Start the 2008-2009 NBA

The NBA begins and 2008-2009! Within two days he will live the first three games of the new and exciting League America of Basketball. "Who will be this time the ring?

After last season with two clear dominators, Boston Celtics and Los Angeles Lakers (these problems with more complicated dominance in Western Conference), the new season comes with these two teams as clear favorites (the recovery of Andrew Bynum could mark a turning point in the evolution of the season) and with computers that promise to give a lot of trouble. Above all, a priori, New Orleans Hornets, but not great team that has been strengthened considerably, with the squad last year can get very far.

In the Western Conference should be careful with the usual, San Antonio Spurs, who are always there with the same block but the same desire to do well, and Houston Rockets, who if they can have 100% of their capacity Tracy McGrady, a player that injuries have left him not being the best in the league in his post, and Ron Artest expected yields, is a serious opponent for any team. And of course the team will be revelation of the season in the West, Portland Trail Blazers.

In the East, Detroit Pistons, Orlando Magic and Cleveland Cavaliers will try to follow the lead of the Celtics. Eye to the Toronto Raptors. If Jermaine O'Neal played a good season, can really war.

The season opens on Tuesday (early Tuesday to Wednesday in Spain) with the parties of Cleveland Cavaliers - Boston Celtics (great match), Chicago Bulls - Milwaukee Bucks (we see the number 1 draft pick in full swing) and the Spanish duel LA Lakers - Portland Trail Blazers (we see a 3 Spanish in the same arena in the NBA).

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