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2021-22 NBA Central standings
The Milwaukee Bucks won the 2021-22 NBA Central division race at 51-31, 5 games ahead of the Chicago Bulls.
🏆The 2021-22 playoffs, series by series
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Central standings, 2021-22
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB | L10 | Streak |
|---|
| Milwaukee Bucks (MIL) x | 51 | 31 | .622 | - | 6-4 | L1 |
| Chicago Bulls (CHI) x | 46 | 36 | .561 | 5 | 4-6 | W1 |
| Cleveland Cavaliers (CLE) pi | 44 | 38 | .537 | 7 | 3-7 | W1 |
| Indiana Pacers (IND) | 25 | 57 | .305 | 26 | 0-10 | L10 |
| Detroit Pistons (DET) | 23 | 59 | .280 | 28 | 4-6 | L3 |
Final standings.
Clinch key- x
- clinched a playoff place
- pi
- clinched a play-in place
Turning points
- The lead changed hands 8 times.
- The Milwaukee Bucks trailed by as many as 4 games on November 15, 2021.
- The Milwaukee Bucks took first place for good on March 6, 2022.
- The Chicago Bulls won 9 games in a row from December 19, 2021 to January 7, 2022, the longest run of the race.
- The Chicago Bulls led by 3.5 games as late as January 11, 2022.
- The Milwaukee Bucks went 15-5 from February 27, 2022 to April 8, 2022, turning a deficit of 3 games into a lead of 6 games.
- The top two ended the day within one game of each other on 76 of the 156 days played.
- Three teams held first place.
- The Milwaukee Bucks spent 49 of the season's 174 charted days in first place.