November 28, 2022

2022-23 NBA season, Q1


Kyrie Irving tweeted a link to an anti-Semitic documentary, sucking the air out of the first quarter of the season. Steve Nash is gone. Ben Simmons is back.

Boston Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla is the league’s top rookie.

The NBA season after one quarter:

TEAMS

Best record | Boston Celtics, 16-4

2. Milwaukee Bucks, 14-5
3. Phoenix Suns, 13-6
4. Cleveland Cavaliers, 13-7
5. Denver Nuggets, 12-7

Worst record | Detroit Pistons, 5-17

Best net rating | Boston Celtics, 7.0

2. Phoenix Suns, 7.0
3. Cleveland Cavaliers, 6.9
4. New Orleans Pelicans, 5.5
5. Milwaukee Bucks, 4.9

Worst net rating | San Antonio Spurs, -10.2

No. 1 draft pick favorite | San Antonio Spurs

Trending up | Indiana Pacers, Sacramento Kings, Utah Jazz

Trending down | Golden State Warriors, Miami Heat

PLAYERS

Player rankings | Stephen Curry, Warriors

2. Luka Doncic, Mavericks
3. Nikola Jokic, Nuggets
4. Jayson Tatum, Celtics
5. Donovan Mitchell, Cavaliers

Having their best season (age) Tyrese Haliburton (22), Luka Doncic (23), Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (24), Donovan Mitchell (26)

Playing hard | Anthony Davis, Lakers

Not playing | Jae Crowder, TBA

Why? Kyrie Irving, Nets

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