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NFC v t e
#	Team	Division	W	L	T	PCT	DIV	CONF	SOS	SOV	STK
Division leaders
1	Detroit Lions	North	8	1	0	.889	2–0	6–1	.500	.514	W7
2	Philadelphia Eagles	East	7	2	0	.778	2–0	4–2	.368	.328	W5
3^[a]	Atlanta Falcons	South	6	4	0	.600	4–1	6–2	.495	.414	L1
4^[a]	Arizona Cardinals	West	6	4	0	.600	2–0	3–3	.581	.455	W4
Wild cards
5	Minnesota Vikings	North	7	2	0	.778	1–1	3–2	.465	.412	W2
6	Washington Commanders	East	7	3	0	.700	2–0	5–1	.423	.338	L1
7	Green Bay Packers	North	6	3	0	.667	0–2	2–3	.541	.414	L1
In the hunt
8	San Francisco 49ers	West	5	4	0	.556	1–2	3–3	.506	.354	W2
9^[b]	Chicago Bears	North	4	5	0	.444	0–0	2–2	.420	.289	L3
10^[b]^[c]	Los Angeles Rams	West	4	5	0	.444	2–1	3–4	.549	.500	L1
11^[c]	Seattle Seahawks	West	4	5	0	.444	0–2	1–4	.512	.436	L2
12	Tampa Bay Buccaneers	South	4	6	0	.400	1–2	4–3	.656	.658	L4
13	Dallas Cowboys	East	3	6	0	.333	1–1	1–5	.553	.393	L4
14^[d]	New Orleans Saints	South	3	7	0	.300	2–3	3–4	.542	.414	W1
15^[d]	Carolina Panthers	South	3	7	0	.300	1–2	2–4	.433	.241	W2
16	New York Giants	East	2	8	0	.200	0–4	1–6	.543	.333	L5
Tiebreakers^[e]
^ ^a ^b Atlanta wins tie break over Arizona based on conference record. ^ ^a ^b Chicago wins tie break over LA Rams based on head-to-head victory. Division tie break was initially used to eliminate Seattle (see below). ^ ^a ^b LA Rams wins tie break over Seattle based on head-to-head victory. ^ ^a ^b New Orleans wins tie break over Carolina based on division record. ^ When breaking ties for three or more teams under the NFL's rules, they are first broken within divisions, then comparing only the highest-ranked remaining team from each division.

AFC v t e
#	Team	Division	W	L	T	PCT	DIV	CONF	SOS	SOV	STK
Division leaders
1	Kansas City Chiefs	West	9	0	0	1.000	3–0	5–0	.483	.483	W9
2	Buffalo Bills	East	8	2	0	.800	3–0	6–2	.417	.355	W5
3	Pittsburgh Steelers	North	7	2	0	.778	0–0	4–1	.437	.456	W4
4	Houston Texans	South	6	4	0	.600	3–0	5–1	.510	.424	L2
Wild cards
5	Baltimore Ravens	North	7	3	0	.700	2–1	4–3	.500	.507	W2
6	Los Angeles Chargers	West	6	3	0	.667	2–1	4–2	.459	.298	W3
7	Denver Broncos	West	5	5	0	.500	1–2	2–4	.505	.306	L2
In the hunt
8^[a]	Indianapolis Colts	South	4	6	0	.400	1–3	3–4	.543	.444	L3
9^[a]	Cincinnati Bengals	North	4	6	0	.400	1–2	2–4	.510	.237	L1
10	Miami Dolphins	East	3	6	0	.333	1–2	2–4	.471	.310	W1
11^[b]	New York Jets	East	3	7	0	.300	1–2	3–4	.542	.379	L1
12^[b]	New England Patriots	East	3	7	0	.300	1–2	2–5	.379	.379	W1
13^[c]	Cleveland Browns	North	2	7	0	.222	1–1	2–3	.465	.450	L1
14^[c]	Tennessee Titans	South	2	7	0	.222	0–1	2–4	.529	.316	L1
15^[c]	Las Vegas Raiders	West	2	7	0	.222	0–3	2–5	.553	.474	L5
16	Jacksonville Jaguars	South	2	8	0	.200	1–1	2–4	.532	.350	L3
Tiebreakers^[d]
^ ^a ^b Indianapolis wins tie break over Cincinnati based on conference record. ^ ^a ^b NY Jets wins tie break over New England based on common record. ^ ^a ^b ^c Cleveland, Tennessee and Las Vegas are ranked based on conference record. ^ When breaking ties for three or more teams under the NFL's rules, they are first broken within divisions, then comparing only the highest ranked remaining team from each division.

