NBA Training camps are about to open, and as a result, ESPN released its first edition of its ‘Power Rankings’. San Antonio, the defending NBA Champions take the top spot. The Cleveland Cavaliers, the busiest team this offseason, are just behind in the No.2 spot. Another Eastern Conference, the Chicago Bulls, are slotted at No.3.
The 30 NBA Teams are ranked as follows via ESPN:
1. San Antonio Spurs
2. Cleveland Cavaliers
3. Chicago Bulls
4. Los Angeles Clippers
5. Oklahoma City Thunder
6. Dallas Mavericks
7. Golden State Warriors
8. Portland Trail Blazers
9. Washington Wizards
10. Toronto Raptors
11. Memphis Grizzlies
12. Houston Rockets
13. Charlotte Hornets
14. Phoenix Suns
15. Miami Heat
16. Atlanta Hawks
17. New Orleans Pelicans
18. New York Knicks
19. Brooklyn Nets
20. Denver Nuggets
21. Indiana Pacers
22. Detroit Pistons
23. Los Angeles Lakers
24. Minnesota Timberwolves
25. Sacramento Kings
26. Boston Celtics
27. Milwaukee Bucks
28. Orlando Magic
29. Utah Jazz
30. Philadelphia 76ers
