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2020-21 NBA Team Ratings

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League Champion: Milwaukee Bucks

Most Valuable Player: Nikola Jokić (26.4/10.8/8.3)

Rookie of the Year: LaMelo Ball (15.7/5.9/6.1)

PPG Leader: Stephen Curry (32.0)

RPG Leader: Clint Capela (14.3)

APG Leader: Russell Westbrook (11.7)

WS Leader: Nikola Jokić (15.6)

Please see the explanation for why these ratings differ from those published elsewhere on the site.

Team Ratings

Team Ratings Table
							Unadjusted				Adjusted
Rk	Team	Conf	Div	W	L	W/L%	MOV	ORtg	DRtg	NRtg	MOV/A	ORtg/A	DRtg/A	NRtg/A
1	Utah Jazz	W	NW	52	20	.722	9.25	118.42	108.94	9.48	8.96	118.23	109.04	9.20
2	Los Angeles Clippers	W	P	47	25	.653	6.18	118.39	112.13	6.26	6.02	118.34	112.23	6.11
3	Phoenix Suns	W	P	51	21	.708	5.82	118.01	112.14	5.87	5.67	117.96	112.22	5.74
4	Milwaukee Bucks	E	C	46	26	.639	5.89	117.68	112.03	5.65	5.57	117.67	112.34	5.33
5	Philadelphia 76ers	E	A	49	23	.681	5.58	114.13	108.51	5.62	5.28	113.96	108.66	5.30
6	Denver Nuggets	W	NW	47	25	.653	4.93	118.04	113.01	5.03	4.82	118.02	113.10	4.92
7	Brooklyn Nets	E	A	48	24	.667	4.50	118.91	114.40	4.52	4.24	119.00	114.76	4.24
8	Los Angeles Lakers	W	P	42	30	.583	2.79	110.52	107.84	2.68	2.76	110.28	107.60	2.67
9	Dallas Mavericks	W	SW	42	30	.583	2.26	116.16	113.79	2.37	2.26	116.18	113.80	2.38
10	New York Knicks	E	A	41	31	.569	2.31	111.38	108.97	2.41	2.13	111.23	109.01	2.21
11	Atlanta Hawks	E	SE	41	31	.569	2.32	116.28	113.89	2.38	2.14	116.33	114.14	2.19
12	Portland Trail Blazers	W	NW	42	30	.583	1.79	118.28	116.58	1.70	1.80	118.42	116.68	1.73
13	Boston Celtics	E	A	36	36	.500	1.46	114.66	113.29	1.37	1.32	114.69	113.47	1.22
14	Golden State Warriors	W	P	39	33	.542	1.06	111.74	110.65	1.09	1.10	111.61	110.47	1.14
15	Memphis Grizzlies	W	SW	38	34	.528	1.03	112.77	111.77	1.00	1.07	112.69	111.63	1.06
16	Miami Heat	E	SE	40	32	.556	0.03	112.12	111.98	0.13	-0.06	112.09	112.06	0.03
17	Indiana Pacers	E	C	34	38	.472	-0.04	112.98	112.96	0.02	-0.12	112.99	113.07	-0.08
18	New Orleans Pelicans	W	SW	31	41	.431	-0.29	114.47	114.78	-0.32	-0.20	114.52	114.73	-0.21
19	Toronto Raptors	E	A	27	45	.375	-0.47	112.96	113.44	-0.48	-0.54	113.00	113.55	-0.56
20	Chicago Bulls	E	C	31	41	.431	-0.89	111.90	112.81	-0.91	-0.94	111.90	112.87	-0.97
21	San Antonio Spurs	W	SW	33	39	.458	-1.74	111.61	113.35	-1.74	-1.58	111.59	113.17	-1.57
22	Washington Wizards	E	SE	34	38	.472	-1.83	111.75	113.63	-1.88	-1.84	111.79	113.69	-1.91
23	Charlotte Hornets	E	SE	33	39	.458	-1.93	111.62	113.69	-2.07	-1.94	111.66	113.75	-2.08
24	Sacramento Kings	W	P	31	41	.431	-3.68	114.40	118.00	-3.60	-3.45	114.59	117.94	-3.36
25	Detroit Pistons	E	C	20	52	.278	-4.47	108.90	113.53	-4.63	-4.38	108.93	113.48	-4.55
26	Minnesota Timberwolves	W	NW	23	49	.319	-5.56	110.18	115.55	-5.36	-5.25	110.26	115.31	-5.05
27	Houston Rockets	W	SW	17	55	.236	-7.90	107.85	115.69	-7.84	-7.50	107.93	115.35	-7.42
28	Cleveland Cavaliers	E	C	22	50	.306	-8.44	106.85	115.65	-8.80	-8.19	106.96	115.51	-8.55
29	Orlando Magic	E	SE	21	51	.292	-9.31	105.74	115.22	-9.48	-9.02	105.83	115.03	-9.20
30	Oklahoma City Thunder	W	NW	22	50	.306	-10.64	104.32	114.80	-10.48	-10.13	104.36	114.32	-9.96