| Ratings | ||
|---|---|---|
| Rank | 9 | |
| Conf | East | |
| W-L | 50-29 | |
| Off | 6 | |
| Def | 15 | |

| Date | Opponent | Expected | Outcome | Location | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue Jan 10 |
Jazz
|
W by 1 | L 100-92 | Away | 28-9 |
| Sun Jan 8 |
Suns
|
W by 8.5 | W 120-116 | Away | 28-8 |
| Fri Jan 6 |
Nets
|
W by 13 | W 116-108 | Away | 27-8 |
| Wed Jan 4 |
Bulls
|
W by 4 | L 106-94 | Home | 26-8 |
| Mon Jan 2 |
Pelicans
|
W by 9 | W 90-82 | Home | 26-7 |
| Sat Dec 31 |
Hornets
|
W by 1 | W 121-109 | Away | 25-7 |
| Thu Dec 29 |
Celtics
|
W by 6 | W 124-118 | Home | 24-7 |
| Mon Dec 26 |
Pistons
|
L by 6 | L 106-90 | Away | 23-7 |
| Sun Dec 25 |
Warriors
|
L by 3.5 | W 109-108 | Home | 23-6 |
| Fri Dec 23 |
Nets
|
W by 16.5 | W 119-99 | Home | 22-6 |
| Wed Dec 21 |
Bucks
|
W by 6.5 | W 113-102 | Home | 21-6 |
| Tue Dec 20 |
Bucks
|
W by 3.5 | W 114-108 | Away | 20-6 |
| Sat Dec 17 |
Lakers
|
W by 15.5 | W 119-108 | Home | 19-6 |
| Wed Dec 14 |
Grizzlies
|
L by 7 | L 93-85 | Away | 18-6 |
| Tue Dec 13 |
Grizzlies
|
W by 15 | W 103-86 | Home | 18-5 |
| Sat Dec 10 |
Hornets
|
W by 7.5 | W 116-105 | Home | 17-5 |
| Fri Dec 9 |
Heat
|
W by 12 | W 114-84 | Home | 16-5 |
| Wed Dec 7 |
Knicks
|
W by 8.5 | W 126-94 | Away | 15-5 |
| Mon Dec 5 |
Raptors
|
L by 2 | W 116-112 | Away | 14-5 |
| Fri Dec 2 |
Bulls
|
W by 2 | L 111-105 | Away | 13-5 |