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NBA Expert Predictions 2008-09
NBA.com's panel of experts weigh in on the upcoming season with their picks and many have the same division winners from last year, a guy in Cleveland is a popular MVP pick and the NBA Finals may have a repeat with a slightly different outcome. Read Full StoryGM SURVEYS: Best player | Top rookie, international | Top coaches | Offseason moves | Defense | Fun to watch, skills
Big trades, big free agent signings, a steady stream of former NBA players opting to sign with European teams. The return of hope to Miami, the report of treachery in L.A..TNT analyst David Aldridge covers it all in this Kia Tip-Off Exclusive. Read Full Story
The Court Reporters | Team-by-team previews
The Court Reporters | Team-by-team previews
Corey Maggette has was an eight-cat stud last year on the Clippers, but will his solid play for your fantasy team continue with his move to Oakland? Rick Kamla has 30 eight-cat players to note. Read Full Story
Kamla's 5-cat studs |
Top 20 fantasy: Guards | Forwards | Centers
Kamla's 5-cat studs |
Top 20 fantasy: Guards | Forwards | Centers
This preseason NBA TV is taking a look at each team, including the world champion Boston Celtics, and how it is preparing for the challenges of the upcoming season. Read Full Story
MORE PREVIEWS | Clippers | Suns | Rockets
MORE PREVIEWS |
Clippers | Suns | Rockets
NBA.com's writers take you around the league for in-depth looks at all 30 teams, including the Los Angeles Lakers, who are looking to redeem themselves in the Finals. Read Full Story
Team Previews | Mavericks | Bobcats | Wizards
Team Previews | Mavericks | Bobcats | Wizards
Shaq's return to Miami is just one of the 10 games that NBA.com's Dave McMenamin says not to miss this season. Read Full Story
Shaquille O'Neal Q&A | AutoTrader.com Open
Shaquille O'Neal Q&A | AutoTrader.com Open
In an effort to continue to think globally, the NBA held some of its preseaon games overseas. The Hornets were just one of the many teams to fair well in Europe Live 2008. Read Full Story
Stern: Regular Season In London | Nets In London | PHOTOS | Hornets Roll Along In Barcelona | Europe Live 2008 | VIDEO | Barcelona Photo Shoot
Stern: Regular Season In London | Nets In London | PHOTOS | Hornets Roll Along In Barcelona | Europe Live 2008 | VIDEO |
Barcelona Photo Shoot
PHOTO GALLERIES
Opening Night Ring Ceremony Photo Gallery
KIA TIPOFF SCHEDULE
Tuesday, Oct. 28
TNT
Cleveland at Boston, 8 p.m. ET
Portland at L.A. Lakers, 10:30 p.m. ET
Wednesday, Oct. 29
ESPN
Phoenix at San Antonio, 8 p.m. ET
L.A. Lakers at L.A. Clippers, 10:30 p.m. ET
Thursday, Oct. 30
TNT
Houston at Dallas, 8 p.m. ET
New Orleans at Phoenix, 10:30 p.m. ET
Friday, Oct. 31
ESPN
Chicago at Boston, 8 p.m. ET
San Antonio at Portland, 10:30 p.m. ET
Saturday, Nov. 1
NBA TV
Washington at Detroit, 7:30 p.m. ET
Portland at Phoenix, 10 p.m. ET
Sunday, Nov. 2
NBA TV
Milwaukee at New York, 6 p.m. ET
Monday, Nov. 3
NBA TV
Cleveland at Dallas, 8:30 p.m. ET
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