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Pacific Division

The Pacific Division is a group of professional sports teams, primarily in the National Basketball Association (NBA), located on the West Coast and nearby regions. It includes teams from California, Oregon, and other nearby states. These teams compete against each other during the NBA season, and their performances help determine playoff rankings. The division fosters regional rivalries and contributes to the overall excitement of the league. Being part of a division allows teams to organize schedules and create a sense of local competition, enhancing fan engagement and team identity within the league.