippers
 51
 31
 .622
 --
Phoenix Suns
 49
 33
 .598
 2
Los Angeles Lakers
 47
 35
 .573
 4
Sacramento Kings
 46
 36
 .561
 5
Golden State Warriors
 46
 36
 .561
 5
SOUTHWEST DIVISION
TEAM W L PCT. GB
Dallas Mavericks
 50
 32
 .610
 --
New Orleans Pelicans
 49
 33
 .598
 1
Houston Rockets
 41
 41
 .500
 9
Memphis Grizzlies
 27
 55
 .329
 23
San Antonio Spurs
 22
 60
 .268
 28