Soccer

MLS

MLS Western Conference table (2024)
Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	L	T	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Los Angeles FC	34	19	8	7	63	43	+20	64	Qualification for round one and the CONCACAF Champions Cup round one
2	LA Galaxy	34	19	8	7	69	50	+19	64	Qualification for round one
3	Real Salt Lake	34	16	7	11	65	48	+17	59
4	Seattle Sounders FC	34	16	9	9	51	35	+16	57
5	Houston Dynamo FC	34	15	10	9	47	39	+8	54
6	Minnesota United FC	34	15	12	7	58	49	+9	52
7	Colorado Rapids	34	15	14	5	61	60	+1	50
8	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	34	13	13	8	52	49	+3	47	Qualification for the wild-card round
9	Portland Timbers	34	12	11	11	65	56	+9	47	Qualification for the wild-card round
10	Austin FC	34	11	14	9	39	48	−9	42
11	FC Dallas	34	11	15	8	54	56	−2	41
12	St. Louis City SC	34	8	13	13	50	63	−13	37
13	Sporting Kansas City	34	8	19	7	51	66	−15	31
14	San Jose Earthquakes	34	6	25	3	41	78	−37	21

Source: MLS
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total wins; 3) total goal differential; 4) total goals scored; 5) fewer disciplinary points; 6) away goal differential; 7) away goals scored; 8) home goals differential; 9) home goals scored; 10) coin toss (2 clubs tied) or drawing of lots (≥3 clubs tied)

MLS Eastern Conference table (2024)
Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	L	T	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Inter Miami CF	34	22	4	8	79	49	+30	74	Qualification for round one and the CONCACAF Champions Cup round one
2	Columbus Crew	34	19	6	9	72	40	+32	66	Qualification for round one
3	FC Cincinnati	34	18	11	5	58	48	+10	59
4	Orlando City SC	34	15	12	7	59	50	+9	52
5	Charlotte FC	34	14	11	9	46	37	+9	51
6	New York City FC	34	14	12	8	54	49	+5	50
7	New York Red Bulls	34	11	9	14	55	50	+5	47
8	CF Montréal	34	11	13	10	48	64	−16	43	Qualification for the wild-card round
9	Atlanta United FC	34	10	14	10	46	49	−3	40	Qualification for the wild-card round
10	D.C. United	34	10	14	10	52	70	−18	40
11	Toronto FC	34	11	19	4	40	61	−21	37
12	Philadelphia Union	34	9	15	10	62	55	+7	37
13	Nashville SC	34	9	16	9	38	54	−16	36
14	New England Revolution	34	9	21	4	37	74	−37	31
15	Chicago Fire FC	34	7	18	9	40	62	−22	30

Source: MLS
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total wins; 3) total goal differential; 4) total goals scored; 5) fewer disciplinary points; 6) away goal differential; 7) away goals scored; 8) home goals differential; 9) home goals scored; 10) coin toss (2 clubs tied) or drawing of lots (≥3 clubs tied)

