2008-09 NBA Season Previews and Predictions

The 2008-09 NBA season is about a month and a half away from tipoff, and I might as well make my predictions on standings, awards, and suprising teams. So let's get started by making predictions on the Eastern Conference.   Eastern Conference No. 1: Boston Celtics Predicted Record: 56-26   No. 2: Detroit Pistons Predicted Record: 52-30   No. 3: Orlando Magic Predicted Record: 52-30   No. 4: Cleveland Cavaliers Predicted Record: 47-35   No. 5: Toronto Raptors Predicted Record: 45:37   No. 6: Philadelphia 76ers Predicted Record: 44-38   No. 7: Washington Wizards Predicted Record: 42-39   No. 8: Miami Heat Predicted Record: 41-41   Nos. 9-15 No. 9: Atlanta Hawks; No. 10: Chicago Bulls; No. 11: Indiana Pacers; No. 12: Milwaukee Bucks; No. 13: Charlotte Bobcats; No. 14: New York Knicks; No. 15: New Jersey Nets   Western ... (link)