NBA: One x-factor for every team heading into 2022-23

Dejounte Murray (Vincent Carchietta-USA TODAY Sports)
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Chicago Bulls
Chicago Bulls Ayo Dosunmu (Jeff Hanisch-USA TODAY Sports)

Chicago Bulls – Ayo Dosunmu

When the Chicago Bulls needed someone to stand out in the midst of injuries, Ayo Dosunmu had a few splash performances. The story revolving around the 2022-23 Bulls will depend on health but if there’s another potential standout candidate that could make things interesting for the team it’s Dosunmu.

Cleveland Cavaliers – Isaac Okoro

Heading into this season, all the talk surrounding the Cleveland Cavaliers will be around Donovan Mitchell, Darius Garland, and Evan Mobley – and, quite frankly, rightfully so. They’re the three most talented players on the roster and Cleveland will only go as far as they can take them.

Though, Isaac Okoro could be an interesting x-factor for this team if he can take another step in his development this season.