Erick's Mailbag: Answering the NBA Questions

What up Erick? Are you getting pumped for the start of the NBA season? I’ve got a question for you—do you think the Magic can get to the number-two spot in the East this year? I think they could do it if Mo and LeBron don't click and the Pistons show their age. I'm telling you, I would keep an eye on the Magic this year. They are the Portland of the East, and Portland would definitely have the number-two spot if they were in the East. Let me know what you think, I'd be interested to know. —Dave Morrison, NBA Community Coordinator of Bleacher Report Bold statements, Dave, and thanks for the question. While the Cavs, Pistons, and even the Celtics are question marks due to new faces coming in, old faces not being shipped out, and older guys inhabiting each roster, the Magic have as many uncertainties as either of those teams. For starters, the Magic won’t have any post threat against a good defense until Dwight Howard develops more to his arsenal besides putbacks and ... (link)