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SBD/Issue 34/The Back of the Book
ESPN Sports Poll: Favorite NBA Teams
Published October 31, 2008
The ESPN Sports Poll, a service of TNS Sport, asked 13,864 respondents from January through June '08 to name their favorite NBA team. As the '08 NBA season gets started this week, the following are the favorite NBA teams of respondents of the U.S. (ESPN Sports Poll).
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FAVORITE NBA TEAMS
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TEAM
|
n =
|
%
|
TEAM
|
n =
|
%
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Lakers
|
761
|
5.6%
|
Hawks |
99
|
0.7%
|
|
Bulls
|
570
|
4.2%
|
Kings |
98
|
0.7%
|
| Celtics |
539
|
4.0%
|
Magic |
97
|
0.7%
|
| Pistons |
333
|
2.4%
|
Jazz |
90
|
0.7%
|
| Spurs |
308
|
2.3%
|
Wizards |
86
|
0.6%
|
| Cavaliers |
273
|
2.0%
|
Pacers |
83
|
0.6%
|
| Knicks |
260
|
1.9%
|
Nets |
82
|
0.6%
|
| Suns |
216
|
1.6%
|
Sonics* |
78
|
0.6%
|
| Mavericks |
209
|
1.5%
|
T'Wolves |
76
|
0.6%
|
| 76ers |
187
|
1.4%
|
Bucks |
70
|
0.5%
|
| Heat |
187
|
1.4%
|
Hornets |
62
|
0.5%
|
| Rockets |
167
|
1.2%
|
Bobcats |
51
|
0.4%
|
| Nuggets |
117
|
0.9%
|
Grizzlies |
29
|
0.2%
|
| Warriors |
116
|
0.9%
|
Clippers |
20
|
0.1%
|
| Trail Blazers |
102
|
0.7%
|
Raptors |
4
|
0.0%
|
NOTE: Polled before officially moving to Oklahoma City this season to become the Thunder.






