SI.com's Marty Burns picks the Spurs to win the Southwest division

[flipcritic]

http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2006/writers/marty_burns/09/27/southwest.camp/index.html

Now may the mudslinging between Mavs and Spurs fans begin (runs for cover).

[FromWayDowntown]

I'm not sure that's what the piece says -- it specifically notes that the teams are listed in order of last year's finish, not this year's predicted finish.

[flipcritic]

Rats. I screwed up. Lay your wrath on me.

[sanman53]

I am just glad to see some NBA talk! It has been a long offseason.

GO6 SPURS GO7!

[ATX Spur]

I love how we're all going so crazy for Spurs news that our minds are manufacturing it out of normal articles.

[Emily Rose]

I love how we're all going so crazy for Spurs news that our minds are manufacturing it out of normal articles.


:lol :lol

[1Parker1]

Damn, Southwest division looks really tough on paper next season. Even the Hornets, whom you could normally pencil in at the last spot in the division have a great chance to be second or third best.

[flipcritic]

I love how we're all going so crazy for Spurs news that our minds are manufacturing it out of normal articles.

Damn right. :depressed I just saw SA top on the list and my mind was going crazy. Sorry for the false alarm.

CAN.... NOT.... WAIT!

[ATX Spur]

Damn right. :depressed I just saw SA top on the list and my mind was going crazy. Sorry for the false alarm.

CAN.... NOT.... WAIT!

Yep add Bonzi to the mix, and a healthy Gasol, and you've got all SW teams going to the playoffs.