Jan 4, 2025; San Antonio, Texas, USA; San Antonio Spurs center Victor Wembanyama (1) reacts after drawing a foul while scoring against the Denver Nuggets during the first half at Frost Bank Center. Mandatory Credit: Scott Wachter-Imagn Images / Scott Wachter-Imagn Images
The San Antonio Spurs (18-17) had a good week going 2-1 against two Western Conference foes as they defeated the LA Clippers and split a home-and-home back-to-back with the Denver Nuggets.
NBA.com writer John Schuhmann was impressed by the Spurs and moved them up four spots in his weekly power rankings to No. 15. San Antonio is the 9th Western Conference team in the power rankings, one spot behind their current place in the actual standings entering the new week.
Read More: No Moral Victories: Battles with Jokić Offer Lessons for Victor Wembanyama
The Spurs have an opportunity to solidify their place in the standings this week as they take on the No. 22 Chicago Bulls on Monday, the No. 16 Milwaukee Bucks on Wednesday and the No. 10 Los Angeles Lakers on Saturday.