Eastern Conference
Definition of Eastern Conference as it relates to Sports, NBA, NBA Teams, Division Rankings
The Eastern Conference is a division within the National Basketball Association (NBA) rankings, specifically for teams located in the eastern half of the United States and Canada. This conference is further divided into six divisions, each comprising of five teams. Throughout the season, these teams compete against one another, with their standings culminating in a final conference ranking. The top teams from both the Eastern and Western Conferences then proceed to the NBA playoffs, ultimately aiming to secure the championship title.