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1975–76 NBA ELO rankings

NBA team ratings for the 1975–76 season, reconstructed through the latest rated game available and including every franchise active in the selected period.

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Rankings as of Jul 31, 1976 Using the latest rated game available before that date: Jun 6, 1976.

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Showing the latest 120 of 788 matching completed games, newest first. ELO is shown as pre-rating → post-rating (change).

Date Competition Match Score ELO pre → post
Jun 6, 1976 NBAUnited States · 1975-1976 Phoenix Suns vs Boston Celtics 80–87
H 1652 → 1635 -17
A 1667 → 1684 +17
Jun 4, 1976 NBAUnited States · 1975-1976 Boston Celtics vs Phoenix Suns 128–126
H 1660 → 1667 +7
A 1659 → 1652 -7
Jun 2, 1976 NBAUnited States · 1975-1976 Phoenix Suns vs Boston Celtics 109–107
H 1650 → 1659 +9
A 1669 → 1660 -9
May 30, 1976 NBAUnited States · 1975-1976 Phoenix Suns vs Boston Celtics 105–98
H 1638 → 1650 +13
A 1682 → 1669 -13
May 27, 1976 NBAUnited States · 1975-1976 Boston Celtics vs Phoenix Suns 105–90
H 1671 → 1682 +11
A 1649 → 1638 -11
May 23, 1976 NBAUnited States · 1975-1976 Boston Celtics vs Phoenix Suns 98–87
H 1659 → 1671 +12
A 1660 → 1649 -12
May 18, 1976 NBAUnited States · 1975-1976 Cleveland Cavaliers vs Boston Celtics 87–94
H 1626 → 1609 -17
A 1642 → 1659 +17
May 16, 1976 NBAUnited States · 1975-1976 Boston Celtics vs Cleveland Cavaliers 99–94
H 1632 → 1642 +10
A 1636 → 1626 -10
May 16, 1976 NBAUnited States · 1975-1976 Golden State Warriors vs Phoenix Suns 86–94
H 1678 → 1659 -19
A 1641 → 1660 +19
May 14, 1976 NBAUnited States · 1975-1976 Phoenix Suns vs Golden State Warriors 105–104
H 1630 → 1641 +11
A 1689 → 1678 -11
May 14, 1976 NBAUnited States · 1975-1976 Cleveland Cavaliers vs Boston Celtics 106–87
H 1623 → 1636 +13
A 1645 → 1632 -13
May 12, 1976 NBAUnited States · 1975-1976 Golden State Warriors vs Phoenix Suns 111–95
H 1678 → 1689 +11
A 1641 → 1630 -11
May 11, 1976 NBAUnited States · 1975-1976 Cleveland Cavaliers vs Boston Celtics 83–78
H 1610 → 1623 +12
A 1657 → 1645 -12
May 9, 1976 NBAUnited States · 1975-1976 Boston Celtics vs Cleveland Cavaliers 94–89
H 1649 → 1657 +8
A 1619 → 1610 -8
May 9, 1976 NBAUnited States · 1975-1976 Phoenix Suns vs Golden State Warriors 133–129
H 1628 → 1641 +13
A 1691 → 1678 -13
May 7, 1976 NBAUnited States · 1975-1976 Phoenix Suns vs Golden State Warriors 91–99
H 1644 → 1628 -16
A 1675 → 1691 +16
May 6, 1976 NBAUnited States · 1975-1976 Boston Celtics vs Cleveland Cavaliers 111–99
H 1637 → 1649 +11
A 1630 → 1619 -11
May 5, 1976 NBAUnited States · 1975-1976 Golden State Warriors vs Phoenix Suns 101–108
H 1696 → 1675 -21
A 1623 → 1644 +21
May 2, 1976 NBAUnited States · 1975-1976 Golden State Warriors vs Phoenix Suns 128–103
H 1686 → 1696 +10
A 1633 → 1623 -10
May 2, 1976 NBAUnited States · 1975-1976 Los Angeles Clippers vs Boston Celtics 100–104
H 1593 → 1578 -15
A 1622 → 1637 +15
Apr 30, 1976 NBAUnited States · 1975-1976 Boston Celtics vs Los Angeles Clippers 99–88
