10 NBA Players Who Will Have Bigger Roles Than Expected in 2014-15

October 10th, 2014 by Jim Cavan Leave a reply »
As the NBA preseason ratchets up to wind down, the league’s 30 depth charts are beginning to come into sharper and sharper focus.

Surprising upstarts will be cast back down, seemingly fading veterans will rise, and the pecking order of many a roster will—sadly and inevitably—return to order.

But change, in the NBA as anywhere else, is a constant. Be it in the form of plucky rookies or talents in their twilights, there are bound to be some who end up taking on outsized workloads for their respective teams.

Today, we’ll look at 10 players who stand to have much bigger roles than expected—wily vets and precocious neophytes, starters and seventh men and just about everything in between.

The NBA has always been as much about talent as opportunity. These are the guys we see making the most of the latter.

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