Nugg Love: Week six NBA power rankings

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6.      Philadelphia 76ers (16-8)

Oh man have the 76ers been through a few tough weeks.

From all the issues with Markelle Fultz to trading for Jimmy Butler, it appears the 76ers have turned the corner.

From the time Butler was dealt to Philadelphia, the 76ers have been on fire. Ben Simmons and Joel Embiid have gladly handed over the reins, and Butler is inserting himself as the alpha.

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It looks like Butler has finally found a team that cares about winning as much as he does, which should terrify the rest of the NBA.