2022-23 NBA Power Rankings
Updated: November 17, 2022
Throughout the 2022-23 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 Week 5, ranked by their average ranking. The table also lists their respective rankings at various sites (including links to each source).
Note: ESPN's power rankings were posted on Wednesday, and the others were posted on Monday.
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| Rank | Team | Record | Avg. | Chg. | ESPN | NBA.com | The Athletic |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Boston Celtics | 10-3 | 1.33 | -2.67 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2 | Milwaukee Bucks | 10-2 | 1.67 | +0.67 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 3 | Denver Nuggets | 9-4 | 4 | -3 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| 4 | Portland Trail Blazers | 9-4 | 4.67 | -3.33 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 5 | Phoenix Suns | 8-4 | 5 | +2.33 | 6 | 6 | 3 |
| 6 | Memphis Grizzlies | 9-5 | 6.67 | -0.66 | 5 | 9 | 6 |
| 7 | Utah Jazz | 10-5 | 7.33 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 8 |
| 8 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 8-5 | 8 | +5.67 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| 8 | Atlanta Hawks | 8-5 | 8 | -1 | 8 | 12 | 4 |
| 10 | Dallas Mavericks | 7-5 | 9 | +1 | 10 | 7 | 10 |
| 11 | Philadelphia 76ers | 7-7 | 12 | -4 | 11 | 10 | 15 |
| 12 | New Orleans Pelicans | 7-6 | 12.67 | +1.67 | 15 | 11 | 12 |
| 13 | Los Angeles Clippers | 7-6 | 13.33 | -2 | 12 | 17 | 11 |
| 14 | Washington Wizards | 8-6 | 14 | -6.67 | 13 | 15 | 14 |
| 15 | Toronto Raptors | 7-7 | 16.33 | +6 | 14 | 22 | 13 |
| 15 | Miami Heat | 6-7 | 16.33 | -1 | 16 | 16 | 17 |
| 17 | Indiana Pacers | 6-6 | 17.67 | -4.33 | 20 | 13 | 20 |
| 18 | Sacramento Kings | 6-6 | 18 | -6.33 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
| 19 | Golden State Warriors | 5-8 | 19 | +1.67 | 17 | 19 | 21 |
| 20 | Brooklyn Nets | 6-8 | 19.67 | -1.33 | 22 | 14 | 23 |
| 21 | Chicago Bulls | 6-8 | 20 | +5.33 | 23 | 21 | 16 |
| 22 | New York Knicks | 6-7 | 20.33 | +3.66 | 19 | 23 | 19 |
| 23 | Minnesota Timberwolves | 6-8 | 22.33 | +5.66 | 21 | 24 | 22 |
| 24 | Oklahoma City Thunder | 6-7 | 23 | -1.33 | 24 | 20 | 25 |
| 25 | San Antonio Spurs | 6-7 | 25.67 | +2 | 25 | 25 | 27 |
| 26 | Charlotte Hornets | 3-11 | 26.33 | +0.66 | 26 | 29 | 24 |
| 26 | Orlando Magic | 4-9 | 26.33 | -1.67 | 27 | 26 | 26 |
| 28 | Los Angeles Lakers | 3-10 | 28 | +2 | 28 | 27 | 29 |
| 29 | Detroit Pistons | 3-11 | 29 | +1.67 | 29 | 28 | 30 |
| 30 | Houston Rockets | 2-11 | 29.33 | -0.67 | 30 | 30 | 28 |
| Sources: NBA.com, ESPN,and The Athletic | |||||||
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