Indiana delivered Wednesday’s sharpest shock, while Philadelphia’s league-best start rolled on.
On Wednesday, Nov. 4—yesterday—the Pacers stunned the fifth-ranked Grizzlies 107-103, a jolt from No. 21 Indiana that left Memphis 6-2 and the Pacers 3-6. The 76ers beat Detroit 112-106 to reach 8-1 and hold the No. 1 power-index spot, while Portland improved to 6-1 with a 132-119 win over Phoenix. New York routed Chicago 135-105, and Oklahoma City beat Cleveland 124-116 as Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s Thunder moved to 6-2. Today, Thursday, Nov. 5, Orlando visits Phoenix and Miami visits Golden State.