The No.1 seed looked impressive against top-level competition, but came out of the contest with a major concern.

Plus changes up and down the order as the season picks up momentum.

1. MELBOURNE UNITED | RECORD: 3-0 | OFFENSIVE RANK: 2ND | DEFENSIVE RANK: 3RD | PREVIOUS RANK: 1

Despite not playing any NBL games since the last Power Rankings , United find themselves on top after joining the Adelaide 36ers as being the only two teams yet to lose a game.

United looked very impressive in their friendly exhibition match against the New Orleans Pelicans, showcasing to the world that the NBL can keep up with the world’s best.

Unfortunately, reigning defensive player of the year Shea Ili sustained a hamstring injury, which will see him miss up to five weeks.

In positive news, United have conf

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