If the Mavericks win the title it would be the 3rd hardest championship run in NBA History by Opposing Win With their new starting lineup the Mavericks have an 818 Win Percent and a 10 Net Rating neck and neck with the Celtics starting lineup 756 Win Percent and 109 Net Rating

Charania Sources The Lakers plan to sign GF Matt Ryan on a non-guaranteed deal Four-year NBA veteran Dwayne Bacon is also working toward training camp deal with the Lakers Ryan was with the Celtics on a two-way last season

Even the brightest superstars are memorabilia nuts

If any of the Finals losers from the last 3 years had won they would have broken the record for the lowest Vegas preseason odds for an NBA championship team

Richard Jefferson has confidence in Phoenix: "The Phoenix Suns are going to win it all."