NBA Games Played on December 19, 2002
2 NBA Games
Division Standings
- * Playoff teams
| Eastern Conference | W | L | W/L% | GB | PS/G | PA/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlantic Division | ||||||
| New Jersey Nets* | 17 | 9 | .654 | — | 97.1 | 89.2 |
| Philadelphia 76ers* | 17 | 9 | .654 | — | 95.0 | 91.7 |
| Boston Celtics* | 16 | 9 | .640 | 0.5 | 97.1 | 94.6 |
| Orlando Magic* | 14 | 13 | .519 | 3.5 | 97.8 | 99.2 |
| Washington Wizards | 12 | 13 | .480 | 4.5 | 91.3 | 89.2 |
| New York Knicks | 8 | 14 | .364 | 7.0 | 93.0 | 96.1 |
| Miami Heat | 7 | 18 | .280 | 9.5 | 84.9 | 90.2 |
| Central Division | ||||||
| Indiana Pacers* | 18 | 7 | .720 | — | 97.8 | 93.2 |
| Detroit Pistons* | 17 | 7 | .708 | 0.5 | 88.3 | 84.5 |
| New Orleans Hornets* | 17 | 10 | .630 | 2.0 | 95.6 | 92.6 |
| Milwaukee Bucks* | 10 | 14 | .417 | 7.5 | 100.4 | 99.3 |
| Atlanta Hawks | 10 | 14 | .417 | 7.5 | 96.0 | 98.8 |
| Chicago Bulls | 9 | 16 | .360 | 9.0 | 93.0 | 98.2 |
| Toronto Raptors | 8 | 17 | .320 | 10.0 | 89.0 | 95.7 |
| Cleveland Cavaliers | 5 | 22 | .185 | 14.0 | 91.0 | 101.8 |
| Western Conference | W | L | W/L% | GB | PS/G | PA/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midwest Division | ||||||
| Dallas Mavericks* | 22 | 3 | .880 | — | 104.9 | 92.6 |
| San Antonio Spurs* | 16 | 10 | .615 | 6.5 | 91.4 | 87.7 |
| Houston Rockets | 14 | 10 | .583 | 7.5 | 91.8 | 89.0 |
| Minnesota Timberwolves* | 14 | 12 | .538 | 8.5 | 95.6 | 95.6 |
| Utah Jazz* | 12 | 12 | .500 | 9.5 | 94.1 | 91.7 |
| Memphis Grizzlies | 7 | 20 | .259 | 16.0 | 95.1 | 101.0 |
| Denver Nuggets | 6 | 20 | .231 | 16.5 | 79.9 | 88.7 |
| Pacific Division | ||||||
| Sacramento Kings* | 21 | 7 | .750 | — | 98.7 | 91.6 |
| Phoenix Suns* | 14 | 11 | .560 | 5.5 | 88.8 | 89.8 |
| Portland Trail Blazers* | 13 | 11 | .542 | 6.0 | 90.9 | 89.3 |
| Seattle SuperSonics | 14 | 12 | .538 | 6.0 | 94.2 | 93.1 |
| Los Angeles Clippers | 11 | 15 | .423 | 9.0 | 92.8 | 95.2 |
| Los Angeles Lakers* | 10 | 17 | .370 | 10.5 | 93.2 | 96.3 |
| Golden State Warriors | 9 | 16 | .360 | 10.5 | 98.5 | 100.7 |
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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