NBA 2017-18 Season Predictions
Baseline Times NBA Contributor DeMario Jackson gives us his 2017-18 NBA Season Predictions.
NBA 2017-18 Predictions
The 2017-18 season is finally here and I’m the happiest guy in the world. I know (like most of the world) that we’re headed towards Golden State Warriors vs. Cleveland Cavaliers part IV and to some that’s boring but the league has some bright new talent, many all-stars have switched teams and the 2017-18 season will be legendary! Here are my predictions, let me know your thoughts!
Top 25 NBA players
1. LeBron James
2. Kevin Durant
3. Kawhi Leonard
4. Russell Westbrook
5. Stephen Curry
6. James Harden
7. Chris Paul
8. Anthony Davis
9. Giannis Antetokounmpo
10. Jimmy Butler
11. Draymond Green
12. John Wall
13. Karl Anthony Towns
14. Paul George
15. Gordon Hayward
16. Damian Lillard
17. Rudy Gobert
18. Klay Thompson
19. Kyrie Irving
20. DeMarcus Cousins
21. Kyle Lowry
22. Blake Griffin
23. Mike Conley
24. Nikola Jokic
25. Paul Milsap
All NBA First Team
Russell Westbrook
James Harden
Kevin Durant
LeBron James
Karl Anthony Towns
NBA All-Rookie Team
Lonzo Ball
Markelle Fultz
Dennis Smith Jr.
Ben Simmons
John Collins
NBA Standings
East
1. Cleveland Cavaliers
2. Boston Celtics
3. Washington Wizards
4. Milwaukee Bucks
5. Toronto Raptors
6. Miami Heat
7. Charlotte Hornets
8. Detroit Pistons
West
1. Golden State Warriors
2. Houston Rockets
3. San Antonio Spurs
4. Oklahoma City Thunder
5. Minnesota Timberwolves
6. Utah Jazz
7. Denver Nuggets
8. Los Angeles Clippers
NBA Awards
NBA MVP – LeBron James
ROY – Ben Simmons
DPOY – Rudy Gobert
6MOY – Derrick Rose
COY – Tom Thibodeau
Eastern Conference Champion – Cleveland Cavilers
Westerns Conference Champion – Golden State Warriors
Finals MVP – Kevin Durant
NBA Champion – Golden State Warriors