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Published Tuesday, November 3, 2026 · By Tomi Rantanen, AccuScore analyst

Pacers Plunge 14 Spots as Rockets Soar in NBA Power Poll

This week's AccuScore Power Poll No. 1s: Jacksonville Jaguars in the NFL, Ohio State in college football, San Antonio Spurs in the NBA and Colorado Avalanche in the NHL.


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NFL — Week 8

Rank Team Market rating Change since last week
1 Jacksonville Jaguars +5.7 pts +1.6 pts (▲1)
2 Seattle Seahawks +5.0 pts +0.6 pts (▼1)
3 Los Angeles Rams +4.4 pts +0.2 pts (–)
4 Buffalo Bills +4.3 pts +0.2 pts (–)
5 Kansas City Chiefs +3.8 pts −0.1 pts (–)
6 San Francisco 49ers +3.6 pts +0.7 pts (▲2)
7 Houston Texans +3.6 pts +1.0 pts (▲2)
8 Cincinnati Bengals +3.1 pts −0.3 pts (▼2)
9 Detroit Lions +2.8 pts −0.3 pts (▼2)
10 Denver Broncos +2.7 pts +0.6 pts (▲1)

Houston climbed from 9 to 7 with a rating of +3.6 pts, up +1 pt from last week, while San Francisco jumped from 8 to 6, also hitting +3.6 pts after a +0.7 pt weekly gain. The New York Giants moved 30 to 25 at -2.9 pts, a +1.7 pt weekly bump. Baltimore slid 13 to 16 at +0.2 pts, down 1.5 pts on the week, and Cleveland fell 28 to 30 at -4.0 pts after a -0.6 pt drop.

College Football — Week 9

Rank Team Market rating Change since last week
1 Ohio State +28.9 pts −0.3 pts (–)
2 Notre Dame +28.8 pts ±0.0 pts (–)
3 Georgia +26.0 pts +0.6 pts (–)
4 Indiana +24.6 pts −0.6 pts (–)
5 Miami +24.3 pts −0.6 pts (–)
6 Texas +23.9 pts +0.4 pts (–)
7 Alabama +22.9 pts −0.1 pts (–)
8 LSU +21.5 pts −0.5 pts (–)
9 Ole Miss +18.2 pts +0.2 pts (▲1)
10 Oregon +17.9 pts −2.3 pts (▼1)

BYU rose 22 to 18 with a +14.1 pt rating, up +1 pt on the week, and Louisville climbed 24 to 20 at +13.5 pts, also +1 pt higher. Florida edged up 12 to 11 at +16.5 pts despite a -1 pt weekly dip. Texas Tech dropped 11 to 13 at +15.6 pts after a -2 pt weekly change, Oklahoma fell 14 to 16 at +14.6 pts (-1 pt), and Iowa slipped 25 to 27 at +10.9 pts (-0.8 pts).

NBA — Week 2

Rank Team Market rating Change since last week
1 San Antonio Spurs 69% +10.7 pp (▲1)
2 Boston Celtics 62% +5.3 pp (▲3)
3 Oklahoma City Thunder 61% −1.2 pp (▼2)
4 New York Knicks 60% +6.3 pp (▲5)
5 Houston Rockets 59% +6.5 pp (▲9)
6 Cleveland Cavaliers 58% +4.2 pp (▲4)
7 Detroit Pistons 57% +5.9 pp (▲8)
8 Portland Trail Blazers 57% +0.3 pp (▼4)
9 Denver Nuggets 57% +2.7 pp (▲2)
10 Philadelphia 76ers 56% +2.2 pp (▼2)

Houston rocketed from 14 to 5 with a 59% rating, up +6.5 percentage points, and Detroit jumped 15 to 7 at 57%, up +5.9 points. Dallas climbed 30 to 24 at 42% (+2.3 points). Indiana collapsed from 7 to 21, now at 44% after a -10.6 point weekly swing, while Toronto fell 3 to 11 at 56% (-1.6 points) and the Lakers dropped 6 to 13 at 55% (-0.8 points).

NHL — Week 5

Rank Team Market rating Change since last week
1 Colorado Avalanche 62% +0.4 pp (–)
2 Carolina Hurricanes 61% +0.8 pp (–)
3 Tampa Bay Lightning 60% −0.1 pp (–)
4 Dallas Stars 58% +0.1 pp (–)
5 Vegas Golden Knights 57% −0.7 pp (–)
6 Utah Mammoth 56% −0.2 pp (–)
7 Minnesota Wild 56% +0.7 pp (–)
8 New Jersey Devils 56% +1.0 pp (–)
9 Florida Panthers 54% +0.7 pp (▲2)
10 Montreal Canadiens 54% −0.6 pp (▼1)

Boston rose 18 to 16 at 50%, up +1 percentage point, Florida climbed 11 to 9 at 54% (+0.7 points), and Toronto edged up 21 to 19 at 48% (+0.3 points). Los Angeles fell 19 to 21 at 48% (-1.2 points), Columbus dropped 16 to 18 at 49% (-0.9 points), and Winnipeg slid 23 to 24 at 46% (-1 point).

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