Oklahoma City Thunder lead the NBA in net rating
Oklahoma City Thunder lead the NBA in net rating in the 2025-26 season at +11.2, against a league average of +0.1, as of October 5, 2026.
One number, the league’s average beside it, and the top 25. Every figure here is from the 2025-26 season.
The number
Net rating · 2025-26
+11.2
Oklahoma City Thunder
64-18
+0.1
League average
11.1 above the league average of +0.1. Points scored minus points allowed per 100 possessions. On its own a figure is only a size, which is why the league's number sits beside it.
| # | The rest of the board | Net rating | Record |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oklahoma City Thunder 64-18 | +11.2 | 64-18 |
| 2 |  San Antonio Spurs 62-20 | +8.3 | 62-20 |
| 3 |  Detroit Pistons 60-22 | +8.2 | 60-22 |
| 4 |  Boston Celtics 56-26 | +8.1 | 56-26 |
| 5 |  New York Knicks 53-29 | +6.5 | 53-29 |
| 6 |  Houston Rockets 52-30 | +5.4 | 52-30 |
| 7 |  Denver Nuggets 54-28 | +5.2 | 54-28 |
| 8 |  Charlotte Hornets 44-38 | +5.0 | 44-38 |
| 9 |  Cleveland Cavaliers 52-30 | +4.1 | 52-30 |
| 10 |  Minnesota Timberwolves 49-33 | +3.3 | 49-33 |
| 11 |  Toronto Raptors 46-36 | +2.9 | 46-36 |
| 12 |  Atlanta Hawks 46-36 | +2.4 | 46-36 |
| 13 |  Miami Heat 43-39 | +2.2 | 43-39 |
| 14 |  Los Angeles Lakers 53-29 | +1.8 | 53-29 |
| 15 |  Phoenix Suns 45-37 | +1.5 | 45-37 |
| 16 |  Los Angeles Clippers 42-40 | +1.2 | 42-40 |
| 17 |  Orlando Magic 45-37 | +0.6 | 45-37 |
| 18 |  Philadelphia 76ers 45-37 | -0.1 | 45-37 |
| 19 |  Portland Trail Blazers 42-40 | -0.3 | 42-40 |
| 20 |  Golden State Warriors 37-45 | -0.6 | 37-45 |
| 21 |  New Orleans Pelicans 26-56 | -4.5 | 26-56 |
| 22 |  Chicago Bulls 31-51 | -5.1 | 31-51 |
| 23 |  Dallas Mavericks 26-56 | -5.3 | 26-56 |
| 24 |  Memphis Grizzlies 25-57 | -5.9 | 25-57 |
| 25 |  Milwaukee Bucks 32-50 | -6.4 | 32-50 |
Source: Basketball Reference, 2025-26 season. League average across all 30 teams. The lead is 1.8 standard deviations (sd) above the field: the unit the directory ranks leads by, because it lets a rate and a speed share one list. Measured (); the boards refresh twice a day.