BGS NBA Power Ratings for games played through January 10th, 2010.
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 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 96.5 | 99.5 | 29 | 10 |
| 2 | Boston Celtics | 96 | 99 | 26 | 9 |
| 3 | Los Angeles Lakers | 95.5 | 98.5 | 29 | 8 |
| 4 | Orlando Magic | 94.5 | 97.5 | 25 | 12 |
| 5 | Atlanta Hawks | 94.5 | 97.5 | 23 | 13 |
| 6 | San Antonio Spurs | 94.5 | 97.5 | 22 | 13 |
| 7 | Phoenix Suns | 93.5 | 96.5 | 23 | 14 |
| 8 | Denver Nuggets | 93.5 | 96.5 | 23 | 14 |
| 9 | Dallas Mavericks | 93 | 96 | 25 | 12 |
| 10 | Utah Jazz | 92.5 | 95.5 | 20 | 17 |
| 11 | Portland Trail Blazers | 92 | 95 | 23 | 16 |
| 12 | Houston Rockets | 92 | 95 | 21 | 16 |
| 13 | Oklahoma City Thunder | 92 | 95 | 20 | 16 |
| 14 | Miami Heat | 90.5 | 93.5 | 18 | 17 |
| 15 | Charlotte Bobcats | 89.5 | 92.5 | 16 | 19 |
| 16 | Memphis Grizzlies | 89 | 92 | 18 | 18 |
| 17 | Toronto Raptors | 89 | 92 | 19 | 19 |
| 18 | Milwaukee Bucks | 88.5 | 91.5 | 15 | 19 |
| 19 | New Orleans Hornets | 88 | 91 | 19 | 16 |
| 20 | New York Knicks | 88 | 91 | 15 | 21 |
| 21 | Los Angeles Clippers | 87.5 | 90.5 | 17 | 18 |
| 22 | Sacramento Kings | 87.5 | 90.5 | 15 | 21 |
| 23 | Golden State Warriors | 86.5 | 89.5 | 11 | 24 |
| 24 | Philadelphia 76ers | 86.5 | 89.5 | 11 | 25 |
| 25 | Washington Wizards | 86 | 89 | 12 | 23 |
| 26 | Chicago Bulls | 85.5 | 88.5 | 15 | 20 |
| 27 | Detroit Pistons | 85 | 88 | 11 | 24 |
| 28 | Indiana Pacers | 84 | 87 | 11 | 25 |
| 29 | Minnesota Timberwolves | 81 | 84 | 8 | 30 |
| 30 | New Jersey Nets | 79.5 | 82.5 | 3 | 34 |
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