NBA Eastern Conference Power Rankings With a six game winning streak the Atlanta Hawks now have the best record in the Eastern Conference at 10-2. They currently have a one game lead over Orlando and two game lead over Miami in the highly competitive Southeast division. Milwaukee continues to look impressive in the early part of this season and at 6-3 are keeping pace with the Central division … [Read more...]
NBA Western Conference Power Rankings November 13, 2009
NBA Western Conference Power Rankings The defending World Champion Los Angeles Lakers are making an early statement not only in the Western Conference but throughout the entire league riding a six game winning streak that has them on top of Pacific division with a 7-1 record with Phoenix in second at 8-2. In no big surprise, Kobe Bryant is leading the league in scoring, averaging 33 points per … [Read more...]
NBA Eastern Conference Power Rankings November 13, 2009
NBA Eastern Conference Power Rankings The Cleveland Cavaliers, after a shaky 3-3 start are back near the top of the power rankings in the Eastern Conference after impressive back to back wins over Orlando and Miami running their record to 6-3. The top team in the conference, the Boston Celtics suffered their first defeat of the year falling to the Phoenix Suns 110-103 last Friday night. Another … [Read more...]
NBA Eastern Conference Power Rankings November 6, 2009
The first full week of the NBA season is in the books and so far in the Eastern Conference there have been some very predictable results as well as some surprises. With a healthy Kevin Garnett back battling on the boards along with Paul Pierce and Ray Allen leading the team in scoring, the Celtics are off to a 6-0 start. On the other hand, Cleveland has stumbled out of the gate with a 3-3 record … [Read more...]
NBA Western Conference Power Rankings November 6, 2009
A week into the 2009/2010 season, the Denver Nuggets are leading the way in the Western Conference jumping out to a 5-0 start. Carmelo Anthony and Chauncey Billups are serving early notice to the Lakers that this season will not be a one team race for the conference title. The Lakers are currently tied with Phoenix in the Pacific at 4-1 and along with Dallas and Houston in the Southwest at 3-2; … [Read more...]
NBA Western Conference Power Rankings
The Los Angeles Lakers began defense of their NBA title on Tuesday night against the other team in town, the L.A. Clippers. The Clippers, without their rookie star Blake Griffin, who is out with a knee injury kept this game close, but fell 99-92 to the champions. Ron Artest made his debut for the Lakers adding 10 points and 5 rebounds in the win. The other conference game for opening day featured … [Read more...]
NBA Eastern Conference Power Rankings
The 2009/2010 NBA season tipped off this past Tuesday with a match-up between two of the best teams in the East, Boston and Cleveland. The Celtics drew first blood with a 95-89 win as Kevin Garnett returned to action and Rasheed Wallace made his debut. For Cleveland, Shaqille O’Neil appeared in his first game as a Cavalier playing 29 minutes and contributing 10 rebounds and 10 points in the losing … [Read more...]
NBA Tip Off Preview
The 2009-2010 NBA regular season tips off on Tuesday October 27th with four games on tap. The rest of the league will be in action on Wednesday with an additional 12 games schedule. In the Western Conference, the Los Angeles Lakers will begin defense of their NBA title against their cross town neighbors the L.A. Clippers. In the Eastern Conference two of the top teams in the league square off … [Read more...]
Free Pick: Lakers vs Magic
NBA BASKETBALL Los Angeles Lakers vs. Orlando Magic Los Angeles Lakers +115 at Bovada Going to make this easy. The last game Orlando played nearly the perfect game and shot nearly 68 percent from the field. The Lakers shot poorly and missed a ton of FT's. Game 4 will be a Lakers run away as the Magic can't repeat a perfect performance. Also Kobe will not miss 5 ft's or run out of steam in … [Read more...]