Denver Nuggets maintained first place in the Western Conference, despite their 98-128 loss the day before against the Minnesota Timberwolves, with a four and a half game lead over the Memphis Grizzlies.
For their part, the Boston Celtics barely have a game difference over the Milwaukee Bucks in the East, a situation that could vary this Monday, since both quintets will play on the day.
Standings in the Eastern Conference:
.1.- Boston Celtics 37 16 —
.2.- Milwakee Bucks 36 17 1.0
.3.- Philadelphia 76ers 34 18 2.5
.4.- Brooklyn Nets 32 20 4.5
.5.- Cleveland Cavaliers 33 22 5.0
.6.- Miami Heat 29 25 8.5
.7.- New York Knicks 29 26 9.0
.8.- Atlanta Hawks 27 27 10.5
.9.- Chicago Bulls 25 27 11.5
10.- Washington Wizards 24 28 12.5
11.- Indiana Pacers 25 30 13.0
11.- Toronto Raptors 25 30 13.0
13.- Orlando Magic 22 32 15.5
14.- Charlotte Hornets 15 40 23.0
15.- Detroit Pistons 14 40 23.5
western conference
.1.- Denver Nuggets 37 17 —
.2.- Memphis Grizzlies 32 21 4.5
.3.- Sacramento Kings 29 23 7.0
.4.- Los Angeles Clippers 30 26 8.0
.5.- Phoenix Suns 29 26 8.5
.6.- Dallas Mavericks 28 26 9.0
.7.- Minnesota Timberwolves 29 27 9.0
.8.- Golden State Warriors 27 26 9.5
.9.-New Orleans Pelicans 28 27 9.5
10.- Utah Jazz 27 27 10.0
11.- Portland Trail Blazers 26 27 10.5
12.- Oklahoma Thunder 25 27 11.0
13.- Los Angeles Lakers 25 29 12.0
14.- San Antonio Spurs 14 39 22.5
15.- Houston Rockets 13 40 23.5
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