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Post by havliceker on Oct 12, 2004 11:46:20 GMT -5
| | Total | Home | Road | | | | Rank | Team | W L | W L | W L | Total Pts | pts/game | Comments | 1 | Utah Jazz | 18 - 3 | 8 - 0 | 10 - 3 | 28 | 1.33 | Winning twelve in a row will help any team jump a couple of spots. | 2 | New York Knicks | 13 - 6 | 6 - 0 | 7 - 6 | 20 | 1.05 | Ewing & a strong supporting cast keep the Knicks in the top 3. | 3 | Phoenix Suns | 15 - 6 | 7 - 1 | 8 - 5 | 21 | 1.00 | No nonsense Suns maintaining their early lead over their show time rivals. | 4 | Detroit Pistons | 18 - 6 | 12 - 2 | 6 - 4 | 20 | 0.83 | Who dares bring the ball into the paint with the likes of Laimbeer, Rodman & Sally? | 5 | Boston Celtics | 16 - 8 | 7 - 3 | 9 - 5 | 19 | 0.79 | Celtics jump two spots, as fans plead to allow Larry & the legends to finish their careers together. | 6 | Atlanta Hawks | 12 - 8 | 7 - 1 | 5 - 7 | 15 | 0.75 | Hawks are in the middle of a very tight pack of teams at the top of the East. | 7 | Portland Trailblazers | 13 - 9 | 6 - 3 | 7 - 6 | 14 | 0.64 | Trailblazers path to victory took a wrong turn last sim, but still look strong. | 8 | Orlando Magic | 13 - 8 | 9 - 3 | 4 - 5 | 11 | 0.52 | Divac goes from playing with Magic to playing for the Magic. | 9 | Dallas Mavericks | 10 - 9 | 7 - 2 | 3 - 7 | 9 | 0.47 | 1st official I told you so of the power rankings, I told you they were playing better then last sims record. | 10 | Denver Nuggets | 10 - 9 | 8 - 2 | 2 - 7 | 8 | 0.42 | With better management, the Nuggets have the ingredients to be the best Midwest team to chase the Jazz. | 11 | Indiana Pacers | 12 - 10 | 5 - 5 | 7 - 5 | 9 | 0.41 | Pacers are holding their own in a tough central division. | 12 | Los Angeles Lakers | 13 - 7 | 10 - 4 | 3 - 3 | 8 | 0.40 | Will a guy named Tree be able to keep up with the pace of Magic's Lakers? | 13 | Miami Heat | 12 - 10 | 8 - 4 | 4 - 6 | 8 | 0.36 | The Heat are only a couple of baskets away from catching fire, I still Rice is the answer. | 14 | New Jersey Nets | 10 - 10 | 5 - 5 | 5 - 5 | 5 | 0.25 | Nets had a great sim, adding another body to the already crowded Eastern Conference playoff hopefuls. | 15t | Chicago Bulls | 13 - 10 | 10 - 6 | 3 - 4 | 4 | 0.17 | Jordan quietly won the player of the month award, the rest of the league hope to let sleeping Bulls lie. | 15t | Golden State Warriors | 7 - 11 | 3 - 4 | 4 - 7 | 3 | 0.17 | Warriors took better care of the ball last sim, & jumped 10 spots. | 17t | Philadelphia 76ers | 9 - 13 | 5 - 5 | 4 - 8 | 3 | 0.14 | Kemp is doing his best to replace Barkley, but the added loss of Hawkins maybe too much to overcome. | 17t | San Antonio Spurs | 11 - 11 | 7 - 6 | 4 - 5 | 3 | 0.14 | Robinson may only be a rookie, but the Spurs are already his team. | 19 | Milwaukee Bucks | 10 - 15 | 5 - 6 | 5 - 9 | 3 | 0.12 | The Bucks defense is their key to victory against their well armed division rivals. | 20t | Cleveland Cavaliers | 8 - 8 | 5 - 5 | 3 - 3 | 1 | 0.06 | Too many good teams in the central & too few playoff spots in the Central, sound familiar? | 20t | Houston Rockets | 7 - 9 | 7 - 3 | 0 - 6 | 1 | 0.06 | Rockets hurt by Theus' injury against the Bucks resulting in two losses to I-10 rivals in San Antonio. | 22 | Washington Bullets | 10 - 13 | 6 - 7 | 4 - 6 | 0 | 0.00 | Teams are going to have to play .500 ball to get to the playoffs in the East, time to get to work. | 23 | Charlotte Hornets | 8 - 16 | 5 - 6 | 3 - 10 | -1 | -0.04 | Fan favorite Muggsy Bogues is the poster boy for this undersized team. | 24 | Minnesota Timberwolves | 6 - 12 | 3 - 5 | 3 - 7 | -1 | -0.06 | Twolves hope some wins will help lure free agents to the Twin Cities next off season. | 25 | Seattle Sonics | 8 - 15 | 4 - 7 | 4 - 8 | -2 | -0.09 | The good news is the Pacific isn't as competitive as other divisions. | 26 | Los Angeles Clippers | 6 - 13 | 4 - 6 | 2 - 7 | -4 | -0.21 | The Clippers need help getting the ball to Danny Manning. | 27t | Sacramento Kings | 7 - 15 | 5 - 7 | 2 - 8 | -5 | -0.23 | Kings are the 3rd team from the Pacific in the bottom five, & the expansion teams are in other divisions. | 27t | Vancouver Grizzlies | 7 - 15 | 3 - 8 | 4 - 7 | -5 | -0.23 | It's refreshing to see a team trying to win regardless of what others think. | 29 | Toronto Raptors | 2 - 19 | 1 - 10 | 1 - 9 | -17 | -0.81 | Memo to Raptor players, success will result in being traded. |
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Post by JScott on Oct 12, 2004 12:46:29 GMT -5
Wow, congrats to the Warriors for jumping 10 spots, although collectively they are bums.
I fell from tied for 7th to sole owner of the covetted 8th spot. Word, I own!
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Post by Golden State on Oct 12, 2004 15:45:26 GMT -5
Staying steady. Pistons are one of the best teams defensively in the league as stated above. Watch out for them even more.
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Post by hawaiianboy525 on Oct 12, 2004 16:00:46 GMT -5
I dropped 8 spots.
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Post by Mephi on Oct 12, 2004 18:18:03 GMT -5
told ya id go up:)
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Post by C.Vilhauer on Oct 12, 2004 19:27:01 GMT -5
God, I suck at home. I can't wait until Conseco Fieldhouse is built.
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Post by JScott on Oct 12, 2004 23:40:25 GMT -5
God, I suck at home. I can't wait until Conseco Fieldhouse is built. Yeah they are talking about relocating the real Orlando Magic, I can't wait until that happens and maybe, just maybe I can get a better name/logo:)
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