Look back at how NBA GMs viewed the league prior to the 2012-13 season. From NBA.com Staff The Heat were the reigning champs entering the 2012-13 season. Look back at every NBA GM Survey since 2002.

You guys: The wait's almost over. The 2012 NBA Finals start Tuesday night! At this point, we're all just counting the minutes until the 9 p.m. tipoff of Game 1, which can make for a rough Tuesday. So ...

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The 2011 draft was widely viewed as underwhelming and "weak" compared to past prospect classes, but heavy optimism surround the upcoming 2012 draft class, even with it almost a year on the horizon.

Anthony Davis was the much-heralded first overall choice of New Orleans, while Portland nabbed the player that turned out to be their all-time scorer at number 6.