2022-23 NBA Predictions
Team ratings, game schedule, playoff odds and in-game win probabilities, updating live.
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A team’s current rotation accounts for recent injuries and other player activity; the full-strength rotation does not.
Expected minutes per game | PROJECTED PLAYER RATING | Exp. min. per game | PROJ. PLAYER RATING | ||||||||||
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Player | TOTAL | vs. full strength | vs. full strength | Off. +/- | Def. +/- | ||||||||
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | S. Gilgeous-Alexander | 36 | +1 | +3.7 | -0.3 | ||||||||
Luguentz Dort | L. Dort | 30 | SAME | -1.1 | +2.0 | ||||||||
Josh Giddey | J. Giddey | 34 | +2 | -0.4 | -1.7 | ||||||||
Chet Holmgren | C. Holmgren | 0 | -32 | -1.4 | +0.5 | ||||||||
Jalen Williams | J. Williams | 27 | SAME | -0.8 | -0.9 | ||||||||
Isaiah Joe | I. Joe | 15 | SAME | +1.5 | +0.2 | ||||||||
Aleksej Pokusevski | A. Pokusevski | 21 | +2 | -2.6 | -0.3 | ||||||||
Tre Mann | T. Mann | 16 | +3 | -1.6 | -0.8 | ||||||||
Ousmane Dieng | O. Dieng | 7 | +5 | -2.2 | -1.5 | ||||||||
Kenrich Williams | K. Williams | 0 | -10 | -0.9 | +2.0 | ||||||||
Aaron Wiggins | A. Wiggins | 7 | +4 | -1.1 | -0.6 | ||||||||
Lindy Waters III | L. Waters III | 6 | +4 | +0.3 | 0.0 | ||||||||
Jeremiah Robinson-Earl | J. Robinson-Earl | 19 | +9 | -2.0 | -0.3 | ||||||||
Jaylin Williams | J. Williams | 17 | +7 | -2.5 | +1.8 | ||||||||
Olivier Sarr | O. Sarr | 2 | +2 | -3.8 | -0.7 | ||||||||
Dario Saric | D. Saric | 3 | +3 | -1.1 | 0.0 | ||||||||
Jared Butler | J. Butler | 0 | SAME | -0.1 | -0.5 | ||||||||
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. | 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. | -2.0 | -0.8 | |||||||||
Points per game | We combine the team’s efficiency with its pace — 99.4 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 — 99.4 possessions per game — to project the score of a game against an average NBA team. | 106-109 | ||||||||||
Rotation wins | We 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. | 34 | ||||||||||
Rotation rating | Then we convert the rotation’s expected wins into a score for team strength — 1500 is about average. | Rotation rating Then we convert the rotation’s expected wins into a score for team strength — 1500 is about average. | 1439 | ||||||||||
Team rating | We blend the rotation rating with the team’s current Elo rating (1517). The weight given to Elo — 29% — is based on this lineup's similarity to the team's lineups in recent games. | Team rating We blend the rotation rating with the team’s current Elo rating (1517). The weight given to Elo — 29% — is based on this lineup's similarity to the team's lineups in recent games. | 1462 | ||||||||||
Playoff rating | Finally, 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. | 1462 |
Rosters may include players currently assigned to G League teams.
PROJECTED PLAYER RATING | PROJ. PLAYER RATING | ||||||||
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Player | Expected minutes per game | Off. +/- | Def. +/- | ||||||
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | S. Gilgeous-Alexander | 35 | +3.7 | -0.3 | |||||
Luguentz Dort | L. Dort | 30 | -1.1 | +2.0 | |||||
Josh Giddey | J. Giddey | 32 | -0.4 | -1.7 | |||||
Chet Holmgren | C. Holmgren | 32 | -1.4 | +0.5 | |||||
Jalen Williams | J. Williams | 27 | -0.8 | -0.9 | |||||
Isaiah Joe | I. Joe | 15 | +1.5 | +0.2 | |||||
Aleksej Pokusevski | A. Pokusevski | 19 | -2.6 | -0.3 | |||||
Tre Mann | T. Mann | 13 | -1.6 | -0.8 | |||||
Ousmane Dieng | O. Dieng | 2 | -2.2 | -1.5 | |||||
Kenrich Williams | K. Williams | 10 | -0.9 | +2.0 | |||||
Aaron Wiggins | A. Wiggins | 3 | -1.1 | -0.6 | |||||
Lindy Waters III | L. Waters III | 2 | +0.3 | 0.0 | |||||
Jeremiah Robinson-Earl | J. Robinson-Earl | 10 | -2.0 | -0.3 | |||||
Jaylin Williams | J. Williams | 10 | -2.5 | +1.8 | |||||
Olivier Sarr | O. Sarr | 0 | -3.8 | -0.7 | |||||
Dario Saric | D. Saric | 0 | -1.1 | 0.0 | |||||
Jared Butler | J. Butler | 0 | -0.1 | -0.5 | |||||
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. | 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 | +0.1 | |||||
Points per game | We combine the team’s efficiency with its pace — 99.5 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 — 99.5 possessions per game — to project the score of a game against an average NBA team. | 106-108 | ||||||
Rotation wins | We 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. | 37 | ||||||
Rotation rating | Then we convert the rotation’s expected wins into a score for team strength — 1500 is about average. | Rotation rating Then we convert the rotation’s expected wins into a score for team strength — 1500 is about average. | 1465 | ||||||
Team rating | We blend the rotation rating with the team’s current Elo rating (1517). The weight given to Elo — 20% — is based on this lineup's similarity to the team's lineups in recent games. | Team rating We blend the rotation rating with the team’s current Elo rating (1517). The weight given to Elo — 20% — is based on this lineup's similarity to the team's lineups in recent games. | 1475 | ||||||
Playoff rating | Finally, 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. | 1476 |
Rosters may include players currently assigned to G League teams.
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