The NBA power rankings are shifting as the season progresses, with the Cleveland Cavaliers maintaining an undefeated record and the Denver Nuggets gaining momentum. Meanwhile, the Dallas Mavericks are struggling, and the New Orleans Pelicans are facing significant challenges with injuries.

Individual performances are also highlighted, including Jordan Poole's scoring for the Washington Wizards and Victor Wembanyama's explosive games for the San Antonio Spurs. The rankings reflect team dynamics, recent performances, and the potential for trades as teams assess their playoff chances.