Strength of Schedule - 2026-2027


Year:
2026-27 NBA RPI Rankings
RKTEAMRPIWLPCTSOSPWRPFPAEWLEWP
1 Dallas .661 4 2 .667 .659 0 686 671 4-2 .590
2 Houston .692 5 1 .833 .645 0 726 660 5-1 .828
3 Golden State .581 3 3 .500 .608 0 700 692 3-3 .547
4 Phoenix .513 1 3 .250 .601 0 448 498 1-3 .149
5 Atlanta .563 3 3 .500 .583 0 715 687 4-2 .659
6 Utah .487 1 4 .200 .582 0 562 601 1-4 .248
7 New York .514 2 4 .333 .574 0 642 646 3-3 .474
8 San Antonio .561 3 2 .600 .548 0 583 550 4-1 .723
9 Miami .494 2 4 .333 .547 0 710 729 2-4 .393
10 Oklahoma City .607 4 1 .800 .542 0 541 523 3-2 .636
11 Orlando .498 2 3 .400 .531 0 549 592 1-4 .224
12 Philadelphia .603 5 1 .833 .526 0 652 630 4-2 .638
13 Detroit .601 5 1 .833 .523 0 659 611 5-1 .777
14 Portland .576 3 1 .750 .518 0 491 456 3-1 .772
15 Cleveland .537 3 2 .600 .515 0 590 585 3-2 .535
16 Memphis .626 5 0 1.000 .501 0 591 531 4-1 .854
17 Brooklyn .372 0 5 .000 .496 0 551 606 1-4 .172
18 Minnesota .533 4 2 .667 .488 0 729 640 5-1 .896
19 LA Lakers .528 4 2 .667 .481 0 711 680 4-2 .676
20 Milwaukee .408 1 4 .200 .478 0 567 621 1-4 .182
21 LA .400 1 4 .200 .467 0 527 559 1-4 .274
22 Charlotte .468 3 3 .500 .458 0 584 636 1-5 .197
23 Chicago .374 1 5 .167 .443 0 681 776 1-5 .104
24 Toronto .477 3 2 .600 .437 0 584 531 4-1 .828
25 Denver .474 3 2 .600 .433 0 570 576 2-3 .457
26 Sacramento .324 0 5 .000 .432 0 551 634 0-5 .090
27 Washington .443 3 3 .500 .424 0 663 658 3-3 .531
28 Boston .499 4 1 .800 .398 0 604 558 4-1 .787
29 Indiana .362 2 4 .333 .372 0 700 719 2-4 .391
30 New Orleans .250 1 4 .200 .267 0 597 608 2-3 .425
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.