| Ratings | ||
|---|---|---|
| Rank | 11 | |
| Conf | East | |
| W-L | 39-36 | |
| Off | 14 | |
| Def | 9 | |

| Date | Opponent | Expected | Outcome | Location | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun Nov 23 |
76ers
|
W by 1 | W 127-117 | Away | 11-6 |
| Fri Nov 21 |
Bulls
|
L by 2.5 | W 143-107 | Away | 10-6 |
| Wed Nov 19 |
Warriors
|
W by 10 | W 110-96 | Home | 9-6 |
| Mon Nov 17 |
Knicks
|
W by 1 | W 115-113 | Home | 8-6 |
| Fri Nov 14 |
Knicks
|
L by 6.5 | L 140-132 | Away | 7-6 |
| Wed Nov 12 |
Cavaliers
|
W by 4.5 | L 130-116 | Home | 7-5 |
| Mon Nov 10 |
Cavaliers
|
L by 8 | W 140-138 | Home | 7-4 |
| Sat Nov 8 |
Trail Blazers
|
L by 4 | W 136-131 | Home | 6-4 |
| Fri Nov 7 |
Hornets
|
W by 7 | W 126-108 | Home | 5-4 |
| Wed Nov 5 |
Nuggets
|
L by 9 | L 122-112 | Away | 4-4 |
| Mon Nov 3 |
Clippers
|
L by 7.5 | W 120-119 | Away | 4-3 |
| Sun Nov 2 |
Lakers
|
L by 5 | L 130-120 | Away | 3-3 |
| Thu Oct 30 |
Spurs
|
L by 5.5 | L 107-101 | Away | 3-2 |
| Tue Oct 28 |
Hornets
|
W by 4.5 | W 144-117 | Home | 3-1 |
| Sun Oct 26 |
Knicks
|
L by 3.5 | W 115-107 | Home | 2-1 |
| Fri Oct 24 |
Grizzlies
|
L by 3 | W 146-114 | Away | 1-1 |
| Wed Oct 22 |
Magic
|
L by 8 | L 125-121 | Away | 0-1 |
| Fri Oct 17 |
Grizzlies
|
W by 4.5 | L 141-125 | Home | 0-6 |
| Mon Oct 13 |
Hawks
|
L by 5.5 | L 119-118 | Away | 0-5 |
| Sun Oct 12 |
Magic
|
L by 6.5 | L 120-104 | Away | 0-4 |