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2004–05 NBA ELO rankings

NBA team ratings for the 2004–05 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, 2005 Using the latest rated game available before that date: Jun 23, 2005.

Recent results

Showing the latest 120 of 1314 matching completed games, newest first. ELO is shown as pre-rating → post-rating (change).

Date Competition Match Score ELO pre → post
Jun 23, 2005 NBAUnited States · 2004-2005 San Antonio Spurs vs Detroit Pistons 81–74
H 1737 → 1747 +11
A 1737 → 1726 -11
Jun 21, 2005 NBAUnited States · 2004-2005 San Antonio Spurs vs Detroit Pistons 86–95
H 1756 → 1737 -20
A 1717 → 1737 +20
Jun 19, 2005 NBAUnited States · 2004-2005 Detroit Pistons vs San Antonio Spurs 95–96
H 1732 → 1717 -15
A 1741 → 1756 +15
Jun 16, 2005 NBAUnited States · 2004-2005 Detroit Pistons vs San Antonio Spurs 102–71
H 1719 → 1732 +14
A 1755 → 1741 -14
Jun 14, 2005 NBAUnited States · 2004-2005 Detroit Pistons vs San Antonio Spurs 96–79
H 1704 → 1719 +15
A 1769 → 1755 -15
Jun 12, 2005 NBAUnited States · 2004-2005 San Antonio Spurs vs Detroit Pistons 97–76
H 1759 → 1769 +10
A 1714 → 1704 -10
Jun 9, 2005 NBAUnited States · 2004-2005 San Antonio Spurs vs Detroit Pistons 84–69
H 1748 → 1759 +11
A 1725 → 1714 -11
Jun 6, 2005 NBAUnited States · 2004-2005 Miami Heat vs Detroit Pistons 82–88
H 1721 → 1703 -18
A 1707 → 1725 +18
Jun 4, 2005 NBAUnited States · 2004-2005 Detroit Pistons vs Miami Heat 91–66
H 1693 → 1707 +14
A 1735 → 1721 -14
Jun 2, 2005 NBAUnited States · 2004-2005 Miami Heat vs Detroit Pistons 88–76
H 1724 → 1735 +11
A 1704 → 1693 -11
Jun 1, 2005 NBAUnited States · 2004-2005 Phoenix Suns vs San Antonio Spurs 95–101
H 1731 → 1714 -17
A 1731 → 1748 +17
May 31, 2005 NBAUnited States · 2004-2005 Detroit Pistons vs Miami Heat 106–96
H 1690 → 1704 +14
A 1738 → 1724 -14
May 30, 2005 NBAUnited States · 2004-2005 San Antonio Spurs vs Phoenix Suns 106–111
H 1750 → 1731 -19
A 1712 → 1731 +19
May 29, 2005 NBAUnited States · 2004-2005 Detroit Pistons vs Miami Heat 104–113
H 1708 → 1690 -17
A 1721 → 1738 +17
May 28, 2005 NBAUnited States · 2004-2005 San Antonio Spurs vs Phoenix Suns 102–92
H 1739 → 1750 +11
A 1723 → 1712 -11
May 25, 2005 NBAUnited States · 2004-2005 Miami Heat vs Detroit Pistons 92–86
H 1710 → 1721 +11
A 1719 → 1708 -11
May 24, 2005 NBAUnited States · 2004-2005 Phoenix Suns vs San Antonio Spurs 108–111
H 1740 → 1723 -17
A 1722 → 1739 +17
May 23, 2005 NBAUnited States · 2004-2005 Miami Heat vs Detroit Pistons 81–90
H 1729 → 1710 -19
A 1700 → 1719 +19
May 22, 2005 NBAUnited States · 2004-2005 Phoenix Suns vs San Antonio Spurs 114–121
H 1761 → 1740 -20
A 1701 → 1722 +20
May 20, 2005 NBAUnited States · 2004-2005 Dallas Mavericks vs Phoenix Suns 126–130
H 1716 → 1701 -15
A 1745 → 1761 +15
May 19, 2005 NBAUnited States · 2004-2005 Oklahoma City Thunder vs San Antonio Spurs 96–98
H 1609 → 1597 -12
A 1690 → 1701 +12
May 19, 2005 NBAUnited States · 2004-2005 Indiana Pacers vs Detroit Pistons 79–88
