NBA East/West Standings Update (March 17th)

3 months ago

NBA East/West Standings Update (March 17th)

Hornets are 3 GB from Miami after beating them, while the 76ers/Nuggets remain stagnant (Denver tied with Rockets for 4/5th seed). Pistons/Wizards, Spurs/Kings, and Cavaliers/Bucks are the same. Magic fall to 6th after losing to OKC and Knicks are 1 GB from Boston for second. Phoenix is now 3 GB from Minnesota after Minny's win.

By Samir Mehdi

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