NBA Elo Standings — May 21, 1988
Standings
| # | Team | Elo | Last 10 | Streak | Season Δ | Last 10 Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Los Angeles Lakers | 1683 | 7-3 | W1 | +9 | +6 |
| 2 | Detroit Pistons | 1648 | 7-3 | W3 | +43 | +25 |
| 3 | Boston Celtics | 1638 | 6-4 | W1 | +23 | -10 |
| 4 | Dallas Mavericks | 1637 | 7-3 | W3 | +79 | +41 |
| 5 | Utah Jazz | 1619 | 6-4 | L1 | +136 | +40 |
| 6 | Denver Nuggets | 1606 | 4-6 | L3 | +125 | -46 |
| 7 | Portland Trail Blazers | 1593 | 6-4 | L3 | +79 | -16 |
| 8 | Chicago Bulls | 1577 | 4-6 | L3 | +90 | -33 |
| 9 | Atlanta Hawks | 1575 | 5-5 | L1 | -20 | +9 |
| 10 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 1555 | 6-4 | L1 | +115 | +40 |
| 11 | New York Knicks | 1526 | 4-6 | L1 | +138 | -16 |
| 12 | Washington Bullets | 1524 | 5-5 | L1 | +42 | +26 |
| 13 | Seattle SuperSonics | 1520 | 4-6 | L1 | +20 | -5 |
| 14 | Houston Rockets | 1497 | 3-7 | L2 | -15 | -37 |
| 15 | Milwaukee Bucks | 1483 | 4-6 | L1 | -87 | -5 |
| 16 | Indiana Pacers | 1456 | 4-6 | L1 | -53 | +8 |
| 17 | Philadelphia 76ers | 1454 | 4-6 | L2 | -70 | -10 |
| 18 | Phoenix Suns | 1394 | 4-6 | L3 | -94 | -5 |
| 19 | San Antonio Spurs | 1373 | 2-8 | L5 | -42 | -20 |
| 20 | Sacramento Kings | 1337 | 4-6 | L1 | -106 | +6 |
| 21 | New Jersey Nets | 1296 | 1-9 | W1 | -119 | -25 |
| 22 | Golden State Warriors | 1284 | 3-7 | L4 | -220 | -11 |
| 23 | Los Angeles Clippers | 1226 | 1-9 | L7 | -72 | -17 |