![](http://espn.go.com/i/columnists/ramsay_drjack_m.jpg) Dr. Jack Ramsay
EASTERN
ATLANTIC: 76ers CENTRAL: Bucks
WESTERN
MIDWEST: Spurs PACIFIC: Lakers
PLAYOFFS EAST CHAMPS: 76ers WEST CHAMPS: Spurs NBA TITLE: Spurs
MISC. MVP: Tim Duncan ROOKIE: Kenyon Martin COACH: Larry Brown SCORING CHAMP: Shaquille O'Neal COACH ON HOT SEAT: Rick Pitino SLEEPER TEAM: Suns |
![](http://espn.go.com/i/columnists/carter_fred_m.jpg) Fred Carter EASTERN
ATLANTIC: Knicks CENTRAL: Pacers
WESTERN
MIDWEST: Spurs PACIFIC: Blazers
PLAYOFFS EAST CHAMPS: Knicks WEST CHAMPS: Blazers NBA TITLE: Blazers
MISC. MVP: Shaquille O'Neal ROOKIE: Kenyon Martin COACH: George Karl SCORING CHAMP: Shaquille O'Neal COACH ON HOT SEAT: Rick Pitino SLEEPER TEAM: Cavaliers |
![](http://espn.go.com/i/columnists/bucher_ric_m.jpg) Ric Bucher EASTERN
ATLANTIC: 76ers CENTRAL: Pacers
WESTERN
MIDWEST: Spurs PACIFIC: Lakers
PLAYOFFS EAST CHAMPS: Pacers WEST CHAMPS: Spurs NBA TITLE: Spurs
MISC. MVP: Tim Duncan ROOKIE: Desmond Mason COACH: Isiah Thomas SCORING CHAMP: Shaquille O'Neal COACH ON HOT SEAT: Rick Pitino SLEEPER TEAM: Bucks |
![](http://espn.go.com/i/columnists/aldridge_david_m.jpg) David Aldridge EASTERN
ATLANTIC: Knicks CENTRAL: Bucks
WESTERN
MIDWEST: Spurs PACIFIC: Blazers
PLAYOFFS EAST CHAMPS: Knicks WEST CHAMPS: Blazers NBA TITLE: Blazers
MISC. MVP: Tim Duncan ROOKIE: Kenyon Martin COACH: Lenny Wilkens SCORING CHAMP: Allen Iverson COACH ON HOT SEAT: Rick Pitino SLEEPER TEAM: Bucks |
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![](http://espn.go.com/i/columnists/lawrence_mitch_m.jpg) Mitch Lawrence EASTERN
ATLANTIC: 76ers CENTRAL: Hornets
WESTERN
MIDWEST: Spurs PACIFIC: Lakers
PLAYOFFS EAST CHAMPS: 76ers WEST CHAMPS: Spurs NBA TITLE: Spurs
MISC. MVP: Tim Duncan ROOKIE: Kenyon Martin COACH: Larry Brown SCORING CHAMP: Shaquille O'Neal COACH ON HOT SEAT: Mike Dunleavy SLEEPER TEAM: Bucks |
![](http://espn.go.com/i/columnists/denberg_jeffrey_m.jpg) Jeffrey Denberg EASTERN
ATLANTIC: 76ers CENTRAL: Hornets
WESTERN
MIDWEST: Spurs PACIFIC: Blazers
PLAYOFFS EAST CHAMPS: 76ers WEST CHAMPS: Blazers NBA TITLE: Blazers
MISC. MVP: Allen Iverson ROOKIE: Kenyon Martin COACH: Larry Brown SCORING CHAMP: Shaquille O'Neal COACH ON HOT SEAT: Rick Pitino SLEEPER TEAM: Rockets |
![](http://espn.go.com/i/columnists/stein_marc_m.jpg) Marc Stein EASTERN
ATLANTIC: Heat CENTRAL: Bucks
WESTERN
MIDWEST: Spurs PACIFIC: Lakers
PLAYOFFS EAST CHAMPS: Heat WEST CHAMPS: Lakers NBA TITLE: Lakers
MISC. MVP: Shaquille O'Neal ROOKIE: Kenyon Martin COACH: Pat Riley SCORING CHAMP: Vince Carter COACH ON HOT SEAT: Rick Pitino SLEEPER TEAM: Jazz |
![](http://espn.go.com/i/columnists/hughes_frank_m.jpg) Frank Hughes EASTERN
ATLANTIC: Magic CENTRAL: Raptors
WESTERN
MIDWEST: Spurs PACIFIC: Blazers
PLAYOFFS EAST CHAMPS: Bucks WEST CHAMPS: Blazers NBA TITLE: Blazers
MISC. MVP: Shaquille O'Neal ROOKIE: Desmond Mason COACH: Dave Cowens SCORING CHAMP: Shaquille O'Neal COACH ON HOT SEAT: Dan Issel SLEEPER TEAM: Warriors |
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![](http://espn.go.com/i/columnists/may_peter_m.jpg) Peter May EASTERN
ATLANTIC: Magic CENTRAL: Bucks
WESTERN
MIDWEST: Spurs PACIFIC: Blazers
PLAYOFFS EAST CHAMPS: Knicks WEST CHAMPS: Spurs NBA TITLE: Spurs
MISC. MVP: Tim Duncan ROOKIE: Stromile Swift COACH: Gregg Popovich SCORING CHAMP: Shaquille O'Neal COACH ON HOT SEAT: Dan Issel SLEEPER TEAM: Pistons |
![](http://espn.go.com/i/columnists/revsine_dave_m.jpg) Dave Revsine EASTERN
ATLANTIC: Magic CENTRAL: Bucks
WESTERN
MIDWEST: Spurs PACIFIC: Lakers
PLAYOFFS EAST CHAMPS: Bucks WEST CHAMPS: Lakers NBA TITLE: Lakers
MISC. MVP: Shaquille O'Neal ROOKIE: Stromile Swift COACH: Phil Jackson SCORING CHAMP: Allen Iverson COACH ON HOT SEAT: Rick Pitino SLEEPER TEAM: Mavericks |
![](http://espn.go.com/i/columnists/jackson_jason_m.jpg) Jason Jackson EASTERN
ATLANTIC: Heat CENTRAL: Pacers
WESTERN
MIDWEST: Spurs PACIFIC: Lakers
PLAYOFFS EAST CHAMPS: Magic WEST CHAMPS: Lakers NBA TITLE: Lakers
MISC. MVP: Kobe Bryant ROOKIE: Stromile Swift COACH: Isiah Thomas SCORING CHAMP: Allen Iverson COACH ON HOT SEAT: Mike Dunleavy SLEEPER TEAM: Bucks |