2026–27 NBA ELO rankings
NBA team ratings for the 2026–27 season, reconstructed through the latest rated game available and including every franchise active in the selected period.
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Seasons
Recent results
Showing all 66 matching completed games, newest first. ELO is shown as pre-rating → post-rating (change).
| Date | Competition | Match | Score | ELO pre → post | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 17, 2026 | NBA | Los Angeles Lakers vs Denver Nuggets | 105–115 | Not rated | |
| Oct 17, 2026 | NBA | Chicago Bulls vs Minnesota Timberwolves | 133–116 | H
1396 → 1418
+22
A
1642 → 1620
-22 |
|
| Oct 17, 2026 | NBA | New Orleans Pelicans vs Washington Wizards | 107–106 | H
1473 → 1476
+3
A
1287 → 1285
-3 |
|
| Oct 17, 2026 | NBA | Dallas Mavericks vs Atlanta Hawks | 111–135 | H
1396 → 1387
-9
A
1614 → 1623
+9 |
|
| Oct 17, 2026 | NBA | Phoenix Suns vs Utah Jazz | 116–119 | H
1513 → 1490
-24
A
1359 → 1382
+24 |
|
| Oct 17, 2026 | NBA | San Antonio Spurs vs Sacramento Kings | 126–97 | H
1700 → 1702
+3
A
1366 → 1363
-3 |
|
| Oct 17, 2026 | NBA | Golden State Warriors vs Portland Trail Blazers | 128–118 | H
1492 → 1509
+16
A
1593 → 1577
-16 |
|
| Oct 17, 2026 | NBA | Memphis Grizzlies vs Charlotte Hornets | 117–98 | H
1351 → 1373
+22
A
1597 → 1575
-22 |
|
| Oct 16, 2026 | NBA | Houston Rockets vs Oklahoma City Thunder | 116–89 | H
1595 → 1612
+17
A
1721 → 1704
-17 |
|
| Oct 16, 2026 | NBA | Orlando Magic vs Miami Heat | 136–115 | H
1602 → 1613
+10
A
1561 → 1550
-10 |
|
| Oct 16, 2026 | NBA | Detroit Pistons vs Toronto Raptors | 129–125 | H
1661 → 1666
+5
A
1581 → 1576
-5 |
|
| Oct 16, 2026 | NBA | Philadelphia 76ers vs Boston Celtics | 120–125 | H
1579 → 1569
-11
A
1702 → 1713
+11 |
|
| Oct 16, 2026 | NBA | Indiana Pacers vs Milwaukee Bucks | 127–128 | H
1380 → 1366
-14
A
1407 → 1421
+14 |
|
| Oct 15, 2026 | NBA | Dallas Mavericks vs New Orleans Pelicans | 97–101 | H
1411 → 1396
-14
A
1459 → 1473
+14 |
|
| Oct 15, 2026 | NBA | Minnesota Timberwolves vs Detroit Pistons | 106–128 | H
1661 → 1642
-19
A
1642 → 1661
+19 |
|
| Oct 15, 2026 | NBA | Milwaukee Bucks vs Chicago Bulls | 104–125 | H
1427 → 1407
-20
A
1376 → 1396
+20 |
|
| Oct 15, 2026 | NBA | San Antonio Spurs vs Phoenix Suns | 123–103 | H
1694 → 1700
+6
A
1519 → 1513
-6 |
|
| Oct 15, 2026 | NBA | New York Knicks vs Toronto Raptors | 122–120 | H
1720 → 1723
+3
A
1585 → 1581
-3 |
|
| Oct 15, 2026 | NBA | Los Angeles Clippers vs Denver Nuggets | 122–110 | H
1542 → 1558
+16
A
1638 → 1622
-16 |
|
| Oct 14, 2026 | NBA | Sacramento Kings vs Portland Trail Blazers | 98–110 | H
