With the 2023-24 NBA season already within the books, it solely is smart that each one groups across the league are already planning forward for the longer term.
Everyone within the sport will now be aiming on the Boston Celtics and their throne.
And whereas it received’t be simple, some groups have an enormous probability to problem them.
With that in thoughts, NBA analyst Tim Legler put collectively his checklist of the highest 5 groups with essentially the most at stake this offseason (by way of Get Up).
.@LegsESPN‘s prime 5 groups with essentially the most at stake this NBA offseason 👀
1. 76ers
2. Pelicans
3. Warriors
4. Lakers
5. Pacers pic.twitter.com/zeUMKLyAUR— Get Up (@GetUpESPN) June 24, 2024
At No. 5, he selected the Indiana Pacers.
They made it to the Jap Convention Finals and must maintain that momentum going to show that this 12 months’s success wasn’t only a fluke.
Then, he has the Los Angeles Lakers.
LeBron James’ staff simply employed JJ Redick, who will probably be closely scrutinized from day one, and who’ll have to steer this less-than-talented roster to championship competition.
At No. 3, he selected the Golden State Warriors.
This will probably be a make-or-break offseason for the Dubs, who should decide concerning Klay Thompson and Chris Paul and put extra expertise round Stephen Curry.
Then, he selected the New Orleans Pelicans.
The Pelicans have continuously underachieved due to accidents, and so they might need to make a troublesome determination concerning Brandon Ingram and/or Zion Williamson.
Lastly, at No. 1, he selected the Philadelphia 76ers.
For the primary time in years, the Sixers are stacked with picks and draft capital, so the timing is ideal for Daryl Morey so as to add one other star subsequent to Tyrese Maxey and Joel Embiid.
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