NBA power rankings roundup: Week 17

Jim Dedmon-USA TODAY Sports The Atlanta Hawks are battling injuries, but they have kept a hold on the No. 4 spot in the East. This past week perhaps contained some of the best wins on this season simply due to players missing from the lineup. You have to give credit where it is due to the coaching staff for battling and keeping the Hawks afloat as they battle for positioning in the playoff mix.

Will Nate McMillan get some love when it comes time to vote for NBA Coach of the Year? Since McMillan took over on March 2, the Hawks have gone 15-5, the fourth-best record in the league. Only the Nuggets, Suns and Nets have had better marks in that stretch. Atlanta also has battled injuries…