NBA Games Played on December 13, 1997
10 NBA Games
Division Standings
- * Playoff teams
| Eastern Conference | W | L | W/L% | GB | PS/G | PA/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlantic Division | ||||||
| Miami Heat* | 15 | 6 | .714 | — | 99.2 | 94.5 |
| Orlando Magic | 16 | 8 | .667 | 0.5 | 92.9 | 94.2 |
| New York Knicks* | 13 | 9 | .591 | 2.5 | 93.7 | 87.0 |
| New Jersey Nets* | 12 | 10 | .545 | 3.5 | 97.7 | 95.2 |
| Boston Celtics | 9 | 12 | .429 | 6.0 | 95.3 | 99.3 |
| Washington Wizards | 9 | 14 | .391 | 7.0 | 96.6 | 97.8 |
| Philadelphia 76ers | 6 | 14 | .300 | 8.5 | 94.0 | 97.8 |
| Central Division | ||||||
| Atlanta Hawks* | 16 | 5 | .762 | — | 92.3 | 89.1 |
| Charlotte Hornets* | 14 | 7 | .667 | 2.0 | 97.7 | 94.6 |
| Cleveland Cavaliers* | 14 | 7 | .667 | 2.0 | 91.9 | 85.9 |
| Indiana Pacers* | 13 | 8 | .619 | 3.0 | 95.4 | 88.9 |
| Chicago Bulls* | 13 | 9 | .591 | 3.5 | 90.8 | 85.5 |
| Milwaukee Bucks | 11 | 11 | .500 | 5.5 | 93.3 | 92.0 |
| Detroit Pistons | 11 | 12 | .478 | 6.0 | 90.3 | 88.6 |
| Toronto Raptors | 2 | 20 | .091 | 14.5 | 92.5 | 102.6 |
| Western Conference | W | L | W/L% | GB | PS/G | PA/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midwest Division | ||||||
| Houston Rockets* | 12 | 6 | .667 | — | 101.6 | 96.9 |
| Utah Jazz* | 13 | 8 | .619 | 0.5 | 96.1 | 92.8 |
| San Antonio Spurs* | 12 | 10 | .545 | 2.0 | 92.7 | 93.1 |
| Minnesota Timberwolves* | 9 | 12 | .429 | 4.5 | 101.1 | 101.2 |
| Vancouver Grizzlies | 8 | 14 | .364 | 6.0 | 93.2 | 100.0 |
| Dallas Mavericks | 5 | 16 | .238 | 8.5 | 89.4 | 97.2 |
| Denver Nuggets | 2 | 19 | .095 | 11.5 | 90.3 | 100.6 |
| Pacific Division | ||||||
| Seattle SuperSonics* | 17 | 5 | .773 | — | 99.2 | 91.7 |
| Los Angeles Lakers* | 16 | 5 | .762 | 0.5 | 106.4 | 97.0 |
| Phoenix Suns* | 13 | 6 | .684 | 2.5 | 101.9 | 99.1 |
| Portland Trail Blazers* | 13 | 7 | .650 | 3.0 | 97.2 | 92.9 |
| Sacramento Kings | 7 | 15 | .318 | 10.0 | 94.1 | 99.1 |
| Golden State Warriors | 4 | 16 | .200 | 12.0 | 89.8 | 102.3 |
| Los Angeles Clippers | 4 | 18 | .182 | 13.0 | 95.3 | 103.6 |
Please note that teams tied in the standings are sorted by team name and no tiebreakers are being applied to these standings.

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