NBA Games Played on December 17, 2008
9 NBA Games
Division Standings
- * Playoff teams
| Eastern Conference | W | L | W/L% | GB | PS/G | PA/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlantic Division | ||||||
| Boston Celtics* | 24 | 2 | .923 | — | 100.3 | 90.3 |
| New Jersey Nets | 12 | 12 | .500 | 11.0 | 100.2 | 102.9 |
| Philadelphia 76ers* | 11 | 14 | .440 | 12.5 | 93.7 | 94.6 |
| New York Knicks | 11 | 14 | .440 | 12.5 | 105.3 | 107.3 |
| Toronto Raptors | 10 | 15 | .400 | 13.5 | 96.2 | 100.4 |
| Central Division | ||||||
| Cleveland Cavaliers* | 21 | 4 | .840 | — | 102.3 | 89.2 |
| Detroit Pistons* | 14 | 9 | .609 | 6.0 | 95.9 | 95.6 |
| Chicago Bulls* | 12 | 13 | .480 | 9.0 | 100.0 | 101.8 |
| Milwaukee Bucks | 11 | 16 | .407 | 11.0 | 96.6 | 98.7 |
| Indiana Pacers | 9 | 16 | .360 | 12.0 | 101.9 | 104.0 |
| Southeast Division | ||||||
| Orlando Magic* | 19 | 6 | .760 | — | 100.8 | 95.5 |
| Atlanta Hawks* | 15 | 10 | .600 | 4.0 | 96.0 | 94.5 |
| Miami Heat* | 12 | 12 | .500 | 6.5 | 96.8 | 97.3 |
| Charlotte Bobcats | 8 | 18 | .308 | 11.5 | 90.0 | 93.6 |
| Washington Wizards | 4 | 19 | .174 | 14.0 | 96.7 | 103.5 |
| Western Conference | W | L | W/L% | GB | PS/G | PA/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northwest Division | ||||||
| Denver Nuggets* | 17 | 8 | .680 | — | 103.4 | 98.2 |
| Portland Trail Blazers* | 16 | 10 | .615 | 1.5 | 98.7 | 94.5 |
| Utah Jazz* | 16 | 11 | .593 | 2.0 | 99.6 | 96.0 |
| Minnesota Timberwolves | 4 | 21 | .160 | 13.0 | 94.2 | 102.0 |
| Oklahoma City Thunder | 2 | 24 | .077 | 15.5 | 93.3 | 103.3 |
| Pacific Division | ||||||
| Los Angeles Lakers* | 21 | 3 | .875 | — | 108.4 | 98.0 |
| Phoenix Suns | 15 | 10 | .600 | 6.5 | 102.5 | 102.2 |
| Los Angeles Clippers | 7 | 18 | .280 | 14.5 | 94.6 | 99.3 |
| Sacramento Kings | 7 | 19 | .269 | 15.0 | 97.7 | 106.1 |
| Golden State Warriors | 7 | 19 | .269 | 15.0 | 106.5 | 112.1 |
| Southwest Division | ||||||
| New Orleans Hornets* | 15 | 7 | .682 | — | 96.4 | 91.5 |
| Houston Rockets* | 16 | 9 | .640 | 0.5 | 97.2 | 93.5 |
| San Antonio Spurs* | 15 | 9 | .625 | 1.0 | 96.8 | 93.8 |
| Dallas Mavericks* | 14 | 10 | .583 | 2.0 | 100.5 | 98.0 |
| Memphis Grizzlies | 9 | 16 | .360 | 7.5 | 94.8 | 98.7 |
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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