NBA Games Played on December 5, 2001
7 NBA Games
Division Standings
- * Playoff teams
| Eastern Conference | W | L | W/L% | GB | PS/G | PA/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlantic Division | ||||||
| New Jersey Nets* | 11 | 6 | .647 | — | 95.5 | 91.2 |
| Boston Celtics* | 10 | 6 | .625 | 0.5 | 95.8 | 90.9 |
| Orlando Magic* | 10 | 9 | .526 | 2.0 | 102.7 | 96.7 |
| New York Knicks | 10 | 9 | .526 | 2.0 | 87.2 | 88.1 |
| Philadelphia 76ers* | 8 | 10 | .444 | 3.5 | 86.8 | 86.8 |
| Washington Wizards | 5 | 12 | .294 | 6.0 | 90.2 | 95.4 |
| Miami Heat | 2 | 14 | .125 | 8.5 | 82.5 | 88.2 |
| Central Division | ||||||
| Detroit Pistons* | 12 | 6 | .667 | — | 97.4 | 92.5 |
| Toronto Raptors* | 11 | 7 | .611 | 1.0 | 93.7 | 91.6 |
| Milwaukee Bucks | 9 | 6 | .600 | 1.5 | 92.8 | 95.3 |
| Indiana Pacers* | 11 | 10 | .524 | 2.5 | 98.0 | 98.2 |
| Charlotte Hornets* | 7 | 10 | .412 | 4.5 | 93.6 | 97.4 |
| Cleveland Cavaliers | 7 | 11 | .389 | 5.0 | 90.3 | 94.7 |
| Atlanta Hawks | 6 | 13 | .316 | 6.5 | 94.6 | 98.5 |
| Chicago Bulls | 3 | 14 | .176 | 8.5 | 81.6 | 94.5 |
| Western Conference | W | L | W/L% | GB | PS/G | PA/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midwest Division | ||||||
| San Antonio Spurs* | 13 | 4 | .765 | — | 101.7 | 93.6 |
| Minnesota Timberwolves* | 11 | 5 | .688 | 1.5 | 99.1 | 94.0 |
| Dallas Mavericks* | 12 | 7 | .632 | 2.0 | 100.8 | 98.8 |
| Utah Jazz* | 7 | 11 | .389 | 6.5 | 96.7 | 99.9 |
| Denver Nuggets | 7 | 11 | .389 | 6.5 | 93.3 | 96.6 |
| Houston Rockets | 7 | 12 | .368 | 7.0 | 88.5 | 93.2 |
| Memphis Grizzlies | 4 | 13 | .235 | 9.0 | 89.8 | 98.3 |
| Pacific Division | ||||||
| Los Angeles Lakers* | 16 | 1 | .941 | — | 101.2 | 90.1 |
| Sacramento Kings* | 14 | 5 | .737 | 3.0 | 101.3 | 93.4 |
| Phoenix Suns | 12 | 8 | .600 | 5.5 | 99.5 | 94.6 |
| Portland Trail Blazers* | 9 | 8 | .529 | 7.0 | 94.0 | 93.9 |
| Los Angeles Clippers | 9 | 9 | .500 | 7.5 | 98.2 | 94.8 |
| Seattle SuperSonics* | 9 | 12 | .429 | 9.0 | 96.2 | 98.5 |
| Golden State Warriors | 8 | 11 | .421 | 9.0 | 92.4 | 96.4 |
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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