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UPDATED Oct. 11, 2020, at 10:05 PM

2019-20 NBA Predictions

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Updated after every game and depth chart revision.

More NBA:2019-20 RAPTOR player ratingsOur preseason player projections

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The Washington Wizards have a 0% chance of winning the NBA Finals

Roster depth chart

A team’s current rotation accounts for recent injuries and other player activity; the full-strength rotation does not.

Expected minutes per gamePLAYER RATINGExp. min. per gamePLAYER RATING
PlayerPGSGSFPFCTOTALvs. full strengthvs. full strengthOff. +/-Def. +/-
Bradley BealB. Beal000000-40
+4.6
-2.2
John WallJ. Wall000000-25
+0.5
-1.4
Thomas BryantT. Bryant00002525SAME
-0.7
-0.8
Rui HachimuraR. Hachimura00028028SAME
-2.0
-2.1
Davis BertansD. Bertans000000-28
+2.2
-0.1
Troy Brown Jr.T. Brown Jr.013110024+2
-1.0
-0.8
Ish SmithI. Smith24000024+2
-0.5
-1.6
Isaac BongaI. Bonga24110017SAME
-1.5
+1.4
Jerome RobinsonJ. Robinson0780015+2
-1.0
-0.7
Shabazz NapierS. Napier101300023+18
+0.7
-0.1
Moritz WagnerM. Wagner00071017+2
-1.8
+0.8
Jerian GrantJ. Grant12400016+16
-0.7
-0.9
Gary Payton IIG. Payton II000000SAME
-1.0
+0.3
Anzejs PasecniksA. Pasecniks0007613+13
-1.8
+0.6
Admiral SchofieldA. Schofield00100010+10
-1.7
-2.1
Jarrod UthoffJ. Uthoff0082010+10
-2.3
-0.5
Johnathan WilliamsJ. Williams000055+5
-1.9
-1.5
Ian MahinmiI. Mahinmi000426+6
-2.7
+2.0
Garrison MathewsG. Mathews070007+7
-0.7
-0.1
Rotation ratingsFirst, we take a minute-weighted average of the player ratings to get a measure of team efficiency per 100 possessions, relative to the league.
Rotation ratings
First, we take a minute-weighted average of the player ratings to get a measure of team efficiency per 100 possessions, relative to the league.
-5.1
-2.6
Points per gameWe combine the team’s efficiency with its pace — 97.9 possessions per game — to project the score of a game against an average NBA team.
Points per game
We combine the team’s efficiency with its pace — 97.9 possessions per game — to project the score of a game against an average NBA team.
101-109
Rotation winsWe use these projected scores to estimate this rotation’s expected wins in an 82-game season, assuming an average schedule strength.
Rotation wins
We use these projected scores to estimate this rotation’s expected wins in an 82-game season, assuming an average schedule strength.
23
Team ratingThen we convert the rotation’s expected wins into a score for team strength — 1500 is about average.
Team rating
Then we convert the rotation’s expected wins into a score for team strength — 1500 is about average.
1319
Playoff ratingFinally, we adjust the team’s rating based on the amount of playoff experience on the roster.
Playoff rating
Finally, we adjust the team’s rating based on the amount of playoff experience on the roster.
1317
Rosters may include players currently assigned to G League teams.
Expected minutes per gamePLAYER RATINGExp. min. per gamePLAYER RATING
PlayerPGSGSFPFCTOTALOff. +/-Def. +/-
Bradley BealB. Beal03550040
+4.6
-2.2
John WallJ. Wall21400025
+0.5
-1.4
Thomas BryantT. Bryant00002525
-0.7
-0.8
Rui HachimuraR. Hachimura00026228
-2.0
-2.1
Davis BertansD. Bertans000181028
+2.2
-0.1
Troy Brown Jr.T. Brown Jr.02200022
-1.0
-0.8
Ish SmithI. Smith20200022
-0.5
-1.6
Isaac BongaI. Bonga50120017
-1.5
+1.4
Jerome RobinsonJ. Robinson02110013
-1.0
-0.7
Shabazz NapierS. Napier230005
+0.7
-0.1
Moritz WagnerM. Wagner00041115
-1.8
+0.8
Jerian GrantJ. Grant000000
-0.7
-0.9
Gary Payton IIG. Payton II000000
-1.0
+0.3
Anzejs PasecniksA. Pasecniks000000
-1.8
+0.6
Admiral SchofieldA. Schofield000000
-1.7
-2.1
Jarrod UthoffJ. Uthoff000000
-2.3
-0.5
Johnathan WilliamsJ. Williams000000
-1.9
-1.5
Ian MahinmiI. Mahinmi000000
-2.7
+2.0
Garrison MathewsG. Mathews000000
-0.7
-0.1
Rotation ratingsFirst, we take a minute-weighted average of the player ratings to get a measure of team efficiency per 100 possessions, relative to the league.
Rotation ratings
First, we take a minute-weighted average of the player ratings to get a measure of team efficiency per 100 possessions, relative to the league.
+1.7
-4.3
Points per gameWe combine the team’s efficiency with its pace — 99.7 possessions per game — to project the score of a game against an average NBA team.
Points per game
We combine the team’s efficiency with its pace — 99.7 possessions per game — to project the score of a game against an average NBA team.
110-112
Rotation winsWe use these projected scores to estimate this rotation’s expected wins in an 82-game season, assuming an average schedule strength.
Rotation wins
We use these projected scores to estimate this rotation’s expected wins in an 82-game season, assuming an average schedule strength.
35
Team ratingThen we convert the rotation’s expected wins into a score for team strength — 1500 is about average.
Team rating
Then we convert the rotation’s expected wins into a score for team strength — 1500 is about average.
1443
Playoff ratingFinally, we adjust the team’s rating based on the amount of playoff experience on the roster.
Playoff rating
Finally, we adjust the team’s rating based on the amount of playoff experience on the roster.
1441
Rosters may include players currently assigned to G League teams.

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