NBA's Balance of Power Shifts From West to East

2007/08/06 15:10:00 @NBA.com: News

Michael Lee of the WASHINGTON POST writes, "Through bad luck, boneheaded trades and big-time defections, the Eastern Conference has become a punching bag and a bad punch line in the years since Michael Jordan retired from the Chicago Bulls in 1998. The East has been called the "Leastern Conference," the NB Double-A and the junior varsity. And, despite Detroit and Miami winning championships in two of the past four years, the perception of the conference failed to improve."
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