| Ratings | ||
|---|---|---|
| Rank | 6 | |
| Conf | East | |
| W-L | 15-11 | |
| Off | 11 | |
| Def | 6 | |

| Date | Opponent | Expected | Outcome | Location | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri Jan 12 |
Wizards
|
L by 11 | L 125-119 | Away | 12-31 |
| Wed Jan 10 |
Bucks
|
L by 10.5 | L 110-103 | Away | 12-30 |
| Tue Jan 9 |
Mavericks
|
L by 7 | L 114-99 | Away | 12-29 |
| Sat Jan 6 |
Cavaliers
|
L by 9 | L 131-127 | Home | 12-28 |
| Wed Jan 3 |
Rockets
|
L by 7.5 | L 116-98 | Home | 12-27 |
| Mon Jan 1 |
Nets
|
L by 1.5 | L 98-95 | Away | 12-26 |
| Sat Dec 30 |
Heat
|
L by 1.5 | L 117-111 | Home | 12-25 |
| Thu Dec 28 |
Pistons
|
L by 4 | W 102-89 | Home | 12-24 |
| Tue Dec 26 |
Heat
|
L by 8.5 | L 107-89 | Away | 11-24 |
| Sat Dec 23 |
Wizards
|
L by 12 | L 130-103 | Away | 11-23 |
| Fri Dec 22 |
Pelicans
|
L by 6.5 | L 111-97 | Home | 11-22 |
| Wed Dec 20 |
Bulls
|
L by 5 | L 112-94 | Away | 11-21 |
| Sun Dec 17 |
Pistons
|
L by 8.5 | L 114-110 | Away | 11-20 |
| Fri Dec 15 |
Trail Blazers
|
L by 4.5 | L 95-88 | Home | 11-19 |
| Wed Dec 13 |
Clippers
|
L by 1 | L 106-95 | Home | 11-18 |
| Sat Dec 9 |
Hawks
|
L by 5 | L 117-110 | Away | 11-17 |
| Fri Dec 8 |
Nuggets
|
W by 1.5 | L 103-89 | Home | 11-16 |
| Wed Dec 6 |
Hawks
|
W by 6.5 | W 110-106 | Home | 11-15 |
| Mon Dec 4 |
Hornets
|
L by 7.5 | L 104-94 | Away | 10-15 |
| Sun Dec 3 |
Knicks
|
W by 2.5 | W 105-100 | Away | 10-14 |