NBA Games Played on January 21, 1990
5 NBA Games
Division Standings
- * Playoff teams
| Eastern Conference | W | L | W/L% | GB | PS/G | PA/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlantic Division | ||||||
| New York Knicks* | 26 | 13 | .667 | — | 110.7 | 107.0 |
| Boston Celtics* | 23 | 15 | .605 | 2.5 | 106.4 | 102.9 |
| Philadelphia 76ers* | 22 | 16 | .579 | 3.5 | 106.6 | 103.5 |
| Washington Bullets | 14 | 25 | .359 | 12.0 | 105.0 | 107.3 |
| New Jersey Nets | 12 | 27 | .308 | 14.0 | 95.9 | 102.2 |
| Miami Heat | 9 | 32 | .220 | 18.0 | 98.5 | 109.8 |
| Central Division | ||||||
| Chicago Bulls* | 26 | 13 | .667 | — | 109.1 | 105.4 |
| Detroit Pistons* | 26 | 14 | .650 | 0.5 | 102.8 | 98.4 |
| Milwaukee Bucks* | 23 | 16 | .590 | 3.0 | 107.5 | 105.5 |
| Indiana Pacers* | 22 | 17 | .564 | 4.0 | 108.7 | 108.4 |
| Atlanta Hawks | 18 | 18 | .500 | 6.5 | 107.3 | 107.0 |
| Cleveland Cavaliers* | 16 | 21 | .432 | 9.0 | 99.8 | 102.9 |
| Orlando Magic | 11 | 27 | .289 | 14.5 | 109.8 | 116.7 |
| Western Conference | W | L | W/L% | GB | PS/G | PA/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midwest Division | ||||||
| Utah Jazz* | 26 | 11 | .703 | — | 106.8 | 101.8 |
| San Antonio Spurs* | 25 | 11 | .694 | 0.5 | 104.6 | 101.7 |
| Denver Nuggets* | 23 | 17 | .575 | 4.5 | 116.0 | 112.7 |
| Dallas Mavericks* | 19 | 20 | .487 | 8.0 | 101.1 | 102.1 |
| Houston Rockets* | 18 | 20 | .474 | 8.5 | 104.2 | 103.4 |
| Charlotte Hornets | 8 | 29 | .216 | 18.0 | 98.5 | 107.1 |
| Minnesota Timberwolves | 7 | 30 | .189 | 19.0 | 94.2 | 100.3 |
| Pacific Division | ||||||
| Los Angeles Lakers* | 28 | 9 | .757 | — | 109.2 | 101.0 |
| Portland Trail Blazers* | 27 | 11 | .711 | 1.5 | 110.6 | 105.5 |
| Phoenix Suns* | 21 | 14 | .600 | 6.0 | 113.1 | 106.3 |
| Los Angeles Clippers | 18 | 19 | .486 | 10.0 | 103.4 | 102.7 |
| Seattle SuperSonics | 18 | 19 | .486 | 10.0 | 108.5 | 106.2 |
| Golden State Warriors | 17 | 21 | .447 | 11.5 | 115.2 | 118.8 |
| Sacramento Kings | 9 | 27 | .250 | 18.5 | 101.1 | 107.4 |
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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