NBA Power Rankings - Teams #1-10
1. Golden State Warriors
Starting Five: Stephen Curry/Klay Thompson/Harrison Barnes/Draymond Green/Andrew Bogut
Additions: C/PF Brandon Bass, SG Garrett Temple
Big Question: Is a three-peat possible with some change on the bench?
2. San Antonio Spurs
Starting Five: Tony Parker/Danny Green/Kawhi Leonard/LaMarcus Aldridge/Tim Duncan
Additions: C/PF Damian Jones
Big Question: One more for the road?
3. Cleveland Cavaliers
Starting Five: Kyrie Irving/Iman Shumpert/LeBron James/Kevin Love/Tristan Thompson
Additions: SG/SF Joe Johnson, C Ian Mahinmi, SG Gary Neal, SG Malik Beasley
Big Question: Same nucleus in tact, what changes for the Cavs to win the title?
4. Oklahoma City Thunder
Starting Five: Russell Westbrook/Ian Clark/Kevin Durant/Serge Ibaka/Steven Adams
Additions: SG Bogdan Bogdanovic, PF Tyler Hansbrough
Big Question: Westbrook, Durant & Ibaka - NBA title or a break-up of the band?
5. L.A. Clippers
Starting Five: Chris Paul/J.J. Redick/Jeff Green/Blake Griffin/DeAndre Jordan
Additions: PG J.J. Barea, C Chris Andersen
Big Question: Griffin trade talks continue; Is this the year they get over-the-hump?
6. Atlanta Hawks
Starting Five: Dennis Schroder/Jordan Clarkson/Rudy Gay/Paul Millsap/Al Horford
Additions: SG/PG Jordan Clarkson, SF/PF Rudy Gay, C Joakim Noah, PF/C Donatas Motiejunas
Big Question: Hawks brought in change/depth, does it improve their odds at a Finals run?
7. Toronto Raptors
Starting Five: Kyle Lowry/DeMar DeRozan/DeMarre Carroll/Thad Young/Jonas Valanciunas
Additions: PF/SF Thad Young, PF/C Skal Labissiere, SG Gerald Henderson
Big Question: Can Toronto become a title contender with upgrade at the forward spots?
8. Miami Heat
Starting Five: Goran Dragic/Dwyane Wade/Justise Winslow/Chris Bosh/Hassan Whiteside
Additions: PF/C Cody Zeller, PG Ty Lawson
Big Question: Riley struck out in free agency, brought in some depth, can it help?
9. Memphis Grizzlies
Starting Five: Mike Conley/Kent Bazemore/Tony Allen/Zach Randolph/Marc Gasol
Additions: SG/SF Kent Bazemore, PG Aaron Brooks, PF Domantas Sabonis
Big Question: With an unproven bench and aging core, where do the Griz go from here?
10. Boston Celtics
Starting Five: Isaiah Thomas/Avery Bradley/Jae Crowder/Ben Simmons/Dwight Howard
Additions: C Dwight Howard, PF/SF Ben Simmons, C Diamond Stone, SF/PF Al-Farouq Aminu
Big Question: Will Coach Stevens find a good rotation & get the most out of Dwight?