NBA PREDICTIONS
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Every year as the NBA Draft approached, the words "potential," "talent" and "upside" are used by every writer, fan and NBA Draft aficionado; sites like Draft Express devote an entire site to prognostications and evaluations of potential draft picks.
By Brian McCormick, CSCS | Published 6/4/2006 | Read more »
With a brand new NBA season less than a week away, it is once again time for my annual predictions on which teams will fly high, flame out and fall flat on their faces.
By Eric Williams | Published 11/3/2006 | Read more »
Who rules in the West? East? Which teams are going to disappoint, and who's coming out surprising everybody? A list of the top 10 things to look for this season, in no particular order.
By Kyle Mori | Published 9/26/2006 | Read more »
Before the NBA season began about a month ago, I took out my pen and jotted down what I thought would be the playoff bracket come season's end. Looking back at the month old list, I can conclude that much of my predictions were completely inaccurate.
By Arin Gragossian | Published 12/1/2006 | Read more »
After a trip to the NBA Finals, the Mavericks have finally become the hunted in teh Western Conference. With everyone getting better, can they go back to the top, or will they ride into the sunset.
By Cecil Butler III | Published 11/8/2006 | Read more »
Can the Magic shock some of the NBA world by returning to the postseason so quickly after tanking it the past couple of seasons? Their young talent is good, but are they ready for the pressure that can come with potential expectations?
By Cecil Butler III | Published 11/6/2006 | Read more »
This team never got it going last season, and it showed on the basketball court. They finished with the worst record in the NBA. But there's hope for hoop for you Blazer fans... they've gotten younger and have gotten better players.
By Cecil Butler III | Published 11/8/2006 | Read more »
Welcome to the first edition of the NBA Now. This is going to be a column that deals with predictions and outcomes of all your favorite NBA action. Each day of the NBA season, I will give you my take on the NBA games on the schedule.
By Rodney Southern | Published 10/30/2007 | Read more »
Here we are in the dog days of the NBA season, with the East top heavy, and the Wild West diluted, and yet I'm about to do the unthinkable: Declare a champion!
By Uzo Ometu | Published 1/25/2008 | Read more »
Now that the NBA season is under way, it is time to start predicting just how well every team's investment in defensive players will pan out by predicting the winners of the NBA's All Defense awards for the 2007-2008 season.
By Uzo Ometu | Published 11/9/2007 | Read more »
In the wildest NBA playoff race in many years, can the surprising Hornets hold back the Spurs and Lakers for the top seed? Will the Mavericks get in over the Nuggets and Warriors?
By Robert Dougherty | Published 4/6/2008 | Read more »
Humor columnist Christopher Wilson wonders if the neglected women whose men have been caught up in the NBA playoffs have learned enough to predict the winner of the Finals between Cleveland and San Antonio
By Joe, Chris, Brad & Ralphie | Published 6/20/2007 | Read more »
After a great day of picks yesterday, my current record stands at a red hot 9-2. A great start to a great NBA season.
By Rodney Southern | Published 11/1/2007 | Read more »
Are you looking to make your own NBA Playoff Brackets that look good and are useful for you? Well, your best friend can be Microsoft Excel. Here are some steps to take to create your own NBA Playoff Brackets.
By Newshound | Published 4/28/2008 | Read more »
It's that time of month in the NBA again, April. This means teams are jockeying for playoff position with weeks left in the regular season and the playoffs right around the corner.
By Yusuf Shabazz | Published 4/6/2008 | Read more »
This is my offering into the melange of Tournament guru predictions. I do not pretend to be Mr. Dick Vitale, but I have won many pools, and enjoy predicting who may go to the Final Four.
By Tim Delamatter | Published 3/17/2009 | Read more »
SEC Basketball. Previews and predictions for the SEC West Division for the 2008-09 basketball season. Ole Miss predicted to finish first in the division.
By JavanX3d | Published 11/14/2008 | Read more »
There's a big time NBA player lurking in the college ranks and his last name isn't Durant or Oden. If you haven't seen Georgetown junior forward Jeff Green play, then the Final Four should be quite a treat.
By The Writer | Published 3/31/2007 | Read more »
An overview of Kosta Koufos' career, strenghts, weaknesses and possiblities in the NBA draft.
