|| 116–113 || 34–23 || Win 1 |- bgcolor="ffcccc" | 58 || February 21 ||Detroit Pistons || 112–114 || 34–24 || Loss 1 |- bgcolor="bbffbb" | 59 || February 24 ||@ New York Knicks || 109–103 || 35–24 || Win 1 |- bgcolor="ffcccc" | 60 || February 25 ||Seattle SuperSonics || 94–126 || 35–25 || Loss 1 |- bgcolor="ffcccc" | 61 || February 27 ||Houston Rockets || 107–113 || 35–26 || Loss 2 |- |- bgcolor="ffcccc" | 62 || March 2 ||Golden State Warriors || 93–100 || 35–27 || Loss 3 |- bgcolor="bbffbb" | 63 || March 6 ||Philadelphia 76ers || 105–99 || 36–27 || Win 1 |- bgcolor="bbffbb" | 64 || March 10 ||@ New Orleans Jazz || 120–105 || 37–27 || Win 2 |- bgcolor="ffcccc" | 65 || March 12 ||Houston Rockets || 100–113 || 37–28 || Loss 1 |- bgcolor="ffcccc" | 66 || March 14 ||@ Los Angeles Lakers || 109–137 || 37–29 || Loss 2 |- bgcolor="bbffbb" | 67 || March 16 ||@ Portland Trail Blazers || 112–95 || 38–29 || Win 1 |- bgcolor="ffcccc" | 68 || March 17 ||@ Seattle SuperSonics || 111–122 || 38–30 || Loss 1 |- bgcolor="ffcccc" | 69 || March 18 ||@ Golden State Warriors || 109–110 || 38–31 || Loss 2 |- bgcolor="bbffbb" | 70 || March 20 ||New Orleans Jazz || 115–101 || 39–31 || Win 1 |- bgcolor="ffcccc" | 71 || March 21 ||@ Detroit Pistons || 112–118 || 39–32 || Loss 1 |- bgcolor="bbffbb" | 72 || March 23 ||Chicago Bulls || 122–109 || 40–32 || Win 1 |- bgcolor="bbffbb" | 73 || March 25 ||@ Cleveland Cavaliers || 109–94 || 41–32 || Win 2 |- bgcolor="ffcccc" | 74 || March 26 ||@ Milwaukee Bucks || 92–123 || 41–33 || Loss 1 |- bgcolor="ffcccc" | 75 || March 28 ||@ Washington Bullets || 90–113 || 41–34 || Loss 2 |- bgcolor="bbffbb" | 76 || March 30 ||Boston Celtics || 93–83 || 42–34 || Win 1 |- bgcolor="ffcccc" | 77 || March 31 ||@ Philadelphia 76ers || 103–107 || 42–35 || Loss 1 |- |- bgcolor="bbffbb" | 78 || April 2 ||Atlanta Hawks || 101–93 || 43–35 || Win 1 |- bgcolor="bbffbb" | 79 || April 4 ||@ Boston Celtics || 117–114 || 44–35 || Win 2 |- bgcolor="ffcccc" | 80 || April 6 ||New York Knicks || 102–106 || 44–36 || Loss 1 |- bgcolor="bbffbb" |