This thread is meant as a quick reference to see where the Celtics are in terms of the other top contenders in the race for home court advantage. I'll try to keep in updated every day of the season, but please, supplement and discuss this as appropriate.
February 8, 2009 (as of completion of all games):
NBA - best record:
1. L.A. Lakers, 41-9, .820
2. Cleveland Cavaliers, 39-10, .796
3. Boston Celtics, 42-11, .792
4. Orlando Magic, 38-12, .760
5. San Antonio Spurs, 34-15, .694
Eastern Conference - best record:
1. Cleveland Cavaliers, 39-10, .796
2. Boston Celtics, 42-11, .792
3. Orlando Magic, 38-12, .760