By Becca M | Published 6/5/2008 | Read more »
An overview of Jason Thompson's career, strenghts, weaknesses and possiblities in the NBA draft.
By Becca M | Published 6/3/2008 | Read more »
Putting the sun and the summer behind us, it's time to look at the upcoming NBA season. Where does every franchise stand? It's time to take in-depth looks at why every team has reasons for optimism heading into the '07-'08 season.
By Cecil Butler III | Published 10/30/2007 | Read more »
Putting the sun and the summer behind us, it's time to look at the upcoming NBA season. Where does every franchise stand? It's time to take in-depth looks at why every team has reasons for optimism heading into the '07-'08 season.
By Cecil Butler III | Published 10/30/2007 | Read more »
Putting the sun and the summer behind us, it's time to look at the upcoming NBA season. Where does every franchise stand? It's time to take in-depth looks at why every team has reasons for optimism heading into the '07-'08 season.
By Cecil Butler III | Published 10/30/2007 | Read more »
An overview of Chase Budinger's career, strenghts, weaknesses and prospective outcome of the 2008 NBA Draft.
By Becca M | Published 6/5/2008 | Read more »
The young man that many have said could quite possibly be the best player on the best team in the country will be one of those many basketball players that will be part of the 2008 NBA draft class.
By Becca M | Published 6/5/2008 | Read more »
An overview of Donte Green's abilities on the basketball court, career and his possiblities in the 2008 NBA Draft.
By Becca M | Published 6/6/2008 | Read more »
The end is approximately clear for the division of the Conference Finals to come to a close and proceed to the NBA Finals.
By alfonso coley | Published 5/11/2008 | Read more »
The Nets possess a trio of talented superstars which have a decent supporting cast. Can they run their way past the rest of the competition in the Eastern Conference?
By Cecil Butler III | Published 11/6/2006 | Read more »
Putting the sun and the summer behind us, it's time to look at the upcoming NBA season. Where does every franchise stand? It's time to take in-depth looks at why every team has reasons for optimism heading into the '07-'08 season.
By Cecil Butler III | Published 10/30/2007 | Read more »
A preview/prediction of how the NBA Western Conference playoff seedings will turn out.
By Martin Yan | Published 4/6/2008 | Read more »
With 16 and 14 NBA finals wins respectively, the Celtics and Lakers have dominated the NBA throughout its history. Now the two teams have a shot at meeting again.
By Jesse F. Sears | Published 4/21/2008 | Read more »
It's been 12 seasons since the Warrior franchise has been in the playoffs. They suffered through almost every other kind of situation possible, but can they break through and finally get back to the postseason?
By Cecil Butler III | Published 11/8/2006 | Read more »
Yours truly predicts what will take place in the world of sports in 2008.
By Zac Wassink | Published 1/24/2008 | Read more »
This edition of the NBA power rankings is harbored by injuries to some really key players.
By Uzo Ometu | Published 2/7/2008 | Read more »
Western conference predictions, with some surprise teams missing the playoffs, along with what I think will happen in the West playoffs, and an all-star weekend wrap up telling how I think this weekend, along with some other things, have saved the NBA.
By Steven Lourie | Published 2/18/2008 | Read more »
The NBA season's personal awards are predicted.
By Daniel D'Andrea | Published 11/14/2005 | Read more »
Putting the sun and the summer behind us, it's time to look at the upcoming NBA season. Where does every franchise stand? It's time to take in-depth looks at why every team has reasons for optimism heading into the '07-'08 season.
By Cecil Butler III | Published 10/30/2007 | Read more »
Check out my predictions on how each team in the Eastern Conference will finish this upcoming NBA season. The arrival of a few big stars has changed the outlook of many teams and should provide the Eastern Conference with a competitive and exciting edge.
By Zach Bauguess | Published 10/23/2007 | Read more »
An overview of Ryan Anderson's abilities and prospects in the 2008 NBA Draft.
By Becca M | Published 6/10/2008 | Read more »
An overview of Javale McGhee's skills and possible outcomes of the 2008 NBA Draft.
By Becca M | Published 6/10/2008 | Read more »
The first 2008-2009 NCAA basketball predictions for the Final Four that will be held in Detroit Michigan.
By Michael Luchies | Published 7/30/2008 | Read more »
An overview of Brook Lopez's weaknesses, strengths, career and possible NBA draft results.
