2025-2026 NBA Basketball Rankings

Week 22: Friday March 20, 2026


RankTeamRatingWLPrevChngPwrOffDef
1
Oklahoma City
Northwest
Oklahoma City 55-14
Pwr: 1 | Off: 5 | Def: 2
1.5955141152
2
San Antonio
Southwest
San Antonio 52-19
Pwr: 2 | Off: 4 | Def: 7
1.3352192247
3
Detroit
Central
Detroit 50-19
Pwr: 3 | Off: 9 | Def: 4
1.0750193394
4
Boston
Atlantic
Boston 46-23
Pwr: 4 | Off: 23 | Def: 1
0.85462344231
5
New York
Atlantic
New York 46-25
Pwr: 5 | Off: 11 | Def: 5
0.79462555115
6
2
LA Lakers
Pacific
LA Lakers 44-25
Pwr: 13 | Off: 10 | Def: 14
0.77442582131014
7
1
Cleveland
Central
Cleveland 43-27
Pwr: 6 | Off: 3 | Def: 16
0.644327616316
8
2
Minnesota
Northwest
Minnesota 43-27
Pwr: 8 | Off: 6 | Def: 13
0.5743271028613
9
2
Houston
Southwest
Houston 41-27
Pwr: 7 | Off: 21 | Def: 3
0.544127727213
10
1
Denver
Northwest
Denver 42-28
Pwr: 9 | Off: 2 | Def: 20
0.524228919220
11
3
Toronto
Atlantic
Toronto 39-29
Pwr: 12 | Off: 20 | Def: 9
0.42392914312209
12
1
Phoenix
Pacific
Phoenix 39-31
Pwr: 15 | Off: 26 | Def: 6
0.39393111115266
13
1
Orlando
Southeast
Orlando 38-31
Pwr: 16 | Off: 15 | Def: 12
0.343831121161512
14
2
Atlanta
Southeast
Atlanta 38-31
Pwr: 14 | Off: 7 | Def: 21
0.33383116214721
15
2
Miami
Southeast
Miami 38-32
Pwr: 10 | Off: 1 | Def: 22
0.28383213210122
16
1
Philadelphia
Atlantic
Philadelphia 38-32
Pwr: 19 | Off: 14 | Def: 17
0.253832171191417
17
1
Charlotte
Southeast
Charlotte 36-34
Pwr: 11 | Off: 19 | Def: 8
0.17363418111198
18
3
LA Clippers
Pacific
LA Clippers 34-36
Pwr: 18 | Off: 24 | Def: 10
0.063436153182410
19
1
Portland
Northwest
Portland 33-36
Pwr: 20 | Off: 17 | Def: 18
0.043336201201718
20
1
Golden State
Pacific
Golden State 33-36
Pwr: 17 | Off: 18 | Def: 11
0.013336191171811
21
1
Chicago
Central
Chicago 28-42
Pwr: 23 | Off: 12 | Def: 26
-0.422842221231226
22
1
Milwaukee
Central
Milwaukee 27-41
Pwr: 25 | Off: 29 | Def: 19
-0.472741211252919
23
New Orleans
Southwest
New Orleans 25-46
Pwr: 22 | Off: 13 | Def: 25
-0.56254623221325
24
Memphis
Southwest
Memphis 24-44
Pwr: 21 | Off: 16 | Def: 24
-0.70244424211624
25
Dallas
Southwest
Dallas 23-46
Pwr: 24 | Off: 22 | Def: 23
-0.76234625242223
26
Utah
Northwest
Utah 21-48
Pwr: 26 | Off: 8 | Def: 30
-0.8821482626830
27
1
Sacramento
Pacific
Sacramento 18-53
Pwr: 29 | Off: 28 | Def: 27
-1.051853281292827
28
1
Brooklyn
Atlantic
Brooklyn 17-52
Pwr: 27 | Off: 30 | Def: 15
-1.111752271273015
29
Washington
Southeast
Washington 16-53
Pwr: 30 | Off: 25 | Def: 29
-1.27165329302529
30
Indiana
Central
Indiana 15-55
Pwr: 28 | Off: 27 | Def: 28
-1.37155530282728

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