McNeal: NBA power poll: Pistons, Celts head list at All-Star break
Published 2/15/2008 by Stan McNeal at SportingNews.com NBA News and Exclusive Analysis
As the NBA descends upon New Orleans for its annual midseason festivities, the Pistons and Celtics figure to be headed toward an intriguing Eastern Conference final. The West looks to be up for grabs, with the Suns, Lakers and Mavs trying to separate themselves with trades before the deadline.
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