| Team | W | D | L | Pts | GF | GA | GD | HW | HD | HL | HPts | HGF | HGA | HGD | AW | AD | AL | APts | AGF | AGA | AGD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Wiz | 17 | 5 | 10 | 56 | 77 | 66 | 11 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 39 | 45 | 18 | 27 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 17 | 32 | 48 | -16 |
| Los Angeles Galaxy | 16 | 6 | 10 | 54 | 63 | 50 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 37 | 38 | 18 | 20 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 25 | 32 | -7 |
| Dallas Burn | 15 | 4 | 13 | 49 | 44 | 48 | -4 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 32 | 27 | 15 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 17 | 17 | 33 | -16 |
| Colorado Rapids | 12 | 4 | 16 | 40 | 34 | 57 | -23 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 34 | 28 | 19 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 38 | -32 |
| San Jose Clash | 10 | 6 | 16 | 36 | 44 | 50 | -6 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 32 | 31 | 20 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 13 | 30 | -17 |
| Team | W | D | L | Pts | GF | GA | GD | HW | HD | HL | HPts | HGF | HGA | HGD | AW | AD | AL | APts | AGF | AGA | AGD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New England Revolution | 13 | 6 | 13 | 45 | 58 | 61 | -3 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 35 | 41 | 19 | 22 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 10 | 17 | 42 | -25 |
| Columbus Crew | 12 | 8 | 12 | 44 | 50 | 39 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 28 | 30 | 13 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 20 | 26 | -6 |
| DC United | 13 | 4 | 15 | 43 | 62 | 58 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 29 | 44 | 31 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 14 | 18 | 27 | -9 |
| New York/New Jersey MetroStars | 11 | 10 | 11 | 43 | 47 | 51 | -4 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 25 | 24 | 17 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 18 | 23 | 34 | -11 |
| Tampa Bay Mutiny | 11 | 7 | 14 | 40 | 50 | 49 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 33 | 36 | 15 | 21 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 7 | 14 | 34 | -20 |