| Ratings | ||
|---|---|---|
| Rank | 4 | |
| Conf | East | |
| W-L | 4-3 | |
| Off | 11 | |
| Def | 3 | |

| Date | Opponent | Expected | Outcome | Location | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri Dec 20 |
Knicks
|
W by 9 | W 129-114 | Home | 21-8 |
| Wed Dec 18 |
76ers
|
L by 8 | W 108-104 | Away | 20-8 |
| Mon Dec 16 |
Grizzlies
|
W by 3 | L 118-111 | Away | 19-8 |
| Sat Dec 14 |
Mavericks
|
L by 8.5 | W 122-118 | Away | 19-7 |
| Fri Dec 13 |
Lakers
|
L by 5.5 | L 113-110 | Home | 18-7 |
| Tue Dec 10 |
Hawks
|
W by 8 | W 135-121 | Home | 18-6 |
| Sun Dec 8 |
Bulls
|
W by 7 | W 110-105 | Home | 17-6 |
| Fri Dec 6 |
Wizards
|
W by 9.5 | W 112-103 | Home | 16-6 |
| Wed Dec 4 |
Celtics
|
L by 5.5 | L 112-93 | Away | 15-6 |
| Tue Dec 3 |
Raptors
|
L by 5.5 | W 121-110 | Away | 15-5 |
| Sun Dec 1 |
Nets
|
W by 4.5 | W 109-106 | Away | 14-5 |
| Fri Nov 29 |
Warriors
|
W by 11.5 | W 122-105 | Home | 13-5 |
| Wed Nov 27 |
Rockets
|
L by 7.5 | L 117-108 | Away | 12-5 |
| Mon Nov 25 |
Hornets
|
W by 10.5 | W 117-100 | Home | 12-4 |
| Sat Nov 23 |
76ers
|
L by 5.5 | L 113-86 | Away | 11-4 |
| Fri Nov 22 |
Bulls
|
W by 4.5 | W 116-108 | Away | 11-3 |
| Wed Nov 20 |
Cavaliers
|
W by 9.5 | W 124-100 | Home | 10-3 |
| Sat Nov 16 |
Pelicans
|
W by 8 | W 109-94 | Home | 9-3 |
| Thu Nov 14 |
Cavaliers
|
W by 4.5 | W 108-97 | Away | 8-3 |
| Tue Nov 12 |
Pistons
|
W by 9 | W 117-108 | Home | 7-3 |