Our NBA insiders break down this week's Power Rankings, with the Lakers climbing up and one of the East's hottest teams now cracking the top 10.

The Lakers climb to No. 3 in this week's rankings, while there's a new last-place team for the first time in weeks.

We were back to a full schedule in Week 19, and some of the league’s brightest stars took full advantage of their opportunities. This week’s top fantasy performers include the league’s two most versatile and dominant big men,

The Lakers and Warriors have been rolling and are moving up the NBA power rankings with just about one month left in the 2024-25 season.

The Lakers are the second-hottest NBA team next to the Cavs. Winners of their last six games, the Lakers have wins over Denver, Dallas, Minnesota and the Los Angeles Clippers. They took two from the Clippers over the week as Luka Doncic scored a combined 60 points in the wins.

Some new entrants join a class of teams who were going to be here from the very beginning, and this should be an interesting (and always controversial) assessment of the top 10 teams in the NBA entering the final weeks of the season.

We’re back with another installment of HoopsHype’s Power Rankings! Today, I want to discuss each team’s goal for the rest of the season. Let’s assume that every playoff-bound team wants to get and stay healthy (or not,