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Earl's NBA power ranking ยท Week 1, 2026

#7
rank
+8.3
rating (points, neutral field)
46-36
record (2025)
+7.4
vs market (Earl \u2212 line)

Atlanta grades out at 8.256 points better than an average team on a neutral field, good for 7th in the league, and that's a massive jump from a 2.533 prior-season rating despite a modest 2-2 record against a 5.394 schedule. The market has them at just 7.4 versus a 7.4 rating, so there's essentially no edge baked into the number โ€” this is a legit top-10 team by the model, not a fluke, but you're not getting a discount either. With no key players unavailable and no injury dock, the rating is clean, so treat Atlanta as a fair-priced buy rather than a value play until the market lags behind the underlying jump.

Rating over the 2025 season

5.1 pts-5.1 pts

Week by week

SeasonWkRankRecRatingInjvs Mktฮ”
20251#211-3-2.5โ€”-1.4โ€”
20252#203-4-1.1โ€”-1.4+1.4
20253#196-5-0.3-1.7+0.9+0.8
20254#109-5+3.3-1.4+4.2+3.6
20255#1511-7+1.4-2.0+1.4-1.9
20256#1613-9+0.6-1.4+0.9-0.8
20257#1814-11-2.0-2.3-1.9-2.6
20258#1815-12-2.1-1.5-2.1-0.0
20259#2115-15-3.9-1.5-3.5-1.9
202510#2515-19-5.1-2.3-4.5-1.2
202511#1817-21-2.0-0.6-1.2+3.1
202512#1820-21-1.5-2.5-0.8+0.5
202513#2020-25-2.9-1.1-2.5-1.4
202514#1723-25-1.2-0.6-0.8+1.7
202515#2124-27-3.3-2.5-2.6-2.1
202516#1926-29-3.2-2.0-1.7+0.1
202517#1826-30-1.0โ€”+0.1+2.2
202518#1928-31-1.5โ€”-0.5-0.6
202519#1431-31+0.9โ€”+1.9+2.4
202520#1433-31+1.5โ€”+2.1+0.6
202521#1037-31+2.4โ€”+2.5+0.9
202522#1040-32+3.1โ€”+2.4+0.8
202523#843-33+3.5โ€”+2.5+0.4
202524#745-34+5.1โ€”+3.2+1.6
202525#1146-36+2.5-2.1+1.2-2.6