Strength of Schedule - 2019-2020


Year:
2019-20 NBA RPI Rankings
RKTEAMRPIWLPCTSOSPWRPFPAEWLEWP
1 LA Lakers .570 52 19 .732 .516 0 8054 7643 50-21 .704
2 New Orleans .488 30 42 .417 .512 0 8341 8434 33-39 .454
3 Portland .500 35 39 .473 .509 0 8508 8594 34-40 .459
  San Antonio .494 32 39 .451 .509 0 8099 8177 33-38 .461
5 LA .551 49 23 .681 .508 0 8377 7913 52-20 .719
6 Denver .538 46 27 .630 .507 0 8124 7970 42-31 .578
7 Oklahoma City .532 44 28 .611 .506 0 7950 7807 41-31 .574
  Phoenix .496 34 39 .466 .506 0 8294 8278 37-36 .508
9 Sacramento .486 31 41 .431 .505 0 7927 8074 31-41 .425
10 Houston .531 44 28 .611 .504 0 8482 8269 43-29 .603
  Orlando .491 33 40 .452 .504 0 7831 7905 34-39 .461
12 Philadelphia .524 43 30 .589 .503 0 8084 7910 43-30 .589
13 Golden State .434 15 50 .231 .502 0 6912 7478 14-51 .214
  Minnesota .451 19 45 .297 .502 0 7248 7523 22-42 .351
15 Toronto .560 53 19 .736 .501 0 8118 7669 52-20 .719
16 Dallas .519 43 32 .573 .500 0 8776 8405 50-25 .671
  Utah .528 44 28 .611 .500 0 8013 7835 43-29 .592
  Atlanta .450 20 47 .299 .500 0 7488 8022 16-51 .243
  Memphis .492 34 39 .466 .500 0 8222 8300 34-39 .461
20 Miami .525 44 29 .603 .499 0 8179 7964 44-29 .608
  Boston .541 48 24 .667 .499 0 8183 7729 52-20 .719
22 Indiana .526 45 28 .616 .496 0 7989 7846 42-31 .574
23 Milwaukee .563 56 17 .767 .495 0 8663 7927 59-14 .812
  Cleveland .444 19 46 .292 .495 0 6947 7461 15-50 .235
25 Brooklyn .491 35 37 .486 .493 0 8048 8090 34-38 .479
26 New York .449 21 45 .318 .492 0 6983 7409 18-48 .273
27 Charlotte .455 23 42 .354 .489 0 6687 7126 17-48 .259
28 Washington .449 25 47 .347 .483 0 8239 8573 25-47 .342
29 Detroit .437 20 46 .303 .482 0 7078 7313 24-42 .368
30 Chicago .444 22 43 .338 .479 0 6945 7145 25-40 .385
Glossary
  • RK: Rank
  • RPI: Relative Percent Index
  • W: Wins
  • L: Losses
  • PCT: Win Percentage
  • PA: Points Against
  • EWL: Expected Win-Loss
  • EWP: Expected Winning Percentage
  • Relative Percent Index: The basic formula is 25% team winning percentage, 50% opponents' average winning percentage, and 25% opponents' opponents' average winning percentage.
  • Expected Winning Percentage and Win-Loss: Derived the Pythagorean 16.5 Method, the basketball adaptation of Bill James' Pythagorean theorem of baseball: Runs scored ^16.5 / (Runs scored ^16.5 + runs allowed ^16.5). This formula was designed to relate a team's points scored and points allowed to its won-lost record.