2016-17 NBA Power Rankings: Rockets Take No. 1, Warriors Return In Week 22

Mar 20, 2017; Houston, TX, USA; Houston Rockets guard James Harden (13) dribbles against the Denver Nuggets in the second quarter at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Thomas B. Shea-USA TODAY Sports
Mar 20, 2017; Houston, TX, USA; Houston Rockets guard James Harden (13) dribbles against the Denver Nuggets in the second quarter at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Thomas B. Shea-USA TODAY Sports /
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March 15, 2017; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Milwaukee Bucks center Greg Monroe (15), guard Matthew Dellavedova (8) and guard Khris Middleton (22) celebrate the 97-96 victory against the Los Angeles Clippers at Staples Center. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports /

89. The Milwaukee Bucks may still technically be a .500 team, but their recent 9-2 tear has them all the way up to No. 7 in the Eastern Conference standings. <p>The only real negative here is that if the Bucks keep their hold on that 7-seed (or possibly surpass Indiana for the 6-seed), we’ll be missing out on a saliva-inducing matchup between <strong><a rel=. 35-35. Previous: . Milwaukee Bucks. 11. team