The best team is not the Lakers, but the Grizzlies. This season, the Grizzlies surprised everyone and broke into the top eight in the Western Conference. The following are 14 teams. One team is omitted. Its rating is B. The omitted team Everyone should know which branch it is.

html On January 17, the authoritative American media "Sports Illustrated" rated the first half schedule of the 15 Western Conference teams. Since most teams have played 41 games, this rating is very objective and takes into account injuries, Considering various factors such as record and draft, which team do you think is the worst? The best is not the Lakers, but Grizzlies . The Grizzlies surprised everyone this season and broke into the top eight in the Western Conference. The following are 14 teams, one of which is omitted. Its rating is B, omitted. Everyone should know which one it is.

The Los Angeles Clippers are rated B, with a record of 29 wins and 13 losses, ranking third in the Western Conference. The Clippers with Kawhi Leonard + Paul George + Harrell + Lou Williams obviously did not perform well. It met expectations. Although this is related to the fact that George and Leonard only worked together for 18 games, injuries are also part of the season, and the inside line is also the hardest hit area for the Clippers. They did not show enough dominance.

The Jazz were graded A- in the first half of the schedule. This evaluation is very good for the Jazz. They have a record of 28 wins and 13 losses and are ranked fourth in the Western Conference. After a 12-10 start, they can reach 28 wins and 13 losses. It is not easy. The Jazz's Bojan Bogdanovic has become the second core of the team, and the sixth man Clarkson acquired through the trade is also very good. They have become a team with both offense and defense.

The Los Angeles Lakers first half schedule was rated A. Lakers coach Vogel was still a little dissatisfied with the 33-8 record. He believed that the Lakers only had a B+ rating in the first half of the schedule. Obviously, Sports Illustrated was more pertinent. After all, Vogel has an element of humility in him. The Lakers' configuration except for James is actually very poor. They cannot be compared with the Bucks and Clippers. It is outstanding to reach the first place in the Western Conference.

The Nuggets are rated B in the first half of the schedule. The Nuggets are currently ranked second in the Western Conference with 28 wins and 12 losses. "Sports Illustrated" has high expectations for them and believes that they can reach the finals. Jokic , Murray , Harris , Button, Millsap, Michael Porter Jr. all cooperate very well, this Nuggets have a bright future.

The Dallas Mavericks were rated A in the first half of the schedule. The Mavericks jumped into the playoffs this season. The team has a record of 26 wins and 15 losses and is sixth in the Western Conference. The core Doncic is quite outstanding. If it were not for the recent Porzingis 's knee problems have caused their record to decline, and they hope to break into the top four in the Western Conference.

The Thunder's first half schedule is rated A-. The Thunder are amazing this season. During the offseason, everyone thought that the Thunder would enter a rebuilding period. Unexpectedly, under the leadership of Paul , they had a stable record of 23 wins and 18 losses. Ranking seventh in the Western Conference, Alexander has grown into an All-Star player, and Schroeder, Adams, and Gallinari have become the Thunder's playoff puzzle.

Portland Trail Blazers The first half of the schedule is rated D-. The Trail Blazers, who also played in the Western Conference Finals last season, will find it difficult to enter the playoffs this season. They are currently 18-24 and ranked 10th in the Western Conference. They have suffered a lot of injuries. Let their hard power be greatly reduced, Anthony is not a savior.

The Grizzlies were rated A+ in the first half of the schedule. No one thought that this Grizzlies could reach the top eight in the Western Conference. No one thought that Morant could become the leader of the Grizzlies. He played extremely well in his rookie season. The current Grizzlies record 19 wins, 22 losses, 8th in the Western Conference.

The Spurs first half schedule is only rated C. The Spurs team currently has a record of 17 wins and 22 losses and ranks ninth in the Western Conference. The Spurs with the double-German combination are in danger of the playoffs. Popovich has 22 consecutive The record of entering the playoffs this year is also coming to an end, and the Spurs' performance fell far below expectations.

The Suns' first half schedule was rated B+. After signing Rubio last summer, the Suns performed well at the start of the season. However, Ayton's suspension has greatly reduced the Suns' hard power. They are currently 17 wins and 24 losses in the Western Conference. 11. The combination of Ayton + Rubio + Booker + Oubre is promising in the future.

The Kings were rated D in the first half of the schedule, with a record of 15 wins and 26 losses and 14th place in the Western Conference. Walton proved with actions that he is not as good as Joerger.

The rating of the Timberwolves has not been determined. In fact, it is lower than expected.

The Golden State Warriors first half schedule is rated C+, Klay Thompson has a torn cruciate ligament, Curry has a fractured hand bone, Russell and Dream Chaser are injured. After injuries, the Warriors this season are meant to rebuild the team.

The Pelicans team's schedule for the first half of the season was rated C-. It seems that the Pelicans' record of 16 wins and 26 losses is not bad for 12th in the Western Conference. Ingram has also fulfilled his talent. However, during last year's offseason, it was generally believed that this Pelicans could Entering the playoffs, this Pelicans also fell far below expectations.

text/Yan Xiaobai