NBA Games Played on December 21, 1997

Dec 20, 1997 Dec 21, 1997 Dec 22, 1997

3 NBA Games

LA Clippers	77	Final
Boston	99

	1	2	3	4
LA Clippers	20	26	18	13
Boston	19	27	20	33

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PTS	A. Walker-BOS	23
TRB	L. Wright-LAC	19

Utah	101	Final
Cleveland	106

	1	2	3	4
Utah	23	22	30	26
Cleveland	16	29	30	31

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PTS	2 tied	24
TRB	K. Malone-UTA	13

Portland	86	Final
Vancouver	88

	1	2	3	4
Portland	25	18	25	18
Vancouver	14	22	26	26

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PTS	S. Abdur-Rahim-VAN	28
TRB	S. Abdur-Rahim-VAN	14

Division Standings

* Playoff teams

Division Standings Table
Eastern Conference	W	L	W/L%	GB	PS/G	PA/G
Atlantic Division
Miami Heat*	17	8	.680	—	97.7	94.1
Orlando Magic	16	10	.615	1.5	92.1	93.9
New York Knicks*	15	11	.577	2.5	92.5	86.7
New Jersey Nets*	13	11	.542	3.5	97.8	95.6
Boston Celtics	12	12	.500	4.5	95.3	97.0
Washington Wizards	13	14	.481	5.0	96.2	95.8
Philadelphia 76ers	6	18	.250	10.5	92.3	98.2
Central Division
Atlanta Hawks*	19	7	.731	—	92.8	89.6
Indiana Pacers*	17	8	.680	1.5	95.6	89.2
Chicago Bulls*	16	9	.640	2.5	92.5	86.4
Cleveland Cavaliers*	16	9	.640	2.5	91.9	87.7
Charlotte Hornets*	15	9	.625	3.0	97.3	95.5
Milwaukee Bucks	12	13	.480	6.5	93.3	91.7
Detroit Pistons	12	15	.444	7.5	91.1	89.0
Toronto Raptors	3	23	.115	16.0	92.4	101.5

Table
Western Conference	W	L	W/L%	GB	PS/G	PA/G
Midwest Division
Houston Rockets*	14	8	.636	—	102.5	97.5
Utah Jazz*	15	10	.600	0.5	95.7	92.4
San Antonio Spurs*	15	10	.600	0.5	93.4	92.3
Minnesota Timberwolves*	11	13	.458	4.0	100.2	100.7
Vancouver Grizzlies	10	17	.370	6.5	93.3	100.1
Dallas Mavericks	5	20	.200	10.5	88.8	97.7
Denver Nuggets	2	22	.083	13.0	90.4	101.3
Pacific Division
Seattle SuperSonics*	21	5	.808	—	101.0	92.6
Los Angeles Lakers*	20	6	.769	1.0	105.8	97.0
Phoenix Suns*	15	8	.652	4.5	101.0	98.0
Portland Trail Blazers*	14	10	.583	6.0	96.0	92.9
Sacramento Kings	9	17	.346	12.0	93.8	98.6
Golden State Warriors	5	18	.217	14.5	89.8	101.2
Los Angeles Clippers	5	22	.185	16.5	94.1	102.4

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