H 1611 → 1622 +11
A 1605 → 1593 -11
Apr 30, 1976 NBAUnited States · 1975-1976 Detroit Pistons vs Golden State Warriors 116–118
H 1572 → 1562 -10
A 1676 → 1686 +10
Apr 29, 1976 NBAUnited States · 1975-1976 Cleveland Cavaliers vs Washington Wizards 87–85
H 1624 → 1630 +7
A 1608 → 1601 -7
Apr 28, 1976 NBAUnited States · 1975-1976 Golden State Warriors vs Detroit Pistons 128–109
H 1667 → 1676 +9
A 1580 → 1572 -9
Apr 28, 1976 NBAUnited States · 1975-1976 Los Angeles Clippers vs Boston Celtics 124–122
H 1596 → 1605 +9
A 1620 → 1611 -9
Apr 27, 1976 NBAUnited States · 1975-1976 Phoenix Suns vs Oklahoma City Thunder 123–112
H 1623 → 1633 +10
A 1586 → 1576 -10
Apr 26, 1976 NBAUnited States · 1975-1976 Washington Wizards vs Cleveland Cavaliers 102–98
H 1596 → 1608 +12
A 1635 → 1624 -12
Apr 26, 1976 NBAUnited States · 1975-1976 Detroit Pistons vs Golden State Warriors 106–102
H 1565 → 1580 +16
A 1683 → 1667 -16
Apr 25, 1976 NBAUnited States · 1975-1976 Oklahoma City Thunder vs Phoenix Suns 114–108
H 1573 → 1586 +14
A 1637 → 1623 -14
Apr 25, 1976 NBAUnited States · 1975-1976 Los Angeles Clippers vs Boston Celtics 98–93
H 1583 → 1596 +13
A 1632 → 1620 -13
Apr 24, 1976 NBAUnited States · 1975-1976 Detroit Pistons vs Golden State Warriors 96–113
H 1579 → 1565 -14
A 1668 → 1683 +14
Apr 23, 1976 NBAUnited States · 1975-1976 Boston Celtics vs Los Angeles Clippers 101–96
H 1624 → 1632 +8
A 1591 → 1583 -8
Apr 22, 1976 NBAUnited States · 1975-1976 Cleveland Cavaliers vs Washington Wizards 92–91
H 1630 → 1635 +6
A 1602 → 1596 -6
Apr 22, 1976 NBAUnited States · 1975-1976 Golden State Warriors vs Detroit Pistons 111–123
H 1691 → 1668 -23
A 1556 → 1579 +23
Apr 21, 1976 NBAUnited States · 1975-1976 Boston Celtics vs Los Angeles Clippers 107–98
H 1613 → 1624 +11
A 1602 → 1591 -11
Apr 21, 1976 NBAUnited States · 1975-1976 Washington Wizards vs Cleveland Cavaliers 109–98
H 1588 → 1602 +14
A 1644 → 1630 -14
Apr 20, 1976 NBAUnited States · 1975-1976 Golden State Warriors vs Detroit Pistons 127–103
H 1684 → 1691 +8
A 1564 → 1556 -8
Apr 20, 1976 NBAUnited States · 1975-1976 Phoenix Suns vs Oklahoma City Thunder 130–114
H 1627 → 1637 +10
A 1583 → 1573 -10
Apr 18, 1976 NBAUnited States · 1975-1976 Phoenix Suns vs Oklahoma City Thunder 103–91
H 1616 → 1627 +11
A 1594 → 1583 -11
Apr 18, 1976 NBAUnited States · 1975-1976 Philadelphia 76ers vs Los Angeles Clippers 123–124
H 1563 → 1549 -14
A 1588 → 1602 +14
Apr 18, 1976 NBAUnited States · 1975-1976 Milwaukee Bucks vs Detroit Pistons 104–107
H 1554 → 1537 -17
A 1547 → 1564 +17
Apr 17, 1976 NBAUnited States · 1975-1976 Cleveland Cavaliers vs Washington Wizards 88–76
H 1634 → 1644 +10
A 1598 → 1588 -10
Apr 16, 1976 NBAUnited States · 1975-1976 Los Angeles Clippers vs Philadelphia 76ers 106–131
H 1609 → 1588 -21
A 1542 → 1563 +21
Apr 15, 1976 NBAUnited States · 1975-1976 Washington Wizards vs Cleveland Cavaliers 79–80
H 1613 → 1598 -15
A 1618 → 1634 +15
Apr 15, 1976 NBAUnited States · 1975-1976 Oklahoma City Thunder vs Phoenix Suns 111–116
H 1612 → 1594 -18
A 1598 → 1616 +18
