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Published 2/22/2008 by Michael Rippe at Bleacher Report - NBA

With the NBA trading deadline over, I've put together a top 10 regarding title contenders. 1. Los Angeles Lakers : The world's best player now has the teammates around him to win a title without the Diesel.   Will his pinky prevent that... 2. San Antonio Spurs : Defending NBA champions haven't reached top form as of yet but with spring around the corner and a point guard returning, look for that to change.  Will Tony Parker be 100% when he returns... 3. Boston Celtics : The NBA's winningest squad has been dynamite all season and now the MVP candidate returns.  Will they run out of gas too early... 4. Detroit Pistons : Looking like the best Pistons team since 2004. Will Flip handle the playoffs correctly... 5. Phoenix Suns : Amare Stoudemire is going to benefit from Shaq quite a bit. Will the Big Fella get in shape to run up the court through the playoffs... 6. Cleveland Cavaliers : Adding Big Ben makes them better defensively, adding Wally makes them better offensively and ... (link)

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