| Rk | Team | Chg | Rec | SoS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LA - Lakers | 30-7 | 13 | |
| 2 | NY - Knicks | 31-10 | 17 | |
| 3 | BOS - Celtics | 29-6 | 9 | |
| 4 | MIL - Bucks | 28-12 | 15 | |
| 5 | CHI - Bulls | 1 | 24-13 | 6 |
| 6 | GS - Warriors | -1 | 23-12 | 5 |
| 7 | BAL - Bullets | 22-16 | 11 | |
| 8 | PHX - Suns | 1 | 19-19 | 8 |
| 9 | ATL - Hawks | -1 | 22-17 | 12 |
| 10 | HOU - Rockets | 1 | 16-19 | 4 |
| 11 | DET - Pistons | -1 | 16-21 | 2 |
| 12 | KC/OM - Kings | 20-22 | 14 | |
| 13 | SEA - SuperSonics | 12-30 | 15 | |
| 14 | CLE - Cavaliers | 10-28 | 6 | |
| 15 | POR - Trailblazers | 9-30 | 3 | |
| 16 | BUF - Braves | 10-27 | 1 | |
| 17 | PHI - 76ers | 3-35 | 10 | |