|
NBA POWER GUIDE
|
|
|
Week beginning January 1, 2013
|
|
|
Eastern Conference
|
|
|
Atlantic
|
|
|
1. Toronto
|
52.5
|
|
2. New York
|
52.1
|
|
3. Philadelphia
|
51.2
|
|
4. Boston
|
47.4
|
|
5. Brooklyn
|
42.5
|
|
Central
|
|
|
1. Indiana
|
54.0
|
|
2. Detroit
|
53.3
|
|
3. Milwaukee
|
52.1
|
|
4. Chicago
|
46.7
|
|
5. Cleveland
|
44.0
|
|
Southeast
|
|
|
1. Miami
|
53.1
|
|
2. Atlanta
|
53.1
|
|
3. Washington
|
40.5
|
|
4. Charlotte
|
39.3
|
|
5. Orlando
|
37.6
|
|
Western Conference
|
|
|
Southwest
|
|
|
1. San Antonio
|
59.2
|
|
2. Houston
|
55.9
|
|
3. Memphis
|
52.9
|
|
4. New Orleans
|
47.8
|
|
5. Dallas
|
46.2
|
|
Northwest
|
|
|
1. Oklahoma City
|
60.3
|
|
2. Denver
|
54.2
|
|
3. Utah
|
51.8
|
|
4. Minnesota
|
51.2
|
|
5. Portland
|
49.9
|
|
Pacific
|
|
|
1. LA Clippers
|
62.8
|
|
2. LA Lakers
|
55.5
|
|
3. Golden State
|
54.4
|
|
4. Phoenix
|
49.0
|
|
5. Sacramento
|
48.7
|
|
How to use the ratings
|
|
|
1. Add 6 points to the home teams rating.
|
|
|
2. Pair the two teams that play each other.
|
|
|
3. The difference between the two ratings
|
|
|
indicates the predicted margin of victory.
|
|
|
Copyright 2013 by Noland Parry
|
|
Contact Noland at [email protected].