NBA, Power Rankings and Cavaliers

NBA Power Rankings: Everybody but the Thunder and Cavs is jockeying for position
The Lakers climb to No. 3 in this week's rankings, while there's a new last-place team for the first time in weeks.
NBA Fantasy Power Rankings Week 20: Joker back in 1st
We were back to a full schedule in Week 19, and some of the league’s brightest stars took full advantage of their opportunities. This week’s top fantasy performers include the league’s two most versatile and dominant big men,
NBA power rankings: Cavaliers still No. 1 after downing Celtics; Luka Doncic, Lakers rise
The Cleveland Cavaliers trailed the Boston Celtics by 22 points with 7:12 left in the first quarter – and came back to win, 123-116, at TD Garden. They also left no doubt who should be atop the Arizona Republic’s latest power rankings.
NBA Power Rankings: Golden State Warriors, Los Angeles Lakers Surging
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NBA Power Rankings: Cavaliers claim top spot; Lakers, Warriors are lurking
I wrote about this club four years ago — 17 of the last 18 NBA champions have won 40 regular-season games before their 20th loss. The Oklahoma City Thunder, Cleveland Cavaliers and Boston Celtics are in,
NBA Power Rankings Week 19: Lakers, Warriors rise entering final month of season
The Lakers and Warriors have been rolling and are moving up the NBA power rankings with just about one month left in the 2024-25 season.
NBA Fantasy Power Rankings Week 19: Cade vaults to 1st
The following players averaged the most fantasy points per game last week (two-game minimum):
NBA Power Rankings: Where all 30 teams stand entering the regular season's stretch run
From the tanking teams to those that refuse to lose, and the many pretenders to the few contenders, we give you the world's most accurate power rankings.
Lakers, Warriors NBA title odds spiking after big weeks from Luka Doncic, Jimmy Butler
After we spent all season feeling confident in a three-horse NBA title race between the Oklahoma City Thunder, Boston Celtics and Cleveland Cavaliers, the two iconic franchises out west have entered the conversation.
NBA Power Rankings: Cavs mount comeback over Celtics; Embiid out for year; Luka beats Mavs
As the calendar flips to March, the NBA is in the home stretch of its 2024-25 regular season. All 30 teams will have a jam-packed schedule the rest of the way with just six weeks left. Per usual, there are plenty of tight races with playoff seeding sans both conferences' top spot.
NBA Power Rankings: Lakers figuring out half-court offense with Luka Doncic and the goal for the rest of teams
We’re back with another installment of HoopsHype’s Power Rankings! Today, I want to discuss each team’s goal for the rest of the season. Let’s assume that every playoff-bound team wants to get and stay healthy (or not,
Knicks Among Elite in Power Rankings
"The Knicks rank 24th offensively (108.5 points scored per 100 possessions) since the All-Star break, having seen pretty big ...
NBA power rankings: Every team ranked by championship odds as playoff race heats up
With the NBA trade deadline and All-Star break in the rearview mirror, here's how the league's contenders stack up by odds ...
10 must-see NBA League Pass games for the rest of season
With 6 weeks left in the regular season, several League Pass matchups are primed for playoff implications and fierce ...
Nets Recent Struggles Force Power Rankings Drop
The Brooklyn Nets were knocking on the door of the Play-In Tournament, but this last week knocked them down a peg or two. NBA ...
MLS Power Rankings: No Messi, no problem as Miami goes No. 1
Lionel Messi didn't travel to Houston. No matter, Luis Suárez chipped in a goal and three assists to power Miami to the top of our Power Rankings.