Betting.Betfair

[b]The LA Lakers are the favourites from this division and can never be ruled out. Nick looks at the news affecting them and all the other teams in the Western Conference...[/b] [b]NBA WESTERN CONFERENCE[/b] The opening tip in the 2010/11 season is a few days away. Below is a preview of the teams in the Western Conference. [b]Los Angeles Lakers[/b] The defending champions have made very few changes to last year's rotation. The original starting five is back for another crack at the title. Matt Barnes and Theo Ratcliff were added to strengthen the bench. The Lakers are still the team to beat in the Western Conference. Current price to win the NBA championship 4.1 [b]Oklahoma City Thunder[/b] This young team gave the Lakers all they could handle in the playoffs...