With the season now halfway over, we will be stepping up our coverage of the playoff picture and how it shapes up in each conference over the second half of the season. Consider these posts as the place for NBA discussion not related to the Hawks. As always if you have any suggestions then please place them in the comments section of this post.
Eastern
W
L
PCT
GB
CONF
DIV
HOME
ROAD
L 10
STREAK
Boston
30
9
0.769
0.0
23-5
9-1
18-3
12-6
6-4
W 2
Miami
30
12
0.714
1.5
19-5
6-1
15-4
15-8
7-3
L 3
Chicago
27
13
0.675
3.5
16-8
8-0
18-3
9-10
7-3
W 2
Orlando
26
14
0.650
4.5
17-6
5-3
15-5
11-9
8-2
W 1
Atlanta
26
15
0.634
5.0
18-8
5-2
13-6
13-9
7-3
L 1
New York
22
17
0.564
8.0
12-9
4-3
10-8
12-9
5-5
L 2
Indiana
16
21
0.432
13.0
10-13
3-4
10-10
6-11
3-7
L 1
Philadelphia
16
23
0.410
14.0
11-16
3-4
11-7
5-16
5-5
W 1
Western Conference Playoff Picture and nightly scoreboard after the jump
Western
W
L
PCT
GB
CONF
DIV
HOME
ROAD
L 10
STREAK
San Antonio
34
6
0.850
0.0
23-3
6-2
21-2
13-4
8-2
W 5
L.A. Lakers
30
11
0.732
4.5
15-7
8-1
16-5
14-6
9-1
W 7
Oklahoma City
27
13
0.675
7.0
15-9
6-1
15-6
12-7
7-3
W 4
Utah
27
13
0.675
7.0
13-11
3-4
15-7
12-6
6-4
W 3
Dallas
26
13
0.667
7.5
16-7
4-5
14-8
12-5
2-8
L 5
New Orleans
25
16
0.610
9.5
12-11
4-3
15-5
10-11
7-3
W 4
Denver
23
16
0.590
10.5
15-10
4-2
18-4
5-12
7-3
W 3
Portland
21
20
0.512
13.5
14-13
5-4
13-5
8-15
5-5
W 1
NBA Scoreboard Saturday, January 15th
Houston Rockets 112, Atlanta Hawks 106 - Recap
New Orleans Hornets 88, Charlotte Bobcats 81 - Recap
Washington Wizards 98, Toronto Raptors 95 - Recap
Detroit Pistons 110, Sacramento Kings 106 - Recap
Chicago Bulls 99, Miami Heat 96 - Recap
Memphis Grizzlies 89, Dallas Mavericks 70 - Recap
Orlando Magic 108, Minnesota Timberwolves 99 - Recap
Denver Nuggets 127, Cleveland Cavaliers 99 - Recap
Portland Trail Blazers 96, New Jersey Nets 89 - Recap