NBA Power Rankings
Ranked by Pythagorean win% — true strength from point scoring, not record
All 30 teams
by Pythagorean expectation
| # | Team | W-L | PCT | Pythag | xW-L | PF/G | PA/G | NET | Luck | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | OKCWest Northwest | 68-14 | .829 | .828 | 68-14 | 120.5 | 107.6 | +12.9 | +0.1 | |
| 2 | ▲1 | BOSEast Atlantic | 61-21 | .744 | .756 | 62-20 | 116.3 | 107.2 | +9.1 | -1.0 |
| 3 | ▼1 | CLEEast Central | 64-18 | .780 | .756 | 62-20 | 121.9 | 112.4 | +9.5 | +2.0 |
| 4 | ▲6 | MINWest Northwest | 49-33 | .598 | .651 | 53-29 | 114.3 | 109.3 | +5.0 | -4.4 |
| 5 | ▲4 | LACWest Pacific | 50-32 | .610 | .644 | 53-29 | 112.9 | 108.2 | +4.7 | -2.8 |
| 6 | ▲7 | MEMWest Southwest | 48-34 | .585 | .636 | 52-30 | 121.7 | 116.9 | +4.8 | -4.2 |
| 7 | ▼3 | HOUWest Southwest | 52-30 | .634 | .636 | 52-30 | 114.3 | 109.8 | +4.5 | -0.2 |
| 8 | ▼3 | NYKEast Atlantic | 51-31 | .622 | .623 | 51-31 | 115.8 | 111.7 | +4.1 | -0.1 |
| 9 | ▼1 | DENWest Northwest | 50-32 | .610 | .612 | 50-32 | 120.8 | 116.9 | +3.9 | -0.2 |
| 10 | ▲2 | GSWWest Pacific | 48-34 | .585 | .601 | 49-33 | 113.8 | 110.5 | +3.3 | -1.3 |
| 11 | MILEast Central | 48-34 | .585 | .576 | 47-35 | 115.5 | 113.0 | +2.5 | +0.8 | |
| 12 | ▼6 | INDEast Central | 50-32 | .610 | .568 | 47-35 | 117.4 | 115.1 | +2.3 | +3.4 |
| 13 | ▲1 | DETEast Central | 44-38 | .537 | .557 | 46-36 | 115.5 | 113.6 | +1.9 | -1.7 |
| 14 | ▼7 | LALWest Pacific | 50-32 | .610 | .537 | 44-38 | 113.4 | 112.2 | +1.2 | +6.0 |
| 15 | ▲5 | MIAEast Southeast | 37-45 | .451 | .519 | 43-39 | 110.6 | 110.0 | +0.6 | -5.6 |
| 16 | ▲1 | SACWest Pacific | 40-42 | .488 | .512 | 42-40 | 115.7 | 115.3 | +0.4 | -2.0 |
| 17 | ▼2 | ORLEast Southeast | 41-41 | .500 | .497 | 41-41 | 105.4 | 105.5 | -0.1 | +0.3 |
| 18 | ▼2 | ATLEast Southeast | 40-42 | .488 | .468 | 38-44 | 118.2 | 119.3 | -1.1 | +1.6 |
| 19 | DALWest Southwest | 39-43 | .476 | .464 | 38-44 | 114.2 | 115.4 | -1.2 | +1.0 | |
| 20 | ▼2 | CHIEast Central | 39-43 | .476 | .453 | 37-45 | 117.8 | 119.4 | -1.6 | +1.8 |
| 21 | ▲2 | SASWest Southwest | 34-48 | .415 | .416 | 34-48 | 113.9 | 116.7 | -2.8 | -0.1 |
| 22 | ▼1 | PHXWest Pacific | 36-46 | .439 | .410 | 34-48 | 113.6 | 116.6 | -3.0 | +2.4 |
| 23 | ▼1 | PORWest Northwest | 36-46 | .439 | .408 | 33-49 | 110.9 | 113.9 | -3.0 | +2.5 |
| 24 | TOREast Atlantic | 30-52 | .366 | .371 | 30-52 | 110.9 | 115.2 | -4.3 | -0.4 | |
| 25 | ▲1 | PHIEast Atlantic | 24-58 | .293 | .317 | 26-56 | 109.6 | 115.8 | -6.2 | -2.0 |
| 26 | ▼1 | BKNEast Atlantic | 26-56 | .317 | .287 | 24-58 | 105.1 | 112.2 | -7.1 | +2.5 |
| 27 | ▲3 | UTAWest Northwest | 17-65 | .207 | .248 | 20-62 | 111.9 | 121.2 | -9.3 | -3.3 |
| 28 | ▼1 | NOPWest Southwest | 21-61 | .256 | .240 | 20-62 | 109.8 | 119.3 | -9.5 | +1.3 |
| 29 | ▼1 | CHAEast Southeast | 19-63 | .232 | .240 | 20-62 | 105.1 | 114.2 | -9.1 | -0.6 |
| 30 | ▼1 | WASEast Southeast | 18-64 | .220 | .181 | 15-67 | 108.0 | 120.4 | -12.4 | +3.2 |
▲▼ = power rank vs record rank · NET = point differential per game · Luck = actual wins − Pythagorean wins