BGS NBA Power Ratings for games played through November 17th, 2009.
The BGS Power Ratings (aka, The Oddsmakers Bible) are the most accurate Ratings in existence for the purposes of predicting game outcomes.
To use the Ratings, simply subtract the home teams Home-Rating from the visting teams Away-Rating. The resulting integer would be assigned to the home team as a pointspread and would reflect the predicted MARGIN of VICTORY.
| Rank | Team | Away-Rating | Home-Rating | Wins | Loss |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Phoenix Suns | 91.5 | 94.5 | 10 | 2 |
| 2 | Atlanta Hawks | 93.5 | 96.5 | 9 | 2 |
| 3 | Boston Celtics | 91.5 | 94.5 | 8 | 3 |
| 4 | Dallas Mavericks | 90.5 | 93.5 | 8 | 3 |
| 5 | Denver Nuggets | 90.5 | 93.5 | 8 | 3 |
| 6 | Los Angeles Lakers | 89.5 | 92.5 | 8 | 3 |
| 7 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 88 | 91 | 8 | 3 |
| 8 | Orlando Magic | 91 | 94 | 8 | 3 |
| 9 | Miami Heat | 88 | 91 | 7 | 3 |
| 10 | Milwaukee Bucks | 87.5 | 90.5 | 5 | 3 |
| 11 | Indiana Pacers | 85.5 | 88.5 | 5 | 3 |
| 12 | Portland Trail Blazers | 89.5 | 92.5 | 8 | 4 |
| 13 | Chicago Bulls | 86 | 89 | 6 | 4 |
| 14 | San Antonio Spurs | 87 | 90 | 4 | 4 |
| 15 | Houston Rockets | 89.5 | 92.5 | 6 | 5 |
| 16 | Oklahoma City Thunder | 89 | 92 | 6 | 5 |
| 17 | Sacramento Kings | 85.5 | 88.5 | 5 | 5 |
| 18 | Detroit Pistons | 84.5 | 87.5 | 5 | 6 |
| 19 | Toronto Raptors | 86 | 89 | 5 | 6 |
| 20 | Philadelphia 76ers | 82.5 | 85.5 | 4 | 6 |
| 21 | Utah Jazz | 87 | 90 | 4 | 6 |
| 22 | Golden State Warriors | 84 | 87 | 3 | 7 |
| 23 | Charlotte Bobcats | 84 | 87 | 3 | 7 |
| 24 | Washington Wizards | 85.5 | 88.5 | 2 | 7 |
| 25 | Los Angeles Clippers | 83 | 86 | 4 | 8 |
| 26 | New Orleans Hornets | 85 | 88 | 4 | 8 |
| 27 | Memphis Grizzlies | 82 | 85 | 2 | 8 |
| 28 | New York Knicks | 82.5 | 85.5 | 1 | 9 |
| 29 | Minnesota Timberwolves | 81.5 | 84.5 | 1 | 10 |
| 30 | New Jersey Nets | 82 | 85 | 0 | 11 |
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