NBA Games Played on December 15, 1997

Dec 14, 1997 Dec 15, 1997 Dec 16, 1997

5 NBA Games

Philadelphia	83	Final
Boston	100

	1	2	3	4
Philadelphia	18	21	16	28
Boston	19	22	32	27

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PTS	J. Stackhouse-PHI	25
TRB	2 tied	9

Phoenix	104	Final
Chicago	111

	1	2	3	4
Phoenix	25	18	21	40
Chicago	29	37	17	28

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PTS	M. Jordan-CHI	31
TRB	D. Rodman-CHI	21

Atlanta	99	Final
Portland	90

	1	2	3	4
Atlanta	21	33	23	22
Portland	25	22	19	24

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PTS	K. Anderson-POR	20
TRB	C. Laettner-ATL	13

Indiana	108	Final
Toronto	101

	1	2	3	4
Indiana	29	26	25	28
Toronto	28	28	17	28

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PTS	M. Camby-TOR	28
TRB	2 tied	8

Utah	86	Final
Washington	88

	1	2	3	4
Utah	27	18	19	22
Washington	16	23	31	18

Box Score | Play-By-Play | Shot Chart

PTS	K. Malone-UTA	26
TRB	2 tied	13

Division Standings

* Playoff teams

Division Standings Table
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	10	12	.455	5.5	95.5	98.6
Washington Wizards	10	14	.417	6.5	96.2	97.3
Philadelphia 76ers	6	15	.286	9.0	93.4	97.9
Central Division
Atlanta Hawks*	18	5	.783	—	92.6	89.1
Charlotte Hornets*	14	7	.667	3.0	97.7	94.6
Cleveland Cavaliers*	14	7	.667	3.0	91.9	85.9
Indiana Pacers*	14	8	.636	3.5	96.0	89.4
Chicago Bulls*	14	9	.609	4.0	91.7	86.3
Milwaukee Bucks	11	11	.500	6.5	93.3	92.0
Detroit Pistons	11	12	.478	7.0	90.3	88.6
Toronto Raptors	2	21	.087	16.0	92.9	102.9

Table
Western Conference	W	L	W/L%	GB	PS/G	PA/G
Midwest Division
Houston Rockets*	12	7	.632	—	101.7	97.6
Utah Jazz*	13	9	.591	0.5	95.6	92.6
San Antonio Spurs*	12	10	.545	1.5	92.7	93.1
Minnesota Timberwolves*	9	12	.429	4.0	101.1	101.2
Vancouver Grizzlies	9	14	.391	5.0	94.0	100.2
Dallas Mavericks	5	17	.227	8.5	89.4	98.2
Denver Nuggets	2	19	.095	11.0	90.3	100.6
Pacific Division
Seattle SuperSonics*	18	5	.783	—	99.5	92.1
Los Angeles Lakers*	17	5	.773	0.5	107.0	96.7
Phoenix Suns*	13	7	.650	3.5	102.1	99.7
Portland Trail Blazers*	13	8	.619	4.0	96.9	93.2
Sacramento Kings	7	16	.304	11.0	93.9	98.8
Golden State Warriors	4	16	.200	12.5	89.8	102.3
Los Angeles Clippers	4	19	.174	14.0	95.6	103.7

Please note that teams tied in the standings are sorted by team name and no tiebreakers are being applied to these standings.