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NBA Season Win Total Predictions for the 2015-16 Season

These predictions were made on July 31, 2015.

My predictions were off by an average of 2.5 wins. Ten of the predictions were one win off or right on the number and eight were off by four wins or more.

Team 2014-15
BetOnline
Win Total
2014-15
Actual Wins
2015-16
SOH Predicted
Win Total (Jul 31)
2015-16 Westgate
Win Total
(Sep 29)
SOH off by…
Atlanta Hawks 42.5 60 51.5 49.5 +2
Boston Celtics 27 40 38.5 42.5 -4
Brooklyn Nets 41.5 38 34.5 28.5 +6
Charlotte Hornets 45 33 35.5 32.5 +3
Chicago Bulls 55.5 50 51.5 49.5 +2
Cleveland Cavaliers 58.5 53 57.5 56.5 +1
Dallas Mavericks 49.5 50 43.5 38.5 +5
Denver Nuggets 42 30 28.5 26.5 +2
Detroit Pistons 36 32 30.5 33.5 -3
Golden State Warriors 52.5 67 60.5 60.5 0
Houston Rockets 49 56 54.5 54.5 0
Indiana Pacers 33.5 38 40.5 42.5 -2
Los Angeles Clippers 56.5 56 56.5 56.5 0
Los Angeles Lakers 29 21 33.5 29.5 +4
Memphis Grizzlies 48.5 55 54.5 50.5 +4
Miami Heat 44 37 46.5 45.5 +1
Milwaukee Bucks 24.5 41 44.5 43.5 +1
Minnesota Timberwolves 29 16 20.5 25.5 -5
New Orleans Pelicans 43 45 46.5 47.5 -1
New York Knicks 40 17 29.5 31.5 -2
Oklahoma City Thunder 53 45 55.5 57.5 -2
Orlando Magic 26.5 25 27.5 32.5 -5
Philadelphia 76ers 16 18 19.5 21.5 -2
Phoenix Suns 44 39 33.5 36.5 -3
Portland Trail Blazers 49 51 30.5 26.5 +4
Sacramento Kings 29.5 29 31.5 30.5 +1
San Antonio Spurs 57 55 56.5 58.5 -2
Toronto Raptors 48.5 49 48.5 45.5 +3
Utah Jazz 27 38 37.5 40.5 -3
Washington Wizards 48.5 46 46.5 45.5 +1