NBA Games Played on April 16, 1998
5 NBA Games
Division Standings
- * Playoff teams
| Eastern Conference | W | L | W/L% | GB | PS/G | PA/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlantic Division | ||||||
| Miami Heat* | 55 | 25 | .688 | — | 95.1 | 89.8 |
| New York Knicks* | 43 | 38 | .531 | 12.5 | 91.4 | 88.8 |
| New Jersey Nets* | 42 | 38 | .525 | 13.0 | 99.3 | 97.7 |
| Washington Wizards | 40 | 40 | .500 | 15.0 | 97.0 | 96.7 |
| Orlando Magic | 40 | 40 | .500 | 15.0 | 89.9 | 91.0 |
| Boston Celtics | 35 | 45 | .438 | 20.0 | 96.1 | 98.7 |
| Philadelphia 76ers | 30 | 50 | .375 | 25.0 | 93.3 | 96.0 |
| Central Division | ||||||
| Chicago Bulls* | 60 | 20 | .750 | — | 96.7 | 89.5 |
| Indiana Pacers* | 57 | 23 | .713 | 3.0 | 95.9 | 89.8 |
| Charlotte Hornets* | 50 | 30 | .625 | 10.0 | 96.6 | 94.5 |
| Atlanta Hawks* | 48 | 32 | .600 | 12.0 | 95.5 | 92.2 |
| Cleveland Cavaliers* | 46 | 34 | .575 | 14.0 | 92.7 | 89.9 |
| Milwaukee Bucks | 36 | 44 | .450 | 24.0 | 94.2 | 96.1 |
| Detroit Pistons | 36 | 44 | .450 | 24.0 | 93.9 | 92.2 |
| Toronto Raptors | 16 | 64 | .200 | 44.0 | 95.1 | 104.1 |
| Western Conference | W | L | W/L% | GB | PS/G | PA/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midwest Division | ||||||
| Utah Jazz* | 61 | 19 | .763 | — | 101.0 | 94.3 |
| San Antonio Spurs* | 54 | 26 | .675 | 7.0 | 92.5 | 88.6 |
| Minnesota Timberwolves* | 43 | 37 | .538 | 18.0 | 101.0 | 100.4 |
| Houston Rockets* | 41 | 39 | .513 | 20.0 | 98.9 | 99.2 |
| Dallas Mavericks | 20 | 61 | .247 | 41.5 | 91.3 | 97.2 |
| Vancouver Grizzlies | 18 | 62 | .225 | 43.0 | 96.4 | 103.8 |
| Denver Nuggets | 10 | 70 | .125 | 51.0 | 88.9 | 100.9 |
| Pacific Division | ||||||
| Seattle SuperSonics* | 60 | 20 | .750 | — | 100.9 | 93.6 |
| Los Angeles Lakers* | 59 | 21 | .738 | 1.0 | 105.3 | 97.8 |
| Phoenix Suns* | 55 | 25 | .688 | 5.0 | 99.3 | 94.3 |
| Portland Trail Blazers* | 46 | 34 | .575 | 14.0 | 94.4 | 92.8 |
| Sacramento Kings | 27 | 53 | .338 | 33.0 | 93.2 | 98.8 |
| Golden State Warriors | 18 | 63 | .222 | 42.5 | 88.0 | 97.3 |
| Los Angeles Clippers | 16 | 65 | .198 | 44.5 | 96.1 | 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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