2021-22 NBA Northwest standings

Name: 2021-22 NBA Northwest standings
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The Utah Jazz won the 2021-22 NBA Northwest division race at 49-33, 1 game ahead of the Denver Nuggets. It came down to the final days: the Utah Jazz did not lead for good until April 10, 2022.

How the 2021-22 playoffs went

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Northwest standings, 2021-22

Team	W	L	Pct	GB	L10	Streak
Utah Jazz (UTA)	49	33	.598	-	4-6	W1
Denver Nuggets (DEN)	48	34	.585	1	6-4	L1
Minnesota Timberwolves (MIN)	46	36	.561	3	4-6	L1
Portland Trail Blazers (POR)	27	55	.329	22	0-10	L11
Oklahoma City Thunder (OKC)	24	58	.293	25	4-6	L3

Final standings.

Turning points

The lead changed hands 6 times.
The Utah Jazz trailed by as many as 1 game on November 14, 2021.
The Utah Jazz took first place for good on April 10, 2022.
The Utah Jazz won 8 games in a row from November 27, 2021 to December 15, 2021, the longest run of the race.
The Denver Nuggets led by 1 game as late as November 14, 2021.
The Utah Jazz led by as many as 9 games on January 5, 2022.
The Utah Jazz went 15-4 from November 14, 2021 to December 25, 2021, turning a deficit of 1 game into a lead of 7.5 games.
The top two ended the day within one game of each other on 36 of the 148 days played.
The Utah Jazz spent 168 of the season's 174 charted days in first place.