| Rk | Team | Chg | Rec | SoS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BOS - Celtics | 34-13 | 21 | |
| 2 | SEA - SuperSonics | 1 | 34-14 | 22 |
| 3 | PHI - 76ers | -1 | 34-14 | 15 |
| 4 | MIL - Bucks | 2 | 34-14 | 20 |
| 5 | LA - Lakers | -1 | 34-15 | 15 |
| 6 | SA - Spurs | -1 | 30-17 | 23 |
| 7 | PHX - Suns | 25-21 | 3 | |
| 8 | GS - Warriors | 26-21 | 5 | |
| 9 | POR - Trailblazers | 27-20 | 18 | |
| 10 | HOU - Rockets | 26-22 | 17 | |
| 11 | WAS - Bullets | 24-24 | 1 | |
| 12 | NY - Knicks | 23-27 | 11 | |
| 13 | DET - Pistons | 3 | 22-28 | 18 |
| 14 | DEN - Nuggets | 25-23 | 13 | |
| 15 | IND - Pacers | -2 | 20-29 | 10 |
| 16 | ATL - Hawks | -1 | 19-27 | 3 |
| 17 | CHI - Bulls | 19-30 | 14 | |
| 18 | NJ - Nets | 24-25 | 9 | |
| 19 | KC - Kings | 2 | 16-32 | 6 |
| 20 | UT - Jazz | -1 | 16-31 | 2 |
| 21 | SD - Clippers | -1 | 14-34 | 7 |
| 22 | DAL - Mavericks | 14-33 | 12 | |
| 23 | CLE - Cavaliers | 11-37 | 8 | |