NBA 2027 Teams RANKINGS

View the latest NBA 2027 Teams Rankings based on the industry leading Dunkel Index rating system. The Dunkel Index analyzes game data to produce a power rating for each team. Those ratings are the basis for our game predictions.

BASKETBALL: NBA RANKINGS

Sport

League

Season

W / L RTG

Index rating for the season adjusted for won/loss record.
SEA RTG

Pure Index rating for season.
REC RTG

Most recent pure Index rating.
HI

Highest pure Index rating for season.
LO

Lowest pure Index rating for season.
W/L +/-

Percentage increase/decrease for pure Index rating over previous season.
SEA +/-

Percentage increase/decrease for pure Index rating over previous season.
26 W/L

Adjusted Index rating for 2026 season.
26 SEA

Pure Index rating for 2026 season.

Regular Season

RANK	TEAMS	RECORD	W / L RTG	SEA RTG	REC RTG	HI	LO	26 W/L	26 SEA	W/L +/-	SEA +/-
Rankings not yet available for this season
1	San Antonio Spurs	4-2	131.848	130.370	129.380	133.473	128.705	154.878	123.842	-0.15%	0.05%
2	Oklahoma City Thunder	4-2	131.517	130.039	123.204	133.581	123.204	161.541	127.549	-0.19%	0.02%
3	Houston Rockets	6-1	129.263	125.568	128.772	128.772	121.140	137.861	121.603	-0.06%	0.03%
4	New York Knicks	2-4	128.551	130.029	126.356	134.782	126.356	140.344	122.608	-0.08%	0.06%
5	Detroit Pistons	5-1	128.411	125.455	124.847	127.107	124.705	150.950	122.869	-0.15%	0.02%
6	Philadelphia 76ers	6-1	127.535	123.840	122.867	125.825	122.272	122.313	116.401	0.04%	0.06%
7	Boston Celtics	5-1	127.012	124.056	123.956	126.500	123.060	144.594	122.425	-0.12%	0.01%
8	Minnesota Timberwolves	4-3	126.210	125.471	124.780	127.833	123.562	132.562	120.738	-0.05%	0.04%
9	Los Angeles Lakers	5-2	123.001	120.785	120.079	121.944	118.931	136.494	118.759	-0.10%	0.02%
10	Portland Trail Blazers	4-1	122.939	120.722	118.235	123.335	116.923	118.696	117.218	0.04%	0.03%
11	Cleveland Cavaliers	4-2	122.885	121.407	121.604	122.653	120.500	136.628	120.371	-0.10%	0.01%
12	Toronto Raptors	3-3	121.472	121.472	120.391	123.776	119.489	125.924	118.534	-0.04%	0.02%
13	Atlanta Hawks	3-4	120.507	121.246	116.240	126.024	116.240	125.059	117.670	-0.04%	0.03%
14	Denver Nuggets	3-2	119.799	119.060	117.608	122.626	116.157	140.834	121.620	-0.15%	-0.02%
15	Orlando Magic	2-4	117.633	119.111	118.708	121.644	117.357	122.902	116.991	-0.04%	0.02%
16	Dallas Mavericks	4-2	116.667	115.189	121.366	121.366	109.753	90.154	112.323	0.29%	0.03%
17	Golden State Warriors	4-3	114.503	113.764	120.081	120.081	107.573	111.614	117.526	0.03%	-0.03%
18	Miami Heat	2-4	114.431	115.909	118.618	118.618	113.536	121.775	118.819	-0.06%	-0.02%
19	Los Angeles Clippers	1-5	113.455	116.411	113.873	118.113	113.873	119.782	118.304	-0.05%	-0.02%
20	Charlotte Hornets	3-4	113.250	113.989	111.443	121.035	110.640	122.833	118.399	-0.08%	-0.04%
21	Phoenix Suns	1-3	112.423	113.901	114.052	114.582	113.303	123.761	117.849	-0.09%	-0.03%
22	Memphis Grizzlies	6-0	112.412	107.978	115.186	115.186	101.927	88.586	112.233	0.27%	-0.04%
23	New Orleans Pelicans	2-4	109.766	111.244	115.017	115.017	110.062	89.782	111.951	0.22%	-0.01%
24	Indiana Pacers	2-5	108.518	110.735	107.717	113.628	107.717	78.137	110.651	0.39%	0.00%
25	Washington Wizards	3-3	104.744	104.744	108.646	108.646	102.370	70.443	105.914	0.49%	-0.01%
26	Sacramento Kings	0-6	101.475	105.909	102.380	108.158	102.380	81.895	109.976	0.24%	-0.04%
27	Milwaukee Bucks	1-5	101.249	104.205	103.782	106.298	102.641	99.123	112.425	0.02%	-0.07%
28	Brooklyn Nets	1-5	101.093	104.049	107.088	107.088	101.632	77.014	108.051	0.31%	-0.04%
29	Chicago Bulls	1-5	100.905	103.860	105.037	105.037	102.249	97.555	112.334	0.03%	-0.08%
30	Utah Jazz	1-5	100.299	103.255	104.766	106.078	101.988	81.859	109.940	0.23%	-0.06%