Ja Morant led the Grizzlies to a surprising playoff berth last season, but the odds are stacked against Memphis replicating that feat. The Grit N’ Grind era is over in Memphis, but Ja Morant gives the Grizzlies more star power than ever before. This season might be too soon for Morant to lead his young
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The wheels came off for the Clippers in the NBA Bubble, but Los Angeles’ “other” team is still a legitimate title contender this season. The Clippers entered the NBA Bubble as many people’s favorites to capture an NBA title. Instead, they crashed out of the Western Conference semifinals in an embarrassing fashion. Doc Rivers paid
Klay Thompson’s injury has downgraded the Warriors from contenders to pretenders. What can Golden State fans reasonably expect this season? The days of the Warriors dominating the NBA at a historic level are over. Klay Thompson will miss another season due to injury which effectively ends any remote chance Golden State had of competing for
The Chicago Bulls rebuild was behind schedule, and the organization made noteworthy changes to get it back on course. Here are the five biggest questions for the Bulls in the upcoming 2020-21 season. 1. Who is the most important player for the Chicago Bulls’ future? Coby White. The 20-year-old guard from North Carolina had a
The Celtics head into this season with elite talent, but can Brad Stevens turn Boston into a legitimate NBA title contender? Losing Gordon Hayward in free agency is a blow to the Celtics, but it won’t change the expectations in Boston for the 2020-21 season. Fans in Beantown still expect Brad Stevens to fashion this
The Lakers have work to do if they want to repeat as NBA Champions. Can LeBron James and Anthony Davis bring another title to Los Angeles? Life in the NBA Bubble proved fruitful for LeBron James and the Lakers. They were able to stave off the competition to bring another title back to fans in
Site experts in the FanSided NBA Network weigh in on the biggest questions for the 2019-20 NBA season. With the 2019-20 NBA season just days away we’ve turned to the FanSided NBA Network and our site experts to help us answer some of the biggest preseason questions. In all, 25 experts made their picks on
Every October, the collective NBA intelligentsia generates a consensus on what we know to be true about the impending season. The track record isn’t great. In 1991, we knew we’d be getting Magic Johnson vs. Michael Jordan for years to come. In 1994, we knew the NBA was doomed. In 1995, we knew we better
Will Kawhi Leonard’s load-management plan with the Toronto Raptors spur a wave of copycats during the 2019-20 NBA season? Kawhi Leonard might be a trendsetter. The Toronto Raptors held Leonard out for 14 games last year for “load management,” according to Sean Deveney of Sporting News, as he attempted to put a mysterious quadriceps injury