Pacific Division

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The Pacific Division is a grouping of professional basketball teams within the NBA’s Western Conference.

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Pacific Division (NBA) 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf National Basketball Association division
abbreviation PAC
competitionType professional sports division
conference Western Conference
country United States of America
surface form: United States
divisionTitleAwardedFor best regular-season record among Pacific Division teams
founded 1970
genderCategory men
geographicalFocus Pacific coast of North America
surface form: Pacific Coast region

western United States
surface form: Western United States
governingBody National Basketball Association
hasRivalryWithin Golden State Warriors–Los Angeles Lakers rivalry
Los Angeles Lakers–Los Angeles Clippers rivalry
Sacramento Kings–Los Angeles Lakers rivalry
hasTeam Philadelphia Warriors
surface form: Golden State Warriors

Los Angeles Clippers
Los Angeles Lakers
Phoenix Suns
Sacramento Kings
historicalTeam Sacramento Kings
surface form: Kansas City–Omaha Kings

Los Angeles Stars
Portland Trail Blazers
Los Angeles Clippers
surface form: San Diego Clippers

Houston Rockets
surface form: San Diego Rockets

Philadelphia Warriors
surface form: San Francisco Warriors

Seattle SuperSonics
Memphis Grizzlies
surface form: Vancouver Grizzlies
league National Basketball Association
level top-tier professional
mediaCoverage national sports networks in the United States
regional sports networks
numberOfTeams 5
partOf National Basketball Association
Western Conference
regionIncludesState Arizona
California, United States
surface form: California
seasonFormat 82-game NBA regular season
seasonStructure NBA playoffs
regular season
sport basketball
usesStandingsFor playoff seeding
tiebreaker considerations

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1976 NBA Finals SunsDivision Pacific Division
Buss family trust associatedWith Pacific Division
1980–81 NBA season division Pacific Division
LAL division Pacific Division
Los Angeles Clippers division Pacific Division
Los Angeles Lakers division Pacific Division
Phoenix Suns division Pacific Division
Sacramento Kings division Pacific Division
Seattle SuperSonics division Pacific Division
West hasDivision Pacific Division
Western Conference hasDivision Pacific Division
Southwest Division parallelDivision Pacific Division
Western Division of NBA reorganizedInto Pacific Division
subject surface form: Western Division (NBA)
this entity surface form: Pacific Division (NBA)