Power Rankings: Best, worst cases for all 30 teams — and where each could stumble
Can the Golden State Warriors get back to the club? Successes will LeBron James add to the Los Angeles Lakers’ tally? And where could they stumble?
We are projecting all 30 teams’ best- and worst-case situations and where each can hit bumps in the street during the 2018-19 season.
Our board — a set of more than 40 reporters, insiders and editors — will be looking ahead to this year with a new variant of NBA Power Rankings. Voters were asked to pick the better team going into this season in a series of head-to-head matchups featuring thousands of votes.
Notice: Our best-case/worst-case scenarios and month-by-month win percentages were created using ESPN’s Basketball Power Index. For best-case/worst-case scenarios, we used outcomes that had a 3 percent or higher chance of happening, according to BPI projections of the 2018-19 season.
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