| Ratings | ||
|---|---|---|
| Rank | 11 | |
| Conf | East | |
| W-L | 4-5 | |
| Off | 13 | |
| Def | 9 | |

| Date | Opponent | Expected | Outcome | Location | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue Jan 16 |
Pelicans
|
W by 5.5 | L 116-113 | Home | 34-11 |
| Thu Jan 11 |
76ers
|
W by 2 | W 114-103 | Neutral | 34-10 |
| Sat Jan 6 |
Nets
|
W by 3 | W 87-85 | Away | 33-10 |
| Fri Jan 5 |
Timberwolves
|
W by 3 | W 91-84 | Home | 32-10 |
| Wed Jan 3 |
Cavaliers
|
W by 3 | W 102-88 | Home | 31-10 |
| Sun Dec 31 |
Nets
|
W by 9.5 | W 108-105 | Home | 30-10 |
| Thu Dec 28 |
Rockets
|
L by 2 | W 99-98 | Home | 29-10 |
| Wed Dec 27 |
Hornets
|
W by 1 | W 102-91 | Away | 28-10 |
| Mon Dec 25 |
Wizards
|
W by 4 | L 111-103 | Home | 27-10 |
| Sat Dec 23 |
Bulls
|
W by 8 | W 117-92 | Home | 27-9 |
| Thu Dec 21 |
Knicks
|
W by 2.5 | L 102-93 | Away | 26-9 |
| Wed Dec 20 |
Heat
|
W by 9 | L 90-89 | Home | 26-8 |
| Mon Dec 18 |
Pacers
|
W by 2.5 | W 112-111 | Away | 26-7 |
| Sat Dec 16 |
Grizzlies
|
W by 5.5 | W 102-93 | Away | 25-7 |
| Fri Dec 15 |
Jazz
|
W by 4.5 | L 107-95 | Home | 24-7 |
| Wed Dec 13 |
Nuggets
|
W by 6 | W 124-118 | Home | 24-6 |
| Mon Dec 11 |
Bulls
|
W by 5.5 | L 108-85 | Away | 23-6 |
| Sun Dec 10 |
Pistons
|
W by 1.5 | W 91-81 | Away | 23-5 |
| Fri Dec 8 |
Spurs
|
L by 2.5 | L 105-102 | Away | 22-5 |
| Wed Dec 6 |
Mavericks
|
W by 8 | W 97-90 | Home | 22-4 |