Rankings & Projections Summary

Highlights from our predictive power ratings and simulations of currently scheduled games.

Rank Rating Team Proj W Proj L Playoffs Champ
1 7.9
Golden State (2-0)
 61.2 20.8 99.1% 27.6%
2 5.8
Toronto (3-0)
 57.5 24.5 99.0% 14.3%
3 5.7
Boston (2-1)
 56.2 25.8 98.5% 13.8%
4 5.0
Houston (1-1)
 53.0 29.0 91.3% 8.2%
5 4.5
Utah (1-1)
 52.1 29.9 89.4% 6.5%
6 4.5
Denver (2-0)
 52.3 29.7 89.9% 6.6%
7 3.9
New Orleans (2-0)
 51.8 30.2 88.5% 5.0%
8 3.0
Milwaukee (2-0)
 50.6 31.4 92.9% 4.1%
9 2.8
Indiana (2-1)
 49.0 33.0 90.9% 3.4%
10 2.7
Philadelphia (2-1)
 48.9 33.1 90.1% 3.3%
11 1.4
Okla City (0-2)
 43.4 38.6 58.6% 1.1%
12 1.4
Portland (2-0)
 44.5 37.5 65.1% 1.2%
13 0.9
Washington (0-2)
 43.2 38.8 73.0% 1.2%
14 0.8
LA Lakers (0-2)
 41.6 40.4 51.0% 0.8%
15 0.5
San Antonio (1-1)
 41.8 40.2 52.0% 0.7%
16 0.4
Minnesota (1-2)
 40.7 41.3 45.9% 0.5%
17 0.2
Charlotte (2-1)
 42.8 39.2 71.3% 0.7%
18 -0.8
Miami (1-2)
 39.1 42.9 55.4% 0.3%
19 -1.1
Detroit (2-0)
 39.3 42.7 56.8% 0.3%
20 -1.1
LA Clippers (1-1)
 37.5 44.5 33.1% 0.2%
21 -3.1
Dallas (1-1)
 32.2 49.8 13.7% 0.0%
22 -3.3
Memphis (1-1)
 31.6 50.4 12.1% 0.0%
23 -3.9
Cleveland (0-2)
 30.6 51.4 18.4% 0.0%
24 -4.2
Brooklyn (1-2)
 30.6 51.4 16.9% 0.0%
25 -4.2
Phoenix (1-1)
 29.5 52.5 8.0% 0.0%
26 -4.4
New York (1-2)
 29.6 52.4 14.6% 0.0%
27 -5.0
Orlando (1-2)
 28.7 53.3 11.9% 0.0%
28 -5.5
Chicago (0-2)
 27.1 54.9 9.1% 0.0%
29 -6.2
Sacramento (0-2)
 24.0 58.0 2.3% 0.0%
30 -8.6
Atlanta (0-2)
 19.6 62.4 1.2% 0.0%