NBA Power Rankings: James Harden fuels Nets' big jump, but Lakers look unbeatable; struggling Heat plummet - CBS Sports

That makes the Power Rankings particularly tough this week, with several teams playing short-handed and/or having games postponed

But that's where they are this week based on the product they put on the court

With that, here are this week's NBA Power Rankings

*Keep in mind that our Power Rankings are based on the team's performance the previous week, not the entire season.  

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