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2017–18 NBA ELO rankings

NBA team ratings for the 2017–18 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, 2018 Using the latest rated game available before that date: Jun 9, 2018.

Recent results

Showing the latest 120 of 1312 matching completed games, newest first. ELO is shown as pre-rating → post-rating (change).

Date Competition Match Score ELO pre → post
Jun 9, 2018 NBAUnited States · 2017-2018 Cleveland Cavaliers vs Golden State Warriors 85–108
H 1655 → 1642 -13
A 1764 → 1778 +13
Jun 7, 2018 NBAUnited States · 2017-2018 Cleveland Cavaliers vs Golden State Warriors 102–110
H 1669 → 1655 -14
A 1750 → 1764 +14
Jun 4, 2018 NBAUnited States · 2017-2018 Golden State Warriors vs Cleveland Cavaliers 122–103
H 1741 → 1750 +10
A 1678 → 1669 -10
Jun 1, 2018 NBAUnited States · 2017-2018 Golden State Warriors vs Cleveland Cavaliers 124–114
H 1731 → 1741 +9
A 1688 → 1678 -9
May 29, 2018 NBAUnited States · 2017-2018 Houston Rockets vs Golden State Warriors 92–101
H 1770 → 1750 -20
A 1711 → 1731 +20
May 28, 2018 NBAUnited States · 2017-2018 Boston Celtics vs Cleveland Cavaliers 79–87
H 1651 → 1634 -17
A 1671 → 1688 +17
May 27, 2018 NBAUnited States · 2017-2018 Golden State Warriors vs Houston Rockets 115–86
H 1695 → 1711 +16
A 1786 → 1770 -16
May 26, 2018 NBAUnited States · 2017-2018 Cleveland Cavaliers vs Boston Celtics 109–99
H 1659 → 1671 +12
A 1662 → 1651 -12
May 25, 2018 NBAUnited States · 2017-2018 Houston Rockets vs Golden State Warriors 98–94
H 1781 → 1786 +5
A 1700 → 1695 -5
May 24, 2018 NBAUnited States · 2017-2018 Boston Celtics vs Cleveland Cavaliers 96–83
H 1649 → 1662 +13
A 1672 → 1659 -13
May 23, 2018 NBAUnited States · 2017-2018 Golden State Warriors vs Houston Rockets 92–95
H 1714 → 1700 -14
A 1767 → 1781 +14
May 22, 2018 NBAUnited States · 2017-2018 Cleveland Cavaliers vs Boston Celtics 111–102
H 1661 → 1672 +11
A 1661 → 1649 -11
May 21, 2018 NBAUnited States · 2017-2018 Golden State Warriors vs Houston Rockets 126–85
H 1698 → 1714 +16
A 1783 → 1767 -16
May 20, 2018 NBAUnited States · 2017-2018 Cleveland Cavaliers vs Boston Celtics 116–86
H 1648 → 1661 +13
A 1674 → 1661 -13
May 17, 2018 NBAUnited States · 2017-2018 Houston Rockets vs Golden State Warriors 127–105
H 1773 → 1783 +9
A 1708 → 1698 -9
May 16, 2018 NBAUnited States · 2017-2018 Boston Celtics vs Cleveland Cavaliers 107–94
H 1662 → 1674 +12
A 1660 → 1648 -12
May 15, 2018 NBAUnited States · 2017-2018 Houston Rockets vs Golden State Warriors 106–119
H 1795 → 1773 -22
A 1686 → 1708 +22
May 13, 2018 NBAUnited States · 2017-2018 Boston Celtics vs Cleveland Cavaliers 108–83
H 1649 → 1662 +13
A 1673 → 1660 -13
May 10, 2018 NBAUnited States · 2017-2018 Boston Celtics vs Philadelphia 76ers 114–112
H 1639 → 1649 +10
A 1668 → 1658 -10
May 9, 2018 NBAUnited States · 2017-2018 Golden State Warriors vs New Orleans Pelicans 113–104
H 1675 → 1686 +10
A 1656 → 1646 -10
May 9, 2018 NBAUnited States · 2017-2018 Houston Rockets vs Utah Jazz 112–102
H 1789 → 1795 +7
A 1677 → 1670 -7
