Ben Simmons is saying all the right things, will his actions marry up with the words? How high is Josh Giddey's ceiling? How dominant can Victor Wembanyama be in his debut season? LeBron James is still motoring, can he contend? Which off-season trade changed everything? There are storylines galore as we edge towards the NBA season launch and we're getting you across all of them. Featured: Kane Pitman, NBA reporter, ESPN.

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