2023-24 team win projection contest

[Crow]

OKC at 34.2 there.

[dtkavana]

I will be back to defend my title and hope to finish up my projections in the next 24 hours. I don't think they will make it to the site (Craftednba.com) before the season tips off, so i will post them here as soon as they are available.

[Mike G]

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west   eW       east   eW
Phx   45.7      Mil   53.0
Den   45.4      Bos   51.8
NOP   45.0      Cle   44.3
Mem   44.9      NYK   41.7
LAL   44.5      Mia   41.6
LAC   43.9      Tor   40.3
OKC   43.5      Orl   39.9
GSW   40.8      Atl   39.3
Sac   40.8      Ind   39.0
Dal   40.2      Chi   38.9
Por   39.4      Phl   38.1
Uta   39.3      Cha   35.7
Min   38.7      Brk   35.6
Hou   36.0      Det   34.6
SAS   35.1      Was   32.9

[Mike G]

.. here goes:
BOS 56.8
...

Looks like your wins total 1231.4
Lose 1.4 wins to avg 41.

[tarrazu]

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Conf	Team	Wins
E	ATL	41.9
E	BKN	39.6
E	BOS	54.7
E	CHA	31.2
E	CHI	37.2
E	CLE	49.4
E	DET	27.6
E	IND	37.2
E	MIA	43.9
E	MIL	47.7
E	NYK	47.4
E	ORL	36.8
E	PHI	48.3
E	TOR	39.9
E	WAS	28.3
W	DAL	41.3
W	DEN	50.6
W	GSW	46.1
W	HOU	31.1
W	LAC	41.2
W	LAL	43.5
W	MEM	46.4
W	MIN	45.7
W	NOP	44.7
W	OKC	43.9
W	PHX	48.1
W	POR	31.4
W	SAC	40.6
W	SAS	27.8
W	UTA	36.5

OKC at 43.9 @crow

[Crow]

Thanks for the highlight.

Interested to see that range, median and mean.

[nbacouchside]

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+------------------------+------+
|          Team          | Wins |
+------------------------+------+
| Boston Celtics         | 57.0 |
| Philadelphia 76ers     | 50.9 |
| Golden State Warriors  | 49.6 |
| Cleveland Cavaliers    | 48.4 |
| New York Knicks        | 47.6 |
| Denver Nuggets         | 47.6 |
| Milwaukee Bucks        | 47.2 |
| Minnesota Timberwolves | 46.5 |
| Phoenix Suns           | 45.1 |
| Brooklyn Nets          | 44.7 |
| Memphis Grizzlies      | 43.4 |
| Miami Heat             | 43.1 |
| Dallas Mavericks       | 43.0 |
| New Orleans Pelicans   | 42.9 |
| Los Angeles Lakers     | 42.3 |
| Atlanta Hawks          | 42.1 |
| Sacramento Kings       | 41.3 |
| Los Angeles Clippers   | 40.9 |
| Toronto Raptors        | 40.7 |
| Chicago Bulls          | 39.8 |
| Utah Jazz              | 38.2 |
| Washington Wizards     | 34.0 |
| Indiana Pacers         | 33.7 |
| Oklahoma City Thunder  | 33.3 |
| Charlotte Hornets      | 33.1 |
| Orlando Magic          | 32.9 |
| Portland Trail Blazers | 32.7 |
| Houston Rockets        | 30.5 |
| San Antonio Spurs      | 29.6 |
| Detroit Pistons        | 27.8 |
+------------------------+------+

[DarkStar48]

Team record forecast from TrueHoop’s David Thorpe.

Link (paywall): https://www.truehoop.com/p/win-totals-f ... -nba-teams

[Mike G]

I can include some of these 'media' predictions in the contest updates, if I can see them; but I can't.
If you don't want to post them publicly, you could put them in a PM here.

[Crow]

On Twitter, "NBA Stats" / @sports_mediocre contacted me and indicated starting actions to request membership here and to post an entry in this contest.

