NBA Primetime’s Eastern Conference Preseason Rankings: Heat the Team To Beat?

September 30th, 2010 by Brandon Ribak Leave a reply »
The 2010 NBA season is just around the corner and boy oh boy did we have one heck of an offseason.



From LeBron taking his talents to South Beach, to Shaq joining the Boston Celtics, to Amare Stoudemire joining the Knickerbockers, to Joe Johnson signing the offseasons fattest contract, this historic offseason will surely be one that goes down in the record books.

But enough of who went where. Let’s get into NBA Primetime’s official Eastern Conference Preseason Rankings.

1. Miami Heat- Last season record (47-35)

Is too much star-power a bad thing? Miami boasts three of the top players in the league on their roster. Doubters believe a mixture of ego and chemistry could crumble this three-head monster (LeBoshade), but until then they enter as the team to beat in the East.

2. Orlando Magic- Last season record (59-23)

Shifting Rashard Lewis to his natural small-forward position will allow forwards Brandon Bass and Ryan Anderon to showcase their unseen talents. Bass will inevitably emerge as a beast in the paint while Anderson will arise as one of the leagues top three-point shooter ...

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