They did the thing.
Season Wrap: The 2020-21 Phoenix Suns
The Suns soared past expectations last season, earning a Finals berth behind some veteran savvy and big breakouts from the youth.
Season Wrap: The 2020-21 Atlanta Hawks
The Hawks were undoubtedly one of the league’s surprise teams last season, kickstarted by a coaching change and some outstanding depth.
Season Wrap: The 2020-21 Los Angeles Clippers
The Clippers have the league’s two-way player duo in Kawhi Leonard and Paul George, but the team has struggled in the playoffs, battling it out in a competitive Western Conference.
Season Wrap: The 2020-21 Utah Jazz
The Jazz waltzed to the best record in the regular season. Things went off the rails after that, again.
Season Wrap: The 2020-21 Brooklyn Nets
The Nets geared all the way up and were undone by injuries, but the rest of the league is very much on notice.
Season Wrap: The 2020-21 Dallas Mavericks
The Mavs had lots of talent on paper but just couldn’t ever get it together, and the clock is now ticking as Dallas feels the urgency to maximize Luka Doncic’s prime.
Season Wrap: The 2020-21 Philadelphia 76ers
The Sixers once again flamed out in the playoffs and now have some soul-searching to do. Let’s see how last season played out.
Season Wrap: The 2020-21 Denver Nuggets
The Nuggets battled through some late-season injuries, allowing Nikola Jokic to shine. Let’s take a look at how things played out.
Season Wrap: The 2020-21 Portland Trail Blazers
The Blazers once again failed to make serious postseason waves and now have some major questions to answer. What happened last year?
Season Wrap: The 2020-21 Los Angeles Lakers
The Lakers couldn’t deliver title No. 18 as injuries piled up on a short turnaround. Let’s see how it all went down.
Season Wrap: The 2020-21 New York Knicks
The Knicks were one of the league’s surprise teams this season, carried by a new attitude and some big performances from key players.
Season Wrap: The 2020-21 Miami Heat
The Heat were coming off a Finals berth but had plenty of issues in a trying season. How can they support their star duo?
Season Wrap: The 2020-21 Memphis Grizzlies
The Grizzlies managed to return to the playoffs after an impressive run in the play-in tournament, but their road to get there was paved with injuries and challenges.
Season Wrap: The 2020-21 Washington Wizards
The Wolves got their core set up, but significant injuries prevented the team from gaining any momentum in another lost season.