NBA: 1 Breakout candidate for every team heading into 2022-23

Houston Rockets – Jalen Green

Heading into the 2021 NBA Draft, Jalen Green was seen as a prolific scorer that had star potential. And that’s exactly what he showed during his rookie season with the Houston Rockets last year. Though, this could be a year where he takes his game a step further.

If he can mature as an efficient offensive player, Green has the star potential that could help the Rockets expedite their rebuild. Green has superstar potential.

Indiana Pacers – Tyrese Haliburton

It’s no surprise to see Tyrese Haliburton as a player that could be a breakout candidate for the Indiana Pacers. In fact, at this point, it’s what most expect heading into the season. Haliburton was extremely productive after he was traded to the Pacers and is the one player that could change the team’s ceiling and timeline.

Haliburton has it all. It’s time for him to put it together and evolve into the star that many believe he can be.