History lesson: How the Clippers' roster is affected
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| Team | Rec | Net | Off | Def | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Pistons | 60-22 | +8.4 | 117.3 | 108.9 | No. 2 |
| Boston Celtics | 56-26 | +8.3 | 120.0 | 111.7 | No. 4 |
| New York Knicks | 53-29 | +6.4 | 118.7 | 112.3 | No. 5 |
| Charlotte Hornets | 44-38 | +4.9 | 118.4 | 113.5 | No. 8 |
| Cleveland Cavaliers | 52-30 | +4.1 | 118.3 | 114.1 | No. 9 |
| Toronto Raptors | 46-36 | +2.9 | 115.0 | 112.1 | No. 11 |
| Atlanta Hawks | 46-36 | +2.2 | 115.0 | 112.9 | No. 12 |
| Miami Heat | 43-39 | +2.1 | 115.8 | 113.6 | No. 13 |
| Orlando Magic | 45-37 | +0.6 | 114.2 | 113.6 | No. 17 |
| Philadelphia 76ers | 45-37 | -0.1 | 114.3 | 114.4 | No. 18 |
| Chicago Bulls | 31-51 | -5.3 | 112.1 | 117.4 | No. 23 |
| Milwaukee Bucks | 32-50 | -6.1 | 112.2 | 118.3 | No. 25 |
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| Rank | Team | Record | PCT | GB | Division | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Detroit Pistons | 60-22 | .732 | - | Central | +669.0 |
| 2 | Boston Celtics | 56-26 | .683 | 4 | Atlantic | +631.0 |
| 3 | New York Knicks | 53-29 | .646 | 7 | Atlantic | +519.0 |
| 4 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 52-30 | .634 | 8 | Central | +337.0 |
| 5 | Toronto Raptors | 46-36 | .561 | 14 | Atlantic | +232.0 |
| 6 | Atlanta Hawks | 46-36 | .561 | 14 | Southeast | +198.0 |
| 7 | Philadelphia 76ers | 45-37 | .549 | 15 | Atlantic | -15.0 |
| 8 | Orlando Magic | 45-37 | .549 | 15 | Southeast | +52.0 |
| 9 | Charlotte Hornets | 44-38 | .537 | 16 | Southeast | +396.0 |
| 10 | Miami Heat | 43-39 | .524 | 17 | Southeast | +191.0 |
| 11 | Milwaukee Bucks | 32-50 | .390 | 28 | Central | -509.0 |
| 12 | Chicago Bulls | 31-51 | .378 | 29 | Central | -427.0 |
| 13 | Brooklyn Nets | 20-62 | .244 | 40 | Atlantic | -819.0 |
| 14 | Indiana Pacers | 19-63 | .232 | 41 | Central | -655.0 |
| 15 | Washington Wizards | 17-65 | .207 | 43 | Southeast | -982.0 |
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