NBA Power Rankings 2/22/2021

• Raptors surge to the 5 seed in the East with big time wins over the 76ers, T'wolves, and the Bucks TWICE.

• Lakers go 1-2 with losses to Brooklyn and Miami.  Los Angeles misses Anthony Davis A LOT.

• The Nets had a great 4-0 week with statement wins against both of the LA teams.

• The Wizards move back into playoff contention with a 4-0 week featuring wins over Denver and Portland.

1. Jazz (24-6)
2. Lakers (22-9)
3. Clippers (22-10)
4. 76ers (20-11)
5. Nets (20-12)
6. Suns (19-10)
7. Bucks (18-13)
8. Spurs (16-11)
9. Nuggets (16-14)
10. Trail Blazers (18-11)
11. Raptors (16-15)
12. Pacers (15-14)
13. Warriors (16-15)
14. Celtics (15-15)
15. Grizzlies (13-13)
16. Hornets (14-15)
17. Knicks (15-16)
18. Heat (13-17)
19. Mavericks (13-15)
20. Hawks (13-17)
21. Pelicans (13-17)
22. Bulls (13-16)
23. Thunder (12-18)
24. Kings (12-18)
25. Wizards (10-17)
26. Magic (13-18)
27. Rockets (11-17)
28. Cavaliers (10-21)
29. Pistons (8-22)
30. T'Wolves (7-24)

The NBA All-Star break is coming up! Full All-Star teams will be announced tomorrow so check out my All-Star Reserve Predictions on the 12oz Sports Website and tell me what you think of my picks and what you would do different!