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This article is also posted at hoops4life.com, an NBA fan site. The NBA slogan is "Where…happens." "Where impossible happens." "Where comebacks happen." "Where excellence happens." These words express perfectly what a NBA season represents, and especially if we are talking about the 2007-2008 season which was one of the greatest ever. As said, these words are used during the season, but there is another one which defines what the off-season is. For many teams, the off-season is "Where illusion happens." Despite of many different factors, each year a group of teams are able to build some momentum during the summer. A good ending of the previous season, a huge move, or something like this let us to point a bunch of teams before the season opener. Many times, the grind of the season knocks down the expectations, nevertheless, other few times, the team achieve his goal. In this article, you will find which teams are coming of the edge in ’08-‘09 and why. 1. ... (link)

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