
A summer with intriguing player movement across both conferences has set up a wide-open NBA season with a number of contenders for the 2023 NBA title. However, according to NBA insider Marc Stein, the Golden State Warriors are still the No. 1 team in the league entering the new year.
In Stein’s power rankings, he cited Klay Thompson’s expected leap as he returns to form from injury, and the Warriors’ offseason additions.