1-3

Boston Celtics 1.

New York Knicks 2.

Cleveland Cavaliers 3.

4-6

Detroit Pistons 4.

Philadelphia 76ers 5.

Miami Heat 6.

7-9

Orlando Magic 7.

Toronto Raptors 8.

Atlanta Hawks 9.

10-12

Charlotte Hornets 10.

Indiana Pacers 11.

Washington Wizards 12.

13-15

Milwaukee Bucks 13.

Brooklyn Nets 14.

Chicago Bulls 15.

Created Jun 26, 2026

The definitive us nba teams tier list - rank, compare, and debate the best and worst us nba teams. Place each item from S (GOATed) to D (bottom tier) and share your us nba teams rankings. Made for fans who love ranking us nba teams, this tier list maker is free, easy to use, and perfect for settling debates on TierBuddy.

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1-3 Tier

Boston Celtics 1.
New York Knicks 2.
Cleveland Cavaliers 3.

4-6 Tier

Detroit Pistons 4.
Philadelphia 76ers 5.
Miami Heat 6.

7-9 Tier

Orlando Magic 7.
Toronto Raptors 8.
Atlanta Hawks 9.

10-12 Tier

Charlotte Hornets 10.
Indiana Pacers 11.
Washington Wizards 12.

13-15 Tier

Milwaukee Bucks 13.
Brooklyn Nets 14.
Chicago Bulls 15.