Western Conference
1. Los Angeles Lakers (1): The Lake Show adds Ron Artest into their already impressive nucleus of talent. The big question is whether Artest fits into the team blueprint as well as Ariza did.
2. San Antonio Spurs (2): Adding Richard Jefferson was huge for the Spurs. Instead of a guy like Roger Mason picking up the slack when Duncan, Ginobili, or Parker inevitably get injured, Jefferson will be able to light it up.
3. Portland Trail Blazers (6): Greg Oden has been the story of the preseason. This is his first season of playing completely healthy and ready. If he is as good as he showed in college then the Blazers are in for a very good year.
4. Denver Nuggets (7): This is Carmelo's year to prove that he's really a super, super sta ...
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