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The latest edition of SI’s championship power rankings features a rising Lakers team, as well as the elimination of another Western Conference contender.
From rookies, veterans and Sixth Man of the Year candidates, NBA insiders break down each team's unsung hero this season.
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NBA Power Rankings: No. 5 Lakers, No. 15 Rockets going different directions, Thunder back at No. 1
Meanwhile, the Celtics look like the East's most dangerous team -- even after back-to-back losses
In October, USA TODAY Sports published its ranking of the Top 25 NBA players. What did we get right? What did we get wrong?
Maxime Raynaud continues climbing NBA rookie power rankings as competition for the No. 1 spot intensifies, showcasing his rising dominance.
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NBA power rankings: Adebayo scores 83 points; SGA breaks Wilt's record
NBA Power Rankings: Bam Adebayo scored 83 points; Shai Gilgeous-Alexander breaks Wilt's record.
The Los Angeles Lakers have won five consecutive games, including massive recent victories over the Nuggets, Timberwolves and Knicks.
Kon Knueppel widened his lead over a returning Cooper Flagg, Maxime Raynaud is still rolling and Derik Queen is falling in these NBA rookie rankings.