Do we really need to go over this again? I was not aware we went over this before. Well, two quick things then: 1: His ratings are purely based on the numbers that have occurred so far this season, and based purely on that, Miami has been the best (second best scoring margin over a tougher schedule than the Lakers). You may notice Sagarin and SCHOENE's ratings that take scoring margin into effect that Miami is also at the top of the list. 2. They are just barely at the top of the list, with 5 teams overall in a virtual "dead heat" at the top along with the Celtics, Spurs, Hornets and Lakers.