1990-91 NBA Midwest standings

Name: 1990-91 NBA Midwest standings
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The San Antonio Spurs won the 1990-91 NBA Midwest division race at 55-27, 1 game ahead of the Utah Jazz. It came down to the final days: the San Antonio Spurs did not lead for good until April 21, 1991.

How the 1990-91 playoffs went

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Midwest standings, 1990-91

Team	W	L	Pct	GB	L10	Streak
San Antonio Spurs (SAN)	55	27	.671	-	7-3	W1
Utah Jazz (UTH)	54	28	.659	1	7-3	L1
Houston Rockets (HOU)	52	30	.634	3	5-5	W1
Orlando Magic (ORL)	31	51	.378	24	5-5	W2
Minnesota Timberwolves (MIN)	29	53	.354	26	6-4	W2
Dallas Mavericks (DAL)	28	54	.341	27	2-8	L1
Denver Nuggets (DEN)	20	62	.244	35	1-9	L1

Final standings.

Turning points

The lead changed hands 9 times.
The San Antonio Spurs trailed by as many as 2 games on March 4, 1991.
The San Antonio Spurs took first place for good on April 21, 1991.
The Houston Rockets won 13 games in a row from March 3, 1991 to March 28, 1991, the longest run of the race.
The Utah Jazz led by 2 games as late as March 6, 1991.
The San Antonio Spurs led by as many as 4 games on January 28, 1991.
The San Antonio Spurs went 14-5 from March 6, 1991 to April 9, 1991, turning a deficit of 2 games into a lead of 2 games.
The top two ended the day within one game of each other on 88 of the 152 days played.
The San Antonio Spurs spent 143 of the season's 171 charted days in first place.