NBA Weekly Player Rankings: NBA Value Meter-Week 25

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Updated on March 28, 2011 12:20PM EST

THE VALUE METER
By Eric Johnson
RotoWire Staff Writer

NBA VALUE METER - WEEK 25

Five Games:	NONE
Four Games:	NONE
Three Games:	NONE
Two Games:	ATL, BOS, CHA, CHI, CLE, DET, GSW, HOU, IND, LAC, MEM, MIA, MIL, MIN, NJ, NO, NYK, ORL, PHI, PHO, POR, SAC, SAS, TOR, UTA, WAS
One Game:	DAL, DEN, LAL, SEA
	= new to Value Meter

Point Guards
Rank	Player	Team	Games	Comment
1	Chris Paul	NO	2
2	Baron Davis	GSW	2
3	Deron Williams	UTA	2
4	Steve Nash	PHO	2
5	Monta Ellis	GSW	2
6	Andre Miller	PHI	2
7	Mike Bibby	ATL	2
8	Randy Foye	MIN	2
9	Raymond Felton	CHA	2
10	Devin Harris	NJ	2
11	Tony Parker	SAS	2
12	Chris Quinn	MIA	2
13	Ramon Sessions	MIL	2	Averaging 9.4 points and 10.8 assists over last five games.
14	Mike Conley, Jr.	MEM	2	Averaging 19.6 points and 6.3 assists over last three games.
15	Gilbert Arenas	WAS	2
16	Steve Blake	POR	2
17	Jarrett Jack	POR	2
18	Jameer Nelson	ORL	2
19	Kirk Hinrich	CHI	2
20	Rafer Alston	HOU	2
21	T.J. Ford	TOR	2
22	Chauncey Billups	DET	2
23	Jose Calderon	TOR	2
24	Allen Iverson	DEN	1
25	Jason Kidd	DAL	1
26	Rajon Rondo	BOS	2
27	Rodney Stuckey	DET	2
28	Louis Williams	PHI	2
29	Beno Udrih	SAC	2
30	Smush Parker	LAC	2

Shooting Guards
Rank	Player	Team	Games
1	Jason Richardson	CHA	2
2	Rudy Gay	MEM	2
3	Brandon Roy	POR	2
4	Mike Dunleavy	IND	2
5	Michael Redd	MIL	2
6	Vince Carter	NJ	2
7	Joe Johnson	ATL	2
8	Jamal Crawford	NYK	2
9	Tracy McGrady	HOU	2
10	Peja Stojakovic	NO	2
11	Kobe Bryant	LAL	1
12	Anthony Parker	TOR	2
13	Ricky Davis	MIA	2
14	Michael Finley	SAS	2	Could see bump in minutes and production with Ginobili (groin) out.
15	Larry Hughes	CHI	2
16	Nate Robinson	NYK	2
17	Josh Childress	ATL	2
18	Ben Gordon	CHI	2
19	Cuttino Mobley	LAC	2
20	Leandro Barbosa	PHO	2
21	Rashad McCants	MIN	2
22	DeShawn Stevenson	WAS	2
23	Ray Allen	BOS	2
24	Raja Bell	PHO	2
25	Richard Hamilton	DET	2
26	Grant Hill	PHO	2
27	Willie Green	PHI	2
28	Kevin Martin *	SAC	2	Day-to-day (knee)
29	Juan Carlos Navarro	MEM	2
30	Bonzi Wells	HOU	2

