While the NBA and its fans are focused on the upcoming trade deadline, the games keep coming — and the best keep separating themselves from the rest. 1. Oklahoma City Thunder (35-7, Last Week No. 2).

Boston’s offense has been disrupted as opponents focus on protecting the rim and daring the Celtics to punish them from deep.

Star Boston Celtics forward Jaylen Brown has not been himself all that often so far this season. What might be bugging the ...