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1984-85 NBA Central standings
The Milwaukee Bucks won the 1984-85 NBA Central division race at 59-23, 13 games ahead of the Detroit Pistons.
🏆The 1984-85 playoffs, series by series
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Central standings, 1984-85
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB | L10 | Streak |
|---|
| Milwaukee Bucks (MIL) x | 59 | 23 | .720 | - | 8-2 | W3 |
| Detroit Pistons (DET) x | 46 | 36 | .561 | 13 | 7-3 | W5 |
| Chicago Bulls (CHI) x | 38 | 44 | .463 | 21 | 4-6 | L3 |
| Cleveland Cavaliers (CLE) x | 36 | 46 | .439 | 23 | 7-3 | L1 |
| Atlanta Hawks (ATL) | 34 | 48 | .415 | 25 | 6-4 | W3 |
| Indiana Pacers (IND) | 22 | 60 | .268 | 37 | 2-8 | L3 |
Final standings.
Clinch key- x
- clinched a playoff place
Turning points
- The lead changed hands 5 times.
- The Milwaukee Bucks trailed by as many as 1 game on October 30, 1984.
- The Milwaukee Bucks took first place for good on December 18, 1984.
- The Milwaukee Bucks won 11 games in a row from January 9, 1985 to February 2, 1985, the longest run of the race.
- The Chicago Bulls led by 1 game as late as October 30, 1984.
- The Milwaukee Bucks led by as many as 15 games on April 5, 1985.
- The Milwaukee Bucks went 17-4 from February 11, 1985 to March 25, 1985, turning a lead of 3 games into a lead of 13 games.
- The top two ended the day within one game of each other on 40 of the 148 days played.
- The Milwaukee Bucks spent 163 of the season's 171 charted days in first place.