| Rk | Team | Chg | Rec | SoS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BOS - Celtics | 30-9 | 12 | |
| 2 | PHI - 76ers | 28-11 | 4 | |
| 3 | SEA - SuperSonics | 27-12 | 13 | |
| 4 | LA - Lakers | 3 | 29-13 | 21 |
| 5 | PHX - Suns | -1 | 26-15 | 9 |
| 6 | ATL - Hawks | -1 | 25-16 | 19 |
| 7 | KC - Kings | -1 | 23-18 | 11 |
| 8 | MIL - Bucks | 23-18 | 20 | |
| 9 | NY - Knicks | 4 | 21-21 | 16 |
| 10 | HOU - Rockets | 17-21 | 3 | |
| 11 | POR - Trailblazers | -2 | 21-22 | 21 |
| 12 | SA - Spurs | 20-20 | 5 | |
| 13 | CLE - Cavaliers | -2 | 19-21 | 15 |
| 14 | WAS - Bullets | 16-20 | 8 | |
| 15 | NJ - Nets | 1 | 16-24 | 2 |
| 16 | IND - Pacers | -1 | 17-23 | 6 |
| 16 | SD - Clippers | 1 | 21-22 | 16 |
| 18 | GS - Warriors | 1 | 13-26 | 14 |
| 19 | CHI - Bulls | -1 | 12-25 | 1 |
| 20 | DEN - Nuggets | 15-26 | 18 | |
| 21 | DET - Pistons | 10-30 | 10 | |
| 22 | UT - Jazz | 12-28 | 7 | |