Galileo's NBA Power Rankings

[Galileo]

Galileo's NBA Power Rankings (NBA.com Power Rank)

1. Celtics + 148 (1)

2. Lakers + 120 (2)

3. Pistons + 118 (9)
4. Hornets + 109 (3)

5. Spurs + 98 (7)
6. Rockets + 91 (6)
7. Jazz + 91 (5)
8. Magic +90 (10)

9. Suns + 88 (12)
10. Nuggets +75 (17)
11. Mavericks +73 (14)
12. Warriors +68 (21)
13. Cavaliers + 62 (4)
14. Trail Blazers + 46 (13)
15. Wizards + 45 (15)
16. Sixers + 43 (8)

17. Raptors + 43 (11)
18. Hawks +38 (16)
19. Pacers +30 (23)
20. Kings + 27 (20)
21. Nets + 22 (25)
22. Bulls + 21 (22)
23. Bobcats + 6 (28)
24. Timberwolves - 6 (26)
25. Clippers - 9 (19)
26. Bucks - 9 (18)
27. Knicks - 11 (24)
28. Grizzlies - 18 (29)
29. Thunder - 26 (30)
30. Heat - 38 (27)

[Russ]

Other than the Pistons, not bad.

[Galileo]

Other than the Pistons, not bad.

Pistons:

Last season; 59-23

Playoffs; 10-7

Preseason; 6-2

TOTAL; 75-32

[hater]

Lakers > Celtics

1. Lakers
2. Celtics
3. Hornets
4. Spurs
5. Pistons
6. Jazz
7. Rockets
8. Suns
9. Cavs
10. Magic

[mathbzh]

What are these +148, +120... ?

[Galileo]

What are these +148, +120... ?

Take the wins for each team for last season + wins in playoffs + wins in preseason this year, multliply by 2. Then take the total losses from last season, playoffs, & preseason and subtract it.

[Tully365]

I don't see how Miami, with a healthy DWade, Matrix, Beasley, and Haslem will be the worst team in the league.

[Galileo]

I don't see how Miami, with a healthy DWade, Matrix, Beasley, and Haslem will be the worst team in the league.

Its a power ranking. If a team improves, then their power ranking goes up.