By Hoop Nut on Apr 18, 2013 in:
LA Clippers, 2012-13, Miami Heat, Memphis Grizzlies, Oklahoma City Thunder, Power Rankings, Week 24, Denver Nuggets, New York Knicks, NBA, San Antonio Spurs, LA Lakers, 2013
This is the final week of the Power Rankings for 2012-2013. All 16 teams and their seeds are known. It literally took the last day and last game of the regular season to sort out everything. The playoffs are finally here and it starts this weekend! T...
For a team that won’t be anywhere near the Playoffs this year, the Toronto Raptors are playing great April basketball. They’ve gone 5-2 so far this month, including wins over Playoff-bound Chicago and, just today, Atlanta. In the only other game...
By Hoop Nut on Apr 3, 2013 in:
LA Clippers, 2012-13, Miami Heat, Memphis Grizzlies, Oklahoma City Thunder, Power Rankings, Indiana Pacers, Denver Nuggets, New York Knicks, NBA, San Antonio Spurs, 2013, Week 22
The Miami Heat Streak is finally over at 27 and they have now lost 2 of their last 4. They won over the Spurs without LeBron and Dwyane (who are on the "maintenance program" but they could not beat the Knicks at home without 2 of the Big 3. Melo and...
By Hoop Nut on Mar 27, 2013 in:
LA Clippers, 2012-13, Miami Heat, Week 21, Memphis Grizzlies, Oklahoma City Thunder, Heat Streak, Power Rankings, Denver Nuggets, NBA, San Antonio Spurs, LA Lakers, 2013
The Miami Heat Streak is at 27 straight and counting. Their winning streak has more wins than10 other teams. Their next major test will be on the road versus the Bulls (#28), then the Hornets on Friday and finally the biggest test of them all, the Sp...
By Hoop Nut on Mar 13, 2013 in:
LA Clippers, Week 19, 2012-13, Miami Heat, NBA, San Antonio Spurs, Oklahoma City Thunder, Memphis Grizzlies, Power Rankings, 2013
The Miami Heat is on an impressive 19-game win streak and they have a chance to beat the 22-game streak of the 2007-08 Houston Rockets by next week during their 5-game road trip that passes through the Sixers, Bucks, Raptors, Celtics and Cavaliers. T...
By Hoop Nut on Mar 6, 2013 in:
LA Clippers, 2012-13, Miami Heat, NBA, San Antonio Spurs, Oklahoma City Thunder, Memphis Grizzlies, Power Rankings, 2013, Indiana Pacers, Week 18
The Miami Heat appear to be in playoffs mode already with their 15-game winning streak being a franchise record. They have beaten 28 of the 29 teams at least once and the last team they have yet to beat are the Indiana Pacers (who are 2-0 vs the Heat...
In the previous post, we looked at the Playoff Projections for the Eastern Conference. Among the interesting things we uncovered were the following: - Indiana will overtake New York for the 2nd seed - Atlanta will get the 4th seed via a superior...