NBA Games Played on May 17, 1991

May 16, 1991 May 17, 1991 May 18, 1991

1 NBA Game

Boston	113	Final
Detroit	117	OT

	1	2	3	4	OT
Boston	23	27	25	30	8
Detroit	29	27	26	23	12

PTS	K. McHale-BOS	34
TRB	B. Laimbeer-DET	14

Division Standings

* Playoff teams

Division Standings Table
Eastern Conference	W	L	W/L%	GB	PS/G	PA/G
Atlantic Division
Boston Celtics*	56	26	.683	—	111.5	105.7
Philadelphia 76ers*	44	38	.537	12.0	105.4	105.6
New York Knicks*	39	43	.476	17.0	103.1	103.3
Washington Bullets	30	52	.366	26.0	101.4	106.4
New Jersey Nets	26	56	.317	30.0	102.9	107.5
Miami Heat	24	58	.293	32.0	101.8	107.8
Central Division
Chicago Bulls*	61	21	.744	—	110.0	101.0
Detroit Pistons*	50	32	.610	11.0	100.1	96.8
Milwaukee Bucks*	48	34	.585	13.0	106.4	104.0
Atlanta Hawks*	43	39	.524	18.0	109.8	109.0
Indiana Pacers*	41	41	.500	20.0	111.7	112.1
Cleveland Cavaliers	33	49	.402	28.0	101.7	104.2
Charlotte Hornets	26	56	.317	35.0	102.8	108.0

Table
Western Conference	W	L	W/L%	GB	PS/G	PA/G
Midwest Division
San Antonio Spurs*	55	27	.671	—	107.1	102.6
Utah Jazz*	54	28	.659	1.0	104.0	100.7
Houston Rockets*	52	30	.634	3.0	106.7	103.2
Orlando Magic	31	51	.378	24.0	105.9	109.9
Minnesota Timberwolves	29	53	.354	26.0	99.6	103.5
Dallas Mavericks	28	54	.341	27.0	99.9	104.5
Denver Nuggets	20	62	.244	35.0	119.9	130.8
Pacific Division
Portland Trail Blazers*	63	19	.768	—	114.7	106.0
Los Angeles Lakers*	58	24	.707	5.0	106.3	99.6
Phoenix Suns*	55	27	.671	8.0	114.0	107.5
Golden State Warriors*	44	38	.537	19.0	116.6	115.0
Seattle SuperSonics*	41	41	.500	22.0	106.6	105.4
Los Angeles Clippers	31	51	.378	32.0	103.5	107.0
Sacramento Kings	25	57	.305	38.0	96.7	103.5

Please note that teams tied in the standings are sorted by team name and no tiebreakers are being applied to these standings.