Let's start the 2024-25 NBA season preview--kicking off with some preseason contender tiers. In part 1, I'll cover the following tiers:

Tier 8 - HAVE TANKATHON BOOKMARKED (1:21)

30) Brooklyn Nets (2:17)

29) Washington Wizards (4:59)

28) Portland Trail Blazers (8:16)

27) Detroit Pistons (11:40)

26)Utah Jazz (15:05)

Tier 7 - GEOGRAPHICAL BENEFICIARIES (18:08)

25) Toronto Raptors (19:18)

24) Chicago Bulls (23:21)

23) Charlotte Hornets (27:31)

22) Atlanta Hawks (30:16)

Tier 6 - I MIGHT REGRET THIS (35:27)

21) San Antonio Spurs (36:00)

20) Houston Rockets (39:56)

Tier 5 - FURTHER THAN YOU THINK (46:03)

19) Los Angeles Clippers (46:50)

18) Golden State Warri ...