2025-2026 NBA Basketball Rankings

Week 9: Saturday December 20, 2025


RankTeamRatingWLPrevChngPwrOffDef
1
Oklahoma City
Northwest
Oklahoma City 25-3
Pwr: 1 | Off: 3 | Def: 1
1.852531131
2
Detroit
Central
Detroit 21-6
Pwr: 7 | Off: 9 | Def: 9
1.232162799
3
2
LA Lakers
Pacific
LA Lakers 19-7
Pwr: 12 | Off: 12 | Def: 17
1.2019752121217
4
2
Denver
Northwest
Denver 20-6
Pwr: 3 | Off: 1 | Def: 18
1.20206623118
5
1
San Antonio
Southwest
San Antonio 20-8
Pwr: 5 | Off: 8 | Def: 10
1.19208415810
6
1
New York
Atlantic
New York 20-8
Pwr: 4 | Off: 6 | Def: 5
1.0220871465
7
4
Houston
Southwest
Houston 16-8
Pwr: 2 | Off: 4 | Def: 4
0.8616834244
8
2
Minnesota
Northwest
Minnesota 18-10
Pwr: 8 | Off: 11 | Def: 11
0.73181010281111
9
Boston
Atlantic
Boston 16-11
Pwr: 9 | Off: 19 | Def: 2
0.62161199192
10
2
Orlando
Southeast
Orlando 15-12
Pwr: 6 | Off: 10 | Def: 7
0.571512826107
11
Phoenix
Pacific
Phoenix 15-12
Pwr: 13 | Off: 22 | Def: 6
0.5015121113226
12
3
Toronto
Atlantic
Toronto 17-11
Pwr: 14 | Off: 21 | Def: 8
0.37171115314218
13
Philadelphia
Atlantic
Philadelphia 15-11
Pwr: 15 | Off: 16 | Def: 16
0.33151113151616
14
2
Miami
Southeast
Miami 15-13
Pwr: 10 | Off: 5 | Def: 19
0.25151312210519
15
1
Atlanta
Southeast
Atlanta 15-14
Pwr: 18 | Off: 15 | Def: 24
0.101514161181524
16
2
Memphis
Southwest
Memphis 13-14
Pwr: 17 | Off: 20 | Def: 12
0.041314182172012
17
Golden State
Pacific
Golden State 13-15
Pwr: 11 | Off: 25 | Def: 3
-0.0313151711253
18
4
Cleveland
Central
Cleveland 15-14
Pwr: 16 | Off: 13 | Def: 21
-0.091514144161321
19
1
Portland
Northwest
Portland 11-16
Pwr: 19 | Off: 7 | Def: 26
-0.13111620119726
20
1
Utah
Northwest
Utah 10-16
Pwr: 27 | Off: 2 | Def: 30
-0.26101619127230
21
1
Dallas
Southwest
Dallas 11-17
Pwr: 20 | Off: 24 | Def: 14
-0.351117221202414
22
1
Chicago
Central
Chicago 12-15
Pwr: 24 | Off: 14 | Def: 27
-0.401215231241427
23
2
Milwaukee
Central
Milwaukee 11-17
Pwr: 23 | Off: 23 | Def: 22
-0.551117212232322
24
2
Charlotte
Southeast
Charlotte 9-18
Pwr: 21 | Off: 18 | Def: 23
-0.79918262211823
25
1
Sacramento
Pacific
Sacramento 6-21
Pwr: 29 | Off: 27 | Def: 25
-0.88621241292725
26
3
New Orleans
Southwest
New Orleans 6-22
Pwr: 26 | Off: 17 | Def: 28
-1.03622293261728
27
1
Brooklyn
Atlantic
Brooklyn 7-19
Pwr: 25 | Off: 30 | Def: 13
-1.05719281253013
28
3
LA Clippers
Pacific
LA Clippers 6-21
Pwr: 22 | Off: 28 | Def: 15
-1.11621253222815
29
2
Indiana
Central
Indiana 6-21
Pwr: 28 | Off: 29 | Def: 20
-1.34621272282920
30
Washington
Southeast
Washington 4-21
Pwr: 30 | Off: 26 | Def: 29
-1.6542130302629

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