NBA POWER RANKINGS: WARRIORS FALL AFTER MORE ROAD TROUBLES; STREAKING 76ERS REMAINS NO....
0NBA Power Rankings: Warriors fall after more road troubles; Streaking 76ers remains No. 1; Knicks back in top five
Let this sink in: In three weeks. the NBA regular season will be a thing of the past. and well be making last minute preparations for which teams will go head to head in the play in matchups. The season can be a grind at times. But things move quickly when time is of the essence. We know the tightness of the Western Conference is virtually unprecedented. but a few months ago it was hard to predict that the fight would come at the top of the Eastern Conference. Since the Boston Celtics and the Milwaukee Bucks dominated for most of the year. the Philadelphia 76ers embarked on a late run to close the gap and pulled in the loss column within two games behind the Bucks in first place It helps the Sixers win have eight games in a row. making them No. 1 in the Power rankings for the second straight week Jaren Jackson Jr. and Desmond Bane averaged the week tt over 20 points each and continue to lead the offensive attack away from the team with Ja Morant. 43 27Celtics Bostons loss to the Rockets on Monday was one of the most shocking of the season. and they squandered another big lead in Saturdays loss to the Jazz. The Utah defense held Jayson Tatum to victory with a 4 of 12 shooting. 5 34 36Timberwolves After the Hawks were blown out earlier in the week. Minnesota went downhill with losses to the Celtics. Bulls and Raptors. along with Anthony Edwards ankle injury. Defensive genius Jaden McDaniels bolstered his offense with Edwards off. averaging 21.5 points in 8 for 15 3 point shooting over the last two games of the week. 4 35 37
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