By Becca M | Published 6/6/2008 | Read more »
An overview of Russell Westbrook's possibilities in the 2008 NBA Draft, his skills and career.
By Becca M | Published 6/9/2008 | Read more »
An overview of Nicolas Batum's skills and a preview of where he might go in the NBA Draft.
By Becca M | Published 6/9/2008 | Read more »
Michael Jordan takes an ownership role with this team in the hopes of building a winner. Adding Adam Morrison to a budding cast makes for interesting NBA drama. Can they get to winning anytime soon?
By Cecil Butler III | Published 11/5/2006 | Read more »
The Jazz fought until almost the end of the season to get into the playoffs only to fall short. They have the talent and depth, particularly up front, to compete with the best in the NBA. Will they return to the playoffs amidst a crowded Conference?
By Cecil Butler III | Published 11/8/2006 | Read more »
I really hate to make a lot of assumptions after only one game, but I will admit that I was forcefully reminded that many of the predictions I wrote about the four teams that played on Halloween night are going to be nearly right on the mark.
By Eric Williams | Published 11/7/2006 | Read more »
Overview of Joe Alexander's abilities, career and his place in the 2008 NBA Draft class.
By Becca M | Published 6/6/2008 | Read more »
A preview of Anthony Randolph's prospects in the 2008 NBA Draft and an overview of his career, strengths and weaknesses.
By Becca M | Published 6/8/2008 | Read more »
The NBA season is just around the corner and I am as excited as you are for the opening tip off. Here are my predictions on who will be in the playoff for this 08-09 NBA season.
By Ed Ongaigui | Published 9/25/2008 | Read more »
Putting the sun and the summer behind us, it's time to look at the upcoming NBA season. Where does every franchise stand? It's time to take in-depth looks at why every team has reasons for optimism heading into the '07-'08 season.
By Cecil Butler III | Published 10/31/2007 | Read more »
An overview of Brandon Rush's career, strengths, weaknesses and prospective outcome of the 2008 NBA Draft.
By Becca M | Published 6/5/2008 | Read more »
Putting the sun and the summer behind us, it's time to look at the upcoming NBA season. Where does every franchise stand? It's time to take in-depth looks at why every team has reasons for optimism heading into the '07-'08 season.
By Cecil Butler III | Published 10/30/2007 | Read more »
Putting the sun and the summer behind us, it's time to look at the upcoming NBA season. Where does every franchise stand? It's time to take in-depth looks at why every team has reasons for optimism heading into the '07-'08 season.
By Cecil Butler III | Published 10/30/2007 | Read more »
Breakdown and predictions of how the Southeast division will play out this season.
By Mike W. | Published 2/24/2009 | Read more »
2009 NCAA Tournament Preview and Predictions. UNC/UCONN/Pittsburgh/Wake to Final 4. Duke will lose in 2nd round. What happened to Nate Funk? Memphis Loses on "Headband Theory." This is March Madness.
By Kofi Bofah | Published 3/16/2009 | Read more »
Putting the sun and the summer behind us, it's time to look at the upcoming NBA season. Where does every franchise stand? It's time to take in-depth looks at why every team has reasons for optimism heading into the '07-'08 season.
By Cecil Butler III | Published 10/31/2007 | Read more »
Putting the sun and the summer behind us, it's time to look at the upcoming NBA season. Where does every franchise stand? It's time to take in-depth looks at why every team has reasons for optimism heading into the '07-'08 season.
By Cecil Butler III | Published 10/31/2007 | Read more »
The Clippers found themselves in an unfamiliar place in May... playing playoff basketball. With veteran Sam Cassell leading the team, they went from perennial joke to legitimate contender. Can they make good this season?
By Cecil Butler III | Published 11/8/2006 | Read more »
The league might have a down year, but everything goes in cycles and the young talent will eventually mature.
By Nick Meyer | Published 10/3/2006 | Read more »
Nobody expected too much from the Lakers last season. Phil Jackson came back and led the team back to the playoffs, but do they have the talent around Kobe Bryant to succeed in a deep Conference?
By Cecil Butler III | Published 11/8/2006 | Read more »
The Knicks will be looking to rebound from a horrible season in '05-'06.
