Ringer publishes updated NBA player rankings with five key takeaways

The Ringer released an updated NBA player rankings piece with five takeaways, drawing attention alongside other outlets' rankings. Search interest also spiked for Nikola Jokic.

Timeline

1. 22 Oct, 04:50 UTCFirst appeared on Google Trends
2. 22 Oct, 04:50 UTCPicked up on News
3. 22 Oct, 04:50 UTCThe Ringer publishes updated NBA player rankings
4. 22 Oct, 04:50 UTCUSA Today ranks best player on every NBA team

Top sources

• nikola jokicGoogle Trends
• Ranking the Top 30 NBA Scorers Ahead of 2026-27Bleacher Report
• Mark Kiszla: Jokic no longer enough to make Denver legit NBA contenderColorado Springs Gazette
• Nuggets fans could watch Nikola Jokic chase an unthinkable NBA triple crownYahoo Sports
• “We’re trying to do our part every day. We’re trying …HoopsHype
• We ranked the best player on every NBA team. 76ers among biggest surprisesUSA Today