2022-23 NBA Predictions

 

West

1. LA Clippers

2. Golden State

3. Denver

4. Dallas

5. Phoenix

6. Memphis

7. Minnesota

8. New Orleans

9. LA Lakers

10. Portland

11. Sacramento

12. Utah

13. Houston

14. Oklahoma City

15. San Antonio

East

1. Milwaukee

2. Boston

3. Philadelphia

4. Brooklyn

5. Miami

6. Cleveland

7. Toronto

8. Atlanta

9. Chicago

10. New York

11. Washington

12. Charlotte

13. Orlando

14. Indiana

15. Detroit

WCF: LA Clippers over Golden State

ECF: Milwaukee over Boston

Finals: Milwaukee over LA Clippers

Finals MVP: Giannis Antetokounmpo

Awards

MVP: Luka Doncic

Rookie of the Year: Paolo Banchero

Defensive Player of the Year: Giannis Antetokounmpo

Coach of the Year: Tyronn Lue

Sixth Man of the Year: Christian Wood

MIP: Tyrese Haliburton

All-NBA

First Team

G: Luka Doncic, Stephen Curry

F: Giannis Antetokounmpo, Kevin Durant

C: Nikola Jokic

Second Team

G: Ja Morant, Devin Booker

F: Kawhi Leonard, LeBron James

C: Joel Embiid

Third Team

G: Trae Young, Damian Lillard

F: Jayson Tatum, Zion Williamson

C: Anthony Davis

All-Rookie Team

First Team

Paolo Banchero, Keegan Murray, Jaden Ivey, Jabari Smith Jr., Bennedict Mathurin

Second Team

Jalen Williams, Jalen Duren, Ousmane Dieng, Jeremy Sochan, Tari Eason

All-Defensive Team

First Team

Jrue Holiday, Marcus Smart, Giannis Antetokounmpo, Draymond Green, Bam Adebayo

Second Team

Mikal Bridges, OG Anunoby, Dorian Finney-Smith, Kawhi Leonard, Rudy Gobert

My 2021-22 NBA Awards

 MVP

1. Nikola Jokic

2. Giannis Antetokounmpo

3. Joel Embiid

4. Luka Doncic

5. Devin Booker

Rookie of the Year

1. Evan Mobley

2. Scottie Barnes

3. Cade Cunningham

Defensive Player of the Year

1. Robert Williams III

2. Jaren Jackson Jr.

3. Giannis Antetokounmpo

Coach of the Year

1. Monty Williams

2. Taylor Jenkins

3. Jason Kidd

Most Improved Player

1. Ja Morant

2. Darius Garland

3. Dejounte Murray

Sixth Man of the Year

1. Tyler Herro

2. Kevin Love

3. Cam Johnson

All-NBA

First Team

G: Luka Doncic

G: Devin Booker

F: Giannis Antetokounmpo

F: Jayson Tatum

C: Nikola Jokic

Second Team

G: Stephen Curry

G: Ja Morant

F: Kevin Durant

F: DeMar DeRozan

C: Joel Embiid

Third Team

G: Chris Paul

G: Trae Young

F: LeBron James

F: Pascal Siakam

C: Karl-Anthony Towns

All-Rookie

First Team

Evan Mobley

Scottie Barnes

Cade Cunningham

Franz Wagner

Jalen Green

Second Team

Josh Giddey

Herb Jones

Bones Hyland

Jonathan Kuminga

Ayo Dosunmu

All-Defense

First Team

G: Marcus Smart

G: Jrue Holiday

F: Giannis Antetokounmpo

F: Jaren Jackson Jr.

C: Robert Williams III

Second Team

G: Dejounte Murray

G: Matisse Thybulle

F: Dorian Finney-Smith

F: Mikal Bridges

C: Rudy Gobert