| Season |
Team (record)
|
|---|
| 1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
5th |
6th |
7th |
8th |
9th |
10th |
11th |
12th |
13th |
14th |
15th
|
|---|
1946: The Western Division was formed with five inaugural members.
|
| 1946–47 |
Chicago+
(39–22) |
St. Louis*
(38–23) |
Cleveland*
(30–30) |
Detroit
(20–40) |
Pittsburgh
(15–45)
|
1947: Two expansion teams – the Baltimore Bullets and the Washington Capitols – joined the division. The Cleveland Rebels, the Detroit Falcons and the Pittsburgh Ironmen became defunct.
|
| 1947–48 |
St. Louis*
(29–19) |
Baltimore^
(28–20) |
Chicago*
(28–20) |
Washington*
(28–20)
|
1948: Three expansion teams – the Rochester Royals, the Minneapolis Lakers and the Indianapolis Jets – joined the division. The Baltimore Bullets and the Washington Capitols left to join the Eastern Division.
|
| 1948–49 |
Rochester*
(45–15) |
Minneapolis^
(44–16) |
Chicago*
(38–22) |
St. Louis*
(29–31) |
Fort Wayne
(22–38) |
Indianapolis
(18–42)
|
1949: Six expansion teams – the Indianapolis Olympians, the Anderson Packers, the Tri-Cities Blackhawks, the Sheboygan Red Skins, the Waterloo Hawks and the Denver Nuggets – joined the division. The Indianapolis Jets became defunct. The Rochester Royals, the Minneapolis Lakers, the Chicago Stags, the St. Louis Bombers and the Fort Wayne Pistons left to join the Central Division.
|
| 1949–50 |
Indianapolis*
(39–25) |
Anderson*
(37–27) |
Tri-Cities*
(29–35) |
Sheboygan*
(22–40) |
Waterloo
(19–43) |
Denver
(11–51)
|
1950: The Rochester Royals, the Minneapolis Lakers and the Fort Wayne Pistons joined the division. The Anderson Packers, the Sheboygan Red Skins, the Waterloo Hawks and the Denver Nuggets became defunct.
|
| 1950–51 |
Minneapolis*
(44–24) |
Rochester^
(41–27) |
Fort Wayne*
(32–36) |
Indianapolis*
(31–37) |
Tri-Cities
(25–43)
|
1951: The Tri-Cities Blackhawks relocated and became the Milwaukee Hawks.
|
| 1951–52 |
Rochester*
(41–25) |
Minneapolis^
(40–26) |
Indianapolis*
(34–32) |
Fort Wayne*
(29–37) |
Milwaukee
(17–49)
|
| 1952–53 |
Minneapolis^
(48–22) |
Rochester*
(44–26) |
Fort Wayne*
(36–33) |
Indianapolis*
(28–43) |
Milwaukee
(27–44)
|
1953: The Indianapolis Olympians became defunct.
|
| 1953–54 |
Minneapolis^
(46–26) |
Rochester*
(44–28) |
Fort Wayne*
(40–32) |
Milwaukee
(21–51)
|
| 1954–55 |
Fort Wayne+
(43–29) |
Minneapolis*
(40–32) |
Rochester*
(29–43) |
Milwaukee
(26–46)
|
| 1955–56 |
Fort Wayne+
(37–35) |
Minneapolis*
(33–39) |
Milwaukee*
(33–39) |
Rochester
(31–41)
|
1956: The Milwaukee Hawks relocated and became the St. Louis Hawks.
|
| 1956–57 |
St. Louis+
(34–38) |
Minneapolis*
(34–38) |
Fort Wayne*
(34–38) |
Rochester
(31–41)
|
1957: The Rochester Royals relocated and became the Cincinnati Royals. The Fort Wayne Pistons relocated and became the Detroit Pistons.
