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Detroit Pistons claim top spot in latest NBA power rankings
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The Detroit Pistons have risen to No. 1 in NBA.com's week 15 power rankings, displacing the Oklahoma City Thunder amid a strong season. The San Antonio Spurs slipped to fourth after a 8-8 stretch since Christmas, while the Cleveland Cavaliers maintained their No. 10 position following three consecutive road victories. These rankings reflect performances through the second quarter of the NBA season, with all teams having played at least 41 games.
Detroit Pistons guard Cade Cunningham was selected as an Eastern Conference starter for the 2026 NBA All-Star Game in the NBA's January 19 announcement, marking the first such honor for a Piston since Allen Iverson in 2009. The fifth-year star, averaging 25.9 points, 9.6 assists and 6 rebounds per game, powers Detroit's league-best 30-10 start atop the East.
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The Detroit Pistons hold onto the top spot in the latest NBA power rankings, with the Minnesota Timberwolves, Oklahoma City Thunder, Denver Nuggets, and Boston Celtics rounding out the top five. The Philadelphia 76ers have jumped into the top 10, fueled by a dominant Joel Embiid. As the season nears its halfway point, the title race appears wide open.
Kemenangan beruntun enam pertandingan Detroit Pistons membuat mereka 8-2 dan memimpin Konferensi Timur, memicu spekulasi tentang potensi perdagangan untuk forward Utah Jazz Lauri Markkanen. Pakar di podcast 'The Hoop Collective' ESPN membahas kemungkinan tersebut, menyebutkan fleksibilitas batas gaji Pistons dan kebutuhan akan penjaga gol kedua di samping Cade Cunningham. Markkanen rata-rata 28,3 poin per pertandingan musim ini, rekor karir tertingginya.
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Gelandang Detroit Pistons, Cade Cunningham, telah dinobatkan sebagai Pemain Minggu Konferensi Timur NBA untuk Pekan 3 musim 2025-26. Ia rata-rata 31.0 poin, 9.8 assist, dan tembakan 54.7% dari lapangan selama pekan 4-0 yang memperpanjang rekor kemenangan Detroit menjadi enam pertandingan. Pistons, yang memimpin Timur dengan 8-2, menghadapi Washington Wizards pada malam Senin mencari kemenangan ketujuh berturut-turut.