Power Rankings

Heading into All Star Weekend, the NBA approaches the final shift before the playoff chase. With the trade deadline looming, where does your team fall in the NBA Power Rankings? [...]

Which Eastern Conference All-Star sits atop the power rankings? [...]

Which Western Conference All-Star has the best chance at winning All-Star Game MVP? [...]

With just a week before the All Star break, teams are making moves in the standings and in the front office. February is make or break time for the playoff race, who is taking advantage? [...]

January 26, 2011 – Chip Patterson Follow on Twitter – @cnpatterson3 NBA Power Rankings 1 San Antonio Spurs The Spurs are just simply outscoring and outplaying everyone in the league right now. The Spurs almost lost a big piece of their success when Tim Duncan went down against New Orleans in the first half, clutching [...]

January 20, 2011 – Chip Patterson Follow on Twitter – @cnpatterson3 NBA Power Rankings 1 San Antonio Spurs A lightened load in the last week has helped the Spurs extend their streak after back-to-back losses.  The veteran roster will be tested with 12 of their next 14 games on the road. 2 Boston Celtics Big [...]

The Miami Heat have climbed into the top spot thanks to their current winning streak, unseating Boston and San Antonio. How long can they keep it? [...]

January 7, 2011 – Chip Patterson Follow on Twitter – @cnpatterson3 NBA Power Rankings 1 Boston Celtics The Celtics nearly blew it against the Spurs, but as long as Rondo can deliver 20+ assist games when called on, this team will be awfully hard to beat in a seven game series. 2 San Antonio Spurs [...]

December 15, 2010 – Chip Patterson Follow on Twitter – @cnpatterson3 NBA Power Rankings 1 Boston Celtics They are the reigning kings of the East, and will be until Miami can dethrone them officially.  With the Knicks chirping at their feet, Boston has a chance to reassert their dominance over their division rivals on Wednesday [...]

December 8, 2010 – Chip Patterson Follow on Twitter – @cnpatterson3 NBA Power Rankings 1 Boston Celtics The thing that is so scary about the Celtics current seven game win streak is that after the seventh win, they got two days off.  For a team that will battle age the entire season, that is exactly [...]