2020-2021 NBA Basketball Rankings
Week 21: Tuesday May 11, 2021
| Rank | Team | Division | Rating | W | L | Prev | Chng | Pwr | Off | Def |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Utah 50-19Pwr: 1 | Off: 5 | Def: 5 | Northwest | 1.152 | 50 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | |
| 2 |  Phoenix 48-20Pwr: 4 | Off: 8 | Def: 8 | Pacific | 1.070 | 48 | 20 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 8 | |
| 3 |  Philadelphia 47-21Pwr: 3 | Off: 11 | Def: 6 | Atlantic | 0.993 | 47 | 21 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 6 | |
| 4 |  LA Clippers 45-23Pwr: 2 | Off: 13 | Def: 3 | Pacific | 0.882 | 45 | 23 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 3 | |
| 5 |  Denver 44-24Pwr: 5 | Off: 6 | Def: 9 | Northwest | 0.816 | 44 | 24 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 9 | |
| 6 1 |  Brooklyn 44-24Pwr: 7 | Off: 2 | Def: 25 | Atlantic | 0.756 | 44 | 24 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 25 |
| 7 1 |  Milwaukee 43-25Pwr: 6 | Off: 1 | Def: 21 | Central | 0.700 | 43 | 25 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 21 |
| 8 |  Dallas 40-28Pwr: 9 | Off: 18 | Def: 7 | Southwest | 0.555 | 40 | 28 | 8 | 9 | 18 | 7 | |
| 9 |  Portland 40-29Pwr: 13 | Off: 4 | Def: 23 | Northwest | 0.430 | 40 | 29 | 9 | 13 | 4 | 23 | |
| 10 1 |  New York 38-30Pwr: 10 | Off: 27 | Def: 1 | Atlantic | 0.365 | 38 | 30 | 11 | 1 | 10 | 27 | 1 |
| 11 1 |  Atlanta 38-31Pwr: 11 | Off: 12 | Def: 15 | Southeast | 0.355 | 38 | 31 | 10 | 1 | 11 | 12 | 15 |
| 12 |  LA Lakers 38-30Pwr: 8 | Off: 23 | Def: 2 | Pacific | 0.348 | 38 | 30 | 12 | 8 | 23 | 2 | |
| 13 |  Miami 37-31Pwr: 16 | Off: 25 | Def: 4 | Southeast | 0.280 | 37 | 31 | 13 | 16 | 25 | 4 | |
| 14 1 |  Golden State 36-33Pwr: 14 | Off: 14 | Def: 19 | Pacific | 0.200 | 36 | 33 | 15 | 1 | 14 | 14 | 19 |
| 15 1 |  Memphis 35-33Pwr: 15 | Off: 16 | Def: 17 | Southwest | 0.170 | 35 | 33 | 16 | 1 | 15 | 16 | 17 |
| 16 2 |  Boston 35-33Pwr: 12 | Off: 15 | Def: 12 | Atlantic | 0.144 | 35 | 33 | 14 | 2 | 12 | 15 | 12 |
| 17 1 |  San Antonio 33-35Pwr: 20 | Off: 20 | Def: 16 | Southwest | -0.024 | 33 | 35 | 18 | 1 | 20 | 20 | 16 |
| 18 1 |  Charlotte 33-35Pwr: 22 | Off: 22 | Def: 11 | Southeast | -0.042 | 33 | 35 | 17 | 1 | 22 | 22 | 11 |
| 19 |  Washington 32-37Pwr: 23 | Off: 3 | Def: 30 | Southeast | -0.048 | 32 | 37 | 19 | 23 | 3 | 30 | |
| 20 |  Indiana 32-36Pwr: 21 | Off: 9 | Def: 26 | Central | -0.095 | 32 | 36 | 20 | 21 | 9 | 26 | |
| 21 |  New Orleans 31-38Pwr: 17 | Off: 7 | Def: 22 | Southwest | -0.136 | 31 | 38 | 21 | 17 | 7 | 22 | |
| 22 |  Sacramento 30-38Pwr: 24 | Off: 10 | Def: 28 | Pacific | -0.158 | 30 | 38 | 22 | 24 | 10 | 28 | |
| 23 |  Chicago 29-39Pwr: 19 | Off: 21 | Def: 14 | Central | -0.289 | 29 | 39 | 23 | 19 | 21 | 14 | |
| 24 |  Toronto 27-41Pwr: 18 | Off: 19 | Def: 13 | Atlantic | -0.429 | 27 | 41 | 24 | 18 | 19 | 13 | |
| 25 |  Minnesota 21-47Pwr: 26 | Off: 17 | Def: 29 | Northwest | -0.759 | 21 | 47 | 25 | 26 | 17 | 29 | |
| 26 |  Orlando 21-47Pwr: 29 | Off: 29 | Def: 20 | Southeast | -0.890 | 21 | 47 | 26 | 29 | 29 | 20 | |
| 27 |  Oklahoma City 21-48Pwr: 30 | Off: 28 | Def: 24 | Northwest | -0.903 | 21 | 48 | 27 | 30 | 28 | 24 | |
| 28 |  Cleveland 21-48Pwr: 28 | Off: 30 | Def: 18 | Central | -0.912 | 21 | 48 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 18 | |
| 29 |  Detroit 20-49Pwr: 25 | Off: 26 | Def: 10 | Central | -0.924 | 20 | 49 | 29 | 25 | 26 | 10 | |
| 30 |  Houston 16-53Pwr: 27 | Off: 24 | Def: 27 | Southwest | -1.241 | 16 | 53 | 30 | 27 | 24 | 27 |
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