By Uzo Ometu | Published 9/26/2006 | Read more »
This is a young team that has gotten younger with some of the moves they have made in the offseason. With GM Jerry West planning to leave his post at the end of the coming season, the pressure is on the Grizzlies to win now. Can they do it?
By Cecil Butler III | Published 11/8/2006 | Read more »
Can the Altanta Hawks get past their youth and relative inexperience and head towards respectability in the mediocre Eastern Conference? Or are they too young to compete?
By Cecil Butler III | Published 11/3/2006 | Read more »
The Heat are out to prove that the addage "if it ain't broke, don't fix it" is applicable to them. They return all of the key pieces from the Championship run, but the bulls-eye is on their back. Can they repeat the feat?
By Cecil Butler III | Published 11/6/2006 | Read more »
Last season the Bulls were too young and inexperienced to see too much postseason success. Well, they've gotten older, let's see if they've gotten better or wiser on the court. They could be returning as a beast in the East.
By Cecil Butler III | Published 11/6/2006 | Read more »
The Raptors are a team which has some potential and a lot of room to grow. But can they grow into that team this season, where the conference and even their division is still a bit top-heavy?
By Cecil Butler III | Published 11/6/2006 | Read more »
When you finish the regular season with the best record in the tough Western Conference, you expect big things. The San Antonio Spurs were disappointed with their loss to the Mavericks in the Semifinals, but they are aging and might not have enough.
By Cecil Butler III | Published 11/8/2006 | Read more »
After spending most of the offseason trying to deal their star, the Sixers now have a disgruntled Allen Iverson and a team that is full of discontent. Can they get it togehter when the season starts?
By Cecil Butler III | Published 11/6/2006 | Read more »
Can this season bring some shades of glory back to Bean Town? They love their Celtics and have been disappointed in recent years, but with some more talent and some belief, could they turn it around this season?
By Cecil Butler III | Published 11/5/2006 | Read more »
Gone are the days of Reggie Miller and the good citizen Pacers. This new incarnation is rough and doesn't have the best image in the media. Can they put that to the side and remain contenders in the East?
By Cecil Butler III | Published 11/6/2006 | Read more »
How do the Boston Celtics, the team with the most wins in the NBA this season, come into their series against the Detroit Pistons as the underdogs?
By David Lawrence | Published 5/19/2008 | Read more »
Kobe Bryant and the Lakers are poised to return to the NBA finals. But the old, unappreciated, yet constantly victorious San Antonio Spurs are in their way again.
By Robert Dougherty | Published 5/20/2008 | Read more »
An overview of the NBA 2008 Finals between the Celtics and Lakers, filled with position match-ups and predictions.
By JM Van Horn | Published 6/5/2008 | Read more »
On a night that saw the San Antonio Spurs received their championship rings, the NBA season got off to a blazing start last night.
By Rodney Southern | Published 10/31/2007 | Read more »
Putting the sun and the summer behind us, it's time to look at the upcoming NBA season. Where does every franchise stand? It's time to take in-depth looks at why every team has reasons for optimism heading into the '07-'08 season.
By Cecil Butler III | Published 10/31/2007 | Read more »
Putting the sun and the summer behind us, it's time to look at the upcoming NBA season. Where does every franchise stand? It's time to take in-depth looks at why every team has reasons for optimism heading into the '07-'08 season.
By Cecil Butler III | Published 10/31/2007 | Read more »
Putting the sun and the summer behind us, it's time to look at the upcoming NBA season. Where does every franchise stand? It's time to take in-depth looks at why every team has reasons for optimism heading into the '07-'08 season.
By Cecil Butler III | Published 10/31/2007 | Read more »
Putting the sun and the summer behind us, it's time to look at the upcoming NBA season. Where does every franchise stand? It's time to take in-depth looks at why every team has reasons for optimism heading into the '07-'08 season.
By Cecil Butler III | Published 10/31/2007 | Read more »
Putting the sun and the summer behind us, it's time to look at the upcoming NBA season. Where does every franchise stand? It's time to take in-depth looks at why every team has reasons for optimism heading into the '07-'08 season.
By Cecil Butler III | Published 10/30/2007 | Read more »
Putting the sun and the summer behind us, it's time to look at the upcoming NBA season. Where does every franchise stand? It's time to take in-depth looks at why every team has reasons for optimism heading into the '07-'08 season.