Apr 15, 1976 NBAUnited States · 1975-1976 Detroit Pistons vs Milwaukee Bucks 126–123
H 1536 → 1547 +10
A 1565 → 1554 -10
Apr 15, 1976 NBAUnited States · 1975-1976 Philadelphia 76ers vs Los Angeles Clippers 89–95
H 1558 → 1542 -16
A 1593 → 1609 +16
Apr 13, 1976 NBAUnited States · 1975-1976 Milwaukee Bucks vs Detroit Pistons 110–107
H 1557 → 1565 +8
A 1544 → 1536 -8
Apr 13, 1976 NBAUnited States · 1975-1976 Cleveland Cavaliers vs Washington Wizards 95–100
H 1638 → 1618 -19
A 1594 → 1613 +19
Apr 13, 1976 NBAUnited States · 1975-1976 Oklahoma City Thunder vs Phoenix Suns 102–99
H 1603 → 1612 +9
A 1607 → 1598 -9
Apr 11, 1976 NBAUnited States · 1975-1976 Utah Jazz vs Detroit Pistons 112–105
H 1543 → 1554 +11
A 1555 → 1544 -11
Apr 11, 1976 NBAUnited States · 1975-1976 Atlanta Hawks vs Houston Rockets 111–122
H 1396 → 1384 -11
A 1545 → 1556 +11
Apr 11, 1976 NBAUnited States · 1975-1976 Washington Wizards vs Boston Celtics 99–103
H 1611 → 1594 -18
A 1596 → 1613 +18
Apr 11, 1976 NBAUnited States · 1975-1976 Los Angeles Clippers vs Sacramento Kings 99–98
H 1589 → 1593 +4
A 1503 → 1499 -4
Apr 11, 1976 NBAUnited States · 1975-1976 Oklahoma City Thunder vs Portland Trail Blazers 132–131
H 1597 → 1603 +6
A 1560 → 1554 -6
Apr 11, 1976 NBAUnited States · 1975-1976 Milwaukee Bucks vs Chicago Bulls 77–111
H 1581 → 1557 -24
A 1402 → 1426 +24
Apr 11, 1976 NBAUnited States · 1975-1976 New York Knicks vs Cleveland Cavaliers 103–78
H 1537 → 1554 +17
A 1655 → 1638 -17
Apr 10, 1976 NBAUnited States · 1975-1976 Phoenix Suns vs Oklahoma City Thunder 121–95
H 1595 → 1607 +13
A 1610 → 1597 -13
Apr 10, 1976 NBAUnited States · 1975-1976 Houston Rockets vs Detroit Pistons 110–99
H 1532 → 1545 +13
A 1569 → 1555 -13
Apr 10, 1976 NBAUnited States · 1975-1976 Atlanta Hawks vs Philadelphia 76ers 123–109
H 1375 → 1396 +20
A 1578 → 1558 -20
Apr 10, 1976 NBAUnited States · 1975-1976 Cleveland Cavaliers vs New York Knicks 99–94
H 1650 → 1655 +4
A 1541 → 1537 -4
Apr 9, 1976 NBAUnited States · 1975-1976 Portland Trail Blazers vs Chicago Bulls 100–88
H 1554 → 1560 +6
A 1408 → 1402 -6
Apr 9, 1976 NBAUnited States · 1975-1976 Utah Jazz vs Houston Rockets 99–88
H 1531 → 1543 +12
A 1544 → 1532 -12
Apr 9, 1976 NBAUnited States · 1975-1976 Boston Celtics vs Milwaukee Bucks 100–106
H 1616 → 1596 -20
A 1561 → 1581 +20
Apr 9, 1976 NBAUnited States · 1975-1976 Philadelphia 76ers vs Sacramento Kings 112–108
H 1573 → 1578 +6
A 1509 → 1503 -6
Apr 9, 1976 NBAUnited States · 1975-1976 Detroit Pistons vs Atlanta Hawks 116–108
H 1565 → 1569 +3
A 1378 → 1375 -3
Apr 9, 1976 NBAUnited States · 1975-1976 Oklahoma City Thunder vs Golden State Warriors 119–103
H 1593 → 1610 +17
A 1701 → 1684 -17
Apr 8, 1976 NBAUnited States · 1975-1976 Sacramento Kings vs Boston Celtics 131–104
H 1491 → 1509 +18
A 1634 → 1616 -18
Apr 8, 1976 NBAUnited States · 1975-1976 New York Knicks vs Los Angeles Clippers 98–105
H 1558 → 1541 -17
A 1572 → 1589 +17
Apr 8, 1976 NBAUnited States · 1975-1976 Phoenix Suns vs Los Angeles Lakers 113–98
H 1584 → 1595 +11
A 1550 → 1539 -11
Apr 8, 1976 NBAUnited States · 1975-1976 Golden State Warriors vs Portland Trail Blazers 121–106
