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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.
The NBA has delayed the San Antonio Spurs' home game against the Orlando Magic to 9 p.m. ET on Sunday, February 1, 2026, after the Spurs faced severe travel disruptions from a winter storm in Charlotte. The team was stranded overnight following a loss to the Hornets and encountered a plane equipment issue en route home. This marks the second postponement of the day, initially pushed back from 3 p.m. ET to 6 p.m. ET due to weather concerns.
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San Antonio Spurs rookie Carter Bryant has accepted an invitation to compete in the 2026 NBA Slam Dunk Contest during All-Star Weekend. He joins Los Angeles Lakers center Jaxson Hayes as the first two participants announced for the event on February 14 in Inglewood, California.
One day after claiming the 2025 Emirates NBA Cup with a 124-113 comeback win over the San Antonio Spurs in Las Vegas, New York Knicks coach Mike Brown praised the tournament but urged NBA schedule adjustments to avoid penalizing finalists. The league also announced the All-Tournament Team, headlined by Knicks stars Jalen Brunson and Karl-Anthony Towns.
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Victor Wembanyama, fresh off a 12-game calf injury absence, reflected on his growing dominance after helping the San Antonio Spurs upset the Oklahoma City Thunder 111-109 in the NBA Cup semifinal, advancing to the final against the New York Knicks.