Week six of the 2024-25 NBA season highlighted the Memphis Grizzlies climbing into the top ten with a perfect 3-0 record, now ranked tenth. The Dallas Mavericks dropped to ninth after a split week, while the LA Clippers improved to eighth despite Kawhi Leonard's absence. The Phoenix Suns fell to seventh and the Golden State Warriors plummeted to sixth after an 0-3 week. The Orlando Magic and Houston Rockets both moved up to fifth and fourth, respectively, with perfect records. The Boston Celtics remain at third, and the Oklahoma City Thunder rose to second after winning all their games. The Cleveland Cavaliers managed to hold onto the top spot despite a less-than-stellar week.

On the individual front, Giannis Antetokounmpo dominated with a 42-point performance, leading in total points and field goals made. Damian Lillard excelled in three-point shots while Isaiah Hartenstein topped the rebound charts for the Thunder. With the upcoming marquee matchup featuring the Cavaliers hosting the Celtics, there's anticipation surrounding how Cleveland will rebound after their recent struggles.