May 2016 Basketball Wiretap

NBA Efficiency Differential Rankings: Pacers Moves Into Top-10

Mar 28, 2016 1:25 PM

The Indiana Pacers have moved into the top-10 in efficiency differential and are now at +1.4, while the San Antonio Spurs dropped from 13.0 to 12.4 since last week.

The Oklahoma City Thunder and Cleveland Cavaliers moved up by 0.4 since last week.

Week 22 Rankings

1. San Antonio: 12.4
2. Golden State: 11.1
3. Oklahoma City: 7.7
4. Cleveland: 6.5
5. Toronto: 5.0
6. Atlanta: 4.1
7. Boston: 3.8
8. L.A. Clippers: 3.5
9. Charlotte: 2.5
10. Indiana: 1.4
11. Miami: 1.4
12. Utah: 1.2
13. Detroit: 0.8
14. Portland: 0.5
15. Houston: -0.9
16. Dallas: -0.9
17. Washington: -0.9
18. Memphis: -1.6
19. Chicago: -1.7
20. Sacramento: -2.1
21. Orlando: -2.4
22. Denver: -2.7
23. New York: -2.9
24. New Orleans: -3.7
25. Minnesota: -4.0
26. Milwaukee: -4.2
27. Brooklyn: -6.3
28. Phoenix: -7.4
29. L.A. Lakers: -9.2
30. Philadelphia: -10.6

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NBA Efficiency Differential Rankings: Hawks Move Into Top-6

Mar 21, 2016 7:23 PM

The Oklahoma City moved back into the top-3, improving their efficiency differential from +6.6 last week to +7.3.

The Atlanta Hawks moved up from eighth to sixth, while the Boston Celtics continue to slip with Jae Crowder out of the lineup.

Week 21 Rankings

1. San Antonio: 13.0
2. Golden State: 11.1
3. Oklahoma City: 7.3
4. Cleveland: 6.1
5. Toronto: 5.1
6. Atlanta: 3.9
7. L.A. Clippers: 3.7
8. Boston: 3.6
9. Charlotte: 2.2
10. Miami: 1.5
11. Utah: 1.4
12. Indiana: 1.3
13. Detroit: 0.7
14. Portland: 0.4
15. Dallas: -0.4
16. Houston: -0.8
17. Washington: -1.0
18. Chicago: -1.3
19. Memphis: -1.5
20. Orlando: -2.3
21. Denver: -2.3
22. Sacramento: -2.7
23. New York: -3.1
24. New Orleans: -3.2
25. Milwaukee: -3.8
26. Minnesota: -4.2
27. Brooklyn: -6.8
28. Phoenix: -7.5
29. L.A. Lakers: -9.3
30. Philadelphia: -10.8

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NBA Efficiency Differential Rankings: Cavs Move Into Top-3

Mar 14, 2016 9:28 PM

The Cleveland Cavaliers have jumped ahead of the Oklahoma City Thunder to be ranked third in efficiency differential, while the Boston Celtics and Los Angeles Clippers have also flipped spots.

On the lower end, both the Denver Nuggets (23rd to 19th) and Milwaukee Bucks (27th to 25th) made gains.

Week 20 Rankings

1. San Antonio: 13.0
2. Golden State: 10.8
3. Cleveland: 6.8
4. Oklahoma City: 6.6
5. Toronto: 4.8
6. Boston: 4.2
7. L.A. Clippers: 4.2
8. Atlanta: 3.5
9. Charlotte: 2.5
10. Indiana: 1.4
11. Portland: 1.2
12. Detroit: 1.2
13. Miami: 1.2
14. Utah: 0.8
15. Dallas: -0.5
16. Memphis: -0.8
17. Houston: -1.3
18. Chicago: -1.4
19. Denver: -2.1
20. Orlando: -2.2
21. Washington: -2.3
22. New York: -2.4
23. Sacramento: -2.7
24. New Orleans: -3.3
25. Milwaukee: -3.7
26. Minnesota: -4.3
27. Brooklyn: -6.9
28. Phoenix: -7.5
29. L.A. Lakers: -9.4
30. Philadelphia: -10.6

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