Atlantic Division (NBA)
The Atlantic Division is a division in the North American basketball league NBA, which is the Eastern Conference divided and comprises five teams.
The division into divisions made according to the principles of local teams. In the Atlantic Division, the teams that are located near the east coast of the U.S., so near the Atlantic play. The NBA Atlantic Division was established in 1970.
The Teams
The following teams play in the Atlantic Division:
- Boston Celtics
- Brooklyn Nets
- New York Knicks
- Philadelphia 76ers
- Toronto Raptors
Former teams
- Buffalo Braves
- Charlotte Hornets
- Miami Heat
- Orlando Magic
- Washington Wizards
Master
Eastern Conference Atlantic Division | Central Division | Southeast Division
Western Conference Northwest Division | Pacific Division | Southwest Division
Former Divisions: Midwest Division