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2006-07 NBA Eastern Conference standings
The Detroit Pistons won the 2006-07 NBA Eastern Conference playoff race at 53-29, 3 games ahead of the Cleveland Cavaliers.
🏆How the 2006-07 playoffs went
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East standings, 2006-07
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB | L10 | Streak |
|---|
| Detroit Pistons (DET) | 53 | 29 | .646 | - | 7-3 | W2 |
| Cleveland Cavaliers (CLE) | 50 | 32 | .610 | 3 | 7-3 | W4 |
| Chicago Bulls (CHI) | 49 | 33 | .598 | 4 | 7-3 | L1 |
| Toronto Raptors (TOR) | 47 | 35 | .573 | 6 | 7-3 | L2 |
| Miami Heat (MIA) | 44 | 38 | .537 | 9 | 5-5 | L2 |
| New Jersey Nets (NJN) | 41 | 41 | .500 | 12 | 8-2 | W4 |
| Washington Wizards (WAS) | 41 | 41 | .500 | 12 | 2-8 | W1 |
| Orlando Magic (ORL) | 40 | 42 | .488 | 13 | 7-3 | W4 |
| Indiana Pacers (IND) | 35 | 47 | .427 | 18 | 4-6 | L4 |
| Philadelphia 76ers (PHI) | 35 | 47 | .427 | 18 | 6-4 | W1 |
| Charlotte Bobcats (CHA) | 33 | 49 | .402 | 20 | 6-4 | L1 |
| New York Knicks (NYK) | 33 | 49 | .402 | 20 | 2-8 | W1 |
| Atlanta Hawks (ATL) | 30 | 52 | .366 | 23 | 3-7 | W1 |
| Milwaukee Bucks (MIL) | 28 | 54 | .341 | 25 | 3-7 | L1 |
| Boston Celtics (BOS) | 24 | 58 | .293 | 29 | 2-8 | L1 |
The dashed line on the chart is the pace of the final playoff spot.
Turning points
- The lead changed hands 13 times.
- The Detroit Pistons trailed by as many as 3 games on November 15, 2006.
- The Detroit Pistons took first place for good on February 3, 2007.
- The Miami Heat won 9 games in a row from February 28, 2007 to March 16, 2007, the longest run of the race.
- The Orlando Magic led by 2.5 games as late as December 5, 2006.
- The Detroit Pistons went 15-4 from January 15, 2007 to February 25, 2007, turning a deficit of 2 games into a lead of 4.5 games.
- The top two ended the day within one game of each other on 75 of the 161 days played.
- Eleven teams held first place.
- The Detroit Pistons spent 101 of the season's 170 charted days in first place.