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NBA PREVIEW
42 Class in Session
Three superstars share knowledge with three freakishly gifted rookies
By Lee Jenkins
54 LaMarcus Aldridge
An unlikely assist helped snag the high-scoring big man for the Spurs
By Chris Mannix
60 5 Minute Guide
The entertainment rankings: from oohs and aahs to boos and blahs
64 Scouting Reports
From the mouths of scouts and SI's experts: team-by-team breakdowns
FEATURES
PRO FOOTBALL
26 Jets-Patriots
The rebuilt Jets are prepared to face a tough test in New England
By Greg Bishop
COLLEGE FOOTBALL
34 Michigan--Michigan State
The Wolverines' resurgence was seconds from a new peak. Until ...
By Michael Rosenberg
PRO BASKETBALL
38 Lamar Odom
The pain that has long shadowed him caught up with him again
By Lee Jenkins
BASEBALL
104 1975 World Series
How Game 6 forever changed the way we experience sports on TV
By Tom Verducci
DEPARTMENTS
4 SI Now
6 Leading Off
12 Inbox
14 Scorecard
20 Just My Type
Dan Patrick: Rush's starting pitcher, Geddy Lee
24 Faces in the Crowd
116 Point After
Michael Rosenberg: Why Stan Van Gundy isn't asking, What if?
SI HAS REGIONAL COVERS THIS WEEK:
Todd Rosenberg for Sports Illustrated (Timberwolves)
Jeffery A. Salter for Sports Illustrated (Heat)
Robert Seale for Sports Illustrated (Spurs)
Andrew D. Bernstein for Sports Illustrated (Lakers)
PHOTO
PHOTOGRAPH BY Greg Nelson for Sports Illustrated
THEY'RE THE 1 Russell Westbrook's hand is healed, a big reason SI is picking OKC to win the West.
