NBA power rankings: Thunder, Cavaliers to battle for No. 1

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: 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.
Thunder Climb to Top of NBA Power Rankings Amid Long Winning Streak
Amid their long winning streak, the Oklahoma City Thunder climbed to the top of the recent 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: Thunder, Cavaliers enjoy 10-plus win streaks; Jokic, Wemby battle
Out East, the Cleveland Cavaliers have won 10 in a row. It's only fitting that the league's best two teams are red-hot as they prepare to square off on national television this up
OKC Thunder Claim Top Spot in NBA Power Rankings
The Thunder took down the reigning champion Boston Celtics behind a near-perfect second half and stifling defense down the stretch. With a 30-5 overall record, there’s hardly any holes to poke in Oklahoma City across the board.
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 approaches.
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.
Cavaliers Bringing History, Facing History In Matchup Vs. Thunder
The Wine and Gold have won each of their last 10 games by double-digits, which is their longest such winning streak in franchise history. Cleveland has also gone 14-1 in its last 15 contests, last ...
It’s One of the Greatest NBA Matchups of All Time—and Absolutely No One Saw It Coming
When the Oklahoma City Thunder and Cleveland Cavaliers meet on Wednesday, a group of little-known players will stage a ...
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What to watch this week in NBA: Celtics-Nuggets, Thunder-Cavaliers plus Giannis vs. Wemby
There are a few bangers on this week’s schedule. The defending champions scale the mountain to duel with Nikola Jokić and the ...
Cleveland Cavaliers have been dominant this season; when will the betting markets notice?
The other, based on the headline, has to be the Cleveland Cavaliers, right? Well... yes. But here's the catch: the Cavaliers ...
Amid historic start, Cleveland Cavaliers could chase NBA record 73 wins, 2015-16 Warriors
The Cavaliers became just the eighth team in NBA history to win at least 31 of their first 35 games. But their sights remain set on playoff readiness.
Preview: Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Oklahoma City Thunder - prediction, team news, form guide
In what is arguably the most anticipated matchup of the 2024-25 NBA campaign, the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Oklahoma City ...