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NBA Championship - Every Team Ranked | Odds, Tips & Picks

By Andrew D

March 05, 2023

Last update: March 7th 2023

Current NBA Championship standings

NBA Championship leaders

Team#RecordWin %Streak
Milwaukee Bucks146-1871.91 win
Denver Nuggets245-1970.33 wins
Boston Celtics345-2069.22 losses
Philadelphia 76ers441-2265.11 win
Cleveland Cavaliers540-2660.61 win
Memphis Grizzlies638-2560.32 losses
New York Knickerbockers739-2759.19 wins
Sacramento Kings837-2658.71 loss
Brooklyn Nets936-2856.32 wins
Phoenix Suns 1036-2955.43 wins
Golden State Warriors1134-3152.31 loss
Miami Heat1234-3152.31 win
Minnesota Timberwolves1334-3251.53 wins
Dallas Mavericks1433-3250.81 loss
L.A. Clippers1534-3350.71 win
Atlanta Hawks (Go Hawks!)1632-3250.81 loss
Toronto Raptors1732-3349.21 win
New Orleans Pelicans1831-3348.41 loss
Utah Jazz1931-3447.73 losses
Los Angeles Lakers2031-3447.71 win
Washington Wizards2130-3446.92 losses
Oklahoma City Thunder2230-3446.92 wins
Portland Trailblazers2330-3446.91 win
Indiana Pacers2429-3644.61 win
Chicago Bulls2529-3644.62 losses
Orlando Magic2627-3841.51 loss
Charlotte Hornets2720-4630.33 losses
San Antonio Spurs 2816-4924.62 losses
Detroit Pistons2915-4923.47 losses
Houston Rockets3015-4923.42 wins

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Rankings according to NBA Championship betting odds:

Boston Celtics @ 4.00

Milwaukee Bucks @ 4.00

Phoenix Suns @ 5.00

Denver Nuggets @ 8.50

Golden State Warriors @ 14.00

L.A. Clippers @ 15.00

Philadelphia 76ers @ 15.00

Memphis Grizzlies @ 15.00

Dallas Mavericks @ 17.00

Cleveland Cavaliers @ 26.00

Los Angeles Lakers @ 51.00

Miami Heat @ 61.00

New York Knickerbockers @ 61.00

New Orleans Pelicans @ 61.00

Sacramento Kings @ 91.00

Atlanta Hawks (Go Hawks!) @ 176.00

Brooklyn Nets @ 176.00

Toronto Raptors @ 201.00

Minnesota Timberwolves @ 276.00

Oklahoma City Thunder @ 501.00

Chicago Bulls @ 501.00

Washington Wizards @ 501.00

Charlotte Hornets @ 501.00

Portland Trailblazers @ 501.00

Orlando Magic @ 501.00

Indiana Pacers @ 501.00

San Antonio Spurs @ 501.00

Detroit Pistons @ 501.00

Utah Jazz @ 501.00

Houston Rockets @ 501.00


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Power rankings

All NBA teams ranked according to:

  • Offensive Rating (OffRtg) = Points scored per 100 possessions

  • Defensive Rating (DefRtg) = Points conceded per 100 possessions

  • Net Rating (NetRtg) = Point differential

  • Pace = Number of possessions per 48 minutes

  • (number in parentheses = league ranking for this stat)

1) Milwaukee Bucks

OffRtgDefRtgNetRtgPace
113.4 (18th)109.6 (2nd)+3.8 (6th)101.0 (11th)

2) Denver Nuggets

OffRtgDefRtgNetRtgPace
117.6 (2nd)113.0 (12th)+4.6 (3rd)99.1 (20th)

3) Boston Celtics

OffRtgDefRtgNetRtgPace
116.7 (3rd)111.3 (4th)+5.4 (2nd)99.2 (18th)

4) Philadelphia 76ers

OffRtgDefRtgNetRtgPace
116.1 (7th)112.2 (8th)+3.9 (5th)97.8 (26th)

5) New York Knickerbockers

OffRtgDefRtgNetRtgPace
116.3 (5th)113.4 (14th)+3.0 (7th)97.5 (27th)

