| Ratings | ||
|---|---|---|
| Rank | 1 | |
| Conf | West | |
| W-L | 64-18 | |
| Off | 7 | |
| Def | 1 | |

| Date | Opponent | Expected | Outcome | Location | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu Jan 5 |
Rockets
|
L by 8 | L 118-116 | Away | 21-16 |
| Wed Jan 4 |
Hornets
|
L by 2 | L 123-112 | Away | 21-15 |
| Mon Jan 2 |
Bucks
|
L by 1.5 | L 98-94 | Away | 21-14 |
| Sat Dec 31 |
Clippers
|
W by 9 | W 114-88 | Home | 21-13 |
| Thu Dec 29 |
Grizzlies
|
L by 1.5 | L 114-80 | Away | 20-13 |
| Tue Dec 27 |
Heat
|
W by 4.5 | W 106-94 | Away | 20-12 |
| Sun Dec 25 |
Timberwolves
|
W by 4 | W 112-100 | Home | 19-12 |
| Fri Dec 23 |
Celtics
|
L by 5.5 | W 117-112 | Away | 18-12 |
| Wed Dec 21 |
Pelicans
|
W by 1.5 | W 121-110 | Away | 17-12 |
| Mon Dec 19 |
Hawks
|
W by 3 | L 110-108 | Home | 16-12 |
| Sat Dec 17 |
Suns
|
W by 6.5 | W 114-101 | Home | 16-11 |
| Wed Dec 14 |
Jazz
|
L by 7.5 | L 109-89 | Away | 15-11 |
| Tue Dec 13 |
Trail Blazers
|
L by 2 | L 114-95 | Away | 15-10 |
| Sun Dec 11 |
Celtics
|
W by 3.5 | W 99-96 | Home | 15-9 |
| Fri Dec 9 |
Rockets
|
L by 2 | L 102-99 | Home | 14-9 |
| Mon Dec 5 |
Hawks
|
L by 4 | W 102-99 | Away | 14-8 |
| Sun Dec 4 |
Pelicans
|
W by 6 | W 101-92 | Home | 13-8 |
| Wed Nov 30 |
Wizards
|
W by 5 | W 126-115 | Home | 12-8 |
| Mon Nov 28 |
Knicks
|
W by 1 | W 112-103 | Away | 11-8 |
| Sat Nov 26 |
Pistons
|
W by 3.5 | W 106-88 | Home | 10-8 |