A look around the league and the web that covers it. It's also important to note that the rotation order and starting nods aren't always listed in order of importance. That's for you, dear reader, to figure out.

C: Bullets Forever. The campaign to get Nick Young into the '09 Slam Dunk Contest has already started.
PF: Bend It Like Beckham. Breaking fake news: Reign Man Rain Man OKC Thunder jerseys available now!
SF: Bravo TV. Eric Snow's wife is one of the women on 'Real Housewives of ATL.' The more you know.
SG: Peninsula is Mightier. Is Jamaal Magloire the flukiest All-Star in recent NBA history? Vote away.
PG: All That Jazz. Jerry Sloan rips Morris Almond: "He's got to learn to compete."
6th: Game On. Stern says concerns about the U.S. economy will make the NBA lay off 9% of its staff.
7th: Denver Stiffs. A first hand account from the Nuggets-Suns outdoor preseason game.
8th: Blogtown PDX, via Blazer's Edge. Check out Travis Outlaw's Jolly Rancher-green '96 Impala.
9th: NBA FanHouse. ESPN has hired Magic Johnson for Christmas Day and postseason analysis.
10th: Lopez Blog. Brook — BROOK! — Lopez chimes in from across the pond with a review of the opener, thoughts on Paris and his love of Shakespeare.

Related: The 10-man rotation