The US media lists the 8 youngest and most talented teams at the moment, and which team can rise
In recent seasons, the NBA has allowed fans to see a lot of outstanding young teams, they have a lot of outstanding young players, they have shown their talent and strength, and they are also optimistic to help the team rise in the future. To this end, the US media lists the 8 youngest and most talented teams in the NBA, and which team can achieve the fastest rise
8. Charlotte Hornets
Michael Jordan withdrew, and Charlotte Hornets are optimistic about rising over the next two seasons, mainly because they have great young players such as LaMelo Ball, PJ Washington and Myers Bridges in their roster. Moreover, they also selected Brandon Miller with the second pick in the 2023 draft.
7. Indiana Pacers
The Pacers came close to making the playoffs in 2022-23, and Haliburton's injury affected all of that. However, we can see that Haliburton and Mathurin have become the future of the team. Moreover, they took 20-year-old forward Jarres Walker with the 8th pick of the 2023 draft.
6. Portland Trail Blazers
Why the Portland Trail Blazers have enough confidence to give up Lillard, in addition to having Anfini Simmons and Sharp, they also selected the physically good Scott Henderson with the third pick this year.
5. Houston Rockets
The Houston Rockets are ready to rise, and in the offseason they traded for the likes of Dillon Brooks and VanVleet. However, this may affect the performance of outstanding young players such as Jabari Smith Jr., Shin Kyung and Jalengreen.
4. Detroit Pistons
After the Detroit Pistons traded away Sadiq Bay, the team's other young players were given more opportunities to perform. They now have fantastic young players like Cunningham, Durham and Ive. In this year's draft, they used the fifth pick to take Olsa Thompson, a 2.01-meter-tall forward swingman.
3. Orlando Magic
The current Orlando Magic is arguably the most talented team in the NBA at the moment. They have great young players such as Paul Banchero, Franz Wagner, Kole Anthony, Fultz and others. In the 2023 draft, they also selected Anthony Black, the sixth overall pick, a guard who is 1.96 meters tall.
2. Oklahoma Thunder
The Thunder have great young players like Alexander, Holmgren, Josh Giddy and Jaylin Williams, all of whom have the potential to grow into All-Stars in the future. The Thunder mainly depends on whether management wants to continue to sell draft picks or want to rise.
1. San Antonio Spurs
The Spurs have been in a position of slump since the end of the GDP era, hoping to acquire players like Tim Duncan and rise under Popovich. With the 2023 draft signing Banyama and outstanding young players such as Sohan, Keldon Johnson and Devin Vasser, the Spurs are expected to rise in the next two seasons.