2024–25 NBA ELO rankings
NBA team ratings for the 2024–25 season, reconstructed through the latest rated game available and including every franchise active in the selected period.
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Seasons
Ranking table
Showing 1-30 of 30 filtered teams.
| Rank | Global rank | Team | ELO | Games | Peak ELO | Last games oldest → newest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | #1 | 1807 | 5055 | |||
| #2 | #2 | 1732 | 4234 | |||
| #3 | #3 | 1698 | 2973 | |||
| #4 | #4 | 1697 | 6948 | |||
| #5 | #5 | 1678 | 4210 | |||
| #6 | #6 | 1669 | 4692 | |||
| #7 | #7 | 1669 | 4607 | |||
| #8 | #8 | 1652 | 6608 | |||
| #9 | #9 | 1613 | 5018 | |||
| #10 | #10 | 1611 | 6578 | |||
| #11 | #11 | 1604 | 4922 | |||
| #12 | #12 | 1597 | 6880 | |||
| #13 | #15 | 1555 | 3033 | |||
| #14 | #16 | 1550 | 5116 | |||
| #15 | #17 | 1540 | 6458 | |||
| #16 | #18 | 1538 | 2503 | |||
| #17 | #20 | 1527 | 4722 | |||
| #18 | #21 | 1517 | 6287 | |||
| #19 | #23 | 1492 | 6416 | |||
| #20 | #24 | 1487 | 3878 | |||
| #21 | #25 | 1481 | 3275 | |||
| #22 | #27 | 1474 | 4933 | |||
| #23 | #28 | 1469 | 4357 | |||
| #24 | #30 | 1442 | 2512 | |||
| #25 | #37 | 1368 | 1915 | |||
| #26 | #38 | 1364 | 4125 | |||
| #27 | #40 | 1319 | 5411 | |||
| #28 | #42 | 1309 | 6516 | |||
| #29 | #43 | 1305 | 4409 | |||
| #30 | #45 | 1293 | 2860 |
ELO ratings guide
How the NBA ELO rankings are calculated
NBA teams gain or lose ELO points after each rated game according to the result, opponent strength, home-court advantage, and score margin. The live ranking reflects current franchise strength; switch to historical franchises or the graph to explore the longer record.
Ratings start at 1,500 and update after every rated result using a versioned, published model. Read the basketball ELO formula and assumptions.
Rankings by season
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