1375 → 1366
-9
A
1585 → 1593
+9 |
|
| Oct 14, 2026 | NBA | Los Angeles Lakers vs Golden State Warriors | 89–101 | H
1625 → 1601
-24
A
1469 → 1492
+24 |
|
| Oct 14, 2026 | NBA | Oklahoma City Thunder vs Indiana Pacers | 114–112 | H
1720 → 1721
+1
A
1381 → 1380
-1 |
|
| Oct 14, 2026 | NBA | Miami Heat vs Brooklyn Nets | 144–128 | H
1555 → 1561
+6
A
1378 → 1372
-6 |
|
| Oct 14, 2026 | NBA | Boston Celtics vs Charlotte Hornets | 114–93 | H
1694 → 1702
+9
A
1605 → 1597
-9 |
|
| Oct 13, 2026 | NBA | Orlando Magic vs Cleveland Cavaliers | 132–116 | H
1589 → 1602
+13
A
1622 → 1609
-13 |
|
| Oct 13, 2026 | NBA | Toronto Raptors vs New York Knicks | 148–98 | H
1566 → 1585
+19
A
1739 → 1720
-19 |
|
| Oct 13, 2026 | NBA | Utah Jazz vs San Antonio Spurs | 119–109 | H
1333 → 1359
+26
A
1720 → 1694
-26 |
|
| Oct 12, 2026 | NBA | Washington Wizards vs Brooklyn Nets | 122–131 | H
1302 → 1287
-15
A
1363 → 1378
+15 |
|
| Oct 12, 2026 | NBA | Atlanta Hawks vs Oklahoma City Thunder | 113–110 | H
1598 → 1614
+16
A
1737 → 1720
-16 |
|
| Oct 12, 2026 | NBA | Denver Nuggets vs Chicago Bulls | 133–128 | H
1636 → 1638
+2
A
1378 → 1376
-2 |
|
| Oct 12, 2026 | NBA | New York Knicks vs Minnesota Timberwolves | 104–122 | H
1762 → 1739
-23
A
1638 → 1661
+23 |
|
| Oct 11, 2026 | NBA | Cleveland Cavaliers vs Orlando Magic | 119–105 | H
1611 → 1622
+12
A
1601 → 1589
-12 |
|
| Oct 11, 2026 | NBA | Phoenix Suns vs San Antonio Spurs | 102–98 | H
1498 → 1519
+22
A
1741 → 1720
-22 |
|
| Oct 11, 2026 | NBA | Boston Celtics vs Philadelphia 76ers | 144–106 | H
1685 → 1694
+8
A
1588 → 1579
-8 |
|
| Oct 11, 2026 | NBA | Charlotte Hornets vs Milwaukee Bucks | 105–90 | H
1600 → 1605
+6
A
1433 → 1427
-6 |
|
| Oct 11, 2026 | NBA | Miami Heat vs Minnesota Timberwolves | 124–125 | H
1567 → 1555
-12
A
1626 → 1638
+12 |
|
| Oct 11, 2026 | NBA | Golden State Warriors vs Sacramento Kings | 111–106 | H
1463 → 1469
+5
A
1380 → 1375
-5 |
|
| Oct 11, 2026 | NBA | Houston Rockets vs Dallas Mavericks | 115–132 | H
1621 → 1595
-26
A
1385 → 1411
+26 |
|
| Oct 10, 2026 | NBA | Chicago Bulls vs Memphis Grizzlies | 100–104 | H
1398 → 1378
-20
A
1331 → 1351
+20 |
|
| Oct 10, 2026 | NBA | Toronto Raptors vs Los Angeles Clippers | 114–106 | H
1555 → 1566
+11
A
1553 → 1542
-11 |
|
| Oct 10, 2026 | NBA | Washington Wizards vs Detroit Pistons | 114–108 | H
1276 → 1302
+26
A
1668 → 1642
-26 |
|
| Oct 10, 2026 | NBA | Indiana Pacers vs Atlanta Hawks | 117–119 | H
1386 → 1381
-5
A
1593 → 1598
+5 |
|
| Oct 9, 2026 | NBA | Los Angeles Lakers vs Sacramento Kings | 114–110 | H
1623 → 1625
+2
A
1382 → 1380
-2 |
|
