| Ratings | ||
|---|---|---|
| Rank | 11 | |
| Conf | East | |
| W-L | 40-36 | |
| Off | 13 | |
| Def | 9 | |

| Date | Opponent | Expected | Outcome | Location | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri Jan 14 |
Hawks
|
W by 5 | W 124-118 | Home | 27-15 |
| Wed Jan 12 |
Hawks
|
L by 2.5 | W 115-91 | Away | 26-15 |
| Sat Jan 8 |
Suns
|
L by 9.5 | W 123-100 | Away | 25-15 |
| Wed Jan 5 |
Trail Blazers
|
W by 1.5 | W 115-109 | Away | 24-15 |
| Mon Jan 3 |
Warriors
|
L by 10 | L 115-108 | Away | 23-15 |
| Sun Jan 2 |
Kings
|
W by 3.5 | L 115-113 | Away | 23-14 |
| Fri Dec 31 |
Rockets
|
n/a | W 120-110 | Away | 23-13 |
| Wed Dec 29 |
Spurs
|
L by 6.5 | T 0-0 | Away | 53-29 |
| Tue Dec 28 |
Wizards
|
W by 8 | W 119-112 | Home | 22-13 |
| Sun Dec 26 |
Magic
|
W by 10.5 | W 93-83 | Home | 21-13 |
| Thu Dec 23 |
Pistons
|
W by 11.5 | W 115-112 | Home | 20-13 |
| Tue Dec 21 |
Pacers
|
L by 2.5 | W 125-96 | Home | 19-13 |
| Sun Dec 19 |
Pistons
|
W by 6 | L 100-90 | Away | 18-13 |
| Fri Dec 17 |
Magic
|
W by 8.5 | W 115-105 | Away | 18-12 |
| Wed Dec 15 |
76ers
|
L by 7.5 | W 101-96 | Away | 17-12 |
| Mon Dec 13 |
Cavaliers
|
L by 5.5 | L 105-94 | Away | 16-12 |
| Sat Dec 11 |
Bulls
|
L by 2 | W 118-92 | Home | 16-11 |
| Wed Dec 8 |
Bucks
|
L by 7 | W 113-104 | Home | 15-11 |
| Mon Dec 6 |
Grizzlies
|
W by 5.5 | L 105-90 | Home | 14-11 |
| Sat Dec 4 |
Bucks
|
L by 6 | L 124-102 | Away | 14-10 |