| | Steve Francis plays in the tough West. | Lakers. Blazers. Spurs. That's not all for the powerful Western Conference. Suns. Sonics. Jazz. Wait, there's also the Wolves, Kings and Mavs. Anyway, ESPN's David Aldridge breaks down the two conferences and says it's no contest which one is better. Marc Stein offers his road map through the new season, checking in on all the key games, while Mitch Lawrence examines 10 players who really have something to prove, leading off with Miami's Brian Grant.
Shaq: Compared to the greats | Can he be stopped?
Offseason: What really mattered | Moves Map
Experts' predictions | Stein on Laker dynasty
TEAM CAPSULES
Monday, Oct. 23
Marc Stein: Stein: Laker dynasty just starting
ESPN experts: Read their staff predictions
Tuesday, Oct. 24
Jeffrey Denberg: Everyone loves Florida, so when will they win?
Mitch Lawrence: Hill's good, McGrady looks great
Wednesday, Oct. 25
Offseason Moves Map
Peter May: What moves mattered this offseason?
Thursday, Oct. 26
Frank Hughes: European big men find a home in NBA
Friday, Oct. 27
How do you stop Shaq?
Mitch Lawrence: Where does Shaq rank with the all-time greats?
Monday, Oct. 30
David Aldridge: West vs. East? It's no contest
Chat wrap: ESPN NBA analyst Dr. Jack Ramsay
Mitch Lawrence: 10 guys with something to prove
Tuesday, Oct. 31 (Opening day)
Marc Stein: Road map through 2000-01
First Power Rankings of the season
Time for NBA training camps
ESPN.com took a look at all the teams in the Association as they prepared to end their summers.
HOOPSTV.com's NBA preview
Want to check out a different kind of NBA preview section, one with a different flava? Then check out what HOOPSTV.com is up to.
ESPN.com's Fantasy Hoops Coverage
Got a fantasy basketball fix? Well, we can fix it. Check out the experts' top 30 overall players and then read the latest columns and news.
ESPN.com's Offseason Spotlight Index
Which teams look good? Which look bad? From the Hawks to the Wizards, we analyzed every NBA team and welcomed comments.
2000 NBA daily schedule
Check out the entire NBA schedule for the upcoming season, from Halloween night all the way until April 18.
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