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Such two-way success has resulted in the Rockets remaining high in ESPN's latest NBA power rankings. Placing fourth last week, they have moved into the top three despite most recently suffering a 133-125 loss to the Utah Jazz on Monday. Houston ranks only behind the 17-4 Detroit Pistons and 21-1 Oklahoma City Thunder.
Hornets Kon Knueppel beats out VJ Edgecomb from and Dylan Harper on ESPN's list of top 25 NBA players under 25.