NBA.com 2007-08 GM Survey: Predictions

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Pistons best in the east according to GMs
Published 10/24/2007 by jrogers at Detroit Pistons Full-Court Press - MLive.com
... Bulls 22.2% 4. Miami Heat 14.8% ...but not the Central Divison Which team will win the Central Division? 1. Chicago Bulls 51.9% 2. Detroit Pistons 40.7% 3. Cleveland Cavaliers 7.4% Also, in an unsurprising result, the Spurs are expected to win their fifth NBA title in ten years. Which team will win NBA Finals 2008? 1. San Antonio Spurs 37.0% 2. Phoenix Suns 25.9% 3. Dallas Mavericks 14.8% 4. Detroit Pistons 7.4% You can view the full results of the NBA GM survey by clicking here .

GM poll: Kobe forces you to adjust, plus other notes
Published 10/24/2007 by LD2k at The Lakers Nation
GM poll is out (Every year the NBA polls general managers from around the Association with questions like “Who is the best player in the game?”, etc.). Kobe is mentioned… well, a lot! The 2007-08 poll: Which player forces opposing coaches to make the most adjustments? 1. Kobe Bryant, L.A. Lakers - 34.6% 2. Steve Nash, Phoenix - 15.4% 3. Tim Duncan, San Antonio - 11.5% LeBron James, Cleveland - 11.5% Shaquille O’Neal, Miami - 11.5% 6. Dirk Nowitzki, Dallas - ...

Even the 'insiders' don't know
Published 10/25/2007 by mgrange at The Globe and Mail - From Deep
Predictions are for those most comfortable with being wrong, but the annual general managers survey released the other day by NBA.com is always a little more enjoyable because it only proves that people who are the league’s absolute insiders have no better handle on what’s going to happen when the ball goes up Tuesday than anyone else. Among the predictions from last year that don’t look so good 12 months later are the GM’s choice of Miami as the Eastern Conference champion; and New Jersey as the Atlantic Division winner. Some of the surprises – to me – this year are the ...

NBA General Managers Take Surveys
Published 10/25/2007 by Nugg Doctor at The Nugg Doctor
... (Boulder-CO) The General Managers of nearly every team in the league have taken a survey and the results are in. Questions of note are who is going to win the Northwest Division and who will take home NBA superiority? ...

NBA General Managers Predict What Will Happen in 2007-08
Published 10/30/2007 by David Friedman at 20 Second Timeout
For the sixth consecutive year, NBA.com polled NBA General Managers to get their predictions for the upcoming season. You can find the complete results here. ...

Friday Bucks Notes
Published 11/2/2007 by Alex <info@brewhoop.com> at Brew Hoop: Front Page Posts
... cause. Milwaukee has a team full of good character players, who should have no problem embracing the team concept. "We have a deep roster, we can all contribute night in and night out to get us wins and that's what it's all about," said Simmons. Ilyasova in Europe updates: He scored 10 points in 11 minutes against his former club team, Fenerbahce, in Euroleague action. He also added five points in a win on October 27. Head on over to NBA.com to check out the annual GM Survey. The Bucks got nine mentions by my count. Here's a ...

Who Saw This Coming?
Published 4/7/2008 by FLCeltsFan at LOY's PLACE a celtics green blog
... After looking at the predictions from the blogs that cover the Celtics, I was curious as to what the national media predicted for the Celtics. First, I looked at the GM survey on NBA.com. When asked which team will win the Eastern Conference, 25.9% of the GM's predicted the Celtics, 25.9% predicted the Pistons and surprisingly, 22.2% predicted the Bulls and 14.8% predicted the Heat. As surprising as the Celtics were in a positive way, the Bulls and Heat were surprising in a negative way. ...