NBA power rankings for Feb. 6

San Antonio, home of the Spurs. The Spurs are the best team in the NBA today despite an aging roster. They have won ten in a row and hold a 1 1/2 game lead of the Oklahoma City Thunder in the Western Conference.Detroit, home of the Pistons. The Pistons have lost two in a row by are still alive in the Eastern Conference playoff chase, seven games out behind the eighth place Boston Celtics.View the list »
Los Angeles, home of the Lakers. The Lakers have been playing well recently, winning six of their last ten games. They currently are outside the playoff picture in the Western Conference, in tenth place.

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The San Antonio Spurs top this week’s NBA power rankings, just ahead of the Oklahoma City Thunder. Here in Detroit, the Pistons check in a t No. 22 this week.

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  1. San Antonio 38-11: Won ten in a row.
  2. Oklahoma City 36-12: 6-4 in their last ten.
  3. Miami 31-14: Won two in a row.
  4. LA Clippers 34-16: Lost three in a row.
  5. New York 31-15: 8-2 in their last ten.
  6. Memphis 30-17: 16-13 vs. Western Conference.
  7. Denver 31-18: Won seven in a row.
  8. Golden State 30-18: 7-3 in their last ten.
  9. Indiana 30-19: Won four in a row.
  10. Chicago 29-19: 15-11 at home.
  11. Brooklyn 28-20: 5-5 in their last ten.
  12. Atlanta 26-21: Lost two in a row.
  13. Utah 27-22: 7-3 in their last ten.
  14. Houston 27-23: Won two in a row.
  15. Milwaukee 25-22: 6-4 in their last ten.
  16. Portland 25-23: 16-13 vs. Western Conference.
  17. Boston 24-23: Won four in a row.
  18. LA Lakers 23-26: Won three in a row.
  19. Philadelphia 21-26: 12-13 vs. Eastern Conference.
  20. Dallas 20-28: 8-19 on the road.
  21. Minnesota 18-27: 2-8 in their last ten.
  22. Detroit 18-31: Lost two in a row.
  23. Toronto 17-31: 3-7 in their last ten.
  24. Phoenix 17-32: 12-12 at home.
  25. Sacramento 17-33: Lost four in a row.
  26. New Orleans 15-33: 3-7 in their last ten.
  27. Cleveland 14-34: 10-19 vs. Eastern Conference.
  28. Orlando 14-34: Lost ten in a row.
  29. Washington 12-35: 4-6 in their last ten.
  30. Charlotte 11-36: Lost four in a row.

*All stats via www.espn.com.

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  • Los Angeles, home of the Lakers. The Lakers have been playing well recently, winning six of their last ten games. They currently are outside the playoff picture in the Western Conference, in tenth place.
  • Detroit, home of the Pistons. The Pistons have lost two in a row by are still alive in the Eastern Conference playoff chase, seven games out behind the eighth place Boston Celtics.
  • San Antonio, home of the Spurs. The Spurs are the best team in the NBA today despite an aging roster. They have won ten in a row and hold a 1 1/2 game lead of the Oklahoma City Thunder in the Western Conference.
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