Week 9 NBA Ratings/Rankings

If you read my earlier entry, you saw I've started posting college basketball ratings and rankings, and as you might expect I'm doing it for the NBA too.

Here are the current ratings/rankings through the 27th of December.

Rank	Team	Rating	Record	Schedule	Change
Rank	Team	Rating	Record	Schedule	Change
1	Boston	94.498	23-6	85.081	+1, -0.030
2	Cleveland	94.052	24-8	86.474	+4, +2.264
3	LA Lakers	93.671	24-5	85.141	-2, -1.000
4	Atlanta	93.410	21-8	86.029	-1, -0.364
5	Orlando	92.691	22-8	86.458	-1, +0.043
6	Dallas	91.912	22-9	86.734	-1, +0.060
7	Denver	91.035	20-11	85.701	+1, -0.121
8	Portland	90.709	20-12	86.876	+3, +1.088
9	Phoenix	90.682	19-12	87.476	-2, -0.967
9	San Antonio	90.682	17-11	85.926	+1, +0.473
11	Houston	89.894	18-13	88.619	-2, -0.848
12	Oklahoma City	89.423	15-14	88.251	+1, +0.377
13	Utah	89.392	17-13	86.965	-1, -0.062
14	Miami	88.305	16-12	86.473	+0, +1.460
15	Toronto	85.456	15-17	87.275	+6, +0.960
16	Memphis	85.272	13-16	87.183	+2, +0.316
17	Charlotte	85.236	11-17	86.615	+0, +0.274
18	Milwaukee	85.054	12-16	85.857	-3, -0.965
19	Sacramento	84.609	13-16	86.239	+1, -0.172
20	New Orleans	84.307	13-15	87.142	-1, -0.505
21	Detroit	83.755	11-19	87.725	-5, -1.564
22	Washington	83.200	10-18	86.679	+2, +0.364
23	LA Clippers	83.090	13-17	86.260	-1, -0.373
24	New York	83.014	11-19	86.224	-1, -0.269
25	Chicago	82.190	11-17	87.617	+1, +0.063
26	Philadelphia	81.633	7-22	87.443	-1, -0.645
27	Golden State	81.625	8-21	87.284	+1, -0.045
28	Indiana	81.187	9-20	86.783	-1, -0.626
29	Minnesota	77.918	7-24	87.237	+0, +0.640
30	New Jersey	74.051	2-28	87.302	+0, -0.201