Is it really possible for it to be the start of another NBA season? It seems like only a few weeks ago that LeBron James and the Miami Heat were celebrating and raising the championship trophy. Now, only a handful of months later, all teams are back at the starting line, and given the offseason acquisitions and developments, this upcoming season promises to be one of the most highly anticipated and competitive in years.
The “intelligent” minds here at FFTS are weighing in on the upcoming NBA season, and we’ve made our predictions for the end of the season standings as well as the playoffs.
[box_dark] Chad’s Picks: [/box_dark]
Eastern Conference
Atlantic Division
Boston Celtics
Brooklyn Nets
Philadelphia 76ers
New York Knicks
Toronto Raptors
Central Division
Indiana Pacers
Chicago Bulls
Detroit Pistons
Cleveland Cavaliers
Milwaukee Bucks
Southeast Division
Miami Heat
Atlanta Hawks
Orland Magic
Washington Wizards
Charlotte Bobcats
Western Conference
Southwest Division
San Antonio Spurs
Memphis Grizzlies
Dallas Mavericks
Houston Rockets
New Orleans Hornets
Northwest Division
Oklahoma City Thunder
Denver Nuggets
Utah Jazz
Portland Trail Blazers
Minnesota Timberwolves
Pacific Division
Los Angeles Lakers
Los Angeles Clippers
Phoenix Suns
Golden State Warriors
Sacramento Kings
Eastern Conference Finals
Miami Heat over Boston Celtics
Western Conference Finals
San Antonio Spurs over Los Angeles Lakers
NBA Finals
Miami Heat over San Antonio Spurs
[box_dark] Zane’s Picks: [/box_dark]
Eastern Conference
Atlantic Division
Brooklyn Nets
Boston Celtics
Philadelphia 76ers
New York Knicks
Toronto Raptors
Central Division
Indiana Pacers
Chicago Bulls
Detroit Pistons
Cleveland Cavaliers
Milwaukee Bucks
Southeast Division
Miami Heat
Atlanta Hawks
Washington Wizards
Orlando Magic
Charlotte Bobcats
Western Conference
Southwest Division
San Antonio Spurs
Dallas Mavericks
Memphis Grizzlies
Houston Rockets
New Orleans Hornets
Northwest Division
Oklahoma City Thunder
Portland Trail Blazers
Denver Nuggets
Utah Jazz
Minnesota Timberwolves
Pacific Division
Los Angeles Lakers
Los Angeles Clippers
Phoenix Suns
Golden State Warriors
Sacramento Kings
Eastern Conference Finals
Miami Heat over Brooklyn Nets
Western Conference Finals
Los Angeles Lakers over San Antonio Spurs
NBA Finals
Los Angeles Lakers over Miami Heat
Be sure to check back here at FFTS for our reactions to the happenings in the NBA all season long.