| Rk | Team | Chg | Rec | SoS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | POR - Trailblazers | 58-24 | 10 | |
| 2 | PHI - 76ers | 56-27 | 15 | |
| 3 | SEA - SuperSonics | 4 | 49-36 | 21 |
| 4 | SA - Spurs | -1 | 53-30 | 12 |
| 5 | LA - Lakers | 46-39 | 7 | |
| 6 | MIL - Bucks | 6 | 46-38 | 9 |
| 7 | PHX - Suns | -3 | 49-35 | 22 |
| 8 | DEN - Nuggets | -2 | 48-34 | 17 |
| 9 | NY - Knicks | 4 | 45-40 | 20 |
| 10 | WAS - Bullets | -2 | 46-39 | 16 |
| 11 | GS - Warriors | -2 | 43-39 | 2 |
| 12 | ATL - Hawks | -2 | 41-43 | 4 |
| 13 | CLE - Cavaliers | -3 | 43-41 | 19 |
| 14 | CHI - Bulls | 40-42 | 8 | |
| 15 | DET - Pistons | 38-44 | 11 | |
| 16 | NO - Jazz | 39-43 | 18 | |
| 17 | KC - Kings | 31-51 | 1 | |
| 18 | IND - Pacers | 31-51 | 14 | |
| 19 | BOS - Celtics | 32-50 | 6 | |
| 20 | HOU - Rockets | 28-54 | 2 | |
| 21 | BUF - Braves | 27-55 | 13 | |
| 22 | NJ - Nets | 24-58 | 5 | |