Looking to follow the best of the best in professional pickleball? Based on current Major League Pickleball standings, these teams are dominating the competition with their exceptional performance and consistent results.
1. New Jersey 5s
Currently sitting at the top of the standings, the New Jersey 5s have established themselves as the team to beat with an impressive 86.96% match win rate. Their dominance is clear in the numbers: 14 regulation wins and 6 DreamBreaker victories, with only 3 regulation losses all season. The team has accumulated 54 points and maintains the highest points-per-match average of 2.35.
Their ability to close out games is particularly noteworthy, winning 67 games while only dropping 31, demonstrating a commanding 68.37% game win percentage. With 2,285 points won this season, they’re proving why they deserve that number one spot.
2. St. Louis Shock
Hot on the heels of the leaders, STL Shock has shown remarkable consistency throughout the season. With 13 regulation wins and 6 DreamBreaker victories, they’ve amassed 52 points and maintain an impressive 82.61% match win percentage. Their game statistics tell the story of a well-rounded team: 66 games won versus 33 lost, showcasing their ability to maintain pressure throughout matches.
The team’s point differential is particularly impressive, having scored 2,297 points while displaying a solid 52.23% points won percentage. Their close performance metrics to the top spot suggest we could see a leadership change at any moment.
3. Dallas Flash Pickleball
The Dallas Flash Pickleball team has proven themselves as serious contenders with 14 regulation wins, though they’ve faced more challenges with 6 regulation losses. Their performance in DreamBreaker matches has been more modest, with 1 win and 2 losses, but they’ve still maintained a strong 65.22% match win percentage.
With 60 games won and 35 lost, they’re maintaining a solid 63.16% game win percentage. Their total of 46 points and 2.00 points per match average shows they’re consistently performing at a high level, making them a team to watch as the season progresses.
4. D.C. Pickleball Team
The D.C. Pickleball Team has shown they can compete with the best, despite facing more challenges than the top three teams. With 8 regulation wins and 5 DreamBreaker victories, they’ve accumulated 39 points across their 23 matches. Their resilience is evident in their ability to maintain a positive win rate despite facing tough competition.
The team has won 56 games while losing 46, maintaining a respectable 54.90% game win percentage. Their point differential remains positive with 2,314 points won, showing they can compete effectively even in tough matches.
5. Texas Ranchers
Rounding out the top five, the Texas Ranchers have demonstrated they belong among the elite teams with 11 regulation wins and 1 DreamBreaker victory. Despite facing 8 regulation losses and 3 DreamBreaker losses, they’ve maintained a competitive edge with 38 total points and a 1.65 points-per-match average.
Their performance metrics show a team that can compete with anyone: 50 games won versus 46 lost, and a narrow but positive point differential with 2,181 points won. Their 52.17% match win percentage proves they’re a formidable opponent for any team in the league.
Stats current as of latest MLP standings update. Visit the official MLP website for the most recent standings and team information.
