| Rk | Team | Chg | Rec | SoS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LA - Lakers | 66-17 | 22 | |
| 2 | ATL - Hawks | 57-25 | 10 | |
| 3 | BOS - Celtics | 60-23 | 12 | |
| 4 | DAL - Mavericks | 56-27 | 21 | |
| 5 | MIL - Bucks | 1 | 50-32 | 19 |
| 6 | DET - Pistons | -1 | 52-30 | 16 |
| 7 | POR - Trailblazers | 49-33 | 16 | |
| 8 | UT - Jazz | 45-38 | 23 | |
| 9 | CHI - Bulls | 40-43 | 5 | |
| 10 | PHI - 76ers | 45-37 | 14 | |
| 11 | HOU - Rockets | 42-40 | 16 | |
| 12 | IND - Pacers | 1 | 41-41 | 8 |
| 13 | SEA - SuperSonics | -1 | 39-44 | 15 |
| 14 | WAS - Bullets | 42-40 | 9 | |
| 15 | DEN - Nuggets | 37-46 | 11 | |
| 16 | GS - Warriors | 42-41 | 20 | |
| 17 | PHX - Suns | 36-46 | 13 | |
| 18 | CLE - Cavaliers | 31-51 | 3 | |
| 19 | SAC - Kings | 29-53 | 7 | |
| 20 | SA - Spurs | 28-54 | 4 | |
| 21 | NJ - Nets | 24-58 | 2 | |
| 22 | NY - Knicks | 24-58 | 1 | |
| 23 | LA - Clippers | 12-70 | 6 | |