The NBA’s preseason is basically a time to see how well players compete when the lights are at their brightest. It’s also used as a measuring stick for teams to see just how deep the talent pool is for their own roster.
Players generally use the preseason as a way of showcasing the work they put in during their offseason.
Just like the regular season, some players show drastic rises in their game and others display things that can cause a general manager or head coach to have concerns about expected production.
Another factor of preseason play is the injury bug. Every team is aware of it and does their best to try and avoid being crippled by it, but the truth is there is no controlling it. Players are going to get injured. It’s a natural part of the game.
These three factors often give a good view of what fans as well as the actual teams can expect to begin a season. Of course, these things can change for better or worse during the course of a season. It’s all subjective to what happens within an organization on and off the court.
So with that said, here are a few teams that have reason to be concerne ...
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