| Rk | Team | Chg | Rec | SoS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LA - Lakers | 45-13 | 9 | |
| 2 | BOS - Celtics | 45-12 | 15 | |
| 3 | NY - Knicks | 46-15 | 17 | |
| 4 | MIL - Bucks | 41-18 | 13 | |
| 5 | GS - Warriors | 36-22 | 8 | |
| 6 | BAL - Bullets | 37-20 | 11 | |
| 7 | CHI - Bulls | 35-22 | 6 | |
| 8 | ATL - Hawks | 34-28 | 16 | |
| 9 | PHX - Suns | 28-30 | 7 | |
| 10 | DET - Pistons | 26-32 | 5 | |
| 11 | KC/OM - Kings | 30-33 | 14 | |
| 12 | HOU - Rockets | 23-36 | 4 | |
| 13 | CLE - Cavaliers | 21-37 | 2 | |
| 14 | SEA - SuperSonics | 19-42 | 12 | |
| 15 | POR - Trailblazers | 14-44 | 3 | |
| 16 | BUF - Braves | 18-40 | 1 | |
| 17 | PHI - 76ers | 4-58 | 10 | |