Cleveland remains the hottest team in the league despite having their 13 game winning streak snapped by Denver last night. They have a 6 ½ game lead in the conference and a 15 ½ game lead over Chicago in the Central division. Orlando has a 1 ½ game lead over Atlanta in the Southeast division. Charlotte is 9 ½ games back. In the Atlantic division, Boston has fallen to 34-18 and their lead over … [Read more...]
NBA Western Conference Power Rankings February 12, 2010
Heading into the NBA All-Star weekend, the Los Angeles Lakers have the best record in the conference at 41-13 and a 9 ½ game lead over Phoenix (31-22) in the Pacific division. Denver (35-18) has a two game lead in the Northwest division over Utah (32-19). Oklahoma City (30-21) is four games back and Portland (31-24) is five back. In the Southwest division, Dallas(32-20) leads San Antonio (30-21) … [Read more...]
NBA Eastern Conference Power Rankings February 12, 2010
Cleveland remains the hottest team in the league as they are riding a 13 game winning streak into the NBA All-Star weekend. They have a seven game lead in the conference and a 16 ½ game lead over Chicago in the Central division. Orlando has a 1 ½ game lead over Phoenix in the Southeast division. At 26-25, Charlotte is 8 ½ games back. In the Atlantic division, Boston has fallen to 32-18 and their … [Read more...]
NBA Western Conference Power Rankings February 5, 2010
A week before the NBA All-Star break not much has changed in the Western Conference. The LA Lakers are still on top as they have been all season long. At 38-12 they have a 4 ½ game lead in the conference and an 8 ½ game lead over 30-21 Phoenix in the Pacific division. Denver is second in the conference with a record of 33-16. They have a 2 ½ game lead over 30-18 Utah and a four game lead over … [Read more...]
NBA Eastern Conference Power Rankings February 5, 2010
The Cleveland Cavaliers are on a roll, winning their last 10 games to open up a six game lead in the conference and a 15 game lead over 23-24 Chicago in the Central division. After going 7-3 in their last 10 games, Orlando is back on top of the Southwest division with a 1 ½ game lead over Atlanta. Boston continues to struggle, going 4-6 in their last 10 games and now leads 27-23 Toronto by just 5 … [Read more...]
NBA Western Conference Power Rankings January 29, 2010
The Los Angeles Lakers are starting to feel a bit of heat as their lead in the conference is down to just 3 ½ games over Denver and five games over Dallas. They still have firm control of the Pacific division with a nine game lead over 27-21 Phoenix. The Nuggets have a four game lead over 27-18 Utah and a five game lead over 27-20 Portland in the Northwest division. In the Southwest division, the … [Read more...]
NBA Eastern Conference Power Rankings January 29, 2010
The Cleveland Cavaliers continue to look impressive, winning six straight games and eight out of their last 10. They lead the conference with 36 wins and have a 12 game lead over the 22-22 Chicago Bulls in the Central division. After beating Boston last night, 30-16 Orlando is currently tied with29-15 Atlanta for first place in the Southeast division. At 23-22, Miami is 6 ½ games behind the … [Read more...]
NBA Western Conference Power Rankings January 22, 2010
NBA Western Conference Power Rankings- January 22nd On Thursday night, the Los Angeles Lakers lost a huge showdown with Eastern Conference power Cleveland, but they are still the best team in the Western Conference with a 32-10 record. They are 6-4 in their last 10 games and have a 7 ½ game lead over Phoenix in the Pacific division. In the Northwest division, Denver has won five straight games … [Read more...]
NBA Eastern Conference Power Rankings January 22, 2010
NBA Eastern Conference Power Rankings- January 22nd The Cleveland Cavaliers are making a mid season statement that they are the team to beat in the Eastern Conference by winning three straight including a big win over the Lakers last night. They are 33-11 and have a 13 game lead over 18-22 Chicago in the Central division. Boston has lost five out of their last seven games, but still have a 7 ½ … [Read more...]
NBA Western Conference Power Rankings January 15, 2010
NBA Western Conference Power Rankings The Lakers are still the top team in the NBA’s Western Conference but the gap between them and the other top teams is not as wide as it used to be. At 30-9, they still have the best overall record, but they have gone 6-4 in their last 10 games. Despite the losses they still have a commanding six game lead over 24-15 Phoenix in the Pacific division. Dallas … [Read more...]