NBA Season Predictions

     Training camp and preseason for NBA teams has started and the season starts later this month. It is time to make some predictions for the NBA season. Comment down below what teams you think will overperform or underperform this season and who will be in the NBA Finals.

Awards

MVP: Giannis Antetokounmpo 

Defensive Player of the Year: Rudy Gobert

Rookie of the Year: Jalen Green

6th Man of the Year: Dennis Schroder

Most Improved Player: Lonzo Ball

Coach of the Year: Steve Kerr

Eastern Conference

1. Milwaukee Bucks

2. Brooklyn Nets

3. Miami Heat 

4. Atlanta Hawks

5. Philadelphia 76ers

6. Charlotte Hornets

7. Chicago Bulls

8. New York Knicks

9. Boston Celtics

10. Indiana Pacers

11. Toronto Raptors

12. Washington Wizards

13. Cleveland Cavaliers

14. Orlando Magic

15. Detroit Pistons

Western Conference

1. Phoenix Suns

2. Los Angeles Lakers

3. Los Angeles Clippers

4. Utah Jazz

5. Denver Nuggets

6. Golden State Warriors

7. Dallas Mavericks

8. Portland Trail Blazers

9. Memphis Grizzlies

10. Minnesota Timberwolves

11. New Orleans Pelicans

12.  San Antonio Spurs

13. Sacramento Kings

14. Oklahoma City Thunder

15. Houston Rockets

Eastern Conference Play-In Games:

10 Indiana Pacers vs. 9 Boston Celtics

8 New York Knicks vs. 7 Chicago Bulls

9 Boston Celtics vs. 7 Chicago Bulls

Eastern Conference Round 1:

8 Chicago Bulls vs. 1 Milwaukee Bucks (6 games)

7 New York Knicks vs. 2 Brooklyn Nets (5 games)

6 Charlotte Hornets vs. 3 Miami Heat (7 games)

5 Philadelphia 76ers vs. 4 Atlanta Hawks (6 games)

Eastern Conference Round 2:

4 Atlanta Hawks vs. 1 Milwaukee Bucks (7 games)

3 Miami Heat vs. 2 Brooklyn Nets (7 games)

Eastern Conference Finals:

3 Miami Heat vs. 1 Milwaukee Bucks (6 games)

Western Conference Play-In Games:

10 Minnesota Timberwolves vs. 9 Memphis Grizzlies

8 Portland Trail Blazers vs. 7 Dallas Mavericks

9 Memphis Grizzlies vs. 8 Portland Trail Blazers

Western Conference Round 1:

8 Memphis Grizzlies vs. 1 Phoenix Suns (5 games)

7 Dallas Mavericks vs. 2 Los Angeles Lakers (6 games)

6 Golden State Warriors vs. 3 Los Angeles Clippers (7 games)

5 Denver Nuggets vs. 4 Utah Jazz (6 games)

Western Conference Round 2:

4 Utah Jazz vs. 1 Phoenix Suns (6 games)

6 Golden State Warriors vs. 2 Los Angeles Lakers (7 games)

Western Conference Finals:

6 Golden State Warriors vs. 4 Utah Jazz (7 games)

NBA Finals:

Utah Jazz vs. Milwaukee Bucks (6 games)