2014-15 NBA team previews

— -- ESPN Insider's group of NBA experts provides in-depth breakdowns of every team heading into the 2014-15 season.

Eastern Conference

1. Cleveland Cavaliers

2. Chicago Bulls

3. Washington Wizards

4. Toronto Raptors

5. Miami Heat

6. Charlotte Hornets

7. Atlanta Hawks

8. Brooklyn Nets

9. New York Knicks

10. Indiana Pacers

Player profiles | Team forecast
SCHOENE is projecting only Orlando and Philadelphia to field worse offenses than the Pacers. If the nosedive the Pacers took late the past season is any indication, then it might be a good idea for Larry Bird to kick-start his initiatives for the 2015-16 season as soon as possible.

11. Detroit Pistons

12. Orlando Magic

13. Boston Celtics

14. Milwaukee Bucks

15. Philadelphia 76ers