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Experts' preseason predictions for titles
Our experts predict which team will win the Western Conference.
Originally Published: October 30, 2007
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See how ESPN experts predicted the winners of the NBA's individual awards.
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| Expert | Atlantic | S'East | Central | N'West | S'West | Pacific | East | West | Champ |
Totals |
BOS: 14 NJN: 2 TOR: 2 |
ORL: 10 MIA: 4 WAS: 4 |
CHI: 10 DET: 7 CLE: 1 |
DEN: 10 UTH: 8 |
SAS: 8 DAL: 7 HOU: 3 |
PHO: 18 |
CHI: 8 DET: 6 BOS: 4 |
SAS: 9 PHO: 5 DAL: 2 HOU: 2 |
SAS: 8 PHO: 5 DAL: 2 HOU: 2 DET: 1 |
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2007-08 NBA PREDICTIONS
It's finally time to get back on the court and play some ball. ESPN.com experts pick their award winners and teams that will take the titles for the 2007-08 season.
• One page look: Team title predictions• One page look: Individual award predictions
TITLES
• Atlantic Division Champs• Southeast Division Champs
• Central Division Champs
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• Rookie of the Year• Defensive Player of the Year
• Sixth Man of the Year
• Most Improved Player
• Coach of the Year
• Most Valuable Player
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