{"id":917875,"date":"2026-10-02T13:22:12","date_gmt":"2026-10-02T13:22:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/917875\/"},"modified":"2026-10-02T13:22:12","modified_gmt":"2026-10-02T13:22:12","slug":"nba-power-rankings-entering-2026-preseason","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/917875\/","title":{"rendered":"NBA Power Rankings Entering 2026 Preseason"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-bp_small__body__article__medium mui-m06sf4\">After a wild NBA offseason and with media days in the books, it&#8217;s time to break down the league in another edition of the power rankings.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-bp_small__body__article__medium mui-m06sf4\">Almost every organization is brimming with hope right now, but it&#8217;s more warranted in some cases than others. Wherever your team falls on that line, you&#8217;ll find it ranked by the criteria that have guided us for years.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-bp_small__body__article__medium mui-m06sf4\">Based on team and player stats, recent performance (in this week&#8217;s case, last season), championship chances and plenty of subjectivity, here&#8217;s where all 30 teams stand as training camps open across the NBA.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"After a wild NBA offseason and with media days in the books, it&#8217;s time to break down the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":917876,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[434],"tags":[49,48,459,82],"class_list":["post-917875","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nba","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-nba","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/917875","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=917875"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/917875\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/917876"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=917875"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=917875"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=917875"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}