There are still areas of improvement for Atlanta. And, with that in mind, here are three questions the Hawks must answer as we head into the new season.
The Bulls will look to take another step forward in their rebuild while developing a clearer picture of what the roster will look like when they're ready for contention. Here are three questions facing the team as the season approaches.
Tatum suffered an Achilles tendon tear during the Celtics' Eastern Conference semifinals loss to the New York Knicks last season.
During a recent news conference, Paul George admitted that last season was brutal, both for the fans and the players themselves.
The Magic are expected to take a step forward this season. The player tasked with leading that step forward discussed the rising expectations in Orlando.
The Sacramento Kings' chances of landing Jonathan Kuminga via a sign-and-trade appear to be all but over.
When making the move to acquire Durant, Houston knew it was taking a risk.
Houston isn't expected to seek a replacement for VanVleet ahead of the Feb. 5 trade deadline. According to NBA insider Jake Fischer, the Rockets are expected to delegate their playmaking among multiple members of the roster.
Now, with the Sixers likely starting the season behind the eight-ball, George must ensure he showcases the two-way skill set.
Just 24 hours after learning of Jared McCain's torn UCL in his right thumb, Daryl Morey has provided a bleak update on Joel Embiid's recovery.
Stevens addressed those concerns Thursday during a news conference.
Injuries have been ravaging the Philadelphia 76ers over the past 12 months. And the injury bug is biting the Sixers already this preseason.
The move signaled the team's commitment to long-term continuity.
Reaves, 27, is coming off a career year where he averaged career highs of 20.2 points, 4.5 rebounds and 5.8 assists per game.
The New York Knicks will enter the 2025-26 season with high expectations, but a recent update on a key rotation piece could make things a bit more difficult to navigate.
Embiid, once a consensus top 10 player in the NBA, has fallen drastically in ESPN's latest player rankings amid extended injury absences and a cloud of uncertainty.
The Knicks are entering a new era after parting ways with former HC Tom Thibodeau in the summer.
Reaves has improved his game each year. He will likely have a sizable role in Lakers HC JJ Redick's rotation for the upcoming season.
HC Joe Mazzulla will be leading a team full of young and inexperienced talent for the first time in his head-coaching career.
After back-to-back seasons of growth, the Pacers could find themselves crashing back to Earth this season.
During a Sept. 23 episode of ESPN's "First Take," the St. Louis native shared his thoughts on whether he's an underrated talent in the NBA.
Tatum appears to be well ahead of schedule as he rehabs his injury.
Curry and Haliburton spent some time together during their tenure with Team USA at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
The former lottery pick has held firm during negotiations with the Warriors, seeking the best possible deal in terms of both finances and career flexibility.
With only nine players under contract for next season, the Warriors have some work to do.