NBA Playoffs
Standings
NBA Playoffs basketball (USA-1)
Standings for 1996-1997 season
Rk | Team | % Victory | Gp | Gw | GL | Pts+ | Pts- | Pts+ /g | Pts- /g | Diff | Expected Winning % |
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1 | Chicago Bulls | 79.0 | 19 | 15 | 4 | 1758 | 1653 | 92.5 | 87.0 | 5.5 | 70.2 |
2 | Utah Jazz | 65.0 | 20 | 13 | 7 | 1922 | 1856 | 96.1 | 92.8 | 3.3 | 61.9 |
3 | New York Knicks | 60.0 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 912 | 895 | 91.2 | 89.5 | 1.7 | 56.5 |
4 | Houston Rockets | 56.3 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 1621 | 1592 | 101.3 | 99.5 | 1.8 | 56.2 |
5 | Seattle SuperSonics | 50.0 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 1261 | 1207 | 105.1 | 100.6 | 4.5 | 64.8 |
6 | Miami Heat | 47.1 | 17 | 8 | 9 | 1461 | 1457 | 85.9 | 85.7 | 0.2 | 51.0 |
7 | Los Angeles Lakers | 44.4 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 857 | 847 | 95.2 | 94.1 | 1.1 | 54.1 |
8 | Detroit Pistons | 40.0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 428 | 438 | 85.6 | 87.6 | -2.0 | 42.0 |
9 | Atlanta Hawks | 40.0 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 890 | 919 | 89.0 | 91.9 | -2.9 | 39.0 |
10 | Orlando Magic | 40.0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 421 | 460 | 84.2 | 92.0 | -7.8 | 22.6 |
11 | Phoenix Suns | 40.0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 501 | 564 | 100.2 | 112.8 | -12.6 | 16.1 |
12 | Portland Trail Blazers | 25.0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 359 | 387 | 89.8 | 96.8 | -7.0 | 26.0 |
13 | Washington Wizards | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 285 | 303 | 95.0 | 101.0 | -6.0 | 29.9 |
14 | Charlotte Hornets | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 287 | 313 | 95.7 | 104.3 | -8.6 | 23.0 |
15 | Minnesota Timberwolves | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 299 | 333 | 99.7 | 111.0 | -11.3 | 18.3 |
16 | Los Angeles Clippers | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 277 | 315 | 92.3 | 105.0 | -12.7 | 14.3 |
Standings glossary
Stats abbreviations
- Rk: rank
- % Victory: number of win / number of games played
- Gp: number of games played
- Gw: number of games won
- GL: number of games lost
- Pts+: total number of points scored by the team
- Pts-: total number of points scored by opposing teams
- Pts+ /g: total number of points scored by the team per game
- Pts- /g: total number of points scored by opposing teams per game
- Diff: difference between points scored and received per game
- Expected Winning %: through our basketball statistical database and the use of advanced stats, we are able to project a team’s win percentage which then allows us to project how many wins a team is expected to have. These projections are a unique way to understand whether a team has played better or worse than their record indicates.