| Oct 9, 2026 | NBA | Dallas Mavericks vs Houston Rockets | 117–135 | H
1394 → 1385
-9
A
1612 → 1621
+9 |
|
| Oct 9, 2026 | NBA | San Antonio Spurs vs Atlanta Hawks | 116–123 | H
1766 → 1741
-25
A
1568 → 1593
+25 |
|
| Oct 8, 2026 | NBA | Memphis Grizzlies vs Orlando Magic | 118–122 | H
1335 → 1331
-4
A
1597 → 1601
+4 |
|
| Oct 8, 2026 | NBA | Chicago Bulls vs Phoenix Suns | 124–117 | H
1381 → 1398
+17
A
1515 → 1498
-17 |
|
| Oct 8, 2026 | NBA | Brooklyn Nets vs Philadelphia 76ers | 114–108 | H
1340 → 1363
+23
A
1611 → 1588
-23 |
|
| Oct 8, 2026 | NBA | Miami Heat vs New Orleans Pelicans | 128–118 | H
1560 → 1567
+7
A
1466 → 1459
-7 |
|
| Oct 8, 2026 | NBA | Portland Trail Blazers vs Golden State Warriors | 123–118 | H
1580 → 1585
+4
A
1468 → 1463
-4 |
|
| Oct 8, 2026 | NBA | Oklahoma City Thunder vs Milwaukee Bucks | 126–128 | H
1764 → 1737
-28
A
1405 → 1433
+28 |
|
| Oct 8, 2026 | NBA | Cleveland Cavaliers vs Boston Celtics | 113–124 | H
1627 → 1611
-16
A
1669 → 1685
+16 |
|
| Oct 8, 2026 | NBA | New York Knicks vs Washington Wizards | 109–111 | H
1791 → 1762
-29
A
1247 → 1276
+29 |
|
| Oct 7, 2026 | NBA | Utah Jazz vs Denver Nuggets | 106–117 | H
1339 → 1333
-6
A
1630 → 1636
+6 |
|
| Oct 7, 2026 | NBA | Oklahoma City Thunder vs New Orleans Pelicans | 110–116 | H
1792 → 1764
-28
A
1439 → 1466
+28 |
|
| Oct 7, 2026 | NBA | Golden State Warriors vs Los Angeles Lakers | 124–98 | H
1447 → 1468
+20
A
1643 → 1623
-20 |
|
| Oct 7, 2026 | NBA | Indiana Pacers vs Minnesota Timberwolves | 123–112 | H
1363 → 1386
+23
A
1649 → 1626
-23 |
|
| Oct 6, 2026 | NBA | Milwaukee Bucks vs Minnesota Timberwolves | 97–116 | H
1414 → 1405
-9
A
1641 → 1649
+9 |
|
| Oct 6, 2026 | NBA | Sacramento Kings vs Los Angeles Lakers | 103–127 | H
1390 → 1382
-8
A
1635 → 1643
+8 |
|
| Oct 6, 2026 | NBA | Charlotte Hornets vs Brooklyn Nets | 90–124 | H
1627 → 1600
-27
A
1313 → 1340
+27 |
|
| Oct 5, 2026 | NBA | Philadelphia 76ers vs New York Knicks | 120–97 | H
1589 → 1611
+21
A
1812 → 1791
-21 |
|
| Oct 5, 2026 | NBA | Detroit Pistons vs Phoenix Suns | 109–107 | H
1665 → 1668
+3
A
1518 → 1515
-3 |
|
| Oct 5, 2026 | NBA | Atlanta Hawks vs Memphis Grizzlies | 123–132 | H
1595 → 1568
-27
A
1308 → 1335
+27 |
|
| Oct 4, 2026 | NBA | Los Angeles Clippers vs Golden State Warriors | 104–101 | H
1548 → 1553
+4
A
1452 → 1447
-4 |
|
| Oct 4, 2026 | NBA | Denver Nuggets vs Utah Jazz | 97–109 | H
1658 → 1630
-28
A
1311 → 1339
+28 |
|
| Oct 3, 2026 | NBA | Toronto Raptors vs Miami Heat | 105–129 | H
1574 → 1555
-19
A
1540 → 1560
+19 |
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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