Updated Saturday Apr. 15

2023 NBA Team Win Projections

NBA team win projections tracked from the preseason to current day.

TEAM GURU
RANK
PRESEASON
PROJECTION
CURRENT
PROJECTION
CHANGE
1
BucksMIL58-24
3rd 50.9 58.0
+ 7.1
2
CelticsBOS57-25
1st 55.7 57.0
+ 1.3
3
76ersPHI54-28
2nd 51.3 54.0
+ 2.7
4
NuggetsDEN53-29
6th 49.8 53.0
+ 3.2
5
CavaliersCLE51-31
4th 45.2 51.0
+ 5.8
6
GrizzliesMEM51-31
5th 49.4 51.0
+ 1.6
7
KingsSAC48-34
10th 33.8 48.0
+ 14.2
8
KnicksNY47-35
7th 38.8 47.0
+ 8.2
9
NetsBKN45-37
14th 48.5 45.0
- 3.5
10
SunsPHX45-37
9th 50.4 45.0
- 5.4
11
ClippersLAC44-38
13th 48.4 44.0
- 4.4
12
HeatMIA44-38
20th 48.6 44.0
- 4.6
13
WarriorsGS44-38
8th 50.5 44.0
- 6.5
14
LakersLAL43-39
11th 41.0 43.0
+ 2
15
PelicansNO42-40
15th 43.6 42.0
- 1.6
16
TimberwolvesMIN42-40
17th 47.2 42.0
- 5.2
17
RaptorsTOR41-41
12th 45.5 41.0
- 4.5
18
HawksATL41-41
16th 47.5 41.0
- 6.5
19
ThunderOKC40-42
21st 22.9 40.0
+ 17.1
20
BullsCHI40-42
19th 39.0 40.0
+ 1
21
MavericksDAL38-44
18th 48.8 38.0
- 10.8
22
JazzUTAH37-45
23rd 34.1 37.0
+ 2.9
23
WizardsWSH35-47
22nd 35.3 35.2
- 0.1
24
PacersIND35-47
25th 29.6 35.0
+ 5.4
25
MagicORL34-48
26th 23.8 34.0
+ 10.2
26
Trail BlazersPOR33-49
24th 37.5 33.0
- 4.5
27
HornetsCHA27-55
27th 39.3 27.0
- 12.3
28
RocketsHOU22-60
28th 21.1 22.0
+ 0.9
29
SpursSA22-60
29th 27.7 22.0
- 5.7
30
PistonsDET17-65
30th 25.0 17.1
- 7.9

How We Calculate: Our NBA win projections are calculated by averaging predictions from FiveThirtyEight, numberFire, Team Rankings and ESPN. The table above shows the preseason and current win projections for each team. The change in these two predictions is also shown.