30. Charlotte Bobcats (Last weeks ranking 30): The Bobcats struggles continue, winning three of their last 10 games, bringing their overall record to 7-36.
29. Washington Wizards (29): The Wizards overall record is 10-34.
28. New Orleans (28): Some gradual improvements this week but New Orleans is 11-34 on the year.
27. New Jersey (26): The Nets acquired Gerald Green, why? Because he gets the people going! – Will Ferrell voice. Their overall record is 15-31.
26. Toronto Raptors (27): At times the Raptors show signs of improvement, but have done very little this season.
Next Page: Week 12 Power Rankings: 25-21
25. Sacramento Kings (25): The Kings have won their last two games, and have an overall record of 16-29.
24. Cleveland Cavaliers (22): The Cavs have been playing well, if this continues look for them to make the playoffs this season.
23. Detroit Pistons (24): The Motor City continues to struggle with an overall record of 16-29.
22. Golden State Warriors (23): Still the same story for Golden State, they are now 18-24.
21. Milwaukee Bucks (21): The Bucks bounce back from a down week winning their last five games, their overall record is 20-24.
Next Page: Week 12 Power Rankings: 20-16
20. Portland Trail Blazers (17): Portland falls below .500 and is now 21-24.
19. New York Knicks (18): Linsanity may be over, can the Knicks continue to play well? Their overall record is 21-24.
18. Minnesota Timberwolves (16): With Ricky Rubio going down this week with a torn ACL the T’Wolves might be in trouble. Their overall record is 22-24.
17. Utah Jazz (20): The Jazz have been inconsistent the majority of the season, however they were able to pull off a big win on the road against the Lakers.
16. Phoenix Suns (19): The Suns show signs of improvement and are playing a game above .500 ball, their record is 23-22.
Next Page: Week 12 Power Rankings: 15-11
15. Houston Rockets (14): The Rockets only won three of their last ten games. Their overall record is 24-22.
14. Boston Celtics (15): The Celtics are now 23-21 on the season after winning six of their last ten games.
13. Denver Nuggets (12): The Nuggets fall to 25-20.
12. Dallas Mavericks (13): The Mavs were able to improve to 26-20 on the season winning their last three games.
11. Atlanta Hawks (9): The Hawks overall record is 26-19.
Next Page: Week 12 Power Rankings: 10-6
10. Indiana Pacers (11): The Pacers are now 25-18 on the season.
9. Memphis Grizzlies (8): The Grizzlies improved their record to 25-18 and have won seven of their last ten games.
8. Philadelphia 76ers (6): The 76ers have an overall record of 25-20 and have proven they can beat good teams at home and on the road.
7. Orlando Magic (11): Although Dwight Howard has committed to remain in a Magic uniform, struggles continue for fans and the Orlando Magic players. Their overall record is 29-17.
6. Los Angeles Clippers (10): The Clippers remain in the top 10 in the league with an overall record of 26-18.
Next Page: Week 12 Power Rankings: 5-1
5. Los Angeles Lakers (5): Despite losing a tough one at home to the Utah Jazz, the Lakers remain in the top five with a record of 28-17.
4. San Antonio (4): The Spurs have an overall record of 29-14.
3. Miami Heat (3): With an overall record of 33-11 the Miami Heat remain among the leagues top contenders.
2. Oklahoma City Thunder (2): The OKC Thunder have been firing on all cylinders lately, their overall record is 34-11.
1. Chicago Bulls (1): The Bulls are the best team in the NBA with a league-best record of 37-10.