NBA Games Played on April 5, 1998
11 NBA Games
Division Standings
- * Playoff teams
| Eastern Conference | W | L | W/L% | GB | PS/G | PA/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlantic Division | ||||||
| Miami Heat* | 53 | 22 | .707 | — | 95.5 | 89.7 |
| New York Knicks* | 41 | 35 | .539 | 12.5 | 91.4 | 88.9 |
| New Jersey Nets* | 38 | 36 | .514 | 14.5 | 98.2 | 96.9 |
| Washington Wizards | 38 | 37 | .507 | 15.0 | 97.4 | 96.6 |
| Orlando Magic | 37 | 38 | .493 | 16.0 | 89.7 | 91.2 |
| Boston Celtics | 34 | 41 | .453 | 19.0 | 96.3 | 98.6 |
| Philadelphia 76ers | 29 | 46 | .387 | 24.0 | 93.0 | 95.5 |
| Central Division | ||||||
| Chicago Bulls* | 58 | 17 | .773 | — | 97.0 | 89.4 |
| Indiana Pacers* | 52 | 23 | .693 | 6.0 | 96.0 | 89.8 |
| Charlotte Hornets* | 47 | 27 | .635 | 10.5 | 96.3 | 94.0 |
| Atlanta Hawks* | 44 | 30 | .595 | 13.5 | 95.8 | 92.6 |
| Cleveland Cavaliers* | 43 | 32 | .573 | 15.0 | 92.7 | 89.9 |
| Detroit Pistons | 34 | 42 | .447 | 24.5 | 94.1 | 92.5 |
| Milwaukee Bucks | 33 | 42 | .440 | 25.0 | 93.3 | 95.3 |
| Toronto Raptors | 15 | 59 | .203 | 42.5 | 94.7 | 103.8 |
| Western Conference | W | L | W/L% | GB | PS/G | PA/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midwest Division | ||||||
| Utah Jazz* | 56 | 18 | .757 | — | 100.4 | 93.8 |
| San Antonio Spurs* | 52 | 23 | .693 | 4.5 | 92.7 | 88.5 |
| Minnesota Timberwolves* | 39 | 36 | .520 | 17.5 | 100.7 | 100.3 |
| Houston Rockets* | 37 | 38 | .493 | 19.5 | 99.0 | 99.8 |
| Dallas Mavericks | 19 | 57 | .250 | 38.0 | 91.2 | 97.2 |
| Vancouver Grizzlies | 16 | 58 | .216 | 40.0 | 95.9 | 103.4 |
| Denver Nuggets | 9 | 66 | .120 | 47.5 | 88.5 | 101.0 |
| Pacific Division | ||||||
| Seattle SuperSonics* | 57 | 18 | .760 | — | 101.0 | 93.2 |
| Los Angeles Lakers* | 55 | 20 | .733 | 2.0 | 105.4 | 98.1 |
| Phoenix Suns* | 49 | 25 | .662 | 7.5 | 98.6 | 94.1 |
| Portland Trail Blazers* | 41 | 33 | .554 | 15.5 | 94.4 | 93.2 |
| Sacramento Kings | 27 | 48 | .360 | 30.0 | 93.5 | 98.4 |
| Los Angeles Clippers | 16 | 59 | .213 | 41.0 | 96.3 | 103.5 |
| Golden State Warriors | 16 | 59 | .213 | 41.0 | 87.7 | 97.7 |
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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