|
| 1957–58 |
St. Louis^
(41–31) |
Detroit*
(33–39) |
Cincinnati*
(33–39) |
Minneapolis
(19–53)
|
| 1958–59 |
St. Louis^
(49–23) |
Minneapolis+
(33–39) |
Detroit*
(28–44) |
Cincinnati
(19–53)
|
| 1959–60 |
St. Louis+
(41–31) |
Detroit*
(30–45) |
Minneapolis*
(25–50) |
Cincinnati
(19–56)
|
1960: The Minneapolis Lakers relocated and became the Los Angeles Lakers.
|
| 1960–61 |
St. Louis+
(51–28) |
Los Angeles*
(36–43) |
Detroit*
(34–45) |
Cincinnati
(33–46)
|
1961: The Chicago Packers joined the division as an expansion team.
|
| 1961–62 |
Los Angeles+
(54–26) |
Cincinnati*
(43–37) |
Detroit*
(37–43) |
St. Louis
(29–51) |
Chicago
(18–62)
|
1962: The San Francisco Warriors joined the division. The Cincinnati Royals left to join the Eastern Division. The Chicago Packers was renamed the Chicago Zephyrs.
|
| 1962–63 |
Los Angeles+
(53–27) |
St. Louis*
(48–32) |
Detroit*
(34–46) |
San Francisco
(31–49) |
Chicago
(25–55)
|
1963: The Chicago Zephyrs relocated and became the Baltimore Bullets
|
| 1963–64 |
San Francisco+
(48–32) |
St. Louis*
(46–34) |
Los Angeles*
(42–38) |
Baltimore
(31–49) |
Detroit
(23–57)
|
| 1964–65 |
Los Angeles+
(49–31) |
St. Louis*
(45–35) |
Baltimore*
(37–43) |
Detroit
(31–49) |
San Francisco
(17–63)
|
| 1965–66 |
Los Angeles+
(45–35) |
St. Louis*
(38–42) |
Baltimore*
(36–44) |
San Francisco
(35–45) |
Detroit
(22–58)
|
1966: An expansion team, the Chicago Bulls joined the division. The Baltimore Bullets left to join the Eastern Division.
|
| 1966–67 |
San Francisco+
(44–37) |
St. Louis*
(39–42) |
Los Angeles*
(36–45) |
Chicago*
(33–48) |
Detroit
(30–51)
|
1967: Two expansion teams, the Seattle SuperSonics and the San Diego Rockets joined the division. The Detroit Pistons left to join the Eastern Division.
|
| 1967–68 |
St. Louis*
(56–26) |
Los Angeles+
(52–30) |
San Francisco*
(43–39) |
Chicago*
(29–53) |
Seattle
(23–59) |
San Diego
(15–67)
|
1968: An expansion team, the Phoenix Suns joined the division. The St. Louis Hawks relocated and became the Atlanta Hawks.
|
| 1968–69 |
Los Angeles+
(55–27) |
Atlanta*
(48–34) |
San Francisco*
(41–41) |
San Diego*
(37–45) |
Chicago
(33–49) |
Seattle
(30–52) |
Phoenix
(16–66)
|
| 1969–70 |
Atlanta*
(48–34) |
Los Angeles+
(46–36) |
Phoenix*
(39–43) |
Chicago*
(39–43) |
Seattle
(36–46) |
San Francisco
(30–52) |
San Diego
(27–55)
|
The Western Division became the Western Conference.
|
1970: The Detroit Pistons, the Milwaukee Bucks, and an expansion team, the Portland Trail Blazers, joined the conference. The Atlanta Hawks left to join the Eastern Conference.
|
| 1970–71 |
Milwaukee^
(66–16) |
Los Angeles*
(48–34) |
Chicago*
(51–31) |
San Francisco*
(41–41) |
Phoenix
(48–34) |
Detroit
(45–37) |
San Diego
(40–42) |
Seattle
(38–44) |
Portland
(29–53)
|
1971: The San Francisco Warriors relocated and became the Golden State Warriors. The San Diego Rockets relocated and became the Houston Rockets.
