NBA Power Rankings – Week 22
Rank – Team – (Record) – +/- Pt Differential – Previous Ranking
1 – Boston Celtics (58-15) +10.4 last week rank: 1
Week results: 3-1
2 – New Orleans Hornets (50-22) +5.0 last week rank: 2
Week results: 3-1
3 – San Antonio Spurs (51-23) +5.0 last week rank: 7
Week results: 4-0
4 – Detroit Pistons [...]
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NBA Star of the Week – Chris Paul
Don’t look now but the Hornets are back on top in the West
Chris Paul – Paul is making a strong push for MVP, leading the Hornets to a 5-game winning streak and the top seed in the Western Conference. New Orleans has won 7 of 8 overall, including [...]
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NBA Power Rankings – Week 21
Rank – Team – (Record) – +/- Pt Differential – Previous Ranking
1 – Boston Celtics (55-14) +10.1 last week rank: 2
Week results: 3-1
2 – New Orleans Hornets (47-21) +5.3 last week rank: 5
Week results: 3-0
3 – LA Lakers (48-22) +7.1 last week rank: 7
Week results: 3-1
4 – Utah Jazz (46-25) [...]
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NBA Stars of the Week – The Houston Rockets
The Rockets have been playing pretty well
The Houston Rockets – In case you haven’t heard, the Rockets have won 22 straight now, including the last ten without their supposed best player.
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NBA Goats of the Week – The Miami Heat
The Heat are embarrassing
The [...]
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NBA Power Rankings – Week 20
Rank – Team – (Record) – +/- Pt Differential – Previous Ranking
1 – Houston Rockets (46-20) +5.5 last week rank: 4
Week results: 4-0
2 – Boston Celtics (52-13) +10.4 last week rank: 1
Week results: 3-1
3 – Detroit Pistons (48-18) +7.7 last week rank: 5
Week results: 2-1
4 – Utah Jazz (44-24) [...]
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Here is a look at my top ten candidates for NBA awards as of today (March 16):
Most Valuable Player:
1. Kobe Bryant
2. Lebron James
3. Kevin Garnett
4. Chris Paul
5. Tracy McGrady
6. Dwight Howard
7. Tim Duncan
8. Steve Nash
9. Dirk Nowitzki
10. Chauncey Billups
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Rookie of the Year:
1. Kevin Durant
2. Luis Scola
3. Al Horford
4. Jamario Moon
5. Carl Landry
6. Al Thornton
7. Thaddeus [...]
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NBA Star of the Week – Tracy McGrady
McGrady and the Rockets can do no wrong
Tracy McGrady – Even the injury to Yao Ming cannot slow the Rockets down. McGrady has carried the Rockets since Yao’s injury and their win streak is now at 18. In three wins last week, McGrady averaged 32.3 pts, 7.7 ast, [...]
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NBA Power Rankings – Week 19
Rank – Team – (Record) – +/- Pt Differential – Previous Ranking
1 – Boston Celtics (49-12) +10.3 last week rank: 2
Week results: 3-0
2 – LA Lakers (44-19) +7.5 last week rank: 3
Week results: 2-1
3 – San Antonio Spurs (43-19) +5.0 last week rank: 1
Week results: 2-2
4 – Houston Rockets [...]
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The consensus around here (Boston) and most of the country is that no one wants to play Cleveland come playoff time. After what Lebron did last year to the Pistons, I can sort of see that point. Even with Lebron playing out of his mind, I don’t see Cleveland as that scary [...]
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Dwyane Wade finally got in Chuck’s “Fave 5″… Yesssss!!
David Lee – I know he’s white. I know he plays in New York. I know everyone else on the Knicks sucks. But enough already Knick fans, he’s not the next “Great White Hope”. He’s not untradeable. He’s just flat [...]
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NBA Star of the Week – Kobe Bryant
Kobe might finally be happy with the Lakers
Kobe Bryant – Kobe is making a serious case for MVP. This week’s numbers… 34 pts, 7 reb, 6 ast, 2 stl and 1 blk while shooting 50% from the field and 82% from the line. Highlights of the [...]
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NBA Power Rankings – Week 18
Rank – Team – (Record) – +/- Pt Differential – Previous Ranking
1 – San Antonio Spurs (41-17) +5.3 last week rank: 2
Week results: 4-0
2 – Boston Celtics (46-12) +9.7 last week rank: 3
Week results: 4-0
3 – LA Lakers (42-18) +7.1 last week rank: 1
Week results: 3-1
4 – Detroit Pistons [...]
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Kobe talks about his dream to play soccer for Barcelona FC
Chuck Klosterman writes an excellent article about KG and the Celtics
Marc Stein’s second trimester report in the Weekend Dime
Lebron James is tight with Nets part owner Jay-Z
Want to see NBA players in person? Go to the Cheesecake Factory
“Wow” is all I can say [...]
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