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NBA GM’s Feel Lakers, LeBron Will Repat in 09-10

Published by Marcus Vanderberg on Tuesday, October 6, 2009 at 12:51 pm.

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You know the NBA season is right around the corner with the General Mangers are releasing their pre-season predicitions.

More than 60 percent of the GM’s feel the Los Angeles Lakers will repeat as NBA Championships in 2009-10 and 69 percent feel LeBron James will take home his second MVP trophy.

Below is a list of other predictions from the 30 GM’s in the NBA:

Which team will win NBA Finals 2010?

  1. L.A. Lakers – 60.7%
  2. Boston – 17.9%
  3. Cleveland – 17.9%
  4. San Antonio – 3.6%

Last year: L.A. Lakers – 46.2%

Which team will win the Eastern Conference?

  1. Boston – 50.0%
  2. Cleveland – 42.9%
  3. Orlando – 7.1%

Last year: Boston – 74.1%

Which team will win the Western Conference?

  1. L.A. Lakers – 75.9%
  2. San Antonio – 24.1%

Last year: L.A. Lakers – 66.7%

Who will win the 2009-10 MVP?

  1. LeBron James, Cleveland – 69.0%
  2. Kobe Bryant, L.A. Lakers – 17.2%
  3. Dwight Howard, Orlando – 6.9%

Also receiving votes: Tim Duncan, San Antonio; Dwyane Wade, Miami

Last year: LeBron James – 55.6%

Which team made the best overall moves this summer?

  1. San Antonio – 71.2%
  2. Orlando – 17.3%

Also receiving votes: Cleveland, Toronto, Washington

Last year: Philadelphia – 51.9%

Which team will be most improved in 2009-10?

  1. Washington – 48.3%
  2. L.A. Clippers – 17.2%
  3. Oklahoma City – 13.8%
  4. Toronto – 6.9%

Also receiving votes: Boston, Memphis, Minnesota, San Antonio

Last year: Miami, Portland – 25.9%

Who will win the 2008-09 Rookie of the Year?

  1. Blake Griffin, L.A. Clippers – 79.3%
  2. Jonny Flynn, Minnesota – 10.3%
  3. Tyreke Evans, Sacramento – 6.9%
  4. Stephen Curry, Golden State – 3.4%

Last year: Michael Beasley – 48.1%

Who is the best international player in the NBA?

  1. Dirk Nowitzki, Dallas – 64.3%
  2. Pau Gasol, L.A. Lakers – 10.7%
  3. Tim Duncan, San Antonio – 7.1%
  4. Manu Ginobili, San Antonio – 7.1%
  5. Steve Nash, Phoenix – 7.1%
  6. Tony Parker, San Antonio – 3.6%

Last year: Dirk Nowitzki – 66.7%

Who is the best defensive player in the NBA?

  1. Dwight Howard, Orlando – 46.4%
  2. Ron Artest, L.A. Lakers – 17.9%
  3. Kevin Garnett, Boston – 17.9%
  4. Kobe Bryant, L.A. Lakers – 7.1%

Also receiving votes: Trevor Ariza, Houston; Shane Battier, Houston; Rajon Rondo, Boston

Last year: Kevin Garnett – 44.4%

Who is the best head coach in the NBA?

  1. Phil Jackson, L.A. Lakers – 37.0%
  2. Gregg Popovich, San Antonio – 33.3%
  3. Jerry Sloan, Utah – 18.5%

Also receiving votes: Rick Adelman, Houston; Larry Brown, Charlotte; Stan Van Gundy, Orlando

Last year: Gregg Popovich – 53.8%

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