2020-2021 NBA Season Predictions

Eastern Conference rankings:

1. Milwaukee Bucks

2. Boston Celtics

3. Philadelphia 76ers

4. Brooklyn Nets

5. Miami Heat

6. Indiana Pacers

7. Toronto Raptors

8. Atlanta Hawks

9. Washington Wizards

10. Orlando Magic

11. New York Knicks

12. Detroit Pistons

13. Chicago Bulls

14. Charlotte Hornets

15. Cleveland Cavaliers

Eastern Conference Champion: Philadelphia 76ers

Western Conference Playoffs:

1. Los Angeles Lakers

2. Denver Nuggets

3. Los Angeles Clippers

4. Dallas Mavericks

5. Utah Jazz

6. Portland Trailblazers

7. Golden State Warriors

8. Phoenix Suns

9. New Orleans Pelicans

10. Sacramento Kings

11. San Antonio Spurs

12. Minnesota Timberwolves

13. Houston Rockets

14. Memphis Grizzlies

15. Oklahoma City Thunder

Western Conference champion: Los Angeles Lakers

NBA Awards Predictions:

Most Valuable Player: Luka Dončić, Dallas Mavericks

Defensive Player of the Year: Anthony Davis, Los Angeles Lakers

Rookie of the Year: James Wiseman, Golden State Warriors

Most Improved Player: Michael Porter Jr., Denver Nuggets

Sixth Man of the Year: Montrezl Harrell, Los Angeles Lakers

Coach of the Year: Doc Rivers, Philadelphia 76ers

NBA Finals Prediction: Lakers over 76ers in 6