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 These are my predictions for award and team standings for the upcoming NBA season! Comment your predictions! MOST VALUABLE PLAYER:   Victor Wembanyama DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR:   Victor Wembanyama SIXTH MAN OF THE YEAR:   Ja Morant / DeMar DeRozan ROOKIE OF THE YEAR:  Cameron Boozer MOST IMPROVED PLAYER:   Ty Jerome COACH OF THE YEAR:  Chris Finch 1st TEAM ALL NBA Victor Wembanyama Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Nikola Jokic Giannis Antetokounmpo Luka Doncic 2nd TEAM ALL NBA Tyrese Haliburton Anthony Edwards Jalen Brunson Jayson Tatum Tyrese Maxey 3rd TEAM ALL NBA Cade Cunningham LaMelo Ball Kawhi Leonard Donovan Mitchell Kevin Durant 1st TEAM ALL DEFENSE Victor Wembanyama Rudy Gobert Ausar Thompson Scottie Barnes Chet Holmgren 2nd TEAM ALL DEFENSE Zach Edey Donovan Clingan Derrick White Anthony Davis Amen Thompson 1st TEAM ALL ROOKIE Cameron Boozer Caleb Wilson AJ Dybantsa Yaxel Lendeborg Darryn Peterson 2nd TEAM ALL ROOKIE Darius Acuff Jr Mikel Brown J...

Believe it or not it is basketball season. Here are some of my brief thoughts surrounding each team in the association. Comment what you are most looking forward to for the 2026-27 NBA season! ATLANTIC DIVISION Boston Celtics Team Preview The Celtics are entering a new phase of their organization with Jaylen Brown being traded to the rival 76ers in the offseason. Despite all the "can Brown and Tatum work together?" conversations we have had over the past near decade, ultimately that duo did bring Boston another championship and the Celtics lost a top 15-20 player in Brown. Despite this, I do not expect any fall off from Boston. Tatum coming in fully healthy is a top 10 player in the league with good depth pieces around them. Once again expect Boston to be a contender out East. X-Factor: Which young wing becomes the most important role player? Baylor Scheierman, Hugo Gonzalez, and Jordan Walsh are all players that I believe in. They will be relied upon to have a slight uptick...

 We are roughly a quarter of the way through the NFL season, which means we have a slightly reasonable idea of what is real and what is not when it comes to the 2026 NFL season. These are my completely biased and subjective rankings of teams, players, and coaches. All things are taken into consideration including statistics, eye tests, previous seasons, (slight favoritism as well). Please comment what you would change! Most Valuable Player Josh Allen, BUF Brock Purdy, SF Jaxon Smith-Njigba, SEA Patrick Mahomes, KC Lamar Jackson, BAL Offensive Player of the Year Jaxon Smith-Njigba, SEA Kenneth Walker III, KC Jahmyr Gibbs, DET Bijan Robinson, ATL Chris Olave, NO Defensive Player of the Year Will Anderson, HOU TJ Watt, PIT Dallas Turner, MIN Greg Rousseau, BUF Mason Graham, CLE Offensive Rookie of the Year Denzel Boston, CLE Jeremiyah Love, AZ Carnell Tate, TEN Kenyon Sadiq, NY KC Concepcion, CLE Defensive Rookie of the Year Jacob Rodriguez, MIA Arvell Reese, NY Mansoor Delane, KC Jos...