6) Cleveland Cavaliers

OffRtgDefRtgNetRtgPace
115.2 (9th)109.5 (1st)+5.7 (1st)96.1 (30th)

7) Phoenix Suns

OffRtgDefRtgNetRtgPace
114.0 (13th)112.0 (6th)+2.1 (9th)98.5 (24th)

8) Sacramento Kings

OffRtgDefRtgNetRtgPace
118.5 (1st)116.0 (26th)+2.5 (8th)101.3 (9th)

9) Memphis Grizzlies

OffRtgDefRtgNetRtgPace
113.7 (17th)109.8 (3rd)+3.9 (4th)101.6 (7th)

10) Golden State Warriors

OffRtgDefRtgNetRtgPace
114.0 (14th)113.2 (13th)+0.9 (11th)102.7 (1st)

11) Minnesota Timberwolves

OffRtgDefRtgNetRtgPace
113.1 (21st)112.9 (10th)+0.2 (17th)101.8 (5th)

12) L.A. Clippers

OffRtgDefRtgNetRtgPace
113.1 (20th)113.5 (16th)-0.4 (21st)98.7 (22nd)

13) Dallas Mavericks

OffRtgDefRtgNetRtgPace
116.4 (4th)115.7 (25th)+0.6 (14th)96.7 (29th)

15) Miami Heat

OffRtgDefRtgNetRtgPace
110.8 (26th)111.7 (5th)-0.8 (23rd)96.9 (28th)

16) Atlanta Hawks (Go Hawks!)

OffRtgDefRtgNetRtgPace
114.4 (10th)114.5 (21st)-0.1 (19th)101.4 (8th)

17) Toronto Raptors

OffRtgDefRtgNetRtgPace
113.9 (15th)113.4 (15th)+0.5 (15th)98.0 (25th)

14) Brooklyn Nets

OffRtgDefRtgNetRtgPace
114.4 (11th)113.5 (18th)+0.9 (12th)99.2 (19th)

18) New Orleans Pelicans

OffRtgDefRtgNetRtgPace
113.2 (19th)112.4 (9th)+0.8 (13th)99.9 (15th)

19) Los Angeles Lakers

OffRtgDefRtgNetRtgPace
112.9 (23rd)113.5 (17th)-0.7 (22nd)102.3 (2nd)

20) Oklahoma City Thunder

OffRtgDefRtgNetRtgPace
114.4 (12th)112.9 (11th)+1.5 (10th)102.1 (3rd)

21) Washington Wizards

OffRtgDefRtgNetRtgPace
113.8 (16th)113.9 (20th)-0.1 (20th)98.9 (21st)

22) Utah Jazz

OffRtgDefRtgNetRtgPace
115.8 (8th)115.7 (24th)+0.1 (18th)100.5 (13th)

23) Portland Trailblazers

OffRtgDefRtgNetRtgPace
116.3 (6th)117.1 (27th)-0.9 (24th)98.6 (23rd)

24) Indiana Pacers

OffRtgDefRtgNetRtgPace
113.1 (22nd)115.7 (23rd)-2.6 (26th)101.3 (10th)

25) Chicago Bulls

OffRtgDefRtgNetRtgPace
112.4 (24th)112.0 (7th)+0.3 (16th)99.8 (16th)

26) Orlando Magic

OffRtgDefRtgNetRtgPace
111.3 (25th)113.8 (19th)-2.5 (25th)99.3 (17th)

27) Charlotte Hornets

OffRtgDefRtgNetRtgPace
108.7 (30th)114.7 (22nd)-6.0 (27th)101.9 (4th)

28) Houston Rockets

OffRtgDefRtgNetRtgPace
109.8 (28th)118.1 (29th)-8.3 (29th)99.9 (14th)

29) San Antonio Spurs

OffRtgDefRtgNetRtgPace
109.5 (29th)119.6 (30th)-10.2 (30th)101.7 (6th)

30) Detroit Pistons

OffRtgDefRtgNetRtgPace
110.0 (27th)117.4 (28th)-7.4 (28th)100.5 (12th)


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