ESPN's NBA insiders released their latest power rankings, and the Kings dropped from 26th to 29th place, as now just one team sits between them and the title for the worst team in the league.

Follow along with the best of a five-game night in the NBA, headlined by Cade Cunningham and Jaylen Brown facing off in Pistons-Celtics.

Quinn Allen's favorite NBA player props for Wednesday, December 17, include Darius Garland, Kevin Huerter, and Julius Randle.

The 6-20 Sacramento Kings are "expected to explore making trades of [their] veteran players," per Marc J. Spears of ESPN and Andscape.

Cavaliers forward Dean Wade is fresh off a 14-point performance on Sunday and will start a second straight game in place of the injured Evan Mobley (calf).

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It's also worth noting that Payton was an underrated leader. Even though he was famous for being a trash-talker, The Glove led the Seattle Supersonics to a franchise record of 64 wins and 18 losses in the 1995-96 season. They also made it to the Finals that year but ultimately lost to the Chicago Bulls.

NBA Power Rankings, Week 8 The West is ready to dominate the East ... I think Right now, the top four in our power rankings are all Western Conference teams, ra

NBA trade season has dawned, and the Los Angeles Lakers should be more than willing to be an active participant within it.

The recent defeat dropped the Rockets to fifth in ESPN's latest NBA power rankings. They've lost two of their last three games, but have also seen impressive production from Alperen Sengun. After posting a 33-point triple-double in Denver, the Turkish center is averaging 23.5 points, 9.4 rebounds and 7.1 assists on 50-35-74 shooting splits.