{"id":18203,"date":"2010-01-19T13:52:29","date_gmt":"2010-01-19T18:52:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.capperspicks.com\/blog\/?p=18203"},"modified":"2023-02-07T07:58:43","modified_gmt":"2023-02-07T15:58:43","slug":"power-rankings-190110","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/capperspicks.com\/blog\/nba\/power-rankings-190110\/","title":{"rendered":"NBA Power Rankings"},"content":{"rendered":"

2010 NBA Hoops Power Ratings<\/h2>\n

Each week during the heart of the NBA season, and once or twice during the NBA Preseason, we’ll gather the troops around the roundtable and hash out the NBA Power rankings<\/strong><\/a>. We check out the stats, looks at the records, and, most importantly, we take a close, close look at the heart of each team. We encourage you to come back each week and see how the nba Power Rankings have changed.<\/p>\n

NBA Power Rankings will be updated by Friday every week. Be sure to visit our home page for more articles and NBA analysis.<\/p>\n

Its with this knowledge that we can then deliver to you The NBA WEEKLY Power Rankings!<\/p>\n

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Power Rankings<\/h3>\n

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NBA Power Rankings<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
This Week<\/strong><\/td>\nLast Week<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/td>\nComment<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/td>\nLos Angeles Lakers<\/td>\nSchedule has been front-loaded with home games<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/td>\nCleveland Cavaliers<\/td>\nQuestion: Will\/can Shaq turn it on in the playoffs?<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
3<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/td>\nBoston Celtics<\/td>\nTeam more concerned about Garnett’s knee than it will admit<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
4<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/td>\nAtlanta Hawks<\/td>\nHawks are as good ATS as they are SU<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
5<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/td>\nDallas Mavericks<\/td>\nNowitzki 47 blocked shots in first 29 games<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
6<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/td>\nOrlando Magic<\/td>\nBringing Carter in may have been a case of subtraction by addition<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
7<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/td>\nDenver Nuggets<\/td>\nLooks like Melo’s knee is healthy again<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
8<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/td>\nPhoenix Suns<\/td>\nNo good road wins since early November in Boston<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
9<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/td>\nSan Antonio Spurs<\/td>\nPopovich playing starters less to keep them fresh for playoffs<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
10<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/td>\nPortland Trail Blazers<\/td>\nSeason could turn on severity of Roy’s hamstring injury<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
11<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/td>\nUtah Jazz<\/td>\nSeems like this team has run the same offense with the same players for the last 10 years<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
12<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/td>\nHouston Rockets<\/td>\nMcGrady, once a Top 5 NBA talent, now just an afterthought and sitting on the trading block<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
13<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/td>\nOklahoma City Thunder<\/td>\nDurant averaging almost 29 a game despite consistent double-teams<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
14<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/td>\nMiami Heat<\/td>\nLife without free agent-to-be Dwyane Wade is too grim to contemplate<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
15<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/td>\nMemphis Grizzlies<\/td>\nTurns out Marc Gasol may not be the dog everyone thought he was<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
16<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/td>\nNew Orleans Hornets<\/td>\nPaul & West are Stockton & Malone, 7 years later<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
17<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/td>\nToronto Raptors<\/td>\nIt’d be interesting to see what these guys could do if a few of them cared about defense<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
18<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/td>\nY–Chicago Bulls<\/td>\nJoakim Noah’s numbers are up across the board over last season<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
19<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/td>\nLos Angeles Clippers<\/td>\nRecent 5-1 run with wins over Boston, Philly, Portland, Miami and Lakers may have been their best stretch in last decade<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
20<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/td>\nCharlotte Bobcats<\/td>\nNo. 1 in defense, mainly because of the boring, slowdown style<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
21<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/td>\nX–New York Knicks<\/td>\nMike D’Antoni has had it with Nate Robinson<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
22<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/td>\nMilwaukee Bucks<\/td>\nBogut may never be a stud, but 15 and 10 a game gets the job done<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
23<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/td>\nPhiladelphia 76ers<\/td>\n76ers may never recover from that November-December 12-game losing streak<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
24<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/td>\nIndiana Pacers<\/td>\nThey may go all season without beating a decent team on the road<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
25<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/td>\nSacramento Kings<\/td>\nKevin Martin (27.9 ppg) is the best offensive player in league no one has ever heard of<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
26<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/td>\nDetroit Pistons<\/td>\nAnkle and hamstring injuries slowing Hamilton to a crawl<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
27<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/td>\nWashington Wizards<\/td>\nNot taking the gun nonsense seriolusly will cost Arenas millions<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
28<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/td>\nGolden State Warriors<\/td>\nWarriors have only four times since Dec. 1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
29<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/td>\nMinnesota Timberwolves<\/td>\nWill Al Jefferson play his entire career without playing for a team that wins more than it loses?<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
30<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/td>\nNew Jersey Nets<\/td>\nThe NBA’s version of Haiti<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

<\/p>\n

X–Team with the best chance of cracking Top 20
\nnext week
\nY–Team with the best chance of falling out of the Top 20<\/p>\n

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<\/strong>
\nLawrence Paul is a regular contributor to the Cappers Picks Blog, and is a free-lance gambling and travel expert from Massachusetts.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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