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Grading Every NBA Team's First Half of the Season

Despite the challenges of game postponements due to the pandemic and COVID-19 cases, the NBA has reached the midpoint of the 2020–21 regular season.

Each team has had a unique experience thus far, with squads such as the Wizards and Grizzlies having been impacted by COVID-19 more than most. Meanwhile, the Raptors have had to find their footing in their transplant home for the year in Tampa.

Though challenging, the year has been an entertaining one on the court with blockbuster trades and surprise teams emerging as contenders. Taking into consideration preseason expectations and in-season hurdles, this is a look at the grade each team has earned at the midpoint of the season.