| Ratings | ||
|---|---|---|
| Rank | 16 | |
| Conf | East | |
| W-L | 14-11 | |
| Off | 15 | |
| Def | 13 | |

| Date | Opponent | Expected | Outcome | Location | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon Dec 18 |
Bulls
|
W by 10 | L 108-104 | Home | 18-8 |
| Sat Dec 16 |
Hornets
|
W by 11.5 | W 135-82 | Away | 18-7 |
| Fri Dec 15 |
Pistons
|
W by 15.5 | W 124-92 | Home | 17-7 |
| Wed Dec 13 |
Pistons
|
W by 12 | W 129-111 | Away | 16-7 |
| Mon Dec 11 |
Wizards
|
W by 14 | W 146-101 | Home | 15-7 |
| Fri Dec 8 |
Hawks
|
W by 8.5 | W 125-114 | Home | 14-7 |
| Wed Dec 6 |
Wizards
|
W by 10 | W 131-126 | Away | 13-7 |
| Fri Dec 1 |
Celtics
|
L by 11.5 | L 125-119 | Away | 12-7 |
| Wed Nov 29 |
Pelicans
|
L by 2.5 | L 124-114 | Away | 12-6 |
| Mon Nov 27 |
Lakers
|
W by 6 | W 138-94 | Home | 12-5 |
| Sat Nov 25 |
Thunder
|
W by 1.5 | W 127-123 | Away | 11-5 |
| Wed Nov 22 |
Timberwolves
|
L by 7 | L 112-99 | Away | 10-5 |
| Tue Nov 21 |
Cavaliers
|
W by 8 | L 122-119 | Home | 10-4 |
| Sun Nov 19 |
Nets
|
W by 3.5 | W 121-99 | Away | 10-3 |
| Fri Nov 17 |
Hawks
|
W by 1.5 | W 126-116 | Away | 9-3 |
| Wed Nov 15 |
Celtics
|
L by 1.5 | L 117-107 | Home | 8-3 |
| Tue Nov 14 |
Pacers
|
W by 6.5 | L 132-126 | Home | 8-2 |
| Sun Nov 12 |
Pacers
|
W by 6.5 | W 137-126 | Home | 8-1 |
| Fri Nov 10 |
Pistons
|
W by 8.5 | W 114-106 | Away | 7-1 |
| Wed Nov 8 |
Celtics
|
L by 2.5 | W 106-103 | Home | 6-1 |