2016-17 NBA Power Rankings: Boston Celtics Find Their Groove In Week 12

By Gerald Bourguet | Jan 9, 2017

Dec 30, 2016; Boston, MA, USA; Boston Celtics guard Isaiah Thomas (4) reacts to the crowd after scoring during the second half against the Miami Heat at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Winslow Townson-USA TODAY Sports /

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Jan 7, 2017; Boston, MA, USA; New Orleans Pelicans forward Anthony Davis (23) shoots against the Boston Celtics during the first half at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Winslow Townson-USA TODAY Sports /

69. It truly is remarkable how nobody wants that eighth playoff spot in the West. With the Nuggets and Kings going a combined 1-8 this week, the opening was there for the New Orleans Pelicans. Unfortunately, they ALSO went 0-for-3 this week. <p>Despite <strong><a rel=. 14-24. Previous: . New Orleans Pelicans. 20. team