NBA preview special: "The Give & Go with Khari and Theo"

By KHARI THOMPSON and BRANDON THEO DORSEY
College Contributor Network

For beach bums, the turning of the leaves signifies the unfortunate end to another glorious summer and onset of cold, dreary winter months spent huddled inside. For hoops nerds however, the painstaking slog through the barren summer months has mercifully come to an end -- NBA tip off is finally here!

So, if you've been slacking on keeping up with the latest headlines or your basketball IQ just isn't as sharp as it should be, fear not, Khari and Theo have got you covered. Check out each episode of "The Give & Go with Khari and Theo" for a division by division breakdown of the upcoming NBA season:

What LeBron and the Cavs need to do for a ring: Central Division preview

Kobe Bryant is the reason the Clippers have conquered LA: Pacific Division preview

Carmelo Anthony is not a franchise player: Atlantic Division preview

Russell Westbrook has something to prove, and will: Northwest Division preview

The Mavericks settled for Chandler Parsons: Southwest Division preview

The Wizards are the team to beat. Wait, what?: Southeast Division preview


Khari Thompson is a sophomore at Hampton University, who hails from Boston, MA. Majoring in Broadcast Journalism, Khari is the play-by-play voice of Hampton Lady Pirates basketball. Follow him on Twitter: @thatkidchief

Brandon Theo Dorsey is a senior Broadcast Journalism major and Leadership Studies minor at Hampton University. He is a native of Missouri City, Texas and a proud Miami Heat fan since 2005 -- with pictures to prove it. Unless you're a Knicks fan, follow him on Twitter: @BrandonTheoD