H 1694 → 1701 +7
A 1561 → 1554 -7
Apr 8, 1976 NBAUnited States · 1975-1976 Cleveland Cavaliers vs Utah Jazz 111–97
H 1642 → 1650 +8
A 1538 → 1531 -8
Apr 7, 1976 NBAUnited States · 1975-1976 Oklahoma City Thunder vs Chicago Bulls 115–114
H 1590 → 1593 +3
A 1410 → 1408 -3
Apr 7, 1976 NBAUnited States · 1975-1976 Philadelphia 76ers vs Utah Jazz 102–99
H 1565 → 1573 +7
A 1546 → 1538 -7
Apr 7, 1976 NBAUnited States · 1975-1976 Houston Rockets vs Washington Wizards 105–115
H 1561 → 1544 -17
A 1595 → 1611 +17
Apr 7, 1976 NBAUnited States · 1975-1976 Detroit Pistons vs Milwaukee Bucks 106–96
H 1553 → 1565 +12
A 1574 → 1561 -12
Apr 6, 1976 NBAUnited States · 1975-1976 Boston Celtics vs Cleveland Cavaliers 92–101
H 1653 → 1634 -19
A 1623 → 1642 +19
Apr 6, 1976 NBAUnited States · 1975-1976 Los Angeles Clippers vs New York Knicks 102–106
H 1591 → 1572 -19
A 1539 → 1558 +19
Apr 6, 1976 NBAUnited States · 1975-1976 Golden State Warriors vs Phoenix Suns 111–106
H 1689 → 1694 +5
A 1589 → 1584 -5
Apr 6, 1976 NBAUnited States · 1975-1976 Portland Trail Blazers vs Los Angeles Lakers 106–104
H 1553 → 1561 +8
A 1558 → 1550 -8
Apr 5, 1976 NBAUnited States · 1975-1976 Atlanta Hawks vs Washington Wizards 105–133
H 1388 → 1378 -10
A 1585 → 1595 +10
Apr 5, 1976 NBAUnited States · 1975-1976 Philadelphia 76ers vs Houston Rockets 130–129
H 1558 → 1565 +7
A 1568 → 1561 -7
Apr 5, 1976 NBAUnited States · 1975-1976 Chicago Bulls vs Milwaukee Bucks 97–102
H 1420 → 1410 -10
A 1564 → 1574 +10
Apr 4, 1976 NBAUnited States · 1975-1976 Boston Celtics vs Los Angeles Clippers 114–117
H 1674 → 1653 -21
A 1570 → 1591 +21
Apr 4, 1976 NBAUnited States · 1975-1976 Detroit Pistons vs Philadelphia 76ers 101–97
H 1542 → 1553 +11
A 1569 → 1558 -11
Apr 4, 1976 NBAUnited States · 1975-1976 Los Angeles Lakers vs Golden State Warriors 118–111
H 1539 → 1558 +19
A 1708 → 1689 -19
Apr 4, 1976 NBAUnited States · 1975-1976 New York Knicks vs Sacramento Kings 115–95
H 1528 → 1539 +11
A 1502 → 1491 -11
Apr 4, 1976 NBAUnited States · 1975-1976 Cleveland Cavaliers vs Atlanta Hawks 120–92
H 1619 → 1623 +5
A 1393 → 1388 -5
Apr 4, 1976 NBAUnited States · 1975-1976 Washington Wizards vs Utah Jazz 125–129
H 1606 → 1585 -21
A 1525 → 1546 +21
Apr 4, 1976 NBAUnited States · 1975-1976 Oklahoma City Thunder vs Phoenix Suns 117–89
H 1577 → 1590 +13
A 1602 → 1589 -13
Apr 3, 1976 NBAUnited States · 1975-1976 Golden State Warriors vs Oklahoma City Thunder 130–115
H 1701 → 1708 +7
A 1585 → 1577 -7
Apr 3, 1976 NBAUnited States · 1975-1976 Portland Trail Blazers vs Phoenix Suns 112–97
H 1538 → 1553 +15
A 1617 → 1602 -15
Apr 3, 1976 NBAUnited States · 1975-1976 Chicago Bulls vs Detroit Pistons 97–93
H 1402 → 1420 +18
A 1560 → 1542 -18
Apr 3, 1976 NBAUnited States · 1975-1976 Atlanta Hawks vs Milwaukee Bucks 106–115
H 1403 → 1393 -11
A 1553 → 1564 +11
Apr 3, 1976 NBAUnited States · 1975-1976 Sacramento Kings vs Cleveland Cavaliers 104–101
H 1485 → 1502 +17
A 1636 → 1619 -17
Apr 2, 1976 NBAUnited States · 1975-1976 Chicago Bulls vs New York Knicks 95–110
