1999–00 NBA ELO rankings
NBA team ratings for the 1999–00 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 1-29 of 29 filtered teams.
| Rank | Global rank | Team | ELO | Games | Peak ELO | Last games oldest → newest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | #1 | 1757 | 4636 | |||
| #2 | #2 | 1700 | 2047 | |||
| #3 | #3 | 1692 | 2609 | |||
| #4 | #4 | 1659 | 2789 | |||
| #5 | #5 | 1644 | 4355 | |||
| #6 | #6 | 1638 | 4525 | |||
| #7 | #7 | 1637 | 2085 | |||
| #8 | #8 | 1631 | 1000 | |||
| #9 | #9 | 1621 | 981 | |||
| #10 | #10 | 1611 | 1656 | |||
| #11 | #11 | 1604 | 2279 | |||
| #12 | #12 | 1603 | 886 | |||
| #13 | #14 | 1574 | 2769 | |||
| #14 | #15 | 1561 | 4202 | |||
| #15 | #17 | 1550 | 915 | |||
| #16 | #18 | 1538 | 2875 | |||
| #17 | #20 | 1536 | 4306 | |||
| #18 | #21 | 1519 | 2873 | |||
| #19 | #22 | 1519 | 381 | |||
| #20 | #23 | 1502 | 4644 | |||
| #21 | #26 | 1474 | 2034 | |||
| #22 | #27 | 1459 | 3321 | |||
| #23 | #28 | 1452 | 2505 | |||
| #24 | #31 | 1422 | 1975 | |||
| #25 | #35 | 1381 | 4282 | |||
| #26 | #38 | 1371 | 378 | |||
| #27 | #40 | 1330 | 4392 | |||
| #28 | #41 | 1321 | 3008 | |||
| #29 | #44 | 1250 | 2463 |
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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