1991–92 NBA ELO rankings
NBA team ratings for the 1991–92 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 1-27 of 27 filtered teams.
| Rank | Global rank | Team | ELO | Games | Peak ELO | Last games oldest → newest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | #1 | 1795 | 2287 | |||
| #2 | #2 | 1723 | 1932 | |||
| #3 | #3 | 1697 | 1858 | |||
| #4 | #4 | 1697 | 4012 | |||
| #5 | #5 | 1684 | 1550 | |||
| #6 | #6 | 1655 | 2096 | |||
| #7 | #7 | 1647 | 3786 | |||
| #8 | #8 | 1641 | 3765 | |||
| #9 | #9 | 1632 | 2175 | |||
| #10 | #10 | 1603 | 1831 | |||
| #11 | #11 | 1592 | 3666 | |||
| #12 | #13 | 1566 | 1339 | |||
| #13 | #15 | 1555 | 1329 | |||
| #14 | #17 | 1533 | 3940 | |||
| #15 | #18 | 1522 | 1392 | |||
| #16 | #19 | 1512 | 2159 | |||
| #17 | #21 | 1495 | 3608 | |||
| #18 | #22 | 1487 | 331 | |||
| #19 | #23 | 1483 | 3564 | |||
| #20 | #25 | 1460 | 3713 | |||
| #21 | #26 | 1448 | 328 | |||
| #22 | #31 | 1399 | 2137 | |||
| #23 | #35 | 1372 | 246 | |||
| #24 | #36 | 1364 | 2694 | |||
| #25 | #37 | 1355 | 1032 | |||
| #26 | #39 | 1330 | 246 | |||
| #27 | #41 | 1310 | 1395 |
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.
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