H 1597 → 1583 -14
A 1686 → 1700 +14
May 18, 2005 NBAUnited States · 2004-2005 Phoenix Suns vs Dallas Mavericks 114–108
H 1735 → 1745 +10
A 1726 → 1716 -10
May 17, 2005 NBAUnited States · 2004-2005 San Antonio Spurs vs Oklahoma City Thunder 103–90
H 1680 → 1690 +9
A 1618 → 1609 -9
May 17, 2005 NBAUnited States · 2004-2005 Detroit Pistons vs Indiana Pacers 86–67
H 1677 → 1686 +9
A 1606 → 1597 -9
May 15, 2005 NBAUnited States · 2004-2005 Indiana Pacers vs Detroit Pistons 76–89
H 1623 → 1606 -16
A 1660 → 1677 +16
May 15, 2005 NBAUnited States · 2004-2005 Oklahoma City Thunder vs San Antonio Spurs 101–89
H 1602 → 1618 +16
A 1697 → 1680 -16
May 15, 2005 NBAUnited States · 2004-2005 Dallas Mavericks vs Phoenix Suns 119–109
H 1713 → 1726 +13
A 1749 → 1735 -13
May 14, 2005 NBAUnited States · 2004-2005 Washington Wizards vs Miami Heat 95–99
H 1538 → 1531 -7
A 1722 → 1729 +7
May 13, 2005 NBAUnited States · 2004-2005 Dallas Mavericks vs Phoenix Suns 102–119
H 1731 → 1713 -18
A 1731 → 1749 +18
May 13, 2005 NBAUnited States · 2004-2005 Indiana Pacers vs Detroit Pistons 79–74
H 1609 → 1623 +13
A 1674 → 1660 -13
May 12, 2005 NBAUnited States · 2004-2005 Oklahoma City Thunder vs San Antonio Spurs 92–91
H 1587 → 1602 +15
A 1711 → 1697 -15
May 12, 2005 NBAUnited States · 2004-2005 Washington Wizards vs Miami Heat 95–102
H 1547 → 1538 -10
A 1713 → 1722 +10
May 11, 2005 NBAUnited States · 2004-2005 Detroit Pistons vs Indiana Pacers 83–92
H 1696 → 1674 -22
A 1587 → 1609 +22
May 11, 2005 NBAUnited States · 2004-2005 Phoenix Suns vs Dallas Mavericks 106–108
H 1748 → 1731 -18
A 1713 → 1731 +18
May 10, 2005 NBAUnited States · 2004-2005 San Antonio Spurs vs Oklahoma City Thunder 108–91
H 1703 → 1711 +8
A 1595 → 1587 -8
May 10, 2005 NBAUnited States · 2004-2005 Miami Heat vs Washington Wizards 108–102
H 1709 → 1713 +3
A 1551 → 1547 -3
May 9, 2005 NBAUnited States · 2004-2005 Phoenix Suns vs Dallas Mavericks 127–102
H 1737 → 1748 +12
A 1724 → 1713 -12
May 9, 2005 NBAUnited States · 2004-2005 Detroit Pistons vs Indiana Pacers 96–81
H 1687 → 1696 +8
A 1596 → 1587 -8
May 8, 2005 NBAUnited States · 2004-2005 Miami Heat vs Washington Wizards 105–86
H 1703 → 1709 +7
A 1557 → 1551 -7
May 8, 2005 NBAUnited States · 2004-2005 San Antonio Spurs vs Oklahoma City Thunder 103–81
H 1695 → 1703 +8
A 1603 → 1595 -8
May 7, 2005 NBAUnited States · 2004-2005 Boston Celtics vs Indiana Pacers 70–97
H 1573 → 1555 -18
A 1578 → 1596 +18
May 7, 2005 NBAUnited States · 2004-2005 Dallas Mavericks vs Houston Rockets 116–76
H 1713 → 1724 +12
A 1703 → 1692 -12
May 6, 2005 NBAUnited States · 2004-2005 Washington Wizards vs Chicago Bulls 94–91
H 1548 → 1557 +10
A 1564 → 1554 -10
May 5, 2005 NBAUnited States · 2004-2005 Houston Rockets vs Dallas Mavericks 101–83
H 1690 → 1703 +14
A 1726 → 1713 -14
May 5, 2005 NBAUnited States · 2004-2005 Indiana Pacers vs Boston Celtics 89–92
H 1596 → 1578 -19
A 1554 → 1573 +19
May 4, 2005 NBAUnited States · 2004-2005 Chicago Bulls vs Washington Wizards 110–112