|
| 1971–72 |
Los Angeles^
(69–13) |
Milwaukee*
(63–19) |
Chicago*
(57–25) |
Golden State*
(51–31) |
Phoenix
(49–33) |
Seattle
(47–35) |
Houston
(34–48) |
Detroit
(26–56) |
Portland
(18–64)
|
1972: The Cincinnati Royals, who relocated and became the Kansas City–Omaha Kings, joined the conference. The Houston Rockets left to join the Eastern Conference.
|
| 1972–73 |
Milwaukee*
(60–22) |
Los Angeles+
(60–22) |
Chicago*
(51–31) |
Golden State*
(47–35) |
Detroit
(40–42) |
Phoenix
(38–44) |
Kansas City
-Omaha (36–46) |
Seattle
(26–56) |
Portland
(21–61)
|
| 1973–74 |
Milwaukee+
(59–23) |
Los Angeles*
(47–35) |
Chicago*
(54–28) |
Detroit*
(52–30) |
Golden State
(44–38) |
Seattle
(36–46) |
Kansas City
-Omaha (33–49) |
Phoenix
(30–52) |
Portland
(27–55)
|
| 1974–75 |
Golden State^
(48–34) |
Chicago*
(47–35) |
Kansas City
-Omaha* (44–38) |
Seattle*
(43–39) |
Detroit*
(40–42) |
Portland
(38–44) |
Milwaukee
(38–44) |
Phoenix
(32–50) |
Los Angeles
(30–52)
|
1975: The Kansas City–Omaha Kings was renamed the Kansas City Kings.
|
| 1975–76 |
Golden State*
(59–23) |
Milwaukee*
(47–35) |
Seattle*
(54–28) |
Phoenix+
(52–30) |
Detroit*
(44–38) |
Los Angeles
(36–46) |
Portland
(33–49) |
Kansas City
(30–52) |
Chicago
(27–55)
|
1976: Two American Basketball Association (ABA) teams that merged with the NBA, the Indiana Pacers and the Denver Nuggets, joined the conference.
|
| 1976–77 |
Los Angeles*
(53–29) |
Denver*
(50–32) |
Portland^
(49–33) |
Golden State*
(46–36) |
Detroit*
(44–38) |
Chicago*
(44–38) |
Seattle
(40–42) |
Kansas City
(40–42) |
Indiana
(36–46) |
Phoenix
(34–48) |
Milwaukee
(30–52)
|
| 1977–78 |
Portland*
(58-24) |
Denver*
(50–32) |
Phoenix*
(49–33) |
Seattle+
(46–36) |
Los Angeles*
(44–38) |
Milwaukee*
(44–38) |
Golden State
(40–42) |
Chicago
(40–42) |
Detroit
(36–46) |
Kansas City
(34–48) |
Indiana
(30–52)
|
1978: The Buffalo Braves moved, were renamed San Diego Clippers, and joined the conference. The Detroit Pistons left to join the Eastern Conference.
|
| 1978–79 |
Seattle^
(52–30) |
Kansas City*
(48–34) |
Phoenix*
(50–32) |
Denver*
(47–35) |
Los Angeles*
(47–35) |
Portland*
(45–37) |
San Diego
(43–39) |
Milwaukee
(38–44) |
Golden State
(38–44) |
Indiana
(38–44) |
Chicago
(31–51)
|
1979: The New Orleans Jazz, who relocated and became the Utah Jazz, joined the conference. The Indiana Pacers left to join the Eastern Conference.
|
| 1979–80 |
Los Angeles^
(60–22) |
Milwaukee*
(48–34) |
Seattle*
(50–32) |
Phoenix*
(47–35) |
Kansas City*
(47–35) |
Portland*
(45–37) |
San Diego
(43–39) |
Denver
(38–44) |
Golden State
(38–44) |
Chicago
(38–44) |
Utah
(31–51)
|
1980: An expansion team, the Dallas Mavericks, joined the conference. The San Antonio Spurs and the Houston Rockets joined from the Eastern Conference. The Milwaukee Bucks and the Chicago Bulls left to join the Eastern Conference.
