Updated Tuesday Mar. 18

2025 NBA Team Win Projections

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

TEAM GURU
RANK
PRESEASON
PROJECTION
CURRENT
PROJECTION
CHANGE
1
ThunderOKC56-12
1st 54.6 67.5
+ 12.9
2
CavaliersCLE56-11
2nd 45.9 67.2
+ 21.3
3
CelticsBOS49-19
3rd 58.0 59.6
+ 1.6
4
KnicksNY43-24
9th 49.8 52.5
+ 2.7
5
NuggetsDEN44-25
4th 50.2 52.1
+ 1.9
6
RocketsHOU44-25
6th 39.8 51.5
+ 11.7
7
GrizzliesMEM43-26
5th 45.0 50.4
+ 5.4
8
LakersLAL42-25
8th 41.5 50.2
+ 8.7
9
TimberwolvesMIN40-30
7th 50.3 48.0
- 2.3
10
WarriorsGS39-29
11th 42.5 47.8
+ 5.3
11
PacersIND38-29
13th 42.9 46.6
+ 3.7
12
BucksMIL38-29
12th 49.9 46.1
- 3.8
13
ClippersLAC38-30
10th 41.1 45.8
+ 4.7
14
PistonsDET38-31
15th 26.6 44.5
+ 17.9
15
KingsSAC34-33
14th 42.2 41.5
- 0.7
16
MagicORL32-37
18th 44.0 38.8
- 5.2
17
MavericksDAL33-36
16th 51.1 38.8
- 12.3
18
HawksATL32-36
19th 34.0 38.5
+ 4.5
19
SunsPHX32-37
17th 47.0 37.2
- 9.8
20
HeatMIA29-39
20th 43.0 36.2
- 6.8
21
Trail BlazersPOR30-39
21st 27.2 35.1
+ 7.9
22
BullsCHI29-39
23rd 30.8 34.6
+ 3.8
23
SpursSA28-39
22nd 33.0 32.5
- 0.5
24
RaptorsTOR24-45
24th 31.3 30.6
- 0.7
25
76ersPHI23-45
25th 52.0 28.1
- 23.9
26
NetsBKN23-45
26th 26.9 28.0
+ 1.1
27
PelicansNO18-51
28th 44.4 21.7
- 22.7
28
HornetsCHA17-50
27th 32.0 21.5
- 10.5
29
WizardsWSH15-52
29th 23.3 19.7
- 3.6
30
JazzUTAH15-54
30th 29.5 18.2
- 11.3

How We Calculate: Our NBA win projections are calculated by averaging predictions from 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.