McGraw's NBA predictions
NBA Finals
Jazz over Celtics
Eastern Conference finals
Celtics over Bulls
Western Conference finals
Utah over Dallas
MVP
1. Tim Duncan, Spurs
2. Kevin Garnett, Celtics
3. Deron Williams, Jazz
Rookie of the Year
1. Kevin Durant, Sonics
2. Luis Scola, Rockets
3. Al Horford, Hawks
Coach of the Year
1. Jerry Sloan, Jazz
2. Scott Skiles, Bulls
3. Stan Van Gundy, Magic
Most Improved
1. Al Jefferson, T'wolves
2. Marvin Williams, Hawks
3. Nick Collison, Sonics
All-NBA first team
Kevin Garnett, Celtics
Tim Duncan, Spurs
Amare Stoudemire, Suns
Kobe Bryant, Lakers
Steve Nash, Suns
All-NBA second team
Dirk Nowitzki, Mavs
LeBron James, Cavs
Yao Ming, Rockets
Deron Williams, Jazz
Jason Kidd, Nets
All-underrated team
David Lee, Knicks
Anthony Parker, Raptors
Kelenna Azubuike, Warriors
Luke Walton, Lakers
Rasual Butler, Hornets
All-overrated team
Vince Carter, Nets
Ray Allen, Celtics
Grant Hill, Suns
Cuttino Mobley, Clippers
Samuel Dalembert, Sixers
All no-defense team
Carmelo Anthony, Nuggets
Eddy Curry, Knicks
Stephon Marbury, Knicks
Mike Miller, Grizzlies
Andrew Bogut, Bucks
All-preseason team
Bostjan Nachbar, Nets
LaMarcus Aldridge, Blazers
Al Jefferson, T'wolves
Al Thornton, Clippers
Marvin Williams, Hawks
Marketing slogan sampler
• Boston -- Think Big
• Detroit -- 50 Seasons of Hard Work
• Houston -- It's Time
• Memphis -- New Game
• Phoenix -- Planet Orange
• Washington -- Ready to Rule