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| Team | Week 1 Rank | Current Rank | 6 Weeks Ago | Wk1 to Cu Chg | 6Wk to Cu Chg | High Rank | Low Rank | Avg Rank |
| Cleveland | 12 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 3 |
| LA Lakers | 1 | 2 | 1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| Boston | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| Orlando | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 4 |
| Portland | 18 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 18 | 8 |
| Denver | 13 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 7 |
| San Antonio | 15 | 7 | 5 | 8 | -2 | 5 | 15 | 8 |
| Houston | 7 | 8 | 8 | -1 | 0 | 6 | 14 | 9 |
| Dallas | 11 | 9 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 18 | 12 |
| Utah | 4 | 10 | 9 | -6 | -1 | 3 | 14 | 10 |
| New Orleans | 5 | 11 | 10 | -6 | -1 | 5 | 12 | 8 |
| Phoenix | 6 | 12 | 12 | -6 | 0 | 5 | 13 | 10 |
| Team | Week 1 Rank | Current Rank | 6 Weeks Ago | Wk1 to Cu Chg | 6Wk to Cu Chg | High Rank | Low Rank | Avg Rank |
| Atlanta | 10 | 13 | 13 | -3 | 0 | 5 | 13 | 11 |
| Miami | 29 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 0 | 14 | 29 | 16 |
| Philadelphia | 14 | 15 | 15 | -1 | 0 | 13 | 19 | 16 |
| Chicago | 19 | 16 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 21 | 18 |
| Detroit | 2 | 17 | 16 | -15 | -1 | 2 | 17 | 13 |
| Indiana | 17 | 18 | 21 | -1 | 3 | 17 | 23 | 21 |
| Charlotte | 23 | 19 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 18 | 25 | 21 |
| Milwaukee | 22 | 20 | 17 | 2 | -3 | 16 | 22 | 18 |
| New Jersey | 21 | 21 | 18 | 0 | -3 | 15 | 21 | 19 |
| Toronto | 9 | 22 | 23 | -13 | 1 | 9 | 24 | 20 |
| New York | 28 | 23 | 22 | 5 | -1 | 20 | 28 | 22 |
| Golden State | 16 | 24 | 24 | -8 | 0 | 15 | 26 | 23 |
| Team | Week 1 Rank | Current Rank | 6 Weeks Ago | Wk1 to Cu Chg | 6Wk to Cu Chg | High Rank | Low Rank | Avg Rank |
| Minnesota | 26 | 25 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 29 | 26 |
| Oklahoma City | 27 | 26 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 30 | 28 |
| Memphis | 25 | 27 | 27 | -2 | 0 | 22 | 27 | 26 |
| Washington | 20 | 28 | 29 | -8 | 1 | 20 | 30 | 28 |
| LA Clippers | 30 | 29 | 28 | 1 | -1 | 25 | 30 | 28 |
| Sacramento | 24 | 30 | 30 | -6 | 0 | 19 | 30 | 28 |
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