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2008-09 Western Conference Preview
2008-09 Western Conference Preview
The Lakers may have a "space cadet" and a player who is doing more curling than playing basketball but they still have to be considered the Western Conference favorites. As Kobe Bryant memorably put it last season, he is no longer going into battle with "butter knives" because now he has "guns."
DYNAMO celebrate Western Conference title
DYNAMO celebrate Western Conference title
web.mlsnet.com — October 19 --- MLSNet.com: Champagne was popping in the Houston Dynamo locker room and the large crowd... in attendance at Robertson Stadium was going nuts... (more) DYNAMO celebrate Western Conference title
2008-09 Eastern Conference Preview
20secondtimeout.blogspot.com — Boston haters may talk about the Celtics falling off, but right now that just looks like wishful... thinking. Look for the healthy, revamped Cavaliers to battle the Celtics for Eastern supremacy. (more) 2008-09 Eastern Conference Preview

Western Conference Predictions
hockeyprimetime.com — Predictions on how the Western Conference standings will shake out at the end of the year.... (more) Western Conference Predictions

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