Nov 4, 2026 · 30 min · 10 segments
We discuss the Weekly top 5 rookie power rankings in the #NBA Welcome to Off The Ball — New York sports, real opinions, no filter. Off The Ball is a New York sports podcast and media platform…
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At number five on the list for my top five power rankings for the rookies is A.J. DeBansa.

And, slow start because, you know, he's dealt with the injury, so he missed some time.

The shooting, obviously, one of the things people worried about was the three-point shooting.

You know, I think he's going to I don't know if he's ever going to be a really good, you know, a high volume three point shooter or a high percentage three point shooter.

But I think if he can get or if he could be someone that's around 34%, I think that's what you want.

He's fifth right now simply because he's only played in three games, has played good in those three games, 57 points total in those three games, averaging 19, almost five rebounds a game.

But simply because he's only played in three games, I have to put him – I have to put him fifth on the list, but he's someone that he's going to be battling.

Health permitting, he's going to be battling for that top three spot on the rookie of the year consistently.

at the top a lot this season, you know, and we got a lot of, a lot of basketball left, you know, so he's definitely going to be on there, but he's.

At number five on the list for my top five power rankings for the rookies is A.J. DeBansa.

And, slow start because, you know, he's dealt with the injury, so he missed some time.

The shooting, obviously, one of the things people worried about was the three-point shooting.

You know, I think he's going to I don't know if he's ever going to be a really good, you know, a high volume three point shooter or a high percentage three point shooter.

But I think if he can get or if he could be someone that's around 34%, I think that's what you want.

He's fifth right now simply because he's only played in three games, has played good in those three games, 57 points total in those three games, averaging 19, almost five rebounds a game.

But simply because he's only played in three games, I have to put him – I have to put him fifth on the list, but he's someone that he's going to be battling.

Health permitting, he's going to be battling for that top three spot on the rookie of the year consistently.

at the top a lot this season, you know, and we got a lot of, a lot of basketball left, you know, so he's definitely going to be on there, but he's.
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