Full NBA season
2019-20
Explore the indexed regular season, conference races, divisions, and every playoff matchup from the 2019-20 NBA season.
1142indexed games
15playoff series
The season, told as it happened
The season that stopped and restarted
A transformed league mourned Kobe Bryant, shut down during a pandemic, rebuilt itself inside a bubble and crowned the Lakers after an unprecedented test.
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.
Captain draft
Team LeBron vs Team Giannis
The captain-drafted teams played a target-score fourth quarter under the newly introduced Elam-style finish.
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 | 52 | 19 | .732 | 113.4 | 107.6 |
| 2 | Los Angeles Clippers | 49 | 23 | .681 | 116.3 | 109.9 |
| 3 | Denver Nuggets | 46 | 27 | .630 | 111.3 | 109.2 |
| 5 | Oklahoma City Thunder | 44 | 28 | .611 | 110.4 | 108.4 |
| 4 | Houston Rockets | 44 | 28 | .611 | 117.8 | 114.8 |
| 6 | Utah Jazz | 44 | 28 | .611 | 111.3 | 108.8 |
| 7 | Dallas Mavericks | 43 | 32 | .573 | 117.0 | 112.1 |
| 8 | Portland Trail Blazers | 35 | 39 | .473 | 115.0 | 116.1 |
| — | Memphis Grizzlies | 34 | 39 | .466 | 112.6 | 113.7 |
| — | Phoenix Suns | 34 | 39 | .466 | 113.6 | 113.4 |
| — | San Antonio Spurs | 32 | 39 | .451 | 114.1 | 115.2 |
| — | Sacramento Kings | 31 | 41 | .431 | 110.1 | 112.1 |
| — | New Orleans Pelicans | 30 | 42 | .417 | 115.8 | 117.1 |
| — | Minnesota Timberwolves | 19 | 45 | .297 | 113.3 | 117.5 |
| — | Golden State Warriors | 15 | 50 | .231 | 106.3 | 115.0 |
Eastern Conference
Conference standings| Seed | Team | W | L | Pct | PF/G | PA/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Milwaukee Bucks | 56 | 17 | .767 | 118.7 | 108.6 |
| 2 | Toronto Raptors | 53 | 19 | .736 | 112.8 | 106.5 |
| 3 | Boston Celtics | 48 | 24 | .667 | 113.7 | 107.3 |
| 4 | Indiana Pacers | 45 | 28 | .616 | 109.4 | 107.5 |
| 5 | Miami Heat | 44 | 29 | .603 | 112.0 | 109.1 |
| 6 | Philadelphia 76ers | 43 | 30 | .589 | 110.7 | 108.4 |
| 7 | Brooklyn Nets | 35 | 37 | .486 | 111.8 | 112.3 |
| 8 | Orlando Magic | 33 | 40 | .452 | 107.3 | 108.3 |
| — | Charlotte Hornets | 23 | 42 | .354 | 102.9 | 109.6 |
| — | Washington Wizards | 25 | 47 | .347 | 114.4 | 119.1 |
| — | Chicago Bulls | 22 | 43 | .338 | 106.8 | 109.9 |
| — | New York Knicks | 21 | 45 | .318 | 105.8 | 112.3 |
| — | Detroit Pistons | 20 | 46 | .303 | 107.2 | 110.8 |
| — | Atlanta Hawks | 20 | 47 | .299 | 111.8 | 119.7 |
| — | Cleveland Cavaliers | 19 | 46 | .292 | 106.9 | 114.8 |
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