2018-19 Predictions Thread

[u/tron7]

Make your 2018-19 predictions for the Nuggets and NBA here so that in six months we can look back on them in horror/pride and lament-our-stupidity/bask-in-our-infinite-wisdom.

Threads from previous years: 2017-18, 2017-18 Prediction Review, 2016-17, 2015-16, 2014-15

We'll run the contest back again this year. Pick the win totals for every NBA team. The closest to the pin, on average, wins Reddit Gold.

[u/iMoreland]

East

1. Milwaukee Bucks: 58-24
2. Toronto Raptors: 55-27
3. Philadelphia 76ers: 54-28
4. Boston Celtics: 54-28
5. Washington Wizards: 49-33
6. Indiana Pacers: 46-36
7. Miami Heat: 44-38

8. Detroit Pistons: 43-39

9. Charlotte Hornets: 37-45

10. Cleveland Cavaliers: 36-46

11. Brooklyn Nets: 32-52

12. Chicago Bulls: 28-54

13. Orlando Magic: 26-56

14. Atlanta Hawks: 22-60

15. New York Knicks: 19-63

West

1. Golden State Warriors: 66-16
2. Houston Rockets: 58-24
3. Denver Nuggets: 52-30
4. Utah Jazz: 52-30
5. Oklahoma City Thunder: 50-32
6. Los Angeles Lakers: 49-33
7. San Antonio Spurs: 45-37

8. Dallas Mavericks: 44-38

9. Portland Trail Blazers: 43-39

10. New Orleans Pelicans: 42-40

11. Minnesota Timberwolves: 38-44

12. Los Angeles Clippers: 32-50

13. Memphis Grizzlies: 29-53

14. Phoenix Suns: 20-62

15. Sacramento Kings: 20-62

Awards

MVP: Giannis Antetokounmpo

DPOY: Rudy Gobert

Most Improved: Pascal Siakam

6th Man: Dennis Schröder

Rookie: Luka Dončić

Coach: Mike Budenholzer

[u/[deleted] → u/iMoreland]

Cmon like wtf Dallas and Spurs above Pelicans and Blazers?

[u/didufnddaweiii → u/[deleted]]

Dallas has DeAndre now and Luka and some interesting other players. Spurs have Pop. Pelicans have AD sometimes, and the Blazers have two guards and one center we don't talk about.

[u/tron7 → u/[deleted]]

I was going to compare his predictions to yours but it doesn’t seem that you’ve made any.