The NBA season is less than 48 hours away, and with that, here are my season predictions including standings, awards, and All-NBA/Defense/Rookie teams:
Standings:
| Denver Nuggets |
| Los Angeles Clippers |
| Utah Jazz |
| Los Angeles Lakers |
| Houston Rockets |
| Portland Trail Blazers |
| Golden State Warriors |
| Sacramento Kings |
| San Antonio Spurs |
| Dallas Mavericks |
| Minnesota Timberwolves |
| New Orleans Pelicans |
| Oklahoma City Thunder |
| Phoenix Suns |
| Memphis Grizzlies |
| Milwaukee Bucks |
| Philadelphia 76ers |
| Boston Celtics |
| Brooklyn Nets |
| Indiana Pacers |
| Orlando Magic |
| Toronto Raptors |
| Atlanta Hawks |
| Miami Heat |
| Detroit Pistons |
| Chicago Bulls |
| New York Knicks |
| Cleveland Cavaliers |
| Washington Wizards |
| Charlotte Hornets |
Playoffs Predictions:
Western Conference Finals: Clippers over Nuggets
Eastern Conference Finals: Bucks over 76ers
Finals: Clippers over Bucks
Awards:
| Most Valuable Player | Nikola Jokic |
| Defensive Player of the Year | Rudy Gobert |
| Rookie of the Year | Ja Morant |
| Most Improved Player | Jonathan Isaac |
| Executive of the Year | Jerry West |
| Sixth Man of the Year | Bogdan Bogdanovic |
| Coach of the Year | Mike Malone |
| Scoring Title | Stephen Curry |
All-NBA Teams:
First Team:
| G | Stephen Curry |
| G | James Harden |
| F | Paul George |
| F | Giannis Antetokounmpo |
| C | Nikola Jokic |
Second Team:
| G | Damian Lillard |
| G | Kyrie Irving |
| F | Kawhi Leonard |
| F | Lebron James |
| C | Anthony Davis |
Third team
| G | Donovan Mitchell |
| G | Trae Young |
| F | Luka Doncic |
| F | Pascal Siakam |
| C | Joel Embiid |
All-Defense Teams:
First Team:
| G | Jrue Holiday |
| G | Ben Simmons |
| F | Giannis Antetokounmpo |
| F | Paul George |
| C | Rudy Gobert |
Second Team:
| G | Marcus Smart |
| G | Mike Conley |
| F | Pascal Siakam |
| F | Jonathan Isaac |
| C | Anthony Davis |
All-Rookie Teams:
First Team:
| Ja Morant |
| RJ Barrett |
| Rui Hachimura |
| PJ Washington |
| Tyler Herro |
Second Team:
| Zion Williamson |
| Darius Garland |
| Jarrett Culver |
| Matisse Thybulle |
| Eric Paschall |
Most Surprising Team: Atlanta Hawks
Most Disappointing Team: Miami Heat
