2020-21 NBA Power Rankings

Updated: May 17th

Throughout the 2020-21 NBA season, we will update our consensus NBA Power Rankings from a variety of national sites.

Below you will find a table of our NBA Power Rankings heading into 2020-21 NBA season, ranked by their average ranking. The table also lists their respective rankings at various sites (including links to each source).

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Rank	Team	Avg.	NBA.com	CBS	The Athletic
1	Utah Jazz	1.67	3	1	1
2	Philadelphia 76ers	2.00	1	3	2
3	Brooklyn Nets	3.33	5	2	3
4	Phoenix Suns	4.00	2	4	6
5	Milwaukee Bucks	5.00	4	6	5
6	Los Angeles Clippers	6.33	6	5	8
6	Los Angeles Lakers	6.33	8	7	4
8	Denver Nuggets	7.33	7	8	7
9	Dallas Mavericks	9.67	9	9	11
10	New York Knicks	10.33	10	11	10
11	Portland Trail Blazers	11.00	11	10	12
12	Miami Heat	11.33	12	13	9
13	Atlanta Hawks	13.33	13	14	13
14	Golden State Warriors	14.00	16	12	14
15	Memphis Grizzlies	14.67	14	15	15
16	Boston Celtics	15.67	15	16	16
17	Washington Wizards	17.00	17	17	17
18	San Antonio Spurs	18.67	18	19	19
19	Charlotte Hornets	19.33	20	20	18
20	Indiana Pacers	19.67	21	18	20
21	New Orleans Pelicans	21.00	19	22	22
22	Chicago Bulls	22.00	22	21	23
23	Toronto Raptors	22.67	23	24	21
24	Sacramento Kings	24.33	25	23	25
24	Minnesota Timberwolves	24.33	24	25	24
26	Detroit Pistons	27.00	26	29	26
27	Orlando Magic	28.00	27	28	29
27	Cleveland Cavaliers	28.00	29	27	28
29	Houston Rockets	28.33	28	30	27
30	Oklahoma City Thunder	28.67	30	26	30
Sources: NBA.com, CBS and The Athletic

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