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What to do in the Atlantic this offseason

By Peter May
Special to ESPN.com

Monday, July 1, 2002

The Atlantic Division flexed its muscles this past season for the first time in a while. It had Michael Jordan, reincarnated once again, this time as a member of the heretofore irrelevant Washington Wizards. The division produced the representative in the NBA Finals in the surprising New Jersey Nets. It produced the runner-up in the equally surprising Boston Celtics. It had been 17 years since the conference championship was decided between two teams from the once-potent grouping. The division ...

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