May 8, 2018 NBAUnited States · 2017-2018 Cleveland Cavaliers vs Toronto Raptors 128–93
H 1663 → 1673 +10
A 1619 → 1609 -10
May 7, 2018 NBAUnited States · 2017-2018 Philadelphia 76ers vs Boston Celtics 103–92
H 1657 → 1668 +11
A 1651 → 1639 -11
May 7, 2018 NBAUnited States · 2017-2018 Utah Jazz vs Houston Rockets 87–100
H 1691 → 1677 -14
A 1774 → 1789 +14
May 6, 2018 NBAUnited States · 2017-2018 New Orleans Pelicans vs Golden State Warriors 92–118
H 1675 → 1656 -19
A 1656 → 1675 +19
May 6, 2018 NBAUnited States · 2017-2018 Cleveland Cavaliers vs Toronto Raptors 105–103
H 1657 → 1663 +6
A 1625 → 1619 -6
May 5, 2018 NBAUnited States · 2017-2018 Philadelphia 76ers vs Boston Celtics 98–101
H 1675 → 1657 -19
A 1632 → 1651 +19
May 5, 2018 NBAUnited States · 2017-2018 Utah Jazz vs Houston Rockets 92–113
H 1707 → 1691 -16
A 1758 → 1774 +16
May 5, 2018 NBAUnited States · 2017-2018 New Orleans Pelicans vs Golden State Warriors 119–100
H 1663 → 1675 +12
A 1669 → 1656 -12
May 4, 2018 NBAUnited States · 2017-2018 Boston Celtics vs Philadelphia 76ers 108–103
H 1618 → 1632 +14
A 1689 → 1675 -14
May 3, 2018 NBAUnited States · 2017-2018 Toronto Raptors vs Cleveland Cavaliers 110–128
H 1643 → 1625 -18
A 1638 → 1657 +18
May 3, 2018 NBAUnited States · 2017-2018 Houston Rockets vs Utah Jazz 108–116
H 1780 → 1758 -22
A 1685 → 1707 +22
May 2, 2018 NBAUnited States · 2017-2018 Golden State Warriors vs New Orleans Pelicans 121–116
H 1658 → 1669 +11
A 1674 → 1663 -11
May 2, 2018 NBAUnited States · 2017-2018 Toronto Raptors vs Cleveland Cavaliers 112–113
H 1661 → 1643 -18
A 1621 → 1638 +18
May 1, 2018 NBAUnited States · 2017-2018 Boston Celtics vs Philadelphia 76ers 117–101
H 1602 → 1618 +16
A 1705 → 1689 -16
Apr 29, 2018 NBAUnited States · 2017-2018 Houston Rockets vs Utah Jazz 110–96
H 1771 → 1780 +9
A 1694 → 1685 -9
Apr 29, 2018 NBAUnited States · 2017-2018 Cleveland Cavaliers vs Indiana Pacers 105–101
H 1611 → 1621 +10
A 1621 → 1611 -10
Apr 29, 2018 NBAUnited States · 2017-2018 Golden State Warriors vs New Orleans Pelicans 123–101
H 1644 → 1658 +14
A 1688 → 1674 -14
Apr 29, 2018 NBAUnited States · 2017-2018 Boston Celtics vs Milwaukee Bucks 112–96
H 1591 → 1602 +11
A 1570 → 1559 -11
Apr 28, 2018 NBAUnited States · 2017-2018 Utah Jazz vs Oklahoma City Thunder 96–91
H 1688 → 1694 +7
A 1625 → 1619 -7
Apr 28, 2018 NBAUnited States · 2017-2018 Indiana Pacers vs Cleveland Cavaliers 121–87
H 1609 → 1621 +13
A 1623 → 1611 -13
Apr 27, 2018 NBAUnited States · 2017-2018 Washington Wizards vs Toronto Raptors 92–102
H 1521 → 1509 -12
A 1649 → 1661 +12
Apr 27, 2018 NBAUnited States · 2017-2018 Milwaukee Bucks vs Boston Celtics 97–86
H 1556 → 1570 +14
A 1605 → 1591 -14
Apr 26, 2018 NBAUnited States · 2017-2018 Houston Rockets vs Minnesota Timberwolves 122–104
H 1766 → 1771 +5
A 1578 → 1572 -5
Apr 26, 2018 NBAUnited States · 2017-2018 Oklahoma City Thunder vs Utah Jazz 107–99
H 1610 → 1625 +16
A 1703 → 1688 -16
Apr 25, 2018 NBAUnited States · 2017-2018 Cleveland Cavaliers vs Indiana Pacers 98–95
H 1614 → 1623 +9
A 1618 → 1609 -9
