BGS NBA Power Ratings for games played through December 6th, 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 | Boston Celtics | 96.5 | 99.5 | 16 | 4 |
| 2 | Los Angeles Lakers | 96 | 99 | 16 | 3 |
| 3 | Orlando Magic | 95.5 | 98.5 | 16 | 4 |
| 4 | Atlanta Hawks | 95 | 98 | 14 | 6 |
| 5 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 94.5 | 97.5 | 15 | 5 |
| 6 | Denver Nuggets | 94.5 | 97.5 | 15 | 5 |
| 7 | Phoenix Suns | 93.5 | 96.5 | 15 | 6 |
| 8 | Dallas Mavericks | 93.5 | 96.5 | 14 | 7 |
| 9 | Houston Rockets | 93 | 96 | 11 | 9 |
| 10 | Portland Trail Blazers | 92.5 | 95.5 | 13 | 8 |
| 11 | Oklahoma City Thunder | 92.5 | 95.5 | 10 | 9 |
| 12 | Utah Jazz | 92 | 95 | 11 | 8 |
| 13 | San Antonio Spurs | 91.5 | 94.5 | 9 | 8 |
| 14 | Miami Heat | 90.5 | 93.5 | 11 | 9 |
| 15 | Detroit Pistons | 89 | 92 | 8 | 12 |
| 16 | Sacramento Kings | 88.5 | 91.5 | 9 | 10 |
| 17 | Toronto Raptors | 88.5 | 91.5 | 9 | 13 |
| 18 | Milwaukee Bucks | 88 | 91 | 9 | 10 |
| 19 | New Orleans Hornets | 88 | 91 | 8 | 11 |
| 20 | Charlotte Bobcats | 88 | 91 | 8 | 11 |
| 21 | Los Angeles Clippers | 86.5 | 89.5 | 9 | 11 |
| 22 | Chicago Bulls | 86 | 89 | 7 | 11 |
| 23 | Washington Wizards | 86 | 89 | 7 | 12 |
| 24 | Golden State Warriors | 86 | 89 | 6 | 13 |
| 25 | Memphis Grizzlies | 85.5 | 88.5 | 8 | 12 |
| 26 | New York Knicks | 85 | 88 | 6 | 15 |
| 27 | Indiana Pacers | 84.5 | 87.5 | 6 | 12 |
| 28 | Philadelphia 76ers | 84.5 | 87.5 | 5 | 15 |
| 29 | Minnesota Timberwolves | 80.5 | 83.5 | 3 | 17 |
| 30 | New Jersey Nets | 80 | 83 | 1 | 19 |
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