Philadelphia 76ers

The second round of the NBA playoffs is underway and the matchups in the East are highly anticipated. Since the departure of LeBron James, the East has been up for grabs. If you ask the final four teams, they would all tell you they should be the favorite to reach the NBA Finals. The Sixers have the best starting 5. Toronto has the best two-way…

For the first time in almost 15 years the East is wide open.

Jimmy Butler has had a tumultuous last few weeks. He has gone from team pariah to team hero and back again. It started with calling out his teammates at practice and ended with him chartering a private jet for another so they could attend his brother's game at Duke. Now it appears this relationship is over for good as Butler has been dealt to…

http://gty.im/503147728 30. Philadelphia 76ers (4-37) It comes as a surprise to few, but the Philadelphia 76ers find themselves at the bottom of our initial NBA Power Rankings. However, relative to their level of play early in the season, the 76ers are on a hot-streak; winning three out of its past ten games. The only consolation for 76ers fans…