| Rk | Team | Chg | Rec | SoS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PHI - 76ers | 1 | 33-11 | 3 |
| 2 | BOS - Celtics | -1 | 33-11 | 9 |
| 3 | SEA - SuperSonics | 34-13 | 22 | |
| 4 | LA - Lakers | 2 | 33-15 | 20 |
| 5 | KC - Kings | -1 | 30-20 | 19 |
| 6 | PHX - Suns | -1 | 31-17 | 13 |
| 7 | ATL - Hawks | 28-20 | 14 | |
| 8 | MIL - Bucks | 26-22 | 18 | |
| 9 | HOU - Rockets | 22-23 | 4 | |
| 10 | POR - Trailblazers | 1 | 24-25 | 21 |
| 11 | SA - Spurs | 1 | 24-24 | 5 |
| 12 | NY - Knicks | -2 | 22-26 | 11 |
| 13 | CLE - Cavaliers | 21-27 | 15 | |
| 14 | WAS - Bullets | 20-23 | 6 | |
| 15 | SD - Clippers | 1 | 27-23 | 17 |
| 16 | NJ - Nets | -1 | 19-28 | 1 |
| 17 | IND - Pacers | 21-25 | 8 | |
| 18 | CHI - Bulls | 15-30 | 2 | |
| 19 | GS - Warriors | 14-32 | 9 | |
| 20 | DEN - Nuggets | 16-33 | 16 | |
| 21 | DET - Pistons | 12-35 | 12 | |
| 22 | UT - Jazz | 13-35 | 7 | |