Cavs, Thunder lead mid-season check-in

2025 NBA Power Rankings: Cavs, Thunder lead mid-season check-in
As for the Bucks, they've won eight of their last 11 games and are continuing to do a great job of turning their season around despite their sputtering 2-8 start. Giannis Antetokounmpo has emphasized that the difference is simple: The team now trusts each other.
NBA power rankings: OKC Thunder back on top after revenge win over Cavs, Rockets on rise
The Oklahoma City Thunder regain the top spot in The Arizona Republic's recent NBA power rankings after defeating the previous No. 1, Cleveland.
NBA Power Rankings: Thunder bests Cavaliers in The Rematch; Celtics struggle
The NBA saw "The Rematch" turn into "The Blowout" between the Oklahoma City Thunder and Cleveland Cavaliers. Despite missing their two top centers, OKC destroyed Cleveland in its best win yet. The contest served as a possible NBA Finals preview.
NBA Power Rankings: Thunder on top; Mavs slide; All-Star Weekend reps for everyone
All-Star voting ended Monday, and for the first time, this Power Rankings host was given a ballot. The coming weeks will see a slow reveal of all the All-Star Weekend participants, with starters set to be announced Thursday night.
OKC Thunder Reclaims Top Spot in NBA Power Rankings
The Cavaliers outlasted the Thunder in their previous matchup a week prior — a matchup that turned into an instant classic. The highly promoted rematch wasn’t nearly as entertaining — unless, of course,

Oklahoma City Thunder, Cleveland Cavaliers

Cavaliers vs. Thunder rematch doesn't live up to hype as OKC crushes Cleveland: Takeaways
The first Cavaliers-Thunder matchup was one of the games of the year, Cleveland winning at home. The rematch was less ...
How did Thunder dismantle Cavaliers? 30-2 runs 'like that don’t happen too often'
The Thunder's blowout of the Cavaliers was borne out of a 30-2 run spanning the middle of the first quarter to the beginning ...
Thunder avenge loss to Cavaliers in rematch of league’s top teams
The difference was so stark from the NBA’s game of the year just eight days ago that one of the teams involved in the rematch ...
Stiles Points: OKC Thunder Dominate Cavs With Ability to Adapt
For an Oklahoma City Thunder team that is 34-6, there has been no shortage of advesity this season. The no excuse Thunder ...
Rockets make clutch plays, hold off Cavaliers
Alperen Sengun sank two free throws with 4.5 seconds left and the Houston Rockets survived a seven-minute scoring drought in ...
Potential NBA Finals matchup? 5 takeaways from both Cavaliers vs. Thunder games
It’ll be interesting to see which identity is able to better sustain success once the postseason is here. Throw in the ...
How Cavs-Thunder reached their best since losing LeBron James, Kevin Durant
Cleveland and Oklahoma City have followed similar paths to success in the years since the departure of their franchise icons.
NBA midseason grades for every East team: Cavs get 'A+,' Knicks and Celtics have same mark, one team gets 'F'
We're halfway through the 2024-25 NBA regular season, and the Eastern Conference is filled with some of the league's most ...