Listed below is the entry conyeyed to me in advance of active membership:

Boston Celtics: 60.1
Denver Nuggets: 54.3
Cleveland Cavaliers: 53.1
New York Knicks: 50.7
Philadelphia 76ers: 50.3
Milwaukee Bucks: 48.9
Minnesota Timberwolves: 48.2
Phoenix Suns: 47.7
Oklahoma City Thunder: 47.5
Golden State Warriors: 45.2
Sacramento Kings: 44.7
Memphis Grizzlies: 43.9
Los Angeles Clippers: 43.8
New Orleans Pelicans: 43.3
Los Angeles Lakers: 43.1
Dallas Mavericks: 41.3
Orlando Magic: 41.1
Miami Heat: 40.7
Brooklyn Nets: 39.8
Atlanta Hawks: 39.4
Houston Rockets: 38.9
Toronto Raptors: 38
Chicago Bulls: 36
Utah Jazz: 33.5
Indiana Pacers: 32.7
Washington Wizards: 27.5
Charlotte Hornets: 27.2
Detroit Pistons: 24
San Antonio Spurs: 23.8
Portland Trail Blazers: 21.3

[DarkStar48]

FanSided's Christopher Kline.

Link: https://fansided.com/posts/the-whiteboa ... hd6qfakaks

East
Boston Celtics – 55-27
Milwaukee Bucks – 54-28
Cleveland Cavaliers – 52-30
Philadelphia 76ers – 48-34
New York Knicks – 46-36
Miami Heat – 44-38
Indiana Pacers – 44-38
Atlanta Hawks – 42-40
Brooklyn Nets – 41-41
Toronto Raptors – 38-44
Chicago Bulls – 38-44
Orlando Magic – 36-46
Detroit Pistons – 33-49
Charlotte Hornets – 30-52
Washington Wizards – 18-64

West
Denver Nuggets – 52-30
Sacramento Kings – 50-32
Phoenix Suns – 48-34
Golden State Warriors – 46-36
Los Angeles Lakers – 46-36
OKC Thunder – 44-38
Memphis Grizzlies – 44-38
LA Clippers – 42-40
Dallas Mavericks – 41-41
Minnesota Timberwolves – 41-41
New Orleans Pelicans – 38-44
Utah Jazz – 36-46
Houston Rockets – 36-46
Portland Trail Blazers – 24-58
San Antonio Spurs – 23-59

[DarkStar48]

Also, FanSided's Ian Levy.

Link: https://fansided.com/posts/the-whiteboa ... hd6qfakaks

East
Boston Celtics – 55-27
Milwaukee Bucks – 54-28
Cleveland Cavaliers – 52-30
New York Knicks – 49-33
Philadelphia 76ers – 45-37
Miami Heat – 43-39
Indiana Pacers – 42-40
Brooklyn Nets – 40-42
Orlando Magic – 40-42
Atlanta Hawks – 39-43
Chicago Bulls – 35-47
Toronto Raptors – 34-48
Detroit Pistons – 30-52
Charlotte Hornets – 26-56
Washington Wizards – 20-62

West
Phoenix Suns – 54-28
Sacramento Kings – 52-30
Denver Nuggets – 51-31
Golden State Warriors – 50-32
OKC Thunder – 48-34
Los Angeles Lakers – 47-35
Minnesota Timberwolves – 46-36
LA Clippers – 44-38
Memphis Grizzlies – 42-40
Dallas Mavericks – 40-42
New Orleans Pelicans – 38-44
San Antonio Spurs – 32-50
Houston Rockets – 31-51
Utah Jazz – 30-52
Portland Trail Blazers – 21-61

[Crow]

Entries should be in before opening tipoff, though very slight delays can be approved with brief excuse / no objection.

[Crow]

Mike G, I sent you one media list (K Pelton) by pm.

[dtkavana]

Team
Boston | 56-26
Milwaukee | 50-32
Toronto | 42-40
Phoenix | 49-33
Philadelphia | 46-36
Golden State | 48-34
Miami | 42-40
LA Clippers | 42-40
Memphis | 47-35
Minnesota | 47-35
Denver | 48-34
Orlando | 34-48
Dallas | 44-38
Cleveland | 50-32
New York | 47-35
Utah | 37-45
New Orleans | 44-38
Oklahoma | 41-41
Atlanta | 43-39
San Antonio | 28-55
LA Lakers | 41-41
Chicago | 36-46
Brooklyn | 40-42
Charlotte | 33-49
Detroit | 26-56
Washington | 28-53
Portland | 32-50
Sacramento | 37-45
Indiana | 38-44
Houston | 34-48