Four* best... If you're talking about record wise, yeah, five. But everybody in Texas is better than ANYbody in the east. BTW, this poll proves how ridiculously r****ded ESPN's regular viewers/readers are (at least the ones who vote in these polls)... and I don't just mean because of how many votes Houston has.
Yeah I meant record wise.... http://www.nba.com/standings/team_record_comparison/conferenceNew_Std_Cnf.html