2025-2026 NBA Basketball Rankings

Week 9: Sunday December 14, 2025


RankTeamRatingWLPrevChngPwrOffDef
1
Oklahoma City
Northwest
Oklahoma City 24-2
Pwr: 1 | Off: 3 | Def: 1
2.032421131
2
Detroit
Central
Detroit 20-5
Pwr: 6 | Off: 8 | Def: 8
1.422052688
3
Houston
Southwest
Houston 16-6
Pwr: 2 | Off: 5 | Def: 3
1.221663253
4
San Antonio
Southwest
San Antonio 18-7
Pwr: 7 | Off: 6 | Def: 10
1.2118747610
5
2
New York
Atlantic
New York 18-7
Pwr: 3 | Off: 4 | Def: 5
1.0518772345
6
1
LA Lakers
Pacific
LA Lakers 17-7
Pwr: 14 | Off: 13 | Def: 17
1.0217751141317
7
1
Denver
Northwest
Denver 18-6
Pwr: 4 | Off: 1 | Def: 20
1.00186614120
8
Orlando
Southeast
Orlando 15-11
Pwr: 5 | Off: 11 | Def: 6
0.69151185116
9
Boston
Atlantic
Boston 15-10
Pwr: 9 | Off: 21 | Def: 2
0.65151099212
10
Minnesota
Northwest
Minnesota 16-9
Pwr: 10 | Off: 10 | Def: 12
0.6116910101012
11
Phoenix
Pacific
Phoenix 14-11
Pwr: 13 | Off: 20 | Def: 7
0.5014111113207
12
Miami
Southeast
Miami 14-11
Pwr: 8 | Off: 2 | Def: 22
0.401411128222
13
Philadelphia
Atlantic
Philadelphia 14-10
Pwr: 16 | Off: 15 | Def: 16
0.34141013161516
14
Cleveland
Central
Cleveland 15-11
Pwr: 11 | Off: 9 | Def: 15
0.3215111411915
15
Toronto
Atlantic
Toronto 15-11
Pwr: 15 | Off: 18 | Def: 9
0.2315111515189
16
Atlanta
Southeast
Atlanta 14-12
Pwr: 17 | Off: 14 | Def: 21
0.20141216171421
17
Golden State
Pacific
Golden State 13-13
Pwr: 12 | Off: 25 | Def: 4
0.1613131712254
18
Memphis
Southwest
Memphis 11-14
Pwr: 18 | Off: 22 | Def: 13
-0.16111418182213
19
Utah
Northwest
Utah 9-15
Pwr: 25 | Off: 7 | Def: 30
-0.319151925730
20
Portland
Northwest
Portland 9-16
Pwr: 19 | Off: 12 | Def: 26
-0.3491620191226
21
Milwaukee
Central
Milwaukee 11-15
Pwr: 20 | Off: 19 | Def: 19
-0.34111521201919
22
Dallas
Southwest
Dallas 10-16
Pwr: 21 | Off: 26 | Def: 11
-0.45101622212611
23
Chicago
Central
Chicago 10-14
Pwr: 24 | Off: 16 | Def: 27
-0.52101423241627
24
Sacramento
Pacific
Sacramento 6-19
Pwr: 29 | Off: 28 | Def: 25
-0.7661924292825
25
LA Clippers
Pacific
LA Clippers 6-19
Pwr: 22 | Off: 27 | Def: 14
-1.0761925222714
26
Charlotte
Southeast
Charlotte 7-18
Pwr: 23 | Off: 24 | Def: 23
-1.1471826232423
27
1
Brooklyn
Atlantic
Brooklyn 6-18
Pwr: 26 | Off: 30 | Def: 18
-1.16618281263018
28
1
Indiana
Central
Indiana 6-19
Pwr: 27 | Off: 29 | Def: 24
-1.17619271272924
29
New Orleans
Southwest
New Orleans 4-22
Pwr: 28 | Off: 17 | Def: 28
-1.5042229281728
30
Washington
Southeast
Washington 3-20
Pwr: 30 | Off: 23 | Def: 29
-1.7632030302329

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