| Ratings | ||
|---|---|---|
| Rank | 4 | |
| Conf | East | |
| W-L | 43-23 | |
| Off | 2 | |
| Def | 5 | |

| Date | Opponent | Expected | Outcome | Location | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon Jan 20 |
Warriors
|
W by 9 | W 125-85 | Away | 30-13 |
| Sat Jan 18 |
Hawks
|
W by 9.5 | L 119-115 | Home | 29-13 |
| Fri Jan 17 |
Magic
|
W by 14.5 | W 121-94 | Home | 29-12 |
| Wed Jan 15 |
Raptors
|
W by 14 | L 110-97 | Away | 28-12 |
| Sun Jan 12 |
Pelicans
|
W by 15 | W 120-119 | Home | 28-11 |
| Fri Jan 10 |
Kings
|
W by 12 | L 114-97 | Home | 27-11 |
| Tue Jan 7 |
Nuggets
|
W by 10.5 | W 118-106 | Away | 27-10 |
| Sun Jan 5 |
Thunder
|
L by 1 | L 105-92 | Away | 26-10 |
| Fri Jan 3 |
Rockets
|
W by 4 | W 109-86 | Away | 26-9 |
| Thu Jan 2 |
Timberwolves
|
W by 2.5 | W 118-115 | Away | 25-9 |
| Tue Dec 31 |
Raptors
|
W by 17 | W 125-71 | Home | 24-9 |
| Sun Dec 29 |
Pacers
|
W by 10.5 | L 123-114 | Home | 23-9 |
| Fri Dec 27 |
Pacers
|
W by 12.5 | W 142-105 | Home | 23-8 |
| Wed Dec 25 |
76ers
|
W by 10 | L 118-114 | Home | 22-8 |
| Mon Dec 23 |
Magic
|
W by 10 | L 108-104 | Away | 22-7 |
| Sat Dec 21 |
Bulls
|
W by 12 | W 123-98 | Away | 22-6 |
| Thu Dec 19 |
Bulls
|
W by 14.5 | L 117-108 | Home | 21-6 |
| Sun Dec 15 |
Wizards
|
W by 17.5 | W 112-98 | Away | 21-5 |
| Thu Dec 12 |
Pistons
|
W by 11.5 | W 123-99 | Home | 20-5 |
| Sat Dec 7 |
Grizzlies
|
W by 7.5 | L 127-121 | Home | 19-5 |