| Rk | Team | Chg | Rec | SoS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LA - Lakers | 68-17 | 22 | |
| 2 | SEA - SuperSonics | 11 | 42-44 | 13 |
| 3 | BOS - Celtics | 62-23 | 13 | |
| 4 | ATL - Hawks | -2 | 59-26 | 11 |
| 5 | HOU - Rockets | 6 | 45-41 | 16 |
| 6 | POR - Trailblazers | 1 | 50-36 | 18 |
| 7 | DAL - Mavericks | -3 | 56-30 | 21 |
| 8 | DET - Pistons | -2 | 55-30 | 20 |
| 9 | MIL - Bucks | -4 | 52-33 | 19 |
| 10 | PHI - 76ers | 46-39 | 15 | |
| 11 | IND - Pacers | 1 | 42-43 | 8 |
| 12 | UT - Jazz | -4 | 46-39 | 23 |
| 13 | GS - Warriors | 3 | 43-42 | 17 |
| 14 | CHI - Bulls | -5 | 40-45 | 6 |
| 15 | WAS - Bullets | -1 | 42-43 | 9 |
| 16 | DEN - Nuggets | -1 | 37-48 | 10 |
| 17 | PHX - Suns | 36-46 | 11 | |
| 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 | 5 | |