H 1416 → 1402 -14
A 1514 → 1528 +14
Apr 2, 1976 NBAUnited States · 1975-1976 Los Angeles Lakers vs Oklahoma City Thunder 113–105
H 1524 → 1539 +15
A 1600 → 1585 -15
Apr 2, 1976 NBAUnited States · 1975-1976 Boston Celtics vs Houston Rockets 119–115
H 1670 → 1674 +5
A 1572 → 1568 -5
Apr 2, 1976 NBAUnited States · 1975-1976 Phoenix Suns vs Portland Trail Blazers 106–103
H 1612 → 1617 +5
A 1543 → 1538 -5
Apr 2, 1976 NBAUnited States · 1975-1976 Los Angeles Clippers vs Atlanta Hawks 101–93
H 1565 → 1570 +4
A 1408 → 1403 -4
Apr 2, 1976 NBAUnited States · 1975-1976 Detroit Pistons vs Utah Jazz 116–102
H 1548 → 1560 +12
A 1537 → 1525 -12
Apr 2, 1976 NBAUnited States · 1975-1976 Milwaukee Bucks vs Sacramento Kings 120–107
H 1543 → 1553 +10
A 1494 → 1485 -10
Apr 2, 1976 NBAUnited States · 1975-1976 Philadelphia 76ers vs Washington Wizards 96–94
H 1558 → 1569 +12
A 1617 → 1606 -12
Apr 1, 1976 NBAUnited States · 1975-1976 Cleveland Cavaliers vs Boston Celtics 88–95
H 1653 → 1636 -18
A 1652 → 1670 +18
Mar 31, 1976 NBAUnited States · 1975-1976 Philadelphia 76ers vs Los Angeles Clippers 107–103
H 1547 → 1558 +11
A 1577 → 1565 -11
Mar 31, 1976 NBAUnited States · 1975-1976 Washington Wizards vs Golden State Warriors 88–95
H 1632 → 1617 -15
A 1686 → 1701 +15
Mar 31, 1976 NBAUnited States · 1975-1976 Oklahoma City Thunder vs Los Angeles Lakers 120–109
H 1590 → 1600 +9
A 1533 → 1524 -9
Mar 31, 1976 NBAUnited States · 1975-1976 Detroit Pistons vs Chicago Bulls 102–96
H 1544 → 1548 +4
A 1421 → 1416 -4
Mar 31, 1976 NBAUnited States · 1975-1976 Boston Celtics vs Phoenix Suns 122–102
H 1641 → 1652 +11
A 1623 → 1612 -11
Mar 31, 1976 NBAUnited States · 1975-1976 Utah Jazz vs Cleveland Cavaliers 101–110
H 1550 → 1537 -14
A 1640 → 1653 +14
Mar 30, 1976 NBAUnited States · 1975-1976 Chicago Bulls vs Golden State Warriors 84–94
H 1427 → 1421 -7
A 1679 → 1686 +7
Mar 30, 1976 NBAUnited States · 1975-1976 New York Knicks vs Phoenix Suns 97–113
H 1528 → 1514 -15
A 1609 → 1623 +15
Mar 30, 1976 NBAUnited States · 1975-1976 Milwaukee Bucks vs Atlanta Hawks 130–126
H 1539 → 1543 +4
A 1411 → 1408 -4
Mar 30, 1976 NBAUnited States · 1975-1976 Cleveland Cavaliers vs Houston Rockets 95–86
H 1631 → 1640 +9
A 1581 → 1572 -9
Mar 30, 1976 NBAUnited States · 1975-1976 Los Angeles Clippers vs Boston Celtics 93–83
H 1560 → 1577 +16
A 1657 → 1641 -16
Mar 30, 1976 NBAUnited States · 1975-1976 Portland Trail Blazers vs Sacramento Kings 114–113
H 1537 → 1543 +6
A 1500 → 1494 -6
Mar 28, 1976 NBAUnited States · 1975-1976 Washington Wizards vs Los Angeles Clippers 113–90
H 1622 → 1632 +10
A 1570 → 1560 -10
Mar 28, 1976 NBAUnited States · 1975-1976 Golden State Warriors vs Sacramento Kings 134–117
H 1673 → 1679 +6
A 1506 → 1500 -6
Mar 28, 1976 NBAUnited States · 1975-1976 Oklahoma City Thunder vs Atlanta Hawks 127–112
H 1585 → 1590 +6
A 1417 → 1411 -6
Mar 28, 1976 NBAUnited States · 1975-1976 Milwaukee Bucks vs Portland Trail Blazers 115–100
H 1526 → 1539 +13
A 1550 → 1537 -13

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.

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