We're now less than a month away from the NBA's 2025-26 trade deadline, and that means rumors are flying all over the league.

As we inch closer to the midway point of the girls basketball regular season, the Kalamazoo-area’s top teams – including Portage Central, Otsego, Sturgis and Gull Lake – have all flexed their dominance in recent games.

Five MWC teams have two conference losses

The Houston Rockets and Boston Celtics round out the top five this week.

The New York Knicks have lost four consecutive games and nine of their last 11, and they're ranked 26th in offensive rating (109.4) in January.

Through one half of the 2025-26 NBA season, the Phoenix Suns have established themselves as one of the most impressive teams in the NBA. The Suns have exceeded the

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The Toronto Raptors are taking a bit of a hit in the NBA power rankings after losing consecutive games to the Los Angeles Clippers and Los Angeles Lakers. NBA.c