Comprehensive offensive metrics for all 30 teams
| # | Team | ORtg | Grade | PPG | FG% | 3P% | AST | TO | Pace | Scorer | Playmaker | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 122 | A+ | 54.7 | 51.8% | 31.4% | 13.5 | 6.3 | 103.2 | Giannis Antetokounmpo | Damian Lillard | 48-24 | |
| 2 | 121.5 | A+ | 54.2 | 50.8% | 38.8% | 11.9 | 6 | 96.8 | Kevin Durant | Devin Booker | 44-28 | |
| 3 | 121.3 | A+ | 50.4 | 54.8% | 34% | 11.8 | 5.6 | 97.2 | LeBron James | LeBron James | 43-29 | |
| 4 | 121 | A+ | 49.9 | 48.5% | 36.5% | 8.5 | 5 | 100.8 | Jayson Tatum | Jayson Tatum | 54-18 | |
| 5 | 118 | A+ | 30.1 | 53.5% | 35.3% | 6.2 | 2.3 | 99.6 | Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | 57-15 | |
| 6 | 117.7 | A | 34.7 | 52.9% | 38.8% | 5.6 | 3.8 | 98 | Joel Embiid | Joel Embiid | 41-31 | |
| 7 | 117.5 | A | 26.4 | 58.3% | 35.9% | 9 | 3 | 102.4 | Nikola Jokic | Nikola Jokic | 50-22 | |
| 8 | 117.3 | A | 33.9 | 48.7% | 35.4% | 9.8 | 4 | 103.6 | Luka Doncic | Luka Doncic | 47-25 | |
| 9 | 116.4 | A | 28.7 | 47.9% | 40.1% | 6.7 | 2.4 | 102.4 | Jalen Brunson | Jalen Brunson | 50-22 | |
| 10 | 115.9 | A | 26.6 | 46.2% | 36.9% | 4.5 | 2.5 | 101.6 | Donovan Mitchell | Donovan Mitchell | 52-20 | |
| 11 | 115.5 | A | 25.9 | 46.1% | 35.7% | 5.1 | 2.8 | 102.8 | Anthony Edwards | Anthony Edwards | 49-23 | |
| 12 | 115.2 | A | 26.6 | 46.5% | 36.9% | 5.6 | 2.8 | 97.6 | De'Aaron Fox | De'Aaron Fox | 42-30 | |
| 13 | 114.7 | B+ | 26.4 | 45% | 40.8% | 5.1 | 2.8 | 98.8 | Stephen Curry | Stephen Curry | 39-33 | |
| 14 | 114.5 | B+ | 25.1 | 47.3% | 30.7% | 8.1 | 3.4 | 100.4 | Ja Morant | Ja Morant | 35-37 | |
| 15 | 114.4 | B+ | 20.1 | 47.7% | 36.4% | 10.9 | 2.3 | 96 | Tyrese Haliburton | Tyrese Haliburton | 46-26 | |
| 16 | 114.2 | B+ | 25.7 | 43% | 37.3% | 10.8 | 4.4 | 99.2 | Trae Young | Trae Young | 38-34 | |
| 17 | 109.9 | B | 0 | 45% | 34% | 0 | 0 | 96.4 | N/A | N/A | 45-27 | |
| 18 | 109.9 | B | 0 | 45% | 34% | 0 | 0 | 96.4 | N/A | N/A | 45-27 | |
| 19 | 109.8 | B | 0 | 45% | 34% | 0 | 0 | 96.8 | N/A | N/A | 44-28 | |
| 20 | 109.5 | B | 0 | 45% | 34% | 0 | 0 | 98.4 | N/A | N/A | 40-32 | |
| 21 | 109.3 | B | 0 | 45% | 34% | 0 | 0 | 100 | N/A | N/A | 36-36 | |
| 22 | 109.3 | B | 0 | 45% | 34% | 0 | 0 | 99.6 | N/A | N/A | 37-35 | |
| 23 | 108.8 | C+ | 0 | 45% | 34% | 0 | 0 | 102.4 | N/A | N/A | 30-42 | |
| 24 | 108.7 | C+ | 0 | 45% | 34% | 0 | 0 | 103.2 | N/A | N/A | 28-44 | |
| 25 | 108.7 | C+ | 0 | 45% | 34% | 0 | 0 | 103.2 | N/A | N/A | 28-44 | |
| 26 | 108.6 | C+ | 0 | 45% | 34% | 0 | 0 | 96 | N/A | N/A | 26-46 | |
| 27 | 108.5 | C+ | 0 | 45% | 34% | 0 | 0 | 96.4 | N/A | N/A | 25-47 | |
| 28 | 108.4 | C+ | 0 | 45% | 34% | 0 | 0 | 96.8 | N/A | N/A | 24-48 | |
| 29 | 108.3 | C+ | 0 | 45% | 34% | 0 | 0 | 97.6 | N/A | N/A | 22-50 | |
| 30 | 108.1 | C+ | 0 | 45% | 34% | 0 | 0 | 98.4 | N/A | N/A | 20-52 |
The best NBA offenses combine multiple weapons: a primary scorer who demands double teams, a playmaker who finds open teammates, shooters who space the floor, and a system that generates efficient looks consistently. The modern NBA offense is a blend of player talent and schematic design.
Teams that prioritize ball movement (high assist rates) tend to generate better shots, but elite isolation scorers can carry an offense through difficult playoff possessions. The best teams balance both approaches, using ball movement as a base while having isolation options as a release valve.
The Milwaukee Bucks lead with an ORtg of 122, earning an A+ offensive grade.
Offensive rating is influenced by shooting efficiency (FG%, 3P%), assist rate, turnover rate, offensive rebounding, and pace. Teams that shoot well, share the ball, and protect it tend to have the highest offensive ratings.
Assists indicate team ball movement. Teams with higher assist rates generate more open shots through passing, leading to better shooting percentages and higher offensive ratings. Iso-heavy teams may score but often less efficiently.
Turnovers are wasted possessions that often lead to easy opponent fast-break points. Each turnover costs a team approximately 1 point of offensive efficiency per 100 possessions. Elite offenses typically keep turnovers below 13 per game.