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Where Will the Top Free Agents Sign?

  So it's that time of the year again, with free agency looming and a host of teams trying to upgrade their roster.  There is added excitement since there is no less than 10 potential Max free agents on the market, but there is also a lot of stress for teams trying to keep their own free agents (mainly Golden State, Toronto, Boston and Philly).  Will the 5 K's KD, Klay, Kawhi, Kyrie and Kemba stay or go? What about Philly duo Jimmy Butler and Tobias Harris, will they both stay or could they both go and leave the 76ers with nothing? Probably the most nervous team is the New York Knicks even though they don't have their own free...

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MVP Awards and All NBA Predictions for 2018-2019.

Now that the regular season has finished, it's time to look at my predictions for all the awards and NBA Teams.  I will look at the Top 10 candidates in order for the MVP award and the Top 5 candidates for all of the other awards. Most Valuable Player 1. Giannis Antetokounmpo Milwaukee Bucks (60-22)   (GP 72) 27.7 Pts, 12.5 Reb, 5.9 Ast, 1.3 Stl, 1.5 Blk   58% FG, 73% FT , 26% 3P (0.7 3PM), PER 30.95 Unstoppable offensively and dominant defensively, the Greek Freak lead the Bucks to the best record in the league and should be rewarded with the MVP.  My last blog here went into detail on why Giannis Antetokounmpo should win his 1st...

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Who is going to make the All Star Game? Will Wade, Rose and Doncic Start?

With the All Star Starters about to be announced, it's time to see which players are going to make it and will Dwyane Wade, Derrick Rose and Luka Doncic hang on to their starting spots or get selected by the coaches on the bench? Firstly let's look at the latest round of fan voting  * Fan voting accounts for 50% of the total voting       Dwyane Wade is playing his final season and he is extremely popular with the fans, so it is not surprising that with the lack of guard depth in the East that he is in 2nd place amongst guards.  He has been playing quite well averaging 14 ppg off the bench and making several...

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