Lakers & Warriors Ready To Contend? Biggest Questions for The Pacific Division Teams
By NBA on ESPN
Community Score: 50% | 7.4K views | 1w
0 community ratings: null thumbs up, null thumbs down
Brian Windhorst, Tim McMahon and Anthony Slater preview the Pacific Division, breaking down the biggest questions facing the Lakers, Warriors, Suns, Kings and Clippers heading into the 2026 NBA season. The guys discuss each team’s outlook, the roster questions that could define their season and where they stack up in the Western Conference. Plus, who has the highest ceiling, which team has the most to prove and who could surprise? 00:00 Welcome To The Hoop Collective 00:20 Our 2026-27 Pacific Division Preview 01:05 Can Lakers Take The Next Step In Playoffs? 18:45 What Is The Best & Worst Case For Warriors? 28:30 Suns Overachieved Last Season, What Now? 35:20 What Can We Expect From The Clippers Now? 42:40 Assessing The State Of The Kings This Year ✔️ Subscribe to ESPN Unlimited: https://plus.espn.com/ #ESPN
More from NBA on ESPN
- NBA Finals Game 5 HIGHLIGHTS: New York Knicks vs. San Antonio Spurs | NBA on ESPN — Score: 50%
- Jalen Brunson cemented himself as the GREATEST KNICK OF ALL TIME 🤩 - Kendrick Perkins | SportsCenter — Score: 50%
- Dylan Harper and De'Aaron Fox's numbers in the Finals — Score: 50%
- Josh Hart on the special moment of bringing a championship to New York 🏆 — Score: 50%
- OG has a PSA for all New Yorkers 😅 — Score: 50%
- 😭😭😭 (via tyler_kolek/IG) — Score: 50%