H 1583 → 1564 -19
A 1529 → 1548 +19
May 4, 2005 NBAUnited States · 2004-2005 San Antonio Spurs vs Denver Nuggets 99–89
H 1685 → 1695 +10
A 1654 → 1644 -10
May 3, 2005 NBAUnited States · 2004-2005 Boston Celtics vs Indiana Pacers 85–90
H 1571 → 1554 -17
A 1580 → 1596 +17
May 3, 2005 NBAUnited States · 2004-2005 Detroit Pistons vs Philadelphia 76ers 88–78
H 1681 → 1687 +7
A 1563 → 1556 -7
May 3, 2005 NBAUnited States · 2004-2005 Oklahoma City Thunder vs Sacramento Kings 122–118
H 1596 → 1603 +8
A 1567 → 1559 -8
May 2, 2005 NBAUnited States · 2004-2005 Washington Wizards vs Chicago Bulls 106–99
H 1514 → 1529 +15
A 1597 → 1583 -15
May 2, 2005 NBAUnited States · 2004-2005 Dallas Mavericks vs Houston Rockets 103–100
H 1719 → 1726 +7
A 1697 → 1690 -7
May 2, 2005 NBAUnited States · 2004-2005 Denver Nuggets vs San Antonio Spurs 115–126
H 1673 → 1654 -18
A 1667 → 1685 +18
May 1, 2005 NBAUnited States · 2004-2005 Memphis Grizzlies vs Phoenix Suns 115–123
H 1554 → 1545 -9
A 1727 → 1737 +9
May 1, 2005 NBAUnited States · 2004-2005 Philadelphia 76ers vs Detroit Pistons 92–97
H 1575 → 1563 -12
A 1668 → 1681 +12
May 1, 2005 NBAUnited States · 2004-2005 Sacramento Kings vs Oklahoma City Thunder 102–115
H 1585 → 1567 -18
A 1577 → 1596 +18
May 1, 2005 NBAUnited States · 2004-2005 Brooklyn Nets vs Miami Heat 97–110
H 1589 → 1575 -14
A 1689 → 1703 +14
Apr 30, 2005 NBAUnited States · 2004-2005 Denver Nuggets vs San Antonio Spurs 78–86
H 1692 → 1673 -20
A 1647 → 1667 +20
Apr 30, 2005 NBAUnited States · 2004-2005 Indiana Pacers vs Boston Celtics 79–110
H 1600 → 1580 -20
A 1551 → 1571 +20
Apr 30, 2005 NBAUnited States · 2004-2005 Houston Rockets vs Dallas Mavericks 93–97
H 1714 → 1697 -17
A 1702 → 1719 +17
Apr 30, 2005 NBAUnited States · 2004-2005 Washington Wizards vs Chicago Bulls 117–99
H 1497 → 1514 +17
A 1614 → 1597 -17
Apr 29, 2005 NBAUnited States · 2004-2005 Sacramento Kings vs Oklahoma City Thunder 116–104
H 1573 → 1585 +13
A 1590 → 1577 -13
Apr 29, 2005 NBAUnited States · 2004-2005 Philadelphia 76ers vs Detroit Pistons 115–104
H 1558 → 1575 +17
A 1686 → 1668 -17
Apr 29, 2005 NBAUnited States · 2004-2005 Memphis Grizzlies vs Phoenix Suns 90–110
H 1566 → 1554 -12
A 1716 → 1727 +12
Apr 28, 2005 NBAUnited States · 2004-2005 Houston Rockets vs Dallas Mavericks 102–106
H 1734 → 1714 -19
A 1683 → 1702 +19
Apr 28, 2005 NBAUnited States · 2004-2005 Indiana Pacers vs Boston Celtics 99–76
H 1589 → 1600 +11
A 1562 → 1551 -11
Apr 28, 2005 NBAUnited States · 2004-2005 Brooklyn Nets vs Miami Heat 105–108
H 1602 → 1589 -13
A 1676 → 1689 +13
Apr 27, 2005 NBAUnited States · 2004-2005 San Antonio Spurs vs Denver Nuggets 104–76
H 1631 → 1647 +15
A 1708 → 1692 -15
Apr 27, 2005 NBAUnited States · 2004-2005 Phoenix Suns vs Memphis Grizzlies 108–103
H 1712 → 1716 +4
A 1569 → 1566 -4
Apr 27, 2005 NBAUnited States · 2004-2005 Chicago Bulls vs Washington Wizards 113–103
H 1607 → 1614 +7
A 1504 → 1497 -7
Apr 26, 2005 NBAUnited States · 2004-2005 Miami Heat vs Brooklyn Nets 104–87