|
| 1980–81 |
Phoenix*
(57–25) |
San Antonio*
(52–30) |
Los Angeles*
(54–28) |
Portland*
(45–37) |
Kansas City*
(40–42) |
Houston+
(40–42) |
Golden State
(39–43) |
Denver
(37–45) |
San Diego
(36–46) |
Seattle
(34–48) |
Utah
(28–54) |
Dallas
(15–67)
|
| 1981–82 |
Los Angeles^
(57–25) |
San Antonio*
(48–34) |
Seattle*
(52–30) |
Denver*
(46–36) |
Phoenix*
(46–36) |
Houston*
(46–36) |
Golden State
(45–37) |
Portland
(42–40) |
Kansas City
(30–52) |
Dallas
(28–54) |
Utah
(25–57) |
San Diego
(17–65)
|
| 1982–83 |
Los Angeles+
(58–24) |
San Antonio*
(53–29) |
Phoenix*
(53–29) |
Seattle*
(48–34) |
Portland*
(46–36) |
Denver*
(46–37) |
Kansas City
(46–37) |
Dallas
(38–44) |
Golden State
(30–52) |
Utah
(30–52) |
San Diego
(25–57) |
Houston
(14–68)
|
| 1983–84 |
Los Angeles+
(54–28) |
Utah*
(45–37) |
Portland*
(48–34) |
Dallas*
(43–39) |
Seattle*
(42–40) |
Phoenix*
(41–41) |
Denver*
(38–44) |
Kansas City*
(38–44) |
Golden State
(37–45) |
San Antonio
(37–45) |
San Diego
(30–52) |
Houston
(29–53)
|
1984: The San Diego Clippers relocated and became the Los Angeles Clippers.
|
| 1984–85 |
L.A. Lakers^
(62–20) |
Denver*
(52–30) |
Houston*
(48–34) |
Dallas*
(44–38) |
Portland*
(42–40) |
Utah*
(41–41) |
San Antonio*
(41–41) |
Phoenix*
(36–46) |
Kansas City
(31–51) |
Seattle
(31–51) |
L.A. Clippers
(31–51) |
Golden State
(22–60)
|
1985: The Kansas City Kings relocated and became the Sacramento Kings.
|
| 1985–86 |
L.A. Lakers*
(62–20) |
Houston+
(51–31) |
Denver*
(47–35) |
Dallas*
(44–38) |
Utah*
(42–40) |
Portland*
(40–42) |
Sacramento*
(37–45) |
San Antonio*
(35–47) |
Phoenix
(32–50) |
L.A. Clippers
(32–50) |
Seattle
(31–51) |
Golden State
(30–52)
|
| 1986–87 |
L.A. Lakers^
(65–17) |
Dallas*
(55–27) |
Portland*
(49–33) |
Utah*
(44–38) |
Golden State*
(42–40) |
Houston*
(42–40) |
Seattle*
(39–43) |
Denver*
(37–45) |
Phoenix
(36–46) |
Sacramento
(29–53) |
San Antonio
(28–54) |
L.A. Clippers
(12–70)
|
| 1987–88 |
L.A. Lakers^
(62–20) |
Denver*
(54–28) |
Dallas*
(53–29) |
Portland*
(53–29) |
Utah*
(47–35) |
Houston*
(46–36) |
Seattle*
(44–38) |
San Antonio*
(31–51) |
Phoenix
(28–54) |
Sacramento
(24–58) |
Golden State
(20–62) |
L.A. Clippers
(17–65)
|
1988: An expansion team, the Miami Heat, joined the conference.
