We’re seven weeks through the NBA season and there is one clear No.1 team, the 21-and-2 Golden State Warriors. The top team of the Eastern Conference, the Chicago Bulls, check in at No. 7. Here are ESPN’s 1-30 rankings of the top teams in the NBA.
1. Golden State Warriors (same)
2. Memphis Grizzlies (up 1)
3. Houston Rockets (up 1)
4. San Antonio Spurs (down 2)
5. LA Clippers (up 1)
6. Portland Trail Blazers (down 1)
7. Chicago Bulls (up 3)
8. Toronto Raptors (up 1)
9. Dallas Mavericks (down 2)
10. Washington Wizards (up 1)
11. Cleveland Cavaliers (down 3)
12. Atlanta Hawks (same)
13. OKC Thunder (up 2)
14. Milwaukee Bucks (up 2)
15. New Orleans Pelicans (down 1)
16. Phoenix Suns (down 3)
17. Orlando Magic (up 1)
18. Miami Heat (down 1)
19. Brooklyn Nets (up 1)
20. Sacramento Kings (down 2)
21. LA Lakers (up 3)
22. Denver Nuggets (same)
23. Utah Jazz (up 3)
24. Boston Celtics (down 3)
25. Indiana Pacers (down 2)
26.Charlotte Hornets (down 1)
27. Detroit Pistons (up 3)
28. New York Knicks (down 1)
29. Minnesota Timberwolves (down 1)
30. Philadelphia 76ers (down 1)
