Year: 2019

NBA Miami Heat Jimmy Butler (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

Miami Heat: Jimmy Butler took his talents and winning attitude to South Beach

Phoenix Suns: 4 reasons why the new-look Suns will make the playoffs

Chicago Bulls: 3 troubling observations after nine games

NBA in Threes: Devin Booker drops 40; Lakers are red-hot

NBA New Orleans Pelicans Brandon Ingram (Photo by Vaughn Ridley/Getty Images)

New Orleans Pelicans: Brandon Ingram is off to the best start of his career

NBA Boston Celtics Romeo Langford (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)

Boston Celtics: Romeo Langford in the G-League is a good for his future

NBA Dallas Mavericks Luka Doncic (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

Dallas Mavericks: Luka Doncic has emerged as a dark horse threat for MVP

NBA Charlotte Hornets Devonte' Graham (Photo by Streeter Lecka/Getty Images)

Charlotte Hornets: Devonte’ Graham’s stock is rising

NBA Atlanta Hawks John Collins (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

Atlanta Hawks: John Collins suspension could cost the team a playoff spot

Detroit Pistons Blake Griffin (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images)

Detroit Pistons need Blake Griffin to make a real playoff run

PHOENIX, ARIZONA - FEBRUARY 04: Devin Booker #1 of the Phoenix Suns handles the ball under pressure from PJ Tucker #17 of the Houston Rockets during the second half of the NBA game at Talking Stick Resort Arena on February 04, 2019 in Phoenix, Arizona. The Rockets defeated the Suns 118-110. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)

Phoenix Suns: 8 quick thoughts on the rising Suns

CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - OCTOBER 26: Pascal Siakam #43 of the Toronto Raptors participates in warmups prior to a game prior to a game against the Chicago Bulls at United Center on October 26, 2019 in Chicago, Illinois. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images)

Toronto Raptors: Pascal Siakam looks ready to be a superstar

NBA Golden State Warriors Stephen Curry (Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images)

Golden State Warriors: Is Stephen Curry already a Hall of Famer?

NBA Los Angeles Lakers LeBron James (Photo by Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images)

NBA in Threes: Nikola Jokic and too much eating; LeBron rolling early

NBA Denver Nuggets Nikola Jokic(Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)

Denver Nuggets: Will Nikola Jokic’s defensive prowess be a liability again?

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - OCTOBER 13: Maurice Harkless #8 of the LA Clippers warms up prior to the game against Melbourne United at Staples Center on October 13, 2019 in Los Angeles, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Josh Lefkowitz/Getty Images)

LA Clippers: The importance of Maurice Harkless

NBA Brooklyn Nets Caris LeVert (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)

NBA: 5 players that could take a Pascal Siakam-like step this season

NBA Phoenix Suns Devin Booker and Deandre Ayton (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)

Phoenix Suns: Is the playoff drought close to being over?

NBA Golden State Warriors Stephen Curry ( Ezra Shaw/Getty Images)

Golden State Warriors: How Steph Curry’s injury could extend the dynasty

NBA Houston Rockets Russell Westbrook (Photo by Bob Levey/Getty Images)

Houston Rockets: The Russell Westbrook experiment is off to a bad start

NBA Golden State Warriors Stephen Curry (Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images)

NBA: 4 sleepers primed to take advantage of Warriors’ struggles

New York Knicks RJ Barrett (Photo by Emilee Chinn/Getty Images)

New York Knicks: RJ Barrett enjoying an impressive start to rookie season

NBA Cleveland Cavaliers JR Smith (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images)

NBA: Exploring why JR Smith is not currently on a roster

HOUSTON, TEXAS - OCTOBER 28: Chris Paul #3 of the Oklahoma City Thunder looks to pass as Chris Paul #3 of the Oklahoma City Thunder defends at Toyota Center on October 28, 2019 in Houston, Texas.NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Bob Levey/Getty Images)

Russell Westbrook, Chris Paul settling in on their new teams

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 18: Markelle Fultz #20 of the Philadelphia 76ers looks on prior to the game against the Chicago Bulls at Wells Fargo Center on October 18, 2018 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images)

Markelle Fultz: Putting the past behind him for good with the Magic

NBA Toronto Raptors Pascal Siakam (Photo by Vaughn Ridley/Getty Images)

NBA Monthly Roundup: 3 October takeaways and 3 November predictions

NBA Philadelphia 76ers Joel Embiid (Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images)

NBA in Threes: Fighting in Philly; Arcade-style basketball in Washington

NBA Brooklyn Nets Kyrie Irving(Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images)

NBA in Threes: Warriors struggle; Morant and Kyrie battle it out