WEST                                EAST
1. Phoenix (36-15)                          1. Boston (39-9)
2. New Orleans (34-15)                    2. Detroit (37-13)
3. Dallas (34-16)                             3. Orlando (32-20)
4. LA Lakers (33-17)                        4. Cleveland (28-22)
5. Utah (33-19)                              5. Toronto (27-22)
6. San Antonio (32-17)                    6. Washington (24-26)
7. Denver (31-19)                           7. New Jersey (22-29)
8. Golden State (30-20)                   8. Atlanta (21-26)

Note the difference in record comparisons... one side is a lot easier to make the playoffs while the other side seems to be a 'fight 'till the death'.

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