| Rk | Team | Chg | Rec | SoS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NY - Knicks | 52-15 | 11 | |
| 2 | MIL - Bucks | 47-21 | 6 | |
| 3 | BAL - Bullets | 1 | 41-26 | 10 |
| 4 | PHI - 76ers | -1 | 34-34 | 12 |
| 5 | LA - Lakers | 37-32 | 14 | |
| 6 | ATL - Hawks | 39-30 | 13 | |
| 7 | BOS - Celtics | 29-38 | 2 | |
| 8 | CIN - Royals | 2 | 31-39 | 3 |
| 9 | CHI - Bulls | 31-38 | 7 | |
| 10 | PHX - Suns | -2 | 31-39 | 5 |
| 11 | SD - Rockets | 23-41 | 1 | |
| 12 | DET - Pistons | 1 | 27-42 | 9 |
| 13 | SEA - SuperSonics | -1 | 27-41 | 8 |
| 14 | SF - Warriors | 27-40 | 4 | |