The Baseline: 2018-19 Central Division Preview
Our fourth division preview has us checking in on the Central with Ben Stinar from Amico Hoops. On this week’s show we discuss:
Chicago Bulls
- Was the addition of Jabari Parker the right move for the Bulls?
- Is Zach LaVine poised to be Chicago’s leading scorer?
- How much development will we see from Wendell Carter Jr., Kris Dunn and Bobby Portis?
Detroit Pistons
- Dwayne Casey joins the sidelines as the team’s biggest offseason acquisition.
- Will the offense run through Blake Griffin or Andre Drummond this season?
- Is this finally the year Stanley Johnson breaks out or will we see the rise of Glen Robinson III?
Milwaukee Bucks
- How much can Brook Lopez impact this roster?
- Who will be the team’s starting shooting guard on opening night?
- With a great starting lineup do the Bucks have enough depth on their bench to win the division?
Indiana Pacers
- Was Victor Oladipo‘s magical season a fluke or just a sign of things to come?
- Is Myles Turner ready to be a true Robin or is his breakout season still a year or two away?
- Can Tyreke Evans compete for the Sixth Man of the Year award?
Cleveland Cavaliers
- Will Tyronn Lue earn his stripes by coaching this team to a competitive season?
- Is Kevin Love poised to regain his Minnesota form?
- Is it a matter of time before Collin Sexton takes over this team?