H 1666 → 1676 +10
A 1611 → 1602 -10
Apr 26, 2005 NBAUnited States · 2004-2005 Oklahoma City Thunder vs Sacramento Kings 105–93
H 1578 → 1590 +12
A 1585 → 1573 -12
Apr 26, 2005 NBAUnited States · 2004-2005 Detroit Pistons vs Philadelphia 76ers 99–84
H 1678 → 1686 +8
A 1565 → 1558 -8
Apr 25, 2005 NBAUnited States · 2004-2005 Dallas Mavericks vs Houston Rockets 111–113
H 1697 → 1683 -15
A 1719 → 1734 +15
Apr 25, 2005 NBAUnited States · 2004-2005 Boston Celtics vs Indiana Pacers 79–82
H 1579 → 1562 -17
A 1572 → 1589 +17
Apr 24, 2005 NBAUnited States · 2004-2005 San Antonio Spurs vs Denver Nuggets 87–93
H 1647 → 1631 -15
A 1693 → 1708 +15
Apr 24, 2005 NBAUnited States · 2004-2005 Phoenix Suns vs Memphis Grizzlies 114–103
H 1706 → 1712 +6
A 1576 → 1569 -6
Apr 24, 2005 NBAUnited States · 2004-2005 Chicago Bulls vs Washington Wizards 103–94
H 1600 → 1607 +7
A 1511 → 1504 -7
Apr 24, 2005 NBAUnited States · 2004-2005 Miami Heat vs Brooklyn Nets 116–98
H 1656 → 1666 +11
A 1622 → 1611 -11
Apr 23, 2005 NBAUnited States · 2004-2005 Boston Celtics vs Indiana Pacers 102–82
H 1566 → 1579 +13
A 1585 → 1572 -13
Apr 23, 2005 NBAUnited States · 2004-2005 Detroit Pistons vs Philadelphia 76ers 106–85
H 1670 → 1678 +8
A 1574 → 1565 -8
Apr 23, 2005 NBAUnited States · 2004-2005 Oklahoma City Thunder vs Sacramento Kings 87–82
H 1566 → 1578 +12
A 1597 → 1585 -12
Apr 23, 2005 NBAUnited States · 2004-2005 Dallas Mavericks vs Houston Rockets 86–98
H 1716 → 1697 -19
A 1700 → 1719 +19
Apr 20, 2005 NBAUnited States · 2004-2005 Philadelphia 76ers vs Atlanta Hawks 110–86
H 1571 → 1574 +3
A 1264 → 1261 -3
Apr 20, 2005 NBAUnited States · 2004-2005 New York Knicks vs Washington Wizards 113–105
H 1434 → 1450 +16
A 1527 → 1511 -16
Apr 20, 2005 NBAUnited States · 2004-2005 Minnesota Timberwolves vs San Antonio Spurs 95–73
H 1578 → 1594 +16
A 1662 → 1647 -16
Apr 20, 2005 NBAUnited States · 2004-2005 Charlotte Hornets vs Detroit Pistons 97–86
H 1335 → 1360 +25
A 1695 → 1670 -25
Apr 20, 2005 NBAUnited States · 2004-2005 Boston Celtics vs Brooklyn Nets 93–102
H 1583 → 1566 -17
A 1605 → 1622 +17
Apr 20, 2005 NBAUnited States · 2004-2005 Sacramento Kings vs Phoenix Suns 132–107
H 1578 → 1597 +18
A 1724 → 1706 -18
Apr 20, 2005 NBAUnited States · 2004-2005 New Orleans Pelicans vs Los Angeles Clippers 75–86
H 1372 → 1360 -12
A 1494 → 1506 +12
Apr 20, 2005 NBAUnited States · 2004-2005 Golden State Warriors vs Utah Jazz 106–89
H 1583 → 1589 +6
A 1413 → 1407 -6
Apr 20, 2005 NBAUnited States · 2004-2005 Portland Trail Blazers vs Los Angeles Lakers 106–103
H 1378 → 1389 +11
A 1422 → 1410 -11
Apr 20, 2005 NBAUnited States · 2004-2005 Memphis Grizzlies vs Dallas Mavericks 88–108
H 1589 → 1576 -13
A 1703 → 1716 +13
Apr 20, 2005 NBAUnited States · 2004-2005 Indiana Pacers vs Chicago Bulls 85–83
H 1575 → 1585 +10
A 1610 → 1600 -10
Apr 20, 2005 NBAUnited States · 2004-2005 Orlando Magic vs Miami Heat 93–98
H 1414 → 1409 -5
A 1651 → 1656 +5
