15 Rising NBA Stars to Watch

August 12th, 2011 by Adam Fromal Leave a reply »
During each and every NBA season, new players emerge as legitimate stars at the highest level of professional basketball. Last year we saw Kevin Love, Blake Griffin, LaMarcus Aldridge and more establish themselves as great players. 

Who will this next season, assuming of course that there is one, enter the forefront of the basketball nation's collective consciousness?

I'm not including rookies in this slideshow, but everyone else is eligible.

From an oft-injured guard to a few players who put together Rookie of the Year-worthy seasons last year, these 15 players should become stars in the very near future.

Read on to find out who they are. Note that the players are listed in alphabetical order by last name. They are not ranked in terms of star potential.

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