2002-03 NBA Midwest standings

Name: 2002-03 NBA Midwest standings
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The San Antonio Spurs and Dallas Mavericks finished tied atop the 2002-03 NBA Midwest division race, both at 60-22. The San Antonio Spurs won the division on an NBA tiebreaker these standings do not carry.

The 2002-03 playoffs, series by series

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Midwest standings, 2002-03

Team	W	L	Pct	GB	L10	Streak
San Antonio Spurs (SAS) w	60	22	.732	-	8-2	L1
Dallas Mavericks (DAL) x	60	22	.732	-	6-4	W3
Minnesota Timberwolves (MIN) x	51	31	.622	9	5-5	W3
Utah Jazz (UTA) x	47	35	.573	13	4-6	L2
Houston Rockets (HOU)	43	39	.524	17	6-4	W3
Memphis Grizzlies (MEM)	28	54	.341	32	2-8	L3
Denver Nuggets (DEN)	17	65	.207	43	1-9	L8

Final standings.

Clinch key

x: clinched a playoff place
w: clinched the top seed in the Western Conference

Turning points

The lead changed hands 4 times.
The San Antonio Spurs trailed by as many as 8.5 games on January 10, 2003.
The Dallas Mavericks won 14 games in a row from October 30, 2002 to November 27, 2002, the longest run of the race.
The Dallas Mavericks led by 8.5 games as late as January 13, 2003.
The San Antonio Spurs went 17-2 from March 8, 2003 to April 11, 2003, turning a deficit of 5 games into a lead of 2 games.
Three teams held first place.
The Dallas Mavericks held first place for 158 straight days, the season's longest run.
The San Antonio Spurs spent 10 of the season's 170 charted days in first place.