Apr 20, 2005 NBAUnited States · 2004-2005 Toronto Raptors vs Cleveland Cavaliers 95–104
H 1455 → 1439 -16
A 1491 → 1507 +16
Apr 20, 2005 NBAUnited States · 2004-2005 Houston Rockets vs Oklahoma City Thunder 106–78
H 1692 → 1700 +8
A 1574 → 1566 -8
Apr 19, 2005 NBAUnited States · 2004-2005 Chicago Bulls vs New York Knicks 92–91
H 1607 → 1610 +3
A 1437 → 1434 -3
Apr 19, 2005 NBAUnited States · 2004-2005 Atlanta Hawks vs Detroit Pistons 68–95
H 1267 → 1264 -3
A 1692 → 1695 +3
Apr 19, 2005 NBAUnited States · 2004-2005 Cleveland Cavaliers vs Boston Celtics 100–86
H 1474 → 1491 +17
A 1600 → 1583 -17
Apr 19, 2005 NBAUnited States · 2004-2005 Miami Heat vs Charlotte Hornets 99–80
H 1648 → 1651 +3
A 1338 → 1335 -3
Apr 19, 2005 NBAUnited States · 2004-2005 Milwaukee Bucks vs Toronto Raptors 109–127
H 1409 → 1392 -17
A 1438 → 1455 +17
Apr 19, 2005 NBAUnited States · 2004-2005 Brooklyn Nets vs Washington Wizards 109–101
H 1597 → 1605 +8
A 1535 → 1527 -8
Apr 19, 2005 NBAUnited States · 2004-2005 Denver Nuggets vs Portland Trail Blazers 119–115
H 1691 → 1693 +1
A 1379 → 1378 -1
Apr 19, 2005 NBAUnited States · 2004-2005 Dallas Mavericks vs Oklahoma City Thunder 101–96
H 1699 → 1703 +4
A 1578 → 1574 -4
Apr 18, 2005 NBAUnited States · 2004-2005 Golden State Warriors vs Los Angeles Lakers 126–99
H 1577 → 1583 +7
A 1428 → 1422 -7
Apr 18, 2005 NBAUnited States · 2004-2005 Utah Jazz vs Sacramento Kings 92–82
H 1393 → 1413 +21
A 1599 → 1578 -21
Apr 18, 2005 NBAUnited States · 2004-2005 Philadelphia 76ers vs Milwaukee Bucks 122–106
H 1564 → 1571 +6
A 1415 → 1409 -6
Apr 18, 2005 NBAUnited States · 2004-2005 Phoenix Suns vs Denver Nuggets 128–114
H 1713 → 1724 +12
A 1703 → 1691 -12
Apr 18, 2005 NBAUnited States · 2004-2005 Memphis Grizzlies vs San Antonio Spurs 94–92
H 1575 → 1589 +14
A 1676 → 1662 -14
Apr 18, 2005 NBAUnited States · 2004-2005 Houston Rockets vs Los Angeles Clippers 115–90
H 1687 → 1692 +6
A 1499 → 1494 -6
Apr 18, 2005 NBAUnited States · 2004-2005 Orlando Magic vs Indiana Pacers 92–88
H 1394 → 1414 +20
A 1594 → 1575 -20
Apr 18, 2005 NBAUnited States · 2004-2005 New Orleans Pelicans vs Minnesota Timberwolves 99–102
H 1378 → 1372 -6
A 1573 → 1578 +6
Apr 17, 2005 NBAUnited States · 2004-2005 Miami Heat vs Indiana Pacers 84–80
H 1641 → 1648 +7
A 1602 → 1594 -7
Apr 17, 2005 NBAUnited States · 2004-2005 Washington Wizards vs Charlotte Hornets 106–104
H 1533 → 1535 +3
A 1340 → 1338 -3
Apr 17, 2005 NBAUnited States · 2004-2005 Brooklyn Nets vs Philadelphia 76ers 104–83
H 1585 → 1597 +12
A 1576 → 1564 -12
Apr 17, 2005 NBAUnited States · 2004-2005 Minnesota Timberwolves vs Oklahoma City Thunder 94–109
H 1592 → 1573 -19
A 1559 → 1578 +19
Apr 17, 2005 NBAUnited States · 2004-2005 New York Knicks vs Atlanta Hawks 135–139
H 1462 → 1437 -25
A 1242 → 1267 +25
Apr 17, 2005 NBAUnited States · 2004-2005 Los Angeles Lakers vs Dallas Mavericks 112–114
H 1432 → 1428 -4
A 1695 → 1699 +4

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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