Blazers #7 In SN's (Deveney's) Power Poll

Up from #11

From: the Sporting News

 

And John Hollinger currently has the Blazers at #6:

http://sports.espn.go.com/nba/hollinger/powerranking

BNM

 

And Mac Steins puts the Blazers at #9:

http://sports.espn.go.com/nba/powerranking

BNM

 

That hack John Schuhmann also puts the Blazers at 9th:

http://www.nba.com/powerrankings/

BNM

 

Blazers also #7 in the Cultural Power Rankings.

http://blog.mlive.com/flintjournal/its_just_sports/2009/01/cultural_power_rankings_homeri.html

 

Sagarin has them at #7.

 

Basketball Prospectus has Portland at 6 (behind only LAL and NO in the West), down from 4 the previous week.

http://www.basketballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=499