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NBA Power Rankings
FTN’s simulation model powers FTN’s NBA Power Rankings. The rankings will update each week as the model collects additional data. Are you looking for nightly picks? Check out our NBA Betting Model!
What are FTN’s NBA Power Rankings?
FTN’s NBA Power Rankings for 2024-2025 are rankings set for all NBA teams. FTN’s simulation model powers the rankings.
The table includes includes each team’s current ranking, their previous ranking, their preseason ranking, and the difference. The table also includes some notes from FTN’s Marshall Gershon
How do I use the NBA Power Rankings Table?
Our NBA Power Rankings table includes the following columns to give you a full picture of the landscape of the NBA:
- Team: All 30 NBA Teams have a ranking
- Conference: the conference that the respective team belongs to.
- Record: Each team’s current record at the time of these rankings.
- Current Rank: Where each team currently sits in our power rankings
- Previous: Where each team ranked last week
- Week Diff: The difference between where the team ranks now and a week ago. Use this column to discover which teams are trending in the right direction each week
- Preseason: Where each team ranked in the preseason
- Pre Diff: The difference between where the team ranks now and in the preseason. Use this column to discover which teams are overperforming or underperforming preseason expectations.