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2008-09 NBA Southeast standings
The Orlando Magic won the 2008-09 NBA Southeast division race at 59-23, 12 games ahead of the Atlanta Hawks.
🏆How the 2008-09 playoffs went
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Southeast standings, 2008-09
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB | L10 | Streak |
|---|
| Orlando Magic (ORL) | 59 | 23 | .720 | - | 5-5 | W1 |
| Atlanta Hawks (ATL) | 47 | 35 | .573 | 12 | 5-5 | L1 |
| Miami Heat (MIA) | 43 | 39 | .524 | 16 | 5-5 | W1 |
| Charlotte Bobcats (CHA) | 35 | 47 | .427 | 24 | 3-7 | L4 |
| Washington Wizards (WAS) | 19 | 63 | .232 | 40 | 3-7 | L2 |
Final standings.
Turning points
- The lead changed hands twice.
- The Orlando Magic trailed by as many as 2.5 games on November 11, 2008.
- The Orlando Magic took first place for good on November 16, 2008.
- The Atlanta Hawks led by 2.5 games as late as November 11, 2008.
- The Orlando Magic led by as many as 14.5 games on April 4, 2009.
- The Orlando Magic went 13-2 from November 11, 2008 to December 10, 2008, turning a deficit of 2.5 games into a lead of 4.5 games.
- Five teams held first place.
- The Orlando Magic spent 153 of the season's 170 charted days in first place.