Great Debate on Celtics and Lakers NBA Title Prospects
The piece weighs teams likely to contend for the NBA title with Boston and Cleveland in the East and San Antonio and Los Angeles in the West. It cites Boston's Big Three and Lakers youth plus stars Kobe Bryant and Andrew Bynum. It predicts a Lakers finals victory over Boston in seven games.
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NBA
Boston Celtics
Los Angeles Lakers
Celtics
Kevin Garnett
Ray Allen
Paul Pierce
Lakers
Andrew Bynum
Luke Walton
Lamar Odom
Derek Fisher
Kobe Bryant
Detroit
Boston
Cleveland
LeBron James
James
Michael Jordan
Scottie Pippen
Celtics not repeat as NBA champions in 2008 09 season
The writer predicts Boston Celtics will not defend their title in 2008 09. He argues Boston’s playoff struggles last year, loss of James Posey, and KG’s weariness hinder a repeat. He favors Cleveland Cavaliers and New Orleans Hornets Lakers in the finals, with LeBron and Kobe leading late-season runs.
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Boston
Cleveland
San Antonio
Los Angeles
New Orleans
Hornets
Chris Paul
James Posey
Lakers
Celtics
Champs
Cavaliers
Atlanta Hawks
Pistons
NBA
Kevin Garnett
Garnett
Posey
LeBron James
LeBrons
Paul Pierce
LeBron
Celts
Detroit
West
New Orleans Hornets
Kobe
New Jersey
New York
Knights aim for national title in rebuilding season
ATC coach Bruce Capers enters his fourth year with the Knights atop a 30 game regular season, stressing finish over start. The 2008 09 squad features eight freshmen and eight sophomores, with leaders Lance James Mark Harp Darnell Davis Robert Prayle and Wesley Wachte guiding early development. Capers believes the team can catch fire at the right time and reach the national tournament despite a 0 2 start.
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ATC
Bruce Capers
Capers
Knights
Lance James
Mark Harp
Darnell Davis
Robert Prayle
Wesley Wachte
Lucious Stewart
Dajuwan Carter
Antrjuan Albright
Cape
Gulf Coast 90 tops Aiken Tech in opener at Tip-Off Classic
Gulf Coast defeats Aiken Tech 90 to 80 as Lance James scores 25 for ATC while Gulf Coast shoots well from three in the second half. The Knights fall to 0-2, trailing most of the first half before a late 15-5 run sealed the win.
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Aiken Tech
Aiken Technical College
Knights
Lance James
ATC
Gulf Coast
Aiken
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