NBA Power Rankings: Trade Deadline Impact Already Showing On Court

Feb 27, 2017; New York, NY, USA; Toronto Raptors forward Serge Ibaka (9) reacts after scoring during the fourth quarter against the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden. Toronto won 92-91. Mandatory Credit: Anthony Gruppuso-USA TODAY Sports
Feb 27, 2017; New York, NY, USA; Toronto Raptors forward Serge Ibaka (9) reacts after scoring during the fourth quarter against the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden. Toronto won 92-91. Mandatory Credit: Anthony Gruppuso-USA TODAY Sports /
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No one in the league is struggling to the degree of the Nets. They’ve won one game in their past 27 contests, and will be sending their 2017 first round pick to the Boston Celtics. Since returning from the All-Star break, the Nets are (0-2) against the Golden State Warriors and the Denver Nuggets. Their free agent signee <a rel=. 9-49. Previous: . Brooklyn Nets. 30. team. 147

Phoenix Suns. 29. team. 66. The Suns have come back from their All-Star break by losing two closely contested games against the Chicago Bulls and Milwaukee Bucks, as well as being blown out by the Memphis Grizzlies. Phoenix lost an overtime game to the Bulls, and almost erased a nine-point deficit with three minutes left in the fourth against Milwaukee. With the playoffs out of reach and their eyes on the top of the lottery, the Suns have benched <a rel=. (18-42). Previous:

The Lakers lost to the Charlotte Hornets Tuesday night despite an impressive performance by <a rel=. (19-42). Previous: . Los Angeles Lakers. 28. team. 20

Sacramento Kings. 27. team. 84. After making the biggest move of the NBA trade deadline, the Sacramento Kings find themselves with one of the least talented rosters in the NBA. As much as the Kings love <a rel=. (25-35). Previous:

93. With health updates leaving <a rel=. (22-37). Previous: . Philadelphia 76ers. 26. team