Through the first quarter of the season, some teams appear to be separating themselves at the top of the standings while others struggle to stay afloat amidst injuries and health and safety protocols.
From Fred VanVleet dropping a career-high 54 points on Tuesday, to the incredible performances by Stephen Curry and Luka Doncic over the weekend, there were several notable highlights from the past week around the NBA.
To make sense of it all, Rookie Wire took a look at the NBA and ranked each team from worst to best. We will come back each week and provide our latest assessment on the best teams and those that are beginning to rise.