Updated Saturday Apr. 19

2025 NBA Strength of Schedule Rankings

Strength of Schedule Played and Strength of Schedule Remaining for all 30 NBA teams.

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Our NBA Strength of Schedule rankings represents the average difficulty of those opponents that each team has faced or will face during the current season. The strength of an opponent is determined by their ranking in our Composite NBA Power Rankings. A low opponent average ranking (opp avg) indicates a difficult schedule, whereas a high opponent average ranking suggests an easier schedule.

NBA Strength of Schedule Played

Our Strength of Schedule Played shows the current average ranking for each opponent that a given team has faced to date.

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TEAM DIVISION GURU
RANK		 AVERAGE
OPPONENT
RANK
1
JazzUTAH17-65
Northwest 29
14.23
2
PelicansNO21-61
Southwest 27
14.31
3
SunsPHX36-46
Pacific 23
14.68
4
MavericksDAL39-43
Southwest 16
14.86
5
SpursSA34-48
Southwest 20
14.90
6
Trail BlazersPOR36-46
Northwest 22
14.95
7
RocketsHOU52-30
Southwest 4
14.97
8
WarriorsGS48-34
Pacific 11
15.00
9
ClippersLAC50-32
Pacific 7
15.24
10
KingsSAC40-42
Pacific 15
15.24
11
NetsBKN26-56
Atlantic 26
15.27
12
TimberwolvesMIN49-33
Northwest 6
15.31
13
WizardsWSH18-64
Southeast 30
15.33
14
LakersLAL50-32
Pacific 9
15.33
15
ThunderOKC68-14
Northwest 1
15.48
16
NuggetsDEN50-32
Northwest 5
15.51
17
GrizzliesMEM48-34
Southwest 8
15.57
18
HornetsCHA19-63
Southeast 28
15.67
19
RaptorsTOR30-52
Atlantic 25
15.68
20
76ersPHI24-58
Atlantic 24
15.75
21
PistonsDET44-38
Central 14
15.81
22
BullsCHI39-43
Central 21
15.83
23
HawksATL40-42
Southeast 19
15.86
24
HeatMIA37-45
Southeast 18
16.10
25
BucksMIL48-34
Central 12
16.27
26
MagicORL41-41
Southeast 17
16.33
27
KnicksNY51-31
Atlantic 10
16.42
28
PacersIND50-32
Central 13
16.45
29
CavaliersCLE64-18
Central 2
16.61
30
CelticsBOS61-21
Atlantic 3
16.82

NBA Strength of Schedule Remaining

Our Strength of Schedule Remaining rankings show the average difficulty of opponents each team will face for the rest of the season.

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TEAM DIVISION GURU
RANK		 AVERAGE
OPPONENT
RANK
1
ThunderOKC68-14
Northwest 1
0.00
2
MagicORL41-41
Southeast 17
0.00
3
HeatMIA37-45
Southeast 18
0.00
4
HawksATL40-42
Southeast 19
0.00
5
SpursSA34-48
Southwest 20
0.00
6
BullsCHI39-43
Central 21
0.00
7
Trail BlazersPOR36-46
Northwest 22
0.00
8
SunsPHX36-46
Pacific 23
0.00
9
76ersPHI24-58
Atlantic 24
0.00
10
RaptorsTOR30-52
Atlantic 25
0.00
11
NetsBKN26-56
Atlantic 26
0.00
12
PelicansNO21-61
Southwest 27
0.00
13
HornetsCHA19-63
Southeast 28
0.00
14
JazzUTAH17-65
Northwest 29
0.00
15
MavericksDAL39-43
Southwest 16
0.00
16
KingsSAC40-42
Pacific 15
0.00
17
CavaliersCLE64-18
Central 2
0.00
18
CelticsBOS61-21
Atlantic 3
0.00
19
RocketsHOU52-30
Southwest 4
0.00
20
NuggetsDEN50-32
Northwest 5
0.00
21
TimberwolvesMIN49-33
Northwest 6
0.00
22
ClippersLAC50-32
Pacific 7
0.00
23
GrizzliesMEM48-34
Southwest 8
0.00
24
LakersLAL50-32
Pacific 9
0.00
25
KnicksNY51-31
Atlantic 10
0.00
26
WarriorsGS48-34
Pacific 11
0.00
27
BucksMIL48-34
Central 12
0.00
28
PacersIND50-32
Central 13
0.00
29
PistonsDET44-38
Central 14
0.00
30
WizardsWSH18-64
Southeast 30
0.00