| Rk | Team | Chg | Rec | SoS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BOS - Celtics | 54-17 | 16 | |
| 2 | PHI - 76ers | 1 | 53-18 | 10 |
| 3 | LA - Lakers | -1 | 52-21 | 20 |
| 4 | SEA - SuperSonics | 50-23 | 22 | |
| 5 | PHX - Suns | 48-24 | 18 | |
| 6 | KC - Kings | 43-30 | 21 | |
| 7 | ATL - Hawks | 44-28 | 11 | |
| 8 | MIL - Bucks | 42-31 | 13 | |
| 9 | HOU - Rockets | 35-38 | 6 | |
| 10 | SA - Spurs | 34-37 | 3 | |
| 11 | NY - Knicks | 36-37 | 14 | |
| 12 | POR - Trailblazers | 33-39 | 16 | |
| 13 | CLE - Cavaliers | 30-43 | 12 | |
| 14 | IND - Pacers | 33-40 | 7 | |
| 15 | NJ - Nets | 32-42 | 9 | |
| 16 | WAS - Bullets | 33-38 | 8 | |
| 17 | SD - Clippers | 34-40 | 15 | |
| 18 | CHI - Bulls | 25-47 | 1 | |
| 19 | GS - Warriors | 22-52 | 19 | |
| 20 | DEN - Nuggets | 27-46 | 4 | |
| 21 | UT - Jazz | 1 | 22-51 | 2 |
| 22 | DET - Pistons | -1 | 16-56 | 5 |