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NBA Standings: A current look at the Playoff picture in the Eastern and Western Conference

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On Wednesday, March 11, the NBA announced that the 2019-20 season has been suspended in response to the coronavirus pandemic.

It's still unknown if and when the NBA will resume, but below you'll find each team's record as well as potential playoff pairings based on games played through March 11.

Eastern Conference Standings

    W L WIN% GB CONF
1 Milwaukee Bucks * 53 12 .815 - 34-5
2 Toronto Raptors * 46 18 .719 6.5 30-10
3 Boston Celtics * 43 21 .672 9.5 27-10
4 Miami Heat 41 24 .631 12.0 28-10
5 Indiana Pacers 39 26 .600 14.0 24-18
6 Philadelphia 76ers 39 26 .600 14.0 26-16
7 Brooklyn Nets 30 34 .469 22.5 20-21
8 Orlando Magic 30 35 .462 23.0 19-18
9 Washington Wizards 24 40 .375 28.5 17-23
10 Charlotte Hornets 23 42 .354 30.0 16-24
11 Chicago Bulls 22 43 .338 31.0 15-28
12 New York Knicks 21 45 .318 32.5 15-28
13 Detroit Pistons 20 46 .303 33.5 12-31
14 Atlanta Hawks 20 47 .299 34.0 11-32
15 Cleveland Cavaliers 19 46 .292 34.0 12-32

Western Conference Standings

  Team W L WIN% GB CONF
1 Los Angeles Lakers * 49 14 .778 - 33-7
2 LA Clippers 44 20 .688 5.5 27-14
3 Denver Nuggets 43 22 .662 7.0 26-13
4 Utah Jazz 41 23 .641 8.5 21-16
5 Oklahoma City Thunder 40 24 .625 9.5 25-15
6 Houston Rockets 40 24 .625 9.5 25-17
7 Dallas Mavericks 40 27 .597 11.0 25-15
8 Memphis Grizzlies 32 33 .492 18.0 19-22
9 Portland Trail Blazers 29 37 .439 21.5 16-26
10 New Orleans Pelicans 28 36 .438 21.5 17-25
11 Sacramento Kings 28 36 .438 21.5 20-20
12 San Antonio Spurs 27 36 .429 22.0 15-21
13 Phoenix Suns 26 39 .400 24.0 15-27
14 Minnesota Timberwolves 19 45 .297 30.5 9-30
15 Golden State Warriors o 15 50 .231 35.0 9-34

• - Clinched Playoff Berth | o - Eliminated from Playoff contention

Potential Playoff Pairings

Based on standings as of March 11

Eastern Conference

No. 1 Milwaukee Bucks vs. No. 8 Orlando Magic

No. 2 Toronto Raptors vs. No. 7 Brooklyn Nets

No. 3 Boston Celtics vs. No. 6 Philadelphia 76ers

No. 4 Miami Heat vs. No. 5 Indiana Pacers

Western Conference

No. 1 Los Angeles Lakers vs. No. 8 Memphis Grizzlies

No. 2 LA Clippers vs. No. 7 Dallas Mavericks

No. 3 Denver Nuggets vs. No. 6 Houston Rockets

No. 4 Utah Jazz vs. No. 5 Oklahoma City Thunder

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