Team Movements
The Houston Rockets, Detroit Pistons and New York Knicks moved up in the latest NBA power rankings following strong performances, while the Los Angeles Lakers and Boston Celtics dropped. Trade season officially opens on Monday, allowing deals for many offseason signings, as the Knicks and San Antonio Spurs prepare for the Emirates NBA Cup final.
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Purdue held onto the No. 1 spot in the latest Associated Press men's college basketball poll, earning 46 of 61 first-place votes after a strong undefeated start. Arizona surged to No. 2 following a key win at UConn, while Kansas dropped out of the rankings after a loss to Duke.