NBA

Atlanta Hawks The Hawks are a middling East team for a second straight season and should win 35-40 games and be somewhere seventh to 10th in the conference. Trae Young is playing quite poor despite his lofty stats. He has some big-time assist numbers – second in the NBA -, but his efficiency in terms…

Below, I forecast who could win the various awards for the coming NBA season. I layout five potential winners for MVP, ROTY, 6th Man, MIP, DPOY and COTY. Most Valuable Player Nikola Jokic Although because of defense I have Giannis Antetokounmpo as the NBA’s top player, Jokic has become almost too talented offensively, becoming a…

San Antonio Spurs 2023 Forecast: Changes; Depth Chart; Strength & Weakness Additions: Sidy Cissoko Victor Wembanyama Losses: None Forecast Depth Chart: Tre Jones | DeVonte Graham Keldon Johnson | Doug McDermott Devin Vassell | Julian Champaigne | Sidy Cissoko Jeremy Sochan | Sandro Mamukelashvili Victor Wembanyama | Zach Collins Sixth Man: DeVonte Graham Third Big:…

New Orleans Pelicans 2023 Forecast: Changes; Depth Chart; Strength & Weakness Additions: Cody Zeller Jordan Hawkins Losses: Jaxon Hayes Forecast Depth Chart: C.J. McCollum | Jose Alvarado Herb Jones | Jordan Hawkins | Kira Lewis Brandon Ingram | Trey Murphy | Dyson Daniels Zion Williamson | Larry Nance Jr. Jonas Valanciunas | Cody Zeller |…

Memphis Grizzlies 2023 Forecast: Changes; Depth Chart; Strength & Weakness Additions: G.G. Jackson Marcus Smart Derrick Rose Losses: Dillon Brooks Danny Green Forecast Depth Chart: Ja Morant | Derrick Rose Marcus Smart | Luke Kennard Desmond Bane | Santi Aldama | Jake LaRavia J.J. Jackson | Brandan Clarke Steven Adams | Kenneth Lofton | G.G….

Houston Rockets 2023 Forecast: Changes; Depth Chart; Strength & Weakness Additions: Dillon Brooks Amen Thompson Cam Whitmore Aaron Holiday Fred VanVleet Jock Landale Reggie Bullock Losses: Kenyon Martin Kevin Porter Forecast Depth Chart: Fred VanVleet | Amen Thompson Jalen Green | Reggie Bullock | Aaron Holiday Dillon Brooks | Cam Whitmore | Tari Eason Jabari…

Dallas Mavericks 2023 Forecast: Changes; Depth Chart; Strength & Weakness Additions: Dereck Lively Seth Curry Grant Williams Losses: None Forecast Depth Chart: Luka Doncic | Jalen Hardy Kyrie Irving | Tim Hardaway | Seth Curry| Dante Exum Josh Green | Grant Williams Maxi Kleber | Markieff Morris | Derrick Jones Jr. Dwight Powell | Ricaun…

Golden State Warriors 2023 Forecast: Changes; Depth Chart; Strength & Weakness Additions: Chris Paul Dario Saric Brandin Podziemski Trace Jackson-Davis Cory Joseph Losses: Donte DiVincenzo JaMichel Green Jordan Poole Forecast Depth Chart: Chris Paul | Cory Joseph Stephen Curry | Moses Mood | Brandin Podziemski Klay Thompson Andrew Wiggins | Jonathan Kuminga | Dario Saric…

Sacramento Kings 2023 Forecast: Changes; Depth Chart; Strength & Weakness Additions: Sasha Vezenkov Chris Duarte Losses: Ricaun Holmes Forecast Depth Chart: De’Aaron Fox | Davion Mitchell Kevin Hueter | Malik Monk | Chris Duarte | Colby Jones Keegan Murray | Kessler Edwards | Sasha Vezenkov Harrison Barnes | Trey Lyles Domantas Sabonis | JaVale McGee…

Phoenix Suns 2023 Forecast: Changes; Depth Chart; Strength & Weakness Additions: Bradley Beal Yuta Watanabe Eric Gordon Keon Johnson Nassir Little Jusuf Nurkic Drew Eubanks Losses: Chris Paul DeAndre Ayton Cam Payne Landry Shamet Forecast Depth Chart: Bradley Beal | Damian Lee Devin Booker | Eric Gordon Kevin Durant | Yuta Watanabe | T.J. Warren…