The first edition of weekly power rankings are popping up after the first week of games. The Portland Trail Blazers have jumped out to a stellar 3-0 to start the year, gaining wins over the Sacramento Kings, Los Angeles Lakers, and Phoenix Suns.
Despite winning all three of their first games the Blazers jumped up just one spot in Zach Harper’s first edition from their preseason ranking to 17th and in tier four.
Tier 4: Play-In Tournament Teams Or Better
17. Portland Trail Blazers (previously 18th) | 3-0 | +2.