Small Forwards
Rank	Player	Team	Games
1	LeBron James	CLE	2	Could play both games this week if Cleveland hasn't clinched home court.
2	Josh Smith	ATL	2
3	Danny Granger	IND	2	Averaging 33.5 points over last two games.
4	Stephen Jackson	GSW	2
5	Richard Jefferson	NJ	2
6	Andre Iguodala	PHI	2
7	Ron Artest	SAC	2
8	Corey Maggette	LAC	2
9	Ryan Gomes	MIN	2
10	Luol Deng	CHI	2
11	Hedo Turkoglu	ORL	2
12	Rashard Lewis	ORL	2
13	John Salmons	SAC	2
14	Al Thornton	LAC	2
15	Paul Pierce	BOS	2
16	Matt Carroll	CHA	2
17	Francisco Garcia	SAC	2
18	Andrei Kirilenko	UTA	2
19	Marvin Williams	ATL	2
20	Jamario Moon	TOR	2
21	Caron Butler *	WAS	2	Day-to-day (knee)
22	Carmelo Anthony	DEN	1
23	Desmond Mason	MIL	2
24	Quentin Richardson	NYK	2
25	Kirk Snyder	MIN	2
26	Jared Dudley	CHA	2
27	Ronnie Brewer	UTA	2
28	Carlos Delfino	TOR	2
29	Marko Jaric	MIN	2
30	Tim Thomas	LAC	2

Power Forwards
Rank	Player	Team	Games	Comment
1	Chris Bosh	TOR	2
2	Antawn Jamison	WAS	2
3	Carlos Boozer	UTA	2
4	David West	NO	2
5	Elton Brand	LAC	2	Averaging 19.0 points, 8.0 rebounds and 1.8 blocks in last seven games.
6	Emeka Okafor	CHA	2	Averaging 18.4 points and 10.0 rebounds over last ten games.
7	Zach Randolph	NYK	2
8	Al Harrington	GSW	2
9	Al Horford	ATL	2
10	David Lee	NYK	2
11	Tim Duncan	SAS	2
12	Kevin Garnett	BOS	2
13	Luis Scola	HOU	2
14	Channing Frye	POR	2	Averaging 13.2 points and 9.2 rebounds over last five games.
15	Jermaine O'Neal	IND	2
16	Mikki Moore	SAC	2
17	Hakim Warrick	MEM	2
18	Thaddeus Young	PHI	2
19	Travis Outlaw	POR	2
20	Paul Millsap	UTA	2
21	Tyrus Thomas	CHI	2
22	Boris Diaw	PHO	2
23	Dirk Nowitzki	DAL	1
24	Jason Maxiell	DET	2
25	Joe Smith	CLE	2
26	Lamar Odom	LAL	1
27	Rasheed Wallace	DET	2
28	Darius Songalia	WAS	2	Could see bump in minutes and production if Butler (knee) misses more time.
29	Amir Johnson	DET	2
30	Carl Landry	HOU	2

Centers
Rank	Player	Team	Games	Comment
1	Amare Stoudemire	PHO	2
2	Al Jefferson	MIN	2
3	Mehmet Okur	UTA	2	Averaging 20.0 points and 13.8 rebounds in April.
4	Dwight Howard	ORL	2
5	Andrew Bogut	MIL	2
6	LaMarcus Aldridge	POR	2
7	Andris Biedrins	GSW	2
8	Samuel Dalembert	PHI	2
9	Tyson Chandler	NO	2
10	Zydrunas Ilgauskas	CLE	2
11	Troy Murphy	IND	2
12	Brendan Haywood	WAS	2
13	Joakim Noah	CHI	2
14	Jeff Foster	IND	2
15	Rasho Nesterovic	TOR	2
16	Shaquille O'Neal	PHO	2
17	Marcus Camby	DEN	1
18	Ben Wallace	CLE	2
19	Spencer Hawes	SAC	2	Averaging 11.4 points and 7.4 rebounds over last five games.
20	Andre Brown	MEM	2	Averaging 14.5 rebounds over last two games.
21	Anderson Varejeo	CLE	2
22	Pau Gasol	LAL	1
23	DeSagana Diop	NJ	2
24	Mark Blount	MIA	2
25	Kendrick Perkins	BOS	2
26	Nenad Krstic	NJ	2
27	Nazr Mohammed	CHA	2
28	Kurt Thomas	SAS	2
29	Stromile Swift	NJ	2
30	Dan Gadzuric	MIL	2

Article first appeared on 4/13/08