|
| 1988–89 |
L.A. Lakers+
(57–25) |
Utah*
(51–31) |
Phoenix*
(55–27) |
Seattle*
(47–35) |
Houston*
(45–37) |
Denver*
(44–38) |
Golden State*
(43–39) |
Portland*
(39–43) |
Dallas
(38–44) |
Sacramento
(27–55) |
L.A. Clippers
(21–61) |
San Antonio
(21–61) |
Miami
(15–67)
|
1989: An expansion team, the Minnesota Timberwolves, joined the conference. The Charlotte Hornets joined from the Eastern Conference. The Miami Heat left to join the Eastern Conference.
|
| 1989–90 |
L.A. Lakers*
(63–19) |
San Antonio*
(56–26) |
Portland+
(59–23) |
Utah*
(55–27) |
Phoenix*
(54–28) |
Dallas*
(47–35) |
Denver*
(43–39) |
Houston*
(41–41) |
Seattle
(41–41) |
Golden State
(37–45) |
L.A. Clippers
(30–52) |
Sacramento
(23–59) |
Minnesota
(22–60) |
Charlotte
(19–63)
|
1990: The Orlando Magic joined from the Eastern Conference. The Charlotte Hornets left to join the Eastern Conference.
|
| 1990–91 |
Portland*
(63–19) |
San Antonio*
(55–27) |
L.A. Lakers+
(58–24) |
Phoenix*
(55–27) |
Utah*
(54–28) |
Houston*
(52–30) |
Golden State*
(44–38) |
Seattle*
(41–41) |
Orlando
(31–51) |
L.A. Clippers
(32–51) |
Minnesota
(29–53) |
Dallas
(28–54) |
Sacramento
(25–57) |
Denver
(20–62)
|
1991: The Orlando Magic left to join the Eastern Conference.
|
| 1991–92 |
Portland+
(57–25) |
Utah*
(55–27) |
Golden State*
(55–27) |
Phoenix*
(53–29) |
San Antonio*
(47–35) |
Seattle*
(47–35) |
L.A. Clippers*
(45–37) |
L.A. Lakers*
(43–39) |
Houston
(42–40) |
Sacramento
(29–53) |
Denver
(24–58) |
Dallas
(22–60) |
Minnesota
(15–67)
|
| 1992–93 |
Phoenix+
(62–20) |
Houston*
(55–27) |
Seattle*
(55–27) |
Portland*
(51–31) |
San Antonio*
(49–33) |
Utah*
(47–35) |
L.A. Clippers*
(41–41) |
L.A. Lakers*
(39–43) |
Denver
(36–46) |
Golden State
(34–48) |
Sacramento
(25–57) |
Minnesota
(19–63) |
Dallas
(11–71)
|
| 1993–94 |
Seattle*
(63–19) |
Houston^
(58–24) |
Phoenix*
(56–26) |
San Antonio*
(55–27) |
Utah*
(53–39) |
Golden State*
(50–32) |
Portland*
(47–35) |
Denver*
(42–40) |
L.A. Lakers
(33–49) |
Sacramento
(28–54) |
L.A. Clippers
(27–55) |
Minnesota
(20–62) |
Dallas
(13–69)
|
| 1994–95 |
San Antonio*
(62–20) |
Phoenix*
(59–23) |
Utah*
(60–22) |
Seattle*
(57–25) |
L.A. Lakers*
(48–34) |
Houston^
(47–35) |
Portland*
(44–38) |
Denver*
(41–41) |
Sacramento
(39–43) |
Dallas
(36–46) |
Golden State
(26–56) |
Minnesota
(21–61) |
L.A. Clippers
(17–65)
|
1995: An expansion team, the Vancouver Grizzlies, joined the conference.
