Full NBA season
2007-08
Explore the indexed regular season, conference races, divisions, and every playoff matchup from the 2007-08 NBA season.
1316indexed games
15playoff series
The season, told as it happened
Boston's overnight contender finishes the transformation
Garnett and Allen turned a 24-win team into a 66-win champion, Kobe finally won MVP and the West produced a historic playoff race—then Boston survived two seven-game rounds and overwhelmed Los Angeles with defense and force.
Full-season spoilers ahead
Begin the guided season story
This walkthrough reveals trades, playoff results, injuries and the champion as they happened. The regular archive below remains spoiler-safe.
Editorial sources and methodology
Athlore season stories are written as chronological editorial guides, checked against the linked season sources, and connected to the app's verified games, series, awards and exact player-season archives.
Postseason map
Playoff bracket
Follow every series from the opening round toward the NBA Finals.
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First round
Conference semifinals
Conference finals
NBA Finals
Season honors
Awards and leaders
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Midseason showcase
All-Star weekend
The event format follows what the league actually used that season, from East–West and captain drafts to multi-game tournaments.
East vs West
The classic conference matchup
The Eastern and Western Conference selections met in the traditional NBA All-Star Game format.
Selected rosters
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Regular season
Conference standings
Western Conference
Conference standings| Seed | Team | W | L | Pct | PF/G | PA/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Los Angeles Lakers | 57 | 25 | .695 | 108.6 | 101.3 |
| 3 | New Orleans Pelicans | 56 | 26 | .683 | 100.9 | 95.6 |
| 2 | San Antonio Spurs | 56 | 26 | .683 | 95.4 | 90.6 |
| 7 | Phoenix Suns | 55 | 27 | .671 | 110.1 | 105.0 |
| 4 | Houston Rockets | 55 | 27 | .671 | 96.7 | 92.0 |
| 5 | Utah Jazz | 54 | 28 | .659 | 106.2 | 99.3 |
| 6 | Dallas Mavericks | 51 | 31 | .622 | 100.4 | 95.9 |
| 8 | Denver Nuggets | 50 | 32 | .610 | 110.7 | 107.0 |
| — | Golden State Warriors | 48 | 34 | .585 | 111.0 | 108.8 |
| — | Portland Trail Blazers | 41 | 41 | .500 | 95.4 | 96.3 |
| — | Sacramento Kings | 38 | 44 | .463 | 102.5 | 104.8 |
| — | Los Angeles Clippers | 23 | 59 | .280 | 93.8 | 101.1 |
| — | Minnesota Timberwolves | 22 | 60 | .268 | 95.6 | 102.4 |
| — | Memphis Grizzlies | 22 | 60 | .268 | 100.7 | 106.9 |
| — | Oklahoma City Thunder | 20 | 62 | .244 | 97.5 | 106.3 |
Eastern Conference
Conference standings| Seed | Team | W | L | Pct | PF/G | PA/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Boston Celtics | 66 | 16 | .805 | 100.5 | 90.3 |
| 2 | Detroit Pistons | 59 | 23 | .720 | 97.5 | 90.1 |
| 3 | Orlando Magic | 52 | 30 | .634 | 104.5 | 99.0 |
| 4 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 45 | 37 | .549 | 96.4 | 96.7 |
| 5 | Washington Wizards | 43 | 39 | .524 | 98.8 | 99.2 |
| 6 | Toronto Raptors | 41 | 41 | .500 | 100.2 | 97.3 |
| 7 | Philadelphia 76ers | 40 | 42 | .488 | 96.6 | 96.2 |
| 8 | Atlanta Hawks | 37 | 45 | .451 | 98.2 | 100.0 |
| — | Indiana Pacers | 36 | 46 | .439 | 104.0 | 105.4 |
| — | New Jersey Nets | 34 | 48 | .415 | 95.8 | 100.9 |
| — | Chicago Bulls | 33 | 49 | .402 | 97.3 | 100.4 |
| — | Charlotte Hornets | 32 | 50 | .390 | 97.1 | 101.4 |
| — | Milwaukee Bucks | 26 | 56 | .317 | 97.0 | 103.9 |
| — | New York Knicks | 23 | 59 | .280 | 96.9 | 103.5 |
| — | Miami Heat | 15 | 67 | .183 | 91.4 | 100.0 |
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