Apr 25, 2018 NBAUnited States · 2017-2018 Toronto Raptors vs Washington Wizards 108–98
H 1642 → 1649 +7
A 1528 → 1521 -7
Apr 25, 2018 NBAUnited States · 2017-2018 Golden State Warriors vs San Antonio Spurs 99–91
H 1636 → 1644 +8
A 1570 → 1562 -8
Apr 25, 2018 NBAUnited States · 2017-2018 Philadelphia 76ers vs Miami Heat 104–91
H 1700 → 1705 +6
A 1539 → 1533 -6
Apr 24, 2018 NBAUnited States · 2017-2018 Boston Celtics vs Milwaukee Bucks 92–87
H 1596 → 1605 +8
A 1565 → 1556 -8
Apr 24, 2018 NBAUnited States · 2017-2018 Utah Jazz vs Oklahoma City Thunder 113–96
H 1694 → 1703 +9
A 1619 → 1610 -9
Apr 24, 2018 NBAUnited States · 2017-2018 Minnesota Timberwolves vs Houston Rockets 100–119
H 1589 → 1578 -11
A 1755 → 1766 +11
Apr 23, 2018 NBAUnited States · 2017-2018 Indiana Pacers vs Cleveland Cavaliers 100–104
H 1637 → 1618 -19
A 1596 → 1614 +19
Apr 22, 2018 NBAUnited States · 2017-2018 Washington Wizards vs Toronto Raptors 106–98
H 1509 → 1528 +18
A 1660 → 1642 -18
Apr 22, 2018 NBAUnited States · 2017-2018 San Antonio Spurs vs Golden State Warriors 103–90
H 1553 → 1570 +16
A 1652 → 1636 -16
Apr 22, 2018 NBAUnited States · 2017-2018 Milwaukee Bucks vs Boston Celtics 104–102
H 1553 → 1565 +11
A 1608 → 1596 -11
Apr 22, 2018 NBAUnited States · 2017-2018 Utah Jazz vs Oklahoma City Thunder 115–102
H 1685 → 1694 +9
A 1628 → 1619 -9
Apr 21, 2018 NBAUnited States · 2017-2018 Minnesota Timberwolves vs Houston Rockets 121–105
H 1568 → 1589 +21
A 1776 → 1755 -21
Apr 21, 2018 NBAUnited States · 2017-2018 New Orleans Pelicans vs Portland Trail Blazers 131–123
H 1680 → 1688 +8
A 1603 → 1596 -8
Apr 21, 2018 NBAUnited States · 2017-2018 Miami Heat vs Philadelphia 76ers 102–106
H 1548 → 1539 -9
A 1690 → 1700 +9
Apr 21, 2018 NBAUnited States · 2017-2018 Milwaukee Bucks vs Boston Celtics 116–92
H 1538 → 1553 +16
A 1623 → 1608 -16
Apr 21, 2018 NBAUnited States · 2017-2018 Washington Wizards vs Toronto Raptors 122–103
H 1489 → 1509 +20
A 1680 → 1660 -20
Apr 20, 2018 NBAUnited States · 2017-2018 Indiana Pacers vs Cleveland Cavaliers 92–90
H 1630 → 1637 +6
A 1602 → 1596 -6
Apr 20, 2018 NBAUnited States · 2017-2018 San Antonio Spurs vs Golden State Warriors 97–110
H 1568 → 1553 -15
A 1637 → 1652 +15
Apr 20, 2018 NBAUnited States · 2017-2018 New Orleans Pelicans vs Portland Trail Blazers 119–102
H 1670 → 1680 +10
A 1613 → 1603 -10
Apr 19, 2018 NBAUnited States · 2017-2018 Miami Heat vs Philadelphia 76ers 108–128
H 1561 → 1548 -13
A 1677 → 1690 +13
Apr 19, 2018 NBAUnited States · 2017-2018 Houston Rockets vs Minnesota Timberwolves 102–82
H 1770 → 1776 +5
A 1573 → 1568 -5
Apr 19, 2018 NBAUnited States · 2017-2018 Oklahoma City Thunder vs Utah Jazz 95–102
H 1645 → 1628 -16
A 1668 → 1685 +16
Apr 18, 2018 NBAUnited States · 2017-2018 Cleveland Cavaliers vs Indiana Pacers 100–97
H 1590 → 1602 +12
A 1642 → 1630 -12
Apr 18, 2018 NBAUnited States · 2017-2018 Portland Trail Blazers vs New Orleans Pelicans 102–111
H 1630 → 1613 -17
A 1653 → 1670 +17
Apr 18, 2018 NBAUnited States · 2017-2018 Boston Celtics vs Milwaukee Bucks 120–106
H 1614 → 1623 +9
