NBA Power Rankings: Clippers are too good to ignore

SAN ANTONIO,TX - NOVEMBER 05: Los Angeles Clippers during National Anthem before the start of their game the San Antonio Spurs at AT
SAN ANTONIO,TX - NOVEMBER 05: Los Angeles Clippers during National Anthem before the start of their game the San Antonio Spurs at AT /
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Nov 4, 2016; Brooklyn, NY, USA; Brooklyn Nets guard Isaiah Whitehead (15) puts up a shot against Charlotte Hornets forward Spencer Hawes (00) in the first quarter at Barclays Center. Mandatory Credit: Nicole Sweet-USA TODAY Sports
Nov 4, 2016; Brooklyn, NY, USA; Brooklyn Nets guard Isaiah Whitehead (15) puts up a shot against Charlotte Hornets forward Spencer Hawes (00) in the first quarter at Barclays Center. Mandatory Credit: Nicole Sweet-USA TODAY Sports /

The Brooklyn Nets are doing all they can to make Danny Ainge and the Boston Celtics look worse and worse for not trading the 2017 Nets pick when they had the chance to in the offseason. Now, what most thought was a guaranteed high-lottery pick heading into the season, looks more likely to fall outside of the top 10 when the ping pong balls decide the draft order in May. Even without their best player–yes, Jeremy Lin is the best player on an NBA team now–Brooklyn was still able to get the best out of their group this past week. Kenny Atkinson’s name is going to be in the running for Coach of the Year if the Nets are able to keep up their impressive start.. (4-6). Previous: . Brooklyn Nets. 18. team. 147