|
| 1995–96 |
Seattle+
(64–18) |
San Antonio*
(59–23) |
Utah*
(55–27) |
L.A. Lakers*
(53–29) |
Houston*
(48–34) |
Portland*
(44–38) |
Phoenix*
(41–41) |
Sacramento*
(39–43) |
Golden State
(36–46) |
Denver
(35–47) |
L.A. Clippers
(29–53) |
Minnesota
(26–56) |
Dallas
(26–56) |
Vancouver
(15–67)
|
| 1996–97 |
Utah+
(64–18) |
Seattle*
(57–25) |
Houston*
(57–25) |
L.A. Lakers*
(56–26) |
Portland*
(49–33) |
Minnesota*
(40–42) |
Phoenix*
(40–42) |
L.A. Clippers*
(36–46) |
Sacramento
(34–48) |
Golden State
(30–52) |
Dallas
(24–58) |
Denver
(21–61) |
San Antonio
(20–62) |
Vancouver
(14–68)
|
| 1997–98 |
Utah+
(62–20) |
Seattle*
(61–21) |
L.A. Lakers*
(61–21) |
Phoenix*
(56–26) |
San Antonio*
(56–26) |
Portland*
(46–36) |
Minnesota*
(45–37) |
Houston*
(41–41) |
Sacramento
(27–55) |
Dallas
(20–62) |
Vancouver
(19–63) |
Golden State
(19–63) |
L.A. Clippers
(17–65) |
Denver
(11–71)
|
| 1998–99 |
San Antonio^
(37–13) |
Utah*
(37–13) |
Portland*
(35–15) |
L.A. Lakers*
(31–19) |
Houston*
(31–19) |
Phoenix*
(27–23) |
Sacramento*
(27–23) |
Minnesota*
(25–25) |
Seattle
(25–25) |
Golden State
(21–29) |
Dallas
(19–31) |
Denver
(14–36) |
L.A. Clippers
(9–41) |
Vancouver
(8–42)
|
| 1999–00 |
L.A. Lakers^
(67–15) |
Utah*
(55–27) |
Portland*
(59–23) |
San Antonio*
(53–29) |
Phoenix*
(53–29) |
Minnesota*
(50–32) |
Seattle*
(45–37) |
Sacramento*
(44–38) |
Dallas
(40–42) |
Denver
(35–47) |
Houston
(34–48) |
Vancouver
(22–60) |
Golden State
(19–63) |
L.A. Clippers
(15–67)
|
| 2000–01 |
San Antonio*
(58–24) |
L.A. Lakers^
(56–26) |
Sacramento*
(55–27) |
Utah*
(53–29) |
Dallas*
(53–29) |
Phoenix*
(53–29) |
Portland*
(50–32) |
Minnesota*
(47–35) |
Houston
(45–37) |
Seattle
(44–38) |
Denver
(40–42) |
L.A. Clippers
(31–51) |
Vancouver
(23–59) |
Golden State
(17–65)
|
2001: The Vancouver Grizzlies relocated and became the Memphis Grizzlies.
|
| 2001–02 |
Sacramento*
(61–21) |
San Antonio*
(58–24) |
L.A. Lakers^
(56–26) |
Dallas*
(53–29) |
Minnesota*
(53–29) |
Portland*
(53–29) |
Seattle*
(50–32) |
Utah*
(47–35) |
L.A. Clippers
(45–37) |
Phoenix
(44–38) |
Houston
(40–42) |
Denver
(31–51) |
Memphis
(23–59) |
Golden State
(17–65)
|
| 2002–03 |
San Antonio^
(60–22) |
Sacramento*
(59–23) |
Dallas*
(60–22) |
Minnesota*
(51–31) |
L.A. Lakers*
(50–32) |
Portland*
(50–32) |
Utah*
(47–35) |
Phoenix*
(44–38) |
Houston
(43–39) |
Seattle
(40–42) |
Golden State
(38–44) |
Memphis
(28–54) |
L.A. Clippers
(27–55) |
Denver
(17–65)
|
| 2003–04 |
Minnesota*
(58–24) |
L.A. Lakers+
(56–26) |
San Antonio*
(57–25) |
Sacramento*
(55–27) |
Dallas*
(52–30) |
Memphis*
(50–32) |
Houston*
(45–37) |
Denver*
(43–39) |
Utah
(42–40) |
Portland
(41–41) |
Golden State
(37–45) |
Seattle
(37–45) |
Phoenix
(29–53) |
L.A. Clippers
(28–54)
|
2004: The New Orleans Hornets joined from the Eastern Conference.
