NBA Power Rankings: San Antonio Spurs Send Message To Warriors And Themselves

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Heck, winning a first round series isn’t a guarantee either. Though, with the probable return of Blake Griffin, should help.

Griffin is expected to return in April, if he does. While it was expected that he would be able to come back in late March, that no longer appears to be the case.

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Los Angeles Clippers (43-26)

Last week: 1-3
Last rank: 7


So, after another up and down week, it appears that the Los Angeles Clippers will probably end the year with the fourth seed in the Western Conference. Which isn’t the worst thing in the world, considering that they still get to host a first round series, but playing the Golden State Warriors in the second round won’t be a walk in the park.

Heck, winning a first round series isn’t a guarantee either. Though, with the probable return of Blake Griffin, should help.

Griffin is expected to return in April, if he does. While it was expected that he would be able to come back in late March, that no longer appears to be the case.

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