NBA Week16 Recap: Objective Power Rankings
These are the only objective NBA Power Rankings anywhere! Click here to learn more about how we calculate the rankings.
- W: Wins
- L: Losses
- QW: Quality Wins (A win against a Championship level team on their home court. Most points.)
- BL: Bad Loss (A loss against a bad team on your home court. Zero points.)
- LW: Last Week
Eastern Conference
Western Conference
Top 10 – Both Conferences
#10- Starting us off at number 10 are the Sacramento Kings. They stay at number 10 after a 1-2 week in week 16.
#9- Moving up to number 9 after being out of the top 10 last week are the Indiana Pacers. They enjoyed a 3-1 week in week number 16.
#8- Holding firm at number 8 are the New Orleans Pelicans. They also had a 3-1 week in week number 16.
#7- Number 7 once again belongs to the New York Knicks. The Knicks are the team that won the NBA trade deadline according to Steve Purciello. They had a 1-2 week.
#6– Arguably the hottest team in the NBA right now are the Cleveland Cavaliers. They come in at number 6 after a perfect 4-0 week in week 16.
#5- The Los Angeles Clippers remain hot after 3-1 for the week. That is good enough for the number 5 spot.
#4- Oklahoma City Thunder dropped two spots two number 4 after a 1-2 week in week 16.
#3– The Denver Nuggets move up a spot to number 3. The world champions enjoyed a 2-1 record in week 16.
#2- The Timberwolves moved up a spot to number 2 after a two in one week.
#1- And the number one team for the 11th week in a row are the Boston Celtics. They enjoyed a perfect 3-0 week in week number 16 and continue to dominate the top spot!
NBA Week16 Recap: Top Performers By Average
- SHOOTING
- Points, Jerami Grant, 36.5ppg over 2 games
- 3FG, Stephen Curry, 6.3 3fg over 4 games
- FG, Jalen Brunson, 12.5fg over 2 games
- REBOUNDING
- Overall, Domantas Sabonis, 16rbs over 3 games
- ORB, Dominick Barlow, 7orb over 1 game
- DRB, Domantas Sabonis, 13.7drb over 3 games
- ASSISTS/BLOCKS/STEALS (ABS)
- Assists, Domantas Sabonis, 10.7apg over 3 games
- Blocks, Fred VanVleet, 4bpg over 1 game
- Steals, Matisse Thybulle & De’Aaron Fox, 3.3 spg over 3 games
NBA Week16 Recap: A Look Ahead to Week 17
The marquee match-up will see #3 Denver Nuggets travel to Milwaukee to take on the #3 Bucks on Monday, February 12th. Join thePeachBasket team on Playback to watch the game (subject to change).
