NBA - Western Conference Player of the Month (December) will come from what division?

Settled as Pacific

Pacific

Los Angeles Lakers' Kobe Bryant
http://www.nba.com/2009/news/01/02/010209pom.release/

Background:

The NBA Player of the Month award is given out monthly during the regular season by the league and honors one player from each conference (East and West, so two players each month) for their great play during the month.

Western Conference Player of the Month for November:
Chris Paul - New Orleans Hornets

Who will receive the honors for the month of December?

Settlement details: As reported by http://www.nba.com/

Forecast history, %

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Settled

Pacific

30%

Northwest

28%

Southwest

42%

Activity: H$770

Settled as Pacific on last Tuesday 6:57am PST

Suspend date: Wed 31st Dec 2008 8:59pm PST Settlement date: last Tuesday 6:57am PSTPrediction cut-off: Predictions on this question after Wed 31st Dec 2008 8:59pm PST have been voided because they were made after the question could be settled

Initial likelihoods: Pacific: 34%, Northwest: 33%, Southwest: 33%

Action history:

Created Thu 4th Dec 2008 11:52pm PST by

sdchargers [Power User]

Suspended Wed 31st Dec 2008 8:59pm PST : Suspend date reached

Settlement requested last Monday 11:16pm PST by

sdchargers [Power User]

: Pacific

Los Angeles Lakers' Kobe Bryant
http://www.nba.com/2009/news/01/02/010209pom.release/

Lakers are in Pacific Division
http://sports.espn.go.com/nba/standings

Settled as 'Pacific' last Tuesday 6:57am PST by