|
| 2004–05 |
Phoenix*
(62–20) |
San Antonio^
(59–23) |
Seattle*
(52–30) |
Dallas*
(58–24) |
Houston*
(51–31) |
Sacramento*
(50–32) |
Denver*
(49–33) |
Memphis*
(45–37) |
Minnesota
(44–38) |
L.A. Clippers
(37–45) |
L.A. Lakers
(34–48) |
Golden State
(34–48) |
Portland
(27–55) |
Utah
(26–56) |
New Orleans
(18–64)
|
| 2005–06 |
San Antonio*
(63–19) |
Phoenix*
(54–28) |
Denver*
(44–38) |
Dallas+
(60–22) |
Memphis*
(49–33) |
L.A. Clippers*
(47–35) |
L.A. Lakers*
(45–37) |
Sacramento*
(44–38) |
Utah
(41–41) |
New Orleans/
Oklahoma City[a]
(38–44) |
Seattle
(35–47) |
Houston
(34–48) |
Golden State
(34–48) |
Minnesota
(33–49) |
Portland
(21–61)
|
| 2006–07 |
Dallas*
(67–15) |
Phoenix*
(61–21) |
San Antonio^
(58–24) |
Utah*
(58–24) |
Houston*
(52–30) |
Denver*
(45–37) |
L.A. Lakers*
(42–40) |
Golden State*
(42–40) |
L.A. Clippers
(40–42) |
New Orleans/
Oklahoma City[a]
(39–43) |
Sacramento
(33–49) |
Portland
(32–50) |
Minnesota
(32–50) |
Seattle
(31–51) |
Memphis
(22–60)
|
| 2007–08 |
L.A. Lakers+
(57–25) |
New Orleans*
(56–26) |
San Antonio*
(56–26) |
Utah*
(54–28) |
Houston*
(55–27) |
Phoenix*
(55–27) |
Dallas*
(51–31) |
Denver*
(50–32) |
Golden State
(48–34) |
Portland
(41–41) |
Sacramento
(38–44) |
L.A. Clippers
(23–59) |
Memphis
(22–60) |
Minnesota
(22–60) |
Seattle
(20–62)
|
2008: The Seattle SuperSonics relocated and became the Oklahoma City Thunder.
|
| 2008–09 |
L.A. Lakers^
(65–17) |
Denver*
(54–28) |
San Antonio*
(54–28) |
Portland*
(54–28) |
Houston*
(53–29) |
Dallas*
(50–32) |
New Orleans*
(49–33) |
Utah*
(48–34) |
Phoenix
(46–36) |
Golden State
(29–53) |
Minnesota
(24–58) |
Memphis
(24–58) |
Oklahoma City
(23–59) |
L.A. Clippers
(19–63) |
Sacramento
(17–65)
|
| 2009–10 |
L.A. Lakers^
(57–25) |
Dallas*
(55–27) |
Phoenix*
(54–28) |
Denver*
(53–29) |
Utah*
(53–29) |
Portland*
(50–32) |
San Antonio*
(50–32) |
Oklahoma City*
(50–32) |
Houston
(42–40) |
Memphis
(40–42) |
New Orleans
(37–45) |
L.A. Clippers
(29–53) |
Golden State
(26–56) |
Sacramento
(25–57) |
Minnesota
(15–67)
|
| 2010–11 |
San Antonio*
(61–21) |
L.A. Lakers*
(57–25) |
Dallas^
(57–25) |
Oklahoma City*
(55–27) |
Denver*
(50–32) |
Portland*
(48–34) |
New Orleans*
(46–36) |
Memphis*
(46–36) |
Houston
(43–39) |
Phoenix
(40–42) |
Utah
(39–43) |
Golden State
(36–46) |
L.A. Clippers
(32–50) |
Sacramento
(24–58) |
Minnesota
(17–65)
|
| 2011–12 |
San Antonio*
(50–16) |
