Two teams have opened up big leads in their respective conferences while others jockey for playoff position as midseason approaches.

Before we step into 2025, let's take stock of where each NBA team stands, from the top (Cavs) to bottom (Pels).

John Schuhmann of NBA.com had the Trail Blazers move up two spots to No. 25 despite being "one of three teams that rank in the bottom five on both ends of the floor. However, he n

Here are the USA TODAY Sports NBA power rankings at the turn of the calendar, with resolutions each team should carry into 2025.

Given their string of questionable losses, the Celtics' chances of winning another championship have taken a hit in the NBA power rankings.

The Cavs are having their best start in franchise history through 31 games. Riding a six-game winning streak, Cleveland is 17-1 at home. The Cavs put up 149 points at Denver in a double-digit win as four of their five starters scored between 22 and 33 points.

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.

Welcome to Week 10 of the NBA Power Rankings! The 2025 season is in full swing, and there are some exciting changes in the top 5. From red-hot streaks to dominant performances, we break down the key moments shaping this week’s rankings.