It is most typical to know that each fan cheering out there in the bleachers or in their homes while watching the NBA playoffs are screaming their hearts out for one particular NBA team. Yes, we all have our personal preferences on which teams are the best and which teams deserves to earn that esteemed trophy and be named as season champions. But what basis do these multiple fans have in choosing a team of their liking. Here are a few of the factors that they might have taken into account consciously or unconsciously in picking out which NBA team is worth screaming for. * Fans usually go for the home team. You will know from their team names, that the teams playing in the NBA are based on one specific place. There are the famous Chicago Bulls, the Los Angeles Lakers, the Orlando Magic or the Phoenix Suns. These are just a few of the popular teams there are in the NBA. And it is nothing out of the ordinary to find out that these teams biggest fans are the people that live in the same neighborhood as they are. You are bound to find more of New York Knicks fans when the game is played in their hometown gym in the Big Apple. They say that sports is one thing to bring together the residents of a particular location and such proves the same when it comes to the NBA. New Yorkers are bound to cheer and celebrate together when the Knicks wins the game. * Fans take their pick of teams after their favorite team players and coaches. When Michael Jordan, the most celebrated and favorite basketball hero of all time was still playing for the Chicago Bulls, a lot of basketball fans would clamor to see the greatest basketball player of all time do his flair in the basketball court. And it follows that the multitude of fans that his Airness, Michael Jordan has, do become fans of the team Chicago Bulls as well. This goes the same for other popular players like Shaquille O'Neal, Kobe Bryant, Steve Nash, Allen Iverson and Tracy McGrady. The fans of this famous NBA players change their favored teams as much as their favorite players changes the teams that they play for. On the other hand, some fans may stick to an NBA team based on the team's coach. * Fans may base their choices on the standing of the NBA teams. No one wants to be associated with the losers in any sport, most especially in the game of basketball and in the NBA. And so it is typical for people to be in favor of the winning team. Thus, fans usually prefer to go with the NBA team who is well ahead in the victory list of the NBA team standings. This stays true for fans that have just started developing an interest in the NBA and for fans who has yet to establish their favor and loyalty to just one team. | 
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