Oklahoma City+
(47–19) |
L.A. Lakers*
(41–25) |
Memphis*
(41–25) |
L.A. Clippers*
(40–26) |
Denver*
(38–28) |
Dallas*
(36–30) |
Utah*
(36–30) |
Houston
(34–32) |
Phoenix
(33–33) |
Portland
(28–38) |
Minnesota
(26–40) |
Golden State
(23–43) |
Sacramento
(22–44) |
New Orleans
(21–45)
|
| 2012–13 |
Oklahoma City*
(60–22) |
San Antonio+
(58–24) |
Denver*
(57–25) |
L.A. Clippers*
(56–26) |
Memphis*
(56–26) |
Golden State*
(47–35) |
L.A. Lakers*
(45–37) |
Houston*
(45–37) |
Utah
(43–39) |
Dallas
(41–41) |
Portland
(33–49) |
Minnesota
(31–51) |
Sacramento
(28–54) |
New Orleans
(27–55) |
Phoenix
(25–57)
|
2013: The New Orleans Hornets were renamed the New Orleans Pelicans.
|
| 2013–14 |
San Antonio^
(62–20) |
Oklahoma City*
(59–23) |
L.A. Clippers*
(57–25) |
Houston*
(54–28) |
Portland*
(54–28) |
Golden State*
(51–31) |
Memphis*
(50–32) |
Dallas*
(49–33) |
Phoenix
(48–34) |
Minnesota
(40–42) |
Denver
(36–46) |
New Orleans
(34–48) |
Sacramento
(28–54) |
L.A. Lakers
(27–55) |
Utah
(25–57)
|
| 2014–15 |
Golden State^
(67–15) |
Houston*
(56–26) |
L.A. Clippers*
(56–26) |
Portland*
(51–31) |
Memphis*
(55–27) |
San Antonio*
(55–27) |
Dallas*
(50–32) |
New Orleans*
(45–37) |
Oklahoma City
(45–37) |
Phoenix
(39–43) |
Utah
(38–44) |
Denver
(30–52) |
Sacramento
(29–53) |
L.A. Lakers
(21–61) |
Minnesota
(16–66)
|
| 2015–16 |
Golden State+
(73–9) |
San Antonio*
(67–15) |
Oklahoma City*
(55–27) |
L.A. Clippers*
(53–29) |
Portland*
(44–38) |
Dallas*
(42–40) |
Memphis*
(42–40) |
Houston*
(41–41) |
Utah
(40–42) |
Sacramento
(33–49) |
Denver
(33–49) |
New Orleans
(30–52) |
Minnesota
(29–53) |
Phoenix
(23–59) |
L.A. Lakers
(17–65)
|
| 2016–17 |
Golden State^
(67–15) |
San Antonio*
(61–21) |
Houston*
(55–27) |
L.A. Clippers*
(51–31) |
Utah*
(51–31) |
Oklahoma City*
(47–35) |
Memphis*
(43–39) |
Portland*
(41–41) |
Denver
(40–42) |
New Orleans
(34–48) |
Dallas
(33–49) |
Sacramento
(32–50) |
Minnesota
(31–51) |
L.A. Lakers
(26–56) |
Phoenix
(24–58)
|
| 2017–18 |
Houston*
(65–17) |
Golden State^
(58–24) |
Portland*
(49–33) |
Oklahoma City*
(48–34) |
Utah*
(48–34) |
New Orleans*
(48–34) |
San Antonio*
(47–35) |
Minnesota*
(47–35) |
Denver
(46–36) |
L.A. Clippers
(42–40) |
L.A. Lakers
(35–47) |
Sacramento
(27–55) |
Dallas
(24–58) |
Memphis
(22–60) |
Phoenix
(21–61)
|
denotes an expansion team.
denotes a team that merged from the American Basketball Association (ABA).