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2011-12 NBA Central standings
The Chicago Bulls won the 2011-12 NBA Central division race at 50-16, 8 games ahead of the Indiana Pacers.
🏆The 2011-12 playoffs, series by series
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Central standings, 2011-12
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB | L10 | Streak |
|---|
| Chicago Bulls (CHI) e | 50 | 16 | .758 | - | 7-3 | W3 |
| Indiana Pacers (IND) x | 42 | 24 | .636 | 8 | 8-2 | L1 |
| Milwaukee Bucks (MIL) | 31 | 35 | .470 | 19 | 3-7 | L2 |
| Detroit Pistons (DET) | 25 | 41 | .379 | 25 | 4-6 | W1 |
| Cleveland Cavaliers (CLE) | 21 | 45 | .318 | 29 | 2-8 | L4 |
Final standings.
Clinch key- x
- clinched a playoff place
- e
- clinched the top seed in the Eastern Conference
Turning points
- The lead changed hands twice.
- The Chicago Bulls trailed by as many as 1 game on December 28, 2011.
- The Chicago Bulls took first place for good on January 3, 2012.
- The Chicago Bulls won 8 games in a row from February 20, 2012 to March 7, 2012, the longest run of the race.
- The Indiana Pacers led by 1 game as late as December 28, 2011.
- The Chicago Bulls led by as many as 11 games on March 31, 2012.
- The Chicago Bulls went 10-2 from February 28, 2012 to March 19, 2012, turning a lead of 5 games into a lead of 10.5 games.
- The Chicago Bulls spent 119 of the season's 124 charted days in first place.