With the 2010-11 NBA season tipping off less than a week from now, we at Bleacher Report gathered together a number of our NBA featured columnists for what will soon become a weekly feature: Featured Columnist Power Rankings.
Each writer—we had 11 this week, both team-based and national—submitted a simple 1-30 list with their rankings of each team going into the season.
Not surprisingly, our team of FCs largely agreed on the top teams—only two of our writers had either the Los Angeles Lakers, Miami Heat, Boston Celtics or Orlando Magic ranked outside of their top four.
There's largely consensus at the very bottom of the list too—sorry in advance, Cleveland, Toronto and Minnesota.
But when you get into the likely lottery teams, there's plenty of debate. Teams like the Warriors, Wizards, Clippers and Sixers were all ranked in the low-teens by some, the low-20s by others.
Let's get to the power rankings, shall we?
The Bleacher Report NBA Power Rankings are done by averaging individual feature columnists' tallies. This week's contributors were: All ...
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