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