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2004-05 NBA Southeast standings
The Miami Heat won the 2004-05 NBA Southeast division race at 59-23, 14 games ahead of the Washington Wizards.
🏆How the 2004-05 playoffs went
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Southeast standings, 2004-05
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB | L10 | Streak |
|---|
| Miami Heat (MIA) | 59 | 23 | .720 | - | 5-5 | W3 |
| Washington Wizards (WAS) | 45 | 37 | .549 | 14 | 4-6 | L2 |
| Orlando Magic (ORL) | 36 | 46 | .439 | 23 | 2-8 | L1 |
| Charlotte Bobcats (CHA) | 18 | 64 | .220 | 41 | 3-7 | W1 |
| Atlanta Hawks (ATL) | 13 | 69 | .159 | 46 | 2-8 | L2 |
Final standings.
Turning points
- The lead changed hands 6 times.
- The Miami Heat trailed by as many as 1 game on December 4, 2004.
- The Miami Heat took first place for good on December 12, 2004.
- The Miami Heat won 14 games in a row from December 6, 2004 to January 1, 2005, the longest run of the race.
- The Miami Heat went 14-0 from December 5, 2004 to January 1, 2005, turning a deficit of 1 game into a lead of 8 games.
- The top two ended the day within one game of each other on 31 of the 146 days played.
- Five teams held first place.
- The Miami Heat spent 158 of the season's 170 charted days in first place.