2017-2018 NBA Predictions Thread

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Most Valuable Player:


Defensive Player of the Year:


Rookie of the Year:


Sixth Man of the Year:


Most Improved Player:


Coach of the Year:


Executive of the Year:


All-NBA 1st Team:
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West:
1.
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NBA Champions:


Finals MVP:


Key Headlines:
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Most Valuable Player: Kawhi Leonard


Defensive Player of the Year: Rudy Gobert


Rookie of the Year: Dennis Smith jr


Sixth Man of the Year: Andre Igudola


Most Improved Player: Nikola Jokic


Coach of the Year: Mike Malone


Executive of the Year: Sam Presti


All-NBA 1st Team:
G Curry
G Harden
F Kawhi
F Durant
C Towns


East:
1. Boston
2. Cleveland
3. Miami
4. Raptors
5. Milwaukee
6. Washington
7. Detroit
8. Charlotte


West:
1. Golden state
2. Houston
3. San Antonio
4. OKC
5. Denver
6. LAC
7. Portland
8. Minnesota


NBA Champions: Golden State


Finals MVP: Steph Curry


Key Headlines: Derick Rose will be cut during the season
 
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Cavs
Celtics
Bucks
Raptors
Wizards
Heat
Hornets
Hawks

GSW
Rockets
Thunder
Spurs
Nuggets
Blazers
Clippers
t wolves

MVP - alphabet
ROY - DSJ
6 MOY - don’t care
COY - Stevens
Exec - presti

Champs -warriors over Celtics

Headlines

Cousins traded
Wiggins traded
T wolves struggle
George Hill traded
Noah traded
Plumlee traded
Lakers are trash
Lebron stays east
 
Most Valuable Player:
James Harden

Defensive Player of the Year:
Rudy Gobert

Rookie of the Year:
Dennis Smith Jr.

Sixth Man of the Year:
Robert Covington

Most Improved Player:
Kristaps Porzingis

Coach of the Year:
Brad Stevens

Executive of the Year:
Danny Ainge

All-NBA 1st Team:
G Stephen Curry
G James Harden
F LeBron James
F Kevin Durant
C Rudy Gobert


East:
1. Boston Celtics
2. Cleveland Cavaliers
3. Washington Wizards
4. Toronto Raptors
5. Milwaukee Bucks
6. Philadelphia 76ers
7. Detroit Pistons
8. Miami Heat


West:
1. Golden Stat Warriors
2. Houston Rockets
3. Oklahoma City Thunder
4. Minnesota Timberwolves
5. Los Angeles Clippers
6. San Antonio Spurs
7. Denver Nuggets
8. New Orleans Pelicans


NBA Champions:
Golden State Warriors

Finals MVP:
Stephen Curry

Key Headlines:
- Warriors win 70+ games again
- Celtics win the east by 5+ games
- Kawhi Leonard can’t carry dead weight to a top 4 seed
- The new OKC Big 3 struggles at first but figures it out quickly
- The Clippers, led by Blake Griffin, are successful without Chris Paul
- Marc Gasol is traded
- The East sucks
 
Most Valuable Player:
Kyrie Irving

Defensive Player of the Year:
Draymond Green

Rookie of the Year:
Dennis Smith Jr.

Sixth Man of the Year:
Lou Williams

Most Improved Player:
D'Angelo Russell

Coach of the Year:
Brad Stevens

Executive of the Year:
Danny Ainge

All-NBA 1st Team:
G Stephen Curry
G Kyrie Irving
F LeBron James
F Kevin Durant
C Nikola Jokic

East:
1. Boston Celtics
2. Cleveland Cavaliers
3. Washington Wizards
4. Toronto Raptors
5. Milwaukee Bucks
6. Charlotte Hornets
7. Miami Heat
8. Detroit Pistons

West:
1. Golden Stat Warriors
2. Houston Rockets
3. Oklahoma City Thunder
4. San Antonio Spurs
5. Los Angeles Clippers
6. Denver Nuggets
7. Minnesota T'Wolves
8. Portland Trailblazers

NBA Champions:
Golden State Warriors

Finals MVP:
Stephen Curry

Key Headlines:
-Warriors finish with the best record in the league, win 70+ games again
-Bulls finish with the worst record in the league
-Things get really ugly in New Orleans
-Sixers just miss the playoffs
 
P with the Myrie for MVP, I like it. Got him finishing 3rd myself.

