2003 MLS Western Conference standings
San Jose Earthquakes won the 2003 MLS Western Conference playoff race on 51 points, 9 points ahead of Kansas City Wizards.
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Western standings, 2003
| Team | W | L | T | PTS | L10 | Streak |
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| San Jose Earthquakes (SJ) | 14 | 7 | 9 | 51 | 4-4-2 | T1 |
| Kansas City Wizards (SKC) | 11 | 10 | 9 | 42 | 4-4-2 | T1 |
| Colorado Rapids (COL) | 11 | 12 | 7 | 40 | 3-3-4 | L2 |
| LA Galaxy (LA) | 9 | 12 | 9 | 36 | 4-5-1 | T1 |
| Dallas Burn (DAL) | 6 | 19 | 5 | 23 | 2-7-1 | W1 |
Final standings.
Turning points
- The lead changed hands 3 times.
- San Jose Earthquakes trailed by as many as 3 points on June 7, 2003.
- San Jose Earthquakes took first place for good on July 26, 2003.
- Colorado Rapids won 5 games in a row from July 4, 2003 to August 9, 2003, the longest run of the race.
- Kansas City Wizards led by 3 points as late as June 13, 2003.
- The top two ended the day within three points of each other on 25 of the 50 days played.
- Three teams held first place.
- San Jose Earthquakes spent 191 of the season's 205 charted days in first place.