New York Magazine: What Would Today’s NBA Jam Look Like?
Messrs Leicth & Delessio have the answer(starters in CAPS):
1. Orlando Magic Vince Carter, DWIGHT HOWARD, RASHARD LEWIS
2. Cleveland Cavaliers LEBRON JAMES, Shaquille O’Neal, MO WILLIAMS
3. Boston Celtics RAY ALLEN, Kevin Garnett, PAUL PIERCE
4. Atlanta Hawks Jamal Crawford, JOE JOHNSON, JOSH SMITH
5. Miami Heat MICHAEL BEASLEY, Jermaine O’Neal, DWYANE WADE
6. Washington Wizards Caron Butler, GILBERT ARENAS, ANTAWN JAMISON
7. New York Knicks DANILO GALLINARI, David Lee, NATE ROBINSON
8. Milwaukee Bucks Andrew Bogut, BRANDON JENNINGS, MICHAEL REDD
9. Toronto Raptors CHRIS BOSH, Jose Calderon, HEDO TURKOGLU
10. Chicago Bulls DERRICK ROSE, Luol Deng, JOAKIM NOAH
11. Indiana Pacers Mike Dunleavy, DANNY GRANGER, TROY MURPHY
12. Charlotte Bobcats D.J. Augustin, STEPHEN JACKSON, GERALD WALLACE
13. Detroit Pistons BEN GORDON, RICHARD HAMILTON, Charlie Villanueva
14. Philadelphia 76ers Elton Brand, ANDRE IGUODALA, ALLEN IVERSON
15. New Jersey Nets DEVIN HARRIS, Yi Jianlian, BROOK LOPEZ
WESTERN CONFERENCE NBA JAM POWER RANKINGS
1. Los Angeles Lakers KOBE BRYANT, Pau Gasol, LAMAR ODOM
2. Phoenix Suns STEVE NASH, Jason Richardson, AMAR’E STOUDEMIRE
3. Dallas Mavericks Jason Kidd, DIRK NOWITZKI, JASON TERRY
4. Denver Nuggets Chris Andersen, CARMELO ANTHONY, CHAUNCEY BILLUPS
5. San Antonio Spurs TIM DUNCAN, MANU GINOBILI, Tony Parker
6. Oklahoma City Thunder KEVIN DURANT, Jeff Green, RUSSELL WESTBROOK
7. New Orleans Hornets CHRIS PAUL, Peja Stojakovic, DAVID WEST
8. Memphis Grizzlies RUDY GAY, O.J. MAYO, Zach Randolph
9. Houston Rockets Shane Battier, TRACY MCGRADY, YAO MING
10. Portland Trail Blazers LAMARCUS ALDRIDGE, Rudy Fernandez, BRANDON ROY
11. Utah Jazz CARLOS BOOZER, Andrei Kirilenko, DERON WILLIAMS
12. Los Angeles Clippers ERIC GORDON, BLAKE GRIFFIN, Chris Kaman
13. Golden State Warriors STEPHEN CURRY, MONTA ELLIS, Corey Maggette
14. Sacramento Kings TYREKE EVANS, KEVIN MARTIN, Jason Thompson
15. Minnesota Timberwolves JONNY FLYNN, AL JEFFERSON, Kevin Love
Make sure to click the link to learn their reasoning for players & starters chosen.
