North America · Season 2025-26. Table, fixtures and results on TalkFuse.
| # | Team | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | For | Against | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Detroit Pistons | 82 | 60 | 0 | 22 | 9657 | 8988 | 0 |
| 2 | Boston Celtics | 82 | 56 | 0 | 26 | 9418 | 8787 | 0 |
| 3 | New York Knicks | 82 | 53 | 0 | 29 | 9549 | 9030 | 0 |
| 4 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 82 | 52 | 0 | 30 | 9800 | 9464 | 0 |
| 5 | Toronto Raptors | 82 | 46 | 0 | 36 | 9400 | 9168 | 0 |
| 6 | Atlanta Hawks | 82 | 46 | 0 | 36 | 9714 | 9516 | 0 |
| 7 | Philadelphia 76ers | 82 | 45 | 0 | 37 | 9502 | 9517 | 0 |
| 8 | Orlando Magic | 82 | 45 | 0 | 37 | 9491 | 9439 | 0 |
| 9 | Charlotte Hornets | 82 | 44 | 0 | 38 | 9513 | 9117 | 0 |
| 10 | Miami Heat | 82 | 43 | 0 | 39 | 9911 | 9720 | 0 |
| 11 | Milwaukee Bucks | 82 | 32 | 0 | 50 | 9072 | 9581 | 0 |
| 12 | Chicago Bulls | 82 | 31 | 0 | 51 | 9537 | 9964 | 0 |
| 13 | Brooklyn Nets | 82 | 20 | 0 | 62 | 8686 | 9505 | 0 |
| 14 | Indiana Pacers | 82 | 19 | 0 | 63 | 9219 | 9874 | 0 |
| 15 | Washington Wizards | 82 | 17 | 0 | 65 | 9258 | 10240 | 0 |
| 16 | Oklahoma City Thunder | 82 | 64 | 0 | 18 | 9760 | 8846 | 0 |
| 17 | San Antonio Spurs | 82 | 62 | 0 | 20 | 9826 | 9145 | 0 |
| 18 | Denver Nuggets | 82 | 54 | 0 | 28 | 10010 | 9587 | 0 |
| 19 | Los Angeles Lakers | 82 | 53 | 0 | 29 | 9540 | 9395 | 0 |
| 20 | Houston Rockets | 82 | 52 | 0 | 30 | 9449 | 9021 | 0 |
| 21 | Minnesota Timberwolves | 82 | 49 | 0 | 33 | 9676 | 9401 | 0 |
| 22 | Portland Trail Blazers | 82 | 42 | 0 | 40 | 9469 | 9493 | 0 |
| 23 | Phoenix Suns | 82 | 45 | 0 | 37 | 9232 | 9112 | 0 |
| 24 | LA Clippers | 82 | 42 | 0 | 40 | 9329 | 9236 | 0 |
| 25 | Golden State Warriors | 82 | 37 | 0 | 45 | 9398 | 9444 | 0 |
| 26 | New Orleans Pelicans | 82 | 26 | 0 | 56 | 9473 | 9842 | 0 |
| 27 | Dallas Mavericks | 82 | 26 | 0 | 56 | 9358 | 9810 | 0 |
| 28 | Memphis Grizzlies | 82 | 25 | 0 | 57 | 9403 | 9896 | 0 |
| 29 | Sacramento Kings | 82 | 22 | 0 | 60 | 9102 | 9922 | 0 |
| 30 | Utah Jazz | 82 | 22 | 0 | 60 | 9641 | 10333 | 0 |
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