Links: Gilbert and Lang’s NBA Preview (pt. 3)

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Wednesday Morning’s Layup Drill
Published 10/24/2007 by Matt Watson at Detroit Bad Boys
... Gilbert Arenas is not impressed by the Pistons, putting them third behind the Cavs and Bulls in this preview from SLAM. Of course, it’s hard to take his opinion seriously considering he kept getting Ben Wallace, Chris Webber and Rasheed Wallace confused. He also doesn’t seem all that impressed by Amir Johnson, though that’s probably because (like most NBA players) he’s never seen him play in person. That should change tonight; the Pistons host the Wizards, and Amir will probably play big minutes. ...

Gilbert’s NBA Preview: Central Division
Published 10/24/2007 by gilbertology at Gilbertology
Part 3 of Gilbert’s NBA Preview where he ranks the Central Division.

Arenas: Without Webber the Pistons will struggle
Published 10/25/2007 by Justin Rogers | MLive.com at Detroit Pistons Full-Court Press - MLive.com
Gilbert Arenas has never shied away from saying something controversial, so he's certainly not worried about giving the Pistons some bulletin board material heading into a new season. In a recent video interview posted by Slam magazine , Arenas says without Chris Webber the Pistons are headed for a third-place finish in the Central Division behind the Cavs and the Bulls. Below are some paraphrased notes from the interview. Arenas: You lose Ben Wallace, but you get Webber, so you've got scoring now. Now you lose that scoring five, what do you get? Maxiell? Yeah that's good. ...

Until tonight, everyone's still undefeated
Published 10/30/2007 by Crucifictorious at We Rite Goode
... Festivus series on Ballhype. Celtic Blog's Jeff Clark earlier corralled an entire league's worth of bloggers to post about their favorite teams. Even our hometown heroes, Prada and Jake at Bullets Forever, have done due diligence on the Wizards while offering "competition discussions" to take the pulse of the league. The list goes on and on and on, with wrinkles galore. Most likely previews! Individual player previews!! Previews by players!!! A preview so hyperlinked it folds back in on itself!!!! ...

Adidas Gil II Zero x SLAM
Published 16 days ago by JakeTheSnake at Gilbertology
... , and he helped with their NBA season previews for each division, so they’re familiar with each other.  Here’s the result of their collaboration: ...