Why is the NBA's highest winning percentage team Cleveland ranked second in the power rankings? There is a 13-game winning streak OKC.

Jan 04, 2025

Why is the NBA's highest winning percentage team Cleveland ranked second in the power rankings? There is a 13-game winning streak OKC.



The Cleveland Cavaliers, the league's highest winning team, are regular second in the NBA's weekly power rankings.

The Boston Celtics had a big impact at the beginning of the season. This time, it's the Oklahoma City Thunder.

CBS Sports said on the 4th (Korea time) 'Oklahoma City ranked No. 1 in the NBA's power rankings. It has taken first place for three consecutive years.'




Minnesota Timberwolves, who played against Oklahoma. Wolves ace Anthony Edwards called Oklahoma ace Shai Gilzer Alexander a `unstoppable player.'

Along with Nikola Jokic, he is considered the best MVP candidate in the league. It's all perfect in airlift.

Oklahoma has a 29-5 record. It's 13 consecutive wins. Oklahoma's Infinite Run is the hottest issue in the NBA at this point.




The second place is the Cleveland Cavaliers. He won his first 30 games (30 wins and 4 losses) in the NBA this season, but is still in second place.

Along with Donovan Mitchell and Darius Garland's backcourt, Evan Mobley is establishing himself as the ace inside and outside. There is also Jarrett Allen. Airborne balance is the best team at this point.

The Boston Celtics came in third, the New York Knicks came in fourth, and the Memphis Grizzlies came in fifth.




The team to watch is the Los Angeles Lakers. It rose six notches. He has 20 wins and 14 losses. LeBron James, who turned 40 this year, has been suffering from aging controversy this season, but has averaged 30.5 points in the last two games. The shooting efficiency has also increased significantly. The 3-point shooting success rate stands at 57 percent.

◇NBA Weekly Power Ranking (CBS Sports)

Ranking = Team

1 = Oklahoma

2 = Cleveland

3 = Boston

4 = New York

5 = Memphis

6 = Houston

7 = Denver

8 = Dallas

9 = Orlando

10=LA Clippers

11=LA Lakers

12 = Golden State

13 = Miami

14 = Minnesota

15 = Milwaukee

16 = Atlanta

17=San Antonio

18=FINIX

19 = Indiana

20 = Sacramento

21 = Detroit

22 = Chicago

23 = Philadelphia

24 = Brooklyn

25 = Portland

26 = Toronto

27 = Charlotte

28 = YUTA

29 = Washington

30 = New Orleans



This article was translated by Naver AI translator.