The NBA is set for an intriguing 2024-25 season as teams have varying ambitions and strategies. Some clubs are focused on player development, especially with the coming 2025 NBA draft and top prospect Cooper Flagg, while others are eyeing championship contention.
Several franchises are predicted to make significant moves, like the Atlanta Hawks potentially extending Jalen Johnson, the Boston Celtics aiming to repeat as champions, and the Brooklyn Nets hoping to win the draft lottery.
With anticipated trades, playoff pursuits, and personal accolades, teams like the Chicago Bulls, Los Angeles Lakers, and Miami Heat will find themselves navigating complex roster changes, while rising stars like Ja Morant and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander are set to showcase their talent.