Cooper Flagg's up-and-down start, Dylan Harper's calf injury and potential draft steals have quickly thrown this year's NBA rookie rankings into flux.

From the draft to summer league to the preseason, we have a taste of what this class looks like in the regular season now.

Russell Westbrook's still got it. The future Hall of Famer had 23 points, 16 rebounds, and 10 assists in a win over the Warriors on Wednesday while shooting 9-for-13 overall and 3-for-4 from deep. If the Kings are going to get this version of Westbrook consistently, then maybe things are looking up in SacTown.

The Charlotte Hornets have fallen six spots in ESPN’s weekly NBA Power Rankings. Charlotte was No. 18 last week and landed at No. 24 in the new rankings publish

Vaughn Dalzell breaks down the NBA MVP race after Giannis Antetokounmpo's game-winner and Luka Doncic's big night in his return!

Gobert's teams have also ranked in the top 10 for defensive rating in each of the last five seasons, going back to his days with Utah. The 33-year-old center is a clear floor raiser on defense, and he deserves a spot on this list despite some regression.