We're about halfway through the NBA season, and this edition of NBA power rankings will highlight which teams are moving up in the world and which are free falling.
As we enter the second half of the season, keep an eye on these teams to see if their current trends continue throughout the early months of 2013.
1. Los Angeles Clippers (27-8)
Chris Paul and Blake Griffin are still killing it for the Clippers.
Despite losing their first two games of 2013 after a perfect month of December, the Clippers are still the best team in the Association. Oh, and that domination of Golden State proved just how good this team is.
2. Oklahoma City Thunder (26-8)
That loss to Washington on the road was disappointing, but the Thunder are playing excellent basketball.
The team plays Minnesota at home before playing nine of its next 10 games on the road. This could be difficult for the Thunder, as they play the best teams near the end of the second road trip.
3. Miami Heat (23-10)
A sound thrashing of Washington on Sunday was important for ...
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