NBA Power Rankings: Surprising Jazz earn top spot; Nets jelling without Kyrie Irving; Lakers hit rock bottom

After a meandering first couple of weeks of the NBA season, it's about time things started to look more like we expected.

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The Brooklyn Nets are moving up in the standings with Kevin Durant as unstoppable as ever, averaging 30.8 points per game.

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The Boston Celtics are destroying teams, with All-NBA talent Jayson Tatum improving on a nightly basis.

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The Milwaukee Bucks win machine just keeps on rolling, no matter who's in the lineup. And Giannis Antetokounmpo averaging 31.8 points and 12.2 rebounds per game.

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Oh yeah, and of course, the Utah Jazz are the best team in the Western Conference thanks to early MVP candidate Lauri Markkanen and his merry band of trade filler.

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Yes, believe it or not, at 10-3 the Jazz are the best in the West after picking up four more quality wins this week, and they show no signs of slowing.

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Kyrie Irving Returns to Nets for Upcoming Lakers, Kings Games. Kyrie ready to help Nets reach the top of the Eastern Conference.

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On the other end of the Applause-O-Meter are the Los Angeles Lakers, who appear to be in treacherous water after losing four straight games this week to fall to 2-9.

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They plummeted nine spots this week, only because they couldn't drop any further -- they're dead last.

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The aforementioned Nets were the week's biggest jumpers, moving up from second-to-last to 13th, while the Clippers improved by seven spots on the heels of some brilliant play from Paul George.

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NBA Power Rankings this week

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*Please keep in mind that our NBA Power Rankings are based on weekly performance, not the whole season.

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