| Ratings | ||
|---|---|---|
| Rank | 16 | |
| Conf | East | |
| W-L | 30-24 | |
| Off | 13 | |
| Def | 15 | |

| Date | Opponent | Expected | Outcome | Location | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed Nov 14 |
Magic
|
W by 5.5 | L 111-106 | Away | 9-7 |
| Mon Nov 12 |
Heat
|
L by 2.5 | W 124-114 | Away | 9-6 |
| Sat Nov 10 |
Grizzlies
|
L by 4.5 | L 112-106 | Away | 8-6 |
| Fri Nov 9 |
Hornets
|
W by 5.5 | W 133-132 | Home | 8-5 |
| Wed Nov 7 |
Pacers
|
L by 3 | W 100-94 | Away | 7-5 |
| Sun Nov 4 |
Nets
|
W by 4 | L 122-97 | Away | 6-5 |
| Sat Nov 3 |
Pistons
|
W by 7.5 | W 109-99 | Home | 6-4 |
| Thu Nov 1 |
Clippers
|
W by 5.5 | W 122-113 | Home | 5-4 |
| Tue Oct 30 |
Raptors
|
L by 6 | L 129-112 | Away | 4-4 |
| Mon Oct 29 |
Hawks
|
W by 11.5 | W 113-92 | Home | 4-3 |
| Sat Oct 27 |
Hornets
|
W by 7 | W 105-103 | Home | 3-3 |
| Wed Oct 24 |
Bucks
|
L by 5 | L 123-108 | Away | 2-3 |
| Tue Oct 23 |
Pistons
|
W by 1 | L 133-132 | Away | 2-2 |
| Sat Oct 20 |
Magic
|
W by 12.5 | W 116-115 | Home | 2-1 |
| Thu Oct 18 |
Bulls
|
W by 12 | W 127-108 | Home | 1-1 |
| Tue Oct 16 |
Celtics
|
L by 5 | L 105-87 | Away | 0-1 |
| Mon Oct 8 |
Mavericks
|
W by 6 | L 115-112 | Neutral | 3-1 |
| Fri Oct 5 |
Mavericks
|
n/a | W 120-114 | Neutral | 3-0 |
| Mon Oct 1 |
Magic
|
n/a | W 120-114 | Home | 2-0 |
| Fri Sep 28 | United | n/a | W 104-84 | Home | 1-0 |