NBA Power Rankings: Where Lakers, Spurs, Celtics and others land on opening day of the season

Sporting News has released its NBA power rankings for all 30 teams to coincide with the opening day of the 2024-25 NBA season. The rankings assess where notable franchises, including the Los Angeles Lakers, San Antonio Spurs, and Boston Celtics, stand heading into the new campaign. No specific rankings positions or detailed team assessments were provided in the excerpt beyond the full list covering all 30 teams.