NBA Positional Power Rankings: Harden, Westbrook Are Insane

Dec 14, 2016; Houston, TX, USA; Houston Rockets guard James Harden (13) celebrates after making a three point basket during the third quarter against the Sacramento Kings at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-USA TODAY Sports
Dec 14, 2016; Houston, TX, USA; Houston Rockets guard James Harden (13) celebrates after making a three point basket during the third quarter against the Sacramento Kings at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-USA TODAY Sports
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Dec 14, 2016; Houston, TX, USA; Houston Rockets guard James Harden (13) celebrates after making a three point basket during the third quarter against the Sacramento Kings at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-USA TODAY Sports
Dec 14, 2016; Houston, TX, USA; Houston Rockets guard James Harden (13) celebrates after making a three point basket during the third quarter against the Sacramento Kings at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-USA TODAY Sports

Welcome to the second installment of our NBA Positional Power Rankings, where we explore James Harden’s monstrous stretch and the evolution of Giannis Antetokounmpo

The season’s first three months are behind us.

A lot has transpired since the very first positional power rankings of the season was installed in November. Since then, James Harden has increased his leverage as an MVP candidate, Russell Westbrook continues to do Russell Westbrook things and the addition of other players into the list has brought serious intrigue.

So, without hesitation, here is the best players by position as we enter the first few weeks of January.