Standings
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB | SRS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Los Angeles LakersChampions | 67 | 15 | .817 | — | 8.4 |
| 2Portland Trail Blazers* | 59 | 23 | .720 | 8.0 | 6.4 |
| 3Indiana Pacers* | 56 | 26 | .683 | 11.0 | 4.2 |
| 4Utah Jazz* | 55 | 27 | .671 | 12.0 | 4.5 |
| 5Phoenix Suns* | 53 | 29 | .646 | 14.0 | 5.2 |
| 6San Antonio Spurs* | 53 | 29 | .646 | 14.0 | 5.9 |
| 7Miami Heat* | 52 | 30 | .634 | 15.0 | 2.8 |
| 8Minnesota Timberwolves* | 50 | 32 | .610 | 17.0 | 2.7 |
| 9New York Knicks* | 50 | 32 | .610 | 17.0 | 1.3 |
| 10Charlotte Hornets* | 49 | 33 | .598 | 18.0 | 2.3 |
| 11Philadelphia 76ers* | 49 | 33 | .598 | 18.0 | 1.0 |
| 12Seattle SuperSonics* | 45 | 37 | .549 | 22.0 | 1.2 |
| 13Toronto Raptors* | 45 | 37 | .549 | 22.0 | -0.5 |
| 14Sacramento Kings* | 44 | 38 | .537 | 23.0 | 3.0 |
| 15Detroit Pistons* | 42 | 40 | .512 | 25.0 | 1.1 |
| 16Milwaukee Bucks* | 42 | 40 | .512 | 25.0 | -0.1 |
| 17Orlando Magic | 41 | 41 | .500 | 26.0 | 0.4 |
| 18Dallas Mavericks | 40 | 42 | .488 | 27.0 | -0.3 |
| 19Boston Celtics | 35 | 47 | .427 | 32.0 | -1.0 |
| 20Denver Nuggets | 35 | 47 | .427 | 32.0 | -1.8 |
| 21Houston Rockets | 34 | 48 | .415 | 33.0 | -0.6 |
| 22Cleveland Cavaliers | 32 | 50 | .390 | 35.0 | -3.6 |
| 23New Jersey Nets | 31 | 51 | .378 | 36.0 | -1.2 |
| 24Washington Wizards | 29 | 53 | .354 | 38.0 | -3.5 |
| 25Atlanta Hawks | 28 | 54 | .341 | 39.0 | -5.4 |
| 26Vancouver Grizzlies | 22 | 60 | .268 | 45.0 | -5.1 |
| 27Golden State Warriors | 19 | 63 | .232 | 48.0 | -7.6 |
| 28Chicago Bulls | 17 | 65 | .207 | 50.0 | -9.2 |
| 29Los Angeles Clippers | 15 | 67 | .183 | 52.0 | -10.7 |
One table for the league: the data has no conferences or divisions. * made the playoffs.
Leaders
Points
- 1Shaquille O'NealLAL29.7 points per game
- 2Allen IversonPHI28.4 points per game
- 3Grant HillDET25.8 points per game
- 4Vince CarterTOR25.7 points per game
- 5Karl MaloneUTA25.5 points per game
Rebounds
- 1Dikembe MutomboATL14.1 rebounds per game
- 2Shaquille O'NealLAL13.6 rebounds per game
- 3Tim DuncanSAS12.4 rebounds per game
- 4Kevin GarnettMIN11.8 rebounds per game
- 5Chris WebberSAC10.5 rebounds per game
Assists
- 1Jason KiddPHO10.1 assists per game
- 2Sam CassellMIL9.0 assists per game
- 3Nick Van ExelDEN9.0 assists per game
- 4Gary PaytonSEA8.9 assists per game
- 5Terrell BrandonMIN8.9 assists per game
Per game, regular season, at least 58 games.
Playoffs
Eastern Conference first round
Western Conference first round
Eastern Conference semifinals
Western Conference semifinals
Eastern Conference finals
Western Conference finals
Finals
Awards
- Most Valuable Player
- Shaquille O'Neal
- Rookie of the Year
- Elton Brand
- Rookie of the Year
- Steve Francis
- Defensive Player of the Year
- Alonzo Mourning
- Sixth Man of the Year
- Rodney Rogers
- Most Improved Player
- Jalen Rose
Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.