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NHL

Pacific Division
Pos	Team v t e	GP	W	L	OTL	RW	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Los Angeles Kings	17	9	5	3	9	55	50	+5	21
2	Vegas Golden Knights	15	9	4	2	8	63	48	+15	20
3	Vancouver Canucks	14	8	3	3	7	45	44	+1	19
4	Calgary Flames	17	8	6	3	5	47	51	−4	19
5	Edmonton Oilers	16	8	7	1	5	44	51	−7	17
6	Seattle Kraken	16	7	8	1	4	49	50	−1	15
7	San Jose Sharks	17	5	9	3	3	40	60	−20	13
8	Anaheim Ducks	14	5	7	2	4	31	43	−12	12

Updated to game(s) played on November 12, 2024. Source: National Hockey League^[1]
Rules for classification: 1) Fewer number of games played (GP, only during regular season); 2) Greater number of regulation wins (RW); 3) Greater number of wins in regulation and overtime, excluding shootout wins (ROW); 4) Greater number of total wins, including shootouts (W); 5) Greater number of points earned in head-to-head play; if teams played an uneven number of head-to-head games, the result of the first game on the home ice of the team with the extra home game is discarded; 6) Greater goal differential (GD); 7) Greater number of goals scored (GF)

Central Division
Pos	Team v t e	GP	W	L	OTL	RW	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Winnipeg Jets	16	15	1	0	12	73	34	+39	30
2	Minnesota Wild	15	10	2	3	9	53	39	+14	23
3	Dallas Stars	14	9	5	0	8	46	33	+13	18
4	Colorado Avalanche	16	8	8	0	6	55	61	−6	16
5	Utah Hockey Club	15	6	6	3	3	41	51	−10	15
6	St. Louis Blues	16	7	9	0	5	40	55	−15	14
7	Chicago Blackhawks	16	6	9	1	4	41	49	−8	13
8	Nashville Predators	16	5	9	2	4	39	53	−14	12

Updated to game(s) played on November 12, 2024. Source: National Hockey League^[1]
Rules for classification: 1) Fewer number of games played (GP, only during regular season); 2) Greater number of regulation wins (RW); 3) Greater number of wins in regulation and overtime, excluding shootout wins (ROW); 4) Greater number of total wins, including shootouts (W); 5) Greater number of points earned in head-to-head play; if teams played an uneven number of head-to-head games, the result of the first game on the home ice of the team with the extra home game is discarded; 6) Greater goal differential (GD); 7) Greater number of goals scored (GF)

Atlantic Division
Pos	Team v t e	GP	W	L	OTL	RW	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Florida Panthers	16	11	4	1	9	59	50	+9	23
2	Toronto Maple Leafs	17	9	6	2	9	50	44	+6	20
3	Boston Bruins	17	8	7	2	5	43	54	−11	18
4	Ottawa Senators	15	8	7	0	6	51	44	+7	16
5	Tampa Bay Lightning	14	7	6	1	6	49	45	+4	15
6	Buffalo Sabres	16	7	8	1	6	55	53	+2	15
7	Detroit Red Wings	14	6	7	1	6	34	43	−9	13
8	Montreal Canadiens	16	5	9	2	5	46	67	−21	12

Updated to game(s) played on November 12, 2024. Source: National Hockey League^[1]
Rules for classification: 1) Fewer number of games played (GP, only during regular season); 2) Greater number of regulation wins (RW); 3) Greater number of wins in regulation and overtime, excluding shootout wins (ROW); 4) Greater number of total wins, including shootouts (W); 5) Greater number of points earned in head-to-head play; if teams played an uneven number of head-to-head games, the result of the first game on the home ice of the team with the extra home game is discarded; 6) Greater goal differential (GD); 7) Greater number of goals scored (GF)

Metropolitan Division
Pos	Team v t e	GP	W	L	OTL	RW	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	New Jersey Devils	19	11	6	2	10	66	50	+16	24
2	Carolina Hurricanes	14	11	3	0	9	59	36	+23	22
3	Washington Capitals	14	10	4	0	9	59	40	+19	20
4	New York Rangers	14	9	4	1	9	52	36	+16	19
5	New York Islanders	16	6	6	4	3	42	50	−8	16
6	Philadelphia Flyers	16	6	8	2	3	44	58	−14	14
7	Pittsburgh Penguins	17	6	9	2	4	47	68	−21	14
8	Columbus Blue Jackets	15	5	8	2	5	46	54	−8	12

