It’s time for another edition of Jeff Pratt’s power rankings for all 30 teams in the association.
This is the latest update since February 16, 2024.
See his full list below!
NBA POWER RANKINGS (March 1, 2024)
TIER 1: CONTENDERS
1) Boston Celtics
- Record: 46-12
- Previous Ranking: 1
2) Denver Nuggets
- Record: 41-19
- Previous Ranking: 5
3) Minnesota Timberwolves
- Record: 42-17
- Previous Ranking: 3
4) Oklahoma City Thunder
- Record: 41-18
- Previous Ranking: 4
5) Los Angeles Clippers
- Record: 37-20
- Previous Ranking: 2
TIER 2: FRINGE CONTENDERS
6) Milwaukee Bucks
- Record: 35-21
- Previous Ranking: 8
7) Cleveland Cavaliers
- Record: 38-20
- Previous Ranking: 6
8) Phoenix Suns
- Record: 35-24
- Previous Ranking: 7
9) New Orleans Pelicans
- Record: 35-25
- Previous Ranking: 10
10) New York Knicks
- Record: 35-25
- Previous Ranking: 9
11) Indiana Pacers
- Record: 34-26
- Previous Ranking: 11
TIER 3: BORDERLINE PLAY-IN TEAMS WITH POTENTIAL
12) Dallas Mavericks
- Record: 34-25
- Previous Ranking: 13
13) Miami Heat
- Record: 33-26
- Previous Ranking: 12
14) Sacramento Kings
- Record: 33-25
- Previous Ranking: 14
15) Los Angeles Lakers
- Record: 33-28
- Previous Ranking: 16
16) Orlando Magic
- Record: 34-26
- Previous Ranking: 17
17) Golden State Warriors
- Record: 31-27
- Previous Ranking: 18
18) Philadelphia 76ers
- Record: 33-25
- Previous Ranking: 15
TIER 4: CONSISTENTLY INCONSISTENT
19) Chicago Bulls
- Record: 28-31
- Previous Ranking: 20
20) Utah Jazz
- Record: 27-33
- Previous Ranking: 19
21) Atlanta Hawks
- Record: 26-333
- Previous Ranking: 21
22) Houston Rockets
- Record: 25-34
- Previous Ranking: 22
TIER 5: ON THE OUTSIDE LOOKING IN
23) Brooklyn Nets
- Record: 23-36
- Previous Ranking: 23
24) Toronto Raptors
- Record: 22-37
- Previous Ranking: 25
25) Memphis Grizzlies
- Record: 20-39
- Previous Ranking: 24
TIER 6: AN UNMITIGATED DISASTER
26) Charlotte Hornets
- Record: 15-44
- Previous Ranking: 27
27) Portland Trail Blazers
- Record: 15-42
- Previous Ranking: 26
28) San Antonio Spurs
- Record: 12-48
- Previous Ranking: 28
29) Detroit Pistons
- Record: 9-49
- Previous Ranking: 29
30) Washington Wizards
- Record: 9-50
- Previous Ranking: 30
Stay tuned for another installment of Jeff’s power rankings soon!
