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NBA Power Rankings: Under-the-radar trade moves for all 30 teams
Our NBA insiders break down this week's Power Rankings, including obvious -- and not so obvious -- trade deadline moves for all 30 teams.
NBA Power Rankings: Cavaliers and Thunder are 1-2 entering Wednesday’s showdown
Injuries in Dallas, drama in Miami and a superstar returning for the Clippers impact the latest ranking of all 30 NBA teams.
NBA Power Rankings: Cavaliers-Thunder is a battle of the best two teams, but who's No. 1?
There is a lot of average basketball being played in the NBA’s regular season. Do not get me wrong: Average for this league is pretty damn good. But 11 teams are within two games of .500. You wonder who is winning.
NBA Power Rankings: Mavericks Sliding Amidst Injuries
The Dallas Mavericks are approaching some rough patches in their schedule as Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving are both expected to be out for a while with their own
NBA Fantasy Power Rankings: Nikola Jokić erupts in Week 11
Play Fantasy Basketball on Yahoo! > Last week in the NBA featured some great basketball for the New Year, but that wasn’t the only time players stepped up their games. We had four players average over 60 fantasy points last week,
NBA Power Rankings Week 11: Thunder controlling title pursuit amid historic win streak
The Thunder have won 15 straight games and look like the clear title favorites at the top of the NBA power rankings.
NBA power rankings: Thunder, Cavaliers to battle for No. 1; Rockets crack top 5
The Oklahoma City Thunder reclaimed the No. 1 spot in the latest power rankings after defeating the defending NBA champion Boston Celtics.
NBA Power Rankings: All 30 NBA Teams Ranked From WORST To FIRST After Week 11
The holidays came and went in a hurry. Much action around the NBA happened in the last couple of weeks since our last rankings.
NBA power rankings: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, OKC Thunder are on big winning streak
Here are the USA TODAY Sports NBA power rankings at the turn of the calendar, with resolutions each team should carry into 2025.
NBA Power Rankings: Where all 30 teams stack up in the new year
Here is where all 30 teams stack up in the first power rankings of 2025! Note: Team rankings are based on where members of our panel (ESPN's Tim Bontemps, Jamal Collier, Michael Wright, Tim MacMahon, Dave McMenamin, Ohm Youngmisuk, Chris Herring and Kevin Pelton) think teams belong this season.
OKC Thunder Claim Top Spot in NBA Power Rankings
Oklahoma City’s win streak extended to 15 games on Sunday night, and the victory might have been its most impressive of the season. The Thunder took down the re
NBA power rankings: Cavaliers on collision course with Thunder. Kings and Lakers climbing
Two teams have opened up big leads in their respective conferences while others jockey for playoff position as midseason ...
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Bucks Notes: Injured Deadline Targets, Trade Proposal for Star, Power Rankings Drop
After a disappointing post-NBA Cup run, the Milwaukee Bucks are looking to potentially improve the roster via trade. However, two of their prime targets have be ...
NBA Power Rankings: Where do Joel Embiid, Sixers stand in the East?
Here are the latest power rankings in the NBA as it's time to evaluate where Joel Embiid and the Philadelphia 76es stand in ...
Mavericks now down two stars after Kyrie Irving’s latest injury
The Dallas Mavericks will be without Kyrie Irving for a one-to-two weeks as he deals with a bulging disc in his back, ESPN reported on Monday. There is no set return date for the star guard, but there ...