ESPN's Zach Kram and Kevin Pelton sort NBA teams into seven tiers based on outlook for success at the end of the regular season and beyond.

While many agreed Cunningham would be the first name off the board, he still had to wait patiently to see who would come away with the top selection. Heading into the lottery, the teams with the top odds were the Houston Rockets, Detroit Pistons, Orlando Magic, OKC Thunder, and Cleveland Cavaliers.

NBA Power Rankings shake up the field as all 30 teams are ranked from worst to first after Week 4, revealing surprises and rising contenders

Mashack will be remaining in the state of Tennessee, as he will be playing for the Tennessee team in the NBA. That team being the Memphis Grizzlies. The announcement was made by a very reliable and popular reporter that has earned the respect of many, Shams Charania.

"The NBA fined the Cleveland Cavaliers $100,000 for violating the league’s Player Participation Policy when the team held Donovan Mitchell and Evan Mobley out of the team’s game against the Miami Heat on Nov. 12 for rest," wrote Charania in a post on X.

The two best teams in the NBA are led by two of the greatest players we've ever seen, each bidding for their own version of history.

Through the first 14 games of the season, it's hard to find a bigger disappointment than the Los Angeles Clippers.

One key Week 5 matchup for all 30 teams from Monday, Nov. 17 through Sunday Nov. 23. Brian Martin, for NBA.com The Kings head to OKC to take on the Thunder on Wednesday, 8 ET on LP. Atlanta Hawks Bost