NBA, Power Ranking week nine: the Top 5 of the Eastern Conference

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Another round, another run. After the end of the ninth week full of games in NBAhere is the moment of the usual recapwhich takes place through the presentation of the top 5 teams from the Eastern Conference, through the so-called Power Ranking. In fact, the official website of the most prestigious league in the world has elaborated, including all 30 franchises present, one ranks in order of form based on their weekly performance. Of these, we will first of all select the 15 present in this Conferenceand then extrapolate the 5 best performing. Compared to last week, i.e. the eighth, there is no change in the first five positions, neither in terms of teams nor in their consequent order, which therefore remains stable and unchanged.

NBA, Power Ranking: the general situation in the Eastern Conference

Jalen Brunson, New York Knicks

Excluding from the count the teams present in the first five positions of the Power Ranking weekly, which will be analyzed later, let’s do the point of the situation of the remaining 10 teams present in the Eastern Conference in the NBA. The first position outside the top 5 is represented by New York Knickscapable of winning their last seven consecutive games, conceding less than one point per possession. In fact, in four of those sects, he held off opponents below the 100 mark at the score level. Absolute protagonist Quentin Grimesboth offensively and above all defensively. Besides him also Jalen Brunson e Julius Randlewho had 30+ point matches, as well as RJ Barrett, which is finding more and more continuity. Now comes the Christmas commitment, where oranges currently have a negative record (23-31).

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After the disappointing start to the season in the NBA, even the Miami Heat they are finding their way back and coming from four straight wins, all away, also given the not too complicated calendar. They still follow Atlanta Hawks by Trae Youngwho also suffered a striking defeat in terms of scoring against the Orlando Magic. They complete the picture Indiana Pacerswhich however come from 4 defeats in the last 5 matches, i Toronto Raptorsnow in free fall in the standings, Paolo’s team Bankerwho had six consecutive hits, including two against the Boston Celticsthen Chicago Bulls, Washington Wizards, Detroit Pistons e, sweet at the bottomthe Charlotte Hornets. DISCOVER THE FIFTH CLASSIFIED >>>

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