Most Valuable Player:
Russell Westbrook

Defensive Player of the Year:
Draymond Green

Rookie of the Year:
Lonzo Ball

Sixth Man of the Year:
Lou Will

Most Improved Player:
Brandon Ingram

Coach of the Year:
Brad Stevens

Executive of the Year:
Sam Presti

All-NBA 1st Team:
G Westbrook
G Irving
F James
F Durant
C KAT


East:
1. Celtics
2. Cavs
3. Wizards
4. Bucks
5. Raptors
6. Hornets
7. Heat
8. Pistons


West:
1. Warriors
2. Thunder
3. Rockets
4. T'Wolves
5. Spurs
6. Nuggets
7. Clippers
8. Blazers


NBA Champions: Warriors in 4 over Cavs


Finals MVP: Kevin Durant


Key Headlines:
Dubs win 70 games
Westbrook doesn't sign extension fueling a trade frenzy at the deadline
Boogie gets traded again
Myrie wins the scoring title and finishes top 3 in MVP voting
Lakers win 35 games
All hell breaks loose beginning July 1st
 
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Warriors
Thunder
Spurs
Rockets
Timberwolves
Nuggets
Blazers
Clippers

Celtics
Cavs
Wizards
Raptors
Bucks
Heat
Hornets
Pistons

MVP- Kawhi
ROTY- DSJ
COTY- Brad Stevens
NBA Champion- Warriors
Finals MVP- Durant
 
Most Valuable Player: Russell Westbrook


Defensive Player of the Year: Draymond Green


Rookie of the Year:
Ben Simmons

Sixth Man of the Year:
Eric Gordon

Most Improved Player:
D'angelo Russell

Coach of the Year:
Brad Stevens

Executive of the Year:
Danny Ainge

All-NBA 1st Team:
G Steph Curry
G Russell Westbrook
F Kevin Durant
F LeBron James
C Karl Anthony-Towns


East:
1. Celtics
2. Cavs
3. Wizards
4. Heat
5. Raptors
6. Bucks
7. Hornets
8. 76ers


West:
1. Warriors
2. Rockets
3. Thunder
4. Spurs
5. Nuggets
6. Twolves
7. Clippers
8. Trail Blazers


NBA Champions: Warriors over Cavs in 6


Finals MVP: Steph Curry


Key Headlines:
- New Orleans is abysmal, Boogie is traded before the deadline
- Hawks finishing with the worst record in the league
- Multiple protests of the anthem/ongoing theme of the season
- Chris Paul/James Harden combust in the playoffs
 
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MVP - LeBron

RoY - Josh Jackson

Coach of the Year - Malone

DPOY - Gobert

6th Man - Crawford

Finals - Warriors over Cavs in 6

Finals MVP - Durant
 
MVP: Kyrie

DPOY: Gobert

ROY: DSJ

Coach: Brad Stevens

6MOY: Lou Williams

MIP: Dlo

Exec: Sam Presti

Finals MVP: Steph

Warriors over Cavs in 5
 
In just to see how many people pick the bum *** Pistons to make the playoffs just because they added injury prone Avery Bradley while losing KCP and Marcus Morris.
 
buc em said:
In just to see how many people pick the bum *** Pistons to make the playoffs just because they added injury prone Avery Bradley while losing KCP and Marcus Morris.
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KCP was trash offensively so that's actually a positive
 
Defensive Player of the Year: Draymond
Rookie of the Year: Lonzo Ball
Sixth Man of the Year: Lou Williams
Most Improved Player: Brandon Ingram
Coach of the Year: Steve Kerr
 
Most Valuable Player: Kevin Durant
Defensive Player of the Year: Rudy Gobert
Rookie of the Year: Ben Simmons
Sixth Man of the Year: Jamal Crawford
Most Improved Player: KP
Coach of the Year: Brad Stevens
Executive of the Year: Sam Presti

All-NBA 1st Team:
G Westbrook
G Kyrie
F Lebron
F Durant
C Gobert

East:
1. Cavs
2. Celtics
3. Bucks
4. Wizards
5. Raptors
6. Heat
7. Hornets
8. Pistons

West:
1. GS
2. HOU
3. OKC
4. Spurs
5. Portland
6. Twolves
7. Grizzlies
8. Denver

NBA Champions: Golden States
Finals MVP: Kevin Durant
Key Headlines: Melo gets his respect back
 
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