A 1547 → 1538 -9
Apr 17, 2018 NBAUnited States · 2017-2018 Toronto Raptors vs Washington Wizards 130–119
H 1676 → 1680 +5
A 1494 → 1489 -5
Apr 17, 2018 NBAUnited States · 2017-2018 Golden State Warriors vs San Antonio Spurs 116–101
H 1627 → 1637 +10
A 1578 → 1568 -10
Apr 17, 2018 NBAUnited States · 2017-2018 Philadelphia 76ers vs Miami Heat 103–113
H 1701 → 1677 -24
A 1538 → 1561 +24
Apr 16, 2018 NBAUnited States · 2017-2018 Houston Rockets vs Minnesota Timberwolves 104–101
H 1768 → 1770 +3
A 1576 → 1573 -3
Apr 15, 2018 NBAUnited States · 2017-2018 Oklahoma City Thunder vs Utah Jazz 116–108
H 1631 → 1645 +13
A 1681 → 1668 -13
Apr 15, 2018 NBAUnited States · 2017-2018 Cleveland Cavaliers vs Indiana Pacers 80–98
H 1607 → 1590 -17
A 1625 → 1642 +17
Apr 15, 2018 NBAUnited States · 2017-2018 Boston Celtics vs Milwaukee Bucks 113–107
H 1606 → 1614 +8
A 1555 → 1547 -8
Apr 15, 2018 NBAUnited States · 2017-2018 Portland Trail Blazers vs New Orleans Pelicans 95–97
H 1647 → 1630 -17
A 1637 → 1653 +17
Apr 15, 2018 NBAUnited States · 2017-2018 Philadelphia 76ers vs Miami Heat 130–103
H 1695 → 1701 +7
A 1544 → 1538 -7
Apr 14, 2018 NBAUnited States · 2017-2018 Toronto Raptors vs Washington Wizards 114–106
H 1672 → 1676 +4
A 1497 → 1494 -4
Apr 14, 2018 NBAUnited States · 2017-2018 Golden State Warriors vs San Antonio Spurs 113–92
H 1616 → 1627 +11
A 1589 → 1578 -11
Apr 12, 2018 NBAUnited States · 2017-2018 Portland Trail Blazers vs Utah Jazz 102–93
H 1632 → 1647 +14
A 1696 → 1681 -14
Apr 12, 2018 NBAUnited States · 2017-2018 Los Angeles Clippers vs Los Angeles Lakers 100–115
H 1559 → 1538 -21
A 1479 → 1500 +21
Apr 12, 2018 NBAUnited States · 2017-2018 Sacramento Kings vs Houston Rockets 96–83
H 1404 → 1429 +26
A 1794 → 1768 -26
Apr 12, 2018 NBAUnited States · 2017-2018 Oklahoma City Thunder vs Memphis Grizzlies 137–123
H 1629 → 1631 +3
A 1351 → 1348 -3
Apr 12, 2018 NBAUnited States · 2017-2018 Miami Heat vs Toronto Raptors 116–109
H 1525 → 1544 +19
A 1691 → 1672 -19
Apr 12, 2018 NBAUnited States · 2017-2018 Cleveland Cavaliers vs New York Knicks 98–110
H 1633 → 1607 -26
A 1363 → 1389 +26
Apr 12, 2018 NBAUnited States · 2017-2018 Philadelphia 76ers vs Milwaukee Bucks 130–95
H 1687 → 1695 +7
A 1562 → 1555 -7
Apr 12, 2018 NBAUnited States · 2017-2018 Chicago Bulls vs Detroit Pistons 87–119
H 1388 → 1374 -14
A 1489 → 1503 +14
Apr 12, 2018 NBAUnited States · 2017-2018 New Orleans Pelicans vs San Antonio Spurs 122–98
H 1626 → 1637 +11
A 1600 → 1589 -11
Apr 12, 2018 NBAUnited States · 2017-2018 Boston Celtics vs Brooklyn Nets 110–97
H 1600 → 1606 +6
A 1449 → 1443 -6
Apr 12, 2018 NBAUnited States · 2017-2018 Orlando Magic vs Washington Wizards 101–92
H 1347 → 1366 +19
A 1517 → 1497 -19
Apr 12, 2018 NBAUnited States · 2017-2018 Minnesota Timberwolves vs Denver Nuggets 112–106
H 1562 → 1576 +14
A 1631 → 1617 -14
Apr 11, 2018 NBAUnited States · 2017-2018 Los Angeles Lakers vs Houston Rockets 99–105
H 1482 → 1479 -3
A 1790 → 1794 +3
Apr 11, 2018 NBAUnited States · 2017-2018 Utah Jazz vs Golden State Warriors 119–79
