Dec 14th NBA.com Power Rankings
Posted: Wed Dec 16, 2009 5:50 pm
1. Boston
2. L.A. Lakers
3. Orlando
4. Atlanta
Pace: 94.4 (20), Off: 111.4 (1), Def: 102.8 (12)
The Hawks are tied with the Magic atop the Southeast and aren't fading. They've shot 50 percent or better in six of their last eight games and are by far the best team in the league at taking care of the ball, turning it over just 12.6 times per 100 possessions.
5. Denver
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2. L.A. Lakers
3. Orlando
4. Atlanta
Pace: 94.4 (20), Off: 111.4 (1), Def: 102.8 (12)
The Hawks are tied with the Magic atop the Southeast and aren't fading. They've shot 50 percent or better in six of their last eight games and are by far the best team in the league at taking care of the ball, turning it over just 12.6 times per 100 possessions.
5. Denver
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