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

Cavaliers snap Thunder's record 15-game win streak in battle of NBA's top two teams
The Thunder locker room has seen existential dread. Playoff losses to Dallas brought it closest. Wednesday’s 129-122 loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers wasn’t that. Wednesday was the first time in a while that OKC was outplayed in a meaningful fourth quarter.
NBA Power Rankings: Cavaliers reclaim No. 1 spot with huge win vs. Thunder, Warriors tumble again
During the entirety of the Cleveland Cavaliers' 129-122 statement win over the Oklahoma City Thunder, we knew we were watching the two best teams in the NBA-- and that's saying a lot with how well the Boston Celtics,
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.
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.
National Media Member Crowns OKC Thunder as 'the best team in the NBA'
Oklahoma City's recent wins against the Boston Celtics and New York Knicks have catapulted the Thunder to championship contenders in the eyes of national media members.

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Cavaliers vs. Raptors NBA game time, TV channel & live stream – January 9
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The Whiteboard: NBA fans deserve a Cavs-Thunder 2025 Finals clash
We must get seven games of the Oklahoma City Thunder and Cleveland Cavaliers battling for the 2025 Larry O'Brien Trophy.
'Best team in the league': The Cavaliers have a case for NBA superiority after beating OKC
The Cavs won the marquee matchup between the league's top two teams. They believe they have the best case to be considered ...
Cavaliers vs. Thunder score, takeaways: How Cleveland exploited OKC's defense in biggest win of the season
Wednesday's tilt between the Cleveland Cavaliers and Oklahoma City Thunder was the game of the year to this point. And if ...
Cavaliers pass ‘big test’ with flying colors, edge Thunder in meeting of NBA’s top seeds
Right now, the Cleveland Cavaliers are the league’s best team. Hands down. They’ve passed all the tests, knocking off the ...
Thunder vs. Cavaliers: The NBA’s Best Battle - Odds, expert picks, stats, trends and Best bets for January 8
It’s Wednesday, January 8, and the best teams in the NBA tip off tonight in Cleveland as the Oklahoma City Thunder (30-5) ...
Cavaliers vs. Raptors odds, line, prediction, time: 2025 NBA picks, Jan. 9 best bets from proven model
SportsLine's model just revealed its NBA picks for the Toronto Raptors vs. Cleveland Cavaliers on Thursday night ...
‘It should have been a while ago’: Cavs relishing rare opportunity in NBA spotlight
Even after a 15-0 start and with a league-best 31-4 record, the Cavs have made two appearances on national television — excluding NBA TV.