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Projected Cavaliers starting lineup and depth chart after all the offseason dust has settled

May 7, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Denver Nuggets forward Michael Porter Jr. warms up before the start of game two of the second round against the Oklahoma City Thunder for the 2025 NBA Playoffs at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

4 NBA players who will struggle with their new teams this season

Apr 9, 2025; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker (1) dribbles the ball against the Oklahoma City Thunder during the first half at Footprint Center. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

Projected Phoenix Suns starting lineup and depth chart after all the offseason dust has settled

May 18, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic (15) dribbles down the court against the Oklahoma City Thunder in the second quarter during game seven of the second round for the 2025 NBA Playoffs at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

Projected Denver Nuggets starting lineup and depth chart after all the offseason dust has settled

Apr 1, 2025; Brooklyn, NY, USA; McDonald's All American West guard Darryn Peterson (22) dribbles the ball against McDonald's All American East during the first half of the game at Barclays Center. Mandatory Credit: Pamela Smith-Imagn Images

3 teams who can already start thinking about the 2026 NBA Draft

May 25, 2024; Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; Indiana Pacers forward Pascal Siakam (43) celebrates with forward Aaron Nesmith (23) during the third quarter of game three of the eastern conference finals against the Boston Celtics in the 2024 NBA playoffs at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Mandatory Credit: Trevor Ruszkowski-Imagn Images

Projected Pacers depth chart after all the offseason dust has settled

Apr 16, 2025; Sacramento, California, USA; Sacramento Kings forward Domantas Sabonis (11) warms up before the game against the Dallas Mavericks at Golden 1 Center. Mandatory Credit: Sergio Estrada-Imagn Images

3 NBA stars who are most likely to demand a trade next

Milwaukee Bucks v Indiana Pacers - Game Five

Why the Bucks are being severely underrated before the NBA season even starts

Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doncic

6 most-likely candidates to win their first NBA MVP this season

Stephen Curry

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Indiana Pacers v Milwaukee Bucks - Game Four

4 NBA coaches who will have to play their way off the hot seat entering 2025-26

Cleveland Cavaliers head coach Kenny Atkinson

3 NBA coaches who should be extended next after Pacers lock down Rick Carlisle

Los Angeles Clippers forward Kawhi Leonard (2) and Los Angeles Clippers guard James Harden (1)

Projected Clippers starting lineup, depth chart after the offseason dust has settled

Apr 24, 2025; Detroit, Michigan, USA; Detroit Pistons guard Cade Cunningham (2) dribbles in the second half against the New York Knicks during game three of first round for the 2024 NBA Playoffs at Little Caesars Arena. Mandatory Credit: Rick Osentoski-Imagn Images

Why the Detroit Pistons are being severely underrated before the NBA season even starts

Feb 10, 2025; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; San Antonio Spurs center Victor Wembanyama (1) and guard De'Aaron Fox (4) react during the second quarter against the Washington Wizards at Capital One Arena. Mandatory Credit: Reggie Hildred-Imagn Images

Three reasons the Spurs are destined to end their playoff drought in 2025-26

Apr 30, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doncic (77) moves the ball against Minnesota Timberwolves forward Jaden McDaniels (3) and center Rudy Gobert (27) during the first half in game five of first round for the 2025 NBA Playoffs at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images

Why the 2026 Lakers are overhyped but underrated

Orlando Magic v Cleveland Cavaliers - Game Two

Projected Magic depth chart after all the offseason dust has settled

Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton, Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum

5 NBA teams who definitely got worse this offseason

Apr 27, 2025; Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA; Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo (34) exits the game in the fourth quarter as head coach Doc Rivers shakes his hand during game four against the Indiana Pacers of first round for the 2024 NBA Playoffs at Fiserv Forum. Mandatory Credit: Benny Sieu-Imagn Images

Projected Bucks starting lineup and depth chart after all the offseason dust has settled

Dec 8, 2024; San Antonio, Texas, USA; San Antonio Spurs guard Devin Vassell (24), center Victor Wembanyama (1), and forward Jeremy Sochan (10) in the first half against the New Orleans Pelicansn at Frost Bank Center. Mandatory Credit: Daniel Dunn-Imagn Images

Projected Spurs depth chart after all the offseason dust has settled

Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doncic

Luka Dončić's injury diagnosis shouldn't stop the Lakers from tough decision

Minnesota Timberwolves v Golden State Warriors - Game Three

Projected Warriors starting lineup and depth chart: What decisions will Steve Kerr make?

Toronto Raptors v Philadelphia 76ers

NBA schedule could knock Joel Embiid right out of award contention

Houston Rockets v Denver Nuggets

5 NBA teams with the biggest offseason upgrades in 2025

Jan 25, 2025; San Francisco, California, USA; Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (30) defends against Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (23) during the fourth quarter at Chase Center. Mandatory Credit: Darren Yamashita-Imagn Images

Why the NBA Rivalry Week schedule is a joke this season