By Cecil Butler III | Published 10/30/2007 | Read more »
Putting the sun and the summer behind us, it's time to look at the upcoming NBA season. Where does every franchise stand? It's time to take in-depth looks at why every team has reasons for optimism heading into the '07-'08 season.
By Cecil Butler III | Published 10/31/2007 | Read more »
Who will be this year's NBA MVP? It's never too early to start talking. Learn who will win all the big ones - from Rookie of the Year to Most Improved.
By Otter | Published 10/23/2007 | Read more »
Looking back on the stunning developments in the 2007 NBA Draft.
By B.J. Crock | Published 6/29/2007 | Read more »
Greetings one and all, I am back to proudly pick the round by round circus that is the NBA playoffs. This is a marathon lasting until mid-June, so plently of time for me to be TOTALLY WRONG!!!
By Bugeatersteve | Published 4/27/2007 | Read more »
The 2007-2008 NBA season is about to start so it's time to predict the winners of this year's NBA Awards.
By Lee Andrew Henderson | Published 10/11/2007 | Read more »
A preview of the 2007-08 NBA Western Conference complete with division standings predicted as well as team by team analysis.
By mcstylin | Published 10/23/2007 | Read more »
Preview of the NBA's Atlanta Hawks' 2007-08 season. Includes player bios, key off-season transactions, big games on the schedule and predictions.
By Hawk32 | Published 10/22/2007 | Read more »
Putting the sun and the summer behind us, it's time to look at the upcoming NBA season. Where does every franchise stand? It's time to take in-depth looks at why every team has reasons for optimism heading into the '07-'08 season.
By Cecil Butler III | Published 10/30/2007 | Read more »
Putting the sun and the summer behind us, it's time to look at the upcoming NBA season. Where does every franchise stand? It's time to take in-depth looks at why every team has reasons for optimism heading into the '07-'08 season.
By Cecil Butler III | Published 10/30/2007 | Read more »
Putting the sun and the summer behind us, it's time to look at the upcoming NBA season. Where does every franchise stand? It's time to take in-depth looks at why every team has reasons for optimism heading into the '07-'08 season.
By Cecil Butler III | Published 10/30/2007 | Read more »
Putting the sun and the summer behind us, it's time to look at the upcoming NBA season. Where does every franchise stand? It's time to take in-depth looks at why every team has reasons for optimism heading into the '07-'08 season.
By Cecil Butler III | Published 10/30/2007 | Read more »
Putting the sun and the summer behind us, it's time to look at the upcoming NBA season. Where does every franchise stand? It's time to take in-depth looks at why every team has reasons for optimism heading into the '07-'08 season.
By Cecil Butler III | Published 10/30/2007 | Read more »
In the 3rd and final part of my NBA at the all-star break breakdown, I show my opinion on how the East will be won and whether or not the East winner can defeat my pick to win the west, The Los Angeles Lakers. Plus, a breakdown of the Kidd deal, surprise I didn't love it.
By Steven Lourie | Published 2/19/2008 | Read more »
With two weeks left in the season the Eastern Conference final eight seeds are almost set. But, there are still changes to come. Here are my predictions for the final eight seeds and key games left in the final two weeks.
By The Professor | Published 4/6/2008 | Read more »
Alright, so as you all know, I gave out my NBA playoff predictions way back in October, before the season started... I actually did not do that bad of a job in predicting what would go wrong except for a couple of "minor" errors here and there.
By Uzo Ometu | Published 2/29/2008 | Read more »
Putting the sun and the summer behind us, it's time to look at the upcoming NBA season. Where does every franchise stand? It's time to take in-depth looks at why every team has reasons for optimism heading into the '07-'08 season.
By Cecil Butler III | Published 10/30/2007 | Read more »
Putting the sun and the summer behind us, it's time to look at the upcoming NBA season. Where does every franchise stand? It's time to take in-depth looks at why every team has reasons for optimism heading into the '07-'08 season.
By Cecil Butler III | Published 10/30/2007 | Read more »
Putting the sun and the summer behind us, it's time to look at the upcoming NBA season. Where does every franchise stand? It's time to take in-depth looks at why every team has reasons for optimism heading into the '07-'08 season.
By Cecil Butler III | Published 10/30/2007 | Read more »
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