H 1686 → 1696 +10
A 1626 → 1616 -10
Apr 11, 2018 NBAUnited States · 2017-2018 Dallas Mavericks vs Phoenix Suns 97–124
H 1410 → 1387 -23
A 1288 → 1311 +23
Apr 11, 2018 NBAUnited States · 2017-2018 Washington Wizards vs Boston Celtics 113–101
H 1499 → 1517 +17
A 1617 → 1600 -17
Apr 10, 2018 NBAUnited States · 2017-2018 Atlanta Hawks vs Philadelphia 76ers 113–121
H 1417 → 1411 -6
A 1682 → 1687 +6
Apr 10, 2018 NBAUnited States · 2017-2018 Indiana Pacers vs Charlotte Hornets 93–119
H 1649 → 1625 -24
A 1469 → 1493 +24
Apr 10, 2018 NBAUnited States · 2017-2018 Los Angeles Clippers vs New Orleans Pelicans 100–113
H 1576 → 1559 -17
A 1609 → 1626 +17
Apr 10, 2018 NBAUnited States · 2017-2018 Denver Nuggets vs Portland Trail Blazers 88–82
H 1619 → 1631 +12
A 1644 → 1632 -12
Apr 10, 2018 NBAUnited States · 2017-2018 San Antonio Spurs vs Sacramento Kings 98–85
H 1595 → 1600 +5
A 1408 → 1404 -5
Apr 10, 2018 NBAUnited States · 2017-2018 Minnesota Timberwolves vs Memphis Grizzlies 113–94
H 1557 → 1562 +5
A 1356 → 1351 -5
Apr 10, 2018 NBAUnited States · 2017-2018 Milwaukee Bucks vs Orlando Magic 102–86
H 1557 → 1562 +5
A 1351 → 1347 -5
Apr 9, 2018 NBAUnited States · 2017-2018 Brooklyn Nets vs Chicago Bulls 114–105
H 1439 → 1449 +9
A 1398 → 1388 -9
Apr 9, 2018 NBAUnited States · 2017-2018 Miami Heat vs Oklahoma City Thunder 93–115
H 1540 → 1525 -15
A 1614 → 1629 +15
Apr 9, 2018 NBAUnited States · 2017-2018 New York Knicks vs Cleveland Cavaliers 109–123
H 1370 → 1363 -7
A 1626 → 1633 +7
Apr 9, 2018 NBAUnited States · 2017-2018 Detroit Pistons vs Toronto Raptors 98–108
H 1498 → 1489 -10
A 1682 → 1691 +10
Apr 9, 2018 NBAUnited States · 2017-2018 Phoenix Suns vs Golden State Warriors 100–117
H 1293 → 1288 -5
A 1621 → 1626 +5
Apr 8, 2018 NBAUnited States · 2017-2018 Los Angeles Lakers vs Utah Jazz 97–112
H 1492 → 1482 -10
A 1676 → 1686 +10
Apr 8, 2018 NBAUnited States · 2017-2018 Toronto Raptors vs Orlando Magic 112–101
H 1680 → 1682 +1
A 1353 → 1351 -1
Apr 8, 2018 NBAUnited States · 2017-2018 Memphis Grizzlies vs Detroit Pistons 130–117
H 1336 → 1356 +20
A 1518 → 1498 -20
Apr 8, 2018 NBAUnited States · 2017-2018 Boston Celtics vs Atlanta Hawks 106–112
H 1643 → 1617 -26
A 1391 → 1417 +26
Apr 8, 2018 NBAUnited States · 2017-2018 Philadelphia 76ers vs Dallas Mavericks 109–97
H 1679 → 1682 +3
A 1412 → 1410 -3
Apr 8, 2018 NBAUnited States · 2017-2018 Charlotte Hornets vs Indiana Pacers 117–123
H 1478 → 1469 -9
A 1640 → 1649 +9
Apr 8, 2018 NBAUnited States · 2017-2018 San Antonio Spurs vs Portland Trail Blazers 116–105
H 1580 → 1595 +15
A 1659 → 1644 -15
Apr 8, 2018 NBAUnited States · 2017-2018 Golden State Warriors vs New Orleans Pelicans 120–126
H 1640 → 1621 -20
A 1589 → 1609 +20
Apr 8, 2018 NBAUnited States · 2017-2018 Houston Rockets vs Oklahoma City Thunder 102–108
H 1816 → 1790 -25
A 1588 → 1614 +25
Apr 8, 2018 NBAUnited States · 2017-2018 Chicago Bulls vs Brooklyn Nets 96–124
H 1415 → 1398 -18
A 1422 → 1439 +18

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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