NBA Games Played on January 27, 1998
9 NBA Games
Division Standings
- * Playoff teams
| Eastern Conference | W | L | W/L% | GB | PS/G | PA/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlantic Division | ||||||
| Miami Heat* | 26 | 15 | .634 | — | 95.0 | 91.6 |
| New York Knicks* | 24 | 17 | .585 | 2.0 | 92.3 | 87.7 |
| New Jersey Nets* | 24 | 19 | .558 | 3.0 | 98.3 | 96.2 |
| Washington Wizards | 22 | 22 | .500 | 5.5 | 97.3 | 96.2 |
| Orlando Magic | 20 | 23 | .465 | 7.0 | 89.7 | 93.2 |
| Boston Celtics | 19 | 23 | .452 | 7.5 | 94.4 | 97.1 |
| Philadelphia 76ers | 14 | 26 | .350 | 11.5 | 93.8 | 96.3 |
| Central Division | ||||||
| Indiana Pacers* | 29 | 12 | .707 | — | 95.4 | 88.9 |
| Chicago Bulls* | 31 | 13 | .705 | -0.5 | 94.6 | 89.0 |
| Charlotte Hornets* | 26 | 17 | .605 | 4.0 | 95.4 | 94.6 |
| Cleveland Cavaliers* | 25 | 17 | .595 | 4.5 | 92.5 | 88.3 |
| Atlanta Hawks* | 26 | 18 | .591 | 4.5 | 92.9 | 91.7 |
| Milwaukee Bucks | 21 | 22 | .488 | 9.0 | 94.9 | 95.0 |
| Detroit Pistons | 20 | 22 | .476 | 9.5 | 91.7 | 89.0 |
| Toronto Raptors | 9 | 33 | .214 | 20.5 | 92.6 | 100.3 |
| Western Conference | W | L | W/L% | GB | PS/G | PA/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midwest Division | ||||||
| Utah Jazz* | 28 | 13 | .683 | — | 98.4 | 93.5 |
| San Antonio Spurs* | 30 | 14 | .682 | -0.5 | 92.6 | 89.1 |
| Minnesota Timberwolves* | 24 | 17 | .585 | 4.0 | 101.4 | 99.4 |
| Houston Rockets* | 20 | 21 | .488 | 8.0 | 100.7 | 100.4 |
| Vancouver Grizzlies | 13 | 31 | .295 | 16.5 | 94.1 | 100.9 |
| Dallas Mavericks | 8 | 34 | .190 | 20.5 | 89.5 | 96.9 |
| Denver Nuggets | 3 | 39 | .071 | 25.5 | 89.0 | 101.3 |
| Pacific Division | ||||||
| Seattle SuperSonics* | 33 | 10 | .767 | — | 101.6 | 93.0 |
| Los Angeles Lakers* | 31 | 10 | .756 | 1.0 | 106.3 | 98.6 |
| Phoenix Suns* | 27 | 14 | .659 | 5.0 | 99.3 | 95.2 |
| Portland Trail Blazers* | 24 | 18 | .571 | 8.5 | 93.0 | 90.5 |
| Sacramento Kings | 18 | 26 | .409 | 15.5 | 94.0 | 97.6 |
| Los Angeles Clippers | 10 | 34 | .227 | 23.5 | 96.1 | 103.6 |
| Golden State Warriors | 8 | 33 | .195 | 24.0 | 86.8 | 97.9 |
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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