Updated to game(s) played on November 12, 2024. Source: National Hockey League^[1]
Rules for classification: 1) Fewer number of games played (GP, only during regular season); 2) Greater number of regulation wins (RW); 3) Greater number of wins in regulation and overtime, excluding shootout wins (ROW); 4) Greater number of total wins, including shootouts (W); 5) Greater number of points earned in head-to-head play; if teams played an uneven number of head-to-head games, the result of the first game on the home ice of the team with the extra home game is discarded; 6) Greater goal differential (GD); 7) Greater number of goals scored (GF)

NBA

Eastern Conference
#	Team	W	L	PCT	GB	GP
1	Cleveland Cavaliers *	12	0	1.000	–	12
2	Boston Celtics *	9	3	.750	3.0	12
3	Orlando Magic *	6	6	.500	6.0	12
4	New York Knicks	5	5	.500	6.0	10
5	Indiana Pacers	5	5	.500	6.0	10
6	Brooklyn Nets	5	6	.455	6.5	11

7	Detroit Pistons	5	7	.417	7.0	12
8	Atlanta Hawks	5	7	.417	7.0	12
9	Miami Heat	4	6	.400	7.0	10
10	Chicago Bulls	4	7	.364	7.5	11

11	Charlotte Hornets	4	7	.364	7.5	11
12	Milwaukee Bucks	3	8	.273	8.5	11
13	Washington Wizards	2	7	.222	8.5	9
14	Philadelphia 76ers	2	8	.200	9.0	10
15	Toronto Raptors	2	10	.167	10.0	12

Western Conference
#	Team	W	L	PCT	GB	GP
1	Phoenix Suns *	9	2	.818	–	11
2	Oklahoma City Thunder *	9	2	.818	–	11
3	Golden State Warriors	9	2	.818	–	11
4	Denver Nuggets	7	3	.700	1.5	10
5	Houston Rockets *	7	4	.636	2.0	11
6	Memphis Grizzlies	7	4	.636	2.0	11

7	Los Angeles Lakers	6	4	.600	2.5	10
8	Los Angeles Clippers	6	5	.545	3.0	11
9	Minnesota Timberwolves	6	5	.545	3.0	11
10	Sacramento Kings	6	5	.545	3.0	11

11	Dallas Mavericks	5	6	.455	4.0	11
12	San Antonio Spurs	5	6	.455	4.0	11
13	Portland Trail Blazers	4	8	.333	5.5	12
14	New Orleans Pelicans	3	8	.273	6.0	11
15	Utah Jazz	2	8	.200	6.5	10

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^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "NHL Hockey Standings". NHL.com. National Hockey League.

[6-4-1] Atlanta wins tie break over Arizona based on conference record.

[4-5a-2] Chicago wins tie break over LA Rams based on head-to-head victory. Division tie break was initially used to eliminate Seattle (see below).

[4-5b-3] LA Rams wins tie break over Seattle based on head-to-head victory.

[3-7-4] New Orleans wins tie break over Carolina based on division record.

[5] When breaking ties for three or more teams under the NFL's rules, they are first broken within divisions, then comparing only the highest-ranked remaining team from each division.

[4-6-6] Indianapolis wins tie break over Cincinnati based on conference record.

[3-7-7] NY Jets wins tie break over New England based on common record.

[2-7-8] Cleveland, Tennessee and Las Vegas are ranked based on conference record.

[9] When breaking ties for three or more teams under the NFL's rules, they are first broken within divisions, then comparing only the highest ranked remaining team from each division.

[nhl-div-10] "NHL Hockey Standings". NHL.com. National Hockey League.

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