NBA, Power Rankings and Rockets

NBA Power Rankings: Red-hot Rockets leapfrog ice-cold Celtics while Cavs, Thunder set for anticipated rematch
Since about the second week of the season, the NBA's best teams -- in some order -- have been the Cleveland Cavaliers, Oklahoma City Thunder and Boston Celtics. Well folks, it's time to make room for the Houston Rockets,
NBA Power Rankings: Pistons, Cavaliers, Rockets among league’s top overachievers
As we approach the midpoint of the season, some teams have surprised and others have disappointed. And then there are the Lakers.
NBA Power Rankings: Kings, Pacers and Wolves catch their groove
A few teams have gotten off to hot starts in 2025 and others ... not so much. Here is where all 30 teams stack up in this week's NBA Power Rankings.
NBA Power Rankings: Rampaging Cavs + X-Factors for each team
Welcome back to another installment of HoopsHype’s power rankings. Last time, we made New Year’s resolutions for each team. This week, we’ll look at
Ranking the Top 10 NBA Point Guards of today: What's wrong with this list?
Ranking the top 10 point guards in today's NBA is a difficult exercise, mostly because more than 10 guys are deserving of a spot. Before we start counting down the top-10 list, here are six players who missed the cut but arguably deserve to be in there: Without further ado,
Who tops this weeks NBA Power Rankings?
Check out the latest top 10 of the NBA Power Rankings.

Nets, Los Angeles Clippers and NBA

Suns vs. Wizards odds, score prediction, time: 2025 NBA picks, Jan. 16 best bets from proven model
The 2024-25 NBA season is approaching its halfway mark and the Phoenix Suns will visit the Washington Wizards for a ...
2025 NBA Mock Draft 3.0: The entire first round with Cooper Flagg still solidly No. 1
The 2025 NBA Draft is strong. We have long known Cooper Flagg is a potentially generational prospect, especially on the ...
Knicks’ Josh Hart could do something no NBA player at his height has ever done
In a span of 50 seconds late in regulation of the New York Knicks’ overtime victory against the Philadelphia 76ers on ...
Charlotte Hornets climb one spot in ESPN's latest NBA Power Rankings
The Charlotte Hornets have inched up one spot in ESPN's latest NBA power rankings, moving from 29th to 28th. The team ...
Every NBA All-Star candidate in 2025, and the 24 players who should actually make team
Here’s a big list of deserving NBA All-Star candidates, plus our picks for the players who should make the team.
De’Aaron Fox? Jimmy Butler? Who Rockets could be targeting at NBA trade deadline
Kelly Iko talks to John Hollinger about what makes sense for the Rockets to do at the trade deadline — if anything.
SuperSonics' NBA Champion, Two-Time All-Star Passes Away
A shooting guard who spent 11 seasons in the NBA with the Seattle SuperSonics, Golden State Warriors, Washington Bullets and ...
2025 NBA Mock Draft: Hawks Land Uconn Star + A Talented Center Prospect in Latest Mock
NBA Draft is still a long way away and prospects are still making their case to be drafted in the lottery and we don't know ...
NBA on MLK Day 2025: Schedule of games & how to watch
The NBA continues its tradition of honoring the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with 8 games on Monday, Jan. 20.
NBA trade grades: Breaking down the most impactful deals
Which stars and draft picks are on the move? Kevin Pelton is grading all sides of the 2024-25 season's biggest trades.
2025 NBA Draft: Kasparas Jakucionis Trending As Top-Three Pick
Illinois guard Kasparas Jakucionis has looked like a star this season. Could he be a top-three pick in the 2025 NBA Draft?