NBA Power Rankings: Cavs surge, Kings stink as stretch run nears
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Key Points:
- The San Antonio Spurs have surged to the top of the NBA power rankings with a nine-game winning streak, highlighted by a key victory over the East-leading Detroit Pistons, signaling their readiness to contend this season.
- The Detroit Pistons maintain a strong position in the East despite a recent loss to the Spurs, buoyed by Cade Cunningham's leadership and solid performances against top teams.
- The Oklahoma City Thunder demonstrate remarkable depth, securing a significant win over the Cleveland Cavaliers despite missing several key players.
- The Cleveland Cavaliers have become a formidable force in the East, winning 14 of their last 16 games and showing promising results with newcomer James Harden.
- Injuries and roster changes are impacting teams like the Golden State Warriors and
