ESPN has their Summer Forecast panel that makes predictions and answers questions about the upcoming NBA season ... their ...

With All-Star guards potentially on the move, teams will be keeping a close eye on the standings ... according to ESPN research. -- Youngmisuk 10. Los Angeles Lakers The 2025 NBA trade deadline ...

Consider that 70 percent of NBA champions were No. 1 seeds halfway through the season. Compare